Top Tips from 17 Amazing Makers
We asked some of our favorite contributors to share tips on everything from shop tools to being a maker pro.
Maker News
From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
Watch How to Set Up Your Bandsaw for Better Cuts
Braxton Wirthlin is a woodworker with a lot of experience. Follow his simple tips to get your bandsaw running right.
Zero to Maker Faire: My Journey Through the Maker Movement
Bertier Luyt’s life was transformed when he discovered the Maker Movement. Now he runs leFabShop and organizes Maker Faire Paris.
Study the Skies with a Portable Raspberry Pi Display for Your Telescope
The TED-VDU is the perfect upgrade for your PiKon telescope. It lets you interface with your telescope easily in the field.
How to Sharpen a Knife
A knife is only as good as its blade. Sharpen your knives regularly for a better (and safer) cutting experience.
A Mini Maker Faire Virgin Has a Blast in Benicia
The Benicia Mini Maker Faire was charmingly low key to the point of effectively being a glorified high school science fair.
Control Your Camera Rig with the Blackmagic SDI Arduino Shield
Blackmagic’s new 3G-SDI Arduino shield will make automating your camera and photography rig easier than ever with SDI input and output.