Tips of the Week: Tracing Photos for CAD, Dissolving ShapeLock, Glazing Putty, and a Cool Needle-Threading Trick
Photo tips, 7 ways of desoldering, a needle threading trick, and more.
Workshop
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
Homemaking a Wooden Block and Tackle Pulley System
Watch as Steve from The Small Workshop makes his own pulley system for getting heavy items down from his attic.
Tips of the Week: T-Pin Probes, Shop Fans, Clamping with Glue, and Using Digital Calipers
This week’s roundup of the best tips, tricks, and shop hacks that have crossed our transom.
Weekend Watch: The Projects of Liam Barclay
A talented woodworking maker we think you should keep an eye on.
Tips of the Week: Lego Mold Boxes, Know Your Screws, and Yet More Glue Tips and Tricks
Another week of diverse and delicious tips for drilling, gluing, fastening, and more.
Get Those Memory Cards On Display With This Simple Dinosaur Project
Keith Decent used a hand saw to carve this cute little dinosaur that can hold memory cards. It’s a simple, yet effective, project.
Tips of the Week: Soldering 101, Soap Case Project Boxes, Flexi-Tips for Gluing
Another week of makers sharing their favorite tips, tricks, shop shortcuts, and cool tools.