6 Types of Leather to Consider for Your Next Project
So want to make something out of leather… your next question should be: “What kind of leather?”
Month: March 2016
Solidoodle Bows Out of 3D Printing
After various setbacks, Solidoodle is suspending operations. For customers whose orders had not been fulfilled, New Matter is stepping in.
This Cold Casting Technique Lets You Cast Metal Props Without a Forge
Cold casting is a technique that allows you to get metallic props that are magnetic, can be buffed to a shine, or artfully rusted.
How to Get a Weathered Metal Finish on Your 3D Printed Props
Here are Brian Westgate’s tips for creating a weathered metal finish on your next 3D printed prop.
Wrangle Your Cables with These 2 Zip Tie Tricks
The zip tie or cable tie is a well-known tool for bundling together wires and other elements of your project. Here are some little-known tricks for using zip ties to keep things separated.
High School Robotics Team’s “Xcalibear” Stolen, But Maker Spirit Prevails
A high school robotics team suffer a loss with the theft of their champion “Xcalibear” robot, but they are rallying to prep a replacement.
6 Sci-Fi Cat Dwellings That Let Your Pet Make a Giant Leap for Feline-kind
Does your cat spend all day dreaming of exploring the stars? Well, there’s no way to prove they don’t, so here’s six Sci-Fi cat houses.
