Laser-Cut Patterns in Nori for Stylish Sushi
If you want to take your sushi rolling from dull to dapper, you can add fun designs straight to the nori with a laser cutter.
Create a Faux Neon Sign with EL Wire
Bend EL wire to create safe, affordable glowing words and graphics.
Build a Simple Transistor-Amplified Touch Switch
Learn the history of the tech that gave us radio, TV, computers, and the Marshall stack — and then build a touch switch to explore how amplification works.
This Week in Making: Autonomous Boats and Wheelchairs for Toddlers
This past week we were inspired by an autonomous boat making its way across the ocean and a baby who is learning to roll instead of walk.
Maker Spotlight: Ian Jaucian
Ian Jaucian is an artist with a passion for science, who uses his skills in robotics and electronics to create thought-provoking art.
Weekend Watch: Painting With Gunpowder
These animal illustrations don’t become art until they go up in flames — that’s what happens when you sketch with gunpowder.
Maker Spotlight: Arman Mizani
Arman Mizani is a woodworker who has been running a community workshop, Surface Project, to teach furniture making.
