Maker Pro News: Etsy Reorganizes, Chinese Manufacturers Turn to Local Entrepreneurs, and More
Maker Pros from all walks of life have been making strides in the craft, entrepreneur, hardware, and food industries this past week.
Workshop
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
One Car Workshop: How to Use Epoxy to Salvage Cracked Wood
Mistakes can happen when woodworking. Learn how to reattach two pieces of wood with superglue, some painter’s tape, and five-minute epoxy.
Tips of the Week: Wire Splicing, Table Saw Router, and Flea Market Brainstorming
Another weekly collection of tips, tricks, and ideas to inspire for makers of all stripes.
Review: Shopbot Desktop Max Gives Pro CNC Router Quality — For a Price
The Shopbot Desktop MAX is a very expensive CNC router but it ensures creators are getting a high quality machine.
This Supercharged Tricycle Uses an Upcycled Chainsaw Motor
Dustin Sloan and Trenton Charlson made a chainsaw-powered tricycle and motorized Little Tikes car and use them to charge around campus.
Tips of the Week: Heat Shrink, Post Jacks, and Monkee Branding
Another weekly round-up of great tips from around the web.
17 Larger-Than-Life Projects to Behold at the Biggest Maker Faire on Earth
The twelfth Maker Faire Bay Area will take place from May 19–21 at the San Mateo Fairgrounds and feature some truly impressive creations.