Our Favorite DIY Chess Sets
If you’re a chess player and a maker, why not try your hand at creating your own unique set
Make Show-Stopping Netflix Socks
They’re clever. They’re cozy. Obviously, we had to make some for ourselves.
Upcycle Old Magazines into a Decorative Paper Tree
Grab an old magazine and fold it up into an easy decorative tree for the holidays.
Getting Started with Virtual Reality: An Introduction to Unity
We’re launching a new series of articles here at Make: about DIY virtual reality. First, I’ll be covering the basics of how you can build these worlds in Unity.
5 DIY Star Wars Trailers Prove it: The Force Is in All of Us
At its most basic level, acting out Star Wars is just fun. These DIY The Force Awakens trailers prove it.
How to Teach Programming to Kids: Pretend to Be a Robot
You don’t need a fancy robot (or even a computer!) to teach kids how to code.
Do Not Build This Knife-Wielding Chopping Machine
Simone Giertz designed an incredibly dangerous automatic food-chopping machine using a kitchen knife and servo motors.