In 1807, Humphry Davy invented an arc light so bright, it was dangerous to look at for more than a split second. Making your own isn't too much trouble.
Here’s a super simple toy: a plastic bubble tip for a paper airplane. Dip it in bubble solution and leave a puff of bubbles as the plane darts away!
This time-controlled smartphone safe makes your phone disappear for a while and frees up time for other things.
The concept of a handheld CNC machine may seem backwards. CNCs are big hunks of metal with spinning blades. Why would I ever put one of these into my hands?
Build a camera-stabilizing rig for Steadicam smooth shots with instructions from "$14 Video Camera Stabilizer" from Make: 01
Ever wondered what info is stored on the magnetic-striped cards in your wallet? This project shows you how to make a magstripe reader for less than $40.
You can easily build a 5-in-one network cable with a single CAT5 cable and a handful of attachments. You'll never be without a needed cable again.
Here's how to build a rig to attach a film camera to a kite line for low-tech aerial photography.
Build an open source DIY powered respirator for less than $100 that's lighter and quieter than commercial PAPRs.
Code and sew a plush, interactive, wearable companion robot.
Our sweet new kit makes learning programming and electronics quick, easy, and fun — with ready-made code and plug-in cartridges.
Surprise the family by making a quick but dazzling LED star topper with Oxocard and a Pixelmatrix Cartridge. Programming not required, but easy to customize!