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Use Your Drill Press to Carve a Wooden Ring
You can make an easy wooden ring with your drill press.

Use a Blowtorch to Shape a Cute Glass Octopus
Working with hot glass, also known as lampworking, is an easy way to get started making small-scale glass art.

Add a Simple Circuit Breathing LED Effect to Your Pumpkin
Create a cool, breathing LED lighting effect for your Halloween pumpkin using an analog circuit. No microcontroller required!

Make the Most Adorable Praying Mantis Costume Ever
The phrase "cute as a bug" finally makes sense! Learn how Zoe and her mom made this amazing praying mantis costume.

Make a Transformers’ Soundwave Costume from Cardboard
Make this cardboard Transformers costume — no paint necessary, all the color is added with adhesive shelf liners and duct tape.

Learn How to Make Gears by Building a Ghost-Go-Round
Building this spooky, spinning ghost mobile is a great way to learn how to make gears and get into the Halloween spirit.

Make an Awesome Mechanical Iris
Inspired by portals seen in Star Wars, this mechanical iris uses gears to open and close, making a stunning peephole for your door.

CNC Drip Coffee Stand
Create your own drip-brew coffee stand out of hardwood using a CNC router and a simple, elegant design template.

Magic Wand Flashlight
This year for Halloween my son wanted to be a wizard. To go with his costume, I made him a flashlight wand that's turned on with a magnetic reed switch.

Arduino Basics: Add Pulsing LED Eyes to Halloween Props
LEDs are the perfect touch to add a creepy red glow to your Halloween props. Make them fade in and out with a simple Arduino sketch.

Power Paper Circuits with Static Electricity
No battery needed! You can make simple paper circuits run on static electricity!

Build an Elegant, Simple Side Table from 2×4s
Bring your woodworking skills up to snuff with this easy-to-build table made from 2×4s.