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BB-8 Uses Omniwheels and Beaglebone for Self-Balancing Head
Create your very own full-size Star Wars BB-8 self-balancing robot using these instructions.

Build a Simple Vortex Cannon, Then Upgrade with a Subwoofer
Learn about the physics of air movement with a vortex cannon that blows smoke rings when you thump it.

Cut and Fold a Pop-Up Snowflake Greeting Card
Nothing says "Season's Greetings" like a good fractal. Make this pop-up Koch snowflake to send to a friend.

Jonathan Hooker's Relighting Photo Rig
Learn how to build a rig and create a composite photograph that can be selectively lit after it has been taken.

Reuse the Guts of a Cheap Quadcopter to Make a Mini Strandbeest
Bring a robot to life and make it walk with the motors that power a quadcopter's blades.

Homemade Modern Flip Desk
Maker Ben Uyeda shows you how to create a small, simple desk designed for multi-tasking in small home offices where space and storage are at a premium.

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.