Etching Brass Plaques
Experimenting with three different methods for making your own custom brass plaques.
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This Little Sword Letter Opener Will Slice Through Envelopes
A fire poker gets a new life as a sword-shaped letter opener.
DiResta: Maker Ring
This week, Jimmy DiResta stamps a quote from Willy Wonka into brass to create a cool ring.
Jake von Slatt’s Steampunk Wonder Car
Glue a gear on it! Steampunk modding is finally given a rest by one of its chief architects.
Obsessive Tool Building: Turn a Metal Scriber from Brass
Turning your own metal scriber tool is a great first project for a metal lathe.
DiResta: Ice Pick 2.0
In this design, Jimmy creates a screw-on sheath for one of his now-iconic DiResta ice picks.
DIY Brass Lamp
This classy brass lamp by Hello Lidy is lovely and totally make-able thanks to this tutorial.
