Skill Builder: Hammer and Nail Basics
Make: Tools author Charles Platt on hammer and nail 101.
hammer
This Little Sword Letter Opener Will Slice Through Envelopes
A fire poker gets a new life as a sword-shaped letter opener.
DiResta: Gold Ring Mallet
In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy replicates an antique mallet using white oak and brass.
Illuminate Your Desk with Thor’s 3D Printed Hammer
This beautiful lamp is modeled after Thor’s Hammer, Mjölnir. The files are available on Thingiverse so you can print it yourself.
Turn Your Hammer Into a Multitool
Easily turn your everyday hammer into a multitool with ruler, bottle opener, screwdriver, and nail carrier.
Hammer a Nail with a Clothespin
Hang that wreath in the perfect place with this handy tip to safely hammer a nail with a clothespin from Paige Russell.
Ten Tips for Hammering Nails
Hammering nails is an ancient and tricky skill. Here are some tips to help you out when hammering them home.
