Meet the First-Time Makers of Maker Faire Bay Area ‘24
Here’s a taste of a few of our favorite first-time makers, and what drives them to create what they do.
LEGO
Making A Functional Lego Computer Is Even More Complex Than You Think
Playing with Lego is a time honored tradition of both young and and old. This build however takes things a few steps beyond simply plugging in the correct shapes to make your structure. Ancient James has designed and built a functional version of the little computer brick. It turns out that making one of these […]
3 DIY Car Projects That Really Break The Mold
these 3 projects are mind boggling in their complexity and effort.
Custom Fish Tank Stand Includes Lego, Aqua Man, and Hidden Storage
Caleb from the youtube channel You Can Make This Too is back with another interesting Lego infused build. This time he’s tackling the intimidating prospect of making an aquarium stand. Though they seem like simple boxes, an aquarium stand has to hold a surprising amount of weight. This gets difficult when your plan includes cutting […]
Building The Ultimate Lego Table
Lego isn’t just a toy, it is a mindset! If you’re serious about the Lego lifestyle, you can’t just build on your floor, or on any old table. No, you need a devoted table for your lego goodness. Caleb from You Can Make This Too, takes us through the process of making this cool looking […]
A Quick And Easy Way To Automate That LEGO BB8
The folks at Brown dog Gadgets have published this fantastic guide to convert a plain ol’ LEGO BB8 model into something a bit more exciting. The brains inside this project are Crazy Circuits, which happen to interface with Lego quite nicely (you can get a few of their kits in our MakerShed). We absolutely LOVE […]
Let Your Imagination Take Flight with Star Wars-Inspired Quad Builds
When it comes to flying, there are quite a few considerations to think about. Help your Star Wars creations take flight!
