New and Awesome on Make: Projects
Some new projects from our collaborative wiki, Make: Projects: hidden garden sprinklers, super easy bucket platform shoes, and more!
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How-To: New Paper from Old Paper
Though we’re constantly moving toward more electronic and less paper-based communication, we’ve all got paper we don’t need laying around, be it junk mail, newspaper, receipts, magazines, paper bags, books, or whatever else. If we’re lucky, it ends up in the recycling bin. What about giving old paper new life by making it into new […]
How-To: The Art of Lashing
If you can tie things together securely, you can make almost anything from practically nothing.
New and Awesome on Make: Projects
Make: Projects is a collaborative wiki that is constantly being updated by the maker community. Check it out from time to time – there’s always something new!
How-To: Moss Graffiti
Wanna leave your mark in a cool but unobtrusive manner? How about a mossy message for the masses? Grab a clump of moss, whip up a moss milkshake, apply, and watch your art grow.
Simple Shop Vac to Hovercraft Mod
Shop Vacs are essential in the workshop, but sometimes the casters seem to have a mind of their own. How about using the vacuum’s discharge air to make it obediently float behind you? That’s exactly what maker Bill Wells did, and his how-to appears on the pages of MAKE Volume 29. Bill essentially took off […]
Building the MakerGear Mosaic 3D Printer Part VIII: The First Print
Due to popular demand, I’ve decided to take my MakerGear Mosaic assembly guide one step further, past the physical assembly of the robot, and cover the process of getting through the first print. I’ve now completely built two hobby-class CNC tools, from kits, and assisted in the construction of two more. And in my experience, it seems like getting the robot physically built is at best half the work of getting to the first complete job.
