mechanical iris Archives

This Insanely Intricate Nautical Door Will Keep the Kraken Out

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

December 13th, 2017December 13th, 2017

John Hansen’s nautical door project is simply jaw dropping. Watch him explain how the whole thing is made of nothing but wood.

How I Built a Giant Mechanical Iris Skylight with a CNC Router

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

May 2nd, 2017May 5th, 2023

When you have a CNC router, making a giant mechanical iris isn’t that difficult!

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