Snap Pictures with a Pinhole Camera from a Baking Sheet
Piekarski built a 35mm pinhole camera from a baking sheet. A pinhole camera uses a hole to allow light to shine onto film without a lens.
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This 3D Printer Mod Lets You Carve Metal With Electricity
Take any 3D printer, throw on this modular head, and use it as an EDM machine to do precise metal carving. Exciting stuff! What’s EDM? Electro-Discharge Machining or “spark erosion” is a fairly specialized field that not many hobbyists are familiar with. The technique flips traditional electrical design upside down by trying to maximize a […]
Exquisite Steampunk Animals Made from Scrap Metal
Siberian artist Igor Verniy creates explicitly detailed steampunk sculptures of animals, from birds to bugs to puffer fish. Verniy has been crafting since he was a young boy, starting with small wooden toys and returning as an adult to work with metal, which he uses to create textures that bring to mind realistic attributes of […]
From Chemist to World Renowned Blacksmith: James Austin
Now in his 40th year of blacksmithing, San Francisco Bay Area blacksmith James Austin has spent a lifetime researching little-known or lost metalworking techniques, and developing his own. Unable to deny his love for metal fabrication, James apprenticed to a blacksmith in Germany in the early 1980s after receiving his degree and a brief […]
How-To: Metal Stamped Stitch Markers
Whip up a handmade gift for your fiber-loving friends with this metal stamped stitch marker tutorial!
Raining Blood Scarf
This epic Raining Blood scarf created by Kandy Diamond of Knit and Destroy for brutal crafter Kate Blandford is the perfect combination of gory and festive to wear throughout the holiday season.
Animated Sci-fi Music Video Made From Embroidered Frames
Heavy metal, science fiction, and embroidery come together seamlessly in Tharsis Sleeps, a new animated music video by Throne.