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Reuse Hollow-core Doors To Make Plywood and More

TIM SWAY is a Connecticut-based artist and maker who specializes in reclaimed, upcycled, and eco-friendly woodworking. His mission statement is to “Make Worthless Things Priceless” and he’s currently focused on making affordable and eco-ethical guitars. You can learn more about him at youtube.com/TimSway, NewPerspectivesMusic.com or timsway.net.

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February 19th, 2021February 17th, 2021

Reusing isn’t new, but items deliberately made from reclaimed materials have become statement pieces. The “upcycling” movement and rising interest in eco-conscious wares has given value to the valueless. Decrepit and dangerous barns once left to decompose are now painstakingly picked for profit. Even shipping pallets have earned a place as sought-after sources of wood. […]

This Table Uses Only One Sheet Of Plywood

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. You can find me on twitter at @calebkraft and on youtube

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June 4th, 2018May 30th, 2018

Traditional methods bring nice accents to a fairly simple design.

A Decent Reclaimed Wood Guitar

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. You can find me on twitter at @calebkraft and on youtube

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@calebkraft

June 1st, 2018June 1st, 2018

Keith has a unique point of view on his projects

What Can You Make with a Single Sheet of Plywood?

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. You can find me on twitter at @calebkraft and on youtube

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@calebkraft

April 24th, 2018April 23rd, 2018

The Modern Maker Podcast, in partnership with Rockler Woodworking, announced they’re doing a woodworking video challenge where contestants can only use one sheet of plywood.

Laser Cutting the Ultimate Game of Dungeon!

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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December 27th, 2016December 27th, 2016

For the ultimate Dungeon! game board Dace Campbell used SketchUp and virtual reality to make sure he got his details right!d

Upgrading a Foosball Table with Salvaged Scraps

By Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy S Cook

Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his full-time profession, and has a BSME from Clemson University. Outside of work he’s an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind!

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November 21st, 2016November 18th, 2016

Harry Silvio found a beat up foosball table in the trash and decided to make something amazing out of it.