Tim Oelker’s toolbox with hammer handle
I really like Tim Oelker’s toolbox with hammer handle.
Toolbox
DIY powder coating rig
I stumbled across this powder coating make blog post a while ago and decided to build something similar. My first attempt worked well but I built an improved unit with a similar topology to commercial units. I’m in the process of building my third prototype now.
Make it Anywhere, Part 4: Mobile Lab Systems
We asked Steven Roberts, the venerable “high-tech nomad,” best known for his net-connected, gadget-laden Winnebiko and BEHEMOTH bike projects from the 1980s, to write a series of articles on the amazing new mobile projects lab he’s building, dubbed Polaris. This tricked-out trailer will allow Steve to be ready-to-make wherever he parks, with all manner of […]
Leatherman tool prototypes
Via PopMech: these early prototypes of Leatherman tools. Starting with cardboard, then moving to wood, then finally a crude (compared with the final result!) metal example. In the Maker Shed: Make: Open Sourcerer – Leatherman Juice CS4 Tool Our Price: $74.95 MAKE’s very own limited edition Leatherman tool, the Open Sourcerer. This is our branded […]
Toolbox: Retro kids tool sets
In the Make: Online Toolbox, we focus mainly on tools that fly under the radar of more conventional tool coverage: in-depth tool-making projects, strange, or specialty tools unique to a trade or craft that can be useful elsewhere, tools and techniques you may not know about, but once you do, and incorporate them into your […]
WD-40 “Now & Then”
This is pretty cool WD-40 has a “Now and Then” pack via Giz… To celebrate WD-40’s heritage and honor multiple generations of WD-40 users, we’re offering you a 1950s-style WD-40 Collector’s Can in the Now & Then Twin Pack.
Maker’s “Notebook” on Evernote
As was mentioned on Twitter recently, Evernote now has a MAKE-branded “Notebook” section, a collection of tutorials from Make: Projects that you can add to your personal Evernote account. Many of us are big Evernote fans here, so it’s great to have this partnership. Make: Projects on Evernote is part of their new Evernote Trunk, […]