Measuring Magnet Strength with a Dual Sensor Gauss Meter
ever wondered how strong your magnets really are?
Tools
Getting Started with Your Multimeter
Of all electronics tools, the multimeter is the most essential. Understand what to look for and how to use it to get the most out of your projects.
Skill Builder: Hammer and Nail Basics
Make: Tools author Charles Platt on hammer and nail 101.
Skill Builder: Understanding Handsaws
In this excerpt from Charles Platt’s Make: Tools, he takes a brief look at various types of handsaws.
How to Cut Precise Angles with a Miter Box
For perfectly consistent angled cuts, it’s best to use a miter box. Not quite sure how to use one? Don’t sweat it — it’s easy!
The Best Black Friday Deals on Tools and Electronics
We know you’re looking for the best Black Friday tool deals and Cyber Monday deals on electronics and parts for your next project, so we did the hard work for you and put together a massive cheat sheet.
Review: Brother SE400 Sewing and Embroidery Machine
I wanted an upgraded sewing machine that could also embroider patches. Here’s my take on the Brother SE400 sewing and embroidery machine.