welding

When Welding Beads Reach Artistic Heights

When Welding Beads Reach Artistic Heights

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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Beautiful pipe welding beads like you’ve never seen them before.

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Turn Your Dremel Tool into a Plastic Welder!

Turn Your Dremel Tool into a Plastic Welder!

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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Slot some plastic filament into a Dremel rotary tool and turn it into a plastic welder!

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Feel The Fires Of Mordor With A Lord Of The Rings Fire Pit

Feel The Fires Of Mordor With A Lord Of The Rings Fire Pit

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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Alex Dodson is a Brit who makes amazing stoves and fire pits out of spent LP gas bottles. Here is his Witch King of Angmar burner. When not upcycling gas bottles into fiery, characterful creations, Alex teaches technology in a secondary school and tries to inspire the next generation of makers. See his Burned by […]

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The 6 Things You Need to Know to Start Welding

The 6 Things You Need to Know to Start Welding

Josh Zaller

By Josh Zaller

Josh Zaller

Josh Zaller serves as Product Manager, Commercial Products for Lincoln Electric, which has just introduced the Power MIG 210 MP, multi-process welding machine.

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Josh Zaller is the Product Manager for Lincoln Electric’s latest welding machine offering, the Power MIG 210 MP.  Growing the welding industry means encouraging more people to get out there and weld! To help toward that end, Josh has supplied the 6 things you absolutely need to know to start welding.    What could be more […]

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Meet Tony Armeni

Meet Tony Armeni

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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Recently we were in Youngstown Ohio doing our super secret testing of all the commercially available printers we could get for our upcoming 3D printer issue (November 25th). An interesting fellow walks up to me and says “Hey, I’m Tony and I make stuff”. That was enough to capture my interest. He says his studio […]

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