3D Printer Sound-Dampening Enclosure From an old Filing Cabinet
MAKE fan Michael Schaller send along this project he built at home to deal with one very important factor of the 3D printing experience: noise.
Dremel rotary tool
Giant Spin Art
Spin art is a children’s activity, often found at school fairs. Kids drop paint onto a spinning square of paper, making beautiful, colorful patterns. As adults, we imagined it would be fun to scale this up, and up, and up. Our friends envisioned injuries, or worse — an elaborate, spinning contraption flying high into the […]
Tweet-A-Watt Power Monitor
By Limor Fried and Phillip Torrone We live in a rented apartment, so we don’t have hacking access to a power meter or breaker panel. But we still wanted to measure our household power usage long-term, so we developed the Tweet-a-Watt. It uses plug-in electricity monitors at each outlet to wirelessly send readings to a […]
Lego USB Flash Drive
Make a Lego USB Flash Drive with a Dremel
Model Wind Tunnel
Getting (or going over) the edge on Pinewood Derby day.
Solar Tracking Platform
Use a solar-powered motor and a shade to follow the sun, maximizing its energy.
Deluxe Scanner Camera
Mod a flatbed scanner to take photos that deconstruct time and motion.
