6 Projects We’re Excited for at Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire
Makers and creators of all sorts from all over Scotland will show off their projects and creations at the Edinburgh Mini Maker Faire.
Digital Fabrication
Digital fabrication tools have revolutionized the way designers, engineers, and artisans express their creativity. With the right resources, you can learn to use these powerful instruments in no time! Whether it’s 3D printing or laser cutting that interests you, these articles will provide useful tutorials and inspiration for makers of all levels. Discover how digital fabrication can open up new possibilities so that your craftsmanship is truly extraordinary!
Review: Boxzy Is a 3-in-1 Hybrid Desktop Fabrication Machine
As a jack-of-all-trades the BoXZY can do multiple things — and can do them well.
Kniterate Launches Kickstarter for Automated Knitting Machine
Knitting something? Kniterate prints an entire knitted garment of your design within a desktop space in a matter of hours.
What I Learned from Building a Giant CNC Router Kit
Caleb Kraft built a 5’x10′ CNC router kit and learned a few things. He has some tips for those who wish to build their own kit.
This Pi-Powered Linux Terminal Is the Size of an iPhone
Making a handheld Linux device with the Raspberry Pi Zero W may seem a daunting task, but is easier than you think with the right materials.
MakeVR Lets You Create 3D Models in Virtual Reality with Real CAD
There’s a new 3D modeler in VR town and it feels like a game-changer — MakeVR was released today by Vive Studios and Sixense. We tested early versions on the HTC Vive system and I can testify it’s an amazing experience, very intuitive and so natural feeling — you just pick up your two controllers […]
Filament Friday: 3D-Fuel’s Biome3D Is a Plant-Based Plastic
If you are looking to add a luster to your prints without the hassles of post processing, this is a great choice that comes with a nice environmental bonus.