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The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.

Modern-Day Gepettos Keep Marionette Making Alive

Mirek Trejtnar has researched puppets from around the world gathering techniques and knowledge that he shares with other artisans.

A popular YouTube woodworker shares tips for gluing basics.

Common materials turn a handheld belt sander into a versatile bench top tool in this easy DIY project. It’s perfect for small workshops.

without the right software, much of the hardware in a makerspace is a lot less useful and some of it is downright useless.

Mike Craughwell (aka Michaelcthulhu) makes awesome giant swords for a living. If you’ve ever wanted a ridiculous large sword, he’s your man.

We asked some of our favorite contributors to share tips on everything from shop tools to being a maker pro.

A good machete deserves a good handle. Your hands also deserve a good handle. Keep those fingers!