Jam Out On A PVC Percussion Organ
Anyone can build their own PVC pipe instrument with just a little plumbing and carpentry knowledge.
Unfortunately, getting people to hear you play it is a different story.
Workshop
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for the industrial arts from metal and woodworking to CNC machining and 3D printing.
Intel Asks, What Will You Make?
A garage door opens. The camera pans in. This could be Cupertino, 1976, but it’s not. It’s today, at your neighborhood makerspace.
Ghost Gunner: A CNC Mill For Making Untraceable Guns
Defense Distributed, the group that has been making headlines by using 3D printers to make guns and gun parts has some new headline material. They’ve just released their own CNC Mill, called the Ghost Gunner, specifically aimed at manufacturing reliable firearm parts. The term “Ghost Gunner” is a reference to the fact that these parts, […]
Over-Engineered Ringbox
What do you get when you have a CNC router and your significant other has a beautiful ring that needs to be stored? Possibly this extremely engineered ring box. The video below shows how it works, but be sure to check out the video at the bottom of the build process. As the author puts […]
Pumpkin Carving Tips
Carving a great jack-o-lantern starts with knowing the basics, and having good tools helps too!
Laser Cut Room Divider
Recently, the folks at Trotec laser moved into a new larger office. This is generally a good sign for a business, but unfortunately there wasn’t a good area for guests to wait in, just a large open hallway. Marketing specialist Kristina decided to take matters into her own hands and make one herself. This was […]
Gorgeous Wooden Table Built Using Only Hand Tools
Craftsman, “chop with chris,” builds his wife a dining table for their 20th anniversary using reclaimed and rough-sawn wood.
He used nothing but hand tools to build it, even refraining from using nails and screws to hold it together.
