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Roll Your Own Da Vinci Style Worm Gear
Da Vinci used wooden gears in many of his mechanisms and drawings.

Living Room Baja Buggies
Do you like radio-controlled (R/C) cars? Do you like the desert, but hate the heat? Well, with wireless cameras on board, these radio-controlled racers give you virtual reality telepresence.

Mix-and-Match Greeting Cards
Here are 3 simple paper-crafting techniques you can combine and recombine to create gorgeous holiday cards.

Hacking the Wii MotionPlus to Talk to the Arduino
The Wii MotionPlus (wm+) uses i2c (Inter-Integrated Circuits) for all of its communications.

On-Demand Benchtop Gas Generator
If you should find yourself in need of small volumes of gas at about atmospheric pressure for a reaction or project, generating it on the bench can be a convenient and inexpensive alternative to buying or renting a gas cylinder.

T-Shirt Mod: Boxy to Foxy
I have a bunch of great logo tee-shirts but they’re cut for men and I don’t like the way they fit, so today I’m going to show you how to mod your t-shirts into a flattering shape that you’ll actually wear.

Compressed Air Rocket
Author Note: Since the release of the article in MAKE Magazine Volume 15 in 2008, the Compressed Air Rocket has been popular beyond belief.

Gingerboard Houses
By Billie Lopez and Tootie Maldonado Last December, we were looking for a creative way to reuse the extra shipping boxes we had lying around our shop.

Mobile Document Camera Stand
If you’re familiar with tabletop product photography and video, you know what a pain it can be to shoot those overhead shots while working on something at the same time.


Build your own Arduino-Controlled Robot!
Robotics can be a difficult hobby to jump into, but the Arduino and the 4WD Robot Platform make it easy for you to build an awesome robot without a struggle!

Restore a Vintage Handsaw for Everyday Use
This project covers cleaning and restoring an old handsaw – worth about $5 at a yard sale – and turning it into a useful tool again.