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Build a Square Ring Light for Your Photo Studio
Photographers are familiar with the ring light, which produces a pleasing ring-shaped highlight, or “catchlight,” in a subject’s eyes.

Skill Builder: Convert a STL File for Laser Cutting
3D Printers are not always the right tool for the job.. In this tutorial, I will show you how to convert .STL files designed for 3D printing into vector files for vector laser cutting.

Make a Rainbow Chandelier Out of Test Tubes
I came across a design for a chandelier made from test tubes that were filled with colored water, so I decided to make my own version of the project.

Raspberry Pi AirPlay Speaker
The Raspberry Pi is a full Linux computer that’s about the size of a credit card and sells for $25–$35.

How to Customize Your Clothing with Embroidery
Embroidery is a great activity that can add the right aesthetic touch to many sewing projects.

Adventures in Building a Custom Raspberry Pi LED Display
11520 LEDs driven by a Raspberry Pi with only three lines of data. A quest to build my own LED matrix display.

Laser Cutters 101: How to Make a Stencil from Vector Art
Vector art files are perfect for making stencils.

Building a Robot Arm Part 4: Adding Control with an Arduino
This project is part 4 in the building a robot arm tutorial.

Photo of Thinking Man Internet Printer
Use some simple electronics to build an IoT printer, like this "Thinking Man" who prints titles from Reddit's Shower Thoughts subreddit.

Build a Motorized System for Raising and Lowering Hanging Plants
Hanging plants are a great way to add some green to your house. I designed a simple system for raising and lowering hanging plants with an electric motor.

How to Use Cardboard to Prototype Your Projects
There's no need to 3D print a simple shape for a prototype or proof of concept. Just use cardboard!

DIY Mint Tin Backpacking Stove
Build this mint tin backpacking stove that can boil 1-2 cups of water and is made with commonly available parts.