Joel Miller of Massachusetts wrote in to share this great blog post on the importance of sketching up a design prior to booting up the computer. I have been struggling with the design of an enclosure for my CNC mill that would allow me to use flood coolant and contain the mess of metal and […]
Concrete expert Brandon Gore on mixing and applying glass-fiber reinforced concrete.
Al’s project came from the pages of MAKE volume 28, and is a pen that expels yarn instead of ink. When written onto a sticky surface, whatever the user writes becomes tactile, serving the blind and visually impaired.
Larry Ogrodnek, creator of the LED NameTag kit, figured out a great way to use an RGB backlight LCD to display temperature data. His simple project lets you see rough temperature data from across a room.
Maker Daniel Colvin built this simple camera slider out of little more than wood, string and some hardware. The camera sits atop a platform and is pulled by a string using a K’nex geared motor.
GuitarExtended is a multi-effects system that can digitally alter the sound of a guitar using PD. The user has a box with multiple switches on it that change the alteration to the sound, and the variables of that sound are controlled using a homemade expression pedal with the help of Arduino.
Utrecht area maker Tim Castelijn built this adjustable desk lamp from a stainless steel salad bowl and parts liberated from an old bed frame.
