Larson Scanner Kit
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, pioneers of the Cylon Jack-O-Lantern, just released a new Larson Scanner kit!
Tools
Don’t forget our Garrett Wade tool giveaway
Don’t forget we’re running an awesome Garrett Wade tool giveaway. Two winners will be chosen to receive either a push drill or a set of old school heavy-duty (“tank”) screw drivers Sean Ragan reviewed in the latest Toolbox column of MAKE. To be eligible, just go to the original post and tell us what you’d […]
Soldering station strip heater
Michael Linnell sent us these shots showing a clever hack he uses to bend small plastic strips at his soldering station. The soldering pencil is reversed in the holder to position its barrel near the surface of the strip held in the “helping hands.” Radiant heat from the barrel softens the plastic along a parallel line for folding.
How-To: Quickly Mark And Cut Felt Circles
Maya of maya*made came up with a clever way to quickly mark dozens of circles for cutting out of felt. Tracing around a round object isn’t necessarily a new method, but her trick for transferring the circles from a round object (rather than tediously moving, tracing, moving again) is brilliant. Check her blog to see […]
Fancy colored plywood
I like these integral-color plywood materials from Brookside Veneers. Pricey but neat looking.
Tools I can’t live without
Here are some tools in my shop that I use every day.
Garrett Wade tool giveaway time!
Ok, we admit it, we’re tool junkies. Some people have it for gadgets, but who can resist a great-looking (and great-functioning) hand tools? Make: Online and Garrett Wade would like to give you some.
