Mill, drill, tap, and grind — metalheads, we salute you.

I visited Hackett at the Madagascar Institute here in Brooklyn, NY where he helped me...

What do you do when you want a CNC machine, but don’t have the room...

I love using old machine parts for my projects; often their workmanship surpasses that of...

Torch lighters are handy, cheap, and easy to find. They come in a wide variety...

When you hear the word "wirebot," you likely think of those cameras racing along wires...

Nothing says “machine” quite like a bunch of gears turning in time with each other....
Jimmy wants a ring that makes an impression. Jimmy gets out the wax, a hobby knife, and a Dremel tool and sets to work.
In each bi-monthly episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (“Dirty Money,” “Hammered,” “Against the Grain,” “Trash for Cash”) lets us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy.
More details here: http://blog.makezine.com/2012/09/14/diresta-skull-ring/
Today I took a walk around and spotted a slew of creatively kludged together bicycles...
The Grow CNC, a portable CNC router system: I am the James Dyson Fellow at...
Today Otherfab announced a Kickstarter for the Othermill, a unique desktop milling machine. The Othermill...
This video makes me want to play on the lathe! Alexandre Chappel's video shows him...
Synthetic polymers play a role in almost every single commercially manufactured item on the planet....
Youtube user QueticoChris recently acquired an old cast-iron flywheel, and it got him to thinking....
On a recent visit to Manchester to attend the Future Everything summit, I couldn't pass...
Minneapolis maker Greg Flanagan demystifies CNC router bits on the 100kGarages blog. CNC routers need...
Arthur Sacek's lathe works on floral foam. A project he has been working on since...
There is a kernel of a really cool idea in the Carma Project, sponsored by...
Prop designer Eric Hart designed these plausibly cast-iron benches in Inkscape, then his wife Natalie...
In each bi-monthly episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master...
3D Thursday is a feature about CNC Machining, 3D Printing, 3D Scanning, and 3D design...
Anyone familiar with CNC routers knows they generate a lot of dust. Most machines also...
Last year I posted this super cool wire-bending CNC. D.I.Wire Bender is a rapid prototype...
Dillon Hodapp of 1.21 Jigawatts (who also created the DIY Bike Welding Rig) wrote in...
I’ve been collecting clever ways of slotting flat stock together since I first read Victor...
Blogger user Juppiter78 from Italy created this sweet CNC mill (Google translated from Italian) that...

I visited Hackett at the Madagascar Institute here in Brooklyn, NY where he helped me...

The Lucien Yeomans “secret” that was almost lost. Your developing world school needs almost-free machine...

The Pop-Pop Steamboat in MAKE Volume 28 calls for using small tea candles for the...

What do you do when you want a CNC machine, but don’t have the room...

Welding! Welding is a glorious, mystery-infused, thoroughly bad-ass way to stick things together. Welders move...

I love using old machine parts for my projects; often their workmanship surpasses that of...

Torch lighters are handy, cheap, and easy to find. They come in a wide variety...

The Stirling engine has long captivated inventors and dreamers. Here are complete plans for building...

When you hear the word "wirebot," you likely think of those cameras racing along wires...
Jimmy wants a ring that makes an impression. Jimmy gets out the wax, a hobby knife, and a Dremel tool and sets to work.
In each bi-monthly episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (“Dirty Money,” “Hammered,” “Against the Grain,” “Trash for Cash”) lets us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy.
More details here: http://blog.makezine.com/2012/09/14/diresta-skull-ring/

In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy gets all sentimental and makes a heart key for...
In this episode of DiResta, Jimmy gets all sentimental and makes a heart key for a particularly big-hearted friend.
In each bi-monthly episode of DiResta (every other Wednesday at 2pm PT), artist and master builder Jimmy DiResta (“Dirty Money,” “Hammered,” “Against the Grain,” “Trash for Cash”) lets us into his workshop, to look over his shoulder while he builds whatever strikes his fancy.
For more details on the build, check out the MAKE post: http://blog.makezine.com/2012/10/03/diresta-heart-ring/
And look for new episodes of DiResta every other Wednesday at 2pm Pacific/5pm Eastern.

Learn how Satya Kraus felt when he saw a motorcycle for the first time in...
Learn how Satya Kraus felt when he saw a motorcycle for the first time in his life. Since that moment, he has been obsessed, and turned that obsession into Kraus Motor Co. He hand-builds the most incredible machines from scratch in his workshop under the redwoods.
Experience Satya’s remarkable bikes at Maker Faire Bay Area, May 21 & 22, 2011.

Jimmy DiResta shares his unique one-of-a-kind keys at Maker Faire New York.
I’ve been collecting clever ways of slotting flat stock together since I first read Victor...

I visited Hackett at the Madagascar Institute here in Brooklyn, NY where he helped me...

The Lucien Yeomans “secret” that was almost lost. Your developing world school needs almost-free machine...

The Pop-Pop Steamboat in MAKE Volume 28 calls for using small tea candles for the...
Today I took a walk around and spotted a slew of creatively kludged together bicycles...
The Grow CNC, a portable CNC router system: I am the James Dyson Fellow at...
Today Otherfab announced a Kickstarter for the Othermill, a unique desktop milling machine. The Othermill...
This video makes me want to play on the lathe! Alexandre Chappel's video shows him...
Synthetic polymers play a role in almost every single commercially manufactured item on the planet....
Youtube user QueticoChris recently acquired an old cast-iron flywheel, and it got him to thinking....
On a recent visit to Manchester to attend the Future Everything summit, I couldn't pass...
Minneapolis maker Greg Flanagan demystifies CNC router bits on the 100kGarages blog. CNC routers need...


