Joshua Howard is a carpenter by trade. He spends his time and expertise every day building spectacular custom homes. He creates precise and immaculate details on a very large scale. Which makes it all the more charming that he scratches his creative itch making quick and lively driftwood wreaths, of which no two are ever [&]

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Branch out from the slicer software bundled with your machine and get better prints every time.

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Each year in Portland, Oregon, hackers, artists, and enthusiasts congregate at the behest of open-source crowdfunding platform Crowd Supply. This year’s event is a particular cause for excitement for me, a) because I’m attending and b) because they have handed the reins to my friend Helen Leigh, which implies a smashing good time will be [&]

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Build an illuminated, animated, tessellated tote using LED pebble lights and 3D-printed fabric.

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Take a look at open source certifications for the month of May.

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Robotics experts Elephant Robotics have launched their latest 6-axis robotic arm in the form of the myCobot Pro 630. With a working radius of 630mm and a payload capacity of up to 2 kilos, the Pro 630 is accessible to robotics newcomers and students, while capable of commercial industrial automation tasks. Building on the Pro [&]

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In todays rapidly evolving world, innovation isnt just a buzzword – its the driving force behind progress and change. The China-US Young Maker Competition embodies this spirit of innovation, providing a platform for makers to showcase their projects, share their ideas, and collaborate with like-minded individuals. The China-US Young Maker Competition, launched in 2018, has [&]

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Michael Walsh was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is currently based in Oakland, California. The artist's utilization of metal fabrication/casting, CAD, Virtual Reality modeling, and 3D printing create a unique approach to sculpture making. Michael has participated in both Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire and Maker Faire Bay Area. In 2015, at the Pittsburgh Mini Maker Faire, he and a crew did a live metal casting demonstration, and at Maker Faire Bay Area 2016, his Cosmic Carousel sculpture was a central focus of the event.

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Use Bekonix’s drag-and-drop timelines for cosplay lights, motors, and audio

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Application For Maker Faire Rome 2024: Deadline June 20th APPLICATION INFORMATION Learn More About the Ideas, Makers + Projects at Maker Faire Rome 2024 Developing a multitude of technologies for the sustainability of the planet and for environmental care is imperative today. The depletion of natural resources and the need to conserve what remains have [&]

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Maker Faire Bay Area returns October 18-20, 2024 and wants you to share your ingenious ideas, flashiest projects, and best builds!

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Shoot movies over a minute long on standard 35mm still rolls.

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Cy Tymony is well known as the author of Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things and Sneaky Math and hes written for Make Magazine as well. However, I didnt know much about him and his life story. Cy has a wonderful DIY worldview that he shares through his many books and it comes across in the interview. [&]

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I first met Langel Bookbinder at a local chiptune event in the Ann Arbor area, and most recently saw him when he kindly dropped my copy of his homebrew lo-fi NES shooter GunTneR off at my house. I dont claim to understand how Langels mind works, but hes always coming up with some unhinged project [&]

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Layerless, all-at-once resin printing is a reality with the astonishing CAL system

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Taking a look at the press, it is evident how to use it. And with a few photos and simple steps, I am thrilled to teach you how to make your own tortilla press. The best part- you can make your own incredible tortillas with it for years and generations to come.

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Im not selling kits; Im selling a service. Jenny Young is a mechanical engineer who founded Brooklyn Robot Factory thirteen years ago to bring hands-on learning experiences to kids in schools and afterschool programs. Her company has evolved from operating brick-and-mortar locations into a franchise business where they train and equip others to provide hands-on [&]

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The realm of desktop CNC machining is undergoing a creative explosion. What once felt like a niche hobby for techie types is now a super-powered tool for makers, artists, entrepreneurs, and even small-scale industrial applications. But theres one persistent pain point that lingers for many CNC users: being tethered to a computer. Imagine this: Youre [&]

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Join the Make: editorial staff and contributors as we find new delight in old gear, from console hacking to giving old PCs new superpowers!

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Shanghai, China  May 7th, 2024  Anycubic, a renowned brand in consumer 3D printing, showcased its latest advancements at the highly anticipated TCT Shanghai event, held at Booth number 8E22. The event coincided with Anycubics Annual Product Launch Event, hosted by James Ouyang, the co-founder of Anycubic. James took the stage in front of [&]

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