The International Wood Culture Society takes a look at the many forms of woodworking that have developed across the world.

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Woodworker David Picciuto fashions an ulu knife from some stainless stock and a few pieces of wood.

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Nantes Maker Faire has already got an amazing line up of makers, but there are still some spots left! Here's a taste of what you can expect.

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William Gerrey and Dr. Joshua Miele made the Blind Arduino Project to help those in the blind community expand their STEM and Maker education.

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We've reached a consensus: This X-Wing Pilot costume is totes adorbz and the wings are real even if not functional for flying through space.

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The Monster 6502 is an incredible homage to the chip that revolutionized home computing.

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Turns heads at your next sci-fi cosplay event with these Star Wars BB-8 high heels.

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You can still use punch cards to operate knitting machines, but a few groups are now bringing the technology full circle by hacking knitting machines so that they may be operated digitally via an Arduino.

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Andrew Wedgbury has a fondness for hedge hogs. To better capture their lives in his garden, he made this Raspberry Pi camera.

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Check out some of the amazing rocketry projects and articles we have featured over the years.

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Behold the champions of the first season of America's Greatest Makers, and learn about their plans for the $1,000,000 prize.

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It took 2.5 weeks for Colleen to fall in love with Zootopia's Judy Hopps, fabricate the costume, and get to a con.

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"Mabel" the Tyrannosaurus Rex skull is a 5 foot long dino cutie made out of Papier-M^ach'e and 500+ hours of effort.

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Another inspiring Sunday morning sermon from Adam Savage.

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In the back of the Inventables Maker Faire meetup last night, we noticed a different-looking X-Carve CNC machine, with a thicker cross rail and an attached power supply with a new array of control buttons.

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Instead of a small little demo piece, CNC Router Parts are creating full size working ukuleles all weekend, using their collection of computer controlled machines.

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The movements of this giant sculpture are so organic, it looks like it comes alive in front of you

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"What It's Like in Space: Stories From Astronauts Who Have Been There" highlights astronaut's most interesting — and often bizarre — stories.

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With basic tools, a chainsaw, and some chisels, Trustin Timbers is transforming whatever wood he happens to come by into rustic furniture.

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Arduino Create, which came out of beta today, is a web-based development platform for Arduino that allows you to write, share, and collaborate on sketches.

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