Build an unpredictable compound pendulum with two weights, a piece of string, and a fake mouse. Your cat will love you for it.

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Maker Faire returns to the magical city of Nantes

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Get some amazing advice and incredible amounts of support for your next crowdfunding or solo project from Make in LA.

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Pete Dearing went to infinity and beyond for his kids, making them a spaceship bunk bed with a fully interactive cockpit.

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Tinker Kitchen is a fully loaded kitchen makerspace located in San Francisco which give food makers a hub to poke around.

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Got lots of nervous energy to bleed off? Try your hand at making one of these simple and clever fidget spinner toys.

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This past week saw maker pros making waves in the music, dev boards, and CNC industries. Become a Maker Pro yourself by joining Maker Share.

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This week saw makers creating a lightbulb that projects your phone, a holographic Japanese girl assistant, yarn-bombed trees, and more.

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Becky does everything. You'll find craft and design projects, electronics projects, and so much more on her YouTube channel.

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Identifying your fasteners, making patterns with gaffer's tape, burning marks in wood, and more on zip tie cutting.

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Weijiang works for Makeblock, and among other interesting projects, has used Mblock to make a gramaphone out of paper.

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A contest challenging kids to invent their own dream toy or game and have it released as an actual product.

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Walkin VR is making it easier for people with physical disabilities to be able to play virtual reality experiences.

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Three entrepreneurs came together to start a hair growing business, but discovered their product could also help make delicious kombucha tea.

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Sing along with our feather glue gun boa anthem, make your own, and share it with the Maker Camp community on Google+

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Build your own manual low-tech music box from random knick-knacks that you can find around your house or buy for less than $10.

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Can you figure out how to rescue an injured mother hawk and her family?

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Gas stoves are not correctly equipped for heating a round wok. They're just too flat. However, these upgrades can fix that.

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The applications are starting to roll in, you better get yours submitted quickly!

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The applications are starting to roll in, you better get yours submitted quickly!

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