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Filament Painting: Extrude Full Color Images on a 3D Printer

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:08

HueForge's clever software let's you create amazing color images using an ordinary 3D printer.

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Chiharu Shiota’s String Art Installations Highlight the Ties That Bind Us

Tue, 03/26/2024 - 12:35

The artist's signature installations explore abstract concepts of meaning and memory.

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Arduino Days Are Here Again

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 14:30

Arduino Days are here again, March 21-23!

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The Rise of Color in 3D Printing

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 11:57

True multi-material machines are here — and they’re good!

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Bringing an Animatronic Thing to Life for Netflix

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 11:04

Building the “impossible” robot hand.

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Make A Tiny TV For Your Cat Because That’s Awesome

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 15:00

Becky Stern really brought a fun project to the world with this one. It’s basically a tiny youtube player, but by tuning into a channel with footage of birds, she made a little TV just for her cat. As usual, Becky shares a full step-by-step on her blog and I have to admit that of […]

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Open Source Hardware Certifications For February 2024

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 15:00

The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.  Whenever you see the certification logo, you know that the certified hardware meets this standard. Currently the Certification database lists over 2700 individual certifications! In February we added […]

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3D Printer Review: TwoTrees SK1

Mon, 03/11/2024 - 15:00

Manufacturer: TwoTreesPrice: $499URL: https://www.twotrees3dofficial.com/products/sk1-corexy-3d-printer-twotrees Features: unboxing The SK1 comes fully assembled, there’s really only a matter of pulling it out of the box, removing the foam padding, and taking out a few screws that hold safety blocks in place. After that, you do have to install the display but the process is very easy. in […]

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So Long, I Love You, Keep Making Things

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 16:00

The last 10 years of working at Make: has been an absolute pleasure.

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Cosplay Pro Tips

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 16:00

Star cosplayers share their favorite tools, techniques, and communities.

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Staggering Layers For Added Strength In Your 3D Prints

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 16:00

The constant hunt for more efficient and useful ways to use these 3d printers keeps turning up interesting results. For quite some time, people have speculated on various methods of arranging our 3d print layers for better adhesion and stronger results. Stefan from CNC Kitchen tackles the subject to see if there’s any validity to […]

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Hackster’s Build2Gether Contest Is Back, Helping With Inclusivity

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 16:00

Hackster is back at it again, their Build2Gether contest has returned for a 2nd year. Last year’s contest had all kinds of interesting projects and concepts, I’m very eager to see what this year turns up. This year they’ve got 200 boxes of hardware to meter out to winners, but you’ve got to go to […]

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Maker Faire Bay Area: The Magic Is Back by the Bay

Fri, 03/01/2024 - 15:55

Maker Faire Bay Area brings makers together again with a renewed focus and new location.

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Open For Curiosity: Maker Faire Kyiv Returns This Weekend!

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 22:17

This weekend the largest maker festival in Ukraine, Maker Faire Kyiv, returns to the capital.

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Toy Inventor’s Notebook: Fun With Pop-Up Stamps

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 16:00

Re-create this trick postage stamp
to make pop-up toys and cards.

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Can I Use AI To Make Models For 3D Printing?

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 16:00

Kind of. Text-to-3D-model generators are here, but not optimized for printing

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Review: Coast Runner Desktop CNC Mill

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 16:00

We got to check out this unassuming little machine. the coast runner really has guts and the price isn't too bad either.

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Watch Our LIVE Launch Party For Make: Magazine Volume 88

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 16:00

Join us for a live broadcast or if you're a member, join the chat and after party!

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DIY Graffiti Projector

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 16:00

“Guerrilla projection, pioneered by artists and advertisers, has been increasingly embraced by activists in recent years as a new medium for delivering messages. The advantages are obvious: With a single high-powered projector, you can turn the side of a building into a huge advertisement for your cause, plastering your message on a spot that would […]

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Anyone Can Use AI

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 18:19

Build your first AI project using a micro:bit board and Google's Teachable Machine

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