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This desktop machine brings 5-axis machining to your home workshop. The InfiMaker K1 is designed to machine 3-dimensional objects within 0.01 mm of accuracy. It spin at up to 20,000 RPM, cutting through various materials from wax to wood to metal. It offers automated setup, and AI tech scans objects, creates tool paths, and even
Modelmaker Marc Hagan-Guirey aka PaperDandy spent over three years making this model of Springfield from The Simpsons. He crafted each of its 76 buildings from MDF, paper, and 3D-printed parts. The model includes cartoon-style miniatures of locations like the Kwik E Mart, Moe’s Tavern, Krusty Burger, and 742 Evergreen Terrace. It looks amazing at night.
We’ve seen woodworkers use pallet wood to create some beautifully rustic objects. After making a pallet wood guitar that sanded away much of its texture, Danny Lewis built another that preserves the rough, splintered texture of the pallet wood. The finished piece looks fantastic and has a wonderfully warm sound.
Seth from Robinson Foundry is an expert at casting metals. This time he shows how he made a T.Rex skull from recycled aluminum. He first 3D printed the skull, coated the parts in ceramic slurry, and used a kiln to melt the plastic and turn it into a ceramic mold. After that, he filled the
Artist Blake McFarland has wowed us with his sculptures of animals. In this video, he shows us how he sculpted a classic Ford GT40 from a block of exquisite Honduran mahogany wood. After gluing together pieces of the wood, he got to work chiseling nearly every detail by hand. We love how he made the pinstripes
Get a close up view of The Beatles’ last live public concert through the eyes of rock ‘n’ roll photographer Jim Marshall. This deluxe volume collects over 150 photos and proof sheets, half of which are published here for the first time. Not only did Marshall’s camera capture the concert itself, but also unguarded moments
Every time we see chocolate artist Amaury Guichon at work, he blows our minds. Watch as he takes buckets of melted chocolate and turns it into a detailed tabletop sculpture of Bowser. The only way Super Chocolate Mario is defeating this spiky-shelled baddie is by biting into him. We’re always amazed at how smooth and
Give your home an explosive new look with one of these handmade hand grenade side tables from Reimagined Wood Shop. Their skeletonized design cuts down on weight while still offering rigidity. They’re cut from 0.72″ thick hardwood veneer plywood and come in 18″ tall and 24″ tall variants. Just don’t pull that pin.
This unique CD player is a good reason to dust off your CD collection. The Syitren RM1 has a mechanism that floats between acrylic, turning discs into spinning works of art. The transparent frame can hang on a wall or stand on a tabletop, and outputs sound via Bluetooth a wired AUX output. Pairs perfectly
Abdulla Siddiqui from Random Hands shows how he transformed one weapon into another by taking apart a rusty old mortar shell and using its metal to create a shiny new balisong knife. After discovering its cast iron casing was too brittle to hand-forge, he switched to using its steel tail fins for the knife’s blade.
Jazza teamed up with Lumin’s Workshop with the goal of setting a record for the largest rollable die on the planet. They made the giant D20’s frame using metal tubes and 3D-printed connectors, then wrapped its exterior with lightweight foam sheets and hand-painted details. Want your own giant D20? Lumin’s sells kits, though they’re not
Artist Yohei Kisanuki, aka LimbaTrip shared this amazing time-lapse video of one of his hand-illustrated motion illusions. The precisely placed dots and lines trick our eyes into seeing a turntable crawling with ants using a stroboscopic animation known as a phenakistoscope. He also posted a longer, ant-by-ant drawing video if you need something to veg