MAKER WORKSHOP How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these maker workshop-tagged tutorials to learn all about maker workshop with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Add a push button with Arduino to control an LED, Build a Burrito Blaster spud gun with MAKE magazine, and Build a huge trebuchet that flings water balloons.

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How to add a push button with Arduino to control an LED

Add a push button with Arduino to control an LED

See how to a a button with Arduino with MAKE Magazine! This is a ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 951

How to build a Burrito Blaster spud gun with MAKE magazine

Build a Burrito Blaster spud gun with MAKE magazine

Need to launch hot dogs, brats, and other stadium snacks into the ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 6,219

How to build a huge trebuchet that flings water balloons

Build a huge trebuchet that flings water balloons

What’s it like to have a five-foot long throwing arm? Just watch as ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 6
Views 9,219

How to build a pole-mounted aerial photography and video rig

Build a pole-mounted aerial photography and video rig

Get a bird's-eye-view of the world with this Pole Mounted Aerial Rig ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,216

How to build a styrofoam plate speaker

Build a styrofoam plate speaker

This magical electronics tutorial video will teach you how to make a decent sounding speaker from a disposable Styrofoam plate. A Styrofoam ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 6,087

Engineer The Ultimate Water Balloon Destroyer

Engineer The Ultimate Water Balloon Destroyer

John Park from Maker Workshop has brought the medieval trebuchet out ...more

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By rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,963

How to feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

Feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

John Park poses a kitty conundrum: Who's going to feed the cat while ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 6,202

How to make a compressed air rocket launcher

Make a compressed air rocket launcher

Want to make the MAKE Magazine Vol 15, Compressed Air Rocket Launcher. A PVC rocket launcher with sprinkler valve switch. This is a super ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 3
Views 7,509

How to make a cosmic nightlight with LEDs and resin

Make a cosmic nightlight with LEDs and resin

See how to make a cosmic nightlight with LEDs and resin with KipKay and MAKE Magazine! Find out how to make a glittering LED constellation ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,778

How to make a DTV antenna & a steadicam

Make a DTV antenna & a steadicam

Learn how to make a DTV antenna & a steadicam. Digital converter box? Check! Great reception? Not so much. John Park shows how to take a ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 5
Views 10,976

How to make a hovercraft

Make a hovercraft

Watch as Bre Pettis teaches you how to make a hovercraft, bering-less motor, and dirigible all from materials found in your grocery store ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 3
Views 7,031

How to make a potato gun with a taser

Make a potato gun with a taser

Watch this tutorial video and make this spud gun or otherwise known as the taser totter! You can use either a taser or a BBQ igniter. For ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 12
Views 29,130

How to make a simple laser communicator

Make a simple laser communicator

See how to make a simple laser communicator with KipKay and MAKE Magazine! Find out how to secretly shoot your voice across the room in ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 7,406

How to make a t-shirt cannon

Make a t-shirt cannon

Bre Pettis and William Gurstelle collaborate to make a t-shirt cannon out of parts from the hardware store.

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Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 0
Views 1,022

How to make a talking booby trap

Make a talking booby trap

Having trouble with people snatching your stuff? Did someone take your lunch from the company fridge? Here is an inexpensive, sneaky gizmo ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,142

How to make a trebuchet

Make a trebuchet

Do you need to wage a siege? Then build a medieval trebuchet. See how to do it this great video tutorial for all of you medieval weapons ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Kudda | Comments 13
Views 54,754

How to make an apple cannon and a pumpkin bazooka

Make an apple cannon and a pumpkin bazooka

For those of you who have already made a potato gun, apple cannons and pumpkin bazookas are the next advanced step, taking fun to the next ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 5
Views 7,666

How to make an LED pumpkin

Make an LED pumpkin

Instead of carving a normal pumpkin, why not create an original LED pumpkin? Not only will you most likely be the first one on your block to ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 1
Views 1,245

How to solder

Solder

This video is for beginning solderers taught by Make Magazine's Bre Pettis. Soldering is a necessary skill for anyone wanting to get into ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 0
Views 2,042

How to turn a flatbed scanner into a camera

Turn a flatbed scanner into a camera

Want to take an ordinary flatbed scanner and turn it into a camera (that takes some pretty wild photos)? You can and, with the help of this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 9,680

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Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously ...

Cai Guo-Qiang's (Literally) Explosive Art

Attention all WonderHowTo explosive-lovers, here is an artist that just may awe and inspire... China's Cai Guo-Qiang opts for more thrilling materials than traditional paint, clay or plaster, say ...

Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the ...

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