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How to Sandcast with Brass, 3D Print Foosball Table Hardware, Build Wooden Screw Clamps & More
Part 2 of this week's Makers Roundup
By Rain Noe - March 11, 2017
Sandcasting a Brass Axe Keychain
Last week April Wilkerson made a backyard foundry. This week she uses it to melt some brass doorknobs down, then uses the brass for some sandcasting:
Foosball Table with 3D Printing
With an assist from 3D printing supply house MatterHackers, Bob Clagett builds a foosball table that incorporates 140 3D-printed parts:
DIY Desk Organization System w/ Hutch
Linn from Darbin Orvar creates a wall-mounted storage system for her home office:
Veneer Lamp
Laura Kampf breaks out a veneer steamer and creates a cool-looking lamp:
DIY Mirror Cabinet
Ben Uyeda makes a mirror-fronted locker using copper pipes as the door hinge:
One from the Archives: DIY Wooden Screw Clamps
Classic hand screw clamps are a handy thing to have around the shop. You can buy a good pair for about $25, or you can make your own with a hardware kit that runs around $10. Here Dustin Penner shows you how:
Rain Noe
Rain Noe is a writer and industrial designer based in New York City.
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