Sometimes there are moments when an engineer has to use whatever materials they have to hand in order to complete the job on time. Such a situation arose at the RevSpace hacker space in Den Haag, ...

When it comes to personal manufacturing, 3D printers have been the hot news for years now. Their ability to print nearly anything at the push of a button is certainly impressive, but they can’t do it ...

After my post during Halloween week regarding various ways pumpkins can be decorated other than just the stereotypical carving, I received quite a few e-mails about stencils. Specifically, most people ...

So you've read our guides to carving, preserving, and illuminating the perfect pumpkin, but you still need an idea of what to carve. Our friends at the How-To Geek show us how to make a stencil out of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While there are plenty of fun fall activities, few top the joy of bringing a pumpkin carving idea to life ...

For many a hacker, stenciling a board for the first time is a game-changing experience – the solder joints you get, sure do give your PCB the aura of a mass-manufactured device. Now, you might not get ...

Using a stencil, either for a plan or section, is nothing new for architects. Whether it’s marking the outline of a 1:20 scale person, bed, kitchen unit, or tree, stencils have been making life easier ...

Silk screening is typically the easiest way to turn your own design into a t-shirt, but it’s not cost-effective for one-off shirt designs. Over on Instructables, Ahixson shows you how to use bleach to ...