Contents
06 Top Projects
Smart things, made by smart people16 Objet 3d’art
Save the trees – make guitars from plastic instead18 Cool build: paper plane
The end-of-level boss of paper planes22 Columns
How to replace (most of) your toolbox with a phone24 Letters
Schrödinger’s Python: both compiled and interpreted26 Kickstarting
Orange Crab: an FPGA in a Feather form factor28 Hackspace Dundee Makerspace
Making in the home of jute, jam, and journalism34 Make with wood
Get started with the tools and the materials of woodwork52 How I Made: BinDayCator
Our favourite IoT computer-to-human interface yet58 In the workshop: Lithophanes
Shine a light through 3D-printed plastic62 Interview: Men’s Sheds
We chat well-being, making, and looking after yourself70 Improviser’s Toolbox Playing cards
Mystical divination tool or maker material? You decide!74 NeoPixel voltages
Breaking all the rules with a multimeter06 SPARK 33 LENS
Cover Feature
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The power of maths compels
you to work out correct anglesTutorial
Dividing
School of making:
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MakeMake withwith
Take your first steps
down the rabbit hole
of woodworking
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