Make Things
A newsletter about the maker community -- and how we make things better. What are you making?
Written by
Dale Dougherty
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Sep 5, 2025
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7 min read
A print revival? A return of humanism in a tech era?
Dec 5, 2025
8 min read
Meet the 3 makers who made two-minute movies; David Groom shares ten things from Maker Faire Shenzhen
Dec 19, 2025
3 min read
Holiday wishes for things people can do with their hands
Dec 12, 2025
Henry Lin and the NestWorks C500
Nov 21, 2025
9 min read
It's our favorite five-letter word.
Nov 14, 2025
The marvel of simple repetitive movements
Mar 21, 2026
6 min read
Alexander Rose's tree-like design for Burning Man, a sticker-making machine, and Maker Faires this spring
Mar 14, 2026
12 min read
Raspberry Pi project, alt.ctrl.GDC, sky-guided's shoutout to Russian high voltage maker community, hands-on activities delighted kids and oversized droids
Mar 7, 2026
A rocket playhouse for kids as well as tuba makers and serious players
Feb 28, 2026
Meeting in-person makes a comeback
Feb 21, 2026
Interview with Thingiverse CEO, a tribute to Moxie Lieberman, Make:Live's Digifab panel; Alpenglow Industries is closing;
Feb 14, 2026
Skill Trees for Young Makers, interactive LED panels and Thingiverse changes hands
Feb 7, 2026
Our original tagline celebrates the makers who choose to do projects in their free time
Jan 31, 2026
Karshi's new makerspace; Maker Faire's yearbook; Digi grabs Particle and a Plasma Toroid Generator to look at if not build
Jan 24, 2026
11 min read
Happy Saturday. Elk tooth dress. Banning cellphones in schools. 3D item farming.
