Pogo pins – spring-loaded pin contacts are pretty fun to play with and even cooler when they get used in electronic devices like Adafruit and SparkFun’s test jigs. Check after the break for ...

We’ve often heard it said that springs come in in all shapes and sizes…except for the one you need. In light of this, the hardware hacker would do well to keep the tools and knowledge required ...

I'm still kicking myself for not buying a $200 Rockler dovetail jig for $35 because it had a small nick on one of the end ...

You drew the shape, shaved off the corners with a jig-saw, and sanded to the line. Next time, clamp this plywood holder to ...