Project Stories
This page contains a gallery of items that members have made at Maker Works using our wood shop, metal shop, craft area, jewelry studio, or electronics lab. We hope it inspires you!
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A project story describes how a member at Maker Works made an item. The gallery on this page focuses on the projects created in hopes of showcasing what kinds of things you can make using our tools.
For a greater focus on the stories of the members rather than the projects, check out our Featured Makers page!
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The color indicates which shop area the item was primarily made in:
Wood = green
Metal = blue
Craft = orange
Jewelry = purple
Electronics = redA gradient between two colors indicates the item was made using a good mix of tools in those two areas.
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Please do! Scroll to the bottom of this page for more information on how to submit your own project story. We don’t care if you’re a brand new member or you’ve been here for 13 years — we want to see what you’re making!
See what people have made at Maker Works! Click an item to read more.
Got a Story? Get 30 Days Free. 🎁
Our goal is to add a new story every month. Tell us what you made at Maker Works, how you made it, and upload some pictures — in exchange, get 30 days of free membership.
No project is too big or too small! We want to hear your story, wherever you started when you came to Maker Works.
No process is ever perfect! Mistakes happen, obstacles are overcome — tell us everything that makes your project interesting and unique, even if you were just following a tutorial.