From sleek, mid-century modern furniture to custom motorcycles, Kris Crawford of Further North Fab in Alberta, Canada, has a fiery passion for sharing his knowledge and inspiring other makers.
Tyler transforms a classic British luxury vehicle into a James Bond-ready rallycross challenger he installs a compressed-nitrogen-powered ejector seat, and mud tires and a roll bar for off-roading.
The Lincoln Academy in Beloit, Wis., challenges contestants to design the next innovation in the winter outdoor fun.
The Innovation Hub in North Little Rock challenges contestants to design a historical landmark honoring the Trail of Tears along the Arkansas River Trail.
Teams develop the next innovation in food preservation at Fishers Maker Playground in Indianapolis.
Trek Bicycle challenges contestants at FabLab in Stoughton, Wis., to design the next big idea in sustainable mobility, working with bike parts and making them into new, reusable components.
Harley-Davidson challenges contestants at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) in Wisconsin to brainstorm the next big idea in interactive outdoor play.
Laura gives a little design love to a series of broken and discarded items she transforms an old suitcase into a boombox, cuts a collection of colorful subway-style tiles from plywood and converts an airplane trolley into a storage cart.
Laura transforms a stainless-steel barrel into a heater for an outdoor bar, adding a latched door for fuel and a wooden bar top she converts a hand-crank coffee grinder into a modern, motorized version.
Laura shines a light on building different kinds of lamps by repurposing all types of materials she welds an adjustable accordion lamp and then makes two lights out of old printing screens.
Laure builds four styles of lamps, including a desk lamp from recycled materials, a steel swivel workshop lamp and overheads turned from oak with copper shades she bends a sheet of bird's-eye maple veneer to make a single pendant lamp.
From sleek, mid-century modern furniture to custom motorcycles, Kris Crawford of Further North Fab in Alberta, Canada, has a fiery passion for sharing his knowledge and inspiring other makers.
April makes a unique dog food dispenser, installs a custom bathroom cubby, and creates giant, wooden tree rings for her workshop.
April builds a 20-ft. x 8-ft. chicken coop with custom waste-catch drawers, nesting boxes, a corrugated roof, and tongue and groove siding.
Inspired by his original wavy vase, Paul makes a smaller version and carves a segmented bowl he makes penny boards from pallet wood with visiting makers Dylan and Molly from Woodbrew.
Paul makes a coffee table from three slabs of 140-year-old hard maple and designs a three-piece countertop for use in smaller spaces.
With winter fast approaching, the crew assembles the tiny house frame on its mobile platform and installs electrical, flooring, insulation, windows, and doors before painting.
Laura accepts the challenge of converting an old circus wagon into a tiny house in under three months.
Rectangle or round, Jamie designs and builds two different coffee table styles, each unique and straightforward to make.
Jamie makes an outdoor golf game similar to cornhole, builds a durable outdoor armchair, and finishes his walkout basement patio.