Maker Project Lab
February 10, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , ,

Cordless Glue Gun

Tool:

Glue Gun w/Battery and Charger
http://amzn.to/2G8miK3

Ryobi Cordless Glue Gun
http://amzn.to/2Drb7KQ

Surebonder Industrial Glue Gun
http://amzn.to/2DXqj3r

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tools review, this time we’re taking a look at this cordless 60 watt glue gun by Ryobi. I got this for around $35 on Amazon, and if you want this same one you can use the Amazon link in the description, which helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 9, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , ,

Pen Style Portable Scissors

Tool:

Raymay Pencut Scissors
http://amzn.to/2DxsJIv

Transcript:

I’m Donald Bell for Cool Tools and these are scissors, if you can believe it. These are Raymay Pencut scissors from Japan. I got them for around $8 on Amazon. And if you want some for yourself, using the Amazon link in the description helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 8, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Cheap, Comfortable Safety Glasses

Tools:

3M Virtua CCS Protective Eyewear
https://amzn.to/2GMsOGn

Corded Reusable Earplugs
https://amzn.to/2GQIoku

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tools review, this week we’re taking a look at what I think are the best, low-cost safety glasses out there. These are the 3M Virtua CCS. I got them on Amazon for around $7. And by using the link in the description to pick some up, you help support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 7, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , , , ,

How to Switch Off Always-On Gadgets

Tool:

Outlet On/Off Switch
https://amzn.to/2GNKwJK

3-prong alternative
https://amzn.to/2GNFBbE

Transcript:

I’m Donald Bell for Cool Tools and in this video I’m going to show you this single-outlet on/off switch. I picked up a 3-pack of these for around $11 on Amazon. If you want to get these same ones, using the Amazon link in the description helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 4, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , ,

Krink K-70 Permanent Ink Marker

Tool:

Krink K-70 Permanent Ink Marker
https://amzn.to/2Jw5Oxj

Transcript:

It’s time for a Cool Tool review. This week, I’m going to show you the tagger’s alternative to the Sharpie, the Krink K-70 permanent marker. I got this for $8 on Amazon, and if you’re curious to try one out, the Amazon link in the description helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 3, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , ,

Makey Makey Kit

Tool:

Makey Makey Kit
https://amzn.to/2JzJ7It

Scratch Games for Makey Makey
https://scratch.mit.edu/search/projects?q=makey+makey

Google Offline T-Rex Game
https://apps.thecodepost.org/trex/trex.html

Disco is Dead game
https://thirdfloorgames.wixsite.com/discoisdead

MakeyMakey Project Gallery
https://labz.makeymakey.com/remixes

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tool review. This time, I’m going to show you guys the Makey Makey kit. This runs for around $50 on Amazon and it allows you quickly interact with your computer using everyday objects. If you want to pick one up, using the Amazon link in the description helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 2, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , ,

Heavy Duty Disposable Wipes

Tool:

Tub O Towels Heavy-Duty 10″ x 12″ Size Multi-Surface Cleaning Wipes
https://amzn.to/2GOMfmd

Transcript:

I’m Donald Bell for Cool Tools and in this video I’m going to show you my current favorite tool for cleaning things up in my workshop, Tub O’ Towels. I got a tub of 90 of these for around $13 on Amazon and you can pick the same ones up using the link in the description which helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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February 1, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , ,

Best Resistor Pack Under $10

Tool:

Joe Knows Electronics 1/4W Resistor Starter Kit (16 Values, 400 Pieces)
https://amzn.to/2HpbRmG

See also…

Joe Knows Electronics 1/4W 1% 86 Value 860 Piece Resistor Kit
https://amzn.to/2GO3lk1
Joe Knows Electronics 630V X7R 10% Capacitor Kit (13 Values, 370 Pieces)
https://amzn.to/2Jw1Apr
Joe Knows Electronics 33 Value 645 Piece Capacitor Kit
https://amzn.to/2qjiTRI
Joe Knows Electronics Semiconductor Kit (320 Transistors & Diodes)
https://amzn.to/2qkST9m

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tool review. This time we’re taking a look at this resistor starter kit from Joe Knows Electronics. It’s just $8 on Amazon, it’s one of the best quality resistor variety packs I’ve found. And by using the Amazon link in the description to pick one up you’re helping to support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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January 31, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , , ,

Advantages of Black Hot Glue

Tool: Black Hot Melt Glue Sticks
https://amzn.to/2xzt2jX

Related tools mentioned:

Surebonder PRO2-100 100-Watt High Temperature Industrial Glue Gun
https://amzn.to/2LOprSg

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tool review. This time I’m going to show you guys black hot glue sticks. A pack of these cost me $8 on Amazon. I’m going to show you why they’re useful. And if you want to pick some up, using the Amazon link in the description helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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January 10, 2020 AUTHOR: Christine Cain CATEGORIES: Tools Tags: , , , , ,

Put a socket on with your drill

Tool:

Socket Bit Hex Shank Adapter 3pc Set
https://amzn.to/2HaSFYd

Transcript:

It’s time for another Cool Tool review. This time we’re taking a look at a socket bit adapter set for a drill or impact driver. These cost me around $8 on Amazon, and if you want to pick some up for yourself you can use the Amazon link in the description which helps support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.

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