r/maker is a subreddit with 77k members. The community frequently discusses diy, electronics, 3d printing, wood, and made, and they frequently recommend/review laser cutter, glue, and vacuum, and the most common flair used is showcase, help, community, inquiry, and multi-discipline project.
Welcome to r/maker! This sub is dedicated to any and all forms of making. Please share your work and help us grow the global maker community. We support the broadest definition of making, that is; using your perspective to create something that didn't exist before.
Popular Topics in r/maker
#1
Diy
62 posts
#2
Electronics
13 posts
#3
3d Printing
13 posts
#4
Wood
9 posts
#5
Made
9 posts
#6
Opensauce
9 posts
#7
Makerspace
8 posts
#8
Maker
8 posts
#9
Tickets
8 posts
#10
Tools
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/maker
Laser Cutter
11 reviews
#1
Falcon
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
XTool
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Atomstack
4.0★ from 1 review
Glue
7 reviews
#1
E6000
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Super Glue
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Headliner Adhesive
5.0★ from 1 review
Vacuum
2 reviews
#1
Ridgid
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dewalt
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/maker
#1
Showcase
: "Carving one of the yokai from Japan’s Hyakki Yagyō was such an interesting experience. I’ve always loved traditional Japanese-style artwork and motifs."
79 posts
#2
Help
: "I’m having a hard time coming up with a name for this blade I made."
34 posts
#3
Community
: "I made my own watch from scratch for fun"
21 posts
#4
Inquiry
: "Creating a functional prosthetic by myself?"
16 posts
#5
Multi-Discipline Project
: "DIY Colorimeter"
14 posts
#6
Image
: "I made this cuff with 1.2 and 0.3 mm copper wire. It's all wire wrapped, no soldering at all."
10 posts
#7
Video
: "I wire wrapped an arm cuff with copper wire and a labradorite gemstone."
8 posts
#8
Tutorial
: "How it looks when operated by 5 fingers. Much simpler than traditional puppetry!"
8 posts
#9
Blog
: "Sanded and hand-painted my favorite headphones!"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/maker
Yearly
+23k members(42.9%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026