r/makers

3k members
r/makers is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses diy, making, design, woodworking, and 3d printing.
Post anything that you saw someone make that you believed to be awesome, or just post something you thought was cool. We welcome all made items.

Popular Themes in r/makers

#1
Advice Requests
: "Maker's space advice"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "A small rack for my pliers and plier like things"
10 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Great product! The 12pcs hand tool set is perfect for both basic and fine carving. Easy to use and the woodwork planes are of great quality. Thank you!"
5 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Antilatency CoPilot: High precision auto landing for drones"
5 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Love this flashlight but I'd like to make it so that the button is proud."
3 posts
#6
Pain & Anger
: "People with disabilities REALLY hate to use devices like walkers"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/makers

#1

Diy

: "How To Make Servo Hatches for RC Glider And RC Airplane. 3D print - Carbon Fiber Hatches. Diy"
29 posts
#2

Making

: "Making a Leather Notebook Cover (with Glowforge) | 80Proof Goods"
26 posts
#3

Design

: "The Secret Life of Components, A series of guides for Designers and makers"
12 posts
#4

Woodworking

: "Building an office desk out of Alder: Woodworking"
11 posts
#5

3d Printing

: "Week 3 of my 3d Printing diary"
9 posts
#6

Resin

: "The Chevron Brick Bowl! I cast these maple chevron patterns in purple Resin and turned it down to a bowl/plate. What do you think?"
9 posts
#7

Electronics

: "Electronics 'simulator'?"
8 posts
#8

Art

: "Altered Book that I Made"
8 posts
#9

Wood

: "I'm really happy with this one! A cherry bowl with a black stone inlay on the rim. The cat's eye effect in the Wood is stunning! Check out the video link to see it in motion."
7 posts
#10

Crafting

: "So I kinda made this tropical tiger print and I'm V proud of it <3"
7 posts

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Yearly
+875 members(41.1%)

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Last updated: June 4, 2026