Octavia Miller is undaunted when one of her antique jewelry-making machines breaks down. She comes from a family of inventors and tinkerers and relies on her mechanical skills to fix things. That's ...

On a trip to Beijing three years ago, artist Daan Roosegaarde looked at a sample of the city’s notorious air pollution and got inspired. The tiny black particles were mostly carbon; carbon, at high ...

Making jewelry your own jewelry is a fun, creative hobby, but it can be hard to know where to begin. A jewelry-making kit can be a good investment for beginning and experienced crafters alike, and the ...