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The HipMonster.com's team was invited to do a middle school robotics presentation last month to show kids the fun side ...

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Please note, this material is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guide on how to create the ...

Here is a preview of HipMonsters.com's next project, RobotFreedom.com. No robots were destroyed making this but Number Three had a ...

Please note, this material is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guide on how to create the ...

To support the San Francisco Zoo, the HipMonsters' sisters team, and a neighborhood friend decided to sell jewelry to raise ...

After finishing Number three, we wanted to make smaller and lighter walking robots. Leveraging what we had learned from building ...

Inspired by the character Professor Sprout (from Harry Potter) and this wonderful article, we set out to make our mandrake ...

Since we discovered how to make Number 5 move, we decided to upgrade Number 3. We tried to preserve as ...

The Summer 2023 release of the Color Splash Collection is in! Made from wood and painted in acrylic paint, each ...

One of the small projects that we do is make herbal potions, tiny jars or pouches full of crushed up ...

Inspired by Harry Potter, we made our own Hand of Glory out of Foam-Mo and paint for Halloween. Please note, ...

This is our wooden deer sculpture, made as a Christmas present. We only used wood from our yard to make ...

It was the end of the school year and we want to make a toy for one of our teachers ...

Girl Genius is a webcomic started in 2002 written by Phil and Kaja Foglio and colored by Cheyenne Wright about ...

Inspired by the Boston Dynamics robot videos, steampunk art, and Girl Genius, the HipMonster team set out to make their ...

Where technology and beauty meet, our steampunk jewelry embraces the genius within! This collection of steampunk jewelry is fit for ...

After building a number of dovetail puzzle boxes the HipMonsters sister team set out to make their own unique design ...

We wanted to give people a scare on Halloween and was inspired by a visit to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum so ...

We decided to make a special present for our teachers at school. One of the teachers really loved alligators, so ...

The Hip Monsters team decided to make something that interests people when they walk into the room. Inspired by Girl ...

 With all the potion-making we have been doing recently, we found that we needed a place to put our potion ...

The Making of Number 3 We saw the need for a new robot for halloween, so we made one. This ...

How to Make a Ladder Bookcase This project is about how to build a ladder-like bookcase. This bookcase has less ...

Born from one of our favorite bushes and a failed costume, Lin the dragon was our most complex monster at ...

The hummingbird monster was made from a branch too weak to be used for other projects. We decided to make ...

We call this monster the Anteater.  The Anteater monster was a wonderful branch that was too split to make a ...

The Hip Monster's sister team has created a DIY pump drill.  Pump drills are ancient tools used by many cultures ...

Every wand we craft has unique mythos and a special spell. This wand is called the Flame Tamer. Mythos Flame ...

Every wand we craft has unique mythos and a special spell. This wand is called the Scarlet Sunset. Mythos Scarlet ...

Getting started Need to track the moon phases for that perfect time to cast a spell? Worried about when you ...

Every wand we craft has unique mythos and a special spell. This wand is called the Night View. Mythos The ...

Inspired by our trips to Hawaii, the sisters team decided to make their own working ukulele. We ended up making ...

Embracing color and elegance our necklaces will bring joy to those who wear them. Our collection of Color Splash necklaces ...

This puzzle box was inspired by Roy Underhill's Woodwright Shop. Based on an early American grease pot design it is ...

When the sisters team discovered Transformer comics (Go WindBlade!) they wanted a whole city of Transformers to play with. While ...

Severus Snape and Professor Sprout are two of our favorite characters in Harry Potter and their story inspired the sister team ...

The Hip Monsters team does not like trees going to waste so whenever we stumble upon a piece of wood ...

When we go hiking, we sometimes pick up some good pieces of wood to make into staffs or other creations ...

Every wand we craft has unique mythos and a special spell. This wand is called the Crimson Lava. Mythos The ...