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DIY Projects Inventing Process Intermediate

Become A DIY Expert & Customize The World Around You

Full-time maker, inventor, and YouTuber. Has shared her viral, creative projects with over 2.6M subscribers, including the world's first electric…

4 hr 50 min · 4 chapters · 12 lessons

Become A DIY Expert & Customize The World Around You course

About the course

A working method, not a highlight reel.

Full-time maker, inventor, and YouTuber. Has shared her viral, creative projects with over 2.6M subscribers, including the world’s first electric…

Course curriculum

4 chapters · 12 lessons

  1. 1. Brainstorming & Generating Creative Ideas
  2. 2. Evaluating Ideas & Exploring Possibilities
  3. 3. Defining Your Build Requirements

  1. 1. Sketching & Visualizing Your Invention
  2. 2. Building Your First Prototype
  3. 3. Choosing Materials & Building with What You Have

  1. 1. Mastering Essential Workshop Tools
  2. 2. Exploring CAD, 3D Printing & Digital Fabrication
  3. 3. Combining Electronics & Mechanical Components

  1. 1. Testing, Troubleshooting & Fine-Tuning
  2. 2. Turning Ambitious Ideas into Real Projects
  3. 3. Documenting & Sharing Your Creations
Simone Giertz

Your instructor

Simone Giertz

The approach

A thoughtful approach to the craft.

A focused question

Begin with a manageable idea rather than trying to explore a whole discipline at once.

A considered context

Look at the materials, constraints, and decisions that shape the proposed study.

Space for experiments

Imagine different approaches before settling on a direction for the project.

A sequence of milestones

The course plan moves from observation and preparation to an applied study.

Questions for reflection

Consider what worked, what changed, and what you would explore differently next time.

A documented outcome

Bring the process together in a short presentation of your choices and observations.

FAQ

Your questions, answered.

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Start with the subject that interests you most, then compare level, length, and curriculum on each course page.

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Each course builds toward one practical project that brings the chapters together.

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