YouTube Makers

This is a link collection of YouTube (or similar) channels we like to watch. Videos can be a great source for instruction and inspiration!

Maker Channels

There are many tutorials on "making". We collect some of the best here, sorted by category.

Channels that cover several categories.

Adafruit Industries
Make: Magazine
Giaco Whatever
Ivan Miranda
Laura Kampf (in Cologne, Germany)
Jeremy Schmidt - seems to design and make everything himself, from concrete to welding and woodworking!
Jimmy DiResta - usually films his professional projects without commentary, one of the earliest YouTube "Makers"^{[citation needed]}
HABU/Hassan Abu-Izmero (in Mannheim)

Tons! We've split the list by language.

Make Something
Frank makes - shows projects with some tools we won't have for a while (like a lathe) but explains everything brilliantly (EN)
Matthias Wandel
Ghostbastlers
Paoson WoodWorking - fantastic "homemade" tools from readily availabe materials (EN)
Steve Ramsey/Woodworking for Mere Mortals - projects you can make in a garage (or Makerspace), a little fast and jumpy perhaps...well, it's YouTube! (EN)
John Heisz/I Build It - lots of projects (easy to follow), especially if you are interested in self-made tools
April Wilkerson - she just wanted to upgrade her home and became a passionate self-taught woodworker in the process
Kyle Toth - lots of fine self-taught woodworking, mesmerizing to watch but not for beginners
Paul Jenkins/The wood knight
Marius Hornberger (student in Germany)
Wood by Wright - all hand tool woodworking & lots of sweet self-made tools!
Jeremy Fielding - working with very limited space
Rag 'n' Bone Brown - focused on reclaimed and salvaged materials
Dipa Das/DipaSwarupa - mostly woodturning
Cammie's Garage - mostly furniture and woodturning projects
Adrian Preda - many Japanese-inspired pieces
Jay Bates - lots of furniture and workshop-related projects
Rex Krueger - focus on cheap or self-made hand tools, and useful projects accessible to beginners. His low workbench makes an excellent first project.

Holzwurm Tom - lots of shop improvement projects and tool tutorials (DE, some with English subtitles)
Let's Bastel
Cosel Cosmas Bauer, also available in English