How To Make Everything Courses

Recreated Ancient Medicines and Their Tests

Recreating ancient medicines and testing them with Bill Gates, exploring historical remedies and modern pandemic prevention strategies through hands-on experiments and insightful discussions.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Making Dr. Stone Gas Mask From Scratch

Learn to create a functional gas mask using primitive techniques inspired by the anime Dr. Stone. Explore knife-making, leatherwork, and activated charcoal production in this hands-on DIY project.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Sword That Ended the World - At Least the Bronze Age

Explore the creation of a sword that symbolizes the end of the Bronze Age, delving into ancient metallurgy, warfare, and historical significance.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Grow a T-Shirt in Only 3 Years

Explore the intricate process of creating a t-shirt from scratch, from growing cotton to dyeing and printing, in this engaging DIY journey spanning three years.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Melting Dragonglass to Cast an Obsidian Axe

Explore the process of recreating a Game of Thrones-inspired obsidian and metal axe through melting dragonglass and casting techniques.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Recreating the First Gunpowder Weapons - From Fireballs to Fire Arrows

Explore early gunpowder weapons through hands-on experiments, from fireballs to fire arrows. Discover the history and evolution of these revolutionary armaments.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stone Age to Bronze Age - Speedrunning Human Technology

Explore humanity's technological journey from Stone Age to Bronze Age through hands-on demonstrations of ancient techniques, from fire-making to metalworking, agriculture, and early engineering.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Does This 2,000-Year-Old Steam Engine Work? - Recreating Hero's Aeolipile

Recreating Hero's aeolipile to test if the first steam engine could be functional. Exploring the potential for an earlier industrial revolution through ancient technology.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Exploring the History of Gunpowder with the First Hand Cannon

Explore the history of gunpowder through the recreation of an ancient hand cannon artifact, delving into historical weaponry while carefully avoiding modern firearm classification.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Build a Glass Studio from Scratch - Without Going Bankrupt

Discover how to construct an affordable DIY glassblowing studio and glory hole for under $1000 without breaking the bank in this practical 17-minute guide.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

I Made the First Lighter - NOT A GUN

Discover how to recreate the first historical lighter by exploring flintlock technology and building your own functional fire-starting device from scratch.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

River Power - The Secret of Ancient Metalworking

Discover how 1st century engineers harnessed river power to fuel bellows for iron casting, recreating ancient metalworking techniques in this hands-on engineering experiment.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Iron Age to Early Industrialization: A History of Manufacturing Technologies - Part 3

Explore the technological evolution from the Iron Age through early industrialization, examining ancient machines, tools, and innovations that shaped human progress and manufacturing capabilities.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Improving DaVinci's Machine for High-Precision Screw Manufacturing

Discover how to enhance DaVinci's original screw-making machine design to create precise threaded screws using ancient techniques and modern improvements for future applications.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

My 10-Year Quest to Make Glass from Scratch - Full Journey

Embark on a decade-long journey of glass-making experiments, learning from failures and discoveries to master the ancient craft of creating glass from raw materials.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video