About Us
Our Mission
At Start Making Things, our mission is simple: to empower absolute beginners to take their first steps into the world of electronics and microcontroller projects. We believe that anyone can learn how to create, build, and innovate—regardless of prior experience. Through clear, beginner-friendly tutorials, we aim to make technology accessible and exciting for everyone.
Who We Are
We are a community of makers, engineers, and educators passionate about helping others discover the joy of creating. Whether it’s your first time holding a soldering iron or plugging in a Raspberry Pi, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Our goal is to remove the intimidation factor and make learning electronics fun and approachable.
What We Do
At Start Making Things, we specialize in:
Step-by-Step Tutorials: Easy-to-follow guides for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller projects.
Beginner-Friendly Content: We assume no prior knowledge and start from the absolute basics.
Practical Projects: Fun, hands-on projects designed to teach you useful skills while you create.
Hardware Recommendations: Curated hardware suggestions with affiliate links to make sourcing components simple and hassle-free.
Why We Do It
We know how overwhelming it can be to start something new. That’s why we’ve created a space where everyone—no matter their background—can feel confident exploring electronics and technology. Our goal is to inspire a love for making, problem-solving, and learning that lasts a lifetime.
How You Can Support Us
When you follow our affiliate links to purchase hardware, you’re not just getting the tools you need—you’re also helping us keep Start Making Things free for everyone. Your support allows us to continue creating high-quality content and expanding our resources for beginners.