Virtual designs into physical objects/Get your hands dirty

Craft the item yourself or in a group according to plans using your own skills and tools plus readily available 'off-the-shelf' components. 'How-to' step-by-step guides, sometimes with video, are increasingly being published on the internet for this kind of project.

Or someones else's...

Small-scale local engineering firms that will make custom items to order have always been around, often specialising certain materials and techniques.