Flange nuts can be used as really interesting beads. Flange nuts are available in a variety of metals and colors, including brass and bronze. This tutorial will explain how to make a flange nut choker. Recent Article published on 3/9/2010 by geltdesigns
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How to Make Good Storage on a Small Amount of Wall Space
We all need more storage! This is an easy and unique way to make storage. Find a wall that will work to put up two boards with hanging pegs in each board. Make it as long or short as you need for the space you have on your wall. It may be in... Recent Article published on 3/9/2010 by nanamusicgirl
Read more »5 Simple Tips to Fix a Clogged Garbage Disposal
A clogged garbage disposal can often be the result of overuse as well as taking the appliance for granted.
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Hey television pixelbots, water my plant
Julia Tsao's Curious Displays thesis project proposes swarms of half-inch pixelbots, which could form into a TV or perform other robotic tasks.
Read more »R2-D2 build video
Have you ever wondered what exactly is involved in building a working, radio-controlled R2-D2 robot replica? This vid documents the two-year process of Victor Franco, of Southern California, and his friends building an R2, mainly from scratch-built parts of varying materials, including wood, styrene, resin, and aluminum. He also used some parts provided by members of the R2 Builders Club. Nice work! [Thanks to Chris James and Michelle Iva Cook Hlubinka!]
Read more »Designing with Amplifiers Quick Reference Wall Chart @ Analog Devices
Free wall chart! Designing with Amplifiers Quick Reference Wall Chart @ Analog Devices... get the poster / wall chart here! (or PDF). Mine arrived today!
Read more »Peasant Gal Series Complete Pattern Set: {Embroidery}
For easy reference here are all the patterns from the Peasant Gal series:
Monday – Laundry (includes pattern instructions)
Tuesday – Ironing
Wednesday – Needlework
Thursday – Dishes
Friday – Baking
Saturday – Cleaning
Sunday – Day of Rest
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How to Make Juggling Balls from Tennis Balls
You want to juggle, but aren't sure about buying some balls specifically made for juggling. Tennis balls will work, but have some problems (they bounce, they roll away, and they look like old tennis balls). Here are some ideas which may lead you to create a cheap, unique, and nice looking set of juggling balls.
Read more »How-To: Split Pea Shamrocks
Dana of MADE shares how to whip up these fun split pea shamrocks for St. Patricks Day. She shows a whole handful of ways to use them as decor, accessories and even games for the kids!
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The drumbot of our dreams …
Beeple posted this video analyzing/documenting/presenting a beyond-awesome computer-generated rhythm machine I so deeply wish was real. Note to self - must figure how to construct laser capable of creating laser sound … anyone? [via CDM]
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Biomechanical steampunk taxidermy
We have blogged about American assemblage artist Ron Pippin's work before, with a focus on his wunderkammer pieces. But he's been busy since then. Fair warning: Much of Pippin's work uses real animal parts, and although I personally find it very beautiful, some viewers may be disturbed and/or offended.
Read more »How to Crochet A Mesh Bag
If you are looking for a green alternative to plastic shopping bags, this crocheted mesh bag is just the thing. You can crochet this bag in two or three evenings while watching television. It is perfect to keep in your car or carry in your... Recent Article published on 1/1/0001 by 4dogday
Read more »How to paint T-shirts with a watercolour look
Painting t-shirts has been popular for many years. Lots of styles to suit anyone's taste. I painted quite a few,mostly flowers or pin-ups(as requested by friends)but one day, I decided to try to get a watercolour effect for a change. The effects... Recent Article published on 3/8/2010 by flowersinmylife
Read more »How to Find Good Cheap Candle Containers
Candlemaking is fun and very affordable. But not if your containers cost you three dollars each... Recent Article published on 3/8/2010 by nathkingcole
Read more »Creating a Futuristic Living Room with Vibrant Colors
The best way to create a futuristic and yet harmonious look in your Living room is to use vibrant colors.
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3 Interior Color Rules for Small Spaces
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4 Advantages of Using a Flexible Chimney Liner
Although some people are reluctant to use flexible chimney liner in their homes because its corrugated surface is often difficult to clean, this type of chimney liner actually has more advantages...
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Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, And Craft Of Live-Culture Foods
The first cookbook to widely explore the culinary magic of fermentation.

Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenance
Goes over the basics of fixing a flat tire, working with wheels, the parts of a bike, bearings, doing a tune-up, tools, and dealing with bike shops as a woman

Sing for Your Supper: A DIY GUide to Playing Music, Writing Songs and Booking Your Own Gigs
Succinct and to the point, David Rovics demystifies the very different skills necessary to cultivate the arts of songwriting, guitar-playing and tour booking.

Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law
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