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MakeShift: Property Condemned
An urban spelunking misadventure.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
20: For Kids of All Ages page 154
Makeshift: Against the Wind
The creator of MacGyver challenges you to make your way back to shore after falling asleep in a kayak and awaking to rough seas.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
19: Robots page 152
MakeShift: To the Bat Cave!
The creator of MacGyver challenges you: find your way out of a pitch-black bat cave using only your wits and what's on your back.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
18: ReMake America page 152
Knitters and Crocheters, Celebrate!
Showcasing a few of our favorite independent and DIY fashion designers.
In
CRAFT: Collections
from
CRAFT:
10: Celebrate! page 132
Eco-Fashion Refashion
We adore these designers for their green fashion sense -
from sustainable and organic fabrics to clothing that’s recycled into something new and stylish.
In
CRAFT: Collections
from
CRAFT:
09: Crafting Green page 128
MakeShift: Outbreak
The creator of MacGyver challenges you to use your skills to manage an outbreak on a passenger plane.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
15: Music page 30
Swing Shift
Ruffle up a summer classic or keep it simple.
From
CRAFT:
08: Weaving page 90
Dress Up
The CRAFT: Collection is our new fashion feature, showcasing just a few of our favorite independent
and DIY designers.
In
CRAFT: Collections
from
CRAFT:
08: Weaving page 132
MakeShift: Under Siege
The creator of MacGyver challenges you to signal for help from an isolated laundry room while three burly men wait to attack.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
14: Optics page 170
That's a Wrap!
Take two complimentary fabrics and sew them into one wraparound, reversible skirt.
From
CRAFT:
06: Play page 68
Super Simple Circle Skirt
Avoid the hassle of hems by using a vintage tablecloth to make a perfect skirt.
In
DIY: Stitch It
from
CRAFT:
06: Play page 117
MakeShift: Broken Arm in the Wilderness
The creator of MacGyver challenges you to get your friend to medical help from an isolated fishing stream in a car with only three tires.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
13: Magic page 186
MakeShift: Impaled!
Decided to save some money on an tree guy and go DIY with it, did you? Impaled on a branch, with limited resources ... what now?
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
12: Upload page 156
Folded Universe
Origami master Robert Lang breathes new life into paper.
From
CRAFT:
05: Paper page 50
MakeShift: Hot Electrical Problem
The creator of MacGyver challenges you to stop an electrical fire from raging.
In
MakeShift
from MAKE:
11: Alt Vehicles page 162
Not Your Grandpa's Embroidery 
Download Sample PDF
Modern men enjoy a craft that wasn't always thought of as "women's work."
From
CRAFT:
04: Costumes page 38
Restoration Hardware
Bring a vintage garment back to life with custom metalwork.
From
CRAFT:
04: Costumes page 64
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