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These 9 DIY Ring Boxes Are the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Surprise

These 9 DIY Ring Boxes Are the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Surprise

Valentine’s Day is upon us. If you’re planning on popping the question, make sure you’re prepared with a box. And what better box than a DIY?

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Maker Loses Wedding Ring in the Surf, Immediately Fabricates Another

Maker Loses Wedding Ring in the Surf, Immediately Fabricates Another

Our friend Jonathan Danforth, programmer, Maker Faire North Carolina founder, and avid woodworker, was heartbroken when he lost his wedding ring last weekend: I was swimming in the ocean in South Carolina and managed to lose my ring in chest-deep opaque surf. I reached out to the Treasure Hunters forum, and even to a local […]

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Marbling Magic: Make Faux Turquoise Rings with Nail Polish and Rocks

Marbling Magic: Make Faux Turquoise Rings with Nail Polish and Rocks

I’ve seen tons of faux turquoise polymer clay projects, but I’m really loving this marbling technique as a gorgeous alternative to clay. These faux turquoise rings look fun to make and fabulous on your fingers! Nail polish is a fantastically versatile crafting tool, and, because it sticks to so many surfaces, it’s definitely a go-to […]

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Use the Force to Make Your Own DIY Star Wars-Inspired Death Star Ring

Use the Force to Make Your Own DIY Star Wars-Inspired Death Star Ring

Wear a fearsome galactic superweapon on one little finger with this neat Star Wars-inspired DIY Death Star ring project! Dabble with the dark side—of polymer clay jewelry crafts, that is—with this delightfully geeky Star Wars-inspired Death Star ring tutorial that RaChil from The Cwafty Blog shared on Dream A Little Bigger! Because, really, who doesn’t […]

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Kid Crafts: Recycled Cardboard Rings

Kid Crafts: Recycled Cardboard Rings

Are April showers are keeping your kids indoors? Recycled cardboard rings are the perfect dreary day DIY! Cardboard crafts are one of my favorite family-friendly project ideas because creativity is always way more important than having the right supplies! No matter what is —or isn’t—in your craft cupboard or recycle bin, you can spend a […]

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