How-To: Toddler’s Guitar Hero controller
What do you do when your toddler’s having trouble reaching the buttons on the guitar for Beatles Rock Band? Why, modify it and make an Instructable, that’s what! Toddler’s Guitar Hero controller
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How-To: No-Sew Toolbelt
Here’s a cool no-sew toolbelt tutorial video from ManMade, which would be a great weekend couples craft project for getting your guy comfortable working with fabric.
Irish Soda Bread with Fennel & Cinnamon
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up – it’s next Wednesday! If you’re planning an Irish-themed meal, this recipe for Irish Soda Bread with Fennel & Cinnamon on Everybody Likes Sandwiches looks quite nice. Growing up, ours was a pretty standard (but delicious!) St. Paddy’s Day meal: Corned beef, cabbage, potatoes… I don’t even remember having […]
Instructables’ Vegan Recipe Roundups
I was vegan for six years, and have only recently adopted the occasional poultry or fish into my diet, so I’m loving Instructables’ easy vegan recipes and vegan dessert recipes roundups. I know what’s on the menu tonight!
Fried Shallots
I absolutely love shallots (perhaps my favorite holiday dish is shallots in red wine from Roger Verge’s Vegetables), but I’ve never thought to make fried shallots to add a little crispy punch and texture to Vietnamese food, a quick salad, a burger, or heck, just on their own. Garnishes are something I so often forget […]
How-To: Collapsible Bowl from Granola Wrappers
By Tiffany Threadgould Your granola may be packed with crunch, but when the packaging is left behind, what’s an eco-crusader to do? Rather than tossing it away, craft it into this simple collapsible and reusable dish. All it takes is a few cuts, folds, and some hook and loop fasteners to transform the packaging into […]
How-To: Mini Yorkshire Puddings
Sarah James tells the tale of these mini Yorkshire puddings and how you can make them at home easily, either for brunch (American popover style) or Sunday roast.