Plastic Bottle Jump Rope
Zakka Life shows you how to keep your kids busy this summer by making them a plastic bottle jump rope. I love the plastic flower embellishment.
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DIY Umeshu: Japanese Plum Wine
I love to get a small glass of plum wine after dinner when I’m out at a Japanese restaurant. Now you can make your own DIY Umeshu with this recipe by Delicious Coma.
Large Embroidered Deer Head Mantle Decor
Our friend, doe-c-doe has done it again. Her latest embroidery brilliance is in the form of a large embroidered deer head that hangs above her mantle. She writes that, “he’s about 36″ tall & 29″ wide and is backed with 1/2″ foam core.”
Embroidery Hoop Picture Frame
Jessy made an Instructable for using embroidery hoops to frame photographs. Since it involves piercing the photo, she scanned the originals and printed out new ones on photo paper.
In the Maker Shed: XGS PIC 16-Bit Development System
The XGS PIC 16-Bit Development System is the ultimate fusion of art and science. Developed to be a very competitive entry/midrange development kit for Microchip’s new 16-Bit PIC24 processor with 256K FLASH, 16K SRAM, and running at over 40 MIPs. The kit was designed with the philosophy that you don’t want to waste time trying […]
In the Maker Shed: XGS AVR 8-Bit Development System
The XGS AVR 8-Bit is the ultimate fusion of art and science. Developed to be a very competitive entry/midrange development kit for the Atmel MEGA AVR 644 processor with 64K FLASH, 4K SRAM, and running at 28+ MIPs. The kit was designed with the philosophy that you don’t want to waste time trying to figure […]
How-To: Chicken Stock
Making your own chicken stock is not only fun and rewarding, it’s also super easy and can save you money. Instructables user My Sisters Kitchen writes: Chicken stock, SO easy to make, is the foundation of countless recipes. Everything from soup to pot pies to curries to chili to casseroles start with chicken stock. For […]