Patriotic paper pinwheel printouts
Natalie at CRAFT points out an easy project for kid-friendly patriotic fun. Just print, cut, fold and fasten – Patriotic pinwheels [via CRAFT:Blog]
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Sew your own aviation goggles
Patrick Wilson made a template from his father’s WWI aviation goggles and made from it generated his own pair. He shares the template and plans below. Scale drawings of my father’s aviation goggles (WW1)
Instructables’ BBQ PDQ contest
In case you didn’t know, Instructables has been running a BBQ/grilling contest. Deadline for entry is July 6, so if you want to entry, you’ll need to hurry. You can see all of the entries to date at the link below. BBQ PDQ Contest
HOW TO – Make beer can chicken
Want to make the best dang chicken you’ve ever eaten? Try a beer can chicken on the grill. It’s pretty simple. You first cover the chicken with your favorite spice rub. I use Steven Raichlen’s basic BBQ rub of brown sugar (1/4c), sweet paprika (1/4c), pepper (3tbs), sea salt (3tbs), garlic powder (2tsp), onion powder […]
LED fireworks
For those without a good view of the traditional pyrotechnics – consider a more modest electronic approach. Ooooh … Aaaaah!
REMINDER: Durham NC Area Makers invited to the TechShop Durham pre-opening celebration party on July 12, 2008
Durham NC Area Makers are invited to the TechShop Durham pre-opening celebration party on July 12, 2008… Jim Newton (founder of TechShop) wants to let all the makers and TechShop fans in the Durham area that he and Scott Saxon, the TechShop Durham partner, have secured the building for TechShop Durham! Jim and Scott invite […]
Durham NC Area Makers invited to the TechShop Durham pre-opening celebration party on July 12, 2008
Durham NC Area Makers are invited to the TechShop Durham pre-opening celebration party on July 12, 2008… Jim Newton (founder of TechShop) wants to let all the makers and TechShop fans in the Durham area that he and Scott Saxon, the TechShop Durham partner, have secured the building for TechShop Durham! Jim and Scott invite […]