Reversible Quilted Bib with Pocket Tutorial
Melissa has posted up her tutorial for this reversible quilted baby bib on Instructables as part of the Etsy/Instructables Sew Useful Contest. Link.
Month: July 2007
Zip line racer
Vaewyn writes – Have a zip line that needs riding? Then this is the project for you! We take a small bicycle/trailer wheel and a couple pieces of hardware to make a fast, safe and weather resistant zip line rider. Tools needed: 2 Crescent wrenches or a good wrench set Large flat blade screwdriver (to […]
Make a beetle robot
Here’s how to make a very simple ladybug bot using PlayStation motors and rubber wheels from an old walkman – Link.
Harry Potter Knitting with Charmed Knits
Jacob Patrick writes: In preparation for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Woo-Hoo!!), this site has been making Harry Potter related knitting projects, culminating in their own book, Charmed Knits. Check out the Charmed Knits site where you can join the KAL to make your own Gryffindor hat. – Link.
Cowboy Cactus Puppet Tutorial
This is a tutorial by puppeteer/puppet builder Amy Harder on Puppet Building shows you how to make cute Cowboy/Cowgirl Cactus puppets using foam pool noodles, fabric and odds and ends you can find in most craft stores. Link.
AutoCAD circle skirt
Reno_dakota writes – Circle skirts are sewn from an extremely simple pattern, are fairly easy to make, and are great for going out dancing. The pattern is even easier to make if you’ve got access to AutoCAD (or other design software) and a large-format printer. I happened across four or five yards of satin at […]
HOW TO – Make a Cork Trivet
Apartment Therapy talks about a great recycle project from Danny Seo’s Simply Green Parties. Take all your used wine corks and make a trivet — perfect for all your hot plates. Thanks Ansley! Link.