LED Fireworks and 6 More Fun Projects for July 4th
After you get fireworks and BBQ supplies, make sure you put together one of these awesome projects so you can celebrate July 4th in style!
Kids & Family
Geeky Stitches: Sew a Sock Baymax
Make your own cute, huggable Big Hero 6-inspired plush with this sock Baymax tutorial! Kids and comic book fans alike will fall in love with this delightfully unexpected sock-made friend. Have an extra pair of ankle-length white socks? You’re ready to start stitching! Whip up your own adorable healthcare companion with this wonderful sock Baymax […]
Fashion for the 4th: Captain America Tie-Dye T-shirt
Comic book lovers and patriotic revelers alike will love this bright and bold Avengers-inspired Captain America tie-dye t-shirt! Ready to take your tie-dye skills to whole new heights? Turns out, this bullseye color pattern is way easier to achieve than it looks. Look like a DIY superhero without breaking a sweat with this easy-to-follow Captain […]
Redesigning a Bike for a Tough 8-Year-Old Customer
My 8ย year old daughter Anna is now the proud owner of the best bike you can’t buy. That’s because she picked the colors, collaborated on the design, and assisted (a little) with making it. It all started simply enough. Anna had outgrown her last bike, and so we took her to the local big-chain toy […]
This Giant Table and Chairs Will Make You Feel Like a Kid Again
3 For Life reminds adults what it’s like to be kids. It’s also fun for kids.
Crowdsourced Art Project Explores the Symbolism of Keys
Keys have a very clear daily purpose in our lives; they give us access into a particular space, but what about the idea of keys? Within our culture, keys holdย a larger symbolic purpose that grantsย them access to memories, control, explanations, interpretations, andย access to whatever is being protected or hidden. The Key Ideaย has taken the metaphorical […]
Easy DIY Campfire Starters from Common Household Items
Have dryer lint or sawdust lurking around in your home or workshop? Turn that trash into easy DIY campfire starters that’ll keep you s’more-ready all summer long! As many beginner campers, and someย skilled outdoorsmen/women, have experiencedย sometimes wood fires just don’t want to light. Maybe the wood is a little bit damp, or it’s too windy, […]
