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Handmade Decor: DIY Gem Mirror + Easy Glass Cutting

Handmade Decor: DIY Gem Mirror + Easy Glass Cutting

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Is your mantle or entryway missing a focal point? Bring some serious bling to your home decor with a DIY geometric gem mirror!

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How-To: Frosted Skull Mirror

How-To: Frosted Skull Mirror

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Make your own fun Halloween-inspired frosted skull mirror with this surprisingly simple technique!

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Sound Mirrors Echo Obsolete Military Technology as Art Installation

Sound Mirrors Echo Obsolete Military Technology as Art Installation

By Andrew Salomone

Andrew Salomone

Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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Before the invention of radar, the British military experimented with acoustic mirrors as a means of aircraft surveillance. Artist Tim Bruniges recreated these interactive objects in an interactive sound exhibition called “MIRRORS.”

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Upcycle It: Makeup Compact Wall Mirror

Upcycle It: Makeup Compact Wall Mirror

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Have a pile of old mirrored compacts sitting in a drawer, just waiting for the right project? Look no further thank this lovely DIY makeup compact wall mirror!

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How-To: Modern Clothes Peg Mirror

How-To: Modern Clothes Peg Mirror

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Get stylish with a laundry room staple—check out this modern clothes peg mirror tutorial!

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Self-Reflection Headset

Self-Reflection Headset

By Michael Colombo

Michael Colombo

In addition to being an online editor for MAKE Magazine, Michael Colombo works in fabrication, electronics, sound design, music production and performance (Yes. All that.) In the past he has also been a childrens' educator and entertainer, and holds a Masters degree from NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program.

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ITP student Rose Schlossberg attached dental mirrors to an armature on a head strap to make the user able to stare at his/her own eyes. As Rose puts it, “fall in love with yourself all over again.” It’s an interesting project, but I wouldn’t recommend trying to walk around with your eyes trained upon your own eyes.

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