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How-To: DIY Laundry Basket Sleds

How-To: DIY Laundry Basket Sleds

Looking for new ways to get some exercise while you wait for Spring to thaw your frosty sidewalks? Why not just take the kids for an impromptu sleigh ride, like YouTube user Eric McGehearty did, by making some sleds for the kids from nothing but some laundry baskets and pieces of rope?

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How-To: Colorful Rope Coil Vessels

How-To: Colorful Rope Coil Vessels

Make a set of eye-catching containers with this cool rope coil vessels tutorial!

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Massive Public Installation from Salvaged Rope

Massive Public Installation from Salvaged Rope

A massive installation consisting of 1.4 million feet of rope has just opened to the public in New York City’s Madison Square Park. The installation is called Red, Yellow and Blue and was created by Orly Genger, who collected nautical rope from various locations and then painted and hand-knotted it to make some impressive sculptural forms that change the whole landscape of the park.

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