Avoid Black Friday Crowds: 8 Projects to Do With Stuff You Have at Home
For #hackfriday, stick around the shanty and do one (or all) of these easy projects with stuff you’ve already got on hand.
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DIY Felt Hand Puppets
I have been looking for fun DIY handmade gifts to make for my niece and nephew and these easy and cute felt animal puppets by Style Me Pretty are perfect!
How-To: Simple Lace-Embellished Scarf
I remember last year when we were brainstorming last-minute gifts to make, scarves made the top of the list. This lovely simple lace-embellished scarf tutorial fits the bill perfectly. I love the bright color mixed with lace; it’s perfect for the holidays without relying on red velvet. Although you could do it with that, too, […]
Collin’s Lab: Wire Rack Attack!
Once the growing sprawl of electronic parts starts showing up in your dreams, you know you’ve got some tidying up to do. It can be a challenge to spend quality hacking time on humdrum sorting & parts organization, but of course, in the long run it’s a no-brainer. I’ve yet to discover a magical motivator* […]
Faux Gin from Infused Vodka
Not Martha has posted a feat of alchemy that is particularly intriguing. She’s been “making” gin out of vodka! Almost as good as turning lead into gold!
How-To: Stone Wedding Favors
Etch your love in stone. Or, write it on a stone with a sharpie! My wedding favors were not just simple, they were cheap! With the help of a dear friend, 150 stones were monogramed with our initials on one side and an inspirational word on the other. I left the stones all around the […]
How To: Make a Tangled Basket from Recycled Wires
This video from youtube user pixelcutter is rad. It is beautiful to see what a pair of human hands can create with straight-up tangled trash.
