Apparently there’s a fad/hobby out there where people convert old school buses into RV homes. They call them “Skoolies”. I’ve talked about converting an american trolley into a vardo like wagon in the past. And that’s one of the main projects I’m going to work on once I graduate and finally get a job. I’ve…
So using the process above one can make their very own cotton candy machine. I then thought perhaps a dollar store handheld fan would be a perfect motor: Take off the blades of the fan and then take an aluminum can and poke holes into it using an awl, or a drill if its something…
I need to get me some bottle pour spouts. To repurpose vintage bottles use bottle pour spouts. You can use them as water bottles or for any other liquid.
Why do I sense that I may need to do this for a package design project in the near future? 😛 Gotta make sure to get paint thinner before I go back to school. Tutorial: http://mademoisellechaos.blogspot.com/2010/04/how-to-transfer-bw-picture-onto-almost.html
Easy Homemade clay, all you need is newspaper and wallpaper paste. This is the easiest and cheapest recipe for paper clay. Steps: 1. Get your newspaper 2. Soak it in water. 3. Tear it into strips. Into a bucket 4. Put more water in it so it just barely covers the paper. 5. Stir it…
What does it take to transform a pile of old T-shirts into spectacular works of woven art? Just a spare hula hoop or embroidery hoop and the techniques we’ll show you here. The oversize looms and easy-to-use loops of T-shirt fabric make these projects particularly appealing to beginning weavers. Learn the basic hoop weaving technique…
Fresh raw almond milk is delicious, healthy, unprocessed, and economical. There is no waste, no unrecyclable plastic-lined tetra-pak boxes or cartons to put in landfills and drink BPA out of, and this tastes much, much better than storebought. The resulting almond meal is a free bonus, useful in cookies, crumb crusts, porridge, granolas, or…
source: http://makethebestofthings.blogspot.com/2010/05/crackle-finish-with-elmers-glue.html I want to use the above finish. I’m thinking about making furniture out of paper pulp. I can’t help but imagine it would have an interesting effect since paper is made from trees. Here is a “video” of how it is done: Source: Debbie Wijskamp Although I think I would have to seal…
Source: http://laurathoughts81.blogspot.com/2011/03/make-up-magnet-board.html I found my weekend project!
