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Fold origami mushrooms

How to fold origami mushrooms

Vincent Floderer creates the most amazing, beautiful origami mushrooms. With some water, paper, and patience, you too can make some gorgeous works of art.

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Make a 3D origami Hello Kitty

How to make a 3D origami Hello Kitty

Hello Kitty is beloved the world over for her innocence and simplicity. This 3D origami Hello Kitty will impress just about anyone.

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Make a playing card gift box

How to make a playing card gift box

Stop using ordinary gift boxes and present your gift with a little flair -- make a playing card gift box. Sure it can't hold heavy objects or large items, but for small gifts it's perfect... especially for ...

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Set type with this introduction to typesetting

How to set type with this introduction to typesetting

Learn how to set type! Watch this instructional 1959 film to learn about typesetting. This is a very thorough introduction to a traditional craft.

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Make dice, if you happen to be in prison

How to make dice, if you happen to be in prison

Learn how to perfect your craps game while in prison. This video demonstrates how to make dice from toilet paper, water and a ball point pen - a common form of entertainment in prison.

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How to craft a custom feather design leather bracelet

Craft a custom feather design leather bracelet

Scary Dave, leatherworking master craftsmen, shows how to make this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 4,388

How to make a strop for tool, knife, and razor sharpening

Make a strop for tool, knife, and razor sharpening

Strops aren't just for barbers; they're a simple and easy way of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 4,063

How to make a new eye hole in a leather belt

Make a new eye hole in a leather belt

In this segment The Self-Reliant Man discerns an unacceptable slack in his belt. He determines that the best solution to this problem is to ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 0
Views 3,975

How to do basic leather work

Do basic leather work

In this video series, watch as Manda Claire teaches how to use different techniques and tools to manipulate and design leather goods.

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 1
Views 3,530

How to create leather work crafts

Create leather work crafts

Leather work is a beautiful and very useful craft that has been practiced for centuries. Our expert is here to teach you how to do leather ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 1
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How to apply a leather dressing to a dry leather bound book

Apply a leather dressing to a dry leather bound book

Avid readers may be wearing out the covers of their leather bound ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,983

How to cut leather lacing

Cut leather lacing

Watch and see how to make long continuous laces from a square piece of leather with a lacemaker. Cut a starting hole in the center of the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,772

How to make a leather belt

Make a leather belt

Actress Tracee Ellis Ross joins Martha to make a fashionable leather belt. This fashionable leather belt achieves the look of a very ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Bobinski | Comments 0
Views 1,316

How to mold rawhide

Mold rawhide

This video is an introduction to rawhide art and the process of its creation and appreciation. Candace Copeland uses many media in her ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 3
Views 1,310

How to cut lace with a strapcutter

Cut lace with a strapcutter

Check out this video for a demonstration on cutting leather laces from a leather circle using the wooden strap cutter.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 992

How To Make a Duct Tape Wallet

Make a Duct Tape Wallet

Everybody needs a wallet, right? If you have a taste for the unconventional, or you're simply a stubborn do-it-yourselfer, then whip out ...more

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Written 5 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Tan a Hide

Tan a Hide

Ojibwa women have been tanning hides for centuries. Buckskin is good material for clothing because it is warm and durable. Different ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 670

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Man Aims to Set World Record With 100MPH Lawnmower

I thought lawnmower racing was purely a redneck sport, but apparently not. With the world record speed currently at 80 mph, the UK's Project Runningblade aims to squash it at 100 mph. "Project ...

1000+ Ways to Open a Beer Bottle

Here it is, the first 15 methods courtesy of WonderHowTo, plus 1001 and counting from Stefan Lampert's blog solely dedicated to the subject. Stefan's blog is in German, so English speakers should ...

Holiday Cookies: Lab Mice, Chocolate Atoms & Gingerbread Scientists

In spirit of the recently posted brightly frosted cupcake periodic table, here are some equally clever, beautiful science-themed holiday cookies from Not So Humble.  The creative cooking blog ...

Deliverance Style Old Dude Creates Fully Automatic Crossbow

I have to say, this thing is pretty awesome. I find the smooth movement of the apparatus mesmerizing. However, I also have to say, the inventor totally gives me the creeps (no offense, old man). Known ...

Horsesurfing (Swear, No Photoshop Used!)

The Brits have contributed a new sport to the world, coined Horsesurfing. Yes, it is just what it sounds like: the combined skill of horseback riding and surfing. According to the Daily Mail ...

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