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Use machine shop tools to build prototypes with MIT

How to use machine shop tools to build prototypes with MIT

Have you ever dreamed about going to MIT? Well, this is the next best thing. An instructor straight from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology gives a very thorough introduction to working in ...

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Make an aluminum flower bouquet out of soda cans

How to make an aluminum flower bouquet out of soda cans

Don't throw away your soda cans just yet. Recycle them into homemade aluminum flowers. Make one, or two, or a whole bouquet. Decorate your room with them. Use different sodas for different flowers ...

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Blacksmith a steel rose

How to blacksmith a steel rose

Really tell your girl that you love her by skipping out on the genuine roses and make one with your own two hands. This will really knock her socks off. A rose that she can keep forever and ever. Love ...

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Make a shopping cart chair with MAKE magazine

How to make a shopping cart chair with MAKE magazine

Everybody steals shopping carts, but not for this... a shopping cart chair! But really, you aren't supposed to steal shopping carts, but if you can get your hands on one, this is definitely a good way to put ...

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Make a luxury brass case for an MP3 player

How to make a luxury brass case for an MP3 player

If you can spare the time, making your own iPod (or other MP3 player) case is the best way to show a little personal touch. This brass case is just an example of what you can do with a little metalsmithing.

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Make an aluminum flower bouquet out of soda cans

How to make an aluminum flower bouquet out of soda cans

Watch and learn with the GOMI crew. This instructional arts and crafts video shows you how to turn ...more

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Make a Ring from a Silver Coin

How To Make a Ring from a Silver Coin

If you can spare the change and a little bit of time, you can create a sweet ring. Obtain a silver coin. If you are using a U.S. coin, you ...more

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Make Chain Mail Armor From Start to Finish

How To Make Chain Mail Armor From Start to Finish

Making Chain Mail Armor This article is a guide for making Chainmail Armor from Start (Simple Wire) to Finish (A finished Chainmail Shirt ...more

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How to MIG weld two pieces of sheet metal together

This Mig Welding Video Demo shows how simple and easy it is to use a MIG welding machine. Mig Welding Machines are use throughout the world ...more

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Views 15,298 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 2:05 |

Build a forge

How to build a forge

Check out this video to learn to make a homemade forge lined with sand and clay.

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Views 13,191 | Comments 1 | Curated 4 years ago | 6:01 |

Mig weld using the push technique

How to mig weld using the push technique

This MIG Welding Video shows the demonstration of a push welding technique that is use when mig welding. When mig welding you can either ...more

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Views 10,979 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 3:00 |

Blacksmith a steel rose

How to blacksmith a steel rose

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to forge and sculpt a steel rose. This blacksmith demonstrates the techniques involved in ...more

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Views 10,519 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 9:49 |

Frame things cheaply by soldering picture frames

How to frame things cheaply by soldering picture frames

This video will teach you how to frame anything two-dimensional using inexpensive materials and a ...more

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Arc weld

How to arc weld

This video welding tutorial shows two arc or stick welding machines and explains how to connect the leads and hook it up ready for welding ...more

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Views 8,182 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 8:05 |

Forge blacksmith tools for working on an anvil

How to forge blacksmith tools for working on an anvil

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to make hold down tools on an anvil for securing work ...more

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Views 7,587 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 6:49 |

Blacksmith steel leaves

How to blacksmith steel leaves

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to forge different types of steel leaves. You can use these techniques to forge fence posts and ...more

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Views 7,097 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 9:58 |

Mig weld using the pull technique

How to mig weld using the pull technique

This MIG Welding video, shows the Mig Welding Pull Technique. You can either push your mig welding gun or pull your mig welding gun during ...more

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Make a chain mail suit or shirt

How to make a chain mail suit or shirt

For all your jousting and costume needs, finally, an instructional video guide to building a chain mail suit of armor. While periodically ...more

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Tack and lay a weld bead while mig welding

How to tack and lay a weld bead while mig welding

This video welding tutorial shows the basic operation of the MIG welding process. Here the demonstrated goes about mig welding by tacking ...more

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Views 6,399 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 1:55 |

Run a bead in beginning MIG welding

How to run a bead in beginning MIG welding

Curious about the basics of metal inert gas welding? Watch this instructional welding video for some vital safety tips. A shielding gas tank ...more

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Forge a steel striker for flint and steel

How to forge a steel striker for flint and steel

Watch this instructional blacksmithing video to forge a high carbon steel striker for flint and steel. The flint and steel striker served as ...more

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Views 6,164 | Comments 0 | Curated 3 years ago | 9:19 |

Weave Byzantine chainmail

How to weave Byzantine chainmail

This metalsmithing video segment shows how to speed weave Byzantine chainmail.The Byzantine chain is a popular metal weave pattern for ...more

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Make a luxury brass case for an MP3 player

How to make a luxury brass case for an MP3 player

Make a luxury brass case for an MP3 player. When a design is made, draw it on a section paper. Stick the paper on a brass plate with glue ...more

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Arc Weld

How To Arc Weld

Shielded Metal Arc welding is the process of joining two metal pieces using a flux covered electrode which is melted in an electric arc and ...more

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Make a custom knife blade

How to make a custom knife blade

Are you interested in the art of knifesmithing? Learn how to make a custom knife blade in this free tools video series.

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Views 5,808 | Comments 1 | Curated 3 years ago | 30:00 |

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