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Fold an origami swallow with Robert Lang

How to fold an origami swallow with Robert Lang

Robert Lang, recognized as one the world's leading masters of origami, offers up the most thorough origami tutorial you will find ...

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Make a Yamaha papercraft motorcycle YZR-M1

How to make a Yamaha papercraft motorcycle YZR-M1

The Papercraft world is wide & varied, from intricate ...

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Make a wallet out of real American cash

How to make a wallet out of real American cash

Whoa.... cool. You can actually order sheets of printed money online ...

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Make amazing book art: folded page art

How to make amazing book art: folded page art

Simple, yet appears complex. This example of book art was made by an elderly lady in Paris. Your wonderful & charming host ...

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Fold and fly the Boomerang paper airplane

How to fold and fly the Boomerang paper airplane

I've never seen anybody so serious about folding paper airplanes before seeing this video from the "Paper Airplane Guy" ...

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How to weave on a cardboard loom

Weave on a cardboard loom

Learn about the basics of weaving with this stop motion weaving tutorial video. Several different weaving and knot techniques are ...more

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How to begin Inkle weaving

Begin Inkle weaving

Watch this instructional weaving video to begin weaving on an inkle loom. Inkle weaving is a type of weaving where the weave is created by ...more

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How to ply yarn

Ply yarn

Check out this Make / Craft Magazine tutorial on plying yarn in weaving and textiles. When we posted about the amazing yarn we customized ...more

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How to weave on a potholder loom

Weave on a potholder loom

Watch this two part video series to learn how to weave on a potholder loom. This video teaches you how to weave and also provides a really ...more

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How to begin finger loop braiding

Begin finger loop braiding

Watch this instructional video series to begin making several variations of finger loop braids. Finger loop braids are braids woven using ...more

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How to make a rag rug

Make a rag rug

Rag rugs were commonly made in households up to the middle of the 20th century by using odd scraps of fabric on a background of old sacking ...more

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How to weave an overshot coverlet on an 8 harness Jack loom

Weave an overshot coverlet on an 8 harness Jack loom

Watch this weaving demonstrationi video to learn how to weave an ...more

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How to advance the warp for Inkle loom weaving

Advance the warp for Inkle loom weaving

When the shuttle feels cramped as you pass the weft through your weaving, it's clearly time to advance the warp. This video shows the steps ...more

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How to card wool for spinning by making rolags

Card wool for spinning by making rolags

Hand spinners who want to master long-draw drafting for woolen spinning need their fibers in a special form: carded rolags. Combed fiber ...more

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How to construct a homemade floral wreath

Construct a homemade floral wreath

If you're the creative type, then this crafty floral wreath is the perfect project for you. Learn how to make a decorative floral wreath ...more

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How to hand spin wool using the woolen long draw

Hand spin wool using the woolen long draw

Long ago, wool yarns were described as "worsted", or "woolen", or something in-between. A true "worsted" yarn is spun from combed fiber ...more

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How to hemstitch with a loom

Hemstitch with a loom

Watch this instructional video of how hemstitching is done in handweaving. A hemstitch is an ornamental stitch made by pulling out several ...more

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How to maintain straight edges for narrow weavings

Maintain straight edges for narrow weavings

So you're weaving a narrow band. How do you keep the edges nice and straight? Here's a technique that combines weft insertion, beat, and ...more

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How to make a loom and a scarf with Threadbanger

Make a loom and a scarf with Threadbanger

Ever thought your neck was going to freeze off it was so cold outside ? Well worry no more...Threadbanger shows you how to not only make ...more

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How to spin wool using the worsted-style short draw

Spin wool using the worsted-style short draw

This drafting technique has many names: worsted drafting, short-draw, and inchworm. It's simple and straightforward, as this video ...more

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How to store rope to avoid tangles

Store rope to avoid tangles

This is how to store a rope so it will not tangle. If you have long lengths of rope to carry along on a boating trip or camping adventure ...more

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How to warp an Inkle loom

Warp an Inkle loom

With all those pegs sticking out, inkle looms can look intimidating -- but in truth they're both easy to warp and easy to use. To get the ...more

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How to weave a Tolai bag

Weave a Tolai bag

Learn to how to make this woven bag, inspired by the Tolai People from the Gazelle Penninsula, Papua New Guinea. This is a great weaving ...more

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How to weave a toothbrush rug starting with half hitch stitch

Weave a toothbrush rug starting with half hitch stitch

This video weaving tutorial shows how to start a rug using the half ...more

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How to weave on a frame loom

Weave on a frame loom

Get crafty with frame looms, rug patterns, and weaving. Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.

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Fire + Gravity + Corrosive Liquids = Explosive Rube Goldberg Fun

They Way Things Go is a Rube Goldberg inspired art film by Peter Fischli and David Weiss (1987). The 30 minute film documents an assembly line of action and reaction. Wikipedia: "The machine is ...

DIY LED Carpet-Light

For the craftsters & LED lovers, great idea by Johanna Hyrkas. The LED carpet-light: a simple, yet novel, DIY project. A single strand of LEDs is encased in a knit tube; the knit tube is wound ...

Make Fuel With Mountain Dew

Mountain Dew is the answer. Inventor Paul Patone has devised a mechanism that converts soda into actual usable fuel. "It’s called the Geet Sytstem. Basically, it’s a fuel booster system that can ...

No Lightsaber Required: DIY Jar Jar Binks Salad

Yum, geekdom fun. A Jar Jar salad. Wonderfully silly How-To from Only Knives: "A side dish from the Dark Side: Sculpt Jar Jar Binks out of a root vegetable." You'll need some serious ...

Sculpt Melted Cassette Tape Puddles Into Skulls

Cool cassette tape art by Atlanta based artist Brian Dettmer. From Design Boom: "...Dettmer was walking down the street he spotted a dead bird and an idea hit him. ‘here was this thing that used ...

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