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Make a cube out of matchsticks

How to make a cube out of matchsticks

Just by interlocking matchsticks together, you can make a very cool dice-shaped square box. This match cube itself is cool, but ...

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Build a 2/5th scale tank

How to build a 2/5th scale tank

Forever a WonderHowTo favorite. Learn how to build any type of 2/5th (40%) scale fully functional tank.

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Make a realistic looking landscape diorama

How to make a realistic looking landscape diorama

Take your shoebox diorama to the next level. Will of Storm the Castle is by far my ...

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Build a hover board from scratch

How to build a hover board from scratch

Pure hovering bliss is just an afternoon away. Break out that old leaf blower to power your brand new hover-board!

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Make a LEGO toilet

How to make a LEGO toilet

If you're into those building block toys called Legos, for pleasure or for making extravagant and elaborate brickfilms, then you ...

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How to collect antique binoculars

Collect antique binoculars

This is a short video about collecting old or antique binoculars. This binocular video is helpful if you are interested in buying, selling ...more

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How to decorate a shadow box for collectibles

Decorate a shadow box for collectibles

Whether you want to commemorate a special event or just keep the dust off mementos, a shadow box is a great way to show off your treasures ...more

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How to pan for gold

Pan for gold

See what life was like for the men trying to strike it rich in a mining camp at the height of the California gold rush. Try this out and ...more

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How to clean a US penny with lemon

Clean a US penny with lemon

Clean A Penny. Find out how you can use a simple chemical reaction to make a dirty old penny look brand new and shiny. It's not worth ...more

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How to collect imported antiques

Collect imported antiques

Learn tips and strategies for collecting imported antiques from Japan and other countries with expert antiquing tips from a thrift store ...more

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How to collect posters

Collect posters

Are you looking for a new way to cover your walls, start a hobby or make some money? Poster collecting might be right up your alley. Learn ...more

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How to guide to collecting rare books

Guide to collecting rare books

Add more rare books to your collection! Learn tips, tricks and techniques for collecting rare and collectible books in this free collector ...more

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How to learn grading scale for vinyl collecting condition

Learn grading scale for vinyl collecting condition

Will the record you order be up to your standards? Learn about the ...more

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How to organize & display a book collection

Organize & display a book collection

Learn how to organize and display your book collection in this free book collectors video from our notorious bibliophile and self-proclaimed ...more

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How to pan gold

Pan gold

This is a gold panning video showing the start of a mud filled pan to the little bits of gold that turn up in the muck.

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How to transform a toilet paper roll into a sling gun

Transform a toilet paper roll into a sling gun

Watch this tutorial to learn how to transform a toilet roll to the ...more

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How to collect Barbie dolls

Collect Barbie dolls

In this video series, Sonja Fischer shares her passion of collecting Barbie dolls with you. Sonja gives you the history of the Barbie doll ...more

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How to collect Hallmark ornaments

Collect Hallmark ornaments

Hallmark Christmas ornaments are a great collectible item for the whole family to enjoy. Learn how to maintain, store, repair, and buy ...more

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How to find gold and sapphires

Find gold and sapphires

Do not discount the "pretty" rocks found along with gold. The sapphires you see are worth many times more than gold. Sapphire (& Ruby ...more

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How to find gold in rivers and streams

Find gold in rivers and streams

This film is about gold. Gold diving. Use of the hookah rig to find gold. Gold flakes, nuggets, and platinum nuggets are shown. Gold and ...more

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How to pan for gold

Pan for gold

John Gailey of John Hall's Alaska shows us how to pan gold - it's all in the wrist!

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 0
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How to pan gold

Pan gold

How to use the new hex gold pan. Gold panning or gold prospecting is the hobby of finding gold in mud and rivers.

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How to preserve comic books

Preserve comic books

A comic book is a precious work of art made of volatile materials that can be destroyed by elemental dangers such as light, heat and ...more

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How to collect vintage glass

Collect vintage glass

Learn the ins and outs of collecting vintage glasses.

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How to collect vinyl records

Collect vinyl records

Antique store owner Jan Braunstein has seen her share of rare records. In this series, she shows you her very own copy of one of the rarest ...more

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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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