This relaxing video shows a miniature chess set being made with rotary tools, lathes, saws and other equipment. It's not quite a DIY guide, unless you already have a fabulous shop, but it definitely makes me want a nice chess set.
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Aug 1, 2018
How a miniature chess set is made
This guy's mechanized paper sculptures are pretty incredible
“I like to design complex paper sculptures by combining mechanisms,” says Paul DeGraaf.
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Awesome 'Dark Souls' game-inspired embroidery project
Seriously impressive game-inspired stitching project right here.
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Amigurumi Freddie Mercury of Queen, a free pattern you can crochet yourself
One imagines the late Queen frontman might have enjoyed this very much. “I crocheted Freddie Mercury!,” says the very eager and talented crafter birdsaremybuddies on IMGUR. I usually crochet animals. Freddy was my first attempt at a person. Here’s the full view of their crafty creation: They got this delightful pattern from Mojo Moji design, […]
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Hook up to clean energy with this digital power company
There’s overwhelming support for clean energy, and the planet is giving us more reasons to invest in renewable power sources with every passing year. Even in the most inhospitable areas, wind and solar can provide a good chunk of our power, if not all of it. So why aren’t we all taking advantage of it? […]
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Save 25% on this streaming service that hosts over 2,000 documentaries
Hey, we love Netflix and Hulu, but let’s face it: The whole setup doesn’t exactly encourage active viewing. For all the binge-watching we’ve done, it’s tough to expand our horizons or learn anything new – except for how many episodes of “The Office” it takes to make us fall asleep. It was only a matter […]
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This kit turns your drill into a high-powered cleaning tool
Still using elbow grease to clean the sinks, tubs and other grimy surfaces around your house? Save your elbows, and some time. If you’ve got a power drill, the RevoClean® 4-in-1 Drill Brush Cleaning Kit will instantly turn it into a professional scrubber that can tackle any stain on any surface. Attach the 4″ nylon […]
