Crafts 

Amazing Giant Hand Sewn Squid -

The creator of this Amazing Giant Squid says it is over 6 feet tall and that it is completely hand sewn. The creator also says the very big squid "has a secret mouth for storing whatever it is you store in huge squids." We agree. This squid is both amazing and giant.

(via Boing Boing)

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Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:00:00 EST

Papercraft Theo Jansen Walker - Here a cool Theo Jansen inspired paper craft. It was made with paper and a banboo rod. Take a look:



(via Boing Boing)

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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:00:00 EST

Make a Lost Screw Finder - Frank Ford and Make shows you how to use a plastic CD spindle and a PVC pipe to make a lost screw finder. The screw finder hooks up to a shop vac so you can insert it in hard to reach places and suck up any lost screws. Take a look:



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Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EST

How to Make a Werewolf Costume - This instruction video from Howcast teaches you how to make a werewolf costume. This video shows you how to make a werewolf mask. The ingredient list is long but the result looks good. You will need someone to help you make this. The second video in the series can be found here. If you wanted to save time you could make the Werewolf legs and arms described in the second video and wear them with a store bought mask.



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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:00:00 EST

Domino's Halloween Pzza Slice Costume -

Your child could be a slice of Domino's pizza for Halloween. You will need iron-on transfer paper to make these work. Obviously, this is a way to get you to transform your child into a walking billboard for Domino's pizza, but it is kind of clever. You can find the instructions and downloadable Domino's pizza toppings here.

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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:00:00 EST