Scrambled Eggs - still in the Shell !
Notice how the egg under that shell is a delicious shade of yellow rather than the typical white? In Japan this is called a Golden egg. That's a nice name, but a more descriptive one would be...
View ArticleHow to find 'Polaris' - the North Star
Do you live in a big city permeated with light pollution? Never been camping? Or has just no one ever pointed it out to you? Polaris, the North Star, is an important navigational star because its...
View ArticleRaised Copper Mini-grill
A few years ago in college I took a metal working class. This tiny grill was my final project. The whole thing is made from copper wire and raised copper sheets soldered and riveted together, then...
View ArticleHow to light a matchbook with one hand
An old and well known smoker's trick for lighting matches with only one hand. It's easy to do, but I thought it deserved a video of its own. Always be careful with fire, and enjoy. (Apologies for the...
View ArticleBuild a better Quinzhee hut
A quinzhee hut is a type of temporary snow shelter, as distinct from more permanent ice-block igloos, that was historically used in survival situations by Native Americans, Scandinavians, and others...
View ArticleSimple Sterling Ring
This is a simple ring band I made in sterling silver. It is a piece of half-round silver wire with the flat side out, and soldered closed with silver solder. The line decorations were struck with a...
View ArticleKnit a Zig-Zag Necktie
I wanted to knit a necktie, but I didn't want a boring old regular shaped one. I'm also really new at this whole knitting thing, (the only other thing I've knitted before this project was a scarf) so I...
View ArticleFree 'Portal 2' inspired mirror
I recently played Portal 2 for the first time, and I have to say it is an amazing game. I wanted to make something portal related for my room that was relatively quick and easy, and using only stuff I...
View ArticleHoliday Six-pack Wallet
Wallet from a six-pack of beer. It's Christmas season, which means it's time to start making gifts for your friends and family. This year I wanted to make someone a simple yet festive wallet using a...
View ArticleUrban "Survival" Kit
Sometimes it feels like urban survival kits are a dime a dozen on Intructables, which is great. But it seems to me that that types of "survival" situations you commonly run into in a day-to-day urban...
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