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Rice cookers, repurposed

April 4, 2017

Rice Cookers, Repurposed

I got this from Hot Topic in Miami, and then I put it in a rice cooker to make it…

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What We Can Learn from Mr. Money Mustache

February 25, 2016

What We Can Learn From Mr. Money Mustache

At Put This On, we like saving money as much as, or probably more than, the next guy. Unless the…

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Make Your Own Moccasins (1937)

January 21, 2016

Make Your Own Moccasins (1937)

Maurice H. Decker, who served as Camping Editor for Outdoor Life, writes this amazing guide on how to make your own…

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The Manly Art of Knitting

October 8, 2015

The Manly Art Of Knitting

Scans from The Manly Art of Knitting – a short, 64-page book originally published in 1972 by David Fougner in…

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DIY Workshops

August 31, 2015

DIY Workshops

Ever want to learn how to make something yourself? Knickerbocker in NYC is now holding workshops on how to construct…

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How to Hand Darn

May 27, 2015

How To Hand Darn

If you were as inspired as I was by Luke Deverell’s work over at Darn & Dusted, Reddit member AnalogDimitri…

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Learning to Make Your Own Clothes, Part Two

February 4, 2015

Learning To Make Your Own Clothes, Part Two

Sometimes the hardest part about learning something new is figuring out how to take those first steps. When I spoke…

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Learning to Make Your Own Clothes, Part One

February 2, 2015

Learning To Make Your Own Clothes, Part One

Every custom tailor I speak to says the same thing: the trade is dying and young people are no longer…

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how to sew your own old-timey baseball jersey

June 13, 2014

How To Sew Your Own Old-timey Baseball Jersey

Uni-Watch explains how to sew your own old-timey baseball jersey. If that’s how you’re looking to spend your free time.

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Dyed Sneakers for Summer

May 14, 2014

Dyed Sneakers For Summer

“Whatchu know about that RIT Dye?” – Big Boi on Bullseye I’m not sure if these aren’t a bad idea, but…

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“In 1951, when I was fourteen, I landed a job in an Oklahoma City laundromat

October 12, 2013

“In 1951, When I Was Fourteen, I Landed A Job In An Oklahoma City Laundromat

“In 1951, when I was fourteen, I landed a job in an Oklahoma City laundromat. The pay was respectable–fifty cents…

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an enormous photo album documenting the process of making shoes by hand

June 28, 2013

An Enormous Photo Album Documenting The Process Of Making Shoes By Hand

A Reddit user named Brent Watson has posted an enormous photo album documenting the process of making his own shoes…

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DIY: Denim Jacket

February 5, 2013

DIY: Denim Jacket

Trent over at Survival of the Fittist posted about this denim jacket a few days ago. And while it’s a…

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Getting Your Buttons Down

October 8, 2012

Getting Your Buttons Down

Knowing how to properly sew on a button is perhaps one of the most useful clothes-related skills you can pick…

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shoe cabinet

May 26, 2012

Shoe Cabinet

A StyleForum member named fullb built this shoe cabinet for himself. I have to say, I’m rather impressed. Check out…

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