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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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