Posts tagged: knife
How To: Fabric Covered Magnetic Knife Rack.
By ChrisjobSo incredibly simple, and so fantastically effective. With a simple Ikea ASKER knife rack, a hot glue gun, and fabric, the Farm Chicks show you how to create a custom kitchen organizer that puts a little flair in your functionality.
How To Carve a Mushroom from a Radish.
By ChrisjobWhether you bento or not, this Super Mario-inspired mushroom is worth giving your paring knife a workout. Anna's instructions are quite clear, and the step-by-step photos guarantee you'll be able to slice one out yourself.
Steampunk Pocket Knife
By Runeshai
This is basically a DIY swiss army knife tutorial I found the other day, perusing Instructables. It's pretty cool, uses pretty standard tools, but I iimagine once you've got one of them down, you'd be able to pull off some more decently, and get creative with the tools you included. That could be a cool part - see what crazy tools you could add tp each one you made.
http://www.instructables.com/id/make-a-Steampunk-pen-knife/
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Wooden Magnetic Knife and Tool Holder.
By Chrisjob
The on-the-wall magnetic knife block is a safe and efficient way to keep your blades sharp and on hand. But metal surfaces can scratch your tools and look a bit industrial, if that doesn't suit your style.
As an alternative, Lie-Nielsen offers the Mag-Blok an alternative with an all-wood facade. With options in sugar maple and cherry, it's made to fit your butcher blocks, and many models of cabinetry. And at $35.00 for an 18" model, the price is » READ MORE
Sewing Kit Essentials: Scissors.
By Chrisjob
Molly from the Purl Bee gives a tour of five types of scissors for all your thread and fabric cutting needs:
- Pinking shears
- Dressmaker's shears
- Dressmaker's scissors
- 5-inch tailor scissors
- Thread clippers
This is quite a helpful collection, indeed. Good work, Molly.
Make Your Own Melon Brains.
By Chrisjob
It's always marvelous to see what can be created with a bit o' produce and a knife. This autumn, besides all the brilliant jack-o-lanterns (which are created, after all, with produce and a knife), the watermelon brain joins the flanks nicely. Click here for a full how-to from Scoochmaroo.
Day Six, Project Four: Remington Steal
By egelliaStocking the ultimate toolbox: every tool a homeowner will ever need
By alexrussell
Tools are the kinds of things you don't really know you're missing until you really need them. The best thing a homeowner can have at his or her disposal is a good set of tools for about everything that doesn't really need the attention of a professional. If you have a cordless drill, for example, why call a handyman to bolt your new bookcase to the wall?
The Adam Savage sculpture above is a bit of an exaggeration, but to be modest I've set out » READ MORE
