Crafts. Page 17

By melting waste from HDPE plastic you can make various crafts. By mixing raw materials of different colors, products from them are obtained with beautiful stains. To understand the basics of plastic processing, try your hand at making plastic

When winter fishing or hiking, the use of a heating source is required. A lot of portable devices have been invented for this, but not all of them are convenient or light enough. We offer a heat exchanger design for a tourist gas stove,

To decorate your home for the New Year, you can make a decorative Christmas tree from foil. This is a very beautiful craft, the making of which will bring aesthetic pleasure. Try it yourself or with your children, they will really like it.

To draw circles on workpieces, as well as quickly transfer dimensions, you can make a simple marking compass from scrap materials. If you have a welding machine and emery in the garage, it will take no more than 10 minutes to assemble the homemade product. This

My son had to make a craft for the school competition “Santa Claus’s Workshop”. A child wanted to make a toy for the city Christmas tree, Santa Claus. After looking at several ideas on the Internet, adding my own experience, I came up with this model. Father Frost

Stoves such as potbelly stoves are ideal for heating a garage, shed or other technical room. Unfortunately, they are made of very thin metal, so their walls quickly burn through. It’s cheaper, easier and more reliable to weld the stove with your own

New Year's toys made from light bulbs are very popular. From them you can make a snowman, Santa Claus, a garland, a penguin. There are so many ideas that it is very difficult to choose one. If by the New Year several

Almost everyone keeps their drill bits in a drawer. As a result, to find one thing you need, you have to sort through the whole heap. By making this organizer, you can store drill bits in a visible place.

If you have to make a lot of corner parts from pipes, angles and other rolled metal, then it would be a good idea to use this jig. It will not only allow you to maintain 90°, but also eliminate distortion along other planes.

A barbecue using fuel briquettes is more profitable in comparison with a classic coal one. It gives off a lot of heat, is easier to light and burns for a long time, so you can fully warm up next to it. Let's look at how you can make a very convenient compact

To heat your garage cheaply, you can make a stove that runs on waste. It will really help out if you have to service your car in winter. With it in the garage it will be warm, almost like in the house.

An ordinary round wooden mallet is prone to cracking along the grain if it is not used exactly as intended. Using plastic waste, you can make a very beautiful, more durable tool.

When making reinforced concrete products, it is very important to use screenings or sand of the same fraction, so it must be re-screened to remove large inclusions. The easiest and fastest way to do this is on a vibrating sieve, which can be done

The compressor from the refrigerator can be used as a drive for a jigsaw. For this, it is ideally suited, as it requires minimal modifications.

Rotors from broken electric motors can be used as rollers in the manufacture of pipe benders. Their use in this capacity will significantly simplify the assembly of the machine.

If the chimney from the stove indoors is a metal pipe, then most of the heat simply goes into the atmosphere. To delay it, you can install a radiator on the chimney. It will increase the heat transfer of the stove, thereby saving wood or coal.

When working in a workshop, you often need to squeeze something so tightly that a regular vice is not enough for it. In this case, you should think about assembling a press vice. If you have an extra hydraulic jack, it will cost little at all,

If your workshop equipment is limited to just a drill and other basic power tools, you can collect a lot of accessories that will allow you to do much more with it than just drill. Let's look at how to make 5

Plastic bottles can be used to make crafts of varying degrees of usefulness and functionality.We propose to consider 5 devices that definitely work.

An ordinary screw jack can be equipped with an electric drive, and it can lift the car with the press of a button. With such equipment, car maintenance will be faster and easier.

You can put a homemade lock on the gate that will latch when it is closed. This is a fairly simple device that can be made in a couple of hours, and it will last almost forever, since there is nothing in it to break.

There is no more convenient and effective equipment for cleaning metal surfaces from paint and rust than a sandblasting machine. If you have a powerful compressor, you can do it yourself, investing mere pennies in comparison with

When welding gates, railings, balusters, beds and other structures with high demands on the decorative component from a profile pipe, you can try to design the open ends as follows.

This is truly the simplest flasher, which gives a simply stunning lighting effect in total. Take and use any number of LEDs and they will all blink differently.On the eve of the holiday, decorate with such a lighting installation