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Today we’ll talk about sand casting of non-ferrous metals. In one of the previous articles, I talked about a forge, the temperatures of which are sufficient for melting non-ferrous metals. I smelted aluminum. As an example, I will present a small figurine for an anniversary

I love rocket stoves... For those who don't know, they are a great wood burning cooking device. The effectiveness of the idea lies in the fact that wood burns quickly and with high heat transfer. This way you limit

I like hiking. I also like to cook. But I have a negative attitude towards burning non-renewable energy sources. So what alternatives can you suggest? Obviously you can just light a fire, but this is not possible in all places

This is an inexpensive, simple and interesting stand for indoor flowers. It is perfect for placing small plants.If you change the dimensions of the pipe elements, then you can get a new shape of the stand.

For many projects, you may need to cut threads into wood material. The necessary tap can be expensive, and you will also have to look for a store that sells it. For home use, the tool can be made from a bolt. His

In this master class I will tell you how you can make a holder for a cordless screwdriver from a PVC pipe. For this project you will need the following. Materials: PVC pipe with a diameter of 75 mm.

Have you ever tried weaving paper tubes? If the answer is yes, then you know exactly how exciting this activity is. If not, then it's time to master this simple technique. This article reveals all the important secrets

This summer I went on a 5-week trek in the Alps with some friends. The time spent left a lot of positive impressions. But during this trip I discovered that I had forgotten one very important tool - an axe. After a long day

I found an old file at a flea market and decided to make a knife out of it. I had no desire to heat treat it or spend hours grinding the blade. Therefore, with minimal processing, I constantly kept the temperature of the blade cold.

For the New Year, you want to decorate your house in an original way: so that it’s not like your neighbors’, and of course, not “like last time.” With the help of LED garlands offered for sale, you can create interesting compositions, but the price of the issue cancels out the bold ones

Everyone loves to enjoy their holiday, and a hammock is ideal for this. Various types of hammocks have been used throughout the world for centuries. But I did something unusual that the world had never seen before - a hammock made of PVC pipes. He's strong

Ikebana made from fir branches is a wonderful decoration for the New Year's table. It creates a festive atmosphere, while taking up very little space. This will certainly be appreciated by those who every year think about how to fit a Christmas tree in a small apartment. For the base

Typically, the garbage bag is placed in the trash can and spread out to the sides. This is a familiar way for all of us to collect household waste. There is one significant drawback - the package is usually larger than a bucket, resulting in part of the useful volume

A Christmas wreath is a mandatory attribute of the New Year holidays, a wonderful decoration that will not leave anyone indifferent. But I’m so tired of ordinary wreaths made of spruce branches or tinsel. So I found a way out! I suggest making a Christmas one

Custom walnut plank dining set with raw edges, LED lighting, glass inserts and metal legs.

The tradition of decorating the Christmas tree with toys has existed for a long time. Recently, homemade toys have become especially popular. They can be made from cardboard, felt, cotton wool or even waste material. And I suggest making a toy for the Christmas tree

New Year is a magical holiday. Therefore, I want a good mood, a new fabulous environment. Let's create a cozy festive atmosphere at the New Year's table. This can be done using a candlestick you made yourself. Us

Today I want to show and tell you how to make an original and practical decoration for a bottle of champagne for the New Year. I will need the following materials...

For several years now I have wanted to get a spacious smokehouse. I couldn't afford it due to the high price, so I finally decided that the most affordable way would be to make it myself. As the main material I chose a couple of old gas

Many people prefer to give gifts made by themselves. At the same time, there is often no question of packaging such a gift. After all, you can also do it yourself. For example, wrap a gift in beautiful paper and decorate it with a bow on top,

New Year's holidays attract many people, but especially children. After all, on this magical night miracles happen - Santa Claus comes and brings gifts. At the same time, beautifully packaged gifts will delight adults too. We offer to produce packaging in the form

Personal workspace largely determines the quality of the work performed, because it determines how comfortable and productive the work process will be. To a large extent, this applies to the desktop, which should be convenient for

I decided to write an article on how to make a knife. The main idea is that all work will be done manually (with the exception of drilling and heat treatment). The idea arose because there are many articles that say that for

The New Year is invariably associated with tangerines, snowflakes, garlands, tinsel and gifts. Everyone complements this list in accordance with their expectations and memories from childhood, but it will certainly continue with the mention of fluffy and