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By Annabel Edwards Jul 29, 2016

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Build A Self-Propelled Magnet ‘Car’

All you need is three magnets, one AA battery, and aluminum foil

By Sophie Bushwick Nov 26, 2015

DIY

We Made Our Own Edible Water Bottles. Should You?

Good for the environment, not so good for your taste buds

By Levi Sharpe Nov 10, 2015

DIY

How To Make A Smartphone-Powered Hologram [Video]

For less than $1

By Sean Michael Ragan Oct 31, 2015

DIY

How To Build A Flameless Hack-o’-Lantern

Fright up the night

By Rachel Fobar Jul 23, 2015

DIY

How to Blow Smoke Rings in a Safer Way

No need to inhale if you learn how to blow smoke rings with a bottle

By Katie Peek May 20, 2015

DIY

How To Turn the World Upside Down [Video]

Build eyewear that flips your perspective around

By Sophie Bushwick Apr 7, 2015

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Create Emergency Candles From (Almost) Anything

That butter would be better if you lit it on fire

By Sophie Bushwick Mar 28, 2015

DIY

How to make fake snow from clean diapers

A year-round supply of lovely flakes.

By Sophie Bushwick Jan 31, 2015

DIY

How To Build A Cannon That Shoots Wiffle Balls At 50MPH [Video]

Repurpose your leaf blower into a pitching machine

By Dave Mosher Jan 27, 2014

DIY

Where And How To Sift For Your Own Fossils

A simple tool you can make yourself, and 27 great locations to try it out

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