Did you know what a Pantograph is?
Me neither, but I know now how to make one ;-))
Links:
Homemade Pantograph
English Wikipedia entry for ‘Pantograph’
German Wikipedia entry for ‘Pantograph’
Category: Self-made Tools
National Geographic Shelf
Do you also have a pile of old magazines lying around?
Make yourself a shelf from ;-)
And if this isn’t your cup of tea, here are more shelves to be found ;-)
Links:
National Geographic Shelf
Here at unikatissima:
Entries containing the word ‘shelf’
Recycled Planters
We’re nearly out of plastic bottles – a pity, because these recycled planters seem to be for people also who don’t have a green thumb ;-)
Links:
Repurposed Pop Bottle & Food Container Planters
Here at unikatissima:
Entries containing the words ‘plastic’ and ‘bottle’
Sewn Hair Curlers
I don’t use hair curlers, but perhaps you can do with these sewn hair curlers?
Links:
hair curler sewing tutorial
Recycled Bench
Do you have left over two old chairs and a couple of planks?
Then build such a bench for you, too ;-)
Pen Holder
Well, I find this pen holder really a nice idea ;-)
Links:
Pen Holder (Borstiger Beistand)
via: Bleistifthalter
pencil holder
Self-sorting Hardware Box
This self-sorting hardware box really inspired me: no more tidying up! ;-))
Covered Can Spoon Holder
I found the spoon and more holder cute, too ;-)
Links:
The original site doesn’t exist any more and is now available through webarchive:
Tutorial: Covered Can Untensil Cup
Vintage Eggcup Pincushions
I found this vintage eggcup pincushion so absurd, that I absolutely wanted to present it ;-))
Links:
Vintage Eggcup Pincushions (Repurposed into Pincushions…)
Bleach Stencilled Placemats
Well, I find these placemats really beautiful :)
Addendum: Hrmpf, the link doesn’t work anymore (thanks, Kalinumba!) and I didn’t find it in webarchive either.
It works in principle like here, but the cutlery has simply been laid down and then the bleach has been sprayed over.
Links:
Project: Bleach Stencil Placemats
Works in principle like here:
Bleach Design Tees with Freezer Paper