A Breath of Cold Air - Videos From The Ice

It's getting a bit colder here lately, but no matter how frigid it is there's always somewhere with a lot more ice. Here are a few videos to take in while digging out the long sleeves. … Continue reading on ManMadeDIY.com

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How to: Build this Beautiful Bandsaw Box for Tiny Storage

David Picciuto is THE FAN of bandsaw boxes -- the man literally wrote the book on them. This bandsaw box design of his is simple enough for a novice to produce with limited materials, but also offers enough opportunities for more experienced woodworkers to take challenging risks. Not to mention the final product has a gorgeous, mid-century modern look...   … Continue reading on ManMadeDIY.com

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How to Prepare for a Day Hike

As autumn cools the air here in the south you will quickly find all the campgrounds and nature centers booked up from September through November. It seems like everyone comes out of their humidity-soaked habitats and are starved to trek all the great mountains and valleys all across the southeast. Hiking season is upon us!

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Make This: Walnut Bottle Openers From Scrap

I've had a small piece of scrap black walnut in the shop for a while. It was perfect to make a few simple bottle openers. Take a look.   … Continue reading on ManMadeDIY.com

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Join us for a Photography Workshop (Minneapolis)

We're really excited to announce that Curbly (the company that publishes this blog and Curbly.com) is putting on our first ever photography workshop! We'll be bringing in one of our all-time favorite ManMade contributors, Gabriel Cabrera, for… Continue reading on ManMadeDIY.com

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How to: Forge a Tomahawk (From a Wrench)

In a post-apocalyptic future, a wrench is actually a fairly good weapon of choice, but what if you could augment it a bit by, you know... forging it into a tomahawk? Well that's exactly what Miller Knives did in their recent YouTube tutorial and it's definitely worth checking out...   … Continue reading on ManMadeDIY.com

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How to: Forge This Damascus Knife with an Antler Handle

I'm a huge Legends of the Fall fan, to the point that I was actually embarrassed when I saw it for the first time in my early twenties because I realized I'd spent much of my life emulating a character I hadn't known existed. While I did take the time to study a Native American language, I have yet to make forge my own antler-hilted blade like Brad Pitt's iconic weapon of choice... 
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