Author: The Woodland Elf
Iron Man Arc Reactor that Really Glows – DIY Cheap and Easy
This Iron Man arc reactor looks amazingly realistic, but is actually very easy to make and can be put together with just a few simple materials for around $5. The nice thing about this...
Upcycled Furniture
Whether you’re looking for a fun project, or just need to give the rooms in your house some new life, try some upcycled furniture.
What is the Use…
“What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?” ~ Henry David Thoreau
How to Make a Broom Corn Swag
A broom corn swag will last for many years as broom corn dries very easily. They make lovely autumn decorations. You will need: Broom corn (also called ornamental grass/sorghum) Scissors Ribbon Wreath Wire Various...
How to Cook a Squash
People at the stand often ask us how to cook a squash. There are several ways, but the easiest method is also one of the tastiest.
If you believe…
“If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities.” – Dale Carnegie
Odin’s Spear, Gungnir Cosplay Tutorial
I had a request for a Gungnir, Odin’s Spear tutorial. This is the version from the Thor: The Dark World movie, so it can be used for either an Odin cosplay, or for Loki...
The Problem with Proposition 3
I was very disappointed to learn that Proposition 3 passed last week (and not just passed, but passed overwhelmingly). In my opinion Proposition 3 will be a huge waste of time, paperwork, and money....

