The shape seemed simple, so I made it quick and failed once. I should have been more careful. For the lid and full bias work, I worked with my hands to make the work at home by yourself. And I didn’t use any reinforcement but use reinforcement if you want to make it harder. Even(…)
I was once looking at my wrist and thinking how hard would it be to make a DIY watch strap buckle. As it turns out, it is a surprisingly simple task. It probably took me less than an hour to make and I have something original and durable. ​Supplies and Tools Supplies Aluminum flat bar(…)
This is a continuation from an Instructable I wrote on making a watch strap a couple years ago. I made a lot of my own tools and the result could have been better. I wanted a more precise, repeatable process that would yield higher quality results every time. In this Instructable I do use a(…)
We are going to make a guitar strap made out of braiding a recycled inner tube. Materials There is not many materials that you will need to make this guitar strap.Here’s what you’ll need: Inner Tube Duct Tape Rubber Cement Scissors Sharp Knife (Be Careful!) Cutting the Inner Tube First you ha…By: soccerjoe13 Continue Reading(…)
What I have is not the Cycliq fly6 camera light but rather an almost carbon copy. This was for sale in Aldi UK/Ireland a few months ago and from what I have read is practically the same. Even the flaky Velcro strap which seems to be more suitable if leaving the camera strapped to the(…)
Carrying a 32′ reel of rope everytime you go out on a recce is a bit of a faff,SO, we worked out that making a monster size paracord braid from the rope makes a great backpack strap and hides that 32′ of rope that you might just need if you’re caught short in the wilderness.That(…)
Have you every been browsing leather camera straps? Well, I have done it a few times but every time I get scared away by the prices. This is why I decided to try to make my own leather camera strap. Materials and Tools What you will need:Materials, may vary depending on how you chose to(…)
A simple strap made from an old tape measure to keep your pants out of the bicycle chain. This can also be made shorter and used as a slap bracelet. Materials and Tools Materials 1. Section of broken tape measure (about 20" long and 1" wide) 2. 1" tubular webbing 1/2" longer than the section(…)
Turn an old headlamp into a power assist for your eyebrows. Use an infrared remote control to raise, lower, waggle, and adjust. Read more on MAKE The post Strap a Robot to Your Face! Your Expressions Are Now Controlled by Technology appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers. Make: DIY Projects and Ideas(…)
So the strap from my favorite watch broke… a long time ago. Somehow it wasn’t easy to get a replacement that fitted the style of the watch. So I made my own, fast and easy and I’m happy with the result.This fix is really easy, cheap and will take you less than an hour. You(…)