Holidays and Events
GIFTS
Electronic matching game: Looking for a unique Christmas or birthday gift for a child? Make this clever electronic matching game using a few simple materials from around the house.
Talking R2D2 trash can: "Star Wars" fans! This trash can looks like the famous droid of "Star Wars" fame and even talks like it when the lid pops open! This two-part video shows how to make your own R2D2 trash can that sounds like R2D2! Download the materials list and template for the markings.
- Part 1: The Sound System
- Part 2: The Main Body
- Materials list and template for the markings
DESSERTS
Old World Cheese cake: For a holiday treat or for anytime, make Aunt Helen's old-fashioned, Old World, real-food cheesecake! (Spoiler: This is not the super-sweet, American stuff you may be used to!)
ELECTION DAY
Bumper stickers: The election is over! Remove that bumper sticker -- neatly and completely -- without damaging the paint or finish on your vehicle. Here's how.