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Heirloom Technology

3 Techniques

Reverse-Jailbreak Your iPhone or iPod Touch Without a Restore

The Lost Art of Lashing

Upholstery 101

29 Project Guides

B

Bow Drill

Build a Gakken Edo-Style Clock

C

Carve a Stone Bowl

Chic Batik

Crooked Knife

Cross Puzzle

E

Extract and Use Squid Ink

F

Felted Fruit

G

Golden Star Origami

H

Hawaiian Quilt

H (continued)

Hikaru Dorodango

Hogwash Bacon Soap

J

Japanese Sumi Ink Marbling

K

Karakuri Somersault Doll Kit

M

Mechanical Image Duplicator

Metal Parts from Papercraft Molds

Mizuhiki Knot

O

Oil Lamp from the Cave Dwellers of Lascaux

P

Pagan Eggcraft

P (continued)

Paper Pocket Loom

Patchwork Quilt from Clothing Scraps

T

Tapestry Loom

Teacup Stirling Engine

Temari Wrap

The Chinese Windlass

The Fire Piston

The Florence Siphon

W

Wearable Artifacts

Wooden Lead Screws

1 In Progress Guide

These guides are currently incomplete.

Roll Your Own Da Vinci Style Worm Gear

Humans have been making tools and creating techniques for as long as they've been on the planet. Many of those tools and techniques are still relevant today.

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