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Making a Giant Leather LEGO Minifigure
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Making a Giant Leather LEGO Minifigure

After showing off their handmade morningstar, Red Forest Leather is back with another example of their craft. Using painstakingly cut, glued, and stitched pieces of leather, they created a larger-than-life sculpture inspired by a LEGO minifig. It even has articulated body parts and two heads. You can find this and other leather sculptures for sale

Real Avid Smart-Torq Driver Kit
Tools + EDC

Real Avid Smart-Torq Driver Kit

The Real Avid Smart-Torq tool kit helps prevent damage caused by overtightening bolts on firearms, bikes, and other precision equipment. Its X3 driver works as a 72-tooth ratchet, T-handle, or screwdriver. The set includes six fixed-torque limiters from 15 to 65 in-lb, 12 driver bits, a socket and adapter, and a case. They also make

Gerber GDC Money Clip
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Gerber GDC Money Clip

Gerber’s unique money clip is designed to hold cash and up to five cards, and it packs a secret: a 1.75″ fine-edge stainless steel blade for everyday cutting or emergency needs. Its body is made from rust-proof titanium-coated steel with a G-10 front plate. Measures a pocket-friendly 3.6″ long.

Alien Size Comparison
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Alien Size Comparison

Alien species in science fiction come in all shapes and sizes. In this fantastic comparison video from MetaBall Studios, we see just how different these creatures are in size. With everything from microorganisms (ahem, Midi-Chlorians) to planet-devouring beasts, the variety is impressive. From Grogu to Galactus, there are just so many awesome aliens.

CW&T Little Scissors
Tools + EDC

CW&T Little Scissors

CW&T’s machined titanium scissors fold up small and cover their tips for easy pocket carrying. Their blades are made from high-quality VG-10 steel, and their finger holes are sized big enough for adult fingers to fit. A great addition to any EDC loadout. Be sure to check out the CW&T shop for more exceptional examples

Miniopolis (Trailer)
Games

Miniopolis (Trailer)

Unlike most city-building sims, Miniopolis lets you build what you want with no resource or zoning constraints. Build your city big or small, create towering skyscrapers, and tweak your structures and layout with intuitive controls. Realistic weather and time-of-day simulations add to the atmosphere. Coming to PC. Add it to your Steam wishlist now.

Rough Enough Technician’s Tool Bag
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Rough Enough Technician’s Tool Bag

This compact tool bag holds more than it looks like it can. It’s made from 1000D Cordura fabric with a black camouflage pattern and has ten pockets. A 45º angled zipper opens to reveal a large center compartment with a 10.5″ wide opening. Its front zipper pouch is great for hardware and small parts, and

12-Color Masking Tape Set
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12-Color Masking Tape Set

This 12-pack of colorful masking tape is handy for crafts, labeling, and organization. Each 1″-wide roll includes 22 yards of writable paper tape that tears easily by hand and removes cleanly from many smooth surfaces. The set includes 12 colors and 264 total yards, plus a clear storage box that keeps everything organized and easy

Witness: An Organima Film
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Witness: An Organima Film

Filmmaker Nik Arthur’s short Witness: An Organima Film, uses macro photography of various organic objects as a canvas for animation. From rocks to wood to water to leaves, each brief vignette reminds us to slow down and look more closely at the everyday things that surround us.

Bote Kula Mule Cooler
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Bote Kula Mule Cooler

Known for their inflatables and floatables, Bote’s Kula Mule is a compact, soft-sided cooler with hard lid. Its insulated main compartment keeps ice from melting all day, and holds up to 20 cans or six wine bottles. Its lid can be opened with one hand, provides a stable surface, and is compatible with add-ons like

Orioner MS-08 Gravity-Action Utility Knife
Tools + EDC

Orioner MS-08 Gravity-Action Utility Knife

Orioner’s MS-08 pocket knife features a quick deployment mechanism that releases its blade with a flick of the wrist. A safety locking switch keeps it from opening or closing accidentally, it uses standard utility blades, and can be carried bladeless for air travel. It also has a glass breaker on its tail end, detachable pocket

Flying Shark R/C Airplane
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Flying Shark R/C Airplane

The last time we saw a flying shark was in Sharknado 5. Model airplane maker Built Fast shows off a fun flying shark R/C airplane. It started life as a Hobby King foam airplane with 3D-printed add-ons to make it look like a shark. Its organic shape required some tricky weight balancing and thrust line