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DIY Pikachu Resin Pendant

March 29, 2019 by Ashley

DIY Pikachu Pokemon Resin Pendant / Charm / Magnet from a Silicone Ice Mold (Think Geek)

In this step by step DIY tutorial, you'll learn how to make a Pikachu (Pokémon) resin pendant / magnet / charm from an ice mold. Hello everyone, in this tutorial I'm sharing how to make your very own Pikachu resin pendants. This is a pretty simple DIY project where the most tedious and critical ...

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DIY Baby Groot Costume Tutorial

October 29, 2018 by Ashley

DIY Baby Groot Halloween Costume

A step by step tutorial on how to make a Baby Groot Halloween costume for a baby girl. This is a really easy homemade costume that you can knock out in one evening. Hello everyone, today I'm sharing how to make a Baby Groot costume for a baby girl! This minimalist costume is adorable and super ...

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DIY Giant Pixel Mario Wall Art

August 3, 2017 by Ashley

DIY Supersize Pixel Mario | 8-bit Retro Home Decor

A step by step DIY tutorial on how to make a super-sized pixel Mario. Display this wall art in your game room and enjoy the 8-bit nostalgia. I love it when I can combine woodworking and geeky things. Today I'm sharing how to build a giant Mario pixel wall art. This was a really fun (and really ...

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DIY Star Wars Themed End Table

May 4, 2017 by Ashley

DIY Star Wars Inspired End Table

Hello everyone! Today I'm excited to share my latest creation: a Star Wars Inspired End Table.  This was a really exciting project to work on for three reasons: It's Star Wars Themed It's my first project with dado joints It sparkles Stay tuned for a YouTube video.  I hope to upload it ...

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DIY TIE Fighter Shelf (The Force Awakens Edition)

March 18, 2017 by Ashley

Star Wars TIE Fighter shelf

Hi everyone, I'm really excited to share details on my latest creation: another TIE Fighter shelf.  My original TIE Fighter shelf tutorial is one of my most popular projects and it is also a personal favorite.  This updated version sports the paint job from Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. ...

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DIY BB-8 Push Toy (Tutorial)

December 4, 2016 by Ashley

DIY BB-8 Push Toy

How to make a wooden BB-8 push toy. This is an excellent homemade gift for the little Star Wars fan in your life. Hi everyone! I've teamed up with 12 awesome woodworker bloggers to bring you 13 Days of a Woodworker Christmas. My Love 2 Create – Open now! The Handyman’s Daughter – ...

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How to Host a Star Trek Movie Party

December 12, 2014 by Ashley

Cupcakes arranged into a Star Trek communicator badge

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links.   In anticipation for the new movie, Star Trek Into Darkness, I hosted a Star Trek movie  party.   Gearing up for the event, I spent a lot of time Pinteresting and searching the Internet for ideas.   I found a lot of really good ideas, ...

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