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Author: Michael Dunn

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We Have Lift-Off! Build Your Own T-Shirt Cannon

Posted on May 18, 2011April 29, 2025 by Michael Dunn

On Monday, the space shuttle Endeavor made its historic launch into space for one final mission. In honor of the event, why not have a “launch” of your own? A launch of t-shirts! Introducing the DIY T-Shirt Cannon–the ultimate t-shirt delivery mechanism for your next event. In the video below, Kipkay shows you how to…

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Two is Always Better than One: 20 Awesome Pop-Culture Mashup T-Shirt Designs

Posted on May 4, 2011April 29, 2025 by Michael Dunn

How would I define “mashup?” To me, a mashup is created by taking two or more great things and combining them into one awesome thing! For example, what could result from the combination of the sci-fi epic film series, “Star Wars,” and the classic Sunday comic strip, “Calvin and Hobbes?” Here is one possibility: The…

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The T-Shirt Grocery Bag: Say “No” to Plastic & Save Some Cash

Posted on April 20, 2011June 3, 2025 by Michael Dunn

In recent years, as the general population has become more environmentally-conscious, many “green” habits have taken to the mainstream. One such example is the proliferation of reusable grocery bags–a simple, but effective way to reduce waste and our reliance on non-degradable plastics. Continuing our anticipation of Earth Day 2011, I’m going to show you how…

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Build Yourself a Cool T-Shirt Rack and Stop Stretching Those Collars

Posted on April 13, 2011April 29, 2025 by Michael Dunn

If you have a heavy rotation of t-shirts in your wardrobe, you know it can be a pain when it comes time to fold the laundry. Folding a t-shirt the “proper” way takes a lot of practice and patience, so most of us just end up with a giant crease down the center of the…

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Hey, Ladies! Modify Those Shapeless, Unisex Tees Into Something More Flattering [Video]

Posted on April 6, 2011June 3, 2025 by Michael Dunn

So, ladies, have you ever owned an awesomely rad t-shirt that you only wished was more flattering to your figure? Well, Becky Stern over at Make:Projects can show you how to modify a formless, boxy t-shirt into something a little sexier. Check out the video below. For a more detailed, step-by-step guide to this project,…

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3 Super-Geeky DIY T-Shirt Projects

Posted on March 30, 2011November 12, 2021 by Michael Dunn

Ben Heck’s “Portal”-Inspired T-Shirt Geek idol and modding god, Ben Heck, created his own high-tech t-shirt inspired by the popular video game “Portal” by Valve Software. The project utilizes a small LCD display, a miniature security camera, and a battery pack to create a t-shirt that creates the illusion of having a see-through ‘portal’ on…

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