PostsCommentsjacobtothe in #hive-167922 • 12 days agoMaking a Sunday Crock Pot RoastI recently bought a small pork roast at the local grocery store, and decided to make it into a crock pot dinner today. With some assistance from The Mother Thing, and use of her…jacobtothe in #hive-103035 • 7 months agoA 3D-Printable First Aid DeviceInRangeTV briefly demonstrates a 3D-printed device called the "Gaza Tourniquet" and discusses some considerations for use. As Karl says, seek professional first aid…jacobtothe in #diy • 11 months agoDark Humor and D.I.Y GiftsNo, this isn't a Christmas present, but it was given near Christmas. In one of my game groups, we have a member who has a rather morbid sense of humor, so I decided to make her a…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearSecret Santa Necklace ConundrumWhen I wrote about the Christmas gifts I made for my library co-workers, I mentioned one of them was also my Secret Santa drawing winner. Here are two possible gifts I made…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearHow I Made Christmas Gifts for My Co-WorkersMy little library holds a Secret Santa gift exchange where each of us draws the name of another librarian and then buys or makes something for them. People also sometimes have a…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearSimple DIY Necklace: Jasper, Leather, & SilverThe holiday gift-giving season is approaching, so if you want to try making some DIY jewelry, here's an easy way to get started! All you need are a few tooljacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearSimple Leather and Bronze JewelryIf you have jump rings, a pendant, chain, cord ends, a clasp, and leather cord, you can make a simple necklace. All these components are avaijacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearFloating Teacups at the LibraryWay back when we re-opened the library after the initial COVID-19 closures and got the OK to hold in-person craft programs again in late 2021, I held a floating teacup craft…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • last yearI Made Egyptian-Themed Jewelry!Well, one of my game groups got an early start on Secret Santa assignments for Christmas due to some members heading off to college soon. My victim gift recipient is…jacobtothe in #hive-174301 • last yearMonochromatic PaintingNo, this is not a de-saturated photo of a painting. This is a seascape painted on canvas using only black and white acrylic paint. I'm quite pjacobtothe in #hive-120586 • 2 years agoMaking Fish Tacos!I have often been told fish tacos are tasty, but I've had enough issues with seafood made by strangers to steer clear of them. However, when I found some McCormick Baja Fish…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoPosting BailNo, this has nothing to do with prison, but there are chains involved! Earlier this evening, I met with several friends to celebrate the birthday of a member of our loose…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoMaking the Smallest Christmas Tree Ever?I made an ultra-small Christmas tree, and if you like this kind of cute craft, I'll show you how to make one, too! Miniature Ornamjacobtothe in #hive-187719 • 2 years agoSourdough Pizza and Sober Carpenter: An Amateurish Review Times 2!Last week, I discussed two Sober Carpenter non-alcoholic beers. To recap, the Irish Style Red was disappointing, but the Blonde was acceptable. If I were issuing letter grades, the former getsjacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoOrange Glass Bead ChokerWay back when I bought the bits and bobs for the last two jewelry posts, I also grabbed a string of large orange glass beads as well. I finally gotjacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoMeepMee meemeemee memeep me meep meemee mee, meep me mee mimimi meep. Meep mee [mimi meep](jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoSpooky Skulls, Black Jade, and CopperWhen I made my spooky season jewelry presents, half of the skull beads I bought for that project were left over. Instead of adding them to my ever-growing stash of leftovers…jacobtothe in #hive-179513 • 2 years agoSpooky Season Jewelry PresentsA member of one of my weekly game groups has a birthday this month, and her macabre aesthetics suit spooky season, so I took advantage of a 60% off sale on beads at Joann Fabrics…jacobtothe in #hive-189641 • 2 years agoSimple Crafts: Make a Cute Crab!This D.I.Y craft project was inspired by Miss M. at my library. The summer reading theme this year is, "Oceans of Possibilities," and she wanted an easy, cheap craft project to…jacobtothe in #library • 2 years agoRecycling Content for Fun and Profit!One dishonest posting tactic frowned upon by the HIVE community is sometimes known as "recycling," where someone copy/pastes an old post and shares it as if it is new content.…
