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Judging A Book (Bag) By Its Cover

April 21, 2009 - 5:47pm — Bibliofuture

Damaged or obsolete books are back in fashion after being transformed into unusual handbags.

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April 21, 2009 - 7:23pm — Auntie Nanuuq

More.....

Wiki-How: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Book-Purse

HGTV: http://www.hgtv.com/crafting/recycled-hardcover-book-purse/index.html

This link uses 3 books to make a purse: http://zedomax.com/blog/2008/10/26/fashion-diy-how-to-make-a-purse-out-of-books/

>^..^<

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April 22, 2009 - 3:14pm — Name Brand Serials

DIY solar backpack charger

They also just ran a story on creating a fairly low-cost solar backpack charger for iPods, etc:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103230940

Full instructions here:
http://www.npr.org/design/stage/diy/solar-backpack.html

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