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They’ll need to be at least twice that size.

Rob Loughlin writes:

Get creative and make yourself some models of vehicles from the Dublin Fire Brigade and National Ambulance Service. You can print [at link below] at home, cut out, and create!

Instructions here

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A personal tattoo machine designed by Royal College of Art graduate Jakub Pollág and prestented at this year’s Designblok design and fashion week in Prague. According to the designer, the device:

…aims to democratise the tattoo industry. It gives a tool used only by a limited group of people into the hands of enthusiasts who are seeking for an alternative and unique way to permanently mark their meaningful memories onto their skin.

Oh dear.

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Everything But The Manual is a LEGO/Meccano-esque DIY furniture concept from designer David Graas: 177 identical oak blocks that can be bolted together to form a variety of useful or decorative shapes.

There’s a video showing construction of several configurations here.

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Spanish fresco artist Cecilia Gimenez’s restoration of Ecce Homo (Behold the Man) by Elias Garcia Martinez at the Sanctuary of Mercy Church near Zaragoza.

The question is: could you do any better?

The Cecilia Prize for amateur restoration.

Go there now.

We already done one and it’s grate.

(Thanks Gulfam Choweddi)

(Video via housemartin)