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Ingenius Designs
United States
Приєднався 31 жов 2011
At Ingenius Designs, we collect hobbies like some people collect stamps, but unlike stamps we don't want to leave the collection in a dark closet somewhere. Join us as we share our art and other creations, along with tutorials for any discoveries we make along the way!
I TRANSFORMED my Harry Potter Collection (and you can have it)
It took a full nine months, but I'm finally ready to share one of my creations with the world: A beautifully rebound set of Harry Potter books! You can check out my new books with the link below:
ingeniusdesigns.com/collections/rb
What book should I give this treatment to next??
ingeniusdesigns.com/collections/rb
What book should I give this treatment to next??
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How I Made Avatar Aang's Airbending Glider Staff in Real Life
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This is one of my proudest projects. I took on the challenge of making a transforming airbender glider staff with a six-foot wingspan hidden in the size of a walking stick. From inventing the inner mechanisms to developing a new airbender art style, this creation really kept me on my toes. I hope you enjoy watching as much as I enjoyed making it!
Bookbinding Tips: The Simple Secret to Perfect Page Gilding
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This is the story of how a very special book taught me the secret to perfect page edge gilding! If you are interested in any of the supplies I feature, click the link below for a one-stop shop on my Amazon storefront. Buying there doesn't cost any extra and it helps to support the channel! amzn.to/3PtVkkX This video focuses on sanding, but if you want to know more about how to apply foil quill,...
How Long Will Your DIY Book Covers Last? Depends on What They're Made of!
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The "best" supplies for book re-binding might vary from book to book. In this video I break down the materials I use most often, and how I select them for each project. If you are interested in any of the supplies I feature, click the link below for a one-stop shop on my Amazon storefront. Buying there doesn't cost any extra and it helps to support the channel! amzn.to/3PtVkkX 0:00 Different Pr...
DIY 75,000,000-Year-old Cufflinks for my Wedding!
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Join me on my creative journey to make a pair of cufflinks with enough of my personality to be worthy of the happiest day of my life, plus enough beauty to be worthy of wedding the fairest lady in all the land. For me, the gorgeous fossil gemstone "ammolite" was the clear choice to meet both those objectives.
Dos and Don'ts of Buying Bookbinding Leather Online
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Your ultimate guide to confident online shopping for bookbinding leather. Where I get my leather and how I choose the right hides are among the most common questions I get, and in this video I spill it all! 0:00 The Problem 0:52 Thickness 1:37 Leather Source 2:16 Wrinkles 3:22 Dimensions 4:00 Texture 5:07 Demonstration 6:06 Comparison Photo credits Leather thickness conversion table: maverickle...
Turning my Fossil Discovery into a Museum-grade Display - Electroplating the MOST COMPLEX 3D Prints
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I found this prehistoric creature in the rock over 10 years ago, but I had to make a lot more discoveries before I could bring it home! In this video I navigate the unique challenges of electroplating a complex 3D printed fossil. If you'd like to learn more about electroplating, check out some of the other awesome UA-cam channels that I learned from! HEN3DRIK: www.youtube.com/@UCr4UlnnSxfRYlQhL...
5 Hacks, Tips, & Tricks for Re-binding Books at Home
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In the interest of clarity (and brevity), my regular tutorials don't always include the little tips and tricks I use to make my projects easier. This video is my chance to rectify that situation and share some of the hacks I rely on behind the scenes when I'm re-binding books. If you are interested in any of the supplies I feature, click the link below for a one-stop shop on my Amazon storefron...
Decorating a Leather Book Cover with Gold Foil: "Traditional" Methods on a DIY Budget
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Decorating a book cover the traditional way can be intimidating, since bookbinder's tools are rare and often expensive. In this video I use more readily-available supplies to create an original book cover with techniques approximating traditional methods. If you are interested in any of the supplies I feature, click the link below for a one-stop shop on my Amazon storefront. Buying there doesn'...
DIY Bookbinding: Quick and Affordable Finishing Press Build
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A finishing press is one piece of specialized bookbinding equipment that I don't like to be without, but luckily it's easy to make one at home. This video shows a step-by-step tutorial to how I built my own finishing press, but if you have different resources than me, the instructions can be easily tweaked to fit your needs and the press should still work great. 0:00 Introduction 1:04 Supplies ...
How to Design Original Book Covers: DIY Bookbinding Tutorial
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This video follows the basic process I use to design original cover art for the books I re-bind. I understand that not everyone will have access to some of the exact tools I use, like Adobe Illustrator or Cricut Design Space, so I have tried to keep my comments general enough to apply to whatever technology you have access to. If you do have Illustrator, here are some links to more detailed tut...
Warped Book Covers? Why it Happens and What to Do About it
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Like many book collectors, I've struggled with a few of my cover boards warping seasonally. In this video I'm happy to share the results of my experimentation on techniques to prevent this problem and to reverse it when it happens. Introduction: 0:00 Prevention: 1:08 Solutions: 3:12 Conclusions: 6:33 Links to websites mentioned in the video: DAS Bookbinding: ua-cam.com/video/VWw6A7SObCo/v-deo.h...
Shuang Dao Training Montage - Sword Spinning Tricks
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A compilation of clips from my regular practice with shuang dao (twin broadswords). Music: "El Dorado," from the album "Sky World" by 2SFH: ua-cam.com/video/qiB98Wbsdlo/v-deo.html&ab_channel=TwoStepsFromHell
DIY Book Binding Tutorial: Page Edge Gilding IN REAL TIME
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I've received some comments asking for more detail on my process for gilding page edges. Hopefully this tutorial will shed a little more light. For context on how this fits into the overall book binding process, check out my other tutorials first: ua-cam.com/video/bhaZ4znFvww/v-deo.html&ab_channel=IngeniusDesigns ua-cam.com/video/cpJSAsGUbg0/v-deo.html&ab_channel=IngeniusDesigns Using the speci...
I Surprised my Brother with his Childhood Dream Toy! Ultimasaurus 3D Sculpt/Print/Paint
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Merry Christmas everyone! I hope these holidays are full of joy for you. Spreading joy to others is more often than not the inspiration for my creative projects, and nothing beats getting to make a dream come true. Wishing you all the best! Stay safe, happy, and creative!
DIY Leather Book Binding Tutorial Part 2: Leather Binding and Cover Art
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DIY Leather Book Binding Tutorial Part 2: Leather Binding and Cover Art
DIY Leather Book Binding Tutorial Part 1: Page Edge Gilding and Text Block Preparation
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DIY Leather Book Binding Tutorial Part 1: Page Edge Gilding and Text Block Preparation
Firebending in Real Life - Fire Sword Spinning in Avatar, The Last Airbender Cosplay
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Firebending in Real Life - Fire Sword Spinning in Avatar, The Last Airbender Cosplay
Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 4 - Silk Painting and Demonstration
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Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 4 - Silk Painting and Demonstration
Fire Nation Sword Skills In Real Life - Prince Zuko Cosplay with Shuang Dao Twin Broadsword Spinning
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Fire Nation Sword Skills In Real Life - Prince Zuko Cosplay with Shuang Dao Twin Broadsword Spinning
Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 3 - Assembly and Decoration
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Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 3 - Assembly and Decoration
Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 2 - The Wing Mechanism
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Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 2 - The Wing Mechanism
Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 1 - The Shaft
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Avatar, the Last Airbender: Airbending Staff Tutorial - Part 1 - The Shaft
Open Your Eyes | 55 of the Best Legend of Zelda Cosplay Pictures You'll Ever See
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Open Your Eyes | 55 of the Best Legend of Zelda Cosplay Pictures You'll Ever See