Category: DIY Projects

Did the Canucks Mess Up Their Classic ‘V’ Throwback?

By Paul Lukas, on December 6th, 2019%

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[Editor’s Note: As reported in yesterday’s Ticker, the Canucks will wear “flying V” throwback jerseys for tomorrow night’s pregame skate. With that in mind, we have a guest entry on that topic by the pseudonymous Wafflebored. Enjoy. — PL]

By Wafflebored

The Vancouver Canucks caused a bit . . . → Read More: Did the Canucks Mess Up Their Classic ‘V’ Throwback?

Uni Watch DIY Project: Our Own Gumball Helmets!

By Paul Lukas, on September 19th, 2019%

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When I recently launched the new Uni Watch mini-helmet, a Twitter-er named Shane Bua had an intriguing reaction: How about a Uni Watch gumball helmet?

(I’m pretty sure everyone in the Uni Watch comm-uni-ty understands the difference between a mini-helmet and a gumball helmet, . . . → Read More: Uni Watch DIY Project: Our Own Gumball Helmets!

'Helmart' -- Making Field-Ready Throwback Helmets

By Phil Hecken, on August 15th, 2019%

[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through the end of the month, although Paul may be popping up here occasionally.]

By Phil Hecken, with Tom Jackson Follow @PhilHecken !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js”;fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,”script”,”twitter-wjs”);

Hey guys and gals — got another fun one from . . . → Read More: ‘Helmart’ — Making Field-Ready Throwback Helmets

David Resnik Returns With 'Stadiums For Ants'

By Phil Hecken, on June 15th, 2019%

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Readers may recall I featured architecture student/ballpark model builder David Resnik on Uni Watch about a year and a half ago, in which David was interviewed and explained (and showed) his techniques for constructing model ballparks. I’d recommend giving that a quick read to re-familiarize yourselves with . . . → Read More: David Resnik Returns With ‘Stadiums For Ants’