If you're hiking or exploring the wilds and you lose or bust your compass you can make a rudimentary compass by floating a magnetized needle. Instead of looking for a pond or puddle to hold your ...

In a world filled with modern navigation tools, there is still a place where the humble compass can be used. Knowing how to make a compass, and teaching others how to make one, serves to develop a ...

Floating compasses are a great little DIY tool, but they generally need something hard to hold water, like a small dish or bowl. This innovative method uses a small, petri dish-sized duct tape bowl ...