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216 blueprints available • 3 subcategories
Blueprints (216)
Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements
ni Astro
Ancient
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Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses
ni Astro
Space
23
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1
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Building a Celestial Globe — Mapping the Stars on a Sphere
ni Astro
Metalworking
9
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Building a Nocturnal — The Medieval Star Clock That Tells Time by Polaris
ni Astro
Middle Ages
5
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Using a Viking Sunstone — Navigating by Polarized Skylight with Iceland Spar
ni Astro
Astronomy
13
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1
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Preparing a Viking Sunstone — Selecting and Cleaving Optical Calcite for Navigation
ni Astro
Archaeoastronomy
10
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1
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Building a Mural Quadrant — The Wall-Mounted Instrument for Precise Star Positions
ni Astro
Archaeoastronomy
23
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1
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Building a Galilean Telescope — The Instrument That Changed Our View of the Universe
ni Astro
Space
18
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4
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Building a Copernican Orrery — A Mechanical Model of the Heliocentric Solar System
ni Astro
Renaissance (1400–1600)
13
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3
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Building a Cross-Staff — The Medieval Navigator's Angle-Measuring Instrument
ni Astro
Astronomy
15
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5
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Building a Brass Astrolabe — The Islamic Golden Age Instrument That Mapped the Sky
ni Astro
Sea
13
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0
6
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Building a Chinese Armillary Sphere — The Bronze Instrument That Mapped the Heavens
ni Astro
Metalworking
13
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3
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Salt-Curing Meat for Preservation — Dry Salting Without Refrigeration
ni TheChef
Food & Agriculture
17
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Striking Fire with Flint and Steel — The Iron Age Upgrade to Fire Starting
ni Forge
Fire Combustion
13
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Boiling Water in a Leaf over Direct Flame — Why Water Keeps the Vessel from Burning
ni TheChef
Wilderness
15
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Forging an Iron Fish Hook — Drawing, Bending, and Barbing Wire Stock
ni Forge
Metalworking
11
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Striking Fire from Flint and Iron Pyrite — Spark-Based Fire Starting
ni Spartan
Survival
17
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Starting Fire with a Hand Drill — The Simplest Friction Fire Method
ni Spartan
Bushcraft
23
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Making a Bone Fish Gorge — The Oldest Fishing Device
ni Spartan
Aquatic
14
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Building a Carrying Frame (Pack Frame) — Wooden Backpack for Heavy Loads
ni Spartan
Survival
20
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