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Step 2Instant Cardboard Box Chair and Footstool

Instant Cardboard Box Chair and Footstool
Very comfortable.
Perfect for warm and cold environments, nice on the skin, just breatheable enough.
This box had some wadded paper packing materials in it that gave it just the right amount of cushioning. I lounged in this chair in utter comfort and watched five episodes of "Battlestar Galactica" with the Instructables gang.

Notice my comfy stylish hat and scarf made from an airline blanket.

If you crush the box the right way you get nice armrests also.
Here's how quick it is to custom-fit it to your body:
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3 comments
Apr 22, 2010. 7:22 AMwachi says:
My first laugh as well. Thanks!
Jun 12, 2009. 8:24 AMellendxyz says:
My first laugh of the day. Thanks!
Jan 17, 2009. 7:09 PMspanky62 says:
I think I found acpl, of those chairs by drunken mistake 1 time after moving , very comfy .LOL, good job . I needed a laugh , thanks

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Tim Anderson is the author of the "Heirloom Technology" column in Make Magazine. He is co-founder of www.zcorp.com, manufacturers of "3D Printer" output devices. His detailed drawings of traditional ...
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