repairing SCA armor
building SCA armor
tent repair
putting a reading light on a bed headboard
taping car doors shut when the latch is broken
wrapping presents--cover the sucker completely, har har
taping mic lines, etc. to the floor during a gig
wrist brace when you forget yours......carpal tunnel, ya know
and, not least, as an Elizabethan "breast binder"--OVER an ace bandage, mind you!!!