http://www.instructables.com Fri, 1 Jun 2012 06:08:39 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/White-carniola-easter-egg/
White carniola easter egg - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/T2VU/GMX1XRTZ/FYKT2VUGMX1XRTZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/T2VU/GMX1XRTZ/FYKT2VUGMX1XRTZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/T2VU/GMX1XRTZ/FYKT2VUGMX1XRTZ.SMALL.jpg ECA0O4BGMX1XRMI skorpijon White carniola easter egg, ( Belokranjske pisanice - Slovene language) two or three coloured easter egg, drawing geometry figure, patterns Needed material: - candle or burner. - blowed out egg, - bee wax, - writer, - newspaper, - red crepe paper, - black textile paint, - red wool, - thin wire pr...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:27:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cartoon-Eyes-Easter-Eyes/
Cartoon Eyes (Easter Eyes) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/87H5/GMIGH94N/FX487H5GMIGH94N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/87H5/GMIGH94N/FX487H5GMIGH94N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/87H5/GMIGH94N/FX487H5GMIGH94N.SMALL.jpg EKEM2QLGMIGH46O jovolomo Have you ever realised that cartoon's eyes, unlike yours, are usually not ROUND (and they quite never are). They rather are oval or shaped like an egg !! So let's make some EYES ! Origin of this: You might wonder how I thought about it. Originally, I wondered what would be Twin-eggs, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:31:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Egg-boat-candle/
Egg boat candle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/VM59/GMIGH129/FKKVM59GMIGH129.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/VM59/GMIGH129/FKKVM59GMIGH129.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/VM59/GMIGH129/FKKVM59GMIGH129.SMALL.jpg EFB5SLNGMIGH12D farzadbayan “In the darkness, an egg is shining ..., It’s an egg boat.” Egg boat is an egg that filled from candle and is floating on the water. That shine for many hours in the night. Materials Egg Solid paraffin Candlewick: 2.5 cm (for each egg) Cracking Take the egg with your hand, th...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:35:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/QUICK-CHANGE-QUILT-Redecorating-Madness/
QUICK CHANGE QUILT: Redecorating Madness - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/XS0E/GM9QJTWE/FPZXS0EGM9QJTWE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/XS0E/GM9QJTWE/FPZXS0EGM9QJTWE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/XS0E/GM9QJTWE/FPZXS0EGM9QJTWE.SMALL.jpg EB4H9BNGKS0VINH cdawisconsin As with so many of my ideas, this project was inspired by one of my children.  My six year old loves to change her room every few days.  Undersea adventure to frogs, to hearts, to frogs with hearts and on it goes.  This quilt has eight panels with different colors and patterns, and there's more!  E...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:04:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quilted-Mad-Tea-Party-Set/
Quilted Mad Tea Party Set - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/F6SO/GM9QLQRM/FLAF6SOGM9QLQRM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/F6SO/GM9QLQRM/FLAF6SOGM9QLQRM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/F6SO/GM9QLQRM/FLAF6SOGM9QLQRM.SMALL.jpg EDBFNK1GM9QK5VA technoplastique This tea set is made with quilting done in a dimensional way.  It's a set of 4 teacups, 4 saucers and a teapot.  This version is made with a striped fabric so that each teacup has a different design, perfect for a mad tea party.  The set is entirely hand sewn, so it's a super project for keeping you...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:32:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Triangular-Paper-Fruit-Bowl/
Triangular Paper Fruit Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/GK3D/GLWQVFDJ/FL5GK3DGLWQVFDJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/GK3D/GLWQVFDJ/FL5GK3DGLWQVFDJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/GK3D/GLWQVFDJ/FL5GK3DGLWQVFDJ.SMALL.jpg EY21P78GLWQVFBF Albin Goossen DIY fruit bowl made out of old magazines! Step 1. Materials Requirements: -Old magazines -Glue stick -Glue pistol Step 2. Making the strips Step 2: Tear a page from a magazine. Cut off a slip of paper of about 3 centimetres. Fold the slip of paper three times so that you obtain a folded sli...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:22:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Room-Divider/
Cardboard Room Divider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/YGC0/GM4N0QQ6/FQBYGC0GM4N0QQ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/YGC0/GM4N0QQ6/FQBYGC0GM4N0QQ6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/YGC0/GM4N0QQ6/FQBYGC0GM4N0QQ6.SMALL.jpg ENNC2WGGLU0HYHP uchukeyeva Hello everyone! This is my first instructable, and I would like to share it with you. I tried to make something original and easy to make. This project needs no special skills and costs nothing. You can easily make this divider and decorate your room. What Do I need? Supplies: - Pencil - Utility ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:47:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Monster-Legs-Space-saving-art/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/GV1Y/GLOX6ST5/FA8GV1YGLOX6ST5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/GV1Y/GLOX6ST5/FA8GV1YGLOX6ST5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/GV1Y/GLOX6ST5/FA8GV1YGLOX6ST5.SMALL.jpg EWY6UQKGLL4YY5D PaulMakesThings I originally made these for a compact mini PC. They make any appliance (or other object) that is about the size of a toaster into a fearsome looking walker, and at the same time, they allow you to use the space underneath! Everyone who sees this in my home says the same thing after saying how weird...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 25 Mar 2011 21:11:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Picture-Frame-Headboard/
Picture Frame Headboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/0UVS/GJQEBET0/FOK0UVSGJQEBET0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/0UVS/GJQEBET0/FOK0UVSGJQEBET0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/0UVS/GJQEBET0/FOK0UVSGJQEBET0.SMALL.jpg E47DY29GJQEBERV Carleyy A simple headboard is the perfect way to spice up your bedroom. Adding small accents to any room goes a long way.  Check out some of my other simple home decor projects: Door Knob Bookshelf Legs, Hanging Magazine Rack, and Hanging Desk Organizer.   Materials Picture Frame Primer Sp...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 4 Mar 2011 12:07:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Donkey-Kong-Light-Switch-Cover/
Make Custom Light Switch Plate Covers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X91D/GKQ394TP/F84X91DGKQ394TP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X91D/GKQ394TP/F84X91DGKQ394TP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X91D/GKQ394TP/F84X91DGKQ394TP.SMALL.jpg EP0KO1EGKQ362TB seamster Make custom light switch plate covers from either paper or fabric. Materials You will need a light switch plate along with your covering of choice, spray adhesive, and scissors. An exacto or razor blade will also be helpful. You can print a design on paper like I did, or use specific paper or fa...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 1 Mar 2011 00:28:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Monster-mushroom-note-holder/
Monster mushroom note holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/GN02/GKJF7KH1/FGFGN02GKJF7KH1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/GN02/GKJF7KH1/FGFGN02GKJF7KH1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/GN02/GKJF7KH1/FGFGN02GKJF7KH1.SMALL.jpg EOZNEDWGKJF7YDK shaio This instructable will show you how to make a note holder from polymer clay, shaped like monster mushroom. You can apply the same technique to make any monster (or non-monster) note holder. Your imagination is the limit! What you'll need is white, green and red polymer clay, one electric crocodile,...
By: shaio

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:15:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Plarn-Carnations/
Plarn Carnations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/8DK4/GJQELYRE/FYB8DK4GJQELYRE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/8DK4/GJQELYRE/FYB8DK4GJQELYRE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/8DK4/GJQELYRE/FYB8DK4GJQELYRE.SMALL.jpg E1UTBF5GJQELUR2 badart We will work with the same method of making plarn except you'll stop before you connect  the loops. You'll need: plastic bags sharp scissors rubber band, floral wire, pipecleaner, elastic, string... fabric felt,  bead wire etc See Plarn by Della Badart Folding Group between twenty and forty l...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:02:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jackalope-Wall-Mount/
Jackalope Wall Mount - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/O0GJ/GJHVGBZC/F1PO0GJGJHVGBZC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/O0GJ/GJHVGBZC/F1PO0GJGJHVGBZC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1P/O0GJ/GJHVGBZC/F1PO0GJGJHVGBZC.SMALL.jpg EF6NA1JGJHVCQXH ModMischief Are you coveting the look of the taxidermy trend but don't want to fork up the cash for a real antique? Tired of the limited selection of real animals? Why not make your own faux animal head from junk you have lying around the house and some cheap thrift store supplies? When I was traveling through...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:11:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/6-pack-snow-flake/
6 pack snow flake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/AUZH/GICYB77Z/F0NAUZHGICYB77Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/AUZH/GICYB77Z/F0NAUZHGICYB77Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/AUZH/GICYB77Z/F0NAUZHGICYB77Z.SMALL.jpg E3AYFU5GI0TMKBB thematthatter My mom and I used to make these when I was little.   This year she surprised me with a set of 6 pack rings and made me feel guilty until I made one for my new house. These lovely snowflakes are created with the 6 pack "rings" that used to be found everywhere on cans and bottles.  People found out t...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 14:53:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hoop-Earring-Ornament/
Hoop Earring Ornament - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/3GJW/GI0TMPEC/FYL3GJWGI0TMPEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/3GJW/GI0TMPEC/FYL3GJWGI0TMPEC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/3GJW/GI0TMPEC/FYL3GJWGI0TMPEC.SMALL.jpg EV5SFP5GI0TDVE5 januaryelement Holiday ornaments can be so unoriginal, just how many presents or colorful spheres can you have on your tree, bush, etc.?  It's time to try something different! I decided to put a spin on the family member photo ornaments we used to have on the tree.... Face Photocopies + Old Hoops = Ornament? My...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 23:38:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Lucky-Silver-Holiday-Pinecones/
Simple Lucky Silver Holiday Pinecones - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/GWN5/GICYB905/FAUGWN5GICYB905.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/GWN5/GICYB905/FAUGWN5GICYB905.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/GWN5/GICYB905/FAUGWN5GICYB905.SMALL.jpg ETQGT1UGICYB7ZE bgartman There is a German legend about a poor mother who went into the woods to gather pinecones so that she could  light them in her fireplace to keep her family warm on a cold winter night. As she picked up the pinecones, she heard a voice saying "why do you take my pinecones?"  She looked down to see a...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 17:48:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-glass-engraving-with-the-Cricut/
Easy glass engraving with the Cricut - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/GBQ9/GICYASBF/FV5GBQ9GICYASBF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/GBQ9/GICYASBF/FV5GBQ9GICYASBF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/GBQ9/GICYASBF/FV5GBQ9GICYASBF.SMALL.jpg EZWCR2CGICYAR2U gtoal Create your own engraved beer mug! (or give a great personalized present) We'll be taking a dollar store beer mug and turning it into something much nicer - just in time to celebrate the New Year! Although I'll be using a Cricut vinyl cutter to make a stencil for your name, you can do this w...
By: gtoal

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:51:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tealight-holder-made-from-hard-drive-parts/
Hard Drive Candle Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/696B/GFA43DHS/FX9696BGFA43DHS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/696B/GFA43DHS/FX9696BGFA43DHS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/696B/GFA43DHS/FX9696BGFA43DHS.SMALL.jpg ELUPAETFV15TIVQ ChrysN When cleaning out my cupboard I had come across a number of old hard drives.  Since most had less storage space than my flash drive I decided to take them apart and make something with the platters.  I had first thought to make a wind chimes which I had seen on Make:Online. But when I took the hard ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 26 May 2009 06:45:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Instructables-Robot-Kinetic-lamp-Lampara-Movil/
Instructables Robot Kinetic lamp. Lampara Movil. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/UTSK/GHI9CRG7/FVOUTSKGHI9CRG7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/UTSK/GHI9CRG7/FVOUTSKGHI9CRG7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVO/UTSK/GHI9CRG7/FVOUTSKGHI9CRG7.SMALL.jpg E6OGHFLGHFK7HIH sajusa99 This is my first Ible with the help of my Dad, we´re gonna make a lamp with movement, special for a Gift or to decorate your Christmas Tree. Este es mi primer proyecto y con la ayuda de mi papa vamos a crear una lampara móvil especial para adornar tu arbolito de navidad. Materiales.stuff. 1 Lata ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 16:54:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/no-melt-Sparkleball/
Sparkleball (no-melt) for the Holidays! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/PJNS/FNNKCW8V/FTJPJNSFNNKCW8V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/PJNS/FNNKCW8V/FTJPJNSFNNKCW8V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/PJNS/FNNKCW8V/FTJPJNSFNNKCW8V.SMALL.jpg EL099MFFNNKCW8I sparkleball_lady A sparkleball is a magical ornament handmade from plastic cups and mini-lights; usually displayed at Christmas or holiday time. You'll need 50 soft 9 oz. tumbler-style plastic cups, a hole-puncher, a drill with a 1/2" bit, a string of mini-lights (100-150), and 200 small zip-ties. (recycled clean c...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:56:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Personalised-Christmas-Crackers/
Make Your Own Personalised (Christmas) Crackers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/8TIB/FG0GRZED/F3L8TIBFG0GRZED.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/8TIB/FG0GRZED/F3L8TIBFG0GRZED.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/8TIB/FG0GRZED/F3L8TIBFG0GRZED.SMALL.jpg EC37M9SFAKWQ6EQ germanboy How to make your own personalised crackers with what you want inside! They make great presents, or just fancy table decorations for whatever festive celebration you happen to be having a party for :) I made 9 or so of these for my girlfriend for Christmas, each with a different gift inside. The last...
By: germanboy

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:48:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-origami-ball/
Flower origami ball - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/028J/GH632W7K/FSD028JGH632W7K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/028J/GH632W7K/FSD028JGH632W7K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/028J/GH632W7K/FSD028JGH632W7K.SMALL.jpg EQ14YROGGPF4CQ8 slu6alka I'm going to show you how to make origami ball, made from blossoms. Materials You need: post-it notes double sided tape or glue scissors (for the tape) and some time :D Folding Take one post-it note and fold it in half to make a triangle (picture 1). Fold the dash line to...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Dec 2010 08:25:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Kalie/
Kalie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/D12A/FMMCV5PH/F16D12AFMMCV5PH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/D12A/FMMCV5PH/F16D12AFMMCV5PH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/D12A/FMMCV5PH/F16D12AFMMCV5PH.SMALL.jpg E3NFC97FMMCV5MI mooshir In my house, we have many of these electricity pipes that run along the wall. So a few days back me and my wife decided to paint them bright red, just to give them importance and to brighten up the place. And some how it seemed to make almost perfect sense to have one of the characters from our coll...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:41:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cavern-candle--Vela-caverna/
Cavern Candle / Vela caverna - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/L1KS/FGWUC20U/FPOL1KSFGWUC20U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/L1KS/FGWUC20U/FPOL1KSFGWUC20U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/L1KS/FGWUC20U/FPOL1KSFGWUC20U.SMALL.jpg E0KJV8BFGWUC1ZF ansanma Enjoy recycling wax and get surprised with the amazing results of the Cavern Candle. Easy and very cheap!Here you find the instructable that inspired me: How to make Candles!Please, post your creations to enjoy them. Thanks!SAFETY ADVICE: This instructable uses sharp tools and involves fire. Be car...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 2 Jun 2008 11:24:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fridge-Magnets-1/
Fridge Magnets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/J53Y/DI7ET9K5YQO/F9AJ53YDI7ET9K5YQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/J53Y/DI7ET9K5YQO/F9AJ53YDI7ET9K5YQO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/J53Y/DI7ET9K5YQO/F9AJ53YDI7ET9K5YQO.SMALL.jpg EIC2JPV6O7ET9K5YY7 hethlee Easy cute little magnets for your fridge what you need: Items needed: Glue gun or some sort of strong glue Magnets (you can buy them at wal-mart or any other craft store for really cheap) Magazines or some sort of small image Clear glass pebbles (also can be found in craft sections in mesh bags) ...
By: hethlee

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:52:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mad-Scientist-creatures-in-jars/
Mad Scientist creatures in jars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI3/MARO/GGPEY8CL/FI3MAROGGPEY8CL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI3/MARO/GGPEY8CL/FI3MAROGGPEY8CL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI3/MARO/GGPEY8CL/FI3MAROGGPEY8CL.SMALL.jpg E5BAHUUGGPEY8CE steampirate In this in instructable I will teach you how to make creepy looking organisms preserved in jars. They are fairly easy to make depending on what you have lying around however all the parts are quite easy to obtain. These are great for a mad scientist look or as Halloween decorations. Also, no Victori...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 25 Nov 2010 21:50:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fragrant-Mint-Wreath/
Fragrant Mint Wreath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/KJML/GGMMM2JA/F9PKJMLGGMMM2JA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/KJML/GGMMM2JA/F9PKJMLGGMMM2JA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/KJML/GGMMM2JA/F9PKJMLGGMMM2JA.SMALL.jpg ERL97KUGGMMM2J0 muddysuzi My mint plant has taken over the garden, plus I need a pretty wreath for the holiday season.  Let's put this aggressive plant to good use. Get everything together You will need: -old cardboard big enough to cut your wreath frame out of, the size is up to you -duct tape, any color -scissors -mint...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:51:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Xylophone-windchime-from-a-children-s-toy/
Xylophone windchime from a children's toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4R7A/R87EV2ZIT4W/FF64R7AR87EV2ZIT4W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4R7A/R87EV2ZIT4W/FF64R7AR87EV2ZIT4W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4R7A/R87EV2ZIT4W/FF64R7AR87EV2ZIT4W.SMALL.jpg EKZHAAU9W4EV2ZITC0 zieak Here is a quick, easy and inexpensive project that will bring back fond memories of childhood for almost anyone. Bright colors and memorable tones make this a nice gift for someone of almost any age and interest.Any mention of this project must provide a link to www.zieak.com with credit to Ryan Mc...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:18:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Magazine-Rack/
Hanging Magazine Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/3NAL/GFRWRDD0/FNU3NALGFRWRDD0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/3NAL/GFRWRDD0/FNU3NALGFRWRDD0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/3NAL/GFRWRDD0/FNU3NALGFRWRDD0.SMALL.jpg EXCRCVCGFRWNKRX Carleyy Hang this magazine rack on your wall as a simple yet chic wall decoration.  It's great because it doesn't take up any floor space and keeps your magazines from piling up under your end table. Materials There is no building involved with this magazine rack, it is simply re-purposing a hanging pant...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 7 Nov 2010 16:54:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/cool-DIY-infinite-LED-tunnel/
cool DIY infinite LED tunnel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/B21P/F7PCMWGJ/F32B21PF7PCMWGJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/B21P/F7PCMWGJ/F32B21PF7PCMWGJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/B21P/F7PCMWGJ/F32B21PF7PCMWGJ.SMALL.jpg EECIJ17F7PCMWH2 curly B. hi, in this instructable i'm going to show you how to build a virtual "infinite" led tunnel. this is my first instructable...i know it's not perfect....especially for what concerns the grammar:-)....however I hope that you'll like it see the video here: http://www.metacafe.com/watch/865086/cool_di...
By: curly B.

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:12:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Picture-Frame-Accessory-Holder/
Picture Frame Accessory Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/JZWT/GFMBYLVS/FOFJZWTGFMBYLVS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/JZWT/GFMBYLVS/FOFJZWTGFMBYLVS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/JZWT/GFMBYLVS/FOFJZWTGFMBYLVS.SMALL.jpg EFFSJG8GFMBYLVW Mr. Tick Tock This instructable is about how you can make an accessory holder out of a discarded picture frame! As you work through the project you'll find that not only is it easy, the different things you can do to customize it are endless. The following is the basic design for the picture frame accessory holde...
By: Mr. Tick Tock

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:55:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-wax-seals-part-2/
Homemade wax seals part 2 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SMALL.jpg E3HRAR8F9053WWI nepheron How to make wax seals for invitations, gifts, or other stuff. Everything besides the seal wax is homemade from super easy to find stuff. Placement Put a small mark where the seal will be. I made a big mark so you can see it. Paper weight Use something(s) to weigh down the envelope flap. We do ...
By: nepheron

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:53:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spirit-panel/
Spirit panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/2MFB/GFA43M0R/FJK2MFBGFA43M0R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/2MFB/GFA43M0R/FJK2MFBGFA43M0R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/2MFB/GFA43M0R/FJK2MFBGFA43M0R.SMALL.jpg EPNIEBFGFA3YWS9 violetkitty This is a great thing to scare your friends and family with.  Baisically it is a spirit trying to escape from your wall. Materials: ~ 2x3- foot birch 1/2- inch plywood panel ( i used something bigger you could use whatever u          want but this measurement is just a suggestion because u could a...
By: violetkitty

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:48:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Squid-Chime/
Squid Chime - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/790F/GFA3YHBR/FPH790FGFA3YHBR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/790F/GFA3YHBR/FPH790FGFA3YHBR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/790F/GFA3YHBR/FPH790FGFA3YHBR.SMALL.jpg E3YKBNFGFA3YE48 pie popper Wind chimes are beautiful and are very pleasant to listen to. Now you can make a Squid Chime!! It took only a few hours (of course I had to take pictures though!) and costs about $10. Though it is made from forks and spoons, it still has a beautiful tone. It's fun to make too! Gather Materials Y...
By: pie popper

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:10:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Educational-Mobile-with-Platonic-Solids/
Educational Mobile with Platonic Solids - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/NJAJ/GF06T8H0/FQPNJAJGF06T8H0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/NJAJ/GF06T8H0/FQPNJAJGF06T8H0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQP/NJAJ/GF06T8H0/FQPNJAJGF06T8H0.SMALL.jpg ERCQ0XFGF06MGIP ansanma Create an amazing mobile composed by the five platonic solids: * Tetrahedron, with 4 faces each one an equilateral triangle. * Hexahedron (aka cube), with 6 faces each one a square. * Octahedron, with 8 faces each one an equilateral triangle. * Dodecahedron, with 12 faces each one a pentagon. ...
By: ansanma

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:00:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/cover-up-a-bare-picture-hook-with-sugru/
cover up a bare picture hook with sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/SGNB/GF069B93/FAJSGNBGF069B93.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/SGNB/GF069B93/FAJSGNBGF069B93.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/SGNB/GF069B93/FAJSGNBGF069B93.SMALL.jpg E45AWWIGF069B5U sylrig My favorite handmade broom hangs from a heavy-duty picture hook in the doorway of the kitchen. It's a practical storage solution, but is also extremely ugly. I wanted to make it look better and thought perhaps sugru might be a good material. it turned out it was. materials Besides the bare hook...
By: sylrig

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 8 Oct 2010 16:29:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Napkin-Rings-Servilleteros-de-tela/
Fabric Napkin Rings / Servilleteros de tela - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/JRG5/GERP5HC2/F9LJRG5GERP5HC2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/JRG5/GERP5HC2/F9LJRG5GERP5HC2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/JRG5/GERP5HC2/F9LJRG5GERP5HC2.SMALL.jpg E1YV2K7GERP5HBY ansanma These beautiful napkin rings are made from remnant fabric and unmatched buttons. Very cheap and funny. Perfect for parties, even as souvenir to take... This is based on an original idea from Merriment Design: http://www.merrimentdesign.com/recycled-fabric-napkin-rings-from-saran-wrap-tubes.php bu...
By: ansanma

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 3 Oct 2010 11:00:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Heirloom-Ribbon-Bouquet/
Heirloom Ribbon Bouquet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/J3YS/GD2J32FR/F5BJ3YSGD2J32FR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/J3YS/GD2J32FR/F5BJ3YSGD2J32FR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5B/J3YS/GD2J32FR/F5BJ3YSGD2J32FR.SMALL.jpg EK4G6DSGD2J325N mb.marcie There are four main expenses in any wedding: facility, food, photo, and flowers. In keeping a modest budget, we were able to save money and have a creative keepsake that would last for years to come. Who knows, our children may one day walk down the isle with the bouquet (if it's “cool” then). You...
By: mb.marcie

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:40:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dollar-Store-Hurricane-Lamp/
Dollar Store Hurricane Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/XUFM/GEB5853E/FMCXUFMGEB5853E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/XUFM/GEB5853E/FMCXUFMGEB5853E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/XUFM/GEB5853E/FMCXUFMGEB5853E.SMALL.jpg EAHPUYYGE7L4AZR kcallina So I'm seeing a trend in pedestals.  Everything looks better on a pedestal!  And at the Dollar Tree the other day I was looking at the glass hurricane lamps and candlesticks for a possible centerpiece for a friend's shower when I go a great idea!  Two great things that would look great together! I ...
By: kcallina

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:36:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/mehndi-craft/
mehndi craft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/QD87/GE6UWTGQ/F75QD87GE6UWTGQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/QD87/GE6UWTGQ/F75QD87GE6UWTGQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/QD87/GE6UWTGQ/F75QD87GE6UWTGQ.SMALL.jpg EZRRGR2GE39ILIK zeyanimisbah All over the world mehndi has become an important event and this instructable shows you something really different to do with expired mehndi you have in stock.here we go :) things you need, candle a mehndi/henna cone small container a paint brush glue-you need to use a glue which would turn trans...
By: zeyanimisbah

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 17 Sep 2010 05:22:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Photo-Frame-with-Sugru/
Make a Photo Frame with Sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/M7NL/GDTZY2FA/FMMM7NLGDTZY2FA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/M7NL/GDTZY2FA/FMMM7NLGDTZY2FA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMM/M7NL/GDTZY2FA/FMMM7NLGDTZY2FA.SMALL.jpg EEDVIB1GDOAHAWP ChrysN In this instructable I will show you how to make a photo frame with a couple of pieces of glass and some Sugru. It will fit two photos back to back and can stand on its own. This was my first time using Sugru, so there was a bit of trial and error in the process.  I learned that dish soap is your f...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 14 Sep 2010 06:22:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/You-killed-Kenny-door-stopper/
"You Killed Kenny" Door Stopper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/H26I/GDTLNEKV/FZOH26IGDTLNEKV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/H26I/GDTLNEKV/FZOH26IGDTLNEKV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/H26I/GDTLNEKV/FZOH26IGDTLNEKV.SMALL.jpg E3D4W25GD2JJXTU BrittLiv Ever since I bought my first bag of sugru (check out this link if you don't know what it is), I've used it for a lot of stuff (fixed my bike, improved a pen, made a custom handle to carry bottle crates or made my shoes more comfortable ...), but for this Instructable I wanted to make something bigge...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 13 Sep 2010 12:23:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Gajra-Traditional-Indian-garland/
How to make a Gajra (Traditional Indian garland) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/4088/GDVYRBQ3/FQ44088GDVYRBQ3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/4088/GDVYRBQ3/FQ44088GDVYRBQ3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/4088/GDVYRBQ3/FQ44088GDVYRBQ3.SMALL.jpg E00FWWAGDVZF3QY siddharth.91 A Gajra is a traditional Indian garland that can be used in a variety of ways. Mostly it tied in women's hair and on door's etc for decoration although  you can be innovative and use these in any way you like. Apart from the decorative uses, gajras are also used as offerings in pujas (prayer). ...
By: siddharth.91

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 11 Sep 2010 09:47:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/flipping-tulips-to-make-crazy-daisies/
flipping tulips to make crazy daisies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/0KUB/GDNJ4G5O/FWY0KUBGDNJ4G5O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/0KUB/GDNJ4G5O/FWY0KUBGDNJ4G5O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/0KUB/GDNJ4G5O/FWY0KUBGDNJ4G5O.SMALL.jpg E618L8QGCXX4EGM alialexander These really are tulips - a whole new look for just a couple of days at the end of their life. flip Starting from the outside petals flip each tulip petal individually . halfway through Crazy Daisies
By: alialexander

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 5 Sep 2010 19:07:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Invisible-Book-Shelf/
Invisible Book Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/T1SO/Q5GEXCFH2ZH/F88T1SOQ5GEXCFH2ZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/T1SO/Q5GEXCFH2ZH/F88T1SOQ5GEXCFH2ZH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/T1SO/Q5GEXCFH2ZH/F88T1SOQ5GEXCFH2ZH.SMALL.jpg EOFOYM0RBUEXCFH30A dorxincandeland Cast levitation level 7 on your books! What You'll Need Book Good sized "L" Bracket Carpet Knife Pen Small wood screws (of the flat headed variety) Large wood screws Tape Measure or Ruler Glue A Stack of Books for Weight A friend at work gave me a stack of Stephen King books that were collecting...
By: dorxincandeland

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:19:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/String-Pendant-Lamp/
String Pendant Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/0CPK/G5W7JI6I/FVV0CPKG5W7JI6I.SMALL.jpg EFQ64R7G5W7R80X noahw Make a designer quality string pendant lamp on your own with just some crochet thread, a balloon, and fabric stiffener.  It makes a little bit of a mess, takes about a day to dry, but it looks really cool, is infinitely cheaper than buying one from Design Within Reach, and is the hot new DIY lamp cr...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:47:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tissue-Paper-Pom-Poms/
Tissue Paper Pom Poms - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/0TSR/GDEA4U7R/FPW0TSRGDEA4U7R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/0TSR/GDEA4U7R/FPW0TSRGDEA4U7R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/0TSR/GDEA4U7R/FPW0TSRGDEA4U7R.SMALL.jpg EY0TJSCGD0R16TW angelabchua My best friend and I are party planner extraordinaires.  We always get excited when it comes time to throw a bridal or baby shower, a birthday, or a holiday party.  Paying extra close attention to the little details is our specialty.  She has all the ideas, and I am the one that executes them....we ...
By: angelabchua

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:04:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/FruitFlower-Wedding-Centerpiece/
Fruit/Flower Wedding Centerpiece - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/3IVU/GD0R0TVN/FI93IVUGD0R0TVN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/3IVU/GD0R0TVN/FI93IVUGD0R0TVN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/3IVU/GD0R0TVN/FI93IVUGD0R0TVN.SMALL.jpg EUOK1Q2GD9ZS7GR walmatic My fiance and I are paying for our wedding and didn't want to drop loads of coin on some fancy centerpiece. Although, we do have a taste for design. Her favorite color is green and she likes whispy lines. So we decided to go with a fruit/flower theme. We have a budget so we picked some flowers that ...
By: walmatic

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:14:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Star-field-windows/
Star field windows - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/XCMV/GD2JJYEC/F3SXCMVGD2JJYEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/XCMV/GD2JJYEC/F3SXCMVGD2JJYEC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3S/XCMV/GD2JJYEC/F3SXCMVGD2JJYEC.SMALL.jpg EKVH2IXGD2JJYE0 pink.bat I wanted to make a set of 'windows' that look out into space for my son's room. They turned out looking well in the daytime and also at night, as all the stars glow in the dark. I used some ultra glow- in-the-dark that I buy online. The stuff really glows. Regular glow in the dark paint will work ,...
By: pink.bat

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:19:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Painting-Wine-Glasses/
Hand Painting Wine Glasses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/4W9Z/FQ6DXJWS/FKX4W9ZFQ6DXJWS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/4W9Z/FQ6DXJWS/FKX4W9ZFQ6DXJWS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/4W9Z/FQ6DXJWS/FKX4W9ZFQ6DXJWS.SMALL.jpg E8Y375NFQ6DXEHZ aressa This instructable will take you from the beginning steps to the finish of painting a wine glass. I will be using Folk Art Enamel Paint. Clean Glass This is the first step before you begin painting on your glass. You may wash your glass and then clean off with rubbing alcohol, or just clean of...
By: aressa

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 22 Jan 2009 21:22:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dorm-Room-Silhouettes/
Dorm Room Silhouettes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/AFGP/GC4G14RX/FIHAFGPGC4G14RX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/AFGP/GC4G14RX/FIHAFGPGC4G14RX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/AFGP/GC4G14RX/FIHAFGPGC4G14RX.SMALL.jpg EZOZ8HBGC7F5S1T dregnuse I have a very empty wall in my new room at school. We arent allowed to paint and i hate starring at empty wall space. This is a cheap and somewhat easy way to spruce up those bare walls in your dorm or apartment. Tools and Supplies Not many tools are needed for this project. simple stuff you c...
By: dregnuse

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 1 Aug 2010 15:49:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-design-bedroom-curtains-with-shower-curtain/
How to design bedroom curtains out of shower curtains (~$5) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/H1RK/GCX4PZYV/FG3H1RKGCX4PZYV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/H1RK/GCX4PZYV/FG3H1RKGCX4PZYV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/H1RK/GCX4PZYV/FG3H1RKGCX4PZYV.SMALL.jpg EC8HHDIGCX4NCSR bminty My older brother wanted some curtains in his room, but had extra no cash for a long time. Eventually, I went to the dollar tree and picked him up some shower curtains and stuck 'em in his room. He was pretty happy with em because his room was only just plain and white before. It was only 4 bucks for...
By: bminty

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:56:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Exploded-photo-collage/
Exploded photo collage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/BCQ2/GC4GDEXW/FZ5BCQ2GC4GDEXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/BCQ2/GC4GDEXW/FZ5BCQ2GC4GDEXW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/BCQ2/GC4GDEXW/FZ5BCQ2GC4GDEXW.SMALL.jpg EGXEAWNGC4GDEXE fungus amungus Make a photo collage from one single photo so that each little detail from the picture gets its own frame. This way you can turn what would be one simple view of something into a dissected view that encourages more visual exploration. Thank you to Sony Style for providing me with a Cyber-shot TX7 t...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 9 Aug 2010 11:39:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Lotus-Lamp-Knappa-IKEA-Lamp-Hack/
Lotus Lamp "Knappa" IKEA Lamp Hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/Z0HS/GC4G0V1L/FQ9Z0HSGC4G0V1L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/Z0HS/GC4G0V1L/FQ9Z0HSGC4G0V1L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ9/Z0HS/GC4G0V1L/FQ9Z0HSGC4G0V1L.SMALL.jpg EEC64VUGC4G90EU amcreatives Hey Everyone! This is my first Instructable, so be as constructively critical as possible :D I bought a Knappa Lamp in the most wonderful place in the world - the "as is" section in IKEA... for $10 :) (it's normally $30) I tried hanging it up in my apt several times, the ceiling is metal with tha...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:06:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Save-furniture-and-decorate-virtually-anything-for/
Save furniture and decorate virtually anything for under 5 $ - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/NIC8/GBF5KTP8/FLUNIC8GBF5KTP8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/NIC8/GBF5KTP8/FLUNIC8GBF5KTP8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/NIC8/GBF5KTP8/FLUNIC8GBF5KTP8.SMALL.jpg EHW0TP4GBF5KTOY Izelver You remember that ugly wallpaper thing your mother used to put inside the cupboards? Well good news! It now comes in nice colors, even different colored wood finishes. It's a very sturdy, washable finish that's easy to work with, and costs under 5$ a roll. I recently started using it to restore che...
By: Izelver

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:04:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ninja-vs-Zombie-Shadow-Cast/
Ninja vs. Zombie Shadow Cast - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDV/9IPS/GB5HDMPL/FDV9IPSGB5HDMPL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDV/9IPS/GB5HDMPL/FDV9IPSGB5HDMPL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDV/9IPS/GB5HDMPL/FDV9IPSGB5HDMPL.SMALL.jpg EM76NHFGBB7GH2I randofo A few weeks ago I saw a laser cut zombie shadow cast in the Makers Market and thought to myself that it was okay, but it was missing a certain something. What could it be? Was it source files perhaps? Well... yes, but... no... that wasn't quite it. There was just something about it not sitting right...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:12:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Change-coffee-cup-emblemwording/
Change coffee cup emblem/wording - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/E4G7/GB4CYMYO/FM8E4G7GB4CYMYO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/E4G7/GB4CYMYO/FM8E4G7GB4CYMYO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/E4G7/GB4CYMYO/FM8E4G7GB4CYMYO.SMALL.jpg E169FALGB4CYMYB Goodhart First we will discuss how to remove printing/painting/emblems from a ceramic coffee cup, and then we will show how to put on whatever WE want on the cup.  Evaluate the cup and gather tools. First off,  safety first !   There is going to be flying debris,  tiny pieces of ceramic, glazing, and pai...
By: Goodhart

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:37:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Neverland-Bedroom-Mural-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/0RQA/GB4CYRJB/F040RQAGB4CYRJB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/0RQA/GB4CYRJB/F040RQAGB4CYRJB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/0RQA/GB4CYRJB/F040RQAGB4CYRJB.SMALL.jpg E4FVQHNGBBH8K3I Psyure This is a mural that a painted in my daughters room a few years back. It's a relativly small room so i figured that I could paint the whole thing top to bottom. It was a very ambitious project and unfortunatly we had to move before I could put some of the finishing touches on it. Paint can be expens...
By: Psyure

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:06:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tetris-Ice-Cubes/
Tetris Ice Cubes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/EFHU/F23Z37LK/F8LEFHUF23Z37LK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/EFHU/F23Z37LK/F8LEFHUF23Z37LK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/EFHU/F23Z37LK/F8LEFHUF23Z37LK.SMALL.jpg EFGVY0RF22FIBN6 Tetranitrate Make your own tetris block silicone ice cube tray. The mold created in this project can be used for much more than just ice cubes- try making Jello tetris pieces, or tetris soap, tetris Popsicles, or even tetris ground beef squares! Mmmmm ... ground beef squares Materials The materials and desig...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 May 2007 13:02:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-TABLESCAPE/
IKEA TABLESCAPE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/UQDR/GA73OPLI/F40UQDRGA73OPLI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/UQDR/GA73OPLI/F40UQDRGA73OPLI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/UQDR/GA73OPLI/F40UQDRGA73OPLI.SMALL.jpg EK30ANBGA1BGISX arne hendriks This one is for IKEA Hackers with big families who love coming around for birthdays, weddings, funerals & reunions.  It could also function as a setting for an Instructables Restaurant. Ingredients This is what you need: - An evening prior to the event, and enough space to play around and st...
By: arne hendriks

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:11:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-House-MD-oversized-tennis-b/
House M.D. oversized tennis ball - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/DHD7/G9NH9ATL/FUUDHD7G9NH9ATL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/DHD7/G9NH9ATL/FUUDHD7G9NH9ATL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUU/DHD7/G9NH9ATL/FUUDHD7G9NH9ATL.SMALL.jpg EL66H16G9GQIU54 BrittLiv All over the web House M.D. fans rack their brains on where to find the mysterious over sized tennis ball also known as BOUO from the TV show. It can be bought in the official store with a big logo on it, but I wanted to have one that looks exactly like the one on the show. So after a long time of s...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 1 Jun 2010 14:44:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-a-Broken-Microwave-into-a-Mailbox/
Convert a Broken Microwave into a Mailbox - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/B9J7/G9NGU1Z1/F07B9J7G9NGU1Z1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/B9J7/G9NGU1Z1/F07B9J7G9NGU1Z1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/B9J7/G9NGU1Z1/F07B9J7G9NGU1Z1.SMALL.jpg EYCVARGG9NH8WW7 HenryBasenji Don't you wish you had a mailbox that was waterproof? One that would be large enough to hold small-to-medium sized packages? One with enough space to hold all your mail if you go out of town for a few days? Do you have a dead microwave oven? Yes? Then your wish is about to come true! Remove unne...
By: HenryBasenji

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 May 2010 20:12:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vinyl-tablemats-for-stylish-tables/
Vinyl tablemats for stylish tables - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/HEAN/G96282YN/FPIHEANG96282YN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/HEAN/G96282YN/FPIHEANG96282YN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/HEAN/G96282YN/FPIHEANG96282YN.SMALL.jpg E9U159YG96282YF ansanma Get a stylish touch to your table and save your tablecloth, both with this simple instructable. Recommended for special events, romantic evenings or so... I made 6 of this tablemats as a gift to my sister, for her new glass table. Hope she likes! SAFETY ADVICE: This instructable uses sharp tools. ...
By: ansanma

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 15 May 2010 12:43:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Patriotically-Green/
Patriotically Green - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/66YT/G9GQF6NS/F3D66YTG9GQF6NS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/66YT/G9GQF6NS/F3D66YTG9GQF6NS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/66YT/G9GQF6NS/F3D66YTG9GQF6NS.SMALL.jpg EXWZTKHG9GQF6LL Very Interesting Show off your patriotism and love of the environment by making a flag from old clothing. I've been wanting to decorate, but couldn't stand the thought of exchanging currency for petroleum based decor. Using 3 pairs of pants (that were damaged and destined for the dump) I created some Lone Star State...
By: Very Interesting

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 May 2010 10:53:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Easel-Picture-Stand/
Easy Easel Picture Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/M7NZ/G9627XW9/F7MM7NZG9627XW9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/M7NZ/G9627XW9/F7MM7NZG9627XW9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7M/M7NZ/G9627XW9/F7MM7NZG9627XW9.SMALL.jpg EV85VJYG962DJYH mrdebos When strolling through a hobby store a few days ago, I saw this mini easel with a mini canvas for making mini paintings. I would really like to make paintings, but I don't. So I thought it could function as a picture stand just as well. And rather then buying it then and there, I thought I could e...
By: mrdebos

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 14 May 2010 05:04:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vinyl-Record-Bookends/
Vinyl Record Bookends - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/YIF5/G91YCYCP/FXXYIF5G91YCYCP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/YIF5/G91YCYCP/FXXYIF5G91YCYCP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/YIF5/G91YCYCP/FXXYIF5G91YCYCP.SMALL.jpg E96IAHUG91YCYCF ModMischief Why buy Urban Outfitters' vinyl bookends when you can make your own for free? They sell these bookends online for £20.00 but you can make your own in 5 minutes with little more than boiling water. What you'll need You will need the following: vinyl records - scratched or simply unwanted ...
By: ModMischief

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 11 May 2010 18:07:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-cup-sphere-lamp/
Coffee cup sphere lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/YMGX/G8XPHQI6/FOMYMGXG8XPHQI6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/YMGX/G8XPHQI6/FOMYMGXG8XPHQI6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/YMGX/G8XPHQI6/FOMYMGXG8XPHQI6.SMALL.jpg ECZSM8UG8XPHR3W Aeolus I've had this idea for a long time and when I read about the Coffee cup challenge thought this would be the time to let this idea become reality: The coffee cup sphere lamp! I must admit it isn't completely original. I just saw the same idea posted in another Instructable here, and I can remember se...
By: Aeolus

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 8 May 2010 13:39:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-sound-effect-minesweeper-pillows/
Sound effect minesweeper pillows - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/L7UB/G8JEA1M9/FLOL7UBG8JEA1M9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/L7UB/G8JEA1M9/FLOL7UBG8JEA1M9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/L7UB/G8JEA1M9/FLOL7UBG8JEA1M9.SMALL.jpg ESTH227G825CYM9 BrittLiv In this instructable I'm going to show you, how to make your own set of minesweeper pillows. I guarantee you, that you will have a lot of fun, seeing your friends jump up, after they made themselves comfortable on the wrong pillow. If you don't know how to sew, don't worry you don't necessarily nee...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 1 May 2010 13:07:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cup-of-Light/
Cup of Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/ACJA/G8HNHXPY/FRJACJAG8HNHXPY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/ACJA/G8HNHXPY/FRJACJAG8HNHXPY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/ACJA/G8HNHXPY/FRJACJAG8HNHXPY.SMALL.jpg EWUTQW3G8HNHXQ2 faridbayan88 In this instructable I will show you how to design an interior space in a few easy steps. Ingredients and tools Ingredients: 1.       12 Coffee Cups 2.       12 “White” color LED Lights 3.       12 “Four Colors” LED Lights 4.       About 30 tacks 5.       3V output adapter 6.       30 mete...
By: faridbayan88

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:28:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-Etching-Using-Toner-Transfer-Templates/
Glass Etching Using Toner Transfer Templates - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/CDNR/G7DYQL5F/FZ7CDNRG7DYQL5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/CDNR/G7DYQL5F/FZ7CDNRG7DYQL5F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/CDNR/G7DYQL5F/FZ7CDNRG7DYQL5F.SMALL.jpg EL52FH2G7DYQL59 kaptaink_cg I recently began experimenting with glass etching cream. There's a lot of creative things you can do with it, but to create really cool designs you need to spend a LOT of time trimming your stencils. I wanted to find a quicker way to create complex designs and realized that the toner transfer techni...
By: kaptaink_cg

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 11 Apr 2010 18:59:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jar-Clock/
Jar Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/U2M3/G7DYZBHB/FAZU2M3G7DYZBHB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/U2M3/G7DYZBHB/FAZU2M3G7DYZBHB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAZ/U2M3/G7DYZBHB/FAZU2M3G7DYZBHB.SMALL.jpg ER841VLG7DYQHV4 scooter76 Here is a fun and easy way to make an unusual clock for your desk, office or just around the house. This project took me about 30 minutes to make and cost less then $5. I'll admit, it is hard to read the time, but it;s a great conversation starter, and looks neat and different at the same time. I...
By: scooter76

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:45:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bunny-Rug---transferring-an-image-to-any-surface-w/
Bunny Rug - transferring an image to any surface with a projector - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/GMDP/ZLFEYF7IWVY/FB7GMDPZLFEYF7IWVY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/GMDP/ZLFEYF7IWVY/FB7GMDPZLFEYF7IWVY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/GMDP/ZLFEYF7IWVY/FB7GMDPZLFEYF7IWVY.SMALL.jpg EQ8OQA5MGGEYF7IWXD noahw I used an LCD projector to trace a giant bunny outline onto an old shag carpet. Once the shape was cut out, I dyed it black to hide some of the stains and used a remnant of the original white carpet to make an eye. I used this process to make a bunny rug, but you can do the same thing to transfer ...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:33:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminium-Drink-Can-Craft/
Drink Can Craft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GHHB/G7CN3O38/F6DGHHBG7CN3O38.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GHHB/G7CN3O38/F6DGHHBG7CN3O38.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GHHB/G7CN3O38/F6DGHHBG7CN3O38.SMALL.jpg EAMQOHJG7CND4FL bauble Make a dragonfly, butterfly, flower, festive decoration, plant marker or anything else flat out of drink cans. The cans are easy to cut with scissors. Sample drink can craft Here's a sample of what you can make using simple tools like scissors and a small blade screwdriver for adding texture. ...
By: bauble

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:54:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/UPCYCLED-DUAL-PURPOSE-EASTER-CRITTER/
UPCYCLED- DUAL PURPOSE EASTER CRITTER - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/05C4/G79D4950/FO405C4G79D4950.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/05C4/G79D4950/FO405C4G79D4950.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/05C4/G79D4950/FO405C4G79D4950.SMALL.jpg ELPZD9AG79DOP9P sunshiine I call this an up-cycled dual purpose critter because it saves trees and recycles cardboard.   It is used for a table decoration AND a dinner napkin!  Several years ago my daughter and I started a family tradition.  We randomly decorate our dinner table just for the fun of it.  We use flowers, twigs...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:57:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/10-Removable-Wall-Art/
$10 Removable Wall Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/CC5A/G6MPFS3F/FISCC5AG6MPFS3F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/CC5A/G6MPFS3F/FISCC5AG6MPFS3F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIS/CC5A/G6MPFS3F/FISCC5AG6MPFS3F.SMALL.jpg E0EGF82G6MPFS3O VeggieBex With this method you can add any painted design to your wall and remove it if necessary. This is a great way of decorating an apartment or other space where painting is not allowed. This is also a great way of decorating a baby/kid's bedroom since you can create everything from cartoon characters t...
By: VeggieBex

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:36:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Sack-Lampshade/
Coffee Sack Lampshade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/FM40/G68HEIUB/F5GFM40G68HEIUB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/FM40/G68HEIUB/F5GFM40G68HEIUB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/FM40/G68HEIUB/F5GFM40G68HEIUB.SMALL.jpg E3OJ4PTG68HEITA Crafterhours  I'll show you how I used a burlap coffee sack to make a lampshade for a hanging pendant lamp. Materials needed: burlap coffee sack twill tape (I used natural color, 1 inch wide) 1/2 yard plain fabric (you'll have plenty left over) glue gun and glue sticks scissors sewing machine Cut your coffee ...
By: Crafterhours

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:55:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Candles/
Custom Candles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/32A5/G619HHUW/FI432A5G619HHUW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/32A5/G619HHUW/FI432A5G619HHUW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/32A5/G619HHUW/FI432A5G619HHUW.SMALL.jpg E6RLIHFG619HHUB mrdebos I know there are plenty 'candle-making' instructables on here already, but most of them end with rather straightforward, standard shaped candles. With this instructable I will try to give some examples of what you can do with candles to make them original, and personal! Besides this is my first ins...
By: mrdebos

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:05:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Companion-Cube/
How to Make a Companion Cube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XAKG/G5KPB3O2/F59XAKGG5KPB3O2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XAKG/G5KPB3O2/F59XAKGG5KPB3O2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XAKG/G5KPB3O2/F59XAKGG5KPB3O2.SMALL.jpg EC9MYODG5KPB3NV Ashcatftw This three dimensional companion cube makes a great knickknack for your desk, and an even better gift. What gamer wouldn't want to receive a companion cube as a gift? It is a geeky yet inexpensive way to show someone how much you really care.  Credit to Saturnines from Sprite Stitch for the original...
By: Ashcatftw

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:08:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-MAKE-A-RAG-RUG/
HOW TO MAKE A RAG RUG - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/DF7B/G068M2IZ/FFVDF7BG068M2IZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/DF7B/G068M2IZ/FFVDF7BG068M2IZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFV/DF7B/G068M2IZ/FFVDF7BG068M2IZ.SMALL.jpg EB5N4VGG068I8RD nvolicer THIS INSTRUCTABLE OUTLINES THE SUPPLIES AND PROCESS FOR MAKING A RAG RUG USING SCRAP FABRIC. RAG RUG SUPPLIES GOOD AND SHARP SCISSORS RAG RUG SUPPLIES 1/4" MESH RUG CANVAS RAG RUG SUPPLIES VARIETY OF SCRAP FABRIC RAG RUG STEP 1 CUT 1/2" WIDE STRIPS INTO 4" LENGTHS RAG RUG STEP 2 FEED...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:50:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-Window-Picture-Frame/
Old Window Picture Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/83DL/G4PC3ADL/FES83DLG4PC3ADL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/83DL/G4PC3ADL/FES83DLG4PC3ADL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/83DL/G4PC3ADL/FES83DLG4PC3ADL.SMALL.jpg EXP2JV4G4D61K8T noahw I like making picture frames from all sorts of things - in this case I used an old wooden window.  Re-using or appropriating different objects to become picture frames is useful because the cost of custom framing big pictures is almost prohibitive for most of the working world, and store bought fram...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:39:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-bubble-push-pins-or-fish-eye-thumb-ta/
How to make bubble push-pins (or fish-eye thumb tacks) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/RYHM/G5FR5LXS/F8ERYHMG5FR5LXS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/RYHM/G5FR5LXS/F8ERYHMG5FR5LXS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/RYHM/G5FR5LXS/F8ERYHMG5FR5LXS.SMALL.jpg EPFI18QG5FR5M06 calistakaufman Don't you just love it when someone comes over, notices something and says, "Why, that's just plain awesome," and you can puff out your chest proudly and say , "Thank you. I made it." Well, this Instructable is designed to get that kind of reaction even if that someone is checking out all the confid...
By: calistakaufman

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:46:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Heart-Shaped-Box/
Heart Shaped Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/HXIP/G5FRAUR3/F3RHXIPG5FRAUR3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/HXIP/G5FRAUR3/F3RHXIPG5FRAUR3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/HXIP/G5FRAUR3/F3RHXIPG5FRAUR3.SMALL.jpg E40944UG570067Y ChrysN I made a little box for Valentine's Day by layering and gluing a stack of paper hearts together, sanding it and applying a glossy coat. To make it extra special you can write your sweetie's name or a romantic phrase on the lid. Materials and Tools: Old magazines or catalogs Coloured pape...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:27:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-fabric-bow/
How to make a fabric bow. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/FPNX/G58D1UXZ/F4JFPNXG58D1UXZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/FPNX/G58D1UXZ/F4JFPNXG58D1UXZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4J/FPNX/G58D1UXZ/F4JFPNXG58D1UXZ.SMALL.jpg ETDYEOGG56ZZKJO kittenglitter Bows are everywhere.  They are a great alternative to flowers which are also out there too.  There are lots of things you can create bows to adorn.  Think about headbands, hair bands, clips.  This tute can be reduced or enlarged to suit any project.  The bows make great embellishments for hand/shoul...
By: kittenglitter

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:41:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-fan-guard-art/
Computer fan guard art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/TDVW/G4UH97UY/F7ZTDVWG4UH97UY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/TDVW/G4UH97UY/F7ZTDVWG4UH97UY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/TDVW/G4UH97UY/F7ZTDVWG4UH97UY.SMALL.jpg EV2LB28G4PBXDAT bauble These decorations look great hanging in a window with the light shining through them or outside hanging in the garden. You will need a guard from a computer fan. They are about 3 inches/7.5cm wide. Marbles You will need lots of marbles, a hot glue gun and some string to hang the decoration. ...
By: bauble

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 1 Feb 2010 01:54:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Domo-Kun-Night-Lamp/
Domo Kun Night Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/WLWF/G51GAG19/FSRWLWFG51GAG19.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/WLWF/G51GAG19/FSRWLWFG51GAG19.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/WLWF/G51GAG19/FSRWLWFG51GAG19.SMALL.jpg EF3Q719G51G6132 motadacruz Domo Kun is a funny character from a TV station from Japan. I personally think it's a funny character. Thats why I thought I would build a night lamp of it with some stuff I had lying around. It's actually pretty simple to make this. And I think it would make a nice night lamp for little children ...
By: motadacruz

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:31:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/answers/Singer-527-thread-breaks-AND-I-dont-know-what-d/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Q6EVJTCG4NVT7M2 buttermere4  HI  Many thanks in advance if you can help me.  I have a singer 527 it worked fine from the basement after it's 10 year 'rest' (it was my sisters but she moved to the states!) Then the needel broke because it was too small for the work I was doing (curtains!) so I bought the ones the shop said were...
By: buttermere4

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:57:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hemma-Light-Chandelier-Hack/
Hemma Light Chandelier Hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/BMCG/G4D5QFKY/FQ5BMCGG4D5QFKY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/BMCG/G4D5QFKY/FQ5BMCGG4D5QFKY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ5/BMCG/G4D5QFKY/FQ5BMCGG4D5QFKY.SMALL.jpg EN4QSM4G4D5QFKX coozerlv Building off of an instructable by "edwinston14" and a suggestion by "piaferre" I created this custom chandelier for our dining room.  It was relatively cheap.  Got it all done for less than $100 with parts from Ikea, Lowes and a local Lighting/Fan store.  SUPPLIES: -10 Hemma Lights -10 Air Gap Ca...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:52:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laced-Hangers-using-Macrame/
Laced Hangers using Macrame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/LLIO/G4E0XXRA/F53LLIOG4E0XXRA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/LLIO/G4E0XXRA/F53LLIOG4E0XXRA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/LLIO/G4E0XXRA/F53LLIOG4E0XXRA.SMALL.jpg E2B72APG4D5X1N0 nicolemiko Essentially you will be covering a hanger in half square knots using fabric. These hangers are the perfect solution for those articles of clothing that are determined to slip off a hanger no matter what you try. originally blogged at http://dreamalildream.com Materials Needed 1 heavy duty wi...
By: nicolemiko

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:21:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/animated-truck-conveyor-belt-gift-box/
animated truck conveyor belt gift box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/KEEL/G3KYALPJ/F0EKEELG3KYALPJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/KEEL/G3KYALPJ/F0EKEELG3KYALPJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/KEEL/G3KYALPJ/F0EKEELG3KYALPJ.SMALL.jpg EJUNJFYG33OXZNR dave spencer Every year my family has a contest to see who can make the best gift wrapping job.  My little nephew LOVES trucks and construction equipment.  So I figured I would make some trucks drive around on the lid of a box for him.  I went through a few ideas and bounced some ideas off of my friend Ben.  We ...
By: dave spencer

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:52:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Bookends-From-Ceramic-Tile/
How To Make Bookends From Ceramic Tile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/986C/G43E4BWF/FRT986CG43E4BWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/986C/G43E4BWF/FRT986CG43E4BWF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/986C/G43E4BWF/FRT986CG43E4BWF.SMALL.jpg EZ5S65NG43EFUP3 Creativeman For a fun and easy craft on a rainy or snowy day, get your glue gun, some old, recycled, reusable, or even new 3 or 4 inch tiles and make a pair (or more) of bookends. The tiles are very dense materials so the bookends are quite heavy and able to support large books. Supplies Needed All you reall...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 7 Jan 2010 14:20:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gift-Terrariums-Ideas/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/U44W/G3TE0UJW/F1CU44WG3TE0UJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/U44W/G3TE0UJW/F1CU44WG3TE0UJW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/U44W/G3TE0UJW/F1CU44WG3TE0UJW.SMALL.jpg EKIWZM2G3UDLRQY arte.sano This is just a display of some terrariums that I made as gifts during the holidays. The materials are pretty straight forward. Small crystal jar or container (this are the only materials that I bought, 1 dollar at a thrift store) Sea pebbles 1/4" to 1/2" dia. for the bottom Sea Rocks 1" to 1 1/2" d...
By: arte.sano

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:32:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Death-Star-Christmas-Tree-Topper/
Death Star Christmas Tree Topper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/UWNX/G3KYGFUI/FWEUWNXG3KYGFUI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/UWNX/G3KYGFUI/FWEUWNXG3KYGFUI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/UWNX/G3KYGFUI/FWEUWNXG3KYGFUI.SMALL.jpg EIBHFWQG3KYBAEI craineum I have been collecting those nice hallmark Star Wars ornaments since 1999.  Ever since I got a decent amount of them I have wanted to put a Death Star on top of the tree.  This year was the year (inspired by the instructables community). I didn't think this was going to be that involved, but it has...
By: craineum

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:19:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Gourds/
Painted Gourds - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/FTY5/G3E280I5/FA5FTY5G3E280I5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/FTY5/G3E280I5/FA5FTY5G3E280I5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA5/FTY5/G3E280I5/FA5FTY5G3E280I5.SMALL.jpg EZWIUO1G3E2CFK7 mcorbin  My local pumpkin patch sells not only pumpkins and squash during the fall season, they also have mountains of dried gourds in a variety of shaped and sizes. These gourds cost from 75 cents to 7 dollars each.  So back in October I filled my wheelbarrow with a pumpkin or two and a slew of gourds for ...
By: mcorbin

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:29:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-An-Eco-Friendly-Holiday-Tree/
How To Make An Eco-Friendly Holiday Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/MK71/G3KYBI4M/FKZMK71G3KYBI4M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/MK71/G3KYBI4M/FKZMK71G3KYBI4M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/MK71/G3KYBI4M/FKZMK71G3KYBI4M.SMALL.jpg ET27A4CG3KYBG4C bonnibel Everyone loves the holidays! Good friends, good food and festive decorations. But a lot of those decorations eventually end up in a landfill -- outliving us and our great great great grandchildren. So I made my first green tree out of newspaper. Hope you can too! Supplies You'll need 3-4 issues ...
By: bonnibel

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:23:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Puzzle-Bobble-Christmas-Stockings/
Puzzle Bobble Christmas Stockings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/DWCP/G3E2CPRW/F43DWCPG3E2CPRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/DWCP/G3E2CPRW/F43DWCPG3E2CPRW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F43/DWCP/G3E2CPRW/F43DWCPG3E2CPRW.SMALL.jpg EICUT3DG3E2CPNB alittlestranger These Puzzle Bobbles stockings make a colourful addition to any Christmas decor. This instructable shows you how to make a simple stocking from fleece and fur, and add a homemade motif on the top. A new instructable every week on www.alittlestranger.com Check my other instructables for how to ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:17:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/szaloncukor-chupa-chup-christmas-decorations/
szaloncukor chupa chup christmas decorations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/79YM/G3E2CIJM/FBQ79YMG3E2CIJM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/79YM/G3E2CIJM/FBQ79YMG3E2CIJM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/79YM/G3E2CIJM/FBQ79YMG3E2CIJM.SMALL.jpg E43Z72RG3E2CIJC alialexander When I was a child my Grandmother would buy us Hungarian sweets to decorate the Christmas tree. I found out yesterday they are called szaloncukor and got a photo from http://www.jcu.edu/language/hunghemu/index.htm A couple of years ago I went looking for them but couldn't find them, so I thought of ...
By: alialexander

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Dec 2009 06:14:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-Wrap-Calendar/
Bubble Wrap Calendar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBK/0QOL/G3E2C6IP/FBK0QOLG3E2C6IP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBK/0QOL/G3E2C6IP/FBK0QOLG3E2C6IP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBK/0QOL/G3E2C6IP/FBK0QOLG3E2C6IP.SMALL.jpg E0C60G7G3E2C6H8 millmore This instructable will show you how to create a bubble wrap calendar, with one bubble to pop for each day of the year. Brilliant fun, but can you resist getting ahead of yourself? Makes an ideal present for any bubble addict. What you will need You will need the following to make this; 1 Sheet o...
By: millmore

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 20 Dec 2009 03:47:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wreath-Christmas-Sweater-Conversion-Part-II/
Wreath: Christmas Sweater Conversion Part II - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/OCDK/G3CAMLVW/FRKOCDKG3CAMLVW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/OCDK/G3CAMLVW/FRKOCDKG3CAMLVW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/OCDK/G3CAMLVW/FRKOCDKG3CAMLVW.SMALL.jpg ERZWTH3G3CAME3F unexpired Another way to put old Christmas sweaters or other scraps of fabric to good holiday use is to make a wreath to hang on the door. This wreath is really a continuation of the last instructable I posted on stockings and elf costumes. I couldn't bear to let leftover sweater fabric from my other projects...
By: unexpired

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:02:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Charlie-Brown-Christmas-Tree/
Make a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/D8BR/G33OXPTO/FSTD8BRG33OXPTO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/D8BR/G33OXPTO/FSTD8BRG33OXPTO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FST/D8BR/G33OXPTO/FSTD8BRG33OXPTO.SMALL.jpg E40R513G33OXMIP AngryRedhead This instructable shows how to find the true meaning of Christmas.  It's not about fancy aluminum Christmas trees, real estate, a blue ribbon for the best decorated dog house, or cash in 10s and 20s.  It's about hope, and who has more hope than anyone else? Charlie Brown Who hopes to someday kick ...
By: AngryRedhead

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 13 Dec 2009 12:14:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mario-Goomba-Shoe-Stocking/
Mario Goomba Shoe Stocking - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/YF05/FOWZOFPL/F85YF05FOWZOFPL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/YF05/FOWZOFPL/F85YF05FOWZOFPL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/YF05/FOWZOFPL/F85YF05FOWZOFPL.SMALL.jpg EUOWQXXFOHU3IAZ scoochmaroo Make this super-easy no-sew Super Mario brothers stocking for your holiday! Nothing says Christmas like booting a Goomba from his shoe and using it to destroy him. Santa will reward you and everyone will marvel at this adorable iconic sock. Materials For this project you'll need:Colored craft fel...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 22 Dec 2008 02:42:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-unique-tile-picture-for-less-than-3/
How to make a unique tile picture for less than $3! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/OYZW/FA0CVDIB/FOOOYZWFA0CVDIB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/OYZW/FA0CVDIB/FOOOYZWFA0CVDIB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOO/OYZW/FA0CVDIB/FOOOYZWFA0CVDIB.SMALL.jpg ETK96KEFA0CVDKC yngla Want to make a unique piece of art to decorate your empty walls? Or to make the perfect gift for the grandparents or in-laws? Here is a simple way to make this modern and minimalistic design using just tiles, tissue paper and a laser printer. It is time to amaze your friends... Getting started ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:05:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Thanksgving-Decorations/
Thanksgving Decorations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/FJG8/G23UUWEO/F93FJG8G23UUWEO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/FJG8/G23UUWEO/F93FJG8G23UUWEO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F93/FJG8/G23UUWEO/F93FJG8G23UUWEO.SMALL.jpg EY91YZGG23UUWFI walkerbarb Make Thanksgiving  a little more festive with these place identifiers (place cards)These turkeys will have the names of the dinner guests.Supplies OrnamentsSmall Copper/Brass pot scrubbersPeanuts (doubles)Markers - red, orange &blackTacky glueGlue gunCork pads1 small paper cup (to hold the ornament ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:15:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Godzilla-the-Giant-Sparkleball/
"Godzilla" the Giant Sparkleball - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/NQHG/G23UMI8R/FGGNQHGG23UMI8R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/NQHG/G23UMI8R/FGGNQHGG23UMI8R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/NQHG/G23UMI8R/FGGNQHGG23UMI8R.SMALL.jpg EG08U2TG23UTTZW vwluvrs Tools and Supplies Needed I suggest you go to a store like Smart and Final to buy your cups. You are able to buy in bulk, and their cups are heavy duty clear plastic. We do NOT use or recommend the flimsier cups (aka Solo Cups) as they will not stand up to the weight or abuse of the monster spar...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:34:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Boat-Cradle-Dolly/
Make Boat Cradle Dollies from Carpet Scraps, Metal Chairs, and/or Shopping Carts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/BD66/G1M2GWQ2/F0CBD66G1M2GWQ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/BD66/G1M2GWQ2/F0CBD66G1M2GWQ2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/BD66/G1M2GWQ2/F0CBD66G1M2GWQ2.SMALL.jpg EZFGTCVG1M2GWO0 TimAnderson Moving a boat around on land is no picnic. Your graceful watercraft is suddenly more like a beached whale.These dollies with padded cradles make it easy and yes, fun!Perfect to keep your canoe or kayak off the ground, and to raise it to a comfortable height to work on it.All my boats have skinny hul...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:31:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Holiday-Window-Display/
Make Your Own Holiday Window Display - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/2JDW/SAGEV2ZGPIY/FDX2JDWSAGEV2ZGPIY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/2JDW/SAGEV2ZGPIY/FDX2JDWSAGEV2ZGPIY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/2JDW/SAGEV2ZGPIY/FDX2JDWSAGEV2ZGPIY.SMALL.jpg E66L4HMFBGEV2ZGPJP TheHobbyGuy You do not need to be a major department store on 5th Avenue in New York City to create and enjoy a holiday window display. You can create your own holiday display that will be a joy to gaze upon for the holiday season. Grab your hot chocolate, put on the holiday music, slip on those cozy reindeer ...
By: TheHobbyGuy

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 8 Dec 2006 00:21:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Roses-from-maple-leafs/
Roses from maple leafs. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/TK3B/G0ZWKLCH/FUWTK3BG0ZWKLCH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/TK3B/G0ZWKLCH/FUWTK3BG0ZWKLCH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUW/TK3B/G0ZWKLCH/FUWTK3BG0ZWKLCH.SMALL.jpg ELUYMG2G0ZWKLCG cutforfood Roses from maple leaves. Original post about this manual in my LJ is rttv.livejournal.com/127398.htmlIt's easy to do, just take a walk through the park in the fall and grab some maple leaves along the way! For three roses you will need 9 leaves, plus some green leave for decorating the bouquet. ...
By: cutforfood

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:03:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Giant-Plaster-Easter-Dinosaur-Egg/
Giant Plaster Easter (Dinosaur) Egg - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/MZYB/G0KQC5DB/FQOMZYBG0KQC5DB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/MZYB/G0KQC5DB/FQOMZYBG0KQC5DB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/MZYB/G0KQC5DB/FQOMZYBG0KQC5DB.SMALL.jpg E3UZOROG0KQLLTO Obediah These will blow the mind of a child on Easter morning and is a fun afternoon project.  I made these for a video I shot.  We needed large eggs that I could put a hand inside and break out of, and these worked nicely.  But I also found that they were fun to make, great decorations and kids love them. ...
By: Obediah

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:07:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Owl-From-Recycled-Sweaters/
Easy Owl (From Recycled Sweaters) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/9NWT/FZQ1G0B1/FTJ9NWTFZQ1G0B1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/9NWT/FZQ1G0B1/FTJ9NWTFZQ1G0B1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/9NWT/FZQ1G0B1/FTJ9NWTFZQ1G0B1.SMALL.jpg EIQYWPTFZHLALUC Very Interesting Who...Who....an owl from old sweaters, that's WHO! Materials & Pattern You will need: pins, scissors, sewing machine, felt, 2 - 3 old sweaters, old  flat pillows, paper for pattern, pen, needle, thread.Using an old grocery bag, I cut out the shape of an owl. To get the shape even, fold the paper...
By: Very Interesting

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 11 Oct 2009 07:09:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wild-at-Heart-8211-Picture-Collage-Wall-Hanging/
Wild at Heart – Picture Collage Wall Hanging - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/DT6H/FYTCM0BW/FKPDT6HFYTCM0BW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/DT6H/FYTCM0BW/FKPDT6HFYTCM0BW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/DT6H/FYTCM0BW/FKPDT6HFYTCM0BW.SMALL.jpg EB0LX58FYTCM0BT mommajune We took lots of pictures over our summer vacation and wanted to display them in a very special way. My kids and I love to scrapbook and create one-of-a-kind crafts, so we came up with a way to show off our pictures of our wild adventure this summer. We titled it Wild at Heart, we are such animal lov...
By: mommajune

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:46:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/frozen-bottles/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/DOOC/FXR6ZB28/FTQDOOCFXR6ZB28.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/DOOC/FXR6ZB28/FTQDOOCFXR6ZB28.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/DOOC/FXR6ZB28/FTQDOOCFXR6ZB28.SMALL.jpg ERAQFIZFZ3839GR mikeasaurus Freeze your favourite bottle of liqour in a sheath of ice. Distilled spirits like vodka and gin have a high alcohol content (typically 40%+ abv) and will not freeze in conventional freezers. Luckily conventional household freezers are plenty cold to freeze water. Submerging a full bottle of gin wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 3 Sep 2009 10:02:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/reclaimed-cardboard-tube-DIY-chandelier/
reclaimed cardboard tube DIY chandelier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/ZUN9/FXXPLAM5/FWHZUN9FXXPLAM5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/ZUN9/FXXPLAM5/FWHZUN9FXXPLAM5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/ZUN9/FXXPLAM5/FWHZUN9FXXPLAM5.SMALL.jpg EO6UKOYFXXPLAC4 wvillrachel randomly walked by 48 of these cardboard tubes waiting to be recycled on way to a meeting. On the way home couldnt bring myself to walk by them. So lil ol me , dragged these cumbersome things back to my apt. My apt was in dire need of a chandelier but i was too cheap / broke to spring $300+ for all ...
By: wvillrachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:47:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coasters/
Coasters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/Y6ZF/FXR6ZDQA/FL1Y6ZFFXR6ZDQA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/Y6ZF/FXR6ZDQA/FL1Y6ZFFXR6ZDQA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/Y6ZF/FXR6ZDQA/FL1Y6ZFFXR6ZDQA.SMALL.jpg EN97ZDUFXP6OXIK randofo Here are a few variations of simple and stylish coasters that can be made cheaply and easily in a matter of minutes. In fact, all of the materials I used came from the local $1 store and I managed to make all of these in less than an hour. This is a fun and easy craft project that is sure to not onl...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 3 Aug 2009 14:49:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Budget-Venetian-Chandelier/
Budget Venetian Chandelier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/NUZG/FXK6BT6W/FCXNUZGFXK6BT6W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/NUZG/FXK6BT6W/FCXNUZGFXK6BT6W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/NUZG/FXK6BT6W/FCXNUZGFXK6BT6W.SMALL.jpg EBYI36PFXK6BT05 rwistort After seeing an incredible Chandelier in Venice, I got the bug to make one. With all the supplies (~ $40.00) it took about a weekend to assemble and paint. More images and description can be found here. Things You Will Need Supplies- Black Foam Core (32x40 in, 0.2in thick) Two Sheets - Matte boar...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:56:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Shoji-Screen-Room-Partition/
Cardboard Shoji Screen - Room Partition - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/HHR9/FXK6A8V1/FGLHHR9FXK6A8V1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/HHR9/FXK6A8V1/FGLHHR9FXK6A8V1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/HHR9/FXK6A8V1/FGLHHR9FXK6A8V1.SMALL.jpg EVQ6R77FXHJY7SD tonictina This is a great inexpensive way of making a Shoji Screen room divider with cardboard, especially for those college students out there on a budget! I made no new purchases and only made use of whatever items I had on hand. You can modify the dimensions or materials to suit your needs. Materials ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:08:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-book-headboard/
How to make a book headboard! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/8TCH/FX5572YT/FRR8TCHFX5572YT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/8TCH/FX5572YT/FRR8TCHFX5572YT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/8TCH/FX5572YT/FRR8TCHFX5572YT.SMALL.jpg EA23HM8FX5572U7 jessyratfink My apartment doesn't have much on the walls. I've always wanted a headboard. I love books. Answer? Book headboard. What you'll need. a large assortment of book covers, carefully cut from the pages using an exacto knife or something similar. (These can be found at used book stores or thrift shop...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 Jul 2009 18:15:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/emergency-vehicle-escape-keychain/
emergency vehicle escape keychain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/0WJ6/FWYHRVUC/FAB0WJ6FWYHRVUC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/0WJ6/FWYHRVUC/FAB0WJ6FWYHRVUC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/0WJ6/FWYHRVUC/FAB0WJ6FWYHRVUC.SMALL.jpg EL7QFDBFX23W9VZ mikeasaurus Car accidents. Yikes! The best way to avoid being in an accident is to use safe driving techniques and always pay attention to where you are going and to other cars around you. However, despite your best efforts you are not in control of other drivers and sometimes accidents happen. Bummer.There are...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:46:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Rainbow-Canopy-for-Your-Childs-Room/
Make a Rainbow Canopy for Your Child's Room - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/U0Z9/FVUJHWRT/FI7U0Z9FVUJHWRT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/U0Z9/FVUJHWRT/FI7U0Z9FVUJHWRT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/U0Z9/FVUJHWRT/FI7U0Z9FVUJHWRT.SMALL.jpg EH5KC7IFVUJJPA6 jauncourt One of my children has a fun bed with a starry canopy, that we got from Ikea. The other child kept trying to improvise a similar arrangement, but no such thing existed for his little converted-crib toddler bed. Being a creative parent, I thought it might be fun to make my own.Requirements: It needed...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 8 Jul 2009 18:28:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-and-simple-bottle-cap-magnets/
Cheap and simple bottle cap magnets! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/M1J1/FWS6KIHK/FXQM1J1FWS6KIHK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/M1J1/FWS6KIHK/FXQM1J1FWS6KIHK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/M1J1/FWS6KIHK/FXQM1J1FWS6KIHK.SMALL.jpg ENYS4YQFWS6KIGZ djeucalyptus Extra bottle caps lying around? Need a quick way to display 'em? Just need a few more fridge magnets? A quick, cheap, and simple way to turn your extra bottle caps into simple yet cool fridge magnets. Plus graphic designer in my loves the variety, color, and visual dynamic that a few bottle caps on ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:26:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/answers/How-can-I-alter-a-suit-after-extreme-weight-loss/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif QIR1TOIFWMO3G6V fiberarts I had breast cancer, and a double mastectomy. Lost 50 lbs in all, and now none of my clothes fit! I have several nice blouses and jackets, as well as pants, that are way too big for me now. My insurance canceled on me, so I can't go to a tailor or buy new - will have to live to 200 to pay all the me...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 4 Jul 2009 11:02:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bowling-Ball-Fountain/
Bowling Ball Fountain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/RE57/FW5H09N5/FP1RE57FW5H09N5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/RE57/FW5H09N5/FP1RE57FW5H09N5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/RE57/FW5H09N5/FP1RE57FW5H09N5.SMALL.jpg EDJECROFW5GYJ7D RadBear When I was a kid my parents dragged me to Longwood Gardens on a family vacation. The highlight for me was the topiary dinosaurs, but my Dad was really blown away by a fountain called the Eye of Water. In fact he still mentions it 20 years after we went there. So since it was Father's Day, and thi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 3 Jul 2009 03:33:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Flower-Press/
Pocket Flower Press - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/5T6Q/FWKQKZI2/F3I5T6QFWKQKZI2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/5T6Q/FWKQKZI2/F3I5T6QFWKQKZI2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/5T6Q/FWKQKZI2/F3I5T6QFWKQKZI2.SMALL.jpg ETF5DU4FWKQKWQR ChrysN Have you ever been out for a stroll and found some pretty flowers that you want to preserve only to find that by the time you arrive home they are crushed, wilted, and no longer good for pressing. Well suffer no more with this handy pocket-sized flower press, now you can press flowers on the go! ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Jul 2009 07:24:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-Clean-Lines/
How to Paint Clean Lines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/I47H/FVO9RJP6/FUAI47HFVO9RJP6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/I47H/FVO9RJP6/FUAI47HFVO9RJP6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUA/I47H/FVO9RJP6/FUAI47HFVO9RJP6.SMALL.jpg EPILT3KFVO9RJA9 starshipminivan Have you ever tried to use masking tape for its intended purpose only to discover that, no matter how carefully you apply the tape, paint bleeds under it, ruining your efforts? Making clean paint lines between two colors doesn't have to require a steady hand or special equipment. This technique is ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:15:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Anthropologie-inspired-Bedside-Tables/
DIY Anthropologie-inspired Bedside Tables - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/1YYG/FVLOJGDU/FLG1YYGFVLOJGDU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/1YYG/FVLOJGDU/FLG1YYGFVLOJGDU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/1YYG/FVLOJGDU/FLG1YYGFVLOJGDU.SMALL.jpg EEVF8PHFVLOJGE4 cucumbersome These bedside tables were inspired by the Curator Table by Anthropologie, which is no longer on their site, but you can see a picture here. It was selling for more than $900(CAD), and we were able to make them for less than $100 each. I have no woodworking experience, which probably shows, but it me...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 6 Jun 2009 13:35:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ginormous-Button-Pillow/
Ginormous Button Pillow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/IEJK/FV40B66Y/F8IIEJKFV40B66Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/IEJK/FV40B66Y/F8IIEJKFV40B66Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/IEJK/FV40B66Y/F8IIEJKFV40B66Y.SMALL.jpg EC3SOFGFUVSGU85 modhomeecteacher Couldn't help but try to make my own version of a Big Button Pillow I saw online. I changed it up by using a red fabric marker on my natural twill fabric. If you sew, this is as easy as it gets. Gather Your Materials Sewing machine scissors 3/4 yard of twill red fabric marker various circle shape...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 26 May 2009 19:54:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/wind-mobile-made-of-shells/
Wind mobile made of shells - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/HBNL/FUPUPL8C/FWCHBNLFUPUPL8C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/HBNL/FUPUPL8C/FWCHBNLFUPUPL8C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/HBNL/FUPUPL8C/FWCHBNLFUPUPL8C.SMALL.jpg EVT23SNFUPUPL7B 28.martine Ever wondered what to do with all the shells your kids collect on the beach? Throwing it away is no option so create something beautiful.All you need are:-Shells loads of them-Some driftwood-Dremmel -Flathead pins which you can bend (not the ones for sewing) or pearl beats-Nylon tread-Drill Making...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 18 May 2009 08:15:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Smart-coaster/
Smart coaster - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/5IPG/FUVSGGUL/F875IPGFUVSGGUL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/5IPG/FUVSGGUL/F875IPGFUVSGGUL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/5IPG/FUVSGGUL/F875IPGFUVSGGUL.SMALL.jpg EI4PI0SFUI0WO8P aniomagic Apparently I am a "nekojita," (Japanese for a person who can't handle hot food). Cats don't like high temperature food (they say), so a person who doesn't fancy molten bits in their mouth is called nekojita (cat tongue).With a learning sensor from http://www.aniomagic.com/learning_sensors.php Anioma...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 11 May 2009 17:12:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Tree-Limb-Coasters/
Make Tree Limb Coasters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/6RZ8/FU6LRBAS/FZT6RZ8FU6LRBAS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/6RZ8/FU6LRBAS/FZT6RZ8FU6LRBAS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/6RZ8/FU6LRBAS/FZT6RZ8FU6LRBAS.SMALL.jpg EFG0QRXFU6LRBAL modhomeecteacher A fallen limb all sliced up turns into a naturally appealing set of coasters. (I see a Mother's Day present.) You need a chop saw or miter saw, some wood stain and a sealer. Materials You need a chop or miter saw, a sander, wood stain, a polyurethane sealer or a craft sealer, foam brush, felt fo...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 5 May 2009 02:31:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hammered-leaf-and-flower-prints/
Hammered leaf and flower prints - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/IKRP/FU0HZ2SX/FJTIKRPFU0HZ2SX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/IKRP/FU0HZ2SX/FJTIKRPFU0HZ2SX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/IKRP/FU0HZ2SX/FJTIKRPFU0HZ2SX.SMALL.jpg EEJ18BDFTY4D1PJ BuildMakeCraftBake The vibrant colors of leaves and flowers are easy to preserve by pounding them to release their natural dyes onto paper. I learned this fun and simple technique from my college roommate, Sarah, but it's been around a lot longer -- I hear that Cherokee women pounded flowers to decorate fabric.With no...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:37:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-teacup-soy-candle-Natural-and-Evrinonmeta/
Recycled Teacup Soy candle, natural and eco friendly - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/OTRC/FTM73ICN/FSOOTRCFTM73ICN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/OTRC/FTM73ICN/FSOOTRCFTM73ICN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/OTRC/FTM73ICN/FSOOTRCFTM73ICN.SMALL.jpg EQAQ2HVFTO54O0P cheekysttich I recently started helping my mother plan her wedding, as luck would have it my friend Paula at TheKnot tapped me to submit DIY tutorials for brides who want to do it themselves. This recycled teacup soy candle project will be used to decorate the tables at my mothers after party, they are beautifu...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:25:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tumbleweed-Chandelier/
Tumbleweed Chandelier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/UOWH/FTO53T57/FG4UOWHFTO53T57.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/UOWH/FTO53T57/FG4UOWHFTO53T57.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/UOWH/FTO53T57/FG4UOWHFTO53T57.SMALL.jpg EW21XWFFTO53T03 Koukalnator Did you know chandeliers occur in nature? Thanks to the Fibonacci sequence you can easily find dead twigs and tumbleweeds with graduated tiers resembling a chandelier. With a little love and some tweaking you can easily have a sexy centerpiece to grace your dining room. Layer on some string LEDs and...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:17:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coconut-Candle/
Coconut Candle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ZIJ9/FSMSY3AJ/FS8ZIJ9FSMSY3AJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ZIJ9/FSMSY3AJ/FS8ZIJ9FSMSY3AJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/ZIJ9/FSMSY3AJ/FS8ZIJ9FSMSY3AJ.SMALL.jpg EZTNNTAFSMSZWQ1 mstark77 Making a candle from a coconut is pretty and simple.NEEDED ITEMS:Coconut halvesWax (soy, paraffin, beeswax, etc)Scent cubesWicksBelt sander (optional)Sand paperAluminum soup canPot for boiling waterStoveStirring device (like a knife, etc)Oven mittsCoconut stabilizers (I used plastic butter bowls) ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:10:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fruit-Basket/
Fruit Basket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/PDX9/FSH7DUD3/FFJPDX9FSH7DUD3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/PDX9/FSH7DUD3/FFJPDX9FSH7DUD3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/PDX9/FSH7DUD3/FFJPDX9FSH7DUD3.SMALL.jpg E2TG6F3FSH7DUD5 cremolada Reuse, recycle, something new from something old. Materials thirteen double size newspaper pages, scissors, a glue stick and a glue gun with glue sticks, some bobby pins or bag clips, paint (your choice) and a paint brush. From the longest side fold one inch alongside each page over and over...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:23:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reuse-wine-corks-to-make-fun-place-cards/
Reuse wine corks to make fun place cards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/ZZ6J/FRXWGZCR/FOQZZ6JFRXWGZCR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/ZZ6J/FRXWGZCR/FOQZZ6JFRXWGZCR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/ZZ6J/FRXWGZCR/FOQZZ6JFRXWGZCR.SMALL.jpg E1UOEAPFRXWGZCC iPodGuy I'm getting married this November and our reception is at a winery. And since wine is going to be an ongoing theme throughout our wedding (I know because she told me so), we're trying to incorporate some wine stuff in the decor.For the place cards, we're using old wine corks as a base to hold the n...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:18:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ikea-style-Instructions/
Ikea-style Instructions - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU8/WFA9/FRXUSJC1/FU8WFA9FRXUSJC1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU8/WFA9/FRXUSJC1/FU8WFA9FRXUSJC1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU8/WFA9/FRXUSJC1/FU8WFA9FRXUSJC1.SMALL.jpg ERV672GFRXUYKMM elfpower How to make your own Ikea-like assembly manual for anything. In my case, I chose a baby; the instructions were for friends of mine who are expecting their first child in June.Full .pdf of the finished result is here: http://www.summerblock.com/Ikea_Baby_Book.pdf Gather necessary software, etc. Y...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 7 Mar 2009 13:24:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Storage-space-in-a-Solsta-Pallbo-footstool/
Storage space in a Solsta Pallbo footstool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/RLZQ/FRXUYMVR/FQURLZQFRXUYMVR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/RLZQ/FRXUYMVR/FQURLZQFRXUYMVR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/RLZQ/FRXUYMVR/FQURLZQFRXUYMVR.SMALL.jpg EU0U0T0FRXUYMVT yoli_san Make the most of some old Ikea footstool and gain a little storage space Materials You'll need: -Your old Ikea footstool -Some wood scraps (I had a wood panel 1 cm thick) -White glue -Staple gun -Fabric of your choice -Wheels -Nails or screws Undress your foostools and cut the tiny legs. Kee...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 6 Mar 2009 09:18:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-Ottomon-Out-of-an-Old-Suitcase/
Make an Ottomon Out of an Old Suitcase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/8ZZL/FRTTV3IE/FYZ8ZZLFRTTV3IE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/8ZZL/FRTTV3IE/FYZ8ZZLFRTTV3IE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/8ZZL/FRTTV3IE/FYZ8ZZLFRTTV3IE.SMALL.jpg EMRZCSZFRTTV3HE solmstea I can't remember which blog I first saw these chairs on (maybe Treehugger?), but I instantly wanted one of MayBe Product's Sit Bags. Since I was not going to go to Turkey any time soon, I thought about making my own. Well, less than a week went by when I happened to stumble upon an AWESOME vintage...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 3 Mar 2009 20:03:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Bamboochopsticks-place-setting/
Easy Bamboo(chopsticks) place setting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D0MX/FR7EUXOP/FF0D0MXFR7EUXOP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D0MX/FR7EUXOP/FF0D0MXFR7EUXOP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/D0MX/FR7EUXOP/FF0D0MXFR7EUXOP.SMALL.jpg EUSC38KFR7EUXO7 jianqiang Usually these are made from real bamboo branches/stalks but I thought, why not use chopsticks? Originally, I wanted to use disposible ones that you can just steal from restaurants, but I suppose I'm a little adverse to stealing? I just don't go to those restaurants very often. I was going to use the...
By: jianqiang

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:05:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-Windchime/
Valentine's Windchime - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/0TEI/FRA9ST2T/FEA0TEIFRA9ST2T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/0TEI/FRA9ST2T/FEA0TEIFRA9ST2T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/0TEI/FRA9ST2T/FEA0TEIFRA9ST2T.SMALL.jpg EMTW0I4FQR1O1Q6 Kiteman Of any gift, a Valentine's gift really ought to be personally made or modded.This year, I was wanting to make something more ornamental than last year's fidget toy, but I don't like fiddly little ornaments.Serendipity stepped in, and provided several metres of rusty chain. Materials I could have ...
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:06:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/cuddly-math/
fuzzy math - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/T80R/FF48E3OL/F65T80RFF48E3OL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/T80R/FF48E3OL/F65T80RFF48E3OL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/T80R/FF48E3OL/F65T80RFF48E3OL.SMALL.jpg EFLZ01IFF4B5QLA RaisedByRobots Do you tend to avoid anything that involves math? Are you calclueless? Don't you hate how they call it "the calculus" like it's all high falutin and more important than the other math subjects? The basic problem is, math has a bad rep. Math was like mental gymnastics class, some people excelle...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:21:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Party-Bunting/
Party Bunting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/QFB5/FQR1GXBS/FM3QFB5FQR1GXBS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/QFB5/FQR1GXBS/FM3QFB5FQR1GXBS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/QFB5/FQR1GXBS/FM3QFB5FQR1GXBS.SMALL.jpg EXDCYV7FQR1GX9B j-bar03 A great way to let everyone know where the party is or just as a decoration in a kid's bedroom. It is quick and easy way to make this personalised, reusable bunting. Making the pennants 1. We drew ours in MS Word* and used the Format Borders and Shading option to fill them in pretty patterns ...
By: j-bar03

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Feb 2009 05:39:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/answers/Soft-T-shirt-transfers/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif QQ5OKUPFQMXBOHM I've seen a couple of vintage shops using really high quality transfers put on t-shirts to make them look old. (So the t-shirt and transfer look old and soft like a genuine vintage tee) The transfers you get in shops always end up feeling crispy and cheap, and looking glossy. Does anyone know where ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:16:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/answers/What-is-the-best-Miter-Saw-for-300-400/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Q0FEYFIFQJZOBJE BeanGolem I would like to buy a miter saw. What is the best product in the 300 - 400 dollar range? I've done research online and know what the reviews say and the "pros" say, but I'm curious if those of us that actually DO things regularly have a difference of opinion. Thanks! All I have now is a drill and a...
By: BeanGolem

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:49:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wall-Illusion-Easy-Forced-Perspective-Wall-Art-/
Wall Illusion: Easy Forced-Perspective Wall Art (Without Using a Projector) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/GOC3/FPWWYUK4/F4DGOC3FPWWYUK4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/GOC3/FPWWYUK4/F4DGOC3FPWWYUK4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/GOC3/FPWWYUK4/F4DGOC3FPWWYUK4.SMALL.jpg EQYHUEEFPWWQLD6 jjijj Overview: Using only a cheap digital camera, some masking tape, and Illustration or Photo-Editing software, you can make some amazingly-handsome Trompe-l'oeil/Forced Perspective wall-art (yes... very much like that awesome parking garage that everyone on earth forwarded you). Your friends and neig...
By: jjijj

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 15 Jan 2009 02:16:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wind-Hooters-for-your-Yard/
Wind Hooters for your Yard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/5R28/FPQLEDT5/F6O5R28FPQLEDT5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/5R28/FPQLEDT5/F6O5R28FPQLEDT5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/5R28/FPQLEDT5/F6O5R28FPQLEDT5.SMALL.jpg E2GOEVKFPQLEDRL botronics Its wintertime and the wind is blowing. Make these "Wind Hooters" instead of wind chimes to add errie sounds to your yard. You can turn them off at night by turning the slots away from the wind (if they bother your neighbors). Cut the slot Peel off the label and cut a slot lengthwise down the bo...
By: botronics

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 9 Jan 2009 13:01:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Little-Chair-out-of-a-Champagne-Cork-Holder/
Make a Little Chair out of a Champagne Cork Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/QOGL/FP8NLNJ7/FMKQOGLFP8NLNJ7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/QOGL/FP8NLNJ7/FMKQOGLFP8NLNJ7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMK/QOGL/FP8NLNJ7/FMKQOGLFP8NLNJ7.SMALL.jpg ECF4X2ZFP8NLNHW DotatDabbled This is a fun and easy thing to do with those little wire pieces that hold in a champagne cork. And with New Years Eve coming up, you know we'll have a few of those lying around!The resulting tiny chair makes a cute little christmas ornament, or dollhouse furniture, or just an interesting little ni...
By: DotatDabbled

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:16:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Light-Bulb-Xmas-Tree/
Recycled Light Bulb Xmas Tree. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/3KF9/FP8NLCVP/FPJ3KF9FP8NLCVP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/3KF9/FP8NLCVP/FPJ3KF9FP8NLCVP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/3KF9/FP8NLCVP/FPJ3KF9FP8NLCVP.SMALL.jpg EI9DVI9FP8NLCVI cityup Start to replace your light bulbs with CFL's and by next Christmas you can have your own tree! What's needed Traffic Cone Plastic bag to fit inside cone.(stops gluing to cone) Light bulbs. E6000 Glue. Rag,(to keep bulbs in place and make hole in middle for led lights) Fill cone with plastic bag...
By: cityup

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:54:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/30-Second-Whiteboard/
30 Second Whiteboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/8962/FOWZPBYX/FZ38962FOWZPBYX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/8962/FOWZPBYX/FZ38962FOWZPBYX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/8962/FOWZPBYX/FZ38962FOWZPBYX.SMALL.jpg EXR4LOIFP9CSHEL Weissensteinburg Whiteboards are great for brain storming and thinking. I've always wanted a whiteboard. A glass one seemed like an easy fix, but clear would be hard to see, and I didn't know where to find an appropriately sized piece of glass. When I saw the coupons in the Sunday paper for Joann's and Michael's, th...
By: Weissensteinburg

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:53:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Miniature-Reindeer/
Miniature Reindeer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/7NBV/FORZTILF/F3A7NBVFORZTILF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/7NBV/FORZTILF/F3A7NBVFORZTILF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/7NBV/FORZTILF/F3A7NBVFORZTILF.SMALL.jpg EZD00HGFORZTIKA kcli An eco-friendly Festivus doo-dad that can be used as a decorative ornament or a simple gift, sure to be appreciated by both the giver and recipient! Gather your materials - a branch/twig approximately the diameter of your thumb/index finger - a means to cut thru the branch - a drill and a narrow...
By: kcli

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 21 Dec 2008 10:40:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Ninja-Stocking/
Christmas Ninja Stocking - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/I0Q3/FOWZOBIH/FEAI0Q3FOWZOBIH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/I0Q3/FOWZOBIH/FEAI0Q3FOWZOBIH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/I0Q3/FOWZOBIH/FEAI0Q3FOWZOBIH.SMALL.jpg EWE8CSVFOWZOBI0 inkstainedheart 'This is one of my first Christmases in my own place, and I've had to make do with a lot of necessities (thank goodness, no pizza box chairs, though!)Far too close to Christmas, I realized I didn't have a stocking to hang. So I decided to make my own.I only had black fabric, so it's my ninja stockin...
By: inkstainedheart

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:35:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-bulb-snow-globes/
Light bulb snow globes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/9MDS/FOMYO7IF/F2Q9MDSFOMYO7IF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/9MDS/FOMYO7IF/F2Q9MDSFOMYO7IF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/9MDS/FOMYO7IF/F2Q9MDSFOMYO7IF.SMALL.jpg E1AJBO1FNNK14RO ChrysN If you are looking for another project to do with an old incandescent light bulb here is a snow globe you can make.I made a couple of versions; one, I made with the light bulb lying on it's side, the second style is standing upright with an led candle as a stand. Materials incandescent light bul...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:04:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Freaky-Ameba-Pillows/
Freaky Ameba Pillows - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/GSAF/FOD6V5BQ/FHJGSAFFOD6V5BQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/GSAF/FOD6V5BQ/FHJGSAFFOD6V5BQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/GSAF/FOD6V5BQ/FHJGSAFFOD6V5BQ.SMALL.jpg E5CMX0HFOD6V58P mikeface Hello everyone! Here is how to make a Freaky Ameba Pillow. This project is fun for children and adults to do at home and in the classroom. It is almost impossible to mess this project up and the finished product is really cute and functional. They make great gifts and cool decorations.Let's get star...
By: mikeface

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:11:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-Etched-Glasses/
Glass Etched Glasses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Z/L8MH/FOD6S9ZC/F1ZL8MHFOD6S9ZC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Z/L8MH/FOD6S9ZC/F1ZL8MHFOD6S9ZC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Z/L8MH/FOD6S9ZC/F1ZL8MHFOD6S9ZC.SMALL.jpg EE6PZ63FN82TOHM evey5268 For Christmas this year, I am etching different beverage glasses for my family. I have coffee mugs, beer glasses, and wine glasses. Here are the general directions and how-to to make your very own personalized glasses. Materials You will need: -Clean glasses -Glass Etching -Brushes -Masking Ta...
By: evey5268

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 7 Dec 2008 10:04:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gift-tags-made-out-of-old-B-day-cardsChristmas-ca/
Gift tags made out of old B-day cards,Christmas cards, ect..... - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/T3DB/FOB5JX63/FF9T3DBFOB5JX63.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/T3DB/FOB5JX63/FF9T3DBFOB5JX63.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF9/T3DB/FOB5JX63/FF9T3DBFOB5JX63.SMALL.jpg EFB3E63FOB5JX19 BobbySaka Don't know what to do with all of your old Cards. Well this is a good way to recycle your old Cards, and make them into gift tags!YOU NEED:Old CardsPen scissors Tag stencilhole puncher Pick your card First pick an area of the card that you would like to make a tag out of. Here I'm going to make ...
By: BobbySaka

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Dec 2008 22:30:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Enter-Homemade-Holidays-Holiday-Decoration/
How To Enter Homemade Holidays: Holiday Decorations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/OLEF/FOD6VDBH/FK8OLEFFOD6VDBH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/OLEF/FOD6VDBH/FK8OLEFFOD6VDBH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/OLEF/FOD6VDBH/FK8OLEFFOD6VDBH.SMALL.gif E98JSYFFOD6UXBR randofo Once again, the time has come to deck the halls with holiday cheer.Depending on your particular holiday and personal style, this may mean making and arranging ornaments, covering all horizontal surfaces with candles, greenery, and fake snow, or stringing up enough lights to ensure that your house ca...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:04:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-liven-up-a-disused-fireplace-with-plants/
How to liven up a disused fireplace with plants. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/VUGD/FOB5KLDT/FPJVUGDFOB5KLDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/VUGD/FOB5KLDT/FPJVUGDFOB5KLDT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPJ/VUGD/FOB5KLDT/FPJVUGDFOB5KLDT.SMALL.jpg E3I3741FOB5KY5H jokerlz Its that time of year again, its warming up and there is just no use for your fireplace. Or maybe like me your chimney is stuffed full of insulation. Every time you look back at your fireplace all you see is a dark black hole pulling your soul out of your eyes to forever wonder the land of the dead,...
By: jokerlz

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Dec 2008 11:36:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tiny-Tulips-3D-Beaded-Flowers/
Tiny Tulips 3D Beaded Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/A4TG/FN82WTB7/FDXA4TGFN82WTB7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/A4TG/FN82WTB7/FDXA4TGFN82WTB7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/A4TG/FN82WTB7/FDXA4TGFN82WTB7.SMALL.jpg EVP3C8NFN82NZGR cathyblac These are very tiny tulips great for earrings or make a few for a mini bouquet. If you are having trouble manipulating the tiny beads try using bigger ones to get the technique down then try the smaller ones. Materials To do one tulip you will need approx. 100 cylinder beads 1 medium size gold/y...
By: cathyblac

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 8 Nov 2008 08:27:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fold-a-cloth-napkin-crown-fold/
How to fold a cloth napkin- crown fold - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/J8QN/FLXYL7AA/FQUJ8QNFLXYL7AA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/J8QN/FLXYL7AA/FQUJ8QNFLXYL7AA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/J8QN/FLXYL7AA/FQUJ8QNFLXYL7AA.SMALL.jpg EVAQ4DNFLXYL79P redbirds This is a step by step walkthrough on how to create a crown napkin fold with a cloth napkin. This technique is a sure way to impress your friends and family for any meal. Before you fold Obtain a square starched cloth napkin and place it in front of you with the seams facing up. Fold #1 Fol...
By: redbirds

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:41:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Leather-Covered-Pendulum-Clock/
Leather Covered Pendulum Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EZAF/FLROLEGK/FCQEZAFFLROLEGK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EZAF/FLROLEGK/FCQEZAFFLROLEGK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EZAF/FLROLEGK/FCQEZAFFLROLEGK.SMALL.jpg EY7LZEPFLROLEML gmjhowe This is a rework of my wall clock, i decided to make it with leather, to give it a modern look.Here is a quick movie showing it in action! Now on with the instructions!Materials needed - Some 'gmjboard' aka dense cardboardA large sheet of leatherA pendulum clock mechanismSome PVA/wood/elmers glueSo...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 4 Oct 2008 16:49:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homecoming-Ribbon/
Homecoming Ribbon (updated) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/80NP/FLKK39KC/FLT80NPFLKK39KC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/80NP/FLKK39KC/FLT80NPFLKK39KC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/80NP/FLKK39KC/FLT80NPFLKK39KC.SMALL.jpg EH5MZ07FJX8VS09 Very Interesting When I moved from the west coast to Texas, I couldn't help but notice the giant ribbons people wore at the homecoming football games. Why??? Texas sized school pride! They're very cumbersome, heavy, cost a fortune, and if you don't have one, you're treated as though you have the bubonic plague. T...
By: Very Interesting

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 28 Sep 2008 07:06:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sliding-pants-rack/
Sliding pants rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/DT5N/FLG5OHW0/FVCDT5NFLG5OHW0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/DT5N/FLG5OHW0/FVCDT5NFLG5OHW0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/DT5N/FLG5OHW0/FVCDT5NFLG5OHW0.SMALL.jpg EN3Y5XDFLG5T620 phantazn I bought a wardrobe from ikea to store my work clothes in. While walking around at ikea, I came across a Pax wardrobe with a Komplement pants hanger on rails. Unfortunately, they did not make them in the size for the cheapo Kullen wardrobe I bought, and I sure as hell wasn't going to shell out 900...
By: phantazn

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:44:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Faux-Stained-Glass/
Faux Stained Glass - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/9PGH/FK75D2D2/FQ89PGHFK75D2D2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/9PGH/FK75D2D2/FQ89PGHFK75D2D2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ8/9PGH/FK75D2D2/FQ89PGHFK75D2D2.SMALL.jpg EQOEEKUFK75D2DB goosezilla Make fake stained glass with hot glue, plexiglass, and paint! Cheap, easy, and pretty. Supply list: Hot Glue Gun Black Hot Glue Glass Paints Paper Thick Marker Tape Plexiglass (you can use glass, but it is heavy!) Black Hot Glue I found it online and have only used this brand so far. It is more ...
By: goosezilla

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:19:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Beautify-your-CFLs-with-Bright-Idea-Shades-steal-/
Beautify your CFLs with Bright Idea Shades (steal this idea!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/65CR/FJX8VUET/FMX65CRFJX8VUET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/65CR/FJX8VUET/FMX65CRFJX8VUET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/65CR/FJX8VUET/FMX65CRFJX8VUET.SMALL.jpg EJDANGMFJNEM31D sjolly This Instructable was inspired by Dan'sUniversal lamp shade polygon building kit. We recently installed new compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) in our workspace. They use less energy and last longer, but they're painfully bright...so I adapted Dan's Instructable for CFLs using heat resistant phot...
By: sjolly

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:49:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Poster-Magnet-Board/
Poster Magnet Board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/9D9K/FDTDOD8E/FND9D9KFDTDOD8E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/9D9K/FDTDOD8E/FND9D9KFDTDOD8E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/9D9K/FDTDOD8E/FND9D9KFDTDOD8E.SMALL.jpg E4V2WNIFCZE7SUX laboratory424 We had a need for a magnet board design that was nice to look at, easy to build, and relatively inexpensive. Specifically, we needed it for our Disc Mounts which we created to store and display our CDs around the gaming zone. Learn more on our Disc Mount Project Page. We also used it for our 3D Supe...
By: laboratory424

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:57:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Disc-Mount-Store-and-Display-CDs-on-Metal-Surfac/
Disc Mount - Store and Display CDs on Metal Surfaces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/7HIM/H0FLBLGX/FAU7HIMH0FLBLGX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/7HIM/H0FLBLGX/FAU7HIMH0FLBLGX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/7HIM/H0FLBLGX/FAU7HIMH0FLBLGX.SMALL.jpg EBYZS0FFCZE7QQ4 laboratory424 A disc mount is a small, magnetic holder for a CD to solve an access, storage, destruction problem we ran into time and again in our gaming area. Now we can store our discs on nearly any metal surface and rearrange as needed. The convenience and flexibility has resolved the problem. Learn more on ou...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:53:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-projection-screen-thats-also-a-pain/
How to make a projection screen that's also a painting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/UM16/FIY4K47F/FLTUM16FIY4K47F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/UM16/FIY4K47F/FLTUM16FIY4K47F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/UM16/FIY4K47F/FLTUM16FIY4K47F.SMALL.jpg EKDCTQBFIVY4FQ1 Fylke I had this idea that I would make a projection screen that doubled as a painting when you flip it over. I liked the thought that it would look like I didn't have a TV at all while at the same time getting a cool piece of art that I actually made myself. It turned out to be a lot of work but I'm very...
By: Fylke

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:10:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Create-Wall-Art-With-Electrical-Tape/
How To Create Wall Art With Electrical Tape - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VIC2/FHPVYBV8/FXYVIC2FHPVYBV8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VIC2/FHPVYBV8/FXYVIC2FHPVYBV8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VIC2/FHPVYBV8/FXYVIC2FHPVYBV8.SMALL.jpg EYFZLM1FHPVYBVG lilybee Add a Mondrian vibe to a wall using some electrical tape and a few pieces of coloured acetate. It's pretty self explanetory but for more detailed insructions go here. Pick a Wall Choose the space you want to decorate. Gather your materials I used: Electrical tape Coloured acetate sheets A spir...
By: lilybee

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:06:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Bag-Rug/
Plastic Bag Rug! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/4K1P/FH9I3VRG/FFR4K1PFH9I3VRG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/4K1P/FH9I3VRG/FFR4K1PFH9I3VRG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/4K1P/FH9I3VRG/FFR4K1PFH9I3VRG.SMALL.jpg EUCHEBKFH9I3VQL denona This rug is pretty easy to make , really cool and costs next to nothing to make. what you will need Plastic shopping bags (like the ones you get at the grocery store) Large garbage bags or sturdy ribbon Rectangular piece of cardboard a little larger than the size rug you wish to make. Yard or...
By: denona

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:33:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheapest-photo-frame-jewel-CD-case--Marco-para-/
Cheapest Photo Frame (Jewel CD Case) / Marco para fotos mas barato (caja CD) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/1B1R/FGQM1ECO/F7G1B1RFGQM1ECO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/1B1R/FGQM1ECO/F7G1B1RFGQM1ECO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/1B1R/FGQM1ECO/F7G1B1RFGQM1ECO.SMALL.jpg E120DKZFGPJ03P1 ansanma All you need is an old CD case and Scotch double sided tape to get the world's cheapest photo frame (as seen somewhere in Internet...).Here you have four examples in my kitchen with some amazing children drawings. Please, post your examples to see your work. Thanks!And if you want an awesome effect,...
By: ansanma

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 May 2008 11:07:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/wiper-glove/
wiper glove - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/730M/FGPJ03BN/FW4730MFGPJ03BN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/730M/FGPJ03BN/FW4730MFGPJ03BN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/730M/FGPJ03BN/FW4730MFGPJ03BN.SMALL.jpg EL0I8K3FGPJ03DE mikeasaurus This instructable is featured in The Best of Instructables - Ride The entire book can be found here   A concecpt borrowed from a snowboard magazine ad I used a recycled wiper-blade from a car and motobike gloves to create wiper-gloves that allow me to 'wipe' my visor clean duringa motorb...
By: mikeasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 May 2008 11:06:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dried-roses-the-easy-way/
Dried roses the easy way - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/BB3O/FFH9NEDM/FDHBB3OFFH9NEDM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/BB3O/FFH9NEDM/FDHBB3OFFH9NEDM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/BB3O/FFH9NEDM/FDHBB3OFFH9NEDM.SMALL.jpg ED3U1CZFFH078MX linuxmom This is an easy way to preserve a special bouquet of roses. It makes an easy, natural decoration for your wall. It's a great way to save your Mother's Day bouquet; she'll remember how much you appreciate her for years to come. Preparing the Roses Long before the flowers fade, remove them from ...
By: linuxmom

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:16:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wallflowers-Plastic-bag-hanging-flowers/
Wallflowers (Plastic bag hanging flowers) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/JFI4/FFAIU4KB/FQ2JFI4FFAIU4KB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/JFI4/FFAIU4KB/FQ2JFI4FFAIU4KB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ2/JFI4/FFAIU4KB/FQ2JFI4FFAIU4KB.SMALL.jpg EPHKSK7FFAIU4IP megananne Reuse plastic grocery bags to make modular flowers to accent your indoor environment. Simple and elegant - wallfowers utilize the overabundant plastic bag.More pics :hereand herewebsite here Tools/Materials You will need 1. Plastic bags ( any number, size, thickness) 2. Mini glue gun with multi...
By: megananne

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:35:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bags-with-Ikea-fabrics/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/FS5G/FR0ZHJV4/FRRFS5GFR0ZHJV4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/FS5G/FR0ZHJV4/FRRFS5GFR0ZHJV4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRR/FS5G/FR0ZHJV4/FRRFS5GFR0ZHJV4.SMALL.jpg E8RFJHBFEMY2Y5N country lou This is my passion for fabrics, colors and bags, Result= bags with Ikea fabrics, why not?
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 7 Apr 2008 13:07:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modified-IKEA-GALANT-desk/
Modified IKEA GALANT desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/OKAK/FEEMAMJI/FPHOKAKFEEMAMJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/OKAK/FEEMAMJI/FPHOKAKFEEMAMJI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPH/OKAK/FEEMAMJI/FPHOKAKFEEMAMJI.SMALL.jpg EC4HBZFFEEMAMKI kahunna I had to plan this modification from the start, before even assembling the new IKEA Galant desk. Since the desk was so large and I couldn't really flip over the frame, I had to attach all items, including the pegboards, while laying on my back. I had to drill holes in the pegboard for the legs and ...
By: kahunna

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Mar 2008 16:59:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Half-A-Dozen-Ways-To-Color-Easter-Eggs/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/6WR7/FDYPTE4G/FEX6WR7FDYPTE4G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/6WR7/FDYPTE4G/FEX6WR7FDYPTE4G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/6WR7/FDYPTE4G/FEX6WR7FDYPTE4G.SMALL.jpg ERQ1IGYFDYPTE12 Jennifer F. Learn six different ways to color beautiful Easter eggs. Colored eggs make a wonderful addition to any Easter basket and they taste great too!
By: Jennifer F.

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:45:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/ikea-hack--how-to-hack-bathroom-towel-rail-for-yo/
ikea hack : how to hack bathroom towel rail for your kitchen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/24J7/FE1M4TDB/F4B24J7FE1M4TDB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/24J7/FE1M4TDB/F4B24J7FE1M4TDB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/24J7/FE1M4TDB/F4B24J7FE1M4TDB.SMALL.jpg E5IH7Z5FE1M4TED frootloose I was looking for a rack just large enough for my spice & condiment stands, but I didn't manage to find it. So I took a Grundtal tower rail, originally made for the bathroom, add to it a piece of openwork steel, and hung it few hooks : and here you are !all the items on this picture are from Ikea a...
By: frootloose

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:09:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Industrial-Picture-Frame/
Industrial Picture Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/HYUQ/FDHGJTL2/FWJHYUQFDHGJTL2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/HYUQ/FDHGJTL2/FWJHYUQFDHGJTL2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/HYUQ/FDHGJTL2/FWJHYUQFDHGJTL2.SMALL.jpg EPWGGRJFDHGJTL6 mada This is an easy and cheap industrialish picture/poster frame I came up with a while back - it uses 1/8" thick 3/4" wide flat aluminum stock and some little alligator spring clamps; all of which you can pick up at Home Depot and the like. I've used this on larger (20"x30") pictures but here I'm showi...
By: mada

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 6 Mar 2008 16:50:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Companion-Cube-Tissue-box/
Companion Cube Tissue box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/FHAM/FD80OXH0/FFUFHAMFD80OXH0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/FHAM/FD80OXH0/FFUFHAMFD80OXH0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/FHAM/FD80OXH0/FFUFHAMFD80OXH0.SMALL.jpg E37KMMQFD80OXH3 theslaminj After playing Portal, I needed my very own companion cube, but didn't want some cube cluttering up my desk. So after spending some time in the hobby store, I found a nice cube shaped tissue box holder, and thus my useful companion cube was born. What you'll need:Cube tissue box holder (this is not a...
By: theslaminj

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:24:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ribbon-roses/
Ribbon roses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/Y70I/FD80ORQE/FQ7Y70IFD80ORQE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/Y70I/FD80ORQE/FQ7Y70IFD80ORQE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ7/Y70I/FD80ORQE/FQ7Y70IFD80ORQE.SMALL.jpg E7TM5Y2FD80ORQJ aphrael Some time ago I wanted to make some fabric roses as a fun small present, but the only instructions I could find were somewhat fuzzy on the details. This is obviously not rocket science, but I thought I just might as well share some tips! This is my first instructable, so let me know what you think.....
By: aphrael

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 1 Mar 2008 10:20:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chinese-New-Year-Decoration---Lai-See-Red-Pocket/
Chinese New Year Decoration - Lai See (Red Pocket) Fish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8C/VDUP/FCZDYU8M/F8CVDUPFCZDYU8M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8C/VDUP/FCZDYU8M/F8CVDUPFCZDYU8M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8C/VDUP/FCZDYU8M/F8CVDUPFCZDYU8M.SMALL.jpg E2RABMGFCZDYU8K dandus I came across a school of such fishes hanging down from the ceiling of a Chinese restaurant. They surely look great and a lot like real fishes. They are made of the commonly found red pockets widely available in the Chinese communities during the Chinese New Year. I examined the fishes closely, to...
By: dandus

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 26 Feb 2008 07:35:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/charming-coffee-mug-coasters---decoupage/
charming coffee mug coasters - decoupage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JPU4/FCZE7V09/FD0JPU4FCZE7V09.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JPU4/FCZE7V09/FD0JPU4FCZE7V09.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JPU4/FCZE7V09/FD0JPU4FCZE7V09.SMALL.jpg E00XPS7FCZE7TQ3 morCadillac Four cork coasters from a 1-euro-shop transformed into something stylish and useful :) using not much more than some decoupage-adhesive and a coffee-pattern table napkin Material What I needed:- Cork coasters (wooden, plastic, glass etc will also do I suppose - only paper & cardboard should be a...
By: morCadillac

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:32:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tangerine-Satsuma-Clementine-Candle/
Tangerine (Satsuma, Clementine) Candle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/HG0S/FA2KM1AN/FU4HG0SFA2KM1AN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/HG0S/FA2KM1AN/FU4HG0SFA2KM1AN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU4/HG0S/FA2KM1AN/FU4HG0SFA2KM1AN.SMALL.jpg EEI5DOXFA2KM1AS bluesky Turn a small citrus into a candle/votive using:TangerineParing KnifeOlive Oil (or most other cooking oils)Lighter/MatchesWhen lit, the candle puts off a nice citrus scent and a soft orange light.Credit where credit is due. Idea from hereJust remember, don't leave these unattended! Fire burns stuff...
By: bluesky

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 15 Dec 2007 18:18:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mosaic-Mirror-Pieces/
Mosaic Mirror Pieces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/W3RK/FCAENEZB/FZIW3RKFCAENEZB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/W3RK/FCAENEZB/FZIW3RKFCAENEZB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/W3RK/FCAENEZB/FZIW3RKFCAENEZB.SMALL.jpg EAVR77DFC2E8V20 aryana How to break a mirror into pieces for a mosaic. This technique covers the basics, you can practice the technique to expand the range of shapes you can create for making mosaic pieces. Score the Glass Mirror Align the straightedge and press firmly on it, or clamp it firmly. Then press firmly and e...
By: aryana

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 5 Feb 2008 15:58:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Joss-Style-Incense/
How to Make Joss-Style Incense - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/MMXA/FC2BTGWL/FN3MMXAFC2BTGWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/MMXA/FC2BTGWL/FN3MMXAFC2BTGWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/MMXA/FC2BTGWL/FN3MMXAFC2BTGWL.SMALL.jpg E937M99FC2BTGWP RaNDoMLeiGH To make this simple, we'll start out with sandalwood incense. You'll need: ground sandalwood -- 4 tbsp guar gum -- 1 tsp or so water (you'll add it a little at a time) a mixing bowl gloves, optional a gum-paste decorating syringe with a #5 tip a caulk gun a popsicle stick a piece of coated card st...
By: RaNDoMLeiGH

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:44:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flowers-made-from-plastic-bags/
Flowers made from plastic bags - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/HQTX/FBG0AC1I/FPAHQTXFBG0AC1I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/HQTX/FBG0AC1I/FPAHQTXFBG0AC1I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/HQTX/FBG0AC1I/FPAHQTXFBG0AC1I.SMALL.jpg EFMJDBBFBG0AC1O Helixthecat These are my instructions for making flowers out of old plastic bags. plastic bags are good because they come in all sorts of colours, are pretty tough and well, if you're making flowers you might as well be green and recycle a bag or two. This instructable gives the directions for making a rose l...
By: Helixthecat

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:02:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mounting-Deer-Antlers/
Mounting Deer Antlers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/2T65/FAKWQ8FW/FAT2T65FAKWQ8FW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/2T65/FAKWQ8FW/FAT2T65FAKWQ8FW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAT/2T65/FAKWQ8FW/FAT2T65FAKWQ8FW.SMALL.jpg EANZTZYFAKWQ8G3 BigCoCo A homemade deer antler mount that looks good enough to hang up in your house. Shoot a deer! In order to get your deer antlers it would probably be good to shoot a male deer (a buck). You might be able to get some from a hunter friend or something like that if you aren't a hunter yourself. Be su...
By: BigCoCo

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:01:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Delightfully-Dehydrated-Garland/
Delightfully Dehydrated Garland - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/QN6R/FB7FC07E/FUFQN6RFB7FC07E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/QN6R/FB7FC07E/FUFQN6RFB7FC07E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/QN6R/FB7FC07E/FUFQN6RFB7FC07E.SMALL.jpg E6LMDNEFB7FC09Y maplepapercuts Enjoy the sights and scents of this easy to make, dehydrated compilation of fruits, leaves, cinnamon and eucalyptus. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home. Gather Supplies First you will need to gather all of your supplies: 1. Big Apples (Red & Green) 2. Big Naval Oranges 3. Euca...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 12 Jan 2008 16:41:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Computerized-Christmas-Light-Display/
Computerized Christmas Light Display - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/4L3Q/FAQDX246/FUM4L3QFAQDX246.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/4L3Q/FAQDX246/FUM4L3QFAQDX246.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/4L3Q/FAQDX246/FUM4L3QFAQDX246.SMALL.jpg EGNCTWTFAQED9HE captainharlow This instructable is a guide to creating a basic Christmas lighting display that is synchronized to Christmas Music. There are many videos on the internet of this popular form of expression with regards to the Christmas season. This instructable will show the basic equipment needed and the process o...
By: captainharlow

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:31:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-Block-Chistmas-Decoration/
Glass Block Christmas Decoration - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/K2Q0/FAQEDEYD/F8BK2Q0FAQEDEYD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/K2Q0/FAQEDEYD/F8BK2Q0FAQEDEYD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/K2Q0/FAQEDEYD/F8BK2Q0FAQEDEYD.SMALL.jpg EGK5NLXFAQEDF03 hlong I received one of these as a gift last year, and figured how hard would it be to make one. It was not as easy as I thought but just about anyone can make it with a little caution and safety measures. Use a glass building block to make a decoration, by drilling a hole and inserting Christmas ligh...
By: hlong

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 30 Dec 2007 16:33:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Simple-Keyboard-in-a-Bottle-Decoration/
A Simple Keyboard in a Bottle Decoration - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/R08Z/FAKWQ9MH/F7RR08ZFAKWQ9MH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/R08Z/FAKWQ9MH/F7RR08ZFAKWQ9MH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/R08Z/FAKWQ9MH/F7RR08ZFAKWQ9MH.SMALL.jpg E7GKQC5FAKWQ9MJ kontrastas A simple and cheap way to make a classy gift for your geeky (or not) friend. Needed Materials and Tools For this simple project you will need.. Materials: An empty wine bottle (or any other good looking see-through container) A keyboard (preferably old and no longer used) A cork from the bottle ...
By: kontrastas

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:05:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/home-made-rustic-christmas-wreath/
home-made rustic christmas wreath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/4DUJ/FABRX0LY/FNG4DUJFABRX0LY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/4DUJ/FABRX0LY/FNG4DUJFABRX0LY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/4DUJ/FABRX0LY/FNG4DUJFABRX0LY.SMALL.jpg EQDYZ2IFABRX0MP emma1181 scrounging the ground of my apartment complex, I found some good wreath making fodder. In this tutorial I'm using (what i think are) fir branches. Last year I made this with branches from a cedar tree and that was a little easier, pine would work well too.I also have the tutorial posted on my blog a...
By: emma1181

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 Dec 2007 10:39:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spark-Plug-Race-Car-Paperweight/
Spark Plug Race Car Paperweight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/H78A/FA190O48/FHMH78AFA190O48.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/H78A/FA190O48/FHMH78AFA190O48.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/H78A/FA190O48/FHMH78AFA190O48.SMALL.jpg ELYA7KZFA190NRW nickyjez Who doesn't need another paper weight, or just another piece of cool schlock to put on their desk? Take your formula car (or any old clunker's) spark plugs and put them to good use - make a race car themed paper weight. What you'll need: (1) Spark plug (2) cotter pins, or nails or any straight, not...
By: nickyjez

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:54:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-wax-seals-part-1/
Homemade wax seals part 1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/YRT3/F9053WJX/F0IYRT3F9053WJX.SMALL.jpg EM1BSDLF9053WK5 nepheron How to make wax seals for invitations, gifts, or other stuff. Everything besides the seal wax is homemade from super easy to find stuff.what you need: A grinding wheel for use with a drill press (True Value, $3.50) Limestone rock Dremel "Odd broken drill bit looking thing" dremel bit ---Update! its ...
By: nepheron

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:12:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Flexi-Perch-Squirrel-proof-birdfe/
How to build a "Flexi-Perch" Squirrel-proof birdfeeder for $10 or less - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/DZ6K/F7DWQWOT/FDFDZ6KF7DWQWOT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/DZ6K/F7DWQWOT/FDFDZ6KF7DWQWOT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/DZ6K/F7DWQWOT/FDFDZ6KF7DWQWOT.SMALL.jpg EOV4S9XF7DWQWOW billr Anyone who puts up a birdfeeder hoping to to enjoy the birds will soon attract unwanted guests - squirrels. These cute but rapacious little monsters chase off the birds, eat all the seeds, and can chew birdfeeders to bits. I've been trying to fight off squirrels since 1989, when I put my birdfeede...
By: billr

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:01:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-Ice-Straws/
IKEA Ice Straws - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/ZSZL/F2FRVHIG/F8DZSZLF2FRVHIG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/ZSZL/F2FRVHIG/F8DZSZLF2FRVHIG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8D/ZSZL/F2FRVHIG/F8DZSZLF2FRVHIG.SMALL.jpg EYY3NVQF2L4FTZ5 trebuchet03 Add a cool zing to your summer cocktails with this totally cool straw! Materials IKEA, the horror show that it is, sells an ice tray that makes cube sticks that fit into water bottles. You'll need: 1 Ice cube tray (as mentioned above) Enough straws to fit in each compartment a Small bit of clay ...
By: trebuchet03

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:56:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Run-out-of-toilet-paper-112th-as-often/
Run out of toilet paper 1/12th as often - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/C2J7/TSFEV2Z8ET4/FWJC2J7TSFEV2Z8ET4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/C2J7/TSFEV2Z8ET4/FWJC2J7TSFEV2Z8ET4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/C2J7/TSFEV2Z8ET4/FWJC2J7TSFEV2Z8ET4.SMALL.jpg ENHE6SASHIEV2Z8EZD noahw Have a big wall next to your toilet and don't like running out of toilet paper? Mounting more toilet paper holders on the wall is a simple way to keep it from happening. Install twelve toilet paper holders My friend Michal and I picked up 12 wooden toilet paper holders from Ikea for $1.99 a piec...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:45:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-original-artworks/
Easy original artworks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/TAO6/6HMES9J6LO4/FW0TAO66HMES9J6LO4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/TAO6/6HMES9J6LO4/FW0TAO66HMES9J6LO4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/TAO6/6HMES9J6LO4/FW0TAO66HMES9J6LO4.SMALL.jpg ELLDXTRZKAES9J6LXZ munkey_b0y Ok these days I can feel myself growing up, and as such i look at the houses my friends have bought or are renting, with their IKEA furniture and mass produced (but pretty) artwork and thought to myself, "isn't that swell, maybe when I have a house then I should get some". Being not only a g33k but...
By: munkey_b0y

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 2 Oct 2006 13:16:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Curtain-making-for-dummies---by-a-Dummy/
Curtain making for dummies - by a Dummy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/AWIP/F7PCRZWZ/F42AWIPF7PCRZWZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/AWIP/F7PCRZWZ/F42AWIPF7PCRZWZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/AWIP/F7PCRZWZ/F42AWIPF7PCRZWZ.SMALL.jpg ELP15U9F7PCRZYZ MrTrick This instructable documents my first attempt (which I'm quite proud of) at making curtains. Disclaimer: I don't know any of the proper terms for what I'm doing, or if I've made some grievous error somewhere. :-) Now you have been warned, read on... I have a kitchen window that faces out into the ...
By: MrTrick

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 15 Oct 2007 21:34:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Minimalistic-Desk/
Minimalistic Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/JMFP/F7DWM6BM/FA8JMFPF7DWM6BM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/JMFP/F7DWM6BM/FA8JMFPF7DWM6BM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA8/JMFP/F7DWM6BM/FA8JMFPF7DWM6BM.SMALL.jpg EE5TTJEF7DWM6BR arte.sano My little Ikea Corner Desk work wonders, but it was ok when I used to live in a little apartment, now I have more space and I decided to build my self a minimalistic desk - kind of-, out of a door panel and some pieces of wood (from a Lade Ikea Bed) that I used to build 2 work horses, at a very low ...
By: arte.sano

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 8 Oct 2007 10:24:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vinyl-Fruit-Bowl/
Record Bowls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTL/2SOS/FM7WH2NS/FTL2SOSFM7WH2NS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTL/2SOS/FM7WH2NS/FTL2SOSFM7WH2NS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTL/2SOS/FM7WH2NS/FTL2SOSFM7WH2NS.SMALL.jpg E85YU5MBMOEV2Z91AS fungus amungus A record bowl is a classic project where you can reuse an outdated item: a vinyl record. With CDs even on their way out it's safe to say that many records can be safely molded into something new without the world losing any of its music.In this Instructable, I will be showing off two versions of thi...
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Make an oil-burning candle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/FRJK/N6WEV2Z71EP/FJ4FRJKN6WEV2Z71EP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/FRJK/N6WEV2Z71EP/FJ4FRJKN6WEV2Z71EP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ4/FRJK/N6WEV2Z71EP/FJ4FRJKN6WEV2Z71EP.SMALL.jpg E0XRQQMUNCEV2Z71FK DanYHKim I had extra cooking oil that was used to fry tortillas for enchiladas. I couldn't just let it go to waste, so I made this support for holding a cotton wick. This can be used to make any oil holder into a nice candle. If you are careful with the oil level, the wick will be consumed very slowly. ...
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