http://www.instructables.com Fri, 1 Jun 2012 06:09:42 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-fashionable-long-sleeve-blouse/
How to make a fashionable long sleeve blouse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/UPRY/GNFSJXRV/FMWUPRYGNFSJXRV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/UPRY/GNFSJXRV/FMWUPRYGNFSJXRV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/UPRY/GNFSJXRV/FMWUPRYGNFSJXRV.SMALL.jpg ESU7ENQGNFSJWUK giannyl Long sleeve blouses are perfect to every type of women! In this case I did it more shorter but you can definitely make it longer. Look for a pretty satin or silk fabric, get creative and have fun! You Will Need. Fabric: silk or satin. Sewing Machine, Pins, chalk or a pencil. First Step P...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 12 May 2011 16:48:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bacon-Egg-ScarfHoodie/
Bacon Egg Scarf/Hoodie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/GQ6B/GNBEV1XH/FNSGQ6BGNBEV1XH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/GQ6B/GNBEV1XH/FNSGQ6BGNBEV1XH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/GQ6B/GNBEV1XH/FNSGQ6BGNBEV1XH.SMALL.jpg EPHO55SGNFSJQUI januaryelement keep warm with your favorite food items! bacon and eggs Materials! 1) white sweatshirt with hood that fits (cheap at used clothing store) 2) scissors/fabric cutter 3) needle and thread (yellow and maroon) 4) felt (9 x 12" yellow, maroon and cream colored were used, depending on bacon color you ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 8 May 2011 22:20:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-asymmetric-T-shirt/
How to make a simple asymmetric T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/ABOV/GMX7SN6O/FYTABOVGMX7SN6O.SMALL.jpg ESYRAUKGMX1XV9D giannyl This is a way to make an everyday t-shirt! Easy, not expensive, comfortable and at the same time fashionable. You will need. 1. Fabric: Stretchy cotton, cotton jersey. 2. Pins. 3. Chalk or a pencil. 4. Sewing machine. 5. Scissors. First Step. Picture #1: Fold the fabric on the o...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:51:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/X-marks-the-spot-Fingerless-Gloves/
X marks the spot: Fingerless Gloves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/H1LA/GMIG0E4Z/F88H1LAGMIG0E4Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/H1LA/GMIG0E4Z/F88H1LAGMIG0E4Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F88/H1LA/GMIG0E4Z/F88H1LAGMIG0E4Z.SMALL.jpg EXGFGRIGMIG0E53 ladycroft108 Besides making you looking generally badass/superhero, fingerless gloves are perfect for driving, photography, or any activity where you want full use of fingers while still keeping your hands toasty warm!  This my basic pattern for fingerless gloves. Knit flat, the only real skills required are Kn...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:44:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-a-Bikini/
How to create a Bikini - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/EX2Q/GLPH16I7/F7UEX2QGLPH16I7.SMALL.jpg EEOI649GLL4YUXU giannyl You'll be rocking this summer with this stylish bikini! Ruffles on the top and a simple bottom. Besides saving money the process is very easy! Simple steps and so little of sewing!  You will need. 1. Fabric: Lycra. 2. Chalk. 3. Sewing Machine 4. Scissors. I'm sure you're wondering: "That...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:22:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Barefoot-Running-Plasti-Socks/
Barefoot Running Plasti-Socks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/CRZX/GLK0NY49/F1HCRZXGLK0NY49.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/CRZX/GLK0NY49/F1HCRZXGLK0NY49.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/CRZX/GLK0NY49/F1HCRZXGLK0NY49.SMALL.jpg EUALOFOGLK0NXAY msaraann If you like the idea of barefoot running, but want a little bit of protection from rocks and sharp stuff without sacrificing foot mobility, you may enjoy this inexpensive alternative to minimalist running toe shoes. What You'll Need All you'll need to make Plasti-socks is 1) a pair of socks (wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:03:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-DIY-Flipflops-from-recycled-fabric/
Awesome DIY Flipflops from recycled fabric - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW7/7H7H/GLK0TLG4/FW77H7HGLK0TLG4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW7/7H7H/GLK0TLG4/FW77H7HGLK0TLG4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW7/7H7H/GLK0TLG4/FW77H7HGLK0TLG4.SMALL.jpg EVKP6IGGLK0TLD1 philvde Hi folks! For a Flip flop project, I made a sustainable flipflop myself. I am very glad with the result and would like to share it, so that people get inspired to create innovative sustainable flipflops themselves. Let me know what you think, or share your creations! I used recycled fabric for the...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:35:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Stylish-T-shirt/
How to make a Stylish T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/J24K/GLJ7G0AY/FAAJ24KGLJ7G0AY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/J24K/GLJ7G0AY/FAAJ24KGLJ7G0AY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/J24K/GLJ7G0AY/FAAJ24KGLJ7G0AY.SMALL.jpg ED6GZJPGLFUE7RO giannyl This kind of T-shirt are great to use with jeans and leggings! Choose a print fabric that you'll like and follow the steps. You will need. Fabric: you can use cotton, jersey, satin, cotton jersey Sewing machine Old t-shirt to use as a pattern. First Step Fold the fabric on the opposite s...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:21:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Funky-Feathered-Keds/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/U60K/GLJUQ3RF/FGPU60KGLJUQ3RF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/U60K/GLJUQ3RF/FGPU60KGLJUQ3RF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/U60K/GLJUQ3RF/FGPU60KGLJUQ3RF.SMALL.jpg E5K9SFDGLJUQ3QV Junebugbanjo Greetings! This is photo documentation of a project I did earlier this winter. This photo instructable is being submitted for the 'I Made It' Photo Contest. I was feeling artsy so I decided to do some drawing...on some shoes!  It took me a long time to find a pair of white Keds, but I persevered ...
By: Junebugbanjo

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:52:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Create-your-own-Leggings/
How to Create your own Leggings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/MEVR/GLDDST0R/FM1MEVRGLDDST0R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/MEVR/GLDDST0R/FM1MEVRGLDDST0R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/MEVR/GLDDST0R/FM1MEVRGLDDST0R.SMALL.jpg EJLU1BSGLDHME39 giannyl Simple steps to make this stylish pair of leggings in different colors and combine with other clothes! On the next tutorial I'll show you how to make the top! :) You will need. Fabric: Lycra Elastic band Scissors Sewing Machine Tape measure First Step With the help of a legging or pant ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:25:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Live-life-louder-with-a-CAPS-LOCK-BADGE/
Live life louder with a CAPS LOCK BADGE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/5WR1/GL4Z6CBU/FXT5WR1GL4Z6CBU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/5WR1/GL4Z6CBU/FXT5WR1GL4Z6CBU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/5WR1/GL4Z6CBU/FXT5WR1GL4Z6CBU.SMALL.jpg EGUHA6FGL4Z6C9W killerjackalope DO YOU FIND YOURSELF INCESSANTLY USING CAPS LOCK? You can now express this to all by tearing the key off your keyboard and MAKING SURE THE WORLD HEARS YOU!!!1111!!!1! Places you may wish to wear this;  - Youtube conventions, just roll up and scream first at the start of every conversation  - Starb...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 13 Mar 2011 01:58:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Dress/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/BV4H/GKXTXDPN/F7HBV4HGKXTXDPN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/BV4H/GKXTXDPN/F7HBV4HGKXTXDPN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/BV4H/GKXTXDPN/F7HBV4HGKXTXDPN.SMALL.jpg E0SM8RCGKS0TU8R BriannaSchmall This dress is made completely out of recycled materials. Although it's a bit time consuming, it's absolutely FREE! Materials Used: Top: - Newspaper - Glossy Mod Podge (you can get this at walmart, hobby lobby or you can make it yourself) Cut out the frame of the top from newspaper. Begin to deco...
By: BriannaSchmall

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 8 Mar 2011 03:05:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sparkle-TuTu/
Sparkle* TuTu - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/70E9/GKI1OQJU/FZM70E9GKI1OQJU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/70E9/GKI1OQJU/FZM70E9GKI1OQJU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/70E9/GKI1OQJU/FZM70E9GKI1OQJU.SMALL.jpg E2JMHEAGKI19PYX Lynne Bruning So you didn't win this Sparkle TuTu given away by Gala Darling? Dry your eyes, show your radical self-reliance and make one! to keep up to date on all my giveaways, classes, lectures, uStreams and HowTos please follow my FaceBook Page. Supplies tutu! scissors multimeter sewing machine Sparkle...
By: Lynne Bruning

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:10:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Layered-Tulle-Dress/
How to make a Layered Tulle Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/9QDT/GJQELRIQ/FZ59QDTGJQELRIQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/9QDT/GJQELRIQ/FZ59QDTGJQELRIQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/9QDT/GJQELRIQ/FZ59QDTGJQELRIQ.SMALL.jpg EAGLI54GK3TOK05 giannyl What you need. Fabrics: Lycra Sparkling Tulle Scissors Sewing Machine Elastic Band Accessories Good luck! I hope you all enjoy it! :) First Step Let's Start! This is the Top of the dress Measure the bust line, waist and hip. Pin the edges then sew For give a finis...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:56:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/T-Shirt-Mod-Boxy-to-Foxy/
T-Shirt Mod: Boxy to Foxy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3ZRT/GJQEHH1U/FGE3ZRTGJQEHH1U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3ZRT/GJQEHH1U/FGE3ZRTGJQEHH1U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/3ZRT/GJQEHH1U/FGE3ZRTGJQEHH1U.SMALL.jpg E4JZ78TGJQEHH1T bekathwia I have a bunch of great logo tee-shirts but they're cut for men and I don't like the way they fit, so today I'm going to show you how to mod your t-shirts into a flattering shape that you'll actually wear. Check out this project on Make: Projects and more videos from CRAFT. First, iron...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:18:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/etextiles-Valentines-day-sparkling-choker/
etextiles - Valentine's day sparkling choker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/N8QB/GJQE9L9J/F2EN8QBGJQE9L9J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/N8QB/GJQE9L9J/F2EN8QBGJQE9L9J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2E/N8QB/GJQE9L9J/F2EN8QBGJQE9L9J.SMALL.jpg ESMW99ZGJQE9L8Z aniomagic Electronic textiles (etextiles) is a nifty way to blend electronics with traditional fabrics and new materials that conduct electricity. This has several broad and powerful applications: it can extend the range of possibilities for craftspersons and interactive artists; it can form the basis for lea...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:45:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Corset/
Make a Corset - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/CSMI/GJQE8VZG/FGXCSMIGJQE8VZG.SMALL.jpg EWYPWNHGJQE8QMR Natalina There's nothing like a corset to give you that perfect hourglass figure, whether you've got it or not!  This instructable shows you the construction of a basic boned corset from start to finish.  I will not go into detail about pattern making, but have provided a few resources for you to make/purcha...
By: Natalina

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 6 Feb 2011 21:50:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tie-Dye-Whities/
Tie-Dye Whities - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/1DTU/GJQE91SX/FBY1DTUGJQE91SX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/1DTU/GJQE91SX/FBY1DTUGJQE91SX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/1DTU/GJQE91SX/FBY1DTUGJQE91SX.SMALL.jpg EE6L4UIGJQE8VOL calischs Sexy doesn't have to mean serious, and with this entry in Instructables' DIY Lingerie guide, you can stride with pride next time you're down to your skivvies.   Here's what you'll need: -100% cotton, white, low-rise, fly-front briefs (a.k.a. "tighty whities", or "tidy whities", or some variant depe...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 6 Feb 2011 20:49:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Transparent-Clutch/
Transparent Clutch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/85LG/GJC42UXU/FH785LGGJC42UXU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/85LG/GJC42UXU/FH785LGGJC42UXU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/85LG/GJC42UXU/FH785LGGJC42UXU.SMALL.jpg E1UC8SXGJC42UPA Carleyy Take this chic transparent clutch out with you for a night on the town!  You can make it in under 10 minutes. I got the idea for this project from HonestlyWTF.  They have DIY instructions for this project as well. High Fashion Transparent clutches from top designers.  Materials Clear Rectangu...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:10:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-stylish-strapless-dress-1/
Make your own stylish strapless dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/R79T/GJC42QH4/FDDR79TGJC42QH4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/R79T/GJC42QH4/FDDR79TGJC42QH4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDD/R79T/GJC42QH4/FDDR79TGJC42QH4.SMALL.jpg EPMJDQYGJC3T79U giannyl What you need. Jersey, Lycra, Elastic Chiffon The Widht of the fabric : 80 cm       2. Scissors       3. Sweing machine       4. T-shirt for reference.       5. Accesory First Step Fold the fabric With the help of a top that fits you well, trace the mold. Pin it and sew...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:01:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Cyberlox-Falls/
Making Cyberlox Falls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/R9Y8/GJC3P0A0/FQHR9Y8GJC3P0A0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/R9Y8/GJC3P0A0/FQHR9Y8GJC3P0A0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/R9Y8/GJC3P0A0/FQHR9Y8GJC3P0A0.SMALL.jpg E2M593EGJC3WIYZ Cosplaysupplies Making your own awesome falls is pretty easy.  Here's what you need: Tubular Crin (aka Cyberlox) , however many colours you like; I used one package of pink and one package of fluorescent yellow/green in the Mini size. Elastic - regular elastic or stretch lace Additional embellishments ; I used cr...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:15:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-tophat-fascinator/
Mini tophat fascinator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/TB0A/GJ6F685T/FJFTB0AGJ6F685T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/TB0A/GJ6F685T/FJFTB0AGJ6F685T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/TB0A/GJ6F685T/FJFTB0AGJ6F685T.SMALL.jpg EPQIP73GJ6F685R grow_power I was asked to officiate/MC at a circus themed wedding, so I thought it would be fun to wear a tophat, kind of like the ringmaster. After trying on a few tophats in a store, I decided I was better off with a tophat fascinator. I have a funny face and large head, which results in me looking like a fr...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:51:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-lit-Tron-v20-suit/
LED-lit Tron v2.0 suit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/A1O8/GITHIQ98/FQOA1O8GITHIQ98.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/A1O8/GITHIQ98/FQOA1O8GITHIQ98.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/A1O8/GITHIQ98/FQOA1O8GITHIQ98.SMALL.jpg ESZ9QK1GHTLR7OM sheetmetalalchemist Costumes rule. Glowing costumes rule even more. To make the king of glowy costumes - you gotta look just one place...inside your computer :). By following this instructable, you'll have the knowledge and ability to make an LED lit garment that looks just like the ones in the new Tron flick. My goal...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 21:24:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Hooded-Fleece-Cape-for-Children-or-Adults/
Easy Hooded Fleece Cape for Children or Adults - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/34BD/GI0TD9JM/F4I34BDGI0TD9JM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/34BD/GI0TD9JM/F4I34BDGI0TD9JM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/34BD/GI0TD9JM/F4I34BDGI0TD9JM.SMALL.jpg EB0M2IQGI0TJNEK mksabrina This cape is super easy to make, even for novice sewers! I made it first for a friend on request, then used scrap materials from a different project to make one for my niece. The pictures for this Instructable are of the baby cape, although I'll provide measurements for both. Supplies For this c...
By: mksabrina

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 30 Dec 2010 19:10:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Stylish-ladies-purse/
Stylish ladies purse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/XIXH/GGPF4WCD/F3EXIXHGGPF4WCD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/XIXH/GGPF4WCD/F3EXIXHGGPF4WCD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/XIXH/GGPF4WCD/F3EXIXHGGPF4WCD.SMALL.jpg EOYBKYQGGPFCH4U hummer_head When i saw the Belt reuse contest i went for a search for old belts, but unlucky. I found only a few. So my idea of making something big was impossible. So i had to think about something small and this came in my mind. This project required some sewing skills. A sewing machine would of been helpful ...
By: hummer_head

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 Nov 2010 05:39:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Man-Bag-Murse-made-from-old-pants/
Man Bag (Murse) made from old pants! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/0I77/FUI0RWAD/FCM0I77FUI0RWAD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/0I77/FUI0RWAD/FCM0I77FUI0RWAD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/0I77/FUI0RWAD/FCM0I77FUI0RWAD.SMALL.jpg EPC89I5FUI0RW7B Doctor What You know you want one. Every guy does. Secretly, they have an urge to carry such an item, but don't have the juevos to get one. Be a man. (OR make one for your mother, every mother loves a tote!) I've been wanting a new bag for a long time. Only one problem; inn my ho dunk town of Yakima, we d...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 12 May 2009 11:07:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-an-unique-multi-wrap-dress/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/52ZH/GHHILTNQ/FJ252ZHGHHILTNQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/52ZH/GHHILTNQ/FJ252ZHGHHILTNQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/52ZH/GHHILTNQ/FJ252ZHGHHILTNQ.SMALL.jpg ECPM0S2GHFJX35C giannyl A practical dress to wear for many occasions! You can wrap, drape and tie your way!
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:43:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Drinking-Straw-Heart-Hairpin/
Make a Drinking Straw Heart Hairpin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTR/Q7SA/GCI8KIM4/FTRQ7SAGCI8KIM4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTR/Q7SA/GCI8KIM4/FTRQ7SAGCI8KIM4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTR/Q7SA/GCI8KIM4/FTRQ7SAGCI8KIM4.SMALL.jpg E1Y7CQTGCI8KILQ ashaloo You can make a decorative hairpin VERY cheaply with items you already have at home. (If you don't have any straws, a quick trip through the nearest drive-through can remedy that!) As requested by MANY comments, the last step is a video to explain it a little clearer! What you'll need: You will ...
By: ashaloo

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:24:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Duct-Tape-Double/
How to make a "Duct Tape Double" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/T6YD/GH8AB0KZ/FLOT6YDGH8AB0KZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/T6YD/GH8AB0KZ/FLOT6YDGH8AB0KZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/T6YD/GH8AB0KZ/FLOT6YDGH8AB0KZ.SMALL.jpg ETN28P6GH89ZZXH steveastrouk This is a very basic introduction to the art of making a "Duct Tape Double" (DTD), a perfect, form fitting dress makers dummy, for the price of a few rolls of gaffer/ duct/ duck tape. Its a visual guide of a first experimental attempt This effort stems from Frollard's observation that there wasn't...
By: steveastrouk

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 5 Dec 2010 11:46:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sequin-Pocket-Top-Up-cycled-Shirt/
Sequin Pocket Top: Up-cycled Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC1/YU46/GGPEUHI3/FC1YU46GGPEUHI3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC1/YU46/GGPEUHI3/FC1YU46GGPEUHI3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC1/YU46/GGPEUHI3/FC1YU46GGPEUHI3.SMALL.jpg ELU54IAGGPEYMIB Carleyy Turn any plain shirt into a trendy sequin pocket top. I have seen many people wearing these shirts and after doing a little research I found out they go for anywhere from $50-$150!!  Sounded a little expensive for me.  So I added a sequin pocket to an old black tank top and now have a chic shirt! ...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:10:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Timing-Belt-Belt/
A Timing Belt Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/7BFR/GGPEUCE2/FOG7BFRGGPEUCE2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/7BFR/GGPEUCE2/FOG7BFRGGPEUCE2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/7BFR/GGPEUCE2/FOG7BFRGGPEUCE2.SMALL.jpg ETYJ30RGGPFBAFT crispyjones I will show you how to make a belt for your pants with a belt from your car. We will take a belt you no longer wear, and a belt your car no longer wears, and make a new belt you can both be proud of. What is a timing belt? It is the belt that connects the crankshaft to the camshaft on many vehicle...
By: crispyjones

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 28 Nov 2010 23:25:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Socks/
Cozy Socks from Polarfleece Blanket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/0BU4/FCZDYUTF/FVF0BU4FCZDYUTF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/0BU4/FCZDYUTF/FVF0BU4FCZDYUTF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/0BU4/FCZDYUTF/FVF0BU4FCZDYUTF.SMALL.jpg EJHLM2MFCZDYUU8 TimAnderson Make yourself a pair of cozy socks from polarfleece in less time than it takes to read this. I used a fleece blanket I found on the street. An airline blanket would work fine, or any fleece garment that doesn't fit you. There are a few tricks to this project: Make a paper pattern so you can...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:31:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/iPhone-Stand-1/
(Android) iPhone Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/KEPQ/GGPEXOX5/FYYKEPQGGPEXOX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/KEPQ/GGPEXOX5/FYYKEPQGGPEXOX5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/KEPQ/GGPEXOX5/FYYKEPQGGPEXOX5.SMALL.jpg E5HGWBWGGPEXEO5 laxap iPhone Stand usually means: a stand for an iPhone. Time to make a stand in the form of an iPhone. And by the way, for an HTC Legend Android phone! So it should be called: Android iPhone Stand --are you still with me? This instructable is meant as a joke to (kindly) mock the iPhone owners. But you ...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:46:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pom-Pom-Socks/
Pom Pom Socks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/8UIV/GGMMIWWX/F3P8UIVGGMMIWWX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/8UIV/GGMMIWWX/F3P8UIVGGMMIWWX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/8UIV/GGMMIWWX/F3P8UIVGGMMIWWX.SMALL.jpg EZOH4YBGGMMLZK9 Carleyy Jazz up your wardrobe for the winter with these Pom Pom Socks!  All you need is an old pair of socks and some yarn and you can sport this stylish look! See other ways you can modify your clothing in the Betabrand Belt Reuse Challenge! Materials Pair of knee high socks Ball of yarn Cardboard Scis...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:51:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sweater-Mittens/
Sweater Mittens - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/ZM0Y/G4PBTC0J/FJ7ZM0YG4PBTC0J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/ZM0Y/G4PBTC0J/FJ7ZM0YG4PBTC0J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ7/ZM0Y/G4PBTC0J/FJ7ZM0YG4PBTC0J.SMALL.jpg E68KVKYG4PBPDDH caraban1 Bonjour, and welcome to the illustrated step-by-step process for making sweater mittens. This is a great way to reuse an item that you may have otherwise thrown out. In six simple steps you will turn your used sweater into snugly mittens! You will need... Cut out pattern Trace to sweater ...
By: caraban1

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:53:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-old-sweater-new-again/
Make an old sweater new again! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/A047/GGBZINIL/F26A047GGBZINIL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/A047/GGBZINIL/F26A047GGBZINIL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/A047/GGBZINIL/F26A047GGBZINIL.SMALL.jpg EQM3Q2SGGC2U0EX scoochmaroo I love this old drapey sweater that I have, but there was no way to keep it closed to keep my warm!  I thought for a long time about adding a button, but that would mean bothering with a buttonhole.  I also thought about using some unusual closures like frogs or buckles.  Then I saw this awesome sw...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 14 Nov 2010 09:20:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-A-Luxurious-Satin-Nightgown/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/2KUQ/FU6LZVZF/FMJ2KUQFU6LZVZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/2KUQ/FU6LZVZF/FMJ2KUQFU6LZVZF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/2KUQ/FU6LZVZF/FMJ2KUQFU6LZVZF.SMALL.jpg EHW8DE9FU6LZVZD giannyl This sexy satin nightgown with spaghetti shoulder straps, lined with soft black lace is the perfect combination of luxury & comfort in sleepwear.
By: giannyl

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 4 May 2009 08:19:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Christian-Louboutin-quotPetalquot-Bag/
DIY Christian Louboutin "Petal" Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/VQUH/FX557081/FQNVQUHFX557081.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/VQUH/FX557081/FQNVQUHFX557081.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/VQUH/FX557081/FQNVQUHFX557081.SMALL.jpg EU04KSOFX557073 loveMaegan ...a matching purse originally here:http://www.lovemaegan.com/2009/06/louboutin-petal-bag-diy.html www.lovemaegan.com
By: loveMaegan

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:06:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Romper-from-a-Mens-Button-Down-Shir/
How to Make a Romper from a Men's Button-Down Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/510L/GFMC8EK1/F87510LGFMC8EK1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/510L/GFMC8EK1/F87510LGFMC8EK1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/510L/GFMC8EK1/F87510LGFMC8EK1.SMALL.jpg EEAVE7UGFMC8DPA carlyjcais This is a long tutorial, so hang on for the ride... Ever wanted to remake one of your guy's shirts into something for yourself?  Not just a skirt, or a dress...but yes, it's possible to make a ROMPER! We'll be using one ENTIRE shirt - and leave only the tiniest scraps behind when we're done. It wi...
By: carlyjcais

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 31 Oct 2010 19:56:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Knotted-Double-Layered-Scarf-from-XL-Mens-te/
DIY: Knotted Double-Layered Scarf from XL Men's tee - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/IJNT/GFRWQ273/F9NIJNTGFRWQ273.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/IJNT/GFRWQ273/F9NIJNTGFRWQ273.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/IJNT/GFRWQ273/F9NIJNTGFRWQ273.SMALL.jpg ESZ3AVQGFA45PC5 gwenstella I got the XL Men’s tee from a discount store for just $2. The scarf was inspired by the Knotted Loop Scarf by Country Road. It costs 69.95AUD! (-_-x) Materials required: 1 XL tee A pair of scissors Sewing tools (either a sewing machine for a quickie or needle and thread if you want to do hand sewin...
By: gwenstella

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 30 Oct 2010 01:32:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Take-Your-Catz-to-the-Club-with-You-aka-Secret-Mes/
Take Your Catz to the Club with You aka Secret Message Political TShirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/KN5H/GFA3YSGM/F90KN5HGFA3YSGM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/KN5H/GFA3YSGM/F90KN5HGFA3YSGM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/KN5H/GFA3YSGM/F90KN5HGFA3YSGM.SMALL.jpg EG546ILGFA3YSGD lizzzz Going straight from your political rally to the club and don't want to change? Wanna be political by day but pick up fellow Cat lovers by night? By using glow in the dark paint on certain parts of your shirt, you can have only the secret message show up in the dark! What You'll Need Regular Fabric...
By: lizzzz

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 18 Oct 2010 14:50:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Angry-Unapologetic-Scorch-the-Earth-Shoes-/
Customize Shoes with Spray Paint and Sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/WFZ6/GF069D64/F7BWFZ6GF069D64.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/WFZ6/GF069D64/F7BWFZ6GF069D64.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/WFZ6/GF069D64/F7BWFZ6GF069D64.SMALL.jpg E0AXQ0NGF06ZUIU AngryRedhead Raised on leather, with flesh on her mind, here comes the woman with the look in her eye.  Her words are weapons, sharper than knives.  It makes you wonder how the other half die.  Here comes the man with the look in his eye.  He was fed on nothing, but he's full of pride.  Look at them go.  Look a...
By: AngryRedhead

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Oct 2010 10:05:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-glitterize-a-pair-of-shoes/
How to glitterize a pair of shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/0U3V/GELSQKJ1/FIA0U3VGELSQKJ1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/0U3V/GELSQKJ1/FIA0U3VGELSQKJ1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIA/0U3V/GELSQKJ1/FIA0U3VGELSQKJ1.SMALL.jpg ES4JRUAGELSBYJ0 jschrau Have an old pair of shoes that you really like but are starting to look worn out?  The color is fading?  The color doesn't match with anything?  Want to try an affordable way to spruce up your wardrobe?  I found the essentials to these instructions on a fashion blog called Annie Spandex.  The metho...
By: jschrau

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 7 Oct 2010 04:58:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Put-Scarlett-OHara-to-Shame-The-Pillowcase-Dress/
Put Scarlett O'Hara to Shame: The Pillowcase Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLX/GFLO/GENILTVU/FLXGFLOGENILTVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLX/GFLO/GENILTVU/FLXGFLOGENILTVU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLX/GFLO/GENILTVU/FLXGFLOGENILTVU.SMALL.jpg E1NF5V4GENILTVQ collinphillips707 Why The Pillowcase Dress? You’re probably wondering why anyone would want a dress made from a pillowcase. Let me explain. A few weeks go a friend of mine was invited to an "Anything But Clothes Party." Because few people are actually willing to show up to a party naked, the point is to come up wi...
By: collinphillips707

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 6 Oct 2010 21:54:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Christian-Louboutin-quotPetalquot-Sandals/
DIY Christian Louboutin "Petal" Sandals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/TVNI/FWYHRWWL/FBLTVNIFWYHRWWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/TVNI/FWYHRWWL/FBLTVNIFWYHRWWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/TVNI/FWYHRWWL/FBLTVNIFWYHRWWL.SMALL.jpg E14ZPANFWYHRWV5 loveMaegan or view it on my blog ..www.lovemaegan.comherehttp://www.lovemaegan.com/2009/05/diy-christian-louboutin-petal-sandal.html What you'll need
By: loveMaegan

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:46:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Restoring-Old-Sneakers/
Restoring Old Sneakers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/UNM0/GERP5OHY/FM3UNM0GERP5OHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/UNM0/GERP5OHY/FM3UNM0GERP5OHY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM3/UNM0/GERP5OHY/FM3UNM0GERP5OHY.SMALL.jpg ESAFLJ3GEQQS173 Chainslaw Like many people, I don't like to throw away perfectly useful shoes, especially not Vans that I found second-hand for seven bucks Canadian. This is how I restored them. The right-foot shoe was my control, and the left-foot shoe was my first test. Materials You will need: Your scruffy shoes Some...
By: Chainslaw

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 3 Oct 2010 18:20:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Rubber-Chicken-Purse/
How to Make a Rubber Chicken Purse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/RJP0/GB4CYJA4/FXIRJP0GB4CYJA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/RJP0/GB4CYJA4/FXIRJP0GB4CYJA4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/RJP0/GB4CYJA4/FXIRJP0GB4CYJA4.SMALL.jpg EQNU109GB3W27B8 far2_gr8 What do you do when your daughter wants a Rubber Chicken to take to her grade 8 graduation?  Buy her one and make it into a stylish purse of course!  I asked her "why a rubber chicken?" and her reply was that "everything is better with a rubber chicken!"   Who am I to argue that kind of profound l...
By: far2_gr8

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 30 Sep 2010 13:15:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Lady-Gaga-Halloween-Outfit-with-Larissa-R/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/966T/GEE03TRC/FVG966TGEE03TRC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/966T/GEE03TRC/FVG966TGEE03TRC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVG/966T/GEE03TRC/FVG966TGEE03TRC.SMALL.jpg EIWUJQSGE7L4N0G giannyl This Halloween you can't miss dressing like the diva everyone is talking about! Crazy outfit and hairdo like Lady Gaga! Thanks to @Lari_Riquelme for modeling!
By: giannyl

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:38:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-T-shirt-Bracelet/
Recycled T-shirt Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/R60H/FVUJHPEG/FSJR60HFVUJHPEG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/R60H/FVUJHPEG/FSJR60HFVUJHPEG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/R60H/FVUJHPEG/FSJR60HFVUJHPEG.SMALL.jpg E8AU1IGFVTVXPXQ cucumbersome This is an extension of my Recycled T-shirt Necklace tutorial. It is much more in-depth than my first one. There are lots of steps to show the process, but it is really easy to do once you know. A bracelet (or necklace) can be made in just a couple of minutes. What you need:- The sleeve of a soft, c...
By: cucumbersome

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:10:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Beaded-Flower-Hair-Clip/
Beaded Flower Hair Clip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/6P5J/GECKO8BB/FRK6P5JGECKO8BB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/6P5J/GECKO8BB/FRK6P5JGECKO8BB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/6P5J/GECKO8BB/FRK6P5JGECKO8BB.SMALL.jpg E4P8RQZGE7L4GAY Carleyy These clips are great because they are so easy to make and look like you paid lots of money for them at a boutique! Wear one or five in your hair for a casual or fancy look. Materials 1. Fabric Flowers - I just bought a bouquet of fake flowers from Walmart 2. Seed Beads 3. Beading Thread 4. Bead...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:10:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upcycled-Sweater-Boots/
Upcycled Sweater Boots - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/15OO/G4CF1A7G/FTB15OOG4CF1A7G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/15OO/G4CF1A7G/FTB15OOG4CF1A7G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTB/15OO/G4CF1A7G/FTB15OOG4CF1A7G.SMALL.jpg ESWNXBBG4CF1A7F UrbanThreads What do you get if you mix and old sweater, some cheap flat shoes, and lots of hot glue? Sweater boots, that's what! The supplies To make your boots, you'll need a big bulky sweater with nice large sleeves, some cheap flat shoes, a hot glue gun, and some buttons, as well as a sewing machine and a...
By: UrbanThreads

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:57:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-make-ruby-slippers-from-wizard-of-oz/
how to make ruby slippers from wizard of oz - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/ULNM/FS8O2MC1/FWFULNMFS8O2MC1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/ULNM/FS8O2MC1/FWFULNMFS8O2MC1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/ULNM/FS8O2MC1/FWFULNMFS8O2MC1.SMALL.jpg E79J3DZFS8RCPL5 msmessiej I'm 15 and I found it hard to find ruby slippers anywhere and i thought many others may be having the same problem so i made my own and thought id share them with everyone hope you enjoy . Old shoes Stringed red sequins preferably metallic : about 10 meters each shoe Bugle beads : 1 packets fine ...
By: msmessiej

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:15:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Long-Sleeve-Drapped-Cardigan/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/27UE/GE38R0OV/F5427UEGE38R0OV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/27UE/GE38R0OV/F5427UEGE38R0OV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/27UE/GE38R0OV/F5427UEGE38R0OV.SMALL.jpg EI4L7MJGE39IBIR giannyl Learn how to make a practical long sleeve drapped cardigan! One of my new designs for winter and a perfect look for jeans!
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:50:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghillie-Shoes-for-Your-Renaissance-Faire-Costume/
Ghillie Shoes for Your Renaissance Faire Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/N39Y/GE04OJPD/F54N39YGE04OJPD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/N39Y/GE04OJPD/F54N39YGE04OJPD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F54/N39Y/GE04OJPD/F54N39YGE04OJPD.SMALL.jpg ES55NZRGE04OJOM Grand Wanderer So I've spent several months sewing renaissance faire costumes for myself and my husband.  I was nearly done when I realized that my husband's highland costume was lacking in footwear.  Short on funds and time I settled on making a cheap pair of improvised ghillie shoes. Note that these are not int...
By: Grand Wanderer

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:41:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-a-Pagari-Indian-Turban/
How to Tie a Pagari (Indian Turban) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8R/1ZUS/GDTZY57G/F8R1ZUSGDTZY57G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8R/1ZUS/GDTZY57G/F8R1ZUSGDTZY57G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8R/1ZUS/GDTZY57G/F8R1ZUSGDTZY57G.SMALL.jpg EMJKY59GDTZY52E mihikashaunik The Pagari (Indian Turban) shown in the intractable, is worn by the men in the Sikh community in India. It is a religious requirement of the Sikhs to never cut their hair and therefore to manage their long hair they wear the turban Step 1 Grow hair long enough to tie it in a bun fashion on top o...
By: mihikashaunik

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 8 Sep 2010 22:35:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Freehand-Acrylic-Painting-for-T-shirts/
Freehand Acrylic Painting for T-shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/7CII/GDRPMTEG/FLU7CIIGDRPMTEG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/7CII/GDRPMTEG/FLU7CIIGDRPMTEG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/7CII/GDRPMTEG/FLU7CIIGDRPMTEG.SMALL.jpg ET8T1FAGDRPMSNC supersoftdrink I saw lots of instructables for using stencils on shirts.  Those are great, but some of us have short attention spans and prefer the instant gratification of seeing the color on the shirt quickly. Some designs aren't suitable for stencils. Don't tell me you can't draw or paint freehand.  I'm not i...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 7 Sep 2010 02:27:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Decorating-a-Onesie-with-a-Permanent-Marker/
Decorating a Onesie with a Permanent Marker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/0TRR/GDNJ4D0W/FYC0TRRGDNJ4D0W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/0TRR/GDNJ4D0W/FYC0TRRGDNJ4D0W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/0TRR/GDNJ4D0W/FYC0TRRGDNJ4D0W.SMALL.jpg ESJG16IGDNIP6O4 feistydonut This instructable will teach you how to draw on a onesie with a permanent marker to personalize your gifts. This also works for tshirts. Supplies onesies (prewash all clothing) permanent markers source images (clip art is a good source) scissors freezer paper iron bleach cotton swabs Additional...
By: feistydonut

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 5 Sep 2010 12:03:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ribbon-Cable-Belt/
Ribbon Cable Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ICJM/GDJZV2SF/FNQICJMGDJZV2SF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ICJM/GDJZV2SF/FNQICJMGDJZV2SF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/ICJM/GDJZV2SF/FNQICJMGDJZV2SF.SMALL.jpg EAI99W2GD2J3CV0 Gergory I found an old ribbon cable in a computer I was taking apart, and it was the perfect length for a belt. Show off your nerd cred in a stylish way with this ribbon cable belt! Parts and Tools - Ribbon cable. The more colorful, the better; it should be at least eight inches bigger than your waist...
By: Gergory

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Sep 2010 12:30:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Squid-Hat/
DIY Squid Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/U6QM/FNNK1LET/FQXU6QMFNNK1LET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/U6QM/FNNK1LET/FQXU6QMFNNK1LET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQX/U6QM/FNNK1LET/FQXU6QMFNNK1LET.SMALL.jpg E3OMINEFNNK1LD2 goosezilla Free Squid Hat Pattern with pictures! Time to make: 3-4 hours from start to finish. Supply List: Polar Fleece (about 2 feet) All Purpose Thread Velcro or snaps Large Craft Eyes (I used 35 mm) Download and print the pattern images in this step. Cut Out Pattern Pieces Print out pattern and cut o...
By: goosezilla

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:50:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Toe-Socks-for-Vibram-FiveFingers/
DIY Toe Socks for Vibram FiveFingers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/8U8Y/GD2JKD91/FIV8U8YGD2JKD91.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/8U8Y/GD2JKD91/FIV8U8YGD2JKD91.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/8U8Y/GD2JKD91/FIV8U8YGD2JKD91.SMALL.jpg EKNZ1LLGD2JKD81 inductible I gave Vibram FiveFingers a go several months back and am a total convert; knee pain from running is now a thing of the past for me! I wanted to bag some 'Injiji' or Vibram 'Lizard' socks to fit the shoes, but they are pretty damn expensive. The shoes are not cheap, and I refuse to be screwed £10 f...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:52:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Top-Hat-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/09GG/GCZAIIFY/F4B09GGGCZAIIFY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/09GG/GCZAIIFY/F4B09GGGCZAIIFY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/09GG/GCZAIIFY/F4B09GGGCZAIIFY.SMALL.jpg E3BHTDDGCZAIIFT DucttapeNinja This was a request from a friend of mine; a gentlemanly top hat crafted entirely of duct tape. Though a bit rushed in construction it holds its shape quite well and does not stick to the wearer's hair. The overall construction of this hat took a few months. By a few months I mean aggreeing to the pr...
By: DucttapeNinja

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 18 Aug 2010 02:18:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fringe-up-your-shoes/
Fringe up your shoes!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/ITI0/GD0R07PF/FI4ITI0GD0R07PF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/ITI0/GD0R07PF/FI4ITI0GD0R07PF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/ITI0/GD0R07PF/FI4ITI0GD0R07PF.SMALL.jpg E37RTOZGD2J1TWX agasunset This is a instructable for a removable fringes that will go with any shoes you have. They are inspired by Christian Louboutin fringe pumps with my twist on them :)) Materials and tools Any kind of fringe on a tape, I use acrylic, but they can be suede or felt too Snaps Scissors Flame Needle and t...
By: agasunset

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:27:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Restyle-Pants-into-Cute-Overalls/
Restyle Pants into Cute Overalls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/RQ66/GCGULDXP/F05RQ66GCGULDXP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/RQ66/GCGULDXP/F05RQ66GCGULDXP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F05/RQ66/GCGULDXP/F05RQ66GCGULDXP.SMALL.jpg E83M7N9GCGU80EO gjenkins Gjenkins: This sewing instructable comes from my daughter, a 14 year old fashionista in training. Everyone tries to beat the heat in the summer, but why not make a fashion statement at the same time? Cute and trendy clothes don't have to cost a ton of money. I mean, we are in a recession and there's...
By: gjenkins

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 7 Aug 2010 17:22:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-BraidedWoven-Headband-Instructions/
How To Make Braided/Woven Headband Instructions - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/MJBZ/FVTVSJVY/F5WMJBZFVTVSJVY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/MJBZ/FVTVSJVY/F5WMJBZFVTVSJVY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/MJBZ/FVTVSJVY/F5WMJBZFVTVSJVY.SMALL.jpg EHZECQ9FVTVSJWF hipgirl Surfing online, I found these instructions: How To Braid 5 Stand Bread. I tried this technique using ribbon but it didn't turned out pretty so I changed "side strand over middle stands" to "side strand over then under middle stands". Here is what I got. Just following the step by step instruction be...
By: hipgirl

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:49:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fringe-Necktie/
Fringe-Necktie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/0V98/GC4GDG3V/FOR0V98GC4GDG3V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/0V98/GC4GDG3V/FOR0V98GC4GDG3V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/0V98/GC4GDG3V/FOR0V98GC4GDG3V.SMALL.jpg E461UKAGC4G1ECI Carleyy On Sunday I went to the Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco and found so many great crafts including a lot of trendy fashion forward accessories.  However, the prices didn't really fit into my budget.  My goal is to recreate the items I liked for 1/3 or less the price. Here is the fringe-necktie. ...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 3 Aug 2010 19:43:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Necktie-and-Bowtie/
Wooden Necktie (and Bowtie) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/QHU6/GC4GDFYE/FXSQHU6GC4GDFYE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/QHU6/GC4GDFYE/FXSQHU6GC4GDFYE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/QHU6/GC4GDFYE/FXSQHU6GC4GDFYE.SMALL.jpg EJ1VNC1GC4GDFA9 laxap Make a stylish necktie and bow tie with alternative material: wood! The Windsor knot will no longer be a problem. As it requires some (nylon) thread and a needle, will it be entitled to enter the Summer Sewing Contest? Do you like it? Vote for me: - in the dadcando family fun contest! (click vot...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 3 Aug 2010 16:52:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Jean-Headband/
Simple Jean Headband - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/E5QC/GC7F5RMP/FAKE5QCGC7F5RMP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/E5QC/GC7F5RMP/FAKE5QCGC7F5RMP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/E5QC/GC7F5RMP/FAKE5QCGC7F5RMP.SMALL.jpg EDLBCGTGC4G93FZ januaryelement over the years i've attempted to make my own jean skirt many times, which has resulted in very few successful skirts but lots of left over jean fabric. so i've been making lots of simple jean things. this simple jean headband being one of them. (more to come, hopefully...) materials ...
By: januaryelement

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 1 Aug 2010 17:49:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Hair-Accessories/
Flower Hair Accessories - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/UYBA/GC4G92TR/F5PUYBAGC4G92TR.SMALL.jpg E033YFMGC4G0WOO Lathien Here is a way to make a flower hair accessory for summer. Add a bit of summer spirit to any outfit! You can use it to add a bit of formal element to an outfit or have a casual look. They are very customizable and you can personalize them to suit your own style. I think anyone can make these, but it...
By: Lathien

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:49:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-T-Shirt-Hack-Or-How-to-revamp-an-old-t-shirt/
The T-Shirt Hack (Or: How to revamp an old t-shirt with nothing but scissors) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/GFRY/FLJUM1GZ/F2DGFRYFLJUM1GZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/GFRY/FLJUM1GZ/F2DGFRYFLJUM1GZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/GFRY/FLJUM1GZ/F2DGFRYFLJUM1GZ.SMALL.jpg E3WOKGMFLJUJ4G0 Jyssa How to make an old hum-ho t-shirt (that you ignore in the back of your closet til everything else is in the wash) into something funky & unique that you'll want to wear all the time! Using nothing more than scissors. (Pen optional.) You Will Need... You Will Need:a hum-ho t-shirt that needs a sec...
By: Jyssa

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:46:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Puff-Embroidery-Flat-Brimmed-Hat/
Puff Embroidery Flat Brimmed Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/HPAX/GBV5RLQW/FZWHPAXGBV5RLQW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/HPAX/GBV5RLQW/FZWHPAXGBV5RLQW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/HPAX/GBV5RLQW/FZWHPAXGBV5RLQW.SMALL.jpg EWP8BP7GBV5RLPZ quasiyodel Puffy style embroidery is pretty expensive to have done with custom designs.  Some places online or in meatspace quoted me around 80 bucks for a single hat! (setup fees and whatnot).  So I decided to embroider my own hat in the style of New Era caps and the like.  I also don't have the ability to m...
By: quasiyodel

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:09:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Skirt/
Simple Skirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/EG6B/GB5HE0F1/F48EG6BGB5HE0F1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/EG6B/GB5HE0F1/F48EG6BGB5HE0F1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F48/EG6B/GB5HE0F1/F48EG6BGB5HE0F1.SMALL.jpg E8XGG4EGB5HDV7S blondieblueeyes Simple Skirt By, Blondie Blue Eyes This skirt is easily adjusted for any size girl. These instructions are for a size 6-8 girl’s skirt. This skirt is 18” long with instructions on how to easily adjust the length and waist size. You will need fabric. I used 3 coordinating fabrics for this simple sk...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:14:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Repurposed-Old-T-Shirt-Pajamas/
Repurposed Old T-Shirt Pajamas - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/LTG1/GB5HE641/FDTLTG1GB5HE641.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/LTG1/GB5HE641/FDTLTG1GB5HE641.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/LTG1/GB5HE641/FDTLTG1GB5HE641.SMALL.jpg EDKEQCKGB5HE63D PurtynPnk I finally convinced my boyfriend to purge his clothes! What resulted was a large stockpile of old t-shirts, work shirts, sweats, old golf shirts and more. I considered donating them - but wondered if there was anything I could do to repurpose this new-found loot.  I searched the web and found so...
By: PurtynPnk

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:02:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-poufy-skirt-out-of-garbge-bags-and-duct-tap/
Make a poufy skirt out of garbge bags and duct tape - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/6TGF/GB3XJSW4/FNU6TGFGB3XJSW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/6TGF/GB3XJSW4/FNU6TGFGB3XJSW4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/6TGF/GB3XJSW4/FNU6TGFGB3XJSW4.SMALL.jpg EXNEZR5GB3XJSVB Danger is my middle name When faced with the prospect of a party theme of "Anything But Clothes," instead of going for the naked look, I went for the pretty, poufy, princess look instead.  I have never felt prettier in a dress, even though it was made out of garbage bags and duct tape! Collect materials For this projec...
By: Danger is my middle name

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 8 Jul 2010 20:14:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Varsity-Cardigan/
DIY: Varsity Cardigan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/X2W6/GBBH8OG9/F7WX2W6GBBH8OG9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/X2W6/GBBH8OG9/F7WX2W6GBBH8OG9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/X2W6/GBBH8OG9/F7WX2W6GBBH8OG9.SMALL.jpg EFIMFP8GB5HDFL0 gwenstella I was inspired by the many varsity cardigans that I have been seeing online lately. Also, I currently into geek fashion. So I though of that plain, boring (and cheap) cardigan that has been lying in a lonely corner of my wardrobe, and decided to make varsity cardigan out of it! Materials 1. Plai...
By: gwenstella

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 7 Jul 2010 19:31:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bobby-Pin-Hair-Bow/
Bobby Pin Hair Bow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/H4FQ/GB3XJ2ND/FLQH4FQGB3XJ2ND.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/H4FQ/GB3XJ2ND/FLQH4FQGB3XJ2ND.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/H4FQ/GB3XJ2ND/FLQH4FQGB3XJ2ND.SMALL.jpg E1SSQ5XGB3XJ1TY Lathien This is a quick and easy way to make bow hair accessories. The process is pretty straightforward using common and easily found materials. Depending on your experience, it should only take 20-30 minutes to complete. They are easily customizable once you know the process creating potentially endless...
By: Lathien

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 1 Jul 2010 20:31:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hawaiian-Yarn-Lei-Tutorial/
Hawaiian Yarn Lei Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/8PBK/GAPV3FHD/FTQ8PBKGAPV3FHD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/8PBK/GAPV3FHD/FTQ8PBKGAPV3FHD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTQ/8PBK/GAPV3FHD/FTQ8PBKGAPV3FHD.SMALL.jpg EMC7CHOGAPURZUG Simply Modern Mom This yarn lei tutorial was originally published on Simply Modern Mom. Please visit Simply Modern Mom for more tutorials and craft ideas. This is a fun summer luau tutorial, a yarn lei. I decided to tap into my Hawaii childhood and teach you to make a lei with something you can find in non-tropical ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:29:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Bead-Fabric/
How to Bead Fabric - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNZ/1RMQ/GAPURR1G/FNZ1RMQGAPURR1G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNZ/1RMQ/GAPURR1G/FNZ1RMQGAPURR1G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNZ/1RMQ/GAPURR1G/FNZ1RMQGAPURR1G.SMALL.jpg E3YGLCQGAPV361K Carleyy I am a self taught beader.  I became interested in beading about 2 years ago when I wanted to spice up a shirt.  So I went out and bought beading supplied and learned using trial and error.  Then I got some beading books at a used book store; those are the best for finding cool books for...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:13:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Knot-Me-Tie-Skirt-Tutorial/
Knot-Me Tie Skirt Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/MFUD/GAA0XFWL/FJYMFUDGAA0XFWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/MFUD/GAA0XFWL/FJYMFUDGAA0XFWL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/MFUD/GAA0XFWL/FJYMFUDGAA0XFWL.SMALL.jpg ESAPKM8GAA0XFWJ Simply Modern Mom Originally posted on Simply Modern Mom. A refashioned/repurposed skirt made from an adult size knit shirt. Visit Simply Modern Mom for more photo tutorials. 1 Cut the shirt. Use the bottom of the shirt for the bottom of the skirt to save you hemming time. The best way to figure out the size is to...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:54:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-belts-and-bracelets-out-of-soda-pop-ta/
How to make belts and bracelets out of soda pop tabs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DX5W/GA8NEI56/FVZDX5WGA8NEI56.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DX5W/GA8NEI56/FVZDX5WGA8NEI56.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DX5W/GA8NEI56/FVZDX5WGA8NEI56.SMALL.jpg EBD0OXRG9NH95O1 drumdude  This instructable shows you how to make belts and bracelets out of tabs found on soda cans. This project is fairly easy but takes some time. Bracelets average 10-20 minutes and belts take about 1-2 hours depending on how quick you are. Supplies  Ok first you need to gather all your supplies. ...
By: drumdude

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:07:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Cargo-Kilt/
How to make a Cargo Kilt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/B7KC/FVW24RU8/FSYB7KCFVW24RU8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/B7KC/FVW24RU8/FSYB7KCFVW24RU8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/B7KC/FVW24RU8/FSYB7KCFVW24RU8.SMALL.jpg E6VPR38FVW1UNAX uglymike Step 1: Measurements First you will need to make a couple measurements to calculate the amount of fabric you need. Make sure you write these down as you will also need them when we start pleating the kilt. Make sure you are using a fabric tailors tape, not a metal carpenters tape.The only 2 m...
By: uglymike

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:23:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Turn-an-Old-Necklace-into-a-Chic-Halter-Top/
How to Turn an Old Necklace into a Chic Halter Top - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/9V32/G9XBM7P6/F3N9V32G9XBM7P6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/9V32/G9XBM7P6/F3N9V32G9XBM7P6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3N/9V32/G9XBM7P6/F3N9V32G9XBM7P6.SMALL.jpg EXMKWVLG9YDCX20 flarbort See more tutorials at Grosgrain. Do you have an old cami or halter top that you don't wear anymore?   Do you have a piece of costume jewelry that just sits at the bottom of your necklace pile?   Why not kill two birds with one stone and make a chic new halter top?   Materials: Old Halter top or C...
By: flarbort

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 3 Jun 2010 11:25:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stretch-Sensing-Bracelet/
Stretch Sensitive Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/TMIS/G68GX6ZD/F2ZTMISG68GX6ZD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/TMIS/G68GX6ZD/F2ZTMISG68GX6ZD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Z/TMIS/G68GX6ZD/F2ZTMISG68GX6ZD.SMALL.jpg E1IU3L7G68GX6Z6 Plusea Knit from conductive thread, resistive yarn and regular yarn. This bracelet does not light up unless you stretch it, remaining off while you wear it. The conductive yarn used to knit the stretch sensor in this bracelet has a high resistance to it, that decreases when stretched. This means that the ...
By: Plusea

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:35:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/1870s-SLAT-BONNET/
Modified 1870's SLAT BONNET, LUPUS PATIENT HAPPILY GARDENING IN E. TEXAS - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/8TW5/G9HKEC7U/FWO8TW5G9HKEC7U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/8TW5/G9HKEC7U/FWO8TW5G9HKEC7U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/8TW5/G9HKEC7U/FWO8TW5G9HKEC7U.SMALL.jpg EC67KCWG9GQFAP7 sunshiine LUPUS PATIENT HAPPILY GARDENING IN E.  TEXAS with her 1870's slat bonnet.  Sometimes old ideas can be very healthful and useful in this modern age!   My sister has Lupus and asked me to make her this bonnet.  I made it and mailed it to her and now she is happily gardening in East Texas. Lupus patien...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 May 2010 22:08:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Accessorize-your-insulin-pump-and-yourself/
Accessorize your insulin pump and yourself! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/673S/G8XPR9R5/FO4673SG8XPR9R5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/673S/G8XPR9R5/FO4673SG8XPR9R5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/673S/G8XPR9R5/FO4673SG8XPR9R5.SMALL.jpg ET0Y7CXG8XPR982 flobotic Hi everyone! I am Jessica Floeh, a Type 1 Diabetic designer working on ways to make the insulin pump into a positive conversation piece and ultimately a fashion statement. I wanted to share with my fellow Type 1's a new way to transform your pump into an accessory. This tutorial will show you how...
By: flobotic

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 9 May 2010 14:59:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Wedding-Dress/
Laser-Cut Wedding Dress and Vest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/B5ZI/G6MPGXB7/F4CB5ZIG6MPGXB7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/B5ZI/G6MPGXB7/F4CB5ZIG6MPGXB7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/B5ZI/G6MPGXB7/F4CB5ZIG6MPGXB7.SMALL.jpg EZ8ART4G6MPG0YM jess17a Hello, everyone. Thanks for all the kudos and clicks from all the blogs out there that are linking here. This instructable shows off the laser-cut wedding dress I designed and made. I wanted to tell the story of why I made it and show off pictures that I hope will inspire you in your own projects. ...
By: jess17a

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 3 May 2010 14:29:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Easy-Sew-Pants/
Cheap Easy Sew Pants - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/5KND/G8JEA0WV/F115KNDG8JEA0WV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/5KND/G8JEA0WV/F115KNDG8JEA0WV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/5KND/G8JEA0WV/F115KNDG8JEA0WV.SMALL.jpg EZ3YZTGG8JEFYPH tcup120  I love t-shirt reconstruction.  This tutorial will show you how to make cute shorts that can be any length for about $2.50, and you do not have to be a master at sewing - I'm sure not. Materials You will need a shirt, I am using an extra large craft one that I bought for 1.99 at Michael's craft ...
By: tcup120

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:47:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Elastic-No-Tie-Shoelaces/
Elastic (No Tie) Shoelaces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/G0V4/G7DYPP8L/FJ5G0V4G7DYPP8L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/G0V4/G7DYPP8L/FJ5G0V4G7DYPP8L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/G0V4/G7DYPP8L/FJ5G0V4G7DYPP8L.SMALL.jpg E47WGC2G7DY7D6R ERCBIENG  Tired of bending down to tie your shoe every  10 minutes?  Replace your old fashion shoe laces with an elastic band to create comfortable slip-ons.  This is very easy to do and only costs around $2. This conversion is best for everyday shoes.  How it works: Elastic banding will replace your norma...
By: ERCBIENG

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 6 Apr 2010 15:47:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Leather-Steampunk-Top-Hat/
Leather Steampunk Top Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/QF5K/G6MPQE94/FBTQF5KG6MPQE94.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/QF5K/G6MPQE94/FBTQF5KG6MPQE94.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/QF5K/G6MPQE94/FBTQF5KG6MPQE94.SMALL.jpg ES6ZTPBG6MPCWZX Jenn Nelson If you've got some basic leatherworking know-how and need a spiffy hat for your steampunk getup, give this one a try.  It took me 3 hours of construction and alteration on day 1, and 2 hours dyeing and finishing on day 2. materials From your leatherworking tool kit: rivet setter hammer knife or r...
By: Jenn Nelson

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:40:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Yoshi-costume/
How to make a Yoshi costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/AUAP/G68GXNF5/FN4AUAPG68GXNF5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/AUAP/G68GXNF5/FN4AUAPG68GXNF5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/AUAP/G68GXNF5/FN4AUAPG68GXNF5.SMALL.jpg E5YCJ3IG69MV3C7 Macyoshary For my school's sports carnivals I like to dress up, and as green house captain this year, I had to do a good job. I made a Yoshi costume for the swimming carnival, and I think it worked pretty well. By the way, I recommend NOT doing it during the hot Aussie summer like I did ;) What you need T...
By: Macyoshary

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:30:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Draft-Sew-a-Custom-Fit-Reversible-Coat/
Draft & Sew a Custom Fit Reversible Coat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/4RDY/G69MUY00/FM54RDYG69MUY00.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/4RDY/G69MUY00/FM54RDYG69MUY00.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/4RDY/G69MUY00/FM54RDYG69MUY00.SMALL.jpg E8SXP0MG69MUWOQ analogcatastrophe I am a bit of a hack when it comes to sewing... I don't really know what I'm doing, but faking it until I make it has worked out reasonably well.  Approach your project with a masterful gaze and keep the seam ripper handy! I sketched this coat while spending an unusually cold weekend at the beach t...
By: analogcatastrophe

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:21:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-purseclutch-from-a-Book/
How to make a purse/clutch from a Book - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/OTJB/G68GXILQ/F4IOTJBG68GXILQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/OTJB/G68GXILQ/F4IOTJBG68GXILQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/OTJB/G68GXILQ/F4IOTJBG68GXILQ.SMALL.jpg EEDDIUGG68HDE4H grow_power A purse or clutch for the librarian in you!  (Disclaimer: as with a lot of stuff floating around on the interwebs, this idea isn't wholly mine.  I saw this ages ago somewhere and just came up with my own method of doing it) If you make one of these, please please send me a picture!  I would love ...
By: grow_power

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Mar 2010 13:24:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fast-Arm-Warmers-Etc/
Fast Arm Warmers, Etc. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/R82N/G68HDD6X/F1WR82NG68HDD6X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/R82N/G68HDD6X/F1WR82NG68HDD6X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/R82N/G68HDD6X/F1WR82NG68HDD6X.SMALL.jpg E8A2FEKG68GXFZJ libraryCat This is a quick and easy way to make arm warmers (and ponytail holders) for you, a sock cover for your MP-3 player, and accoutrements for your fave skatepunk sock monkey. It is a good project if maybe you aren't the best sewer, like me, but are enthusiastic about crafting.   (And all of this out of ...
By: libraryCat

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:52:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/fabric-flower-hair-clip/
fabric flower hair clip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/8KZW/G0GBHWVX/FMI8KZWG0GBHWVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/8KZW/G0GBHWVX/FMI8KZWG0GBHWVX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/8KZW/G0GBHWVX/FMI8KZWG0GBHWVX.SMALL.jpg EIZQU9HG0GBHWVW julieb82 real cute fabric flowers made from felt http://juliegillrie.blogspot.com/2009/09/flower-hair-clip-tutorial.html what you need Needed Items *scissors *paper and 5 quarters (to make the template) *lots of colors of felt (make sure you get yellow for the flower center) *needle and thread *hot ...
By: julieb82

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:28:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Storm-proof-messenger-bag/
Storm-proof messenger bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/M869/G69MUN6Z/FEQM869G69MUN6Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/M869/G69MUN6Z/FEQM869G69MUN6Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/M869/G69MUN6Z/FEQM869G69MUN6Z.SMALL.jpg EK36FX2G68H8EFX derte84 The purpose of this project is to build a super strenght, waterproof messenger bag to keep your gizmo away from dangers when biking. Materials sandbag a broken dog chain 2 pieces of velcro tape used belt Prepare the sandbag - clean the inside of the bag using water (a...
By: derte84

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:59:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Transform-your-old-boots-into-fashionable-furry-bo/
Transform your old boots into fashionable furry boots. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/UOHL/G61AS6NR/FYCUOHLG61AS6NR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/UOHL/G61AS6NR/FYCUOHLG61AS6NR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/UOHL/G61AS6NR/FYCUOHLG61AS6NR.SMALL.jpg EOPSWYRG61AW70Z Manhattan Lee  Are you tired of your boring old snow boots.  Want something new and fashionable.  Well here's a way to change up your look without freezing your feet.  This furry cover can create a whole new look that is very easily added or removed without damaging your boots.   Materials 1 pair of boots 1/2 ...
By: Manhattan Lee

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:21:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Glittens-fingerless-glove-mittens/
How to make Glittens (fingerless glove-mittens) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/INB0/G5LEJCEH/F8NINB0G5LEJCEH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/INB0/G5LEJCEH/F8NINB0G5LEJCEH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/INB0/G5LEJCEH/F8NINB0G5LEJCEH.SMALL.jpg ECCBMPXG5KP91SM alittlestranger If you enjoyed this insructables please vote for it in the Sew Warm contest by clicking 'vote' at the top of the page. I *really* want to win that sewing machine :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I love to wear big rings so i want...
By: alittlestranger

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:05:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Snuggie-mod-for-netbooks/
Snuggie mod for netbooks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/DZ6I/G51GRCIA/FW1DZ6IG51GRCIA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/DZ6I/G51GRCIA/FW1DZ6IG51GRCIA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/DZ6I/G51GRCIA/FW1DZ6IG51GRCIA.SMALL.jpg E6RZQB6G51GRCGE fungus amungus What's the problem? Laying down on the couch with your knees up is the comfy spot that we've evolved to. It's a fact. But as you can see with the pictures below this leads to the netbook sliding into home problem. How are you supposed to focus on your next funny comment in a forum thread when y...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 1 Feb 2010 10:19:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Croc-Keys/
Croc Keys - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/IQ5M/G5704DMO/FQUIQ5MG5704DMO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/IQ5M/G5704DMO/FQUIQ5MG5704DMO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/IQ5M/G5704DMO/FQUIQ5MG5704DMO.SMALL.jpg E5QMOAHG5700538 paulhogan Reuse an elderly keyboard and revitalize your Crocs with just a few simple steps! Crocs: The subject of much pointless quibbling. I really don't  think it matters one way or the other -- I wear them as slippers in the privacy of my own home, so I really couldn't care less about how they look. H...
By: paulhogan

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 8 Feb 2010 10:09:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sew-a-set-of-upcycled-sweater-fingerless-gloves/
Sew a set of upcycled sweater fingerless gloves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/8X1W/G5FRARPX/FVZ8X1WG5FRARPX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/8X1W/G5FRARPX/FVZ8X1WG5FRARPX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/8X1W/G5FRARPX/FVZ8X1WG5FRARPX.SMALL.jpg EDCBN1WG5703RPN skyisblu Fingerless gloves are a fantastic way to keep warm in the winter, while still retaining the use of your fingers, much needed tools for delicate work, even in the cold. Why not take a favorite sweater that has out-lived its use, and give it a second chance at life in the form of a toasty pair of fing...
By: skyisblu

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 9 Feb 2010 06:47:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-toddler-dress-from-a-t-shirt/
Make a toddler dress from a t-shirt. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/VR5J/G58TBLIS/FMVVR5JG58TBLIS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/VR5J/G58TBLIS/FMVVR5JG58TBLIS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/VR5J/G58TBLIS/FMVVR5JG58TBLIS.SMALL.jpg EX2D472G58Q1H85 domestic_engineer This Instructable will show you how to easily make a long sleeved toddler sized dress from an adult sized t-shirt. I have a hard time finding winter dresses for my girls, that are not too fancy, and not too expensive. I have a lot of t-shirts, none of which fit me well, so here is a great way to u...
By: domestic_engineer

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 3 Feb 2010 19:42:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sew-Warm-and-Comfy-Teddy-Bear-Slippers/
Sew Warm and Comfy Teddy Bear Slippers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPV/GTE2/G51GRR99/FPVGTE2G51GRR99.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPV/GTE2/G51GRR99/FPVGTE2G51GRR99.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPV/GTE2/G51GRR99/FPVGTE2G51GRR99.SMALL.jpg EZ6R78QG51GRR98 ChrysN Last November I was headed up to the woods near Whistler and really needed a warm pair of slippers. So I made some bootie slippers from the sleeves of an old polar fleece jacket.  They where definitely warm and comfortable, but they looked too plain.  Since then, I spruced them up a bit by adding a ...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 3 Feb 2010 07:30:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-baggy-shirt-into-a-T-shirt-dress/
How to make a baggy shirt into a T shirts dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/9N5B/G3TDW6ZJ/FDU9N5BG3TDW6ZJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/9N5B/G3TDW6ZJ/FDU9N5BG3TDW6ZJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/9N5B/G3TDW6ZJ/FDU9N5BG3TDW6ZJ.SMALL.jpg ELT9O04G3TDW234 alittlestranger This weeks instructable is one for the girls, i'm going to show you how to make a baggy boys shirt into a cute t shirt dress for wearing over leggings or hotpants. A great way for making all those old band shirt you've got hiding in the back of your wardrobe cute and wearable! :) A new Instructable...
By: alittlestranger

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 4 Jan 2010 01:19:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-any-sweater-an-ugly-Christmas-sweater/
Make any sweater an ugly Christmas sweater - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/FYSJ/G3E2CUK9/FJTFYSJG3E2CUK9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/FYSJ/G3E2CUK9/FJTFYSJG3E2CUK9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/FYSJ/G3E2CUK9/FJTFYSJG3E2CUK9.SMALL.jpg EAFTIROG3E2CGWK zieak If you've ever tried to find an ugly Christmas sweater at the last minute for the increasingly popular "Ugly Christmas Sweater" party then you might have heard the thrift store employees tell you that they are all sold out.  I did.  And of course, i knew i had the skills to make an ugly sweater - ma...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:05:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Customizable-Fleece-Hats/
Customizable Fleece Hats - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/1EWO/O77EVYDW5K5/FBA1EWOO77EVYDW5K5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/1EWO/O77EVYDW5K5/FBA1EWOO77EVYDW5K5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/1EWO/O77EVYDW5K5/FBA1EWOO77EVYDW5K5.SMALL.jpg EQ2ST0XZRKEVYDW5KY ryzellon You want to keep your noggin toasty in the nasty winter weather. You don't want to wear a hat that looks like everyone else's hat. You like lions (or dragons). Now you can combine all of these desires into a simple, yet useful, item of clothing that's infintely customizable and tailorable to your...
By: ryzellon

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 24 Dec 2006 22:24:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/100-Authentic-Duct-Tape-Hoodie-110-yards-of-duc/
100% Authentic Duct Tape Hoodie (110+ yards of duct tape) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/2ZXJ/G0IPADMN/FAK2ZXJG0IPADMN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/2ZXJ/G0IPADMN/FAK2ZXJG0IPADMN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAK/2ZXJ/G0IPADMN/FAK2ZXJG0IPADMN.SMALL.jpg E1IRKP4G0IODKX4 cowscankill Here it finally is! I have been procrastinating the posting of this Instructable a lot, because I got some new computer games and school kind of gets in the way... but enough! On to the main event!I was inspired to make a duct tape jacket of some kind because of hat day at my school. Why hat day, yo...
By: cowscankill

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 9 Oct 2009 17:43:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/NO-SEW-LEATHER-KIPPAH-Yamulkah/
NO-SEW LEATHER KIPPAH OR (Yamulkah) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/IM3I/G23UXB2H/FC6IM3IG23UXB2H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/IM3I/G23UXB2H/FC6IM3IG23UXB2H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/IM3I/G23UXB2H/FC6IM3IG23UXB2H.SMALL.jpg EKBQV4UG23UUG3K Britex_Fabrics Just in time for Hanukkah, here are directions for a beauteous no-sew leather kippah  (yamulkah ). Make kippot as gifts…and then later fry latkes and sing "S'vivon Sov Sov Sov". Read Me First!The leather or suede should be 2-4 oz./sq. ft. or 1-3 mm thick. It should be fairly stiff, such as the type ...
By: Britex_Fabrics

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:12:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lithium-Rain-Radiant-Beacon-of-Righteousness-Blin/
Lithium Rain Radiant Beacon of Righteousness (Blinking I-hoodie) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/Z8IW/G23UMGJI/FWHZ8IWG23UMGJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/Z8IW/G23UMGJI/FWHZ8IWG23UMGJI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/Z8IW/G23UMGJI/FWHZ8IWG23UMGJI.SMALL.jpg ELPBATEG1ZGOWAU caitlinsdad The only thing you can't buy from the shiney new Apple Store is an I-hoodie, an Instructablized version of the hoodie with light up logos of the instructables hand and the Apple Macintosh* logo. This is the Instruct-intosh version hoodie, well, it can be any garment or accessory like a light up Inst...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:54:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Kilt-with-Sash/
Kilt with Sash - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AIB3/G1BB3WVP/FQZAIB3G1BB3WVP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AIB3/G1BB3WVP/FQZAIB3G1BB3WVP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AIB3/G1BB3WVP/FQZAIB3G1BB3WVP.SMALL.jpg E12G56DG1BBEGOE mrmucox I'm not sure why, but I got on a kick, and wanted to make a kilt for Halloween. I searched the internet, and there were some instructions, but they were a bit hard to follow. I ended up using the instructions at web.archive.org/web/20070527200447/users.tinyonline.co.uk/chegc/kiltsite/page2.htm (The ...
By: mrmucox

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Nov 2009 22:08:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-a-Nigerian-Gele-using-Aso-oke/
How to tie a Nigerian "Gele" using Aso-oke. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/R04Z/G0IODJB1/FFER04ZG0IODJB1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/R04Z/G0IODJB1/FFER04ZG0IODJB1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/R04Z/G0IODJB1/FFER04ZG0IODJB1.SMALL.jpg EZ0BOGUG0IODJBC Pbaby In Western Africa, Nigeria to be precise, the "gele" is an accessory worn with a traditional Nigerian outfit. It is usually worn by females with a traditional attire, for specail occasions like weddings, naming ceremonies, burials, church services, and religious celebrations.The gele can be tied wit...
By: Pbaby

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:46:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nine-Hole-Buttons/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/OJGT/FZWXPAM8/F3DOJGTFZWXPAM8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/OJGT/FZWXPAM8/F3DOJGTFZWXPAM8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/OJGT/FZWXPAM8/F3DOJGTFZWXPAM8.SMALL.jpg EZ5CR5WFZWXPCZ2 Grathio This is a quick overview of the process for making 9 hole buttons from scratch. What's a 9-hole button? It's a button with extra holes that lets you sew them on with letters, numbers, symbols or simple designs. I've only monogrammed my cuffs, but scoochmaroo took them to an entirely other levels ...
By: Grathio

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 5 Oct 2009 01:17:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Shirt-with-Nine-Hole-Buttons/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/CR31/FZWXP729/F25CR31FZWXP729.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/CR31/FZWXP729/F25CR31FZWXP729.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/CR31/FZWXP729/F25CR31FZWXP729.SMALL.jpg E4TOCYJG068LN83 scoochmaroo For Kieran's birthday, I wanted to make him a custom shirt. I didn't use a pattern, which is why I haven't made a full Instructable out of this, but copied one of his shirts to obtain the right fit. I knew I wanted something extra special in the finishing details. Enter Steve Hoefer (member Ookse...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:32:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Synthetic-Dreads-Transitionals/
DIY Synthetic Dreads: Transitionals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/KOA5/FZHLAI4L/F32KOA5FZHLAI4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/KOA5/FZHLAI4L/F32KOA5FZHLAI4L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/KOA5/FZHLAI4L/F32KOA5FZHLAI4L.SMALL.jpg E5XGU3PFZHLAG9M Chainsawww Hey! Another tutorial for all you dread fans... This one is how to make transitional dreads, or dreads that fade from one color to another. They're extrememly pretty and really aren't that hard to make once you get it down. Some of it can be a little tricky, but don't be intimidated! So here's anoth...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:20:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Dress-from-a-Button-Down-Shirt/
Make a Dress from a Button-Down Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/OVPH/FZHLAJ3J/FQQOVPHFZHLAJ3J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/OVPH/FZHLAJ3J/FQQOVPHFZHLAJ3J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/OVPH/FZHLAJ3J/FQQOVPHFZHLAJ3J.SMALL.jpg E0ZZ2YMFYTCP85V emattrose This is a surprisingly simple way to turn an old button-down shirt into a fun, stylish dress. It requires very little sewing. I wore one of these dresses to my Junior prom, and now I'm making a second one with my mom for this instructable.Things you need: - a big, button-down shirt - 4 or 5 buttons ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:59:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Handkerchief-Skirt-w-Roll-Down-Waistband-from-han/
Handkerchief Skirt w/ Roll Down Waistband from hand-me-down t shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/TWVP/FZ8J4J88/F7STWVPFZ8J4J88.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/TWVP/FZ8J4J88/F7STWVPFZ8J4J88.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/TWVP/FZ8J4J88/F7STWVPFZ8J4J88.SMALL.jpg EBMYWYAFZ8J4IPS sarahfish This instructable will show you how to make a handkerchief skirt, by cutting panels, and a bit of math. It will also show you how to make a "yoga-style" roll down waistband that could be put on any skirt or bottom. Supplies Supplies:-scissors-sewing machine-thread-measuring tape-sewing pins-Choo...
By: sarahfish

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:59:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Personalize-Shoes-with-Acrylic/
Personalize Shoes with Acrylic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/52NM/FZ8J3DHY/FZ552NMFZ8J3DHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/52NM/FZ8J3DHY/FZ552NMFZ8J3DHY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/52NM/FZ8J3DHY/FZ552NMFZ8J3DHY.SMALL.jpg E10QNVRFZ8J3851 kiffakitty Personalizing shoes is a fun activity for both adults and children who love to paint and express themselves in artistic ways. Shoes can have any pattern the designer wishes, some themes that are popular are: video games, anime, cartoons, movies, books and ect. The first thing to do, before even buyi...
By: kiffakitty

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 6 Sep 2009 00:55:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arctic-Booties/
Arctic Booties - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/IAS6/FYYNDLYJ/FVTIAS6FYYNDLYJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/IAS6/FYYNDLYJ/FVTIAS6FYYNDLYJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/IAS6/FYYNDLYJ/FVTIAS6FYYNDLYJ.SMALL.jpg E3YL7AVFYYNDIJH jesse.hensel Water resistant fur lined baby booties made from recycled materials. Materials used in this project: Vinyl (From an old inflatable bed) Fur (From an old fox ruff) Industrial Strength Thread Hemp Twine Brass Grommets Tools: Knife Scissors Small and Large Needles Grommet Tool Hammer Assemble Mate...
By: jesse.hensel

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:24:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pillow-case-dresstop-from-Valerie/
Pillow case dress/top from Valerie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/9S38/FYYNE1U6/FJ69S38FYYNE1U6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/9S38/FYYNE1U6/FJ69S38FYYNE1U6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ6/9S38/FYYNE1U6/FJ69S38FYYNE1U6.SMALL.jpg EJCD9VFFYYNE1TN BlueRoseMama There are a lot of *beautiful* gently used pillow cases out there... unfortunately, when you buy used you can never guarantee a matched pair for your bed. But I pick the pillow cases up every so often anyhow, with this dress in mind. And the pattern is seriously so simple, that it could easily be a ...
By: BlueRoseMama

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:52:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Patch-leather-jacket/
Patch leather jacket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/TVKL/FYTCP5ZL/FYCTVKLFYTCP5ZL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/TVKL/FYTCP5ZL/FYCTVKLFYTCP5ZL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/TVKL/FYTCP5ZL/FYCTVKLFYTCP5ZL.SMALL.jpg E6FQEPAFYTCP5YV nerodiko How to patch a hole in the leather jacket? with a small piece of leather and super glue ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:13:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Plastic-Messenger-Bag-or-Purse/
Recycled Plastic Messenger Bag or Purse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/CAJ4/FAKWQ6O2/FKXCAJ4FAKWQ6O2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/CAJ4/FAKWQ6O2/FKXCAJ4FAKWQ6O2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/CAJ4/FAKWQ6O2/FKXCAJ4FAKWQ6O2.SMALL.jpg E72QXQGFT1814YS emattrose No sewing necessary!You can use an iron to fuse together grocery bags into a thick sheet of plastic.Then you can use that plastic to make a durable, waterproof, recycled, and stylish messenger bag or purse. I've seen some great instructables on different variations of the fused plastic-bag, and I th...
By: emattrose

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 22 Aug 2009 10:12:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Camoflage-Converse-Cash-Caddy/
The Camoflage Converse Cash Caddy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/G24W/FYIZ505B/FBTG24WFYIZ505B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/G24W/FYIZ505B/FBTG24WFYIZ505B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/G24W/FYIZ505B/FBTG24WFYIZ505B.SMALL.jpg EIW89XJFYIZ3P0Y MCHarm22 In this Instructable, I will show you how to turn your Converse Hi tops into Chuck Taylors with a twist. How about a camoflage zipper pocket, both stylish and functional. Perfect for keeping a few bucks handy for today's fast paced life. With em' you can run like the wind and pay your way. WARNING!...
By: MCHarm22

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:14:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Urban-Sports-Grindoes/
Urban Sports - Grindoes (Updated) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/93AK/FYG86G5P/F5D93AKFYG86G5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/93AK/FYG86G5P/F5D93AKFYG86G5P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/93AK/FYG86G5P/F5D93AKFYG86G5P.SMALL.jpg EMG5LE2FYG86G50 ddi7i4d This Instructable won the First Prize in the Converse Back to School in Style Contest. So thanks to everyone who voted for it! =)In return I uploaded a trailer, which you can see here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAj6z9PseCMThis Instructable is for everyone who likes freestyle urban sports. And f...
By: ddi7i4d

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 18 Aug 2009 08:33:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Fringe-Fleece-Hat/
A Fringe Fleece Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/25JG/FYAJLCBI/FUD25JGFYAJLCBI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/25JG/FYAJLCBI/FUD25JGFYAJLCBI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/25JG/FYAJLCBI/FUD25JGFYAJLCBI.SMALL.jpg ERUXCCWFYAJC6R4 jbayuga A kid friendly fleece hat. Materials Needed You'll need:Fleece FabricMatching ThreadA Pair Of ScissorsA Sewing Machine Cut The Fabric With the fabric folded, cut a piece 11 1/2 inches wide by 12 inches long. (If you unfold your fabric, it would be a piece that is 23 inches wide and 24 inches l...
By: jbayuga

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:53:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Enter-the-Converse-Back-to-School-in-Style-/
How To Enter the Converse Back to School in Style Contest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DX85/FXR6Y0KU/FLFDX85FXR6Y0KU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DX85/FXR6Y0KU/FLFDX85FXR6Y0KU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DX85/FXR6Y0KU/FLFDX85FXR6Y0KU.SMALL.jpg E42IAH8FY3KH9UW Contest Robot School starts soon, and everyone starts out with the same basic necessities - clothes, a backpack, school supplies, maybe a computer, and a boring dorm or bedroom. Converse wants to know: how do you take something standard-issue, and make it unique?You like to express yourself creatively, and sta...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:57:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Zipper-Purse/
Zipper Purse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/8RIL/FXA3D62L/FTM8RILFXA3D62L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/8RIL/FXA3D62L/FTM8RILFXA3D62L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/8RIL/FXA3D62L/FTM8RILFXA3D62L.SMALL.jpg ES9EMYRFXHJYARD fungus amungus A zipper purse is a purse made only of zippers. You can open it from any of the 10 different zippers it's made from. It's not the most comfortable thing around, but it's funny and easy to make.I saw one of these in a store and even as someone who's pretty unskilled on a sewing machine I figured I co...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:05:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pant-Folding-Machine/
Pant Folding Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/FVVJ/FXA2ONA2/FYMFVVJFXA2ONA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/FVVJ/FXA2ONA2/FYMFVVJFXA2ONA2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/FVVJ/FXA2ONA2/FYMFVVJFXA2ONA2.SMALL.jpg EV0BCPDFXHJY01B 247guy I hate folding clothes. I already made a T-shirt folding machine, so I decided, why not try to make a pant folding machine? It works pretty well. Once done, you will be able to lay a pair of pants on the cardboard, flip a few pieces, and have a nicely folded pair of pants.Check out my other instruct...
By: 247guy

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:03:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fused-Plastic-Rain-Coat/
Fused Plastic Rain Coat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/5TTX/FX556NQV/FFZ5TTXFX556NQV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/5TTX/FX556NQV/FFZ5TTXFX556NQV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/5TTX/FX556NQV/FFZ5TTXFX556NQV.SMALL.jpg E1ILCBIFX23W9YU don.nalezyty Learn how to make a rain coat from fused plastic bags without a sewing machine.After being caught in a torrential down pour during a recent trip to Venice and seeing the insane prices of a raincoat for our toddler, I recalled seeing an instructable about fusing plastic bags together to make a durabl...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:26:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RAM-Module-Key-Fob/
RAM Module Key Fob - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/4M8G/FWMNUKNY/FVK4M8GFWMNUKNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/4M8G/FWMNUKNY/FVK4M8GFWMNUKNY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/4M8G/FWMNUKNY/FVK4M8GFWMNUKNY.SMALL.jpg E37BXYXFWMNUIGD ndinitz In this instructable, I will show you how to, in less than twenty minutes, make a key fob out of an old RAM module. A key fob is one of those thingys that you get on a rental car saying the car model, make, name, plate number, etc. This instructable is an entry for the pocket sized contest, so you ...
By: ndinitz

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:52:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Maine-Style-Mortar-Board/
Maine Style Mortar Board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/IU5E/FVW22KSA/FNVIU5EFVW22KSA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/IU5E/FVW22KSA/FNVIU5EFVW22KSA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/IU5E/FVW22KSA/FNVIU5EFVW22KSA.SMALL.jpg EIJA8BSFVW1Z562 jleclair10 Show your "Up North" heritage at graduation with an authentic Whitetail Deer antler mortar board. Materials Materials you may need will be:-your mortar board-a set of antlers-a power drill-2 bolts w/ corresponding washers and nuts-an awl-cotton balls-duct tape Step 1: Antler Placement This ste...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:36:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mod-a-Cute-Halter-from-a-Crew-Neck-T-Shirt/
Mod a Cute Halter from a Crew Neck T Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/CA7D/WBSEP27ZXCK/FMYCA7DWBSEP27ZXCK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/CA7D/WBSEP27ZXCK/FMYCA7DWBSEP27ZXCK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/CA7D/WBSEP27ZXCK/FMYCA7DWBSEP27ZXCK.SMALL.jpg EC2QAFKVTYEP287L33 karylnewman My guy gifted me this hand-painted T shirt from recent travels with the inherent challenge - that I make it wearable. Follow these instructions and you can turn any ill-fitting souvenir T into a cute slouchy halter top you'll wear all summer. You'll need thread, a sewing machine with at least zig-...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 May 2006 15:39:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-tie-dye-an-old-white-shirt-or-a-new-shirt-/
How to tie dye an old white shirt! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/TG68/FE28DMA8/F7DTG68FE28DMA8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/TG68/FE28DMA8/F7DTG68FE28DMA8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/TG68/FE28DMA8/F7DTG68FE28DMA8.SMALL.jpg EUOJSLKFE28DLZD stinkymum Take an old white shirt suffering from the "dingies" and turn it into a rainbow masterpiece! I'll show you how. The shirt, fit to be dyed! The shirts that work best are 100% cotton, although you can use 50% cotton/50% polyester (although the results will not be so vibrant. I once tried to d...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:17:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Swarovski-Stilettos-By-Verity-Vale/
Swarovski Stilettos - By Verity Vale - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/QXX8/G4PC3DUY/FFIQXX8G4PC3DUY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/QXX8/G4PC3DUY/FFIQXX8G4PC3DUY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/QXX8/G4PC3DUY/FFIQXX8G4PC3DUY.SMALL.jpg ENUM4DPFV4LS60E Verity Vale Start off with a plain pair of firm shoes, leather based best but a firm pair of fabric shoes can work too or strappy sandals work well if your only doing the heel. It can take around 300 x4.5mm stones to do two heels and 100x3mm +100x 2.8mm flat stones to finish it off. Time wise can take anythi...
By: Verity Vale

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 25 May 2009 16:51:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Box-Pleat-Apron/
Box Pleat Apron - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/3X72/FUNOX9R0/FI63X72FUNOX9R0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/3X72/FUNOX9R0/FI63X72FUNOX9R0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/3X72/FUNOX9R0/FI63X72FUNOX9R0.SMALL.jpg E4K9J0VFUI0XLCP tumblingblocks This retro style apron has a fitted waist and a full skirt. It will keep you from getting cake batter all over your child-bearing hips, while also making you look spunkily elegant. It has box pleats at the waist, which look neat and tidy, and which spare you from having to even out a gather. (I r...
By: tumblingblocks

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 17 May 2009 19:35:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/T-Shirt-tote/
T-Shirt tote - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/N1HL/FU0HZ4XP/F60N1HLFU0HZ4XP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/N1HL/FU0HZ4XP/F60N1HLFU0HZ4XP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/N1HL/FU0HZ4XP/F60N1HLFU0HZ4XP.SMALL.jpg E6X5GK5FU0HYZ1S Shamora1288 If your mom is anything like mine, she never let you get rid of all those old t-shirts from camps, school field days, etc. Well, this project is a great way to turn these objects of sentimental value into something she can actually use! This bag can be made from any size shirt, and can be sewn by ha...
By: Shamora1288

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:01:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Checkpoint-Charlie-Hat/
Checkpoint Charlie Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/VGZO/FU5527CG/FQUVGZOFU5527CG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/VGZO/FU5527CG/FQUVGZOFU5527CG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQU/VGZO/FU5527CG/FQUVGZOFU5527CG.SMALL.jpg EGLZ3YOFT3K4DSE rachel This is a copy of a hat my friend Doc Pop brought back from (East) Germany. He got it near Checkpoint Charlie so that's what he calls it; to me it looks more like the hat Governor Tarkin is wearing when he gets insulted by Princess Leia. But either way it's cool.I made this from a thrift store bla...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 25 Apr 2009 17:26:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycle-seat-belts-and-make-the-ladies-love-you/
Recycle seat belts and make the ladies love you!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/4KIM/FTK8AM3H/FXG4KIMFTK8AM3H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/4KIM/FTK8AM3H/FXG4KIMFTK8AM3H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/4KIM/FTK8AM3H/FXG4KIMFTK8AM3H.SMALL.jpg EOHJ6AXFT7PVSXQ mhertel This is an Instructable on how to RECYCLE SEAT - BELTS from old cars, and make many useful things.Some of these include...A unisex adjustable single strap bag that the ladies will love!!A small coin wallet for women.A hammock, big enough for two that also can be used as a cargo net for the bed of s...
By: mhertel

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:14:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-brass-bird-cage-dress-in-twenty-five/
How to make a brass bird cage dress in twenty-five easy steps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/V6AA/FT7PKXU7/FVTV6AAFT7PKXU7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/V6AA/FT7PKXU7/FVTV6AAFT7PKXU7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/V6AA/FT7PKXU7/FVTV6AAFT7PKXU7.SMALL.jpg EJMPNL2FT7PKQGX Kasey This instructable will teach you how to wrangle brass sufficiently enough to create a flattering and practical dress that doubles as a functional bird cage. It's perfect for casual Fridays at the office. Steer clear of cats, coal mines, ferrets and weasels. Beginnings... Creating a functional ...
By: Kasey

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:51:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Resole-Soft-soled-Baby-Shoes-Robezzs/
Resole Soft-soled Baby Shoes (Robeez's) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/LLEP/FT7PQPLI/FUXLLEPFT7PQPLI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/LLEP/FT7PQPLI/FUXLLEPFT7PQPLI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/LLEP/FT7PQPLI/FUXLLEPFT7PQPLI.SMALL.jpg EOEBERVFT7PQPEV mrcrumley Here's a project I did back in 2006 that I figured was worthy of an Instructable. Most of our friends have kids older than ours. As such, we've been given a lot of hand-me-downs. One of the things we really loved were those soft-soled baby shoes. Unfortunately, it didn't take Fuller long to wear ho...
By: mrcrumley

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 9 Apr 2009 11:00:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Minute-Carrier-Bag-Green-Rucksack/
5 Minute Carrier Bag Green Rucksack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XHTX/FSSIHGGU/F59XHTXFSSIHGGU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XHTX/FSSIHGGU/F59XHTXFSSIHGGU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/XHTX/FSSIHGGU/F59XHTXFSSIHGGU.SMALL.jpg EELQSC8FSSIHG65 pdc I was thinking the other day of how some carrier bags are over-engineered. If you live somewhere they cannot be recycled, it seems wasteful to let them go to landfill.Then, when I saw one next to a piece of string, I had the idea for my first Instructable for re-using an old bag or two to make a si...
By: pdc

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:34:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shirt-Folder/
Shirt Folder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/9V8J/FSSIHTAP/FXS9V8JFSSIHTAP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/9V8J/FSSIHTAP/FXS9V8JFSSIHTAP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/9V8J/FSSIHTAP/FXS9V8JFSSIHTAP.SMALL.jpg E2GNCFKFSSIL0KX agnivohneb This is my first instructable so let me know if you like it.The Shirt Folder is a device made of cardboard (or any other firm material) that makes folding your shirts in 4 steps. Place, Fold, Fold, Fold.With each fold it creates strait creases on the shirt reducing the amount of wrinkles.This is a e...
By: agnivohneb

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:16:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-hair-sticks/
Make your own hair sticks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/M2PA/FSMT02H0/FKEM2PAFSMT02H0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/M2PA/FSMT02H0/FKEM2PAFSMT02H0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/M2PA/FSMT02H0/FKEM2PAFSMT02H0.SMALL.jpg E47A63BFSMSY7L9 souvenir kattunge I needed some hair sticks for my wedding and couldn't find anything I really liked so I decided to make my own.You'll need the following items:- pair of chopsticks / wooden dowels- some eye bolts- beads, wire, fish wire, other pretty items wooden chopsticks You could whittle your own sticks or yo...
By: souvenir kattunge

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 24 Mar 2009 03:47:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-your-Peeling-Flip-flops-or-shoes/
Fix your Peeling Flip flops or shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/S2G8/FSK1D5ST/FMVS2G8FSK1D5ST.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/S2G8/FSK1D5ST/FMVS2G8FSK1D5ST.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMV/S2G8/FSK1D5ST/FMVS2G8FSK1D5ST.SMALL.jpg E1DB85PFSIJLZTL sk8ter20art The other day my wife was complaining about her favorite pair of flip flops started to peel apart. So i decided to fix them for her and half way through i thought it would make a great instructable. This pair of flip flops were starting to peel all around the edges, I had already fixed a few spots...
By: sk8ter20art

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:02:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/turn-your-old-work-boots-into-step-in-shoes/
turn your old work boots into step in shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/ZHJL/FS6E82Y6/FCFZHJLFS6E82Y6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/ZHJL/FS6E82Y6/FCFZHJLFS6E82Y6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/ZHJL/FS6E82Y6/FCFZHJLFS6E82Y6.SMALL.jpg E0F0DB5FS6E82XH drean Recycle your old work boots into some easy step in ,step out shoes . materials 1.Old boots2.Strong scissors or sharp knife3.Glue cutting the top of Remove the laces.(on the photo i didn't because i made this instructable after the shoes,on the pic are my newest boots.)I didn't , but you could...
By: drean

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:11:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wedding-bouquet--boutonniere/
Wedding bouquet & boutonniere - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DVBF/FGDWR5JS/F2HDVBFFGDWR5JS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DVBF/FGDWR5JS/F2HDVBFFGDWR5JS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2H/DVBF/FGDWR5JS/F2HDVBFFGDWR5JS.SMALL.jpg EWQ3QR4FGE66LVT egirlwonder A step-by-step guide to making your own wedding bouquet (suitable for brides and bridesmaids). Save tons of $$ and get your flowers exactly how you want them to look. Also, make boutonnieres for the guys with the "scraps"! Why make your own wedding bouquet? I put together my trial bouquet & bou...
By: egirlwonder

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 18 May 2008 15:42:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How_to_Make_a_Duct_Tape_Corsage_and_Flowers/
How to Make a Duct Tape Corsage and Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/141A/FRD8695I/FT1141AFRD8695I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/141A/FRD8695I/FT1141AFRD8695I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/141A/FRD8695I/FT1141AFRD8695I.SMALL.jpg EO34BAMFRD83J0Z thatkidwithayoyo I didn't want to buy in to the wasteful "buy, wear for a few hours, throw away" corsage culture, so I decided to make a more economical, longer lasting, and greener alternative.This instructable will teach you how to make duct tape flowers and then use those flowers to make a corsage. The flowers an...
By: thatkidwithayoyo

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:26:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Washers-Game-or-Urban-Horse-Shoes/
Washers Game (or Urban Horse Shoes) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/K2BB/FRD899WJ/FJQK2BBFRD899WJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/K2BB/FRD899WJ/FJQK2BBFRD899WJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/K2BB/FRD899WJ/FJQK2BBFRD899WJ.SMALL.jpg ESM44VEFRD899VN the_Magnificent_Macak Do you like the game Horse Shoes, but unfortunately live in the city and don't have the yard space? Maybe you just can't throw those heavy metal U's. Whatever the reason, Washers is a simple game for the whole family or college student that's simple to play, quick to set up and break down anywhere...
By: the_Magnificent_Macak

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:36:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Stay-Warm-Winners/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/1HMS/FRD80785/FV91HMSFRD80785.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/1HMS/FRD80785/FV91HMSFRD80785.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV9/1HMS/FRD80785/FV91HMSFRD80785.SMALL.jpg O1DYTGQFRD80745 Contest Robot Instructables is happy to announce the winners of the Stay Warm Contest. We asked you for your best tips and tricks for fighting the cold this winter and submissions covered a variety of ways to keep that heat in. From camping trips to making new clothes to biking in comfort and more, lots of ideas ...
By: Contest Robot

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:33:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spring-Scarf-from-old-t-shirts/
Spring Scarf from old t-shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/AZWZ/FQWVVKSN/FETAZWZFQWVVKSN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/AZWZ/FQWVVKSN/FETAZWZFQWVVKSN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/AZWZ/FQWVVKSN/FETAZWZFQWVVKSN.SMALL.gif EI89H1KFQWVVKS7 dudecraft Here in the Dirty South, we've been having some unseasonably warm weather, but the nights are still pretty cool. It's that in-between time when you want a scarf, but not a heavy one. So, after being just slightly too cold on my dog walk this morning, I decided to make myself a medium weight scarf ou...
By: dudecraft

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:01:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/High-End-Fashion-Vest-from-Recycled-Plastic-Bottle/
High-End Fashion Vest from Recycled Plastic Bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/QXME/FQJZD4TD/F39QXMEFQJZD4TD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/QXME/FQJZD4TD/F39QXMEFQJZD4TD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F39/QXME/FQJZD4TD/F39QXMEFQJZD4TD.SMALL.jpg EW1L4GLFQJZL07G saleyla Be Innovative and Creative, Make a statement with a Recycled Wearable Art!Create a Fashion garment from recycled bottles for your fashion show, fashion photoshoot and promotions !This Instructable will guide you through the process, of creating a fashion vest from Recycled Water Bottles.The print ...
By: saleyla

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:43:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pantspack-The-new-look-from-Flagrant-Vagrant-Fash/
Pantspack: The new look from Flagrant Vagrant Fashion Studio - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/9PRV/FRD83KXH/FKK9PRVFRD83KXH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/9PRV/FRD83KXH/FKK9PRVFRD83KXH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/9PRV/FRD83KXH/FKK9PRVFRD83KXH.SMALL.jpg E4MSPZOFQJZD0AC Mother Natures Son Are you like me?Wait, let me rephrase that in a way that's less likely to incriminate you should a law enforcement official read your response.Do you share some entirely non-criminal inconveniences in your life that could be solved by having a hideously ugly backpack?Do you want to look like a hobo,...
By: Mother Natures Son

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:00:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-fleece-beanie/
Easy fleece beanie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/T22N/FQCTM5DV/FTZT22NFQCTM5DV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/T22N/FQCTM5DV/FTZT22NFQCTM5DV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/T22N/FQCTM5DV/FTZT22NFQCTM5DV.SMALL.jpg E1CEEVIFQCTKYM7 jianqiang The cost of this project is probably around 6 dollars tops.You can find everything at Wal-mart, if you can't just buya fleece blanket like me. Fleeceneedle and thread or a sewing machinescissorspencil(optional)ruler(optional)Fun fleece beanies that are quick to make, fleece is awesome because it doe...
By: jianqiang

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 25 Jan 2009 17:13:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocketbook-And-Pocket-Book-From-Water-Bottles/
Pocketbook And Pocket Book From Water Bottles. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/DLK6/FPQL8VS1/F1WDLK6FPQL8VS1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/DLK6/FPQL8VS1/F1WDLK6FPQL8VS1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1W/DLK6/FPQL8VS1/F1WDLK6FPQL8VS1.SMALL.jpg E1XJY9GFPQL8VP0 domestic_engineer Recycle those plastic water bottles and make a cool purse with matching notebook. The best part about the purse besides it being practically free, and recycled and unique, is that you can see what's hiding on the bottom. This instructable is just to give you an idea of how to sew with plastic bottl...
By: domestic_engineer

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:40:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Geta-Sandles/
Make Your Own Geta Sandles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/TXAY/FPQL8KZG/F6KTXAYFPQL8KZG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/TXAY/FPQL8KZG/F6KTXAYFPQL8KZG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/TXAY/FPQL8KZG/F6KTXAYFPQL8KZG.SMALL.jpg E8FDT88FPQL8KG8 carpespasm Ever wondered what the Japanese used for footwear prior to western imperialism brought Adidas to the land of the rising sun? Me neither, but if you've ever seen shows like Samurai Jack or any number of anime set in Japan's pre-industrial past you may have noticed characters wearing a type of shoe ca...
By: carpespasm

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:22:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Reflective-Dino-Hoodie/
Reflective Dino Hoodie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/G00G/FNNJYRAJ/F5AG00GFNNJYRAJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/G00G/FNNJYRAJ/F5AG00GFNNJYRAJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/G00G/FNNJYRAJ/F5AG00GFNNJYRAJ.SMALL.jpg ECZD83SFNNK1JQD fungus amungus Transform your regular hoodie into a reflective dino hoodie and be more visible at night! With some reflective spikes that use the amazing high-tech retroreflective mojo developed by 3M you'll be much easier to spot. In a city where the drivers are a bit crazy and any edge helps to avoid being run o...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:17:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-Photo-into-a-Stencil/
Turn a Photo into a Stencil! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/XAVB/FNNKD0FF/F21XAVBFNNKD0FF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/XAVB/FNNKD0FF/F21XAVBFNNKD0FF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/XAVB/FNNKD0FF/F21XAVBFNNKD0FF.SMALL.jpg EM5SITZFNNKD0FU Weissensteinburg Using just Photoshop, we're going to turn an ordinary photograph into a stencil worthy image in just a few minutes! I was bored today and decided I wanted to make a stencil. Looking through my old profile pictures on facebook, I found a particular one that I thought might make a good stencil. After ...
By: Weissensteinburg

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:45:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Poof-Dress-How-To/
Poof Dress How-To - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/POX0/FNNK6HE6/F6XPOX0FNNK6HE6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/POX0/FNNK6HE6/F6XPOX0FNNK6HE6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/POX0/FNNK6HE6/F6XPOX0FNNK6HE6.SMALL.jpg EREK7RPFNNKCTEA threadbanger Want a fashionable way to recycle your used bath poofs? This easy How-To will teach you how to make a dress with your old bath buddies!You will need about 6 or 7 bath poofs. You will also need some fabric. Find the string, cut the strong, and unravel the poof. Measuring Make measurements arou...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:59:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cold-Head-Days/
Cold Head Days - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/L13M/FNNJYB5T/FH8L13MFNNJYB5T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/L13M/FNNJYB5T/FH8L13MFNNJYB5T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH8/L13M/FNNJYB5T/FH8L13MFNNJYB5T.SMALL.jpg EXHEBPSFNNK6A7O rachel Man, hair really helps keep you warm... but hats do too! This hat took about 20 minutes to make, including taking the pictures (thanks Matt). It's warm and silly, two awesome qualities of a hat.Tools & materials:3 pieces of warm stretchy fabric in contrasting colors. You only need a couple square...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:38:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-hat-with-veil-made-out-of-sponges/
How to make a hat out of sponges - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/RN57/FNNJYALV/FXWRN57FNNJYALV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/RN57/FNNJYALV/FXWRN57FNNJYALV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/RN57/FNNJYALV/FXWRN57FNNJYALV.SMALL.jpg ER8DSN4FNNJYALJ Rine Materials Sponges, a needle, string, glue, a sharp knife, some kind of hairgrip or hairpin and a bread board. The hat Cut of the rough side of 6 green sponges and 6 pink sponges. The hat Cut the pink sponges along the side. Now you have four thin pieces. The hat Glue together four pi...
By: Rine

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:40:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Shoes/
Duct Tape Shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/LHDV/FNI3VV9V/FNOLHDVFNI3VV9V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/LHDV/FNI3VV9V/FNOLHDVFNI3VV9V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNO/LHDV/FNI3VV9V/FNOLHDVFNI3VV9V.SMALL.jpg EOV31ZHFNI3VV9O saxophones This Instructable will show you how to make duct tape shoes.This is my first instructable so please give me ideas on how to make my next one better:) Get your materials For duct tape shoes, you will need...~Duct Tape~Cardboard~Scissors~A Pen~Flip flops or shoes that fit you Trace Flip flop or s...
By: saxophones

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 15 Nov 2008 17:52:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Shirred-Fabric-Summer-Dress/
How to Make a Shirred Fabric Summer Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/C8GL/FJIVQYHV/FQSC8GLFJIVQYHV.SMALL.jpg EU71A5KFJIVOTST threadbanger This week a special SewingTips 101 will show you how to shirr fabric and create a cool new summer dress. So check out the videocheck out the video and get to work on some easy breezy summer clothes! For more DIY projects, subscribe to Threadbanger on iTunes! For this project you will need:Elastic th...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 6 Aug 2008 14:17:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ghost-Shoes/
Ghost Shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/LDI9/FLROKOW0/FDALDI9FLROKOW0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/LDI9/FLROKOW0/FDALDI9FLROKOW0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/LDI9/FLROKOW0/FDALDI9FLROKOW0.SMALL.jpg EV4OUDZFLROKNFH fungus amungus Ghost shoes are the more ethereal version of the shoes that get tossed onto telephone wires. These are solar-powered and so they charge every day to glow every night.Dedicated to Paul. Hack up a garden light I bought six garden lights for $10 and proceeded to chop them down to the bare essentials...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 3 Oct 2008 11:34:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fuzzy-Tailcoat/
Fuzzy Tailcoat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/IL49/FLKJYEAT/FEPIL49FLKJYEAT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/IL49/FLKJYEAT/FEPIL49FLKJYEAT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEP/IL49/FLKJYEAT/FEPIL49FLKJYEAT.SMALL.jpg EJUYBVOFHY0I6VM rachel I made a reversible fitted tailcoat from some leopard print fleece and curly orange knit in a mad dash for some reason a few months ago. It did not fit me quite right so I gave it to [http:///member/canida/ Christy], whom it fitted very well. She has been wearing it to various Instructables events...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:45:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-T-Shirt-Sketching/
Easy T-Shirt Sketching - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/UMYF/FL611X14/F15UMYFFL611X14.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/UMYF/FL611X14/F15UMYFFL611X14.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/UMYF/FL611X14/F15UMYFFL611X14.SMALL.jpg EH42P4DFL611W98 goosezilla Using a bleach pen you can create a rad shirt in about 15 minutes! Supplies! You will require:A t-shirt or other cloth materialA bleach penA magazine/cardboard/plastic bagA water source Insert protective lining Insert your magazine/cardboard/plastic bag inside of the shirt. Smooth the shirt do...
By: goosezilla

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:20:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Breadboard-Sweatshirt-Instant-Wearable-Ele/
Make a Breadboard Sweatshirt (Instant Wearable Electronics!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/8YSP/FJ32D49J/FRD8YSPFJ32D49J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/8YSP/FJ32D49J/FRD8YSPFJ32D49J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/8YSP/FJ32D49J/FRD8YSPFJ32D49J.SMALL.jpg ETN0SJ1FA190NKM stasterisk Are wearable electronics The Future? I think so! Here's the quickest, most versatile wearable electronics project ever, The Breadboard Sweatshirt.Mostly, wearables involve conductive thread for wiring. But that stuff jams my sewing machine, and I wanted to be able to change it if I didn't like it...
By: stasterisk

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:25:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Corsage/
How to Make a Corsage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/AJZU/FJNELJ3L/F3PAJZUFJNELJ3L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/AJZU/FJNELJ3L/F3PAJZUFJNELJ3L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3P/AJZU/FJNELJ3L/F3PAJZUFJNELJ3L.SMALL.jpg EAG2ZLVFJPYES0G Very Interesting This corsage can be made out of inexpensive materials, using either fake, or real flowers. Most of the materials for this came from the dollar store, or Wally-world, aka Walmart. Gather Materials You will need the following: Needle and Thread Ribbon Assortment Pre-made bow (sticky back is better)...
By: Very Interesting

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:30:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Corsage-Punk-style/
How to Make a Corsage (Punk-style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/FJWH/FJPYERKW/FEKFJWHFJPYERKW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/FJWH/FJPYERKW/FEKFJWHFJPYERKW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/FJWH/FJPYERKW/FEKFJWHFJPYERKW.SMALL.jpg E7C264IFJNELISP Very Interesting Who wants to be a pretty-prom-princess when you can be the...uh-hem, bad girl? Try this corsage, which can be made from either fake or real flowers. Gather your supplies What you really need is a base. I chose some good, sturdy ribbon to attach the rest of the embellishments to. You will need: Bl...
By: Very Interesting

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:04:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Sweeney-Todd-Inspired-Dress/
How to Make a Sweeney Todd Vintage Inspired Dress - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/N4X4/FH97ND6A/FCFN4X4FH97ND6A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/N4X4/FH97ND6A/FCFN4X4FH97ND6A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/N4X4/FH97ND6A/FCFN4X4FH97ND6A.SMALL.jpg EXG9WJ4FH7UZNVZ threadbanger If you ever find yourself in need of a Victorian style costume, here is how to create your own using old clothing, dye, and a sewing machine! Follow along with Corinne of Threadbanger to find out how. For more information on this project, watch the video, and for more rockin' DIY style, subscribe ...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 9 Jun 2008 09:58:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Create-a-Sweeney-Todd-Inspired-Ruffle-Shirt/
How to Create a Sweeney Todd Vintage Inspired Ruffle Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/8SWK/FH97ND87/F8K8SWKFH97ND87.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/8SWK/FH97ND87/F8K8SWKFH97ND87.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/8SWK/FH97ND87/F8K8SWKFH97ND87.SMALL.jpg ECUV7DRFH97ND8B threadbanger Here is a quick and easy way from Threadbanger to add ruffles to any plain old button-down shirt. To see more information on this and to find out how to make a Sweeney Todd inspired dress, watch the episode! Want more Threadheads diy style? Subscribe on iTunes! ! All you need is a plain button d...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 9 Jun 2008 10:16:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Backpack-From-Old-Army-Laundry-Bag-v1/
Backpack From Old Army Laundry Bag v.1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/LNTW/FHXUOKZ1/FMPLNTWFHXUOKZ1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/LNTW/FHXUOKZ1/FMPLNTWFHXUOKZ1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMP/LNTW/FHXUOKZ1/FMPLNTWFHXUOKZ1.SMALL.jpg E38BKN7FHXUOKZ5 GRAF3M3 I've been searching for an army knapsack/haversack for a looong time, and the ones I find in surplus shops cost absurd amts of money. So I figured I'd buy canvas and make one. Problem: I lost the fabric :P. One say when I was visiting the thrift store, I found an old army laundry bag, olive drab w...
By: GRAF3M3

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:15:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Put-A-Spring-In-Your-Step/
Put A Spring In Your Step - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZZ/BMX2/FHY0I5IK/FZZBMX2FHY0I5IK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZZ/BMX2/FHY0I5IK/FZZBMX2FHY0I5IK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZZ/BMX2/FHY0I5IK/FZZBMX2FHY0I5IK.SMALL.jpg EYDK50MFHY0I5I6 xclinic Hotrod your United Nude heels: Use this method to transform your United Nude Eamz shoes into a Pedestrian Vehicle! Great for ladies everywhere who are trying to be greener while maintaining their fast paced lives. Obtain Your Eamz Heel United Nude Shoes makes the Eamz heel, which is good for adap...
By: xclinic

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:20:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tshirt-for-GoodHart/
How to get a Tshirt for GoodHart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/O70M/FH9HU4OB/FUEO70MFH9HU4OB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/O70M/FH9HU4OB/FUEO70MFH9HU4OB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/O70M/FH9HU4OB/FUEO70MFH9HU4OB.SMALL.jpg E9GA3LTFH0PG9OM KentsOkay THIS INSTRUCTABLE HAS THE RECORD FOR MOST COLLABORATORS EVER!In May-June 2008, Goodhart, one of the Instructables regulars and all-around great guy, had to go in for a series of cardiac / pulmonary tests, and subsequently found out he needed a double bypass operation:[http://www.instructables.com/co...
By: KentsOkay

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:51:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ikea-Hack-STRIPA-Shoe-Rack/
Ikea Hack: STRIPA Shoe Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/SRWT/FHW8D39R/FW1SRWTFHW8D39R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/SRWT/FHW8D39R/FW1SRWTFHW8D39R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/SRWT/FHW8D39R/FW1SRWTFHW8D39R.SMALL.jpg ERQJ65OFHW8D39M Nachimir Make a simple but elegant shoe rack from Ikea shelves. Shoes float out from the wall, and their own weight keeps them in the minimal looking rack. I really like the J-Me metal shoe rack that works in the same way as this one, but I want a few of these and the J-Me ones cost 50 GBP each. Home made o...
By: Nachimir

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:36:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-cool-shoes-out-of-broken-fins/
How to make cool shoes out of broken fins - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/QKLQ/FHEJ19MR/FBWQKLQFHEJ19MR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/QKLQ/FHEJ19MR/FBWQKLQFHEJ19MR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/QKLQ/FHEJ19MR/FBWQKLQFHEJ19MR.SMALL.jpg E85GUINFHIK6HIN silver912targa Hi all, This is my first Instructable and I hope you like it. Last summer my dad bought me a pair of fins and I used them so much that they're broken. He wanted to discard them but I had a better destination for them. Cool new shoes!! Pictures of how badly I abused them. They're not only broken...
By: silver912targa

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:41:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-rescue-a-stinky-T-shirt-Coping-with-strong/
How to rescue a stinky T-shirt (Coping with strong body odor) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/OJYN/FHEJ19FY/FDFOJYNFHEJ19FY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/OJYN/FHEJ19FY/FDFOJYNFHEJ19FY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/OJYN/FHEJ19FY/FDFOJYNFHEJ19FY.SMALL.jpg EPNH2OMFHEJ19G0 nobodysfool This is my first instructable and I apologize if my instructions are not too clear cause maybe my english is not good enough. This instructable is about transforming a T-shirt that is affected by a strong body odor, so you can use it again without worrying about it. I´m sure there are others lik...
By: nobodysfool

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:16:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-plastic-tote-bag-from-recycled-plast/
Make your own plastic tote bag from recycled plastic bags - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/XW33/FEQ4B045/FETXW33FEQ4B045.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/XW33/FEQ4B045/FETXW33FEQ4B045.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/XW33/FEQ4B045/FETXW33FEQ4B045.SMALL.jpg E3PTWP7FEQ4B02J user669 Have you ever wanted to do something with all those plastic bags from the market? Maybe you don't have a recycling center that will take them near you. With a little time and creativity you can make some pretty cool stuff like this big tote bag. I know that this may not be the first on this subje...
By: user669

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:15:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Picnic-Blanket-Backpack-Out-of-T-Shi/
How to Make a Picnic Blanket Backpack Out of T-Shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/LW6U/FH2CGCII/FH0LW6UFH2CGCII.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/LW6U/FH2CGCII/FH0LW6UFH2CGCII.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/LW6U/FH2CGCII/FH0LW6UFH2CGCII.SMALL.jpg E1J0U9ZFH2CGCID threadbanger Do you have an abundance of extra t-shirts lying around that you have no use for? Do they not fit you or are they too worn out? Well, with the help of Threadbanger you can take those t-shirts and make your own Picnic Blanket Backpack! All you need is 10 shirts to make blanket, backpack, and even ...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 6 Jun 2008 09:03:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Rain-Poncho-out-of-a-Shower-Curtain/
How to Make a Rain Poncho out of a Shower Curtain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/ZJ3B/FH16HP6Z/FK5ZJ3BFH16HP6Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/ZJ3B/FH16HP6Z/FK5ZJ3BFH16HP6Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK5/ZJ3B/FH16HP6Z/FK5ZJ3BFH16HP6Z.SMALL.jpg ED6VV7JFH16HP75 threadbanger Rob and Corinne of Threadbanger are at it again, this time re-using and recyling a shower curtain! Take one of your shower curtains and make it into a unique rain poncho following these directions. For more info, watch the video! Want to make more recycled and individual fashion? Subscribe to Th...
By: threadbanger

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:29:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Shirt-shop-How-To/
The Shirt shop: How To - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/6ORE/FGJRXV14/FUQ6OREFGJRXV14.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/6ORE/FGJRXV14/FUQ6OREFGJRXV14.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/6ORE/FGJRXV14/FUQ6OREFGJRXV14.SMALL.jpg ERJNJK9FGJVHPQL vanpaun Have you all head bout the new shirt shop? Its pretty BA. I recommend checking it out here. This Instructable details the using of it. Select your Product. Do you want those Robot Thongs, or If thats not your style, maybe a hoodie......with a zipper? Select what clothes you want, then go on to th...
By: vanpaun

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 22 May 2008 15:34:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Fancy-Flipflops/
How to make Fancy Flipflops - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/T4EF/FGHSZ9L3/FPOT4EFFGHSZ9L3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/T4EF/FGHSZ9L3/FPOT4EFFGHSZ9L3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/T4EF/FGHSZ9L3/FPOT4EFFGHSZ9L3.SMALL.jpg EG3P498FGHSZ9KT ean5 I've been appalled at the price for anything related to weddings, so I bought some cheap flipflops and dressed them up with lace. The cost was $2.50 for flipflops and $1 for 1 yard of lace. Time spent was less than 30 minutes. Materials Pair of Flipflops in the correct size, thong-style $2.50 a...
By: ean5

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 21 May 2008 08:46:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-unique-hat-from-a-stuffed-animal/
Make a unique hat from a stuffed animal - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/CDOW/FGG6CI4C/FDOCDOWFGG6CI4C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/CDOW/FGG6CI4C/FDOCDOWFGG6CI4C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/CDOW/FGG6CI4C/FDOCDOWFGG6CI4C.SMALL.jpg E95BXP1FGG6CI4A UltriconConvoy Recycle old teddy bears by turning them into warm hats. Get a big stuffed animal and choppy-choppy You'll need a large stuffed animal for this project. So bone up on your ring toss skills: get out there and win one at the local fair. No, seriously, try checking out Goodwill. They have stuffed a...
By: UltriconConvoy

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 20 May 2008 10:09:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Repair-Hiking-Boots/
How to Repair Hiking Boots - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/1NOV/FGEF2P7T/FQE1NOVFGEF2P7T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/1NOV/FGEF2P7T/FQE1NOVFGEF2P7T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/1NOV/FGEF2P7T/FQE1NOVFGEF2P7T.SMALL.jpg EAUC01GFGEF2P94 neffk Some notes on how I repaired my boots. Includes worn out heels and breaks in the leather along the boundary between the leather upper and the rubber sole. Figure out what needs fixing The heels were worn out and the leather along the edge of the sole had worn through. (I think this is an indica...
By: neffk

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 19 May 2008 20:10:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/GLITTER-SHOES--Recycled-from-ugly-worn-out--lookin/
GLITTER SHOES -Recycled from ugly worn out looking shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/60DR/FGBQ3V7F/FHV60DRFGBQ3V7F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/60DR/FGBQ3V7F/FHV60DRFGBQ3V7F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHV/60DR/FGBQ3V7F/FHV60DRFGBQ3V7F.SMALL.jpg EGE24W9FGBQ3VCM paper sack ideas This is my first Instructable so bear with me. I have been debating whether to enter in the contest or not and I think I will even though I would say I wasted some plastic bags in my process, still I feel that I rescued a pair of shoes so I guess that is the trade-off this time. I didn't know abou...
By: paper sack ideas

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 17 May 2008 15:53:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soap-Shoesmake-your-own/
Soap Shoes!(make your own) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/GUQQ/FG0IUZ8Y/FWTGUQQFG0IUZ8Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/GUQQ/FG0IUZ8Y/FWTGUQQFG0IUZ8Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/GUQQ/FG0IUZ8Y/FWTGUQQFG0IUZ8Y.SMALL.jpg EEGRZ47FG0IUZ90 MKohen These are my own version of Soap shoes, which can grind on rails, ledges, and anywhere else a skateboarder or Agressive inliner can. They use a pair of shoes, a sliding material (some sort of plastic is probably best),and some glue. You can buy "real" ones for $50-$80 but that's expensive, I don't ...
By: MKohen

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 10 May 2008 16:48:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Taxidermied-Fish-Helmet/
The Taxidermied Fish Helmet! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/I08T/FFNEHO79/FYVI08TFFNEHO79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/I08T/FFNEHO79/FYVI08TFFNEHO79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/I08T/FFNEHO79/FYVI08TFFNEHO79.SMALL.jpg E3HMQGIFFPY4C3O The Insomniac A combination of my two loves: Dead animals, and hats. Guaranteed to get attention and a laugh (and possibly a psych check.) Gather Your Materials For this project you need: A cheap, easy to drill through helmet (I used a hard hat that had been in my closet) A preserved fish or similar animal A d...
By: The Insomniac

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 2 May 2008 09:30:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-freezer-paper./
Make your own freezer paper. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/0VTX/F0H63NNB/FZM0VTXF0H63NNB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/0VTX/F0H63NNB/FZM0VTXF0H63NNB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/0VTX/F0H63NNB/FZM0VTXF0H63NNB.SMALL.jpg ELK2KQFF0H63NMF makepiesnotsense Freezer paper is good for wrapping your freezing goods, but it is even better for making stenciled clothing! A big company named Alcoa makes "Reynolds Freezer Paper" and because I hate big companies, I'm gonna show you today how to make your own freezer paper. We shall call it "Makepiesnotsense Sti...
By: makepiesnotsense

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:50:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Teeny-Tiny-Fold-Up-Shopping-Tote/
Teeny Tiny Fold-Up Shopping Tote - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/CDHV/FF3XQUMP/FIOCDHVFF3XQUMP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/CDHV/FF3XQUMP/FIOCDHVFF3XQUMP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/CDHV/FF3XQUMP/FIOCDHVFF3XQUMP.SMALL.jpg E422O1MFF3XQUMT stitchlounge Like most refashionistas out there, we try to do our part to recycle, eliminate waste, and reduce consumption. But sometimes, despite our best intentions, we don't remember to bring our reusable totebag to the grocery store. We solved this problem by creating a very memorable reusable tote bag, made...
By: stitchlounge

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:04:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Will-Those-Thriftstore-Pants-Fit-No-Dressing-Room/
Will Those Thriftstore Pants Fit? No Dressing Room? No Problem! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/VF8L/FEQHFJMN/FFHVF8LFEQHFJMN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/VF8L/FEQHFJMN/FFHVF8LFEQHFJMN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/VF8L/FEQHFJMN/FFHVF8LFEQHFJMN.SMALL.jpg EVJN3XPFEL1NFPI LindyGirlThay We crafty DIYers can often be found looking for inspiration in our local thrift and second-hand shops. You find a pair of fabulous pants (maybe they're some late 60's man-made, doubleknit , polypop concoction, or a brand new pair of Kitson jeans - with the size tag cut out) but you're not sure if t...
By: LindyGirlThay

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 8 Apr 2008 20:03:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Introducing-the-Sweat-Skirt/
Introducing the Sweatshirt skirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/RUJN/FEMY2ZBW/F1YRUJNFEMY2ZBW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/RUJN/FEMY2ZBW/F1YRUJNFEMY2ZBW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/RUJN/FEMY2ZBW/F1YRUJNFEMY2ZBW.SMALL.jpg ETRVS65FEMY2ZBY Kasasha Ok I know that skirts made from sweatsuit material(warm fuzzy knits)are not new.However I decided to take an old sweatshirt and turn it into a cute skirt, using the sleeves as nifty little pockets. Find a suitable sweatshirt I used an old sweatshirt that had a part of one sleeve missing (I used i...
By: Kasasha

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 7 Apr 2008 23:14:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/T-shirt-to-sexy-top/
T-shirt to sexy top - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/7GQH/FEMHW2MZ/F1Y7GQHFEMHW2MZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/7GQH/FEMHW2MZ/F1Y7GQHFEMHW2MZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Y/7GQH/FEMHW2MZ/F1Y7GQHFEMHW2MZ.SMALL.jpg ESWGAU6FEMHW2NG diana.cristea How to transform a boring old t-shirt into something that could make you the star of the party: turn it upside down & create some fancy pockets. Things you will need 1. Any old t-shirt, large enough to fit you. It is preferable to use a t-shirt that doesn't have big prints or things written o...
By: diana.cristea

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 5 Apr 2008 15:27:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-the-lightning-fold-when-bleaching-old-bl/
How to do the lightning fold when bleaching old black shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/8WPO/FEMY2PQG/FSR8WPOFEMY2PQG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/8WPO/FEMY2PQG/FSR8WPOFEMY2PQG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/8WPO/FEMY2PQG/FSR8WPOFEMY2PQG.SMALL.jpg EI8CLV3FEMY2PQK stinkymum Xylo0 saw the instructable for transforming old black t-shirt asked me how to do the arrow pattern effect.   As there wasn't room on the comments to explain properly (with diagrams), I am making a new instructable to explain how it is done.   The name of this fold is actually the "lightning" fol...
By: stinkymum

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:00:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soften-Stiff-Jeans/
Soften Stiff Jeans - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/1A6L/FEK9QB1V/FXR1A6LFEK9QB1V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/1A6L/FEK9QB1V/FXR1A6LFEK9QB1V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/1A6L/FEK9QB1V/FXR1A6LFEK9QB1V.SMALL.jpg EQML684FEJ2G8RA Labot2001 Just got a new pair of jeans, but they're super stiff? You could wear them in for a few months... Or you can take this nifty little shortcut =]I should probably point out that this Instructable is not typical in a number of ways. First off, if you have a pair of jeans you need to "break in", by no m...
By: Labot2001

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 4 Apr 2008 05:39:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Circumvent-No-shirt-no-shoes-no-service-regula/
Circumvent "No shirt, no shoes, no service" regulations with on-the-fly flipflops! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/J0ZS/FEG408F8/FEQJ0ZSFEG408F8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/J0ZS/FEG408F8/FEQJ0ZSFEG408F8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/J0ZS/FEG408F8/FEQJ0ZSFEG408F8.SMALL.jpg EJ7HLSQFEG407SJ nedfunnell Ever wanted to go into an establishment that advertises "No shirt, no shoes, no service"? Ever been asked to leave such an establishment for lack of footwear? Here's the solution! Note that at a distance, the model below appears to be wearing real, foot-protecting, tangible sandals. Also note that t...
By: nedfunnell

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:53:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Alternative-Ways-To-Tie-Your-Shoes/
Alternative Ways To Tie Your Shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/40C7/FEEMAM7I/FWW40C7FEEMAM7I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/40C7/FEEMAM7I/FWW40C7FEEMAM7I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/40C7/FEEMAM7I/FWW40C7FEEMAM7I.SMALL.jpg E8YQ980FEEMAM83 ShielaAngel In this intructable you will learn several different ways to tie your shoes. You will need: Shoes with laces Hands Feet or paws And ribbon for jellyshoes The Single Loop This is the shoe tieing technique called, "The Single Loop". First, make a single loop. Then take the other string and wrap ...
By: ShielaAngel

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:18:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sons-of-Boring-Black/
Son(s) of Boring Black! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/0O50/FE7ITWLP/F5D0O50FE7ITWLP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/0O50/FE7ITWLP/F5D0O50FE7ITWLP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/0O50/FE7ITWLP/F5D0O50FE7ITWLP.SMALL.jpg EG9RWZWFE7ITVSA stinkymum Many of you seemed to like the instructable regarding how to turn a "boring old black t-shirt into something else, using bleach," http://www.instructables.com/id/Transforming-a-boring-old-black-t-shirt-using-blea/ so I am submitting this second one which will tell you how to make some more interesti...
By: stinkymum

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:45:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/15-Minute-Halter-Top/
15-Minute Halter Top (T-shirt hacks contest) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/P5G7/FE5XT516/FD4P5G7FE5XT516.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/P5G7/FE5XT516/FD4P5G7FE5XT516.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/P5G7/FE5XT516/FD4P5G7FE5XT516.SMALL.jpg EGWAC3VFE5XT52S Smexy Dead Need a halter top RIGHT FREAKING NOW? Here's how to make a stylish, no-sew top in just 15 minutes with an old T-shirt and a pair of scissors. You will need: For this project you will need: A T-shirt A pair of scissors I know, you might have to go to some kind of T-shirt-hacking specialty store...
By: Smexy Dead

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 Mar 2008 17:48:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Transforming-a-boring-old-black-t-shirt-using-blea/
Transforming a boring old black t-shirt using bleach! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/YAHU/FE4X9YJP/FS2YAHUFE4X9YJP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/YAHU/FE4X9YJP/FS2YAHUFE4X9YJP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/YAHU/FE4X9YJP/FS2YAHUFE4X9YJP.SMALL.jpg EUP3ZIYFE4X9YJS stinkymum Do you have a few boring old black t-shirts that you are sick of? Here's a way to transform them into "something else". It's sort of like tie-dying, but using bleach to remove the dye, instead of adding dyes. It's also a much quicker process, which I am sure "the have-it-nows" will appreciate! ...
By: stinkymum

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:16:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Buit-in-T-Shirt-Belt/
Buit-in T-Shirt Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9T/ZR0U/FE3IPVDP/F9TZR0UFE3IPVDP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9T/ZR0U/FE3IPVDP/F9TZR0UFE3IPVDP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9T/ZR0U/FE3IPVDP/F9TZR0UFE3IPVDP.SMALL.jpg ESWGV1VFE3IPVUU HazardRush In this "Instructable," I will show you how to make an awesome little "hack" for your t-shirt. It is a "belt" that runs along the bottom of your shirt. You can also use this method on sleeves. Aside from looking totally awesome, I have discovered that it also serves as a good conversation piece. P...
By: HazardRush

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:27:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Keychain---Pocket-Sized-Entry/
Duct Tape Keychain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/JPJE/FE1M4U1S/FLCJPJEFE1M4U1S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/JPJE/FE1M4U1S/FLCJPJEFE1M4U1S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/JPJE/FE1M4U1S/FLCJPJEFE1M4U1S.SMALL.jpg EV4D799FE1M4U2K Dorkfish92 This Instructable shows you how to create a small Duct Tape keychain that is very versatile and can be carried almost everywhere. Difficulty: Easy Time: 5-10 minutes Note: This is my first published Instructable, so constructive criticism is welcome. Collect Materials & Tools Collect the follow...
By: Dorkfish92

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:07:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Enter-T-Shirt-Hacks/
How To Enter the T-Shirt Hacks Speed Contest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/BMWY/FE1M4T79/F5MBMWYFE1M4T79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/BMWY/FE1M4T79/F5MBMWYFE1M4T79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/BMWY/FE1M4T79/F5MBMWYFE1M4T79.SMALL.gif ELDPOS1FE1M4UU7 Contest Robot Have some old or boring t-shirts lying around? Then use them for your next DIY project! Cut 'em, sew 'em, dye 'em, print on 'em, add electronics, or decorate 'em with LEDs, googley eyes, and fringe -- whatever you need to make them fabulous.So do you have some tips for making a dull shirt fantastic?...
By: Contest Robot

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:15:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoe-leather-coin-purse/
Shoe leather coin purse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/91JN/FDSE950B/FVM91JNFDSE950B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/91JN/FDSE950B/FVM91JNFDSE950B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/91JN/FDSE950B/FVM91JNFDSE950B.SMALL.jpg EQOPVEBFDSE950H pink bat This is a coin purse I made for the new "golden dollars" . My 3 year old son was watching "Robin Hood " + Grandpa throwing out old shoes = cool place to stash change. I really love the feel of the dollar coins and needed something to put them in to keep them from the bottom of my backpack. Wat...
By: pink bat

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:36:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/T-shirt-Designs-with-Stencils-and-Bleach/
T-shirt Designs with Stencils and Bleach (updated with robot image for download) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/PKBY/FDSE94TG/FDPPKBYFDSE94TG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/PKBY/FDSE94TG/FDPPKBYFDSE94TG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDP/PKBY/FDSE94TG/FDPPKBYFDSE94TG.SMALL.jpg EX141WIFDHGJTFF mikeasaurus Make your own awesome t-shirt designs using stencils and a simple solution of bleach and water. This project requires minimal tools, and it comes together fairly easily. **update** The robot stencil shown is now available for download Enough talk, let's get started! Gather materials Here's wh...
By: mikeasaurus

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