http://www.instructables.com Fri, 1 Jun 2012 13:08:01 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Displays-with-recycled-materials/
Displays with recycled materials. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/ODTP/GNINEUX5/F99ODTPGNINEUX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/ODTP/GNINEUX5/F99ODTPGNINEUX5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/ODTP/GNINEUX5/F99ODTPGNINEUX5.SMALL.jpg E2TT009GNINEUX1 LuzminasCorner I'm a crafter, and use to go to Craft Shows and fairs to sell my products. But, have a nice stand with great displays is something difficult to get, if you don't have enough $$$ to invest on it. Well, I will show you how to make a simple display for handbands, bracelets or whatever kind of jewerly ...
By: LuzminasCorner

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 10 May 2011 22:40:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cosy-slippers-from-your-old-woolly-jumper/
Cosy slippers from your old woolly jumper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/6UJO/GMX1SXP9/FH26UJOGMX1SXP9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/6UJO/GMX1SXP9/FH26UJOGMX1SXP9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH2/6UJO/GMX1SXP9/FH26UJOGMX1SXP9.SMALL.jpg E50SUY3GMX1SQ8K ThePrintPlace Whoops....Shrunk your favourite woolly in the wash? Never mind, try making these cosy slippers and you should have plenty left to make other goodies (more instructables to follow). These lovely warm slippers can be made in an evening if you are stitching by hand. If you have a sewing machine you co...
By: ThePrintPlace

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 4 May 2011 22:37:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/IRON-SQUIRREL-MARK-I/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/6464/GMSXH9ET/FNF6464GMSXH9ET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/6464/GMSXH9ET/FNF6464GMSXH9ET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNF/6464/GMSXH9ET/FNF6464GMSXH9ET.SMALL.jpg EGPZSDUGMSXIH4F M.C. Langer Need some ideas of how to use your bathroom plastic garbage? This is Iron Squirrel Mark II (2008), one of my first sculptures using a base of plastic bottles and caps. You assembly these and the apply epoxic and paint for a best finish. Materials: For the limbs: Deodorant plastic caps Pi...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 22 Apr 2011 20:11:40 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminium-pendant/
Aluminium pendant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE2/4TX3/GMQ2L0OH/FE24TX3GMQ2L0OH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE2/4TX3/GMQ2L0OH/FE24TX3GMQ2L0OH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE2/4TX3/GMQ2L0OH/FE24TX3GMQ2L0OH.SMALL.jpg EXIUIOAGMQ2L0MX LuzminasCorner To make a personalized aluminium pendant like this one, you will need: 1 aluminium can goggles cutter scissors sanding paper for metal 320 tweezers for jewerly  punch a piece of wood alcohol and cloth Well, I don't speak a very good english, but Googles helps me a lot, so follow me by this images.....
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:26:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repurpose-coffee-cups-into-a-cute-desk-orga/
How to repurpose coffee cups into a cute desk organizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/X0JJ/GMIGGJS8/FX9X0JJGMIGGJS8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/X0JJ/GMIGGJS8/FX9X0JJGMIGGJS8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX9/X0JJ/GMIGGJS8/FX9X0JJGMIGGJS8.SMALL.jpg E6GI2LJGMQ2KW1B tweedledoo I work in a coffee company and one thing that's freely available to me are coffee cups. Needless to say, I use them everyday. More than 5 a day. (Gah, I feel the heartburn) and I see them lying waste too. (Criminal! Such a waste of paper. )  Now I was determined to repurpose some of them (the clean...
By: tweedledoo

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:13:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/25-Unique-Uses-for-Pantyhose/
25 Unique Uses for Pantyhose - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/GDOP/GVKGJH5R/F08GDOPGVKGJH5R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/GDOP/GVKGJH5R/F08GDOPGVKGJH5R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F08/GDOP/GVKGJH5R/F08GDOPGVKGJH5R.SMALL.jpg ECNH5R6GLLI7JWR Carleyy The life span of your average pantyhose is, what, 2 months? I have actually had some pantyhose for years, but thats because I only wear them a couple times a year.  So lets say you get 5 good uses out of a pair of pantyhose - what else can you do with them? I did a little research and found a bunch...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:22:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Egg-Carton-Flower-Lights/
Egg Carton Flower Lights - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/NGIX/GM9QKGLS/FUZNGIXGM9QKGLS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/NGIX/GM9QKGLS/FUZNGIXGM9QKGLS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/NGIX/GM9QKGLS/FUZNGIXGM9QKGLS.SMALL.jpg ENQ2JONGM9QKGLK mcco4371 Today, I thought it would be fun to give you instructions on how to make a string of flower lights out of empty egg cartons. This project is pretty simple, but it can be time consuming. It takes me about 2-3 hours to finish a string of 20 lights.  Gather Your Materials For this project you will n...
By: mcco4371

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:01:52 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/New-Robo-planters/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/YXZV/GLL5006W/FVAYXZVGLL5006W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/YXZV/GLL5006W/FVAYXZVGLL5006W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/YXZV/GLL5006W/FVAYXZVGLL5006W.SMALL.jpg E3UZZ3KGLL4ZYBK M.C. Langer If you liked my robo-planters instructable (http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-rare-planters-re-using-home-junk/), you will like the new robo-planters I made with junk. You will see strange materials as toilet floats, a plastic box from an inflatable jetsky, damaged kitchen aiders and coffe makers...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:38:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-made-Postcards-from-recycled-materials-FREE/
Home-made Postcards from recycled materials - FREE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/946R/GLDDSCA0/FCP946RGLDDSCA0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/946R/GLDDSCA0/FCP946RGLDDSCA0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCP/946R/GLDDSCA0/FCP946RGLDDSCA0.SMALL.jpg EAZTQ14GLDDSC2L ATTILAtheHUNgry Letters are great.  But let's be honest, we don't always have time (or enough to say) to write an entire full-length letter to everyone.  But what we do always have are old cereal boxes, magazines, and calendars. Being as I currently live in Japan, thousands of miles from my friends and family, wri...
By: ATTILAtheHUNgry

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:49:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Hackers-Wallet-v10-using-reclaime/
How to make a Hacker's Wallet v.1.2 using reclaimed materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SMALL.jpg EML2BDWGLC26KTZ royshearer This document will show you how to make a Hacker's Wallet, a wallet made from recyclates that is easy to make, repair and hack. The project is housed at www.openthing.org/products/hackerswallet . Features in this version: A long pocket for UK bank notes with a small opening at the bottom. Two pock...
By: royshearer

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:29:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-vibroinsects-using-discarded-mice-Go-Team-M/
Build vibroinsects using discarded mice - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/PNFX/GKLJ2E6O/FZOPNFXGKLJ2E6O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/PNFX/GKLJ2E6O/FZOPNFXGKLJ2E6O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/PNFX/GKLJ2E6O/FZOPNFXGKLJ2E6O.SMALL.jpg E65P9FEGKLJ60HT M.C. Langer This project is for age group 18+. As I promised in my last instructable (http://www.instructables.com/id/Ideas-for-discarded-mice-reuse-GO-TEAM-MOUSE/), I will show you how to make insects reusing damaged mice. But they won't be only insects. They will be vibroinsects!! :-) First, I will make a m...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 3 Mar 2011 02:19:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/An-ashtray-in-can/
An ashtray in can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/OTQG/GKLJ6A4K/F4QOTQGGKLJ6A4K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/OTQG/GKLJ6A4K/F4QOTQGGKLJ6A4K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/OTQG/GKLJ6A4K/F4QOTQGGKLJ6A4K.SMALL.jpg EULLUYEGKLJ6A4Q Sydneysyd Necessary equipment : 1 pair of scissors 1 can 1-Cut the top of the can 2-Creation of strips Creation of strips Cut regular strips with scissors as well from the width as from the length. The depth depends on you, stop scissors where you wish your depth. 3-The folding Fold strips ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:01:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Ideas-for-discarded-mice-reuse-GO-TEAM-MOUSE/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/MPB1/GKLJ5RKE/F68MPB1GKLJ5RKE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/MPB1/GKLJ5RKE/F68MPB1GKLJ5RKE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/MPB1/GKLJ5RKE/F68MPB1GKLJ5RKE.SMALL.jpg EBK9L1MGKLJ5R2G M.C. Langer Taking advantage of the Keyboard Vs. Mouse Speed Challenge, I want to share with you some of my reused mice old ideas. You can use an old mouse in many ways, for example: As an animal head (like a dinosaur) As a battle droid head Make a scorpion and other kind of bug, and use them as de...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 27 Feb 2011 03:09:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bookshelf-Re-purposed-into-Bed/
Bookshelf Re-purposed into Bed! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/V7Z0/GC7F5ITU/FMFV7Z0GC7F5ITU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/V7Z0/GC7F5ITU/FMFV7Z0GC7F5ITU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/V7Z0/GC7F5ITU/FMFV7Z0GC7F5ITU.SMALL.jpg EYB6SU7GC4G90HM Carleyy I have been living in San Francisco now for 6 weeks.  Since I didn't know how long I was going to be here I slept on a mattress on the floor for the first 5 weeks instead of throwing down hundreds of dollars for a bed-frame. After organizing and tidying up the instructables office a couple weeks ag...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:08:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-can-woven-cuff-bracelet/
Recycled can woven cuff bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F97/C62Z/GJQEH81O/F97C62ZGJQEH81O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F97/C62Z/GJQEH81O/F97C62ZGJQEH81O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F97/C62Z/GJQEH81O/F97C62ZGJQEH81O.SMALL.jpg ELJJX35GJQEKSK7 whynotnow? I've seen many woven cuff bracelets made of fabric or paper. I wondered if a colorful soda can could be cut up and used, instead. Hmmmm...hence my version of a woven cuff bracelet. Overall time spent was about 1-1 1/2 hrs.  I actually worked on it, off and on, for about a week. Some trial and error ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:58:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Metal-Measuring-Tape-Wine-Tote/
Metal Measuring Tape Wine Tote - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/BGPC/GI0TKA48/FCABGPCGI0TKA48.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/BGPC/GI0TKA48/FCABGPCGI0TKA48.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/BGPC/GI0TKA48/FCABGPCGI0TKA48.SMALL.jpg EA21NCFGI0TKA3E pepperjordan My husband salvaged 75 feet of measuring tape at the dump a couple months ago. He tucked it away until bringing it out the other day with the idea to create a basket. He struggled to create something for awhile before giving up and that's when I stepped in. I didn't think his idea was hopeless and ...
By: pepperjordan

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 3 Jan 2011 07:55:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Belt-Sander-Belt-MessengerLaptop-Bag/
Belt Sander Belt Messenger/Laptop Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SMALL.jpg EPT030QGGK2AR2B needs_more_to_do Yes indeed, a laptop bag made from the belt of a belt sander. I know how excited you are but.....      Why use the old belt? -The belt is toughER than nails. Aluminum oxide is incredibly tough and the thick canvas backing is everything-resistant. -Recycling is both trendy and good for the environm...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:36:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/FAIRY-COSTUME-from-plastic-milk-jugs-recycle-craf/
FAIRY COSTUME from plastic milk jugs: recycle crafting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/WCMJ/GI0TCV2Y/FZCWCMJGI0TCV2Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/WCMJ/GI0TCV2Y/FZCWCMJGI0TCV2Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/WCMJ/GI0TCV2Y/FZCWCMJGI0TCV2Y.SMALL.jpg EBN1KLMGI0TCQNW cdawisconsin My daughter wants to have a Spring Fairy Birthday Party this year where all her friends can dress up like little flower fairies and earn their wings by saving Summer from the evil Snow Queen.  Where do they come up with this stuff =) Lots to do in planning a birthday party but first things first,  ...
By: cdawisconsin

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:05:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Paper-Bowl/
Recycled Paper Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/MOMT/GHZ6XP22/FW8MOMTGHZ6XP22.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/MOMT/GHZ6XP22/FW8MOMTGHZ6XP22.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/MOMT/GHZ6XP22/FW8MOMTGHZ6XP22.SMALL.jpg EXE0F5MGHZ56XR3 jnifrwebb I made mine using mostly recycled crayon wrappers, but any paper will work, junk mail, magazines, etc. All you need is: water scrap paper  old blender tape plastic wrap or plastic grocery bag plastic or glass bowl a towel, or felt squares glitter (optional) Soak Paper Everyone is making recycled...
By: jnifrwebb

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Dec 2010 20:46:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/This-is-a-Christmas-ornament/
This is a Christmas ornament - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/BM1E/GHTLR1QI/FXTBM1EGHTLR1QI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/BM1E/GHTLR1QI/FXTBM1EGHTLR1QI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/BM1E/GHTLR1QI/FXTBM1EGHTLR1QI.SMALL.jpg ETLYP94GHTLLJ9R belsey You may think it looks like an empty vitamin bottle, but the truth is, this is not just one, but many different Christmas tree ornaments waiting to happen.... All you will need is a box cutter, some ribbon, and possibly a small soldering iron plus scrap wrapping paper, depending on which version(s)...
By: belsey

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 19 Dec 2010 16:30:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Compact-Discs-CDs/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K23A/GHRSTKNE/F0XK23AGHRSTKNE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K23A/GHRSTKNE/F0XK23AGHRSTKNE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0X/K23A/GHRSTKNE/F0XK23AGHRSTKNE.SMALL.jpg OOH2UMOGHFJYHLZ depotdevoid What should we do with all those old CD's?  Compact discs and even DVD's are old technology, on the way out!  What are you supposed to do with all those shiny discs lying around?  Throw them in the landfill!? Here at instructables, we've got plenty of ideas to help you reuse and repurpose your pile...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 17 Dec 2010 05:11:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Knifty-Knitter-Loom-Stand-for-FREE/
Knifty Knitter Loom Stand for FREE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZE/NFEX/GH8AASWE/FZENFEXGH8AASWE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZE/NFEX/GH8AASWE/FZENFEXGH8AASWE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZE/NFEX/GH8AASWE/FZENFEXGH8AASWE.SMALL.jpg EMBLDKUGH8AANV5 TabbyDeAnne The ultimate upcycled loom stand for the knifty knitter looms This cost me $0 dollars to make! Very affordable! Materials you will need: • Old camera tripod (from my dad’s days as a want to be photographer) • Long Loom (given to me by a friend who gave up on knitting) • 4 or more skewers (l...
By: TabbyDeAnne

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 7 Dec 2010 19:51:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Designer-vases-from-used-coffee-cups/
Designer vases from used coffee cups - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/PX4E/GGPF4KJU/F8OPX4EGGPF4KJU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/PX4E/GGPF4KJU/F8OPX4EGGPF4KJU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/PX4E/GGPF4KJU/F8OPX4EGGPF4KJU.SMALL.jpg EBOD9QSGGPF44KC makendo Styrofoam cups are light, cheap, and insulating, but flimsy and rarely recycled. Here's a way of transforming a used styrofoam cup into a similarly-sized vase of your own design. It costs nothing, only takes a few minutes, is ridiculously easy to do, and every vase/pot will be unique. It's an intere...
By: makendo

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Dec 2010 19:48:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Reusable-Coffee-Cozy/
Recycled Reusable Coffee Cozy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/Q5PF/GGPETEV5/FTDQ5PFGGPETEV5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/Q5PF/GGPETEV5/FTDQ5PFGGPETEV5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/Q5PF/GGPETEV5/FTDQ5PFGGPETEV5.SMALL.jpg EIZATSRGGC2UXIT Kman77 This tutorial will show you how to create a reusable coffee cozy out of old belts using basic tools and skills. With the cold winter weather setting in its the perfect earth friendly stocking stuffer for coffee lovers everywhere. Step #1 Materials This project requires: - Old belt (fabric or ...
By: Kman77

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 24 Nov 2010 06:34:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Refurbish-an-Old-Wicker-Basket/
Refurbish an Old Wicker Basket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/3KH5/GGPEXQPJ/F0I3KH5GGPEXQPJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/3KH5/GGPEXQPJ/F0I3KH5GGPEXQPJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/3KH5/GGPEXQPJ/F0I3KH5GGPEXQPJ.SMALL.jpg EYJTTGYGGPEXQMW boston09 So my mom had an old wicker basket that I had broken the handles off when I was younger. And since her birthday is coming up I decided to fix it up for her. So I used an old leather belt to make some new strong handles. I hope you and my mom like it.  Materials Materials: (1)-An old leather belt ...
By: boston09

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 23 Nov 2010 02:44:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Money-Muncher-from-an-old-tennis-bal/
How to make a Money Muncher from an old tennis ball - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/6FU0/GGPEXJQ0/FCD6FU0GGPEXJQ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/6FU0/GGPEXJQ0/FCD6FU0GGPEXJQ0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/6FU0/GGPEXJQ0/FCD6FU0GGPEXJQ0.SMALL.jpg EAHLFU1GGPF3HOJ sharon13m This project was created as a fun way to save money and create a new use for old tennis balls.  Being a very simple project that uses minimal resources, it is a great project for anyone with a tennis ball and a bit of an imagination.  What you will need: -Tennis Ball -Marker -Ziptie (or something s...
By: sharon13m

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 22 Nov 2010 07:03:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-normal-shoes-into-slip-ons-with-inner-tubes/
Make laced shoes into slip-ons with inner tubes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/YEGQ/GG2BCOFK/FRTYEGQGG2BCOFK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/YEGQ/GG2BCOFK/FRTYEGQGG2BCOFK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/YEGQ/GG2BCOFK/FRTYEGQGG2BCOFK.SMALL.jpg EYYMF4TGG2BCO0H jacco1997 I got tired of my bike's pedals catching my laces, so I decided to ditch my laces and go for something else. I ended up with using inner tubes to turn them into slip-ons. They stretch out to put your foot in, and stretch back tight. Mine are incredibly comfortable and very convenient. All you need ...
By: jacco1997

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Nov 2010 15:03:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Tire-Sandals-a-guide-to-comfy-hand-crafted-footwe/
Tire Sandals: a guide to comfy hand-crafted footwear. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/VQ8Q/GFRWRU6L/FU3VQ8QGFRWRU6L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/VQ8Q/GFRWRU6L/FU3VQ8QGFRWRU6L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/VQ8Q/GFRWRU6L/FU3VQ8QGFRWRU6L.SMALL.jpg EWXUN9OGFRWRU1U RGR_375 Materials needed: Tire Bicycle innertube Shoegoo Cardstock/heavy paper Tools required: Jigsaw Drill Chisel 1/2in Scissors Ruler Marker Utility knife Scrollsaw/bandsaw Create the pattern Create the outline by tracing a pair of flip-flops on some cardstock( i actually used an empty cereal box). P...
By: RGR_375

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:05:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-hand-make-beautiful-postcards-from-recycled/
make beautiful postcards from recycled materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/9ZKX/GF7B3DRW/FZ49ZKXGF7B3DRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/9ZKX/GF7B3DRW/FZ49ZKXGF7B3DRW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/9ZKX/GF7B3DRW/FZ49ZKXGF7B3DRW.SMALL.jpg EZPWIUNGF80DZ71 tbcross This is my first ible so please comment I want to make it as good as I can. I was inspired by AlpineButterfly's postcard kit project and postcrossings to make my own postcards. Writing is definitely a lost art and having something handmade come in the mail is pretty much unheard of. I wanted to make...
By: tbcross

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 14 Oct 2010 05:10:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Sensory-ball-from-recycled-rubber/
Sensory ball from recycled rubber - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/7E54/GF80CUX5/FP87E54GF80CUX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/7E54/GF80CUX5/FP87E54GF80CUX5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP8/7E54/GF80CUX5/FP87E54GF80CUX5.SMALL.jpg E5O8PTYGF80CUWT supersoftdrink Some kids (and adults) like touching things with different textures.  Josh had an old inner tube after his bike got a flat, so I cut it apart to make a ball for our little boy.  It didn't take very long, but it was difficult to finish because my three year old kept trying to grab it before it was do...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 14 Oct 2010 01:49:40 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Postcard-Kit-from-T-Shirt/
Recycled Postcard Kit from T-Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/6ZN5/GF5IRW8Z/FVM6ZN5GF5IRW8Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/6ZN5/GF5IRW8Z/FVM6ZN5GF5IRW8Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/6ZN5/GF5IRW8Z/FVM6ZN5GF5IRW8Z.SMALL.jpg E2U4ASOGEVZW8I0 AlpineButterfly I love sending postcards... and getting postcards! (Well actually any mail that's not a bill) Something about having a kind, thoughtful note in your hand.   Equally fun is finding a quiet spot, mountain side or coffee shop to sit and write, or draw and paint.  So I've created this postcard kit to ta...
By: AlpineButterfly

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:44:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/44-Fanciful-Uses-for-Dud-Discs/
44 Fanciful Uses for Dud Discs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/HJ4J/GF069I79/FFEHJ4JGF069I79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/HJ4J/GF069I79/FFEHJ4JGF069I79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/HJ4J/GF069I79/FFEHJ4JGF069I79.SMALL.jpg EU8PSHUGF069I74 Puzzledd What do you do with all those dud discs? You know the kind I mean- -that CD of Joe Nobody playing Golden Oldies on nose flute that you got for $1 and are too ashamed to give to Auntie Flo after all -the CD you burnt with that one song you were obsessed with, listened to 40,000 times and never want ...
By: Puzzledd

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Oct 2010 11:00:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-glasses-from-repurposed-bottles/
Custom glasses from repurposed bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/8CCZ/GEI92VEV/FPW8CCZGEI92VEV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/8CCZ/GEI92VEV/FPW8CCZGEI92VEV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/8CCZ/GEI92VEV/FPW8CCZGEI92VEV.SMALL.jpg EZYZCZ1GE7LFDTZ zieak For our wedding we planned on purchasing pilsner or pint glasses for many of our guests.  We had intended to have our names and the date printed on them.  However, with minimum order sizes, shipping costs, and realizing that glasses with other people's names on them are not much fun we decided to ma...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 27 Sep 2010 05:09:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-fire-hydrant-using-plastic-stuff-and-a-lot/
Make a fire hydrant using plastic stuff (and a lot of instant glue) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/BUCR/GE7L4703/FPDBUCRGE7L4703.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/BUCR/GE7L4703/FPDBUCRGE7L4703.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/BUCR/GE7L4703/FPDBUCRGE7L4703.SMALL.jpg EHJB5CHGE7LF2PC M.C. Langer It was an ordinary time in life of M.C. Langer. You know, evil robo-planters, big prop guns, vibrobots with machine guns and stuff. But one day, the Publicity Dean of a Colombian university (and friend of mine) entrusted me a bizarre task: to make a fire hydrant (a tender cheesy one), who is the pet...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:30:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/10-Uses-for-Your-Old-Toothbrush/
10 Uses for Your Old Toothbrush - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/6CPT/GVIYJSAZ/FX06CPTGVIYJSAZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/6CPT/GVIYJSAZ/FX06CPTGVIYJSAZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX0/6CPT/GVIYJSAZ/FX06CPTGVIYJSAZ.SMALL.jpg EVBINV0GE7L4NN8 Carleyy Here are some handy ways to re-use your old toothbrush.  You may think this small little brush is only good for cleaning your teeth, but here are 10 ways you can keep the toothbrush cycle going including beauty and cleaning tips and tricks. Remove Crayon Marks on the Walls Use shaving cream and a...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:39:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Storage-Closet-Pond/
Build a Storage Closet Pond - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/DHFT/GDRPMV7B/FXNDHFTGDRPMV7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/DHFT/GDRPMV7B/FXNDHFTGDRPMV7B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXN/DHFT/GDRPMV7B/FXNDHFTGDRPMV7B.SMALL.jpg EY4A0XOGDRPMV79 gailgates You can build a container pond out of almost anything. This is a pond  that I built out of an old plastic storage closet. Pop off the doors and shelving I happen to have a plastic storage closet that I was ready to chuck. This gave me an idea! So, I popped off the shelving and the door. File do...
By: gailgates

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 7 Sep 2010 16:10:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Is-a-junk-washing-machine-really-junk-Usefull-mat/
Is a junk washing machine really junk? Usefull materials for cool home builds from a dead washing machine. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/4HNY/GC5ZHB93/FID4HNYGC5ZHB93.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/4HNY/GC5ZHB93/FID4HNYGC5ZHB93.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FID/4HNY/GC5ZHB93/FID4HNYGC5ZHB93.SMALL.jpg EMICPPJGC4G8J5R Dr Qui I recently took apart a junk washing machine to salvage the drum for my patio heater instructable.  I discovered that there where many other cool parts that could used again for other projects.  most of the good bits had already been plundered from this rusting piece of junk so when i discovered tha...
By: Dr Qui

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:13:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Drinking-Glasses-from-Cans/
Drinking Glasses from Cans - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/W3TD/G43EFSVG/FETW3TDG43EFSVG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/W3TD/G43EFSVG/FETW3TDG43EFSVG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FET/W3TD/G43EFSVG/FETW3TDG43EFSVG.SMALL.jpg E80L203G43EFRZC magiccowy This weekend i was in ChinaTown in Sydney and saw some cans of drink that i had never seen before. Naturally i bought them but when i drank the first i started felling a bit sick. I took the other home and in the morning tried it. I couldnt drink it either but before i threw it out i noticed that it...
By: magiccowy

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 7 Jan 2010 10:23:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Money-for-old-rope/
Money for old rope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/XH3M/GCXNP4LX/FBQXH3MGCXNP4LX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/XH3M/GCXNP4LX/FBQXH3MGCXNP4LX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/XH3M/GCXNP4LX/FBQXH3MGCXNP4LX.SMALL.jpg E6IBRGCFXR6Y9SY Jayefuu As a climber, every so often I have to retire a rope. Be it from old age or wear, it's best to replace them every 3-5 years, or sooner if they're damaged. Our university climbing club has to retire all its ropes every three years too so every three years there's about 300m of rope laying around. Ra...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:23:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Versatile-Decorative-Flower-Made-from-an-Aluminum-/
No-Weld Versatile Decorative Flower Made from an Aluminum Can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/N82E/GCJ0YU5F/F6XN82EGCJ0YU5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/N82E/GCJ0YU5F/F6XN82EGCJ0YU5F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/N82E/GCJ0YU5F/F6XN82EGCJ0YU5F.SMALL.jpg E2ZRZXKGCI8L6OH AngryRedhead Can art has been a fascination of mine because it's amazing what people can create from a soda can.  Coca-Cola is pretty major in my home state, Tennessee, and you can find soda can roofing on bird houses, wind vanes, and all sorts. Also, I'm a soda fiend and generally don't drink much coffee or te...
By: AngryRedhead

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 15 Aug 2010 22:45:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Family-Fun-Photo-Frames-from-Recycled-Materials/
Family Fun Photo Frames from Recycled Materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/Y2ZE/GCJ0Z8Y7/FQJY2ZEGCJ0Z8Y7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/Y2ZE/GCJ0Z8Y7/FQJY2ZEGCJ0Z8Y7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/Y2ZE/GCJ0Z8Y7/FQJY2ZEGCJ0Z8Y7.SMALL.jpg EA6V27VGCI8OWSH creativegirlz It is time to get together for your family to do a fun project that will satisfy all. Just dig into the old stuff, ask your children to gather their paints and brushes and make these cool Photo Frames in no time. Mom, dad and even Grandparents can do this project! What will you need? Old Cartons Co...
By: creativegirlz

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:28:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Favorite-Old-T-Shirt-New-Again/
Make Your Favorite Old T-Shirt New Again - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/JCXD/GCGUGTUH/F31JCXDGCGUGTUH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/JCXD/GCGUGTUH/F31JCXDGCGUGTUH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/JCXD/GCGUGTUH/F31JCXDGCGUGTUH.SMALL.jpg ESCC47QGCGNQMGV Ninzerbean Don't you hate it when your coolest, most favorite/lucky/sentimental old T-shirt finally is no longer fit to be seen in? This 'ible will show you how you can save the best part of your old favorite and get many more years of wear/luck and sentiment from the new one. Don't forget to vote in the sewi...
By: Ninzerbean

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Aug 2010 01:42:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycle-old-jeans-into-a-wrench-set-case/
Recycle old jeans into a wrench set case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/JMWC/GBOTJDMQ/FEEJMWCGBOTJDMQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/JMWC/GBOTJDMQ/FEEJMWCGBOTJDMQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/JMWC/GBOTJDMQ/FEEJMWCGBOTJDMQ.SMALL.jpg EU9LB9JGBQ9MWFU beberly37 No I said wrench, not wench, I can't imagine one wench let alone a whole set of them.  Anyway I have many pseudo reliable vehicles which requires me to carry tools around.  I also have spent some time unexpectedly working on my vehicles when I was poorly dressed for the occasion, this can reek havoc...
By: beberly37

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 17 Jul 2010 18:21:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-your-own-charcoal-aka-lump-charcoal/
Making your own charcoal (a.k.a. lump charcoal) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/0S5R/GBB7H4HF/FWO0S5RGBB7H4HF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/0S5R/GBB7H4HF/FWO0S5RGBB7H4HF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/0S5R/GBB7H4HF/FWO0S5RGBB7H4HF.SMALL.jpg E7S8SVOGBF5L55P TweakGeek1 (Writers note:  This is my first instructable so I'm open to constructive criticism.  If you see something that needs to be added, please let me know and I'll keep things updated.  Thanks for reading!) This instructable will show you how to make your own charcoal for grilling out or using in a smok...
By: TweakGeek1

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:01:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-out-of-Ikea-plates/
How to make a bird feeder out of Ikea plates - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/SU34/G7YFVXHY/FIVSU34G7YFVXHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/SU34/G7YFVXHY/FIVSU34G7YFVXHY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/SU34/G7YFVXHY/FIVSU34G7YFVXHY.SMALL.jpg E871Q65G7YFVXHJ PaulEl Spring is here and with it comes the birds. Why not give them a little grub with this simple, cheap, and visually pleasing bird feeder. What you'll need to get started 1. Two 12" Ikea Hultet bamboo plates 2. A 3/8-16 Carrige Bolt 12" long 3. A drill 4. Any washers, nuts, fasteners your ...
By: PaulEl

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:40:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Beta-Tape-Box/
Beta Tape Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/6GR6/GAA0X53T/FVJ6GR6GAA0X53T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/6GR6/GAA0X53T/FVJ6GR6GAA0X53T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/6GR6/GAA0X53T/FVJ6GR6GAA0X53T.SMALL.jpg EJ33ZLUGAA0X51M Rainy Day Wolf My mom was going to throw a bunch of old Beta tapes and I decided to rescue some of them for some recycle-crafts, this is the first one I figure for them... the Beta Tape Box... which is basicaly a Box covered with woven Beta tape... I've been covering boxes with different recycled materials, to ...
By: Rainy Day Wolf

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 14 Jun 2010 06:36:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Computer-Bugs/
Computer Bugs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/RMOD/F5LDFMR5/F90RMODF5LDFMR5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/RMOD/F5LDFMR5/F90RMODF5LDFMR5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/RMOD/F5LDFMR5/F90RMODF5LDFMR5.SMALL.jpg EVKRP7FF5LDFMRA nnygamer How to turn old computer parts into cute little bugs. Help save the environment at least a little plus make gifts for friends and family Tools of the trade Gather your supplies, I included but might not use each time: Pliers Solder Circuit Board (obsolete/dead) Tape Soldering Iron Super Glue Pain...
By: nnygamer

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:19:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Cup-Packaging/
Coffee Cup Packaging - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ3/NLEX/G8XPMER2/FQ3NLEXG8XPMER2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ3/NLEX/G8XPMER2/FQ3NLEXG8XPMER2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ3/NLEX/G8XPMER2/FQ3NLEXG8XPMER2.SMALL.jpg EIIRG58G8XPMAAZ AlpineButterfly I have been reading a lot lately about efforts to reduce the number of paper cups the coffee industry uses. I tote around my plastic refillable mug, and get 10 cents off (Dutch people like to be cheap) so I hadn’t thought about it much.  Until… I got yet another box in the mail.  I hate getting...
By: AlpineButterfly

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 9 May 2010 15:00:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fused-plastic-planters/
Fused plastic planters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/LB9V/G8TCESHI/FQ4LB9VG8TCESHI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/LB9V/G8TCESHI/FQ4LB9VG8TCESHI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/LB9V/G8TCESHI/FQ4LB9VG8TCESHI.SMALL.jpg EC9HC0WG8TCESHE paintphone  This is an indistructable for how to make fused plastic planters,cups,bowls anything  you think would make a shape to fuse around. The materials are  - Plastic bags ( thicker bags work better) - Iron - shinny heat blanket - sissors or a razor - somthing to shape  preperation of bags  First plug...
By: paintphone

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 5 May 2010 14:26:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Cup-Wind-Sock/
Coffee Cup - Wind Sock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/AI5D/G8C3UOPD/FRQAI5DG8C3UOPD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/AI5D/G8C3UOPD/FRQAI5DG8C3UOPD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/AI5D/G8C3UOPD/FRQAI5DG8C3UOPD.SMALL.jpg EQOWO0CG8C3JQJ6 bertus52x11 Were you ever drinking coffee and in need of a quick reading of the wind direction?  This I'ble will show you how to make a coffee cup wind sock. This is another entry for the "Coffee Cup Challenge". If you like it, don't forget to vote for me or look at my other entries (Honeycomb Sandwich, Ceili...
By: bertus52x11

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:17:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicken-Emulator-from-a-Paper-Cup/
Chicken Emulator from a Paper Cup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6V/FMNI/G7XR4GU8/F6VFMNIG7XR4GU8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6V/FMNI/G7XR4GU8/F6VFMNIG7XR4GU8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6V/FMNI/G7XR4GU8/F6VFMNIG7XR4GU8.SMALL.jpg E0UPXSJG7DYZD2O waynevanwijk Easy to make, fun for the whole family and guaranteed not to leave chicken poo all over your back yard. This is my second ever instructable and my first entry in a competition. If you think that this is fun then please vote for my entry. Thanks. Ingredients Ingredients - 1 paper cup (a recycled c...
By: waynevanwijk

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 12 Apr 2010 23:27:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Crystal-Nightlight/
Glowing Crystal Nightlight - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPX/YSTG/G6MPQ5K8/FPXYSTGG6MPQ5K8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPX/YSTG/G6MPQ5K8/FPXYSTGG6MPQ5K8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPX/YSTG/G6MPQ5K8/FPXYSTGG6MPQ5K8.SMALL.jpg E0J1PL2G6MPCMSN Random_Canadian Recently I had a large 30 year old ( I have only been using it for around 6 years) light bulb burn out so I decided to make a night light out of it. I decided to make this a low voltage DC project... You will need You will have to have basic soldering knowledge and the following materials: C...
By: Random_Canadian

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 2 Apr 2010 22:40:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/MRS-RATTATOUILLES-DE-JEUNER-UN-SAC/
Madame Rattatouille lunch sac - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/ZFUL/G7DYOW4R/F45ZFULG7DYOW4R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/ZFUL/G7DYOW4R/F45ZFULG7DYOW4R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/ZFUL/G7DYOW4R/F45ZFULG7DYOW4R.SMALL.jpg EPRTL5KG7DYJHVM sunshiine Le sac à lunch de Madame Rattatouille.  This is a Capri Sun insulated lined burlap lunch bag with plastic grocery bags for handles.  Madame Ratattouille is scurrying around to cook up a fine French dish for De'jeuner. I spelled Ratatouille this way on purpose! SUPPLIES This is a modified p...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 1 Apr 2010 10:33:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Growing-your-own-shoots-the-cheap-way/
Growing your own sprouts (shoots) the cheap way - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LHCF/G6MPGLPT/F5YLHCFG6MPGLPT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LHCF/G6MPGLPT/F5YLHCFG6MPGLPT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/LHCF/G6MPGLPT/F5YLHCFG6MPGLPT.SMALL.jpg EBNX19MG5X4MBD2 janw Do you love sprouts (shoots) as much as me? I hope so. And if you do you will know that shops sometimes ask crazy prices for them. Luckly you can grow them yourself in less than a weeks time for near to no money.  It is also great to do with kids. It is very educational and they will have a lot of...
By: janw

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:31:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/CD-Butterfly-photo-frame/
CD Butterfly photo frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/P4ZC/G68HEINS/FRMP4ZCG68HEINS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/P4ZC/G68HEINS/FRMP4ZCG68HEINS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/P4ZC/G68HEINS/FRMP4ZCG68HEINS.SMALL.jpg EDWXE8OG68GYGN7 The Rocketizer My friend really likes butterflies and has a wall of cds so I decided to make her something that used both of these. This was quite simple to make and could easily be adapted for any picture/animal/shape. Materials 1. An engraving tool of some sorts (may be similar to a dremel) 2. Cds 3. A photo ...
By: The Rocketizer

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:05:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Transparent-document-folders/
Transparent document folders - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/6Z98/G4PBOLTA/FAX6Z98G4PBOLTA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/6Z98/G4PBOLTA/FAX6Z98G4PBOLTA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/6Z98/G4PBOLTA/FAX6Z98G4PBOLTA.SMALL.jpg ETOF2KNG4D5X7WG zieak I noticed that my fiancé uses transparent envelope-like document folders frequently.  (Both as a teacher at school and for personal use.)  They seem to be slightly larger than a letter size sheet of paper and have a fold-over portion that fastens with a plastic snap.  I have no idea what they are re...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 8 Mar 2010 01:34:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/All-Weather-Trench/
All Weather Trench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/Z733/G69MUV41/F4IZ733G69MUV41.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/Z733/G69MUV41/F4IZ733G69MUV41.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/Z733/G69MUV41/F4IZ733G69MUV41.SMALL.jpg ECXH07EG68HDE8S smvite This is very wearable jacket made with 140 Capri Sun Juice pouches and a large snap closure.   The jacket is entirely sewn using a Vogue pattern (#8480).  It will keep you dry in the rain, and is very very warm!  the only pattern piece omitted were the pockets. But the jacket has set in sleeves, lap...
By: smvite

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 7 Mar 2010 23:19:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/CDDVD-Roofing-Concept/
CD/DVD Roofing Concept - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/BHVJ/G61AVS6U/FQLBHVJG61AVS6U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/BHVJ/G61AVS6U/FQLBHVJG61AVS6U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/BHVJ/G61AVS6U/FQLBHVJG61AVS6U.SMALL.jpg ETV33MYG5LEK316 Jayefuu I needed a use for old CDs and DVDs. My friend runs a website selling media items (mediamad.co.uk) and he gave me a stack of CDs and DVDs that he couldn't sell for a project of mine that never reached completion. To use them up I thought up this, and after not being able to find it on the web or ins...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:58:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-RoboGrinch/
Valentine's RoboGrinch!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/T6RM/G5KP92E2/F98T6RMG5KP92E2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/T6RM/G5KP92E2/F98T6RMG5KP92E2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/T6RM/G5KP92E2/F98T6RMG5KP92E2.SMALL.jpg ERQVK35G5KP92AQ M.C. Langer (This instructable is dedicated to my fellow brother Rodrigo, who starts a new life today; and to all the people who thinks Valentine's Day - and its Colombian equivalent: Love and Friendship Day in september- is the worst nightmare in the year) Valentine's Day: flowers, chocolates, cards, love is ...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 13 Feb 2010 23:45:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-timecapsule-Gift-box/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/2W2O/G2HE118Z/FBU2W2OG2HE118Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/2W2O/G2HE118Z/FBU2W2OG2HE118Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/2W2O/G2HE118Z/FBU2W2OG2HE118Z.SMALL.jpg E1T1WQCG2HE1187 ewout A broken timecapsule (Yes, power supply failure, thanks Apple) transformed in a beautiful gift box for the girlfriend.  Got rid of the guts and added two hincenses to the lid and body, a silk cushion and a nice photo made it complete.
By: ewout

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 4 Dec 2009 17:10:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/answers/I-would-like-to-have-a-pattern-or-something-to-hel/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Q0LAC1AFVO9RRYU sassier299 I woud like to find a way to dress up my $4.00 new t-shirt. I have seen scarfs or collars on t-shirts at craft fairs but I have forgotten how to do it and how it looks. Maybe someone can help me?
By: sassier299

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 9 Jun 2009 13:56:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Plastic-Bag-Bag/
Woven Plastic Bag Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/Z8TL/FUVSGFX7/FEAZ8TLFUVSGFX7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/Z8TL/FUVSGFX7/FEAZ8TLFUVSGFX7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/Z8TL/FUVSGFX7/FEAZ8TLFUVSGFX7.SMALL.jpg ENXX6YZFSLF8IYX dobbylvr This is an easy way to recycle. It is a simple plastic bag bag that only requires a basic knowledge of two words: over and under. The only materials that you need can be found in almost any home and the end product is useful, not just something pretty that sits on a shelf. What You'll Need For th...
By: dobbylvr

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:45:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/answers/Using-Plastic-Bottles-and-Plastic-Containers-for-G/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif QB11R8HFSZSGBCJ tpyo This is more of an answer than a question, well actually a starting point for you do to do your own research. I was just about to start using 2 liter plastic soda bottles and plastic tubs (hydroponics) for my garden. Then I began to wonder about BPA effects. As much as I wanted to use these and rec...
By: tpyo

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Apr 2009 23:21:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-Trash-into-a-Fossil/
Turn Trash into a Fossil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/VY6R/FSZSB5LJ/FEFVY6RFSZSB5LJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/VY6R/FSZSB5LJ/FEFVY6RFSZSB5LJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEF/VY6R/FSZSB5LJ/FEFVY6RFSZSB5LJ.SMALL.jpg E3WLVCYFSZSPW5W John Sielaff Welcome to Faux Fossil Building. I chose the Tyrannosaurus Rex because of my own Childhood Dreams of Owning a fossil of my very own. I will show you how to build a T-REX using recycled paper, recycled cardboard and a home made mold. Things you will need What you will need. 1. Hot Foam Cutter $...
By: John Sielaff

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 1 Apr 2009 22:40:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-and-easy-homestead-uses-for-Plastic-Bottles-/
Quick and easy homestead uses for Plastic Bottles (PET) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/0N0T/FQMXBJ5U/FRC0N0TFQMXBJ5U.SMALL.jpg EM20I24FQJZO3F5 velacreations In the not too distant past, you would buy milk, sodas, etc. in glass bottles which you would return to the store to be sterilized and used again. Now, with our disposable culture, plastic bottles have replaced this system and have consequently become one of the many banes of the landfills. We need ...
By: velacreations

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 2 Feb 2009 01:34:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Alien-flower-night-light/
Alien flower night light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEO/TFLQ/FPWWZ1IL/FEOTFLQFPWWZ1IL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEO/TFLQ/FPWWZ1IL/FEOTFLQFPWWZ1IL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEO/TFLQ/FPWWZ1IL/FEOTFLQFPWWZ1IL.SMALL.jpg EE8WOBLFPWWTTQW belsey Start drinking milk! To create this light you will need the plastic from 10 gallons of milk in addition to the DIY lamp standards such as electrical wires, switch, plug, etc.There are many variations to this polyhedron theme. Dan made a good instructable on the subject. To make mine I modified a sim...
By: belsey

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:25:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Gift-Box-from-a-Cereal-Box/
Gift Box from a Cereal Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBC/ZYNS/FJMBZIS2/FBCZYNSFJMBZIS2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBC/ZYNS/FJMBZIS2/FBCZYNSFJMBZIS2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBC/ZYNS/FJMBZIS2/FBCZYNSFJMBZIS2.SMALL.jpg E6X1A12FJMBZIX2 blightdesign After watching J.J. Abrams' TED talk, I was fascinated that he was interested in box design. I was inspired and figured I'd give box making a shot.I eat a lot of cereal, and had a lot of almost empty boxes lying around. So after a bowl of Capn' Frosted Life, I had all of the materials I would need...
By: blightdesign

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