http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Sun, 19 May 2013 20:49:42 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Instant-Reading-Glasses-1/ /files/deriv/F4I/8UWC/HET0RMVN/F4I8UWCHET0RMVN.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F4I/8UWC/HET0RMVN/F4I8UWCHET0RMVN.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F4I/8UWC/HET0RMVN/F4I8UWCHET0RMVN.SMALL.jpg EOIDGINHET0RNCS mikey77 For those who need glasses to read the small print, here is a simple method. You can use it, in a pinch, when you have left your reading glasses behind. I and many others have independently discovered this technique. It was probably used a thousand years ago. How It Works Pic2 shows how to configu...
By: mikey77

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:00:00 PDT How-To-Make-Instant-Reading-Glasses-1 http://www.instructables.com/id/Stylish-Half-bottle-LED-Lights/
Stylish Half-bottle LED Lights - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F9E/FJ27/HCB8HH0B/F9EFJ27HCB8HH0B.SMALL.jpg EWN3OA4HCB8HGZZ kukubee Hello everyone! I want to show you how I converted some daily used objects into a stylish array of four LED lamps that can be used anywhere in the house. I made them for the kitchen table, and they look so good that I will make another set for my desk. These are not capable to replace your standar...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:37:01 PST Stylish-Half-bottle-LED-Lights http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Cheap-and-Easy-Tool-Organizer/
Quick, Cheap, and Easy Tool Organizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FNJ/1SLN/GJ7MQBQH/FNJ1SLNGJ7MQBQH.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FNJ/1SLN/GJ7MQBQH/FNJ1SLNGJ7MQBQH.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FNJ/1SLN/GJ7MQBQH/FNJ1SLNGJ7MQBQH.SMALL.jpg E4830V7GJ7MQBON aeray While in the process of setting up my new shop, I needed some way to organize and store a bunch of small hand tools. A length of PVC pipe and a few screws solved the problem. Comments/suggestions and ratings are always welcome, and almost always responded to.
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:30:16 PDT Quick-Cheap-and-Easy-Tool-Organizer http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Psychoacoustic-Bucket-from-Hell/
The Psychoacoustic Bucket from Hell - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FF4/7JAK/H97KC4B0/FF47JAKH97KC4B0.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FF4/7JAK/H97KC4B0/FF47JAKH97KC4B0.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FF4/7JAK/H97KC4B0/FF47JAKH97KC4B0.SMALL.jpg E86AP1QH97KLSEJ urant Hi!! What is this you are probably asking yourself from the title  (and the fact that the bucket in question looks just plain normal) ? Most certainly, you were expecting some kind of mega Halloween hell bound caldron or at least a mean looking trick or treat bucket that produced some kind of light...
By: urant

Continue Reading »]]> technology Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:00:08 PST The-Psychoacoustic-Bucket-from-Hell http://www.instructables.com/id/Filing-Cabinet-Smoker/
Filing Cabinet Smoker - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FHR/HRFY/H7QCYEPN/FHRHRFYH7QCYEPN.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FHR/HRFY/H7QCYEPN/FHRHRFYH7QCYEPN.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FHR/HRFY/H7QCYEPN/FHRHRFYH7QCYEPN.SMALL.jpg EVWYQX8H71GLQWO tmack0 This Instructable covers how I made a Smoker (for smoking meats) from an old office filing cabinet. The end result is a smoker that has a drawer for the fire, and a couple drawers for meat. Its a direct smoker, much like the black cylindrical metal ones you can get fairly cheap at the local hardware...
By: tmack0

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:30:05 PDT Filing-Cabinet-Smoker http://www.instructables.com/id/6x6x6-3D-print-Delta-CNC/
6x6x6 3D print: Delta CNC - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FP1/605A/H82UI4OD/FP1605AH82UI4OD.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FP1/605A/H82UI4OD/FP1605AH82UI4OD.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FP1/605A/H82UI4OD/FP1605AH82UI4OD.SMALL.jpg ENJI07NH82UI3U0 RTegelbeckers As a runner up winner in the recent 'Real Challenge', I have been awarded with a custom 6x6x6 inch 3D print for my 'CNC machine for machining large pieces of polystyrene foam'. I realised what an opportunity this presented and thought of many things to do with it. Make a 3D print for something at wo...
By: RTegelbeckers

Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:30:01 PDT 6x6x6-3D-print-Delta-CNC http://www.instructables.com/id/Slot-Together-Pyramid-Garden-Planter/
Slot Together Pyramid Garden Planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F0I/7BMP/H7S48JWZ/F0I7BMPH7S48JWZ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F0I/7BMP/H7S48JWZ/F0I7BMPH7S48JWZ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F0I/7BMP/H7S48JWZ/F0I7BMPH7S48JWZ.SMALL.jpg ENXUN1UH7S48JX3 Gareth0123 I have been busy with my Pallet Dismantling bar again, and this time I have made slot together pyramid garden planter from the reclaimed Pallet timbers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipQLy-0Pfag This planter took me approximately 90 minutes to make: The design is simple, and so is the required lev...
By: Gareth0123

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 23 Dec 2012 03:00:01 PST Slot-Together-Pyramid-Garden-Planter http://www.instructables.com/id/Vacuum-Forming-for-Free/
Vacuum Forming for Free - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FOD/HMWZ/H7ANSS6B/FODHMWZH7ANSS6B.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FOD/HMWZ/H7ANSS6B/FODHMWZH7ANSS6B.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FOD/HMWZ/H7ANSS6B/FODHMWZH7ANSS6B.SMALL.jpg EH62HG1H7ANSS6D Eric Hart I recently needed 12 fake candlestick phones for a musical ("Crazy For You"). Real candlestick phones are incredibly expensive, and even replicas were too much for my budget. All 12 needed to match as well. I decided to make them all. I wanted to match the shape of the bases to the real thing, but ...
By: Eric Hart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:00:01 PDT Vacuum-Forming-for-Free http://www.instructables.com/id/Take-over-your-world-using-BASIC/
Take over "your" world using BASIC - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FOB/FX4D/H6S40ZBT/FOBFX4DH6S40ZBT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FOB/FX4D/H6S40ZBT/FOBFX4DH6S40ZBT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FOB/FX4D/H6S40ZBT/FOBFX4DH6S40ZBT.SMALL.jpg EWTIYHQH6MF3967 Propellerpowered Pinky:        "Gee, Brain, what do you want to do tonight?" The Brain: "The same thing we do every night, Pinky—try to take over the world!"                                                                                             --Pinky and the Brain Trying to come up with an amazing Halloween ...
By: Propellerpowered

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 8 Sep 2012 02:37:01 PDT Take-over-your-world-using-BASIC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bioluminescent-Bacterial-Lightbulb-Water-Polluti/
Bioluminescent Bacterial Lightbulb / Water Pollution Tester - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FE1/A0EQ/H3Z329RJ/FE1A0EQH3Z329RJ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FE1/A0EQ/H3Z329RJ/FE1A0EQH3Z329RJ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FE1/A0EQ/H3Z329RJ/FE1A0EQH3Z329RJ.SMALL.jpg E7GT0GHH3QF5OZQ drdan152 Bioluminescent Bacterial Lightbulb This instructable will show you how to grow and culture your own glowing bacteria and use it to reinvent the light bulb! I"ll show you how to grow your very own Vibrio phosphoreum or Vibrio fischeri from fresh sea fish (squid work well) and culture it onto specia...
By: drdan152

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 19 Aug 2012 07:00:02 PDT Bioluminescent-Bacterial-Lightbulb-Water-Polluti http://www.instructables.com/id/The-RRRRRRRRRRBA-or-What-They-Dont-Teach-You-in-/
The RRRRRRRRRRBBA, a $3 Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FV7/4MKM/GYH33EI6/FV74MKMGYH33EI6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FV7/4MKM/GYH33EI6/FV74MKMGYH33EI6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FV7/4MKM/GYH33EI6/FV74MKMGYH33EI6.SMALL.jpg ELSVSV3GD2JKQE1 jackzylkin Hey, we all LOVE the Arduino, and for my projects I make extra sure that I used the Arduino platform, so that everyone in the artist and hacker community could springboard off it for their own projects, and so that I can springboard off them. Its so universal and easy to learn!   But,  there are a f...
By: jackzylkin

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:00:01 PST The-RRRRRRRRRRBA-or-What-They-Dont-Teach-You-in- http://www.instructables.com/id/Ten-Green---modular-shelving/
Ten Green Modular Shelving: shelving and tables using glass bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FQF/HOBU/0GKES84ILB8/FQFHOBU0GKES84ILB8.SMALL.jpg EE28IW9UQ5ES84ILEL royshearer Ten Green is a modular shelving system, constructed simply from local recyclates. This prototype was built with the Coach House Trust in Glasgow, using bottles from their recycling centre, and wood from the maintenance of their own sites. You can use any found timber, and adapt the dimensions to su...
By: royshearer

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:30:21 PDT Ten-Green---modular-shelving http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-table-upgrade/
Coffee table upgrade! - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SMALL.jpg E86DI2YFM2CTHG2 lofgren Summary: Extra storage and a top that raises up to meet you - and your needs!What's the job of a coffee table these days?Rest your drinks on?A stable surface for the odd TV dinner?Rest your feet on?How about storage?What about laptops? Ever bent over your coffee table to use your laptop? How about ...
By: lofgren

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 18 Mar 2011 18:00:52 PDT Coffee-table-upgrade http://www.instructables.com/id/Worlds-easiest-silicone-mold/
World's easiest silicone mold. - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FRH/YUV3/H1DRXTZS/FRHYUV3H1DRXTZS.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FRH/YUV3/H1DRXTZS/FRHYUV3H1DRXTZS.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FRH/YUV3/H1DRXTZS/FRHYUV3H1DRXTZS.SMALL.jpg EKS1PO9H19RV9H8 audreyobscura Yep. That's right. I am about to change your mold-making technique forever. This simple way of silicone mold-making will have you wanting to make casts of all your trinkets and toys. You will need: water blue dish-soap (any brand seems to work) silicone caulking (do not buy quick set s...
By: audreyobscura

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:37:01 PDT Worlds-easiest-silicone-mold http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-real-woodworkers-workbench/
Building a real woodworker's workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SMALL.jpg EO16IF2FR1239XY jdege There are a number of instructables on building "workbenches" of various degrees of cost and sophistication, but most of them are really just tables. They'd work fine as craft or assembly tables, but they're not true woodworker's workbenches.What is a workbench?A woodworker's workbench isn't a table...
By: jdege

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:00:43 PDT Building-a-real-woodworkers-workbench http://www.instructables.com/id/Nightlight-led-laptop-12-version/
Nightlight led laptop 1.2 version. - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F1Y/I3R4/GL4Z47AT/F1YI3R4GL4Z47AT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F1Y/I3R4/GL4Z47AT/F1YI3R4GL4Z47AT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F1Y/I3R4/GL4Z47AT/F1YI3R4GL4Z47AT.SMALL.jpg E720LHTGL4Z4746 torx  This instructable is basically an improvement in my previous draft, This fact was caused by two reasons.The first reason is that I had to revise the values of resistance led relief to lower slightly the current feed as LEDs, one by one I have left. The second reason I was given from a reader...
By: torx

Continue Reading »]]> technology Fri, 25 Mar 2011 23:00:03 PDT Nightlight-led-laptop-12-version http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Your-Own-ELECTRIC-MOTORCYCLE/
Build Your Own ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FNC/1H2V/GYGGJLR6/FNC1H2VGYGGJLR6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FNC/1H2V/GYGGJLR6/FNC1H2VGYGGJLR6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FNC/1H2V/GYGGJLR6/FNC1H2VGYGGJLR6.SMALL.jpg E8S4ELBGYEUL6N1 bennelson OVERVIEW The finished project is a 1981 Kawasaki KZ440, converted to electric. It is powered by four Optima Yellow Top sealed (AGM) lead-acid batteries, that drive a Briggs & Stratton Etek electric motor. The speed of the motor is controlled by an Alltrax brand "AXE" programmable controller that ca...
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:30:09 PDT Build-Your-Own-ELECTRIC-MOTORCYCLE http://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-desk/
Pallet desk - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FZ8/3PYX/GXL5UBRS/FZ83PYXGXL5UBRS.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FZ8/3PYX/GXL5UBRS/FZ83PYXGXL5UBRS.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FZ8/3PYX/GXL5UBRS/FZ83PYXGXL5UBRS.SMALL.jpg EONZGYWGXGHSSKT pierrevedel A simple way to create a desk using a pallet and some ikea table legs. The pallet allows to double the desk surface and to get a lot of storage. See more images on flickr
By: pierrevedel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:15:04 PST Pallet-desk http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-awesome-pencil-sketch-of-any-photog/
How to make an awesome pencil sketch of any photograph - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FWS/G8DX/F1A4XZ8T/FWSG8DXF1A4XZ8T.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FWS/G8DX/F1A4XZ8T/FWSG8DXF1A4XZ8T.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FWS/G8DX/F1A4XZ8T/FWSG8DXF1A4XZ8T.SMALL.jpg E1ANEB4F1A4XYRN thesparine I draw things. A lot of things. But drawing or sketching is not a gift, but rather a skill that can be learned. Try these techniques and be prepared to AMAZE your friends and family at what a good artist you are! In this instructable, I will be walking you through how to take any photograph and ...
By: thesparine

Continue Reading »]]> technology Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:00:55 PDT How-to-make-an-awesome-pencil-sketch-of-any-photog http://www.instructables.com/id/Web-Designing-Basics-HTML-and-CSS/
Web Designing Basics (HTML and CSS) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FWU/6LLA/GWTIJXAM/FWU6LLAGWTIJXAM.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FWU/6LLA/GWTIJXAM/FWU6LLAGWTIJXAM.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FWU/6LLA/GWTIJXAM/FWU6LLAGWTIJXAM.SMALL.jpg E2PDJNIGWKKN0HC vishalapr I am learning HTML and CSS and am soon going to get certified in it as well, and I thought that it would be a good idea to give out a tutorial on how to start designing your own website using HTML and a little bit of CSS... HTML is an abbreviation for Hyper Text Markup Language. CSS is an abbreviat...
By: vishalapr

Continue Reading »]]> technology Thu, 9 May 2013 07:00:05 PDT Web-Designing-Basics-HTML-and-CSS http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Umbrella-Light/
Hanging Umbrella Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FG2/0YAB/GWDXZJTL/FG20YABGWDXZJTL.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FG2/0YAB/GWDXZJTL/FG20YABGWDXZJTL.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FG2/0YAB/GWDXZJTL/FG20YABGWDXZJTL.SMALL.jpg EP9ELWHGWDY32D0 tylercard If you are looking for a cheap, easy, artistic looking alternative to lighting, you might like this bright idea. It makes a great gift idea for that person who has everything, and it's guaranteed to brighten their day. This hanging light/ chandelier can be plugged into your existing light socket, s...
By: tylercard

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:30:02 PST Hanging-Umbrella-Light http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Indoor-Doggie-Potty/
DIY Indoor Doggie Potty - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FIT/SFRD/GJQEGMSP/FITSFRDGJQEGMSP.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FIT/SFRD/GJQEGMSP/FITSFRDGJQEGMSP.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FIT/SFRD/GJQEGMSP/FITSFRDGJQEGMSP.SMALL.jpg E8VBUXGGJQEJYHZ crisatcafe getting a chihuahua puppy and with the temps hovering around 5F theres no way to train him to go outside.   So I started digging for ways to make one of the nifty indoor dog toilets that I have seen for 100s of dollars. You will need (local lowes prices here) Washer tray 25 dollars for a 29x31 (the...
By: crisatcafe

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:00:04 PDT DIY-Indoor-Doggie-Potty http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Potty-Train-a-Child-2/
How to Potty Train a Child - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FF2/F6OY/FJ34CYFH/FF2F6OYFJ34CYFH.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FF2/F6OY/FJ34CYFH/FF2F6OYFJ34CYFH.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FF2/F6OY/FJ34CYFH/FF2F6OYFJ34CYFH.SMALL.jpg ESG91LSFJ34CYFJ tetheredcat I have successfully potty-trained eight of my children, as well as three of my siblings, while they were between the ages of 22 and 28 months, in the course of a week. In the next few minutes, I will share my secret method, and hopefully, you too can say good-bye to diaper doody, err, duty, once and...
By: tetheredcat

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 17 May 2013 15:43:59 PDT How-to-Potty-Train-a-Child-2 http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-size-Espresso-Machine-with-integrated-alcoh/
Pocket size Espresso Machine with integrated alcohol stove. - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FJ8/LD4V/GV8SCYN9/FJ8LD4VGV8SCYN9.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FJ8/LD4V/GV8SCYN9/FJ8LD4VGV8SCYN9.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FJ8/LD4V/GV8SCYN9/FJ8LD4VGV8SCYN9.SMALL.jpg EVZOW68GV9CEK7Z urant Introduction I’ve always been fascinated by small things. I remember going to the mall as a kid and seeing all the Hello Kitty mini stuff at Spencers, and being really disappointed that they only made girl stuff (it was years later before they came out with boy stuff) So, when the Pocket Size conte...
By: urant

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 28 Nov 2011 21:00:02 PST Pocket-size-Espresso-Machine-with-integrated-alcoh http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-good%2c-cheap%2c-upgradeable-sheet-plastic-vacu/
Make a good, cheap, upgradeable sheet plastic vacuum former - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FYA/5MUI/F3ETRVC8/FYA5MUIF3ETRVC8.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FYA/5MUI/F3ETRVC8/FYA5MUIF3ETRVC8.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FYA/5MUI/F3ETRVC8/FYA5MUIF3ETRVC8.SMALL.jpg E8RW98YF3C4XLCQ drcrash Tired of buying cheap plastic crap? Now you can make your own!Or you can make nice and surprisingly sturdy plastic stuff in amazing shapes, amaze your friends with your technical prowess, and be the life of the party.Vacuum forming is a technique for shaping sheet plastics into 3D shapes, which you...
By: drcrash

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:31:14 PDT Make-a-good%2c-cheap%2c-upgradeable-sheet-plastic-vacu http://www.instructables.com/id/Desk-lamp/
Desk lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FVM/T2WK/GV0KKH2W/FVMT2WKGV0KKH2W.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FVM/T2WK/GV0KKH2W/FVMT2WKGV0KKH2W.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FVM/T2WK/GV0KKH2W/FVMT2WKGV0KKH2W.SMALL.jpg EETBE36GV2OKLGB HHarry If you spend a lot of hours behind your desk in the evenings, than good lighting is crucial. Make yourself this ecological and economical efficient desk lamp. The total cost of the 10w led lamp plus dimmer plus power supply =  26 dollar. All the other parts were laying around in my garage.
By: HHarry

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:30:04 PST Desk-lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/5-minute-DNA-Extraction-in-a-Shot-Glass/
5 minute DNA Extraction in a Shot Glass - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FMB/M4XB/FN49WUZL/FMBM4XBFN49WUZL.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FMB/M4XB/FN49WUZL/FMBM4XBFN49WUZL.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FMB/M4XB/FN49WUZL/FMBM4XBFN49WUZL.SMALL.jpg EBBI1P6FN49WHRJ macowell Despite its exotic-sounding name, DNA is ubiquitous - it can be found in every cell of every living thing and almost everywhere on the planet. Nonetheless, we rarely come face-to-face with the molecule itself - and it's not because DNA is difficult to find or isolate! In this instructable, we'll s...
By: macowell

Continue Reading »]]> technology Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:30:19 PDT 5-minute-DNA-Extraction-in-a-Shot-Glass http://www.instructables.com/id/Balancing-Man-Kinetic-Sculpture/
Balancing Man Kinetic Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F02/OLX0/GGC2U1DT/F02OLX0GGC2U1DT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F02/OLX0/GGC2U1DT/F02OLX0GGC2U1DT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F02/OLX0/GGC2U1DT/F02OLX0GGC2U1DT.SMALL.jpg ER7EGOKGGC2U1DY bloomautomatic I've liked metal sculpture from an early age and this could be the reason.  Some time around 1980, give or take a few years, my Dad made one of these for me.  I still have it on my desk at work (see pic below.)  I'd often thought of making one for my son, but hadn't got around to it.  Thanks to Inst...
By: bloomautomatic

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 2 Apr 2011 07:30:12 PDT Balancing-Man-Kinetic-Sculpture http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Lab-Quality-Distillation-Apparatus/
Build a Lab Quality (ish) Distillation Apparatus. - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FTB/71N0/GU63Y2HT/FTB71N0GU63Y2HT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FTB/71N0/GU63Y2HT/FTB71N0GU63Y2HT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FTB/71N0/GU63Y2HT/FTB71N0GU63Y2HT.SMALL.jpg EC1LONYGU0ZM1XQ laserjocky There are a few Instructables out there on how to create stills for various purposes. Usually these include a large amount of small diameter, flexible copper refrigerator tubing. While these stills can be quite effective, there is just something a little hokey about them. Especially the part where ...
By: laserjocky

Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:30:02 PDT Build-a-Lab-Quality-Distillation-Apparatus http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Fire-Piston/
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By: salomon1996

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