http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Sun, 19 May 2013 03:05:57 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Repair-Stripped-Screw-Holes/ /files/deriv/FRI/FEXP/GJQEAOD6/FRIFEXPGJQEAOD6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FRI/FEXP/GJQEAOD6/FRIFEXPGJQEAOD6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FRI/FEXP/GJQEAOD6/FRIFEXPGJQEAOD6.SMALL.jpg E0M0PWMGJQEAO7B calischs
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 13 Feb 2011 22:26:31 PST Repair-Stripped-Screw-Holes http://www.instructables.com/id/Tie-Dye-Whities/
Tie-Dye Whities - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FBY/1DTU/GJQE91SX/FBY1DTUGJQE91SX.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FBY/1DTU/GJQE91SX/FBY1DTUGJQE91SX.SQUARE.jpg /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 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:30:15 PDT Tie-Dye-Whities http://www.instructables.com/id/Designer-Vases-from-Styrofoam-Cups/ /files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SMALL.jpg EM9WH09GJHVL4GC calischs After seeing makendo's great instructable, we at InstructablesTV had to try this trick out for ourselves.  This video documents our findings...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 1 Feb 2011 02:37:03 PST Designer-Vases-from-Styrofoam-Cups http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Spice-Rack-2/ /files/deriv/FYI/Y1RP/GJ7MHIPF/FYIY1RPGJ7MHIPF.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FYI/Y1RP/GJ7MHIPF/FYIY1RPGJ7MHIPF.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FYI/Y1RP/GJ7MHIPF/FYIY1RPGJ7MHIPF.SMALL.jpg EK3UMYPGIWZLHHS calischs InstructablesTV makes a Magnetic Spice Rack after reading this instructable.
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 26 Jan 2011 02:37:02 PST Magnetic-Spice-Rack-2 http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-a-sagging-table-with-an-old-bed-frame/ /files/deriv/FN8/YDU7/GJ6E8PTE/FN8YDU7GJ6E8PTE.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FN8/YDU7/GJ6E8PTE/FN8YDU7GJ6E8PTE.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FN8/YDU7/GJ6E8PTE/FN8YDU7GJ6E8PTE.SMALL.jpg EIEP1NSGJ65MLW3 calischs I recently picked up an IKEA table from a very nice craigslister. It was exactly what I wanted: simple, easy to haul, with a large work surface. The four legs thread into metal plates which are screwed to the bottom of the tabletop. The only issue was the sag of the unsupported top that had develope...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:51:37 PST Fix-a-sagging-table-with-an-old-bed-frame http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Gourd-Birdhouses/
Making Gourd Birdhouses - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FCQ/Y0YZ/GIJG3OZT/FCQY0YZGIJG3OZT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FCQ/Y0YZ/GIJG3OZT/FCQY0YZGIJG3OZT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FCQ/Y0YZ/GIJG3OZT/FCQY0YZGIJG3OZT.SMALL.jpg E5KOKSFGIJG0RQB calischs Birdhouses made from gourds are a fun wintertime craft and make a great project to do with kids.  There are several varieties of gourd which make great birdhouses -- You can sometimes buy them at your local farmers' market, or if you're in it for the long haul you can grow your own.  If you are taki...
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Continue Reading »]]> outside Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:00:14 PDT Making-Gourd-Birdhouses http://www.instructables.com/id/Tiffin-Box-from-Tuna-Cans/
Tiffin Box from Tuna Cans - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FYH/HH0M/GI0TKI18/FYHHH0MGI0TKI18.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FYH/HH0M/GI0TKI18/FYHHH0MGI0TKI18.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FYH/HH0M/GI0TKI18/FYHHH0MGI0TKI18.SMALL.jpg E88RRL3GI0TKHSS calischs A tiffin box is a small lunchbox used to carry a tiffin, or light meal.  The lunchbox consists of a stack of steel or ceramic compartments for each food item.  According to wikipedia, the term originated in colonial India, and today in Mumbai there exists a complex network tiffin-boxed lunch deliver...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:30:06 PDT Tiffin-Box-from-Tuna-Cans http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Rubber-Stamp/ /files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SMALL.jpg ENY1REDGHTLR0WZ calischs As a holiday gift for my brother, I decided to laser-cut a stamp.  He owns a CSA farm outside Portland, OR and I thought he would like a way to brand outgoing paperwork and things.   As an intern at Instructables, I'm so lucky to have access to an Epilog laser cutter.  I thought this project woul...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 17 Apr 2011 03:30:03 PDT Laser-Cut-Rubber-Stamp http://www.instructables.com/id/Fixing-the-elastic-band-on-a-bicycle-pannier-bag/
Fixing the elastic band on a bicycle pannier bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F7A/JT3W/GHHILRF0/F7AJT3WGHHILRF0.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F7A/JT3W/GHHILRF0/F7AJT3WGHHILRF0.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F7A/JT3W/GHHILRF0/F7AJT3WGHHILRF0.SMALL.jpg EB57Q7GGHHILRDW calischs I have a pair of Trek panniers that I use for commuting and on bicycle tours.   They aren't particularly high-end, but I like them and use them frequently.  As with most panniers, they attach to a rear or front rack on a bike using two hooks at the top and an elastic band at the bottom.  When removi...
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Continue Reading »]]> outside Fri, 8 Apr 2011 11:30:06 PDT Fixing-the-elastic-band-on-a-bicycle-pannier-bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Bike-Repair-Stand-from-Pony-Clamp-and-Tri/ /files/deriv/FSO/6H0Q/GHHILUZJ/FSO6H0QGHHILUZJ.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FSO/6H0Q/GHHILUZJ/FSO6H0QGHHILUZJ.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FSO/6H0Q/GHHILUZJ/FSO6H0QGHHILUZJ.SMALL.jpg E1PE3EBGHDSJH8O calischs This slideshow covers my build of this how-to guide for a bike repair stand.  The author has great instructions, so I won't attempt to recreate those here.  I wish I had had time to finish this project up to look as good as the original! The main components are a 3/4" pony clamp, a ...
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