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Comment: I used the same fabric from JoAnn's and have the same problem. I always use heavy star…
Comment: It's a little hard to tell by the pictures but I'm going to guess the fabric wasn't wid…
Comment: You are correct in hemming the sides before adding the waistband. Double-folding the e…
Comment: You can use High-Temp grill spray paint. It's designed to be used in high tempratures …
Comment: 4 to 5 hours if I don't get sidetracked and take a bunch of breaks. The first one I di…
Comment: Looks great! Congrats! I'm glad you could make it work. You actually need to be Pro …
Comment: Without seeing what you have I really can't speculate on what may have gone wrong. I c…
Comment: Via De Los Santos 9120 N Central Ave Right in the heart of Sunnyslope, hands down my fa…
Comment: Great looking kilt!! Glad to see you didn't give up. I know how difficult traditional …
Comment: Actually making a traditional kilt is quite a bit different than what I have here. The…
Comment: I suppose you could sew in some small weights (like fishing weights) into the bottom he…
Comment: Awesome top, and the lace detail looks great.
Comment: First, the bearings. You use "pillow bearings" bolted to the frame to hold the axle. …
Comment: Actually with the discoveries of the toxicity of lead, Bismuth has been used …
Comment: Sounds great. Since your step mom lives so far away I'd recommend having her skip step…
Comment: Looks Awesome! Thanks for posting the pic. Sewing the pockets on is really nice. I'…
Comment: I'm such a lazy cook and this is such an easy recipe, I LOVE IT! This is a perfect "gu…
Comment: While I've seen most of the vendors here in Phoenix put beans, onions and tomatoes (or …
Comment: Looks Great! Thanks for the comments and big props for posting the pictures.Mike
Comment: Great idea. I've got a bunch of chainmaille rings so I'll have to try it.Mike
Comment: Mod Podge is a brand of craft glue. You could substitute other types of glue, but I wo…
Comment: I second that!!! I'd like to thank everyone who's posted pictures. Mike
Comment: Maybe it's just no one wants to see your junk if you fall over ; ) Mike
Comment: I'm assuming you got the same kind of cheap post and anvil set up I got when I got my s…
Comment: This kind of kilt has been around for quite some time, Utilikilt being the most common …
Comment: Looks Great!!! Kudos for modifying it and making it your own. I've started sewing down…
Comment: Awesome idea. I may have to try this at the next First Friday Art Walk. Best of all,…
Comment: Back in high school I made a pair of pants out of stuffed animals (ala Flea …
Comment: I am but a talented amateur. Mike
Comment: That is quite true, but I was trying to avoid having people have to buy a pat…
Comment: Now, if only I could find a 6 foot tall Carebear doll.
Comment: I've done the tool dip trick myself with regular store bought gloves and it works great…
Comment: I've also had excellent results with tool dip.
Comment: I haven't seen the utilikilt with the beer gut cut so I am just speculating here b…
Comment: I had a kit from Bikeberry.com for a while before I upgraded to electric and it worked …
Comment: Not all motor kits are legal in Cal, but there are several sellers selling CARB (Cal Ai…
Comment: I've been brewing for about 10 years, but I brew using malt extracts (skipping the firs…
Comment: Looks great. Thanks for posting the pic. Mike
Comment: When I refer to the pleated portion I mean the entire piece of fabric made in step 3. …
Comment: 2 other options are to find on of the old "AutoBikes" from the infomercials of a couple…
Comment: I was just recently reading through the instructions for the X-Kilt ( http://www.stanf…
Comment: Your more than welcome. Glad to see the gals getting involved with this as well. Pers…
Comment: I just stitched the outside of the pleats. You can edge stitch the insides also, but i…
Comment: When we (me and my roommate) originally came up with this it was when I mentioned as a …
Comment: Great instructable. My old roommate and I have been making sandwiches like these for y…
Comment: Awesome!!!!! Glad to hear your happy with your new kilt. All the hard work does pay of…
Comment: Great Design. I like it much better than the metal/wire ones you get at the hardware s…
Comment: Like I said, I'm a lazy cook. Most of my prep work comes from opening cans. Now I can…
Comment: Thanks. I'm a pretty lazy cook my self so I stick to the easy recipes. Mike
Comment: One thing you missed was needing DOT approved street tires. I've been looking for appr…
Comment: There are no inside pockets on this kilt, but it is certainly possible. On most design…
Comment: You can get a good quality hub from these guys ( http://www.totalcycling.com), Of cours…
Comment: An option to keep from spinning you pedals is to replace the rear wheel with a one with…
Comment: Most of the torque is taken be the nut with the hex hole filed into it, the JB Weld is …
Comment: I had a full sized 8.5x11 in notebook I did like this and I painted the cover with the …
Comment: I saw your instructable in the related list after I posted mine. I looked awesome, rea…
Comment: If you used fat o-rings on either side of the nut it would hold the bit driver in the s…
Comment: I actually looked for similar projects before I posted this one and didn't see the key …
Comment: I remember seeing this somewhere else before (I admit I stole the idea to make it inste…
Comment: I used the following instructions for my bracelet (with cool CGI pic's). To weave it o…
Comment: I'd never heard of the x-kilt until now. I looked for something like that before I pos…
Comment: Each 2 inch pleat requires 4 additional inches of fabric, so the easiest way to narrow …
Comment: Thanks for the kind words.
Comment: Tell you wife she's welcome. We need more men in kilts.
Comment: I used knife pleats all the way around, in order to keep the instructable as simple as …
Comment: The cost is the main reason I made mine and posted it here. It's not unreasonable what…
Comment: If you find the rip-stop camo you could make yourself a BDK (Battle Dress Kilt).
Comment: I want to make another in black and I think I'm going to try that trick next. Post a…
Comment: Making the pockets separate and only attaching at the top really allows the kilt to mov…
Comment: The fabric I used is called "Duck Cloth". It's really just a tan , cotton denim. You …
Comment: Every time gas prices push the $3.00 mark you see these kinds of comparisons in the new…
Comment: Great Instructable and an awesome finished product. I love the vintage look of the bik…
Comment: Thanks, That's always funny when it happens to someone else. The last step is a over-th…
Comment: A word of warning, this type of combustible spud gun is actually considered a firearm (…
Comment: Another great tip I've heard about is watching a movie or TV show you have already seen…
Comment: Ben Stein may not have been a true bureaucrat, but he did work as a speech writer for N…
Comment: Besides, with out the clicker you can't "Click-Race" with all your friends.
Comment: The problem may have been that the switch was wired in on the positive side of the coil…
Comment: On bikes with more than 2 cylinders you will have more than 1 ignition coil (and even o…
Comment: Unless you alter the carb or FI system, your air/fuel ratio will always remain the same…
Comment: Actually there is 1 thing I wasn't taking into account, On a EMS charging system (one u…
Comment: You are 100% right in the results of your example, but for the wrong reason. When a ba…
Comment: An alternator usually produces more power than the car uses so there's no additional lo…
Comment: If it's a permanent magnet system then the excess power gets grounded out, if it's a el…
Comment: The arguments regarding needing more gas to produce the hydrogen (citing the 1st law of…
Comment: I've made rings the same way and I found using aviation shears (or any other "by-pass" …
Comment: I guess I was wrong about the I-pods. I remember reading a review for some ski gloves …
Comment: I suppose you could put it in your back pocket, but that wouldn't be much of an instruc…
Comment: As the Simpsons showed us some 20 years ago, "These work a lot better without the paddi…
Comment: Actually it depends on the touch pad. Older pads used capacitance but some of the newe…
Comment: Oh. It's the bike thats 41. D'oh
Comment: I've seen some 100 amp/hr LIFePO4 batteries that look awesome, but at $250 per 3.2 volt…
Comment: If you're talking about chain-drive as opposed to shaft-drive, the only significant dif…
Comment: HaHa you're so old! You were in kindergarten when I was born.
Comment: The biggest problem with that idea is you can only charge a battery when it is not disc…
Comment: whats the amp/hr rating for your batteries?
Comment: An extra note. If your bike has an automatic decompression device (fairly common on lar…
Comment: If you could make it with a detachable torsion bar, perhaps on the lanyard, it could be…
Comment: Last year in school I helped a friend with a similar project. Instead of keys he repla…
Comment: I know here in Phoenix a solar cooker would get plenty hot enough. It may take some ti…
Comment: Why settle for the lesser of evils? Vote Cthulhu!
Comment: Great project. 2 questions though. Is there any evidence left on the card showing tha…
Comment: Great Idea. Now you just need a few speed limit signs for chairs.
Comment: With 2-stroke motors the back pressure is essential for performance. You never want to…
Comment: Nice Project ! ! I love seeing people do this sort of thing, and the finished product l…
Comment: An easy way to spice up this hat is to print out an image or whatever on an iron transf…
Comment: Actually any decent, heavy knife will cut a bullet fired at it. A popular western shoot…
Comment: You could install the motor directly to the shaft final drive, but by installing it the…
Comment: I've seen people use these phones to track stolen cars and their kids, but wiring it to…
Comment: Actually Tasers are not considered non-lethal. The company is very careful to use the …