http://www.instructables.com Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:33 PST BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Paint-An-Angry-Birds-Pumpkin/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9X/5M5D/GY65Q7HF/F9X5M5DGY65Q7HF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9X/5M5D/GY65Q7HF/F9X5M5DGY65Q7HF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9X/5M5D/GY65Q7HF/F9X5M5DGY65Q7HF.SMALL.jpg TCGames I know it's a little late, but here's a tutorial I made for last Halloween. Planning on decorating your pumpkins next Halloween? Why not do it angry birds style? This is a craft projects (Time lapse) tutorial on how to paint an angry birds pumpkin.  The pumpkins last for a good 2 to 3 weeks before ...
By: TCGames

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:32:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Present-Costume/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/H43X/GY4RKW42/FRZH43XGY4RKW42.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/H43X/GY4RKW42/FRZH43XGY4RKW42.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/H43X/GY4RKW42/FRZH43XGY4RKW42.SMALL.jpg hshook This was a costume I made for a party around Christmas. It was made from empty boxes left over from a trip to Ikea and some nice wrapping paper. I made the hat out of A4 green paper, cut in half and the ends taped together with plain office tape and all taped into a nice shape. It would fit in the ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 19:00:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pneumatic-Pop-Up-Head/
Pneumatic Pop-Up Head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/AGXY/GXGHL2C3/F71AGXYGXGHL2C3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/AGXY/GXGHL2C3/F71AGXYGXGHL2C3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F71/AGXY/GXGHL2C3/F71AGXYGXGHL2C3.SMALL.jpg mennis22 Halloween is my favorite holiday.  Being 16, i'm a little too old to run around and collect candy, but I love staying home handing out candy to little kids and trying to scare them.  We usually decorate our yard with card board like tombstones to create a grave yard.  This year, however, I had some ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 12:27:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Not-So-Scary-Lil-Monster-Sewing-Party/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/Z722/GXL5OVME/FTXZ722GXL5OVME.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/Z722/GXL5OVME/FTXZ722GXL5OVME.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/Z722/GXL5OVME/FTXZ722GXL5OVME.SMALL.jpg Love to Sew Studio Halloween can be scary, but not here at Love to Sew Studio. See our "Not So Scary Lil' Monsters!" You can learn to make one too with our step by step photograph directions. For more sewing and crafting videos visit: http://www.lovetosew.com/learntosewvideos.htm Visit the full site at ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:05:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Candy-Corn-Cookies/
Candy Corn Cookies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG2/IZ52/GX3M1D30/FG2IZ52GX3M1D30.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG2/IZ52/GX3M1D30/FG2IZ52GX3M1D30.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG2/IZ52/GX3M1D30/FG2IZ52GX3M1D30.SMALL.jpg hiattkj A fun cookie recipe to make around Halloween and Thanksgiving!I I don't like the taste of real candy corn but these adorable cookies are amazing.  They have a hint of lemon and are dusted with sugar in the end. I first saw this idea on a food blog call "Kaitlin in the Kitchen" and have since then se...
By: hiattkj

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 16:19:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/InfantToddler-Bride-of-Frankenstein-Costume/
Infant/Toddler Bride of Frankenstein Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/HPH2/GX10UF5P/FO5HPH2GX10UF5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/HPH2/GX10UF5P/FO5HPH2GX10UF5P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/HPH2/GX10UF5P/FO5HPH2GX10UF5P.SMALL.jpg selahestelle This is a relatively easy and very kid friendly adorable costume for your baby's first or second Halloween.  Knowing my daughter was comfy made me so happy to deck her out and show her off!  Also, my daughter is now a skinny 3 years old and can actually still fit in this dress! Supplies: small amoun...
By: selahestelle

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 4 Jan 2012 22:11:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Unique-and-easy-temporary-yarn-braidsfalls/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/ZBPR/GWTSNXP4/FSDZBPRGWTSNXP4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/ZBPR/GWTSNXP4/FSDZBPRGWTSNXP4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/ZBPR/GWTSNXP4/FSDZBPRGWTSNXP4.SMALL.jpg dreadyjazz These braids are always a neat way to make a  bold statement and of course a great way to stay warm.  You can wear them for up to 3-4 days (you can even shower in them, just use light shampoo). They are easy to put in and quick to take out. How long it takes depends on how wide you make the braids. ...
By: dreadyjazz

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 21:12:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-fake-intestines/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIF/HDLQ/GWP6Q2YK/FIFHDLQGWP6Q2YK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIF/HDLQ/GWP6Q2YK/FIFHDLQGWP6Q2YK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIF/HDLQ/GWP6Q2YK/FIFHDLQGWP6Q2YK.SMALL.jpg T3N31 In our First Episode Sonya and Caid  show you how to make fake intestines! 
By: T3N31

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:04:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Vortex-Tunnel-Halloween-attraction/
Vortex Tunnel - Halloween attraction - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/0ZJY/GW88OTVF/F920ZJYGW88OTVF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/0ZJY/GW88OTVF/F920ZJYGW88OTVF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/0ZJY/GW88OTVF/F920ZJYGW88OTVF.SMALL.jpg daveclark5 Vortex tunnels are becoming more and more popular as Halloween attractions. tunnels come in varying sizes and designs.  The basic concept is a large tube with luminescent paint that rotates as one walks through.  Generally there is an opening at each end, a raised walking plank from end to end, and ...
By: daveclark5

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 23:13:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Licorice-Cutouts/
Licorice Cutouts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/W8T1/GW9VCBQU/FUHW8T1GW9VCBQU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/W8T1/GW9VCBQU/FUHW8T1GW9VCBQU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUH/W8T1/GW9VCBQU/FUHW8T1GW9VCBQU.SMALL.jpg St Jimmy How to use a rolling pin and a cookie cutter to make your own custom licorice treats. I've gone for a bat here, and although it's more evocative of halloween, it can be used as a stocking stuffer for Christmas too. Gather your materials For this, you will need: -A rolling pin -A knife -A cookie ...
By: St Jimmy

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:06:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/the-leather-stache/
the leather stache - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/OZ40/GW88TNV0/FU9OZ40GW88TNV0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/OZ40/GW88TNV0/FU9OZ40GW88TNV0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/OZ40/GW88TNV0/FU9OZ40GW88TNV0.SMALL.jpg Blueeyeddevil look at me then look at you then look at me you my have notice i have quite a lovely stache! now would u like a stache like mine well look no further to day me and this instructable will be teaching u the basics of mustache making and other basic leather working foundations. PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUC...
By: Blueeyeddevil

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:15:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Halloween-projector-project/
The Halloween projector project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/CEQQ/GVVOYTOX/FNUCEQQGVVOYTOX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/CEQQ/GVVOYTOX/FNUCEQQGVVOYTOX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/CEQQ/GVVOYTOX/FNUCEQQGVVOYTOX.SMALL.jpg Kostasdesigner This is my first instructable. I used my old Leica slides projector that popped out of the attic. I thought it would be awsome to project some Jack-o'-lantern photos on the wall of the house during the Halloween night. And it worked just fine! All you need is some empty slides frames and a couple of...
By: Kostasdesigner

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Dec 2011 15:16:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-StyroFoam-Sculpting-Tool/
Make A StyroFoam Sculpting Tool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/EMCX/GVOX0R1H/FIOEMCXGVOX0R1H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/EMCX/GVOX0R1H/FIOEMCXGVOX0R1H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/EMCX/GVOX0R1H/FIOEMCXGVOX0R1H.SMALL.jpg Creativeman I do a lot of work with styrofoam, and like to think of new ways to handle the foam easily and efficiently. To that end, I wanted to make a sculpting tool to add details to various styrofoam projects.  Since I had several hotwire machines, the next step was to make a cutter that could be hand held, ...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Dec 2011 16:47:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-The-Mirror-Shield/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/DCZ3/GVOX0POB/FIXDCZ3GVOX0POB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/DCZ3/GVOX0POB/FIXDCZ3GVOX0POB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/DCZ3/GVOX0POB/FIXDCZ3GVOX0POB.SMALL.jpg OrangeSpy121 This is a tutorial on how to make the Mirror Shield from The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time. It costs under 10 dollars and is very simple. Shield Measurements: http://orangespy.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=144119382 Shield Design: http://orangespy.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=144119381...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Dec 2011 07:09:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/External-device-control-ie-coffee-machine/
External device control (i.e. coffee machine). - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/6YPT/GVOWSPJJ/FZL6YPTGVOWSPJJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/6YPT/GVOWSPJJ/FZL6YPTGVOWSPJJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/6YPT/GVOWSPJJ/FZL6YPTGVOWSPJJ.SMALL.jpg Computothought Note: Try any or all of these at your own risk. I will not be responsible for any issues. Get a professional to help if you are unsure. The concept is that we take a controlling voltage from the computer or a micro-controller, which drives an electrically isolated circuit with Relay or Triac. Yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:05:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Freddys-glove/
Build Freddy's glove - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/7V8V/GVHH1JN3/F4M7V8VGVHH1JN3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/7V8V/GVHH1JN3/F4M7V8VGVHH1JN3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/7V8V/GVHH1JN3/F4M7V8VGVHH1JN3.SMALL.jpg GTAtomten Ever wanted to be Freddy Krueger? Great, now you can! This is a pretty simple build that can be made for very cheaply and in some cases for free. There's a lot of different ways to go at it, this is just one way.  Creating a parts list is somewhat tricky since you can swap bits to make it fit your...
By: GTAtomten

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:29:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-a-Bottle-and-Jar-into-Something-Extraord/
Steampunk a Bottle and Jar into Something Extraordinary! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/HLEE/GV9CEXQR/FJBHLEEGV9CEXQR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/HLEE/GV9CEXQR/FJBHLEEGV9CEXQR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJB/HLEE/GV9CEXQR/FJBHLEEGV9CEXQR.SMALL.jpg justjimAZ Steampunk!  Is anything safe?  Apparently not. There were a couple local challenges - one to steampunk a bottle and another to 'punk a jar.  Why?  Because you can, of course!  So I set about winning the contests. I thought about various things I could do, like incorporating them into a ray gun or s...
By: justjimAZ

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:26:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gummy-Candy-Robots-Martians/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/L6A9/GV9SPHKO/FC9L6A9GV9SPHKO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/L6A9/GV9SPHKO/FC9L6A9GV9SPHKO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/L6A9/GV9SPHKO/FC9L6A9GV9SPHKO.SMALL.jpg LMJPR What's Halloween without candy?  Here are our tiny, gummy candy decorations from our Martian Invasion Halloween party. Almost all are made from Dots, those little dome-shaped candies you get at the movies.  The robot stands 1.75" high.  The eyes were made by blending different colors of Dots togeth...
By: LMJPR

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:34:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-Mini-Martians-Floral/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/QTL6/GV9SPHJM/FVBQTL6GV9SPHJM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/QTL6/GV9SPHJM/FVBQTL6GV9SPHJM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/QTL6/GV9SPHJM/FVBQTL6GV9SPHJM.SMALL.jpg LMJPR I made these little guys for our Martian Invasion Halloween party, all from stuff you'd find at the dollar store. The brilliant Gisele then took them to the next level, incorporating them into her fantastic floral arrangements for the party.  The heads are paper maiche over egg-shaped styrofoam for...
By: LMJPR

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:10:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flying-Saucer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JHYF/GVA8EBFG/FD0JHYFGVA8EBFG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JHYF/GVA8EBFG/FD0JHYFGVA8EBFG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/JHYF/GVA8EBFG/FD0JHYFGVA8EBFG.SMALL.jpg LMJPR I created this lightweight, 3D Flying Saucer for our Martian Invasion Halloween party. It's constructed of basics found at dollar stores; the primary structure is built from a hula hoop, toothpicks and wire, an oversized "record" party decoration, a plastic salad bowl and some planter pot saucers.  ...
By: LMJPR

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:24:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-DeadMou5-Helmet-under-50/
Easy DeadMau5 Helmet! under 50$! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/EJ02/GVA8E9EP/FE3EJ02GVA8E9EP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/EJ02/GVA8E9EP/FE3EJ02GVA8E9EP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/EJ02/GVA8E9EP/FE3EJ02GVA8E9EP.SMALL.jpg ezarate all the pics i had of making the helmet got deleted so ill try my best to explain what i did. total coast: 50$ for those of you with money i suggest finding a better tut. this is meant for those who are unfortunate enough to not go over 40$ !?!?!?!?!?!?!   BY THE WAY I JUST BOUGHT SOMETHING CA...
By: ezarate

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:20:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/community/Halloween-challenges-2011/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif The Papier Boy Looks like the judging period has been extended for the Halloween challenges.  Must be a tight race this year.
By: The Papier Boy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:02:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crunchy-Chocolate-Spiders/
Crunchy Chocolate Spiders - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/HVX6/GV9SOZK4/FGEHVX6GV9SOZK4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/HVX6/GV9SOZK4/FGEHVX6GV9SOZK4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/HVX6/GV9SOZK4/FGEHVX6GV9SOZK4.SMALL.jpg AussieAnglerGal this 'ibles a little late for Halloween but  i am Australian and i don't celebrate it! i made these for my nieces Halloween birthday party and they are so simple, and quick to make!! these crunchy, chocolaty arachnids don't take long to whip up and make a spooky party treat!  for your spid...
By: AussieAnglerGal

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:57:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/answers/Newbie-How-do-I-create-the-singing-pumpkin-as-a/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif shadyangel Every year I have a huge Christmas party at my place, and every year I do something more over the top. I'm just now getting into lighting and things and have no background experience in any of this. For instance, you say relay switch... I say WHA? I of course can "look it up", and I've been known to...
By: shadyangel

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2011 18:12:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Something-about-a-man-and-his-staff/
Something about a man and his staff - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/O65P/GV2OKSB3/F8LO65PGV2OKSB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/O65P/GV2OKSB3/F8LO65PGV2OKSB3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/O65P/GV2OKSB3/F8LO65PGV2OKSB3.SMALL.jpg shakeval hey everyone, this Halloween i put forth some effort and actually made something that will see multiple Halloweens to come. . . really, i'll find a way. Well it started off with an idea of a nice staff with lots of carving and wood burn to highlight the carving.  Took me a while to find the right s...
By: shakeval

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:30:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/put-some-meat-on-them-bones/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S9WZ/GV2OKOEO/FBGS9WZGV2OKOEO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S9WZ/GV2OKOEO/FBGS9WZGV2OKOEO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S9WZ/GV2OKOEO/FBGS9WZGV2OKOEO.SMALL.jpg l8nite A Halloween ible the week before Thanksgiving ? Well, what do you think my neighbors thought when I was in my driveway corpsifying a bucky a week before Thanksgiving? HEY, it's only 340 days until we open our 2012 haunted House ! I didn't take enough pics for a real instructable and this is really r...
By: l8nite

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:59:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Nenitoshouse-Halloween-Setup/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/XPBT/GUA8IPUB/FFZXPBTGUA8IPUB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/XPBT/GUA8IPUB/FFZXPBTGUA8IPUB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/XPBT/GUA8IPUB/FFZXPBTGUA8IPUB.SMALL.jpg villo This is my 2011 Halloween setup For this project a use some instructables... For the Tombstone i bougt then at waltmart and follow this link http://www.instructables.com/id/Bring-Old-Tombstones-Back-from-the-Dead/ I got a Fog machine at Target for $25 + $10 for the timer, and built a Chiller with...
By: villo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:27:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jacks-Paper-Spider-Snowflake/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/3YA6/GV0KKFY4/FQE3YA6GV0KKFY4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/3YA6/GV0KKFY4/FQE3YA6GV0KKFY4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/3YA6/GV0KKFY4/FQE3YA6GV0KKFY4.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I love The Nightmare Before Christmas and I love the spider snowflake Jack Skellington made accidentally.  So I made it purposefully.  It is very easy. Supplies: Printer to print document Paper Scissors Directions: Just print off the attached document, cut off the bottom portion marked with the do...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:05:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Animatronic-Stargate-helmet/
Animatronic Stargate helmet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/51LG/GUVU1SM8/F7S51LGGUVU1SM8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/51LG/GUVU1SM8/F7S51LGGUVU1SM8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7S/51LG/GUVU1SM8/F7S51LGGUVU1SM8.SMALL.jpg Honus I love the movie Stargate and when I first saw it I immediately knew I wanted to make one of the super cool Horus guard helmets. I had sketched multiple designs over the years and figured out several different methods for building it but rejected them all for one reason or another- usually due to co...
By: Honus

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:44:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-Full-size-Bubbling-Cauldron-Prop/
Halloween Full-size Bubbling Cauldron Prop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/34HX/GUVTY9K4/FBJ34HXGUVTY9K4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/34HX/GUVTY9K4/FBJ34HXGUVTY9K4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/34HX/GUVTY9K4/FBJ34HXGUVTY9K4.SMALL.jpg wannabemadsci "Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble." (- William Shakespeare, Macbeth).  Every Halloween display needs a cauldron, but they are hard to find...  When was the last time you saw a cauldron salesman going door to door?   So the only option is to make it!  Of course it has to...
By: wannabemadsci

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:35:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spooky-Silhouette-Lantern/
Spooky Silhouette Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/LAEN/GV04XAOG/FKSLAENGV04XAOG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/LAEN/GV04XAOG/FKSLAENGV04XAOG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKS/LAEN/GV04XAOG/FKSLAENGV04XAOG.SMALL.jpg bumblebin The haunts of yesteryear meet modern techniques and equipment! By taking advantage of modern shape cutting machines, I’ve been reinventing early century designs that allow a single piece of paper (by the design of the cuts) to produce both structure and original silhouette imagery. This particular ...
By: bumblebin

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:48:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Clockwork-Nightmare-A-Steampunkd-Jack-Skelli/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/VJGQ/GUS75MKX/FVJVJGQGUS75MKX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/VJGQ/GUS75MKX/FVJVJGQGUS75MKX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/VJGQ/GUS75MKX/FVJVJGQGUS75MKX.SMALL.jpg kyle.marsh I work for a web hosting company and we go in for Halloween in a big way. Like, really big. This year, in fact, we rented The Edison in downtown Los Angeles for our company party. With such an exquisite setting we needed extraordinary costumes, and the venue really begs for Steampunk. My fiance and ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:55:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Can-o-lanterns/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIR/LVQ9/GUQ4JUOT/FIRLVQ9GUQ4JUOT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIR/LVQ9/GUQ4JUOT/FIRLVQ9GUQ4JUOT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIR/LVQ9/GUQ4JUOT/FIRLVQ9GUQ4JUOT.SMALL.jpg Osquar This isn't really supposed to be an instructable, just wanted to show what I did during Halloween instead of carving pumpkins. It's something I did in memoriam of my grandpa who taught me a lot about using my hands for making stuff. He died on Halloween so this was my way of thinking about him, and ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:51:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Amy-Winehouse-Easy-Hair-Up-Do/
Amy Winehouse - Easy Bee Hive Hair Up Do - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/61T7/GUKBF16S/FE561T7GUKBF16S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/61T7/GUKBF16S/FE561T7GUKBF16S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/61T7/GUKBF16S/FE561T7GUKBF16S.SMALL.jpg md4v3 So this is what I wear to work on October 31st. Tribute to the very talented yet tragic Amy Winehouse. I love her voice and her music. May she rest in peace. At first I hesitate because of the beehive hair might be a little fussy to do. But, it only took me around 10-15 mins to do the hair. Well, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 Nov 2011 23:59:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/community/Its-alive-Alive/ /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif Honus I've been wanting to build a Stargate helmet for a very long time but there was no way I could spend the cash to sculpt one in clay and do a fiberglass casting in a silicone mold so I had to improvise by using cardstock, paper mache and foam. I really wasn't going for screen accuracy as this is int...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 11:51:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dueling-Electric-Chairs/
Dueling Electric Chairs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/79DX/GUOWMEFW/F6Z79DXGUOWMEFW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/79DX/GUOWMEFW/F6Z79DXGUOWMEFW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/79DX/GUOWMEFW/F6Z79DXGUOWMEFW.SMALL.jpg ksykes Every year my wife and I throw a pumpkin carving party the weekend before Halloween. We use our unfinished basement for the event where we have friends over to carve pumpkins, eat food, watch movies, and participate in general Halloween mayhem. We have a tradition of doing a prop room in one area of...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 07:56:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-Bones-1/
Halloween Bones - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/NQL1/GUPT320N/FJYNQL1GUPT320N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/NQL1/GUPT320N/FJYNQL1GUPT320N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/NQL1/GUPT320N/FJYNQL1GUPT320N.SMALL.jpg fyrefall Some coworkers and I created a haunted house a few years ago, and we had to do in inexpensively. I came up with this cheap way to create prop bones. Ingredients: White plastic Tubing (like PVC) White Balloons 15in (Red Optional) Scotch Tape Scissors Paper Towels Grab a balloon, pry it open wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 04:49:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Epic-Snazzy-Robot-Costume/
Epic-Snazzy Robot Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/O7BW/GUPT31UP/F72O7BWGUPT31UP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/O7BW/GUPT31UP/F72O7BWGUPT31UP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/O7BW/GUPT31UP/F72O7BWGUPT31UP.SMALL.jpg Wi11 Over the years I've found that this costume never fails to spark the interest of both young and old. It's no surprise either, it's various lights, buzzers and fans (for the wearer's comfort) always make this costume a huge hit. It's also quite versatile, in the sense that it can be personalized to s...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 04:43:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Mirror-Man-Costume/
Mirror-Man Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/ODE3/GUPCCBJX/FW0ODE3GUPCCBJX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/ODE3/GUPCCBJX/FW0ODE3GUPCCBJX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/ODE3/GUPCCBJX/FW0ODE3GUPCCBJX.SMALL.jpg Skyriam Mirror-Man Costume.. for lack of a better, more superish name. Made it in 2 days, not very much needed for this, and was the best halloween costume on my town :D. Let's get into it. (If you liked the Mystique Costume, here's the 'ible) http://www.instructables.com/id/Sexy-Mystique-Costume/ Mater...
By: Skyriam

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:00:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-Remote-Controlled-Casket/
Halloween Remote Controlled Casket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/NTOI/GUQ4FSA4/FJONTOIGUQ4FSA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/NTOI/GUQ4FSA4/FJONTOIGUQ4FSA4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/NTOI/GUQ4FSA4/FJONTOIGUQ4FSA4.SMALL.jpg wannabemadsci How scary would it be to have a casket with a dead guy in it open up and he rise from the dead. Wow! Well it is quite a big project but well worth it! This is a self contained (well it does have 1 extension cord running to it) Casket that opens and a corpse sits up - all at the push of a remote co...
By: wannabemadsci

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 23:55:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Star-Trek-Baby-Costume/
Easy Star Trek Baby Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/AFUW/GUPCCBJ6/FPKAFUWGUPCCBJ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/AFUW/GUPCCBJ6/FPKAFUWGUPCCBJ6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPK/AFUW/GUPCCBJ6/FPKAFUWGUPCCBJ6.SMALL.jpg Tin Heart It was our newborns son's first Halloween this year, and of course having a newborn we were short on both time and money. But all the same I wanted him to have Halloween costume. I came up with this last minute idea using things we had around the house Tools and Materials A baby jumper (onesie, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 23:31:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gourd-Snake-swallowing-a-baby-pumpkin/
Gourd Snake swallowing a baby pumpkin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/2J11/GUPCCAY2/FRA2J11GUPCCAY2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/2J11/GUPCCAY2/FRA2J11GUPCCAY2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/2J11/GUPCCAY2/FRA2J11GUPCCAY2.SMALL.jpg mbrownlow Halloween gives innocent vegetables a chance to show off their darker sides. Inspired by the Calvin and Hobbes horror show of snowmen, I wanted a halloween pumpkin that was easy to make, but that had a playful narrative element. Materials: Speckled gourd Baby pumpkin Small dried corn cob Toothpick...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:59:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Sexy-Mystique-Costume/
Sexy Mystique Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/JTNM/GUOAF098/FS8JTNMGUOAF098.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/JTNM/GUOAF098/FS8JTNMGUOAF098.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/JTNM/GUOAF098/FS8JTNMGUOAF098.SMALL.jpg Skyriam Okay boys, this is what you've been waiting for. No leggings, skinny tops, tights, or other skin covering devil. Let's WATCH. (If you liked the Mirror-Man costume, here's the 'ible) http://www.instructables.com/id/Mirror-Man-Costume/ Materials and clothes... or lack of. To get naked, painted, a...
By: Skyriam

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:47:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Power-Ranger-Mystic-Phoenix-Titan-Costume-made-m/
A Power Ranger Mystic Phoenix Titan Costume made mostly from Reclaimed Construction Foam Core, Aluminium Foil and Tape. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/1Z9B/GUS74I24/FD71Z9BGUS74I24.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/1Z9B/GUS74I24/FD71Z9BGUS74I24.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/1Z9B/GUS74I24/FD71Z9BGUS74I24.SMALL.jpg anthonyshafer Halloween might as well be a perennial favorite at our house. Just like his dad, my son plans months in advance exactly what he'd like to be and for the most part, participates in the month long activity. I've been making costumes for years but not documenting their creation. Three years ago I decid...
By: anthonyshafer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:27:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Count-Chocula-Costume/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/0CM5/GUQ4FSGJ/FQV0CM5GUQ4FSGJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/0CM5/GUQ4FSGJ/FQV0CM5GUQ4FSGJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/0CM5/GUQ4FSGJ/FQV0CM5GUQ4FSGJ.SMALL.jpg DC Design Suite Count Chocula Cereal Costume 2011 Instructables Halloween Costume Contest Entry I made this costume back in 2009 & wore it out in Chicago Halloween weekend. It was pretty simple to put together & way better than any of the store bought versions I've seen. Plus I already had some of the elements fro...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 22:07:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Incredible-Hulk-Costume/
Incredible Hulk Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/EU21/GUKNX9K8/FI9EU21GUKNX9K8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/EU21/GUKNX9K8/FI9EU21GUKNX9K8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/EU21/GUKNX9K8/FI9EU21GUKNX9K8.SMALL.jpg skittlespider ***Update - Thank you very much for making this a featured Instructable! That is always a welcome surprise!*** My costume turned out pretty awesome this year. My brothers and I decided on an Avengers theme this year, and I chose the Hulk. Here is the list of supplies I used: - Green Zentai bodysui...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:50:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-2011-2012/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/ASOY/GUPT32UT/FU9ASOYGUPT32UT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/ASOY/GUPT32UT/FU9ASOYGUPT32UT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/ASOY/GUPT32UT/FU9ASOYGUPT32UT.SMALL.jpg anataysia Paper mache Werewolf head. Hard hat foundation. Faux fur, wooden balls for eyes.
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:39:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Playboy-Bunny-Full-Costume/
Playboy Bunny - Full Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/IYSP/GUO15MLU/FDTIYSPGUO15MLU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/IYSP/GUO15MLU/FDTIYSPGUO15MLU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/IYSP/GUO15MLU/FDTIYSPGUO15MLU.SMALL.jpg antibromide There is a certain kind of glamour that surrounds the idea of the Playboy Club and the open acceptance that human beings like and want sex. I wore my bunny costume to one of the craziest Monday night parties in Chicago for Halloween. I did not anticipate the power this costume commanded in a crowd o...
By: antibromide

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:39:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Puppetteerable-Medusa-Headpiece-and/
How to Make a Puppetteerable Medusa Headpiece (and Costume) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/KMTX/GUKARBEG/FVLKMTXGUKARBEG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/KMTX/GUKARBEG/FVLKMTXGUKARBEG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVL/KMTX/GUKARBEG/FVLKMTXGUKARBEG.SMALL.jpg Mercat This instructable is about how to make a medusa headpiece with snakes you can move! (And the rest of the costume, which is the easy part.) By the time you are finished you'll be turning heads (to stone) in no time! Supplies 1) wet-set fiberglass casts (I acquired some expired ones from a doctor's...
By: Mercat

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 21:29:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fallout-3-Vault-tec-jumpsuitthree-arm-boy/
Fallout 3: Vault-tec jumpsuit/three arm boy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/VGAQ/GTGCQU7A/FBRVGAQGTGCQU7A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/VGAQ/GTGCQU7A/FBRVGAQGTGCQU7A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/VGAQ/GTGCQU7A/FBRVGAQGTGCQU7A.SMALL.jpg jackjackattack Hi, I am absolutely obsessed with the Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas video games. I normally make my own zombie costumes, but this year I made the Fallout 3 Vault-tec boy with a radioactive arm growing out of his belly. What You Need 1. Light blue, long sleeve shirt 2. Light blue sweatpants 3. T...
By: jackjackattack

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