https://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:48:49 PDT BLOX v1.01 https://www.instructables.com/contest/audio18/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F9T/9X0T/JLMKOQJD/F9T9X0TJLMKOQJD.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F9T/9X0T/JLMKOQJD/F9T9X0TJLMKOQJD.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F9T/9X0T/JLMKOQJD/F9T9X0TJLMKOQJD.SMALL.jpg randofo Make some noise! The Audio Contest has returned to showcase all of your sound-related projects. Show us some projects that have a strong auditory component to them. This can include audio recorders, stereo systems, musical instruments and noise makers of all variety. The best audio projects stand...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:51:53 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/furniture18/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FBB/5CQ1/JLMKOQTB/FBB5CQ1JLMKOQTB.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBB/5CQ1/JLMKOQTB/FBB5CQ1JLMKOQTB.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBB/5CQ1/JLMKOQTB/FBB5CQ1JLMKOQTB.SMALL.jpg randofo The Furniture Contest is open to all projects furniture-related. In order to make a great piece of furniture you need to apply both thoughtful design and master craftsmanship, so the finished item is useful and can withstand the wear and tear of everyday life. This is no easy task! Now is your ch...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:51:48 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/halloween18/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FAP/JAZ3/JLMKOO5I/FAPJAZ3JLMKOO5I.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FAP/JAZ3/JLMKOO5I/FAPJAZ3JLMKOO5I.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FAP/JAZ3/JLMKOO5I/FAPJAZ3JLMKOO5I.SMALL.jpg randofo BOO! The Instructables Halloween Contest is back for its 12th straight year, and we are giving away double the amount of prizes from last year! There will be 40 winners overall including special judges prizes for the best costume, prop, decoration, and recipe.* We are also making a special Hallow...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 4 Sep 2018 11:44:12 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/organiccooking/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FN6/L9CQ/JKCULZVE/FN6L9CQJKCULZVE.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN6/L9CQ/JKCULZVE/FN6L9CQJKCULZVE.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN6/L9CQ/JKCULZVE/FN6L9CQJKCULZVE.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink With Summer coming to an end, there's fresh produce everywhere! It's a great time to visit your local farmer's market, or to start using up some of the produce in your own garden! Whether you grow it or buy it, we want you to search out gorgeous organic produce and show us what you can do with it...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Aug 2018 18:07:49 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/fixit/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F4J/3HUA/JKCULFFB/F4J3HUAJKCULFFB.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F4J/3HUA/JKCULFFB/F4J3HUAJKCULFFB.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F4J/3HUA/JKCULFFB/F4J3HUAJKCULFFB.SMALL.jpg randofo Sometimes being an expert DIYer is not about building something new, but restoring something old. The Fix It! Contest is your chance to show off how you repaired something that broke and made it better. This can mean restoring it to mint condition or modifying it to be even better than new! The I...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Aug 2018 18:06:54 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/tinyhomes/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FMF/L3KF/JKIK7SVS/FMFL3KFJKIK7SVS.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FMF/L3KF/JKIK7SVS/FMFL3KFJKIK7SVS.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FMF/L3KF/JKIK7SVS/FMFL3KFJKIK7SVS.SMALL.jpg randofo The Tiny Homes Contest is for Instructables which demonstrate how to build a very small home in whole or in part. We recognize that you might not be able to share the entire build process within the timeframe of this contest, so we also want to see Instructables demonstrating smaller components of t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Aug 2018 18:05:58 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/metal2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FB6/O2OE/JKCULEA9/FB6O2OEJKCULEA9.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FB6/O2OE/JKCULEA9/FB6O2OEJKCULEA9.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FB6/O2OE/JKCULEA9/FB6O2OEJKCULEA9.SMALL.jpg randofo It's time to break out your welder, and dust off your mill because the Metalworking Contest is back by popular demand! Once again, we are looking for you to make some innovative metal creations that demonstrate skill and craftsmanship. Show us your amazing Instructables for your chance to win a M...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 Aug 2018 18:05:26 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/water/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F21/2SN4/JIYU5A5X/F212SN4JIYU5A5X.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F21/2SN4/JIYU5A5X/F212SN4JIYU5A5X.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F21/2SN4/JIYU5A5X/F212SN4JIYU5A5X.SMALL.jpg randofo The Water Contest is your chance to chill out and make something water-related. All projects that incorporate the use of water in any way are eligible. For example you could make something that holds water, is powered by water, or is meant to be used in water; the possibilities are as vast the ocean...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:28:41 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/bbqshowdown/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F23/DGJ5/JIYU5A78/F23DGJ5JIYU5A78.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F23/DGJ5/JIYU5A78/F23DGJ5JIYU5A78.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F23/DGJ5/JIYU5A78/F23DGJ5JIYU5A78.SMALL.jpg randofo For the BBQ Showdown, we are looking for the best pit masters in all the land to show us some really killer BBQ Instructables. This is open to all styles of BBQ from all cultures; it doesn't matter if you think BBQ should come dry rubbed, drenched in sauce, or served with kimchi. If it's barbecued, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:28:33 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/backpack/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FWE/M52H/JIYU5A3L/FWEM52HJIYU5A3L.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FWE/M52H/JIYU5A3L/FWEM52HJIYU5A3L.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FWE/M52H/JIYU5A3L/FWEM52HJIYU5A3L.SMALL.jpg randofo Backpacks are the uncredited workhorse of everyday life. Even though they help do most of the heavy lifting on the day-to-day, there is still room for improvement. For the Backpack Challenge, either make new backpack or modify an existing one to suit your particular needs. Show us your backpack i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:28:26 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/misuse/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FN4/LD8K/JIYU5A73/FN4LD8KJIYU5A73.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN4/LD8K/JIYU5A73/FN4LD8KJIYU5A73.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN4/LD8K/JIYU5A73/FN4LD8KJIYU5A73.SMALL.jpg randofo The Creative Misuse Contest is about using normal objects and materials in unusual ways. If you have an ingenious use for a light bulb that does not involve illumination, we want to see it! If you have a revolutionary idea for what to do with an old pillow instead of throwing it away, we want to see...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:28:18 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/gamelife2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FXX/GB61/JJ8U5M7F/FXXGB61JJ8U5M7F.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FXX/GB61/JJ8U5M7F/FXXGB61JJ8U5M7F.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FXX/GB61/JJ8U5M7F/FXXGB61JJ8U5M7F.SMALL.jpg randofo The Game Life Contest is back by popular demand! This contest has traditionally focused on projects inspired by video games, however, anything related to tabletop gaming is also encouraged. This is your chance to show us all things game-related! From game-inspired cosplay to actual video game des...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Jun 2018 19:28:09 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/pets2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F31/W5P7/JHKTVM4Z/F31W5P7JHKTVM4Z.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F31/W5P7/JHKTVM4Z/F31W5P7JHKTVM4Z.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F31/W5P7/JHKTVM4Z/F31W5P7JHKTVM4Z.SMALL.jpg randofo The Pets Challenges is an opportunity to show off projects related to all of your household pets. Show us all of your favorite pet tricks, tips, toys, gizmos, enclosures and accessories. We want to see the projects that demonstrate why you are your pet's best friend.
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2018 16:49:26 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/planters/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FBS/97QY/JHKTUYXH/FBS97QYJHKTUYXH.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBS/97QY/JHKTUYXH/FBS97QYJHKTUYXH.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBS/97QY/JHKTUYXH/FBS97QYJHKTUYXH.SMALL.jpg randofo Be kind to your plant friends and design them an amazing planter. The Planter Challenge is your chance to design and build an amazing planter. In this challenge we want to see planters that really push the boundaries and accentuate the plant that is living inside of it. Also, we would remiss not ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2018 16:49:18 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/clocks2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F1G/H4TQ/JHKTU6V6/F1GH4TQJHKTU6V6.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1G/H4TQ/JHKTU6V6/F1GH4TQJHKTU6V6.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1G/H4TQ/JHKTU6V6/F1GH4TQJHKTU6V6.SMALL.jpg randofo Make some time in your schedule for the Clocks Contest! The only requirement for this contest is that you make a clock of some type. We are looking for clocks which really show off your making prowess. Share a clock for your chance to win some cool prizes such as a Jibo social robot, a 3-axis handhe...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2018 16:49:03 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/stickit/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FXY/NSVT/JHKTU37Y/FXYNSVTJHKTU37Y.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FXY/NSVT/JHKTU37Y/FXYNSVTJHKTU37Y.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FXY/NSVT/JHKTU37Y/FXYNSVTJHKTU37Y.SMALL.jpg randofo The Stick It! Contest is focused on projects that use adhesives. We are looking for projects that incorporate typical adhesives such as glue or tape, but we are also allowing projects that use magnets or hook and loop (such as Velcro) as the means of sticking materials together. We're excited to see...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2018 16:48:50 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/oil/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FDC/NE49/JHKTTUUD/FDCNE49JHKTTUUD.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FDC/NE49/JHKTTUUD/FDCNE49JHKTTUUD.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FDC/NE49/JHKTTUUD/FDCNE49JHKTTUUD.SMALL.jpg randofo The Oil Contest is a celebration of all types of oil and their myriad uses. It does not matter whether you use oil for health, beauty, cooking, science, machining, hot rodding, or something else entirely. We want to see what amazing projects you can come up with that use oil of any kind. The best pr...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2018 16:48:22 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/outdoorfitness/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FHV/RZO1/JGGTEXBR/FHVRZO1JGGTEXBR.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FHV/RZO1/JGGTEXBR/FHVRZO1JGGTEXBR.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FHV/RZO1/JGGTEXBR/FHVRZO1JGGTEXBR.SMALL.jpg randofo Everyone run, jump, and hop; it's time for the Outdoor Fitness Challenge! This challenge is open to all outdoor fitness-related Instructables, which could include subjects like jogging, rowing, rafting, hiking, biking, playing tennis, throwing a Frisbee, or simply kicking a ball around. Any outdoor ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:37:26 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/rainbow2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/8HEZ/JGGTEXFM/FA28HEZJGGTEXFM.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/8HEZ/JGGTEXFM/FA28HEZJGGTEXFM.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FA2/8HEZ/JGGTEXFM/FA28HEZJGGTEXFM.SMALL.jpg randofo The Colors of the Rainbow Contest is a celebration of color for all the chromatically-minded individuals out there. This contest is all about color coordination. In addition to the usual Grand Prize and Runner Up winners, we are giving out special Judges Prizes for the best use of each color of t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:37:09 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/slowcook2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F8N/EF7G/JGGTEXB9/F8NEF7GJGGTEXB9.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F8N/EF7G/JGGTEXB9/F8NEF7GJGGTEXB9.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F8N/EF7G/JGGTEXB9/F8NEF7GJGGTEXB9.SMALL.jpg randofo Good things come to those who wait. Some of the most delightful dishes come from low and slow recipes and we want to see yours. So gather your ingredients and set your timers, the Slow Cooker Challenge is here. Your recipes could help you win an Amazon Gift Card to help you fill your kitchen with...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:36:49 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/woodworking2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/JHXX/JG2W1ZXY/F9EJHXXJG2W1ZXY.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/JHXX/JG2W1ZXY/F9EJHXXJG2W1ZXY.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/JHXX/JG2W1ZXY/F9EJHXXJG2W1ZXY.SMALL.jpg randofo Woodworking is a skill that both goes back thousands of years, but is also constantly advancing with technology. This contest is a chance to show off all of your woodworking skills be it traditional, CNC-enhanced, or a combination of both! The woodworking Instructables that demonstrate clarity, i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:36:22 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/casting/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/8O4F/JGMJ2F1L/F1B8O4FJGMJ2F1L.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/8O4F/JGMJ2F1L/F1B8O4FJGMJ2F1L.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/8O4F/JGMJ2F1L/F1B8O4FJGMJ2F1L.SMALL.jpg randofo The Casting Contest is your chance to show off your mold making and casting skills. We want to see your most ingenious projects regardless of whether you are casting your objects in plaster, resin, concrete, wax, chocolate, rubber, metal, porcelain, or something else entirely. Pour your heart and so...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:36:09 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/flowers2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FSH/YYLX/JGGTEXQA/FSHYYLXJGGTEXQA.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FSH/YYLX/JGGTEXQA/FSHYYLXJGGTEXQA.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FSH/YYLX/JGGTEXQA/FSHYYLXJGGTEXQA.SMALL.jpg randofo The Flowers Challenge is open to anything flower-related. This can mean growing flowers, arranging flowers, making fake flowers, cooking with edible flowers, designing with floral patterns, or any other flower project that you can dream up! With Mother's Day just around the corner, we will also b...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:35:57 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/makeitmove2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ5/TR0T/JGGTEX99/FZ5TR0TJGGTEX99.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ5/TR0T/JGGTEX99/FZ5TR0TJGGTEX99.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ5/TR0T/JGGTEX99/FZ5TR0TJGGTEX99.SMALL.jpg randofo The Make it Move contest is all about making things that move. These things can move on their own accord, or move with help from external forces such as yourself! In simpler terms, anything that you build that moves in some manner is eligible for this contest. This can include a robot, RC car, go...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2018 11:34:30 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/microcontroller2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F56/1Y58/JFCSXM2B/F561Y58JFCSXM2B.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F56/1Y58/JFCSXM2B/F561Y58JFCSXM2B.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F56/1Y58/JFCSXM2B/F561Y58JFCSXM2B.SMALL.jpg randofo The Microcontroller Contest is back! This contest is open to any instructable that includes the use of a microcontroller such as an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone, Huzzah board, or whatever other system you might be working with. We will be awarding over $3,000 in Amazon gift cards to the winning...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2018 06:06:08 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/space2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FIP/FTOL/JFBMPQZR/FIPFTOLJFBMPQZR.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FIP/FTOL/JFBMPQZR/FIPFTOLJFBMPQZR.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FIP/FTOL/JFBMPQZR/FIPFTOLJFBMPQZR.SMALL.gif randofo Earth is just a tiny spec in an infinitesimally large cosmos. It is easy to lose sight of this as we go about our day doing mundane things like studying, working, running errands, and building strange things with Arduino. It is great to take a step back every now and then to consider the immensity a...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2018 06:05:39 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/spotless/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/SGHF/JFCSYI9U/FLJSGHFJFCSYI9U.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/SGHF/JFCSYI9U/FLJSGHFJFCSYI9U.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/SGHF/JFCSYI9U/FLJSGHFJFCSYI9U.SMALL.jpg randofo For some cleaning is an art, and for others cleaning is a chore. Not only do we all clean, but we all have different thoughts about how cleaning should get done. This contest is a chance to show off your best cleaning techniques, tips, and tricks. In this contest we want to see all things cleanin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Apr 2018 06:05:19 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/trashtotreasure2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FR7/N3Z9/JE94J4AX/FR7N3Z9JE94J4AX.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FR7/N3Z9/JE94J4AX/FR7N3Z9JE94J4AX.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FR7/N3Z9/JE94J4AX/FR7N3Z9JE94J4AX.SMALL.gif randofo Upcycling is the practice of transforming an old object in such a way that it has more value than the original. Put simpler, it is transforming trash into an object of treasure. This contest is all about upcycling and reuse. It is meant for the people who look at a pile of garbage and see possibilit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2018 14:01:03 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/pocketsized2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F95/PIAA/JE94J0E5/F95PIAAJE94J0E5.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F95/PIAA/JE94J0E5/F95PIAAJE94J0E5.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F95/PIAA/JE94J0E5/F95PIAAJE94J0E5.SMALL.jpg randofo The Pocket-Sized Contest is open to any project that could feasibly fit into a reasonably sized shirt, or pants pocket. As a general rule, if you need to describe the pocket your project would fit into, it is too large.  The goal is to see what amazing things that can be made on a small scale. Th...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2018 13:46:29 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/protips/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FHU/I2KC/JE94IROW/FHUI2KCJE94IROW.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FHU/I2KC/JE94IROW/FHUI2KCJE94IROW.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FHU/I2KC/JE94IROW/FHUI2KCJE94IROW.SMALL.jpg randofo This is a challenge for all those who consider themselves experts in their field. We're looking for those little tips and tricks that take a lifetime to learn and demonstrate a mastery of your craft. Show us the techniques that really separate the skilled amateurs from the true professionals. Thi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2018 12:50:11 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/scienceofcooking/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FX6/8UP7/JE94IRHO/FX68UP7JE94IRHO.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FX6/8UP7/JE94IRHO/FX68UP7JE94IRHO.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FX6/8UP7/JE94IRHO/FX68UP7JE94IRHO.SMALL.jpg randofo For some, cooking is an art; for others, cooking is a science. While we all respect culinary artists, this time around we are looking for the kitchen scientists. Put on your lab coat and make some Instructables that employ scientific processes and principles to create culinary wonders. For inspirati...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2018 12:32:45 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/paper2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FEK/GGR7/JD0KAD6F/FEKGGR7JD0KAD6F.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FEK/GGR7/JD0KAD6F/FEKGGR7JD0KAD6F.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FEK/GGR7/JD0KAD6F/FEKGGR7JD0KAD6F.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Paper is an incredibly capable and inspiring material that every maker likely already has on hand. Paper can be cut, folded, torn, even stitched together! Not to mention writing and printing! What can't paper do? There are so many ways to work with paper in your Instructables and we want to see what...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2018 17:48:10 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/glutenfree2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FAV/RITE/JCUULT21/FAVRITEJCUULT21.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FAV/RITE/JCUULT21/FAVRITEJCUULT21.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FAV/RITE/JCUULT21/FAVRITEJCUULT21.SMALL.jpg randofo Tie back your apron and put on your chef's hat, it is time to show us your best gluten free recipe! We want to see your best culinary creations, but just remember to hold the wheat (and other gluten containing flours and ingredients). In this contest we are looking for recipes that really demonst...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Jan 2018 09:42:39 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/minecraft2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/XQMD/JCKUR7PP/FBHXQMDJCKUR7PP.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/XQMD/JCKUR7PP/FBHXQMDJCKUR7PP.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/XQMD/JCKUR7PP/FBHXQMDJCKUR7PP.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Pack up your torches, swords, pickaxes, and loaves of bread to get yourself ready for the Minecraft Challenge! Demonstrate your Minecraft mastery with intuitive gameplay tutorials or show how your gaming talents translate into the real world with Creeper crafts, edible Endermen, stuffed Strays and m...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2018 22:36:03 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/Sewing2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FSK/UZHN/JC0U9XPC/FSKUZHNJC0U9XPC.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FSK/UZHN/JC0U9XPC/FSKUZHNJC0U9XPC.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FSK/UZHN/JC0U9XPC/FSKUZHNJC0U9XPC.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Feeling Chilly? That means its time for the annual Instructables Sew Warm Contest!  Fire up the sewing machine and stitch yourself enough layers to keep warm ’til spring. Machine sew yourself a blanket, hand-stitch a scarf, embroider your favorite beanie, or even try your hand at e-textiles! Ther...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Jan 2018 20:36:52 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/first2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FN5/QKYP/JCGK5X89/FN5QKYPJCGK5X89.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN5/QKYP/JCGK5X89/FN5QKYPJCGK5X89.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FN5/QKYP/JCGK5X89/FN5QKYPJCGK5X89.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Have you been waiting for just the right moment to post your very first instructable? Well, the time is now! The First Time Author Contest is a chance to win a prize by teaching the rest of the Instructables community something new! This contest is open to anyone who hasn't created an Instructabl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Jan 2018 15:36:19 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/voiceactivated2018/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FRQ/DOR0/JBI9M0BI/FRQDOR0JBI9M0BI.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FRQ/DOR0/JBI9M0BI/FRQDOR0JBI9M0BI.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FRQ/DOR0/JBI9M0BI/FRQDOR0JBI9M0BI.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Let your voice be heard in the Voice Activated Contest! Win one of five Amazon Echo Shows from Amazon Alexa Developers by designing, programming, and creating your own home assistants controlled and activated by your voice commands. Get your coffee pot, lights, TVs and more do your bidding with j...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:33:43 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/epilog9/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F33/PYJY/JB6U0T7Y/F33PYJYJB6U0T7Y.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F33/PYJY/JB6U0T7Y/F33PYJYJB6U0T7Y.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F33/PYJY/JB6U0T7Y/F33PYJYJB6U0T7Y.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name The Epilog Challenge is here for its 9th year! Show off the best of the best of the best of what you can do for a chance to win a 30-watt Zing 16 from Epilog! All epic, mind-boggling, and monumental projects are welcome. Make anything you want, just make sure it stands out and has top-notch docum...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Dec 2017 18:42:11 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/rc2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FTR/IWSC/JB3ZOVQI/FTRIWSCJB3ZOVQI.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FTR/IWSC/JB3ZOVQI/FTRIWSCJB3ZOVQI.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FTR/IWSC/JB3ZOVQI/FTRIWSCJB3ZOVQI.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Don’t be a control freak, be a remote control freak for the Remote Controlled Contest! Mess around with something that is already remote controlled or go a step further and start from the ground up designing something that can be controlled with a remote. Either direction qualifies and could give yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Dec 2017 15:45:25 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/arduino2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FA1/689N/JAMTRQ5Y/FA1689NJAMTRQ5Y.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FA1/689N/JAMTRQ5Y/FA1689NJAMTRQ5Y.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FA1/689N/JAMTRQ5Y/FA1689NJAMTRQ5Y.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Arduino boards and other microcontrollers have a plethora of tasks they can accomplish. Demonstrate their many capabilities for the Arduino Contest! There is an exciting smorgasbord of prizes up for grabs from Sparkfun and DigiKey including an iPhone X, a Robotics Shield Kit for Arduino, and a DJ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2017 14:38:37 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/dfk2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/XIN9/JAMTRUV1/FLJXIN9JAMTRUV1.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/XIN9/JAMTRUV1/FLJXIN9JAMTRUV1.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/XIN9/JAMTRUV1/FLJXIN9JAMTRUV1.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Think of the children and make something just for them for the Design for Kids Challenge! From pint-sized furniture to toys for tots, there are many things out there just for kids! Tap into your inner child and create all the things the youngsters in your life would love to have. Five talented ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 30 Nov 2017 14:22:34 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/wheels2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FZF/V3FH/JACTS4S0/FZFV3FHJACTS4S0.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZF/V3FH/JACTS4S0/FZFV3FHJACTS4S0.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZF/V3FH/JACTS4S0/FZFV3FHJACTS4S0.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Round and round we go, where we stop is Instructables for the Wheels Contest! Join in by revolving your project around a wheeled mode of transportation or incorporate a wheel into your project. Here the wheel projects keep on spinning round so get on and get ready for a creative ride. Hop on the ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Nov 2017 15:08:30 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/homemadegifts2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FJ4/19BM/JA36ICLT/FJ419BMJA36ICLT.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FJ4/19BM/JA36ICLT/FJ419BMJA36ICLT.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FJ4/19BM/JA36ICLT/FJ419BMJA36ICLT.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name It can be difficult to get just the right gift for the special people in your life. Sometimes the only things you find aren’t quite right. Instead of getting something that’s just “good enough,” avoid indecision and make something yourself for the Homemade Gifts Contest! Have fun making and showi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2017 22:29:03 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/workshophacks2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FU7/ZMOJ/JA2TN74Z/FU7ZMOJJA2TN74Z.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FU7/ZMOJ/JA2TN74Z/FU7ZMOJJA2TN74Z.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FU7/ZMOJ/JA2TN74Z/FU7ZMOJJA2TN74Z.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name HACK THE PLANET! Well…maybe not the planet. Start smaller and concentrate on hacking your workshop for the Workshop Hacks Challenge! Hack your area and make building easier by creating shortcuts for unnecessary steps in your project, modifying your tools to perform different functions, organizing yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2017 22:27:46 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/led2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FUO/U6Y5/J9SVKIUY/FUOU6Y5J9SVKIUY.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FUO/U6Y5/J9SVKIUY/FUOU6Y5J9SVKIUY.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FUO/U6Y5/J9SVKIUY/FUOU6Y5J9SVKIUY.SMALL.gif Danger is my middle name Since their conception, LEDs have become more and more common in general lighting, arts & crafts, decorations, and cosplay/prop making because of their versatility, sustainability, and affordability. Find a way to incorporate at least one LED into your project for the LED Contest. It’s time to li...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Nov 2017 15:30:28 PST https://www.instructables.com/contest/bakingsoda2017/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/YHUJ/J95ZVLO2/FL0YHUJJ95ZVLO2.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/YHUJ/J95ZVLO2/FL0YHUJJ95ZVLO2.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/YHUJ/J95ZVLO2/FL0YHUJJ95ZVLO2.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Baking soda is one of those things that just seems to have a never-ending amount of uses. From cooking and cleaning to science experiments and arts & crafts projects, there is a lot more you can do with it than you might originally think. Bust out a box of baking soda and see which direction inspira...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Nov 2017 10:02:26 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/raspberrypi2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F6P/FVBX/J8YRBTM2/F6PFVBXJ8YRBTM2.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F6P/FVBX/J8YRBTM2/F6PFVBXJ8YRBTM2.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F6P/FVBX/J8YRBTM2/F6PFVBXJ8YRBTM2.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Raspberry Pi boards are powerful little computers that can fit in the palm of your hand. What started as a way to bring programming to those who previously couldn’t afford to do it, these little computers have grown leaps and bounds in popularity because of their size, cost, and versatility. Take yo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:53:54 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/metal2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F3N/J1DP/J8UGY369/F3NJ1DPJ8UGY369.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F3N/J1DP/J8UGY369/F3NJ1DPJ8UGY369.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F3N/J1DP/J8UGY369/F3NJ1DPJ8UGY369.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Metal is a dependable material that can be decorative and utilitarian. There is so much that can be crafted with it that makers of almost every skill level can try their hand at bending, welding, casting, smelting, or hammering it. For the Metal Contest, show off the fun and innovative ways you crea...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Oct 2017 14:58:25 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/pvc2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/F1C/YNQ4/J8UH3T9C/F1CYNQ4J8UH3T9C.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1C/YNQ4/J8UH3T9C/F1CYNQ4J8UH3T9C.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/F1C/YNQ4/J8UH3T9C/F1CYNQ4J8UH3T9C.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Consisting of pipes of various lengths and a plethora of connector shapes, PVC is a material that many makers have dabbled with. No fancy tools required; with just time, patience, imagination (and PVC), you can create a variety of awesome projects for the PVC Contest. Formufit knows that PVC is t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2017 11:05:51 PDT https://www.instructables.com/contest/furniture2017/ https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ9/CG0V/J8UH3VHZ/FZ9CG0VJ8UH3VHZ.SQUARE2.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ9/CG0V/J8UH3VHZ/FZ9CG0VJ8UH3VHZ.SQUARE.jpg https://cdn.instructables.com/FZ9/CG0V/J8UH3VHZ/FZ9CG0VJ8UH3VHZ.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name Furniture shopping for pieces that both fit your space and look great can really take a chunk out of your wallet. Instead of battling the crowds at big furniture stores or crossing your fingers and hoping the couch you picked online will match your curtains, take the guesswork and frustration out of...
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