http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 23:46:14 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Sally-Nightmare-Before-Christmas-Pumpkin-Edition/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/FONI/H8LVX59M/FWTFONIH8LVX59M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/FONI/H8LVX59M/FWTFONIH8LVX59M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/FONI/H8LVX59M/FWTFONIH8LVX59M.SMALL.jpg Julianne fights Dragons! Sorry for not having a step by step instructable but you can find my instructable on how to make Zero I did not use any "special" tools, just a normal potato peeler(the "spoon" to remove the eyes of potatoes part), knife(cut the top off), spoon(to gut it with) and a handy dandy pen to free hand dra...
By: Julianne fights Dragons!

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 03:21:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nightmare-Before-Christmas-Pumpkin-Carving-Zero/
ZERO - Nightmare Before Christmas Pumpkin Edition. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/T7KQ/H8RVBZ8B/FJWT7KQH8RVBZ8B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/T7KQ/H8RVBZ8B/FJWT7KQH8RVBZ8B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/T7KQ/H8RVBZ8B/FJWT7KQH8RVBZ8B.SMALL.jpg Julianne fights Dragons! Sorry I'm posting this so late in the game but carved pumpkins don't really last that long in the warm Californian weather(it was 90 degrees the other day). This is the first time in... 9 years since I've carved a pumpkin. Man, that's a long time. So I can say that I'm a beginner to pumpkin carvi...
By: Julianne fights Dragons!

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:56:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Jack-O-Mobile/
The Jack-O-Mobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/H3EE/H8TTNRWK/FSQH3EEH8TTNRWK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/H3EE/H8TTNRWK/FSQH3EEH8TTNRWK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/H3EE/H8TTNRWK/FSQH3EEH8TTNRWK.SMALL.jpg Sky-Monkey I've always been a big fan of Halloween, and ever since I painted my car orange, I've felt the urge to do something Halloween themed with it. So, I decided to turn it into a Jack-O-Lantern. I was originally thinking of using sheet magnets, or a latex paint that would peel off, but I ultimately decid...
By: Sky-Monkey

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:22:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Polymer-Clay-Decorated-Pumpkin/
Polymer Clay Decorated Pumpkin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/EPFF/H8RK8IQD/F0LEPFFH8RK8IQD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/EPFF/H8RK8IQD/F0LEPFFH8RK8IQD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/EPFF/H8RK8IQD/F0LEPFFH8RK8IQD.SMALL.jpg ThreeMoonBabies We made a polymer clay decorated pumpkin! And...I'll show you how to make one too! This project kind of reminds me of a Mr. Potato Pumpkin Head:) I made mine look like a bat, but really...the possibilities are endless. You can even just make a bunch of teeth and add to a carved pumpkin (like thi...
By: ThreeMoonBabies

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Oct 2012 15:39:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jumping-Jack-O-Lantern/
Jumping Jack-O-Lantern!!!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/NKG8/H8QEWVVY/F7PNKG8H8QEWVVY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/NKG8/H8QEWVVY/F7PNKG8H8QEWVVY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/NKG8/H8QEWVVY/F7PNKG8H8QEWVVY.SMALL.jpg aingeal69 Every year my kids have new an innovative ideas for "what" they want to be for Halloween, but I typically must come up with the "how"!    One year, my son wanted to be a Jack-O-Lantern and part of being me is never doing anything part way.  Also, it is very important, especially for younger kiddos, ...
By: aingeal69

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:14:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Perfect-Pumpkin-Perforating/
Perfect Pumpkin Perforating - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/ZKPC/H8FYPBCD/FSYZKPCH8FYPBCD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/ZKPC/H8FYPBCD/FSYZKPCH8FYPBCD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSY/ZKPC/H8FYPBCD/FSYZKPCH8FYPBCD.SMALL.jpg Sunkicked Have you always wanted to make one of those amazing pumpkins you see on the Internet? Do your attempts always turn out looking like Mickey Rourke gone even more wrong? Well follow these simple instructions and you'll soon be a Pumpkin Master! Select A Volunteer Before you can do anything, you hav...
By: Sunkicked

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:28:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/7-Layer-Taco-Dip/
7-Layer Taco Dip - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/YK5H/H7URBWES/FWNYK5HH7URBWES.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/YK5H/H7URBWES/FWNYK5HH7URBWES.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWN/YK5H/H7URBWES/FWNYK5HH7URBWES.SMALL.jpg Brass Paperclip Years ago, one of my girlfriends was married to a chef who used to make this dip for all their parties.  They used to throw a lot of parties, too, so it was great!  Sadly, the marriage did not survive, but we still like to joke about how lucky she was to get custody of the 7-layer dip recipe!  It's ...
By: Brass Paperclip

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 09:47:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-O-Lantern-Pumpkin-Balls/
Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Balls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/IFF3/H7UQQYNJ/FQWIFF3H7UQQYNJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/IFF3/H7UQQYNJ/FQWIFF3H7UQQYNJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/IFF3/H7UQQYNJ/FQWIFF3H7UQQYNJ.SMALL.jpg Meursydotes These spooky little treats are a perfect way to celebrate Halloween.   Supplies You will need: -Cake Crumbles -Frosting -White Chocolate -Caramel Candies -Orange Food Dye *non water based* -Candy Decorator I used pumpkin cake and cream cheese frosting. Pumpkin Cake Although any flavor of ca...
By: Meursydotes

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Oct 2012 18:08:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Put-a-Pumpkin-on-It/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/5513/H7UQMZCQ/FOE5513H7UQMZCQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/5513/H7UQMZCQ/FOE5513H7UQMZCQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/5513/H7UQMZCQ/FOE5513H7UQMZCQ.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick Don't want to deal with pumpkins at all this Halloween?  No problem!  You can make an awesome Halloween jack-o-lantern out of almost anything you can find around your house.  Try one of these awesome alternatives to the traditional pumpkin jack-o-lantern.   null null null null null null ...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Oct 2012 15:57:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-Skellington-Lego-Mosaic/
Jack Skellington Lego Mosaic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/1FTF/GUDUNBGE/FWF1FTFGUDUNBGE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/1FTF/GUDUNBGE/FWF1FTFGUDUNBGE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWF/1FTF/GUDUNBGE/FWF1FTFGUDUNBGE.SMALL.jpg sherrycayheyhey You will need: -a bunch of black Lego bricks -a bunch of white Lego bricks -a baseplate, 48x48 studs -the pattern seen below* *I can't find where I got this pattern from so if anyone has the source let me know and I'll give credit. Fill in the corners with black. Add the smile, eye...
By: sherrycayheyhey

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:19:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-Skellington-Pumpkin/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/FI8V/GUDUN7JU/FC3FI8VGUDUN7JU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/FI8V/GUDUN7JU/FC3FI8VGUDUN7JU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC3/FI8V/GUDUN7JU/FC3FI8VGUDUN7JU.SMALL.jpg Kitewife Can you believe I'd never carved a pumpkin before? As a child, in the North of England, we used to carve turnip (swede) lanterns, but this is my first pumpkin. I downloaded an image of Jack Skellington's face, tweaked it in PhotoShop Elements to need less ink, and printed it to a size to match th...
By: Kitewife

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 09:55:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flamethrowing-Jack-O-Lantern/
Flamethrowing Jack-O'-Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/61OD/GU1UYUKS/FWM61ODGU1UYUKS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/61OD/GU1UYUKS/FWM61ODGU1UYUKS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWM/61OD/GU1UYUKS/FWM61ODGU1UYUKS.SMALL.gif randofo A flamethrowing jack-o'-lantern keeps the trick-or-treaters a safe distance from your house and is a fine addition to any anti-Halloween arsenal. At the first sign of any sugar-obsessed imp, simply press the trigger button and wirelessly shoot a one-second burst of flames out of the jack-o'-lantern'...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:19:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Miniature-Jack-O-Lantern/
Miniature Jack-O-Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/FK77/GSUSMCV7/FD6FK77GSUSMCV7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/FK77/GSUSMCV7/FD6FK77GSUSMCV7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/FK77/GSUSMCV7/FD6FK77GSUSMCV7.SMALL.jpg Twinmum Short on space this Halloween? Here is a tiny Jack-O-Lantern to sit on your desk or your bookshelf or in your miniature Halloween room box. You can even put a light in it for some mini spooky fun. Materials and tools For the Jack-O-Lantern Poly clay - There are a number of different brands ava...
By: Twinmum

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:42:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-the-Borg-Jack-O-Lantern/
Build the Borg Jack O' Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/UF5O/GFRWQHVT/F76UF5OGFRWQHVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/UF5O/GFRWQHVT/F76UF5OGFRWQHVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F76/UF5O/GFRWQHVT/F76UF5OGFRWQHVT.SMALL.jpg DJJules Resistance is Futile! Your Technological and Biological differences will be added to our own. My family are all avid Trekkies. After having watched all of Next Gen, DS-9 and in the middle of Voyager, it seemed obvious to use a Borg theme for Halloween. The result is the Borg Jack O' Lantern. My ten ...
By: DJJules

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Nov 2010 10:14:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/NeitherWorld-Glowing-Tombstones/
NetherWorld Glowing Tombstones - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/3GK1/GFKVOUZT/FC93GK1GFKVOUZT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/3GK1/GFKVOUZT/FC93GK1GFKVOUZT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/3GK1/GFKVOUZT/FC93GK1GFKVOUZT.SMALL.jpg adam.m.hoff Have you ever wanted a graveyard in the front of your house? If your answer is yes than I hope it's Halloween time, otherwise you might be a little bit crazy.  But i'm not crazy and it is the Halloween season, so check out my spooky tombstone Instructable for an in depth how to, all about creating ...
By: adam.m.hoff

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:11:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Davy-Jones-Costume/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/FPTZ/GF070HKT/FBMFPTZGF070HKT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/FPTZ/GF070HKT/FBMFPTZGF070HKT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/FPTZ/GF070HKT/FBMFPTZGF070HKT.SMALL.jpg alexthemoviegeek A Davy Jones costume I made in about 2 weeks for under $100. A latex mask (made with the same method seen here) added onto clothes torn and aged, with lots of seashells hot glued onto them. Scrap pieces of cloth and clay added more details. Claw arm and peg leg made out of foam boards, oatmeal cont...
By: alexthemoviegeek

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Oct 2010 17:57:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Precision-Pumpkin-Carving/
Precision Pumpkin Carving - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FHR/KDZ4/FMZA9M9F/FHRKDZ4FMZA9M9F.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FHR/KDZ4/FMZA9M9F/FHRKDZ4FMZA9M9F.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FHR/KDZ4/FMZA9M9F/FHRKDZ4FMZA9M9F.SMALL.jpg jeff-o Every year I carve at least a half dozen pumpkins. My wife usually does a few as well. Recently, we've been getting other friends and family on board, teaching them how to carve their own fantastic-looking pumpkins, using stencils and basic tools. Now, it's time for YOU to learn, too! Tools and M...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Nov 2008 06:34:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Bleeding-Pumpkin/
The Bleeding Pumpkin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/PRER/G1BBDJG5/F79PRERG1BBDJG5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/PRER/G1BBDJG5/F79PRERG1BBDJG5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/PRER/G1BBDJG5/F79PRERG1BBDJG5.SMALL.jpg travis7s I'm not much of a fancy jack o lantern carver so I figured I would add some tech to mine this year. Supplies! The plan basically calls for a water pump to feed colored water up through some tubing and out of the pumpkin. Here are some of the supplies I started out with: Carve your pumpki...
By: travis7s

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Nov 2009 02:19:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-In-The-Box-head/
Jack In The Box head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/70KX/F8M2SERX/FJ570KXF8M2SERX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/70KX/F8M2SERX/FJ570KXF8M2SERX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/70KX/F8M2SERX/FJ570KXF8M2SERX.SMALL.jpg liketoblowthingsup48 A Jack In The box head that I made for Halloween this year. Took a long time to make....but was worth it in the end!!! This costume was not very expensive, around $30.Have fun! The Items You Will Need... YOU WILL NEEDmetal bowl: to put the paper mache mix in something to hold the ball up while p...
By: liketoblowthingsup48

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2007 22:01:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Creamy-Pumpkin-Soup/
Pumpkin Soup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/JQHH/FYTCLM5B/F02JQHHFYTCLM5B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/JQHH/FYTCLM5B/F02JQHHFYTCLM5B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F02/JQHH/FYTCLM5B/F02JQHHFYTCLM5B.SMALL.jpg Jayefuu This is my twist on a popular pumpkin soup recipe, it's great at this time of year when the days are getting colder and everyone's scooping out all that fantastic pumpkin goop to carve their jack-o-lanterns! Pumpkin soup is warming, creamy, nutritious and really really tasty! Once made it keeps gre...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Sep 2009 05:21:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/jeff-os-2008-pumpkins/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/IDDO/FMZADB4Y/FHAIDDOFMZADB4Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/IDDO/FMZADB4Y/FHAIDDOFMZADB4Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/IDDO/FMZADB4Y/FHAIDDOFMZADB4Y.SMALL.jpg jeff-o Here are pictures of the pumpkins I carved this year. All of the patterns are from www.zombiepumpkins.com, and they were carved using my Pumpkin Carving Saws. In order, the patterns are:E.T.Freaky TikiZeroJolly RogerCount von CountAnimalScooby DooCheshire CatMad HatterAll of the pumpkins were lit ...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:47:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Phot-o-lantern/
Phot-o-lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/X0FT/FM2KBYYQ/F4BX0FTFM2KBYYQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/X0FT/FM2KBYYQ/F4BX0FTFM2KBYYQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/X0FT/FM2KBYYQ/F4BX0FTFM2KBYYQ.SMALL.jpg cainunable Here is a relatively easy way to to take a photo of yourself, a friend, or a random celebrity and carve them into a jack-o-lantern. The first half of this Instructable will show you how to create a carvable pattern while the second half will give tips on how to carve it into your pumpkin.**Be sure t...
By: cainunable

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:27:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/7ft-Jack-in-the-Box-Static-Prop/
7ft Jack-in-the-Box Static Prop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/J0ZW/F8JUSYIT/FSKJ0ZWF8JUSYIT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/J0ZW/F8JUSYIT/FSKJ0ZWF8JUSYIT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/J0ZW/F8JUSYIT/FSKJ0ZWF8JUSYIT.SMALL.jpg r0kclimb Last year at the November 1st, after Halloween sales I picked up a 12 foot tall Hanging Clown prop, which on its own looked pretty good, but I thought it would look even better as a Jack-in-the-Box. With visions of micro controllers, pneumatics, and a sound-track, it was an ambitious goals, especia...
By: r0kclimb

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Nov 2007 20:01:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-mini-Jack-O-Lantern/
How to make a mini Jack-O-Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FYL/NLOM/E2CET2JY48H/FYLNLOME2CET2JY48H.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FYL/NLOM/E2CET2JY48H/FYLNLOME2CET2JY48H.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FYL/NLOM/E2CET2JY48H/FYLNLOME2CET2JY48H.SMALL.jpg J_Hodgie How to choose and carve mini Jack-O-Lantern gourds, and a few tricks on how not to cut yourself while doing it. Choose a Gourd The first step is pretty obvious; you need to choose a gourd. For this step it is up to you discretion but you will want to choose a gourd that is not too small or too f...
By: J_Hodgie

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 10:31:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-a.....Zucchini/
Carve a.....Zucchini? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDN/DITZ/F8DOZPYE/FDNDITZF8DOZPYE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDN/DITZ/F8DOZPYE/FDNDITZF8DOZPYE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDN/DITZ/F8DOZPYE/FDNDITZF8DOZPYE.SMALL.jpg -insertnamehere- Everyone has one....everyone wants to get rid of them. What are they? Zucchini! Everybody who plants zucchini drastically miscalculates how fast these plants grow, and end up planting way too many. In another desperate attempt to keep zucchini out of my dinner, I have decided to carve a particularl...
By: -insertnamehere-

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:06:44 PDT