http://www.instructables.com Mon, 20 May 2013 11:29:15 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-River-Stone-Planter/
DIY River Stone Planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SMALL.jpg TristaGee This intractable is going to show how to make these beautiful river stone planters. They make charming mother's or father's day gifts, or can just be fun crafts for the family to do together.  These planters are super easy and fun to make. Lets get started!  What you'll need Not very many items ...
By: TristaGee

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 14:42:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-ecological-young-coconut-planter/
How to make an ecological young coconut planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/4Z5V/HFPTI7YE/F6M4Z5VHFPTI7YE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/4Z5V/HFPTI7YE/F6M4Z5VHFPTI7YE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/4Z5V/HFPTI7YE/F6M4Z5VHFPTI7YE.SMALL.jpg Charlestark This is an ecological plant pot that have many advantages... The coconut have many nutrients that help the plant grow up... This tutorial is so easy and cheap... it takes like 10 mins... good luck! All you need: -Young coconut -Knife (or anything you need to cut) -screwdriver Cut the Coconut The...
By: Charlestark

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:06:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Amp-Dial-Earbuds/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SMALL.jpg killerjackalope So I published this over on my site a while ago and didn't get round to making the instructable at the time, so it happens ages later because it's me. The distracted and confused guy.  On the upside I've had time to use them for a while and say that these are one of my favourite projects so far, th...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:58:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Seedling-Pots/
Seedling Pots - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/ZE7W/HFPTGBAT/FJWZE7WHFPTGBAT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/ZE7W/HFPTGBAT/FJWZE7WHFPTGBAT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/ZE7W/HFPTGBAT/FJWZE7WHFPTGBAT.SMALL.jpg webdiver Spending lots of money on gardening just does not make sense to me. Of course since I do not have lots of money to spend, not really a problem. This is my method of having seedling starter pots without having to spend hardly any money.  Supplies & Tools Supplies: 1. Toilet paper / paper towel car...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:05:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-cleaning-mop-robot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/PIK8/HFD1KNN4/FYRPIK8HFD1KNN4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/PIK8/HFD1KNN4/FYRPIK8HFD1KNN4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/PIK8/HFD1KNN4/FYRPIK8HFD1KNN4.SMALL.jpg ws2pac This is cleaning mop-robot(Krobi "K").Needed items:Old car toy wheels,piece of styrofoam,old flowers pot,switch,console batteries and piece of cloth. another video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHx6LeweM4Y
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:32:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/West-Texas-Bonfire-2/
West Texas Bonfire - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPS/0NBB/HET1B6PM/FPS0NBBHET1B6PM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPS/0NBB/HET1B6PM/FPS0NBBHET1B6PM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPS/0NBB/HET1B6PM/FPS0NBBHET1B6PM.SMALL.jpg harthoppy We have not had measurable rain in some time now , therefore we are not able to have LARGE Bonfires Like you Get to up north . I enjoy sitting outside with a cold refreshing beverage ( or hot Coffee) at night to relax . so i came up with this idea. . I had almost all the objects already but the lam...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:20:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Charming-LED-Flowers/
Charming LED Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL0L/H9T4Q7AV/FQZAL0LH9T4Q7AV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL0L/H9T4Q7AV/FQZAL0LH9T4Q7AV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL0L/H9T4Q7AV/FQZAL0LH9T4Q7AV.SMALL.jpg bhvm Oh! Lovely! Ain't that the thought that pops up in your head at a glimpse of those mystical flowers? Want to have them too? Stay with me and learn how to make them. Neat and nice. Get the parts! Here's what you'll need- 1Dozens of LEDs! Blue, Reds, Greens, White. More colours the better! 212V t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 05:56:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-decorative-ring-for-potted-plants/
Make a decorative ring for potted plants - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/10LL/HEBNAGS3/FNU10LLHEBNAGS3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/10LL/HEBNAGS3/FNU10LLHEBNAGS3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNU/10LL/HEBNAGS3/FNU10LLHEBNAGS3.SMALL.jpg kentdvm Making these decorative rings is a quick way to hide water pans under potted houseplants.  They also work well for stabilizing your dog's water bowl so it doesn't get tipped....or kicked in my case.  This is a quick and easy project if you have a miter saw for cutting the angled ends.  Alternatively...
By: kentdvm

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:40:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Its-Thyme-For-Pi-In-The-Sky-Chicken-Pot-Pie/
It's Thyme For Pi In The Sky Chicken Pot Pie! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/49GA/HEBN0CI2/FZ349GAHEBN0CI2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/49GA/HEBN0CI2/FZ349GAHEBN0CI2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/49GA/HEBN0CI2/FZ349GAHEBN0CI2.SMALL.jpg sunshiine Pi Day is a special day to celebrate! I did not realize this until yesterday! The truth is,  I had no plans of celebrating it, nor did I have plans of making a pie for the Serious Eats contest until  . . . . . . I realized I should celebrate every Pi Day for the rest of my life. My children do not l...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:13:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Combination-Lock-Lockduino/
Arduino Combination Lock: Lockduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/PUBF/HE7D9ZF1/FEEPUBFHE7D9ZF1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/PUBF/HE7D9ZF1/FEEPUBFHE7D9ZF1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEE/PUBF/HE7D9ZF1/FEEPUBFHE7D9ZF1.SMALL.jpg Enjoying Electronics Ready to put a combination lock on your door to keep out intruders? You've come to the right place! In this i'ble I will show you step by step how to make a combination lock for your door! Watch this video of the finished product!   What did you make? Hi, I'm 15, and I made Lockduino! ...
By: Enjoying Electronics

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:55:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Quilled-Flower-Pots/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/BRQU/HDOVUVYI/FYTBRQUHDOVUVYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/BRQU/HDOVUVYI/FYTBRQUHDOVUVYI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/BRQU/HDOVUVYI/FYTBRQUHDOVUVYI.SMALL.jpg musicalsoul Now I made these about two years ago and I only have a pic. of the finished product but they are preety easy to make and so you shouldnt have any problems making one yourself. Materials: Terra cotta pot (any size that you would like, I used the reg. size) Acrylic craft paint of whatever color Quill...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Mar 2013 20:15:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/tin-can-pots-for-herbs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/XY9R/HD4VG6IO/F55XY9RHD4VG6IO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/XY9R/HD4VG6IO/F55XY9RHD4VG6IO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/XY9R/HD4VG6IO/F55XY9RHD4VG6IO.SMALL.jpg zani87 This is a quite easy and cheap project that I made for my sister's birthday. Materials you need:  - empty tin cans  - cardboard or a thicker paper (I used a cereal box)  - acrylic paint (color of your choice)  - black and white acrylic paint  - hot glue/super glue  - lace ribbon  - rubber bands  - ...
By: zani87

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:55:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Johans-Favourite-Alcohol-Stove-One-Can-Sideburne/
Johan's Favourite Alcohol Stove: One-Can Sideburner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/7XFY/HD2RMHQG/FZW7XFYHD2RMHQG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/7XFY/HD2RMHQG/FZW7XFYHD2RMHQG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/7XFY/HD2RMHQG/FZW7XFYHD2RMHQG.SMALL.jpg JohanJShaw Johan's Favourite Alcohol Stove : One-Can Sideburner (No Pot Stand) This stove uses only one can and needs no pot stand. The design transfers a lot of heat into the pot and not around it. On taller cans, you have plenty of material left from the middle of the can to create some sort of windscreen....
By: JohanJShaw

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:30:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easiest-Cupboard-Pan-Lid-Organiser/
Easiest Cupboard Pan Lid Organiser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/BN10/HCV9881E/F5YBN10HCV9881E.SMALL.jpg Jayefuu Haters of messy pan cupboards everywhere... rejoice! This quick cupboard door modification will leave you with more time to enjoy cooking dinner and sipping wine and less time searching for that elusive pan lid that's hidden itself inside your deepest stock pot or slipped down behind that slow cooke...
By: Jayefuu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:52:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/HIDDEN-KITCHEN-LID-AID/
HIDDEN KITCHEN LID AID - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/QHOO/HCJOCZTU/FHMQHOOHCJOCZTU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/QHOO/HCJOCZTU/FHMQHOOHCJOCZTU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/QHOO/HCJOCZTU/FHMQHOOHCJOCZTU.SMALL.jpg iceng Credits :    This Hidden kitchen Lid Aid  is based on Jayefuu's excellent  two lid holster instructable.    I had to make very quickly ( while my wife went dog walking with a friend ) and still be    completely removable in case of here unappreciative response    While I am not moving out soon, i...
By: iceng

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:10:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-pot-trough-for-saving-water-on-your-deck/
Make a pot trough for saving water on your deck - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/76FC/HCJOD6RF/FKY76FCHCJOD6RF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/76FC/HCJOD6RF/FKY76FCHCJOD6RF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKY/76FC/HCJOD6RF/FKY76FCHCJOD6RF.SMALL.jpg finton In the great supercity of Auckland, NZ we now have to pay not only for the water that is reticulated into our property, but also for reticulating it out (the "wastewater charge" is based on how much comes in rather than how much goes out through the wastewater system, so even if you use most of your...
By: finton

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 21:59:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Green-a-new-way-to-recycle-and-plant/
Paper-Green a new way to recycle and plant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SMALL.jpg pchalita This is as far as I know an original idea of planting medium that is has not been currently developed or under investigation. Therefore (and until someone probes me otherwise) I am the developer of the adaptation and the rights of this idea are for public use and development as far as the name "Pap...
By: pchalita

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:30:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-pot-I-made-it-at-tech-shop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/EL3W/HAVGKGPG/FMQEL3WHAVGKGPG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/EL3W/HAVGKGPG/FMQEL3WHAVGKGPG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/EL3W/HAVGKGPG/FMQEL3WHAVGKGPG.SMALL.jpg User0159 Check out the how to sheet of the flower pot I made at TECH SHOP! let me know what you think!
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:36:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/beef-ranchero/
beef ranchero - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRE/LMV5/HBUZEN0B/FRELMV5HBUZEN0B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRE/LMV5/HBUZEN0B/FRELMV5HBUZEN0B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRE/LMV5/HBUZEN0B/FRELMV5HBUZEN0B.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink Beef ranchero is a delicious one pot meal that can be eaten in all sorts of ways - you can have it as tacos, quesadillas, as a soup, or over rice. I recently went a week and a half without gas in my apartment, so I needed yummy things I could make in an electric pressure cooker. Beef ranchero fit th...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:04:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Aero-pot/
Aero-pot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/PKTC/HAQ31B2N/F8GPKTCHAQ31B2N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/PKTC/HAQ31B2N/F8GPKTCHAQ31B2N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/PKTC/HAQ31B2N/F8GPKTCHAQ31B2N.SMALL.jpg matt2005 This is my first instructable. I've wanted to try hydroponics for a while but i lack space for a full setup, after googling a lot i decided on trying Aeroponics. I ended up purchasing an "Aero-pot Portable aeroponic heated propagator" from Happy-hydroponics on ebay http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Happy-Hyd...
By: matt2005

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 Jan 2013 11:32:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Popeye-Shots-Spinach-and-Mussel-Soup/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/IIF9/HAQ30IJJ/FR8IIF9HAQ30IJJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/IIF9/HAQ30IJJ/FR8IIF9HAQ30IJJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR8/IIF9/HAQ30IJJ/FR8IIF9HAQ30IJJ.SMALL.jpg jive69 Having a party and in need of an easy appitizer that's sure to make people say "Wow that's clever!".  Then by all means make up a big batch of Popeye shots.  This is a super simple, 6 ingredient, low calorie, one-pot dish served in a shot glass.   It's a tounge and cheek way to mimic our favorite a...
By: jive69

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 14:39:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crock-Pot-Bread/
Crock-Pot Bread - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/VDU0/HA4MGBFE/FURVDU0HA4MGBFE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/VDU0/HA4MGBFE/FURVDU0HA4MGBFE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/VDU0/HA4MGBFE/FURVDU0HA4MGBFE.SMALL.jpg bennelson Want some AMAZING home-made bread!? Why not try making some yourself using my CROCK-POT BREAD technique! Crock-Pots and other brand names of stoneware slow cookers are favorites for slow and simple cooking of meats, soups, and stews, and now you can use them for your bread baking too! I'll take y...
By: bennelson

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 17:18:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pot-holder-from-recycled-wine-corks/
Trivet from recycled wine corks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/J4M0/HA4MK3AY/F3JJ4M0HA4MK3AY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/J4M0/HA4MK3AY/F3JJ4M0HA4MK3AY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/J4M0/HA4MK3AY/F3JJ4M0HA4MK3AY.SMALL.jpg strooom Materials : *1 piece of wood (eg. oak) of ~ 80 * 3.5 * 1 cm  (32" * 1.5" * 3/8") * 64 wine-corks * wood-glue (preferable waterproof) * wood oil * sandpaper Tools : * Saw, preferable a jig saw * Cutter knife Time : takes about a day to complete : mainly because you need to glue a row of corks, and...
By: strooom

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 02:21:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-shipping-Packets-to-grow-plants/
Using shipping Packets to grow plants - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTV/89X1/H9T4CMRV/FTV89X1H9T4CMRV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTV/89X1/H9T4CMRV/FTV89X1H9T4CMRV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTV/89X1/H9T4CMRV/FTV89X1H9T4CMRV.SMALL.jpg Chamburn Most of us nowadays buys stuffs on the internet and when we receive our items we usually have these envelopes or other wrapping bags that have no use and just dispose of them.  Well I finally found a use to these packages however not all of them will be suitable for planting for examples those made ...
By: Chamburn

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:02:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/pimpMyBike3-Arduino-brake-lights-and-battery/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/PTH7/H9T4FC3D/F58PTH7H9T4FC3D.SMALL.jpg jdeboi I built Arduino brake lights for my bike. In this video I also discuss the lithium ion polymer battery.  For more information, please check out my website: http://jdeboi.com/portfolio/electronics.php
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:10:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coir-Plastic-Yarn-Root-Hay-Paper/
Coir,Plastic,Yarn,Root,Hay,Paper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/GOM7/H9DVZ8SA/F38GOM7H9DVZ8SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/GOM7/H9DVZ8SA/F38GOM7H9DVZ8SA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F38/GOM7/H9DVZ8SA/F38GOM7H9DVZ8SA.SMALL.jpg 786Ayesha Here I am showing you'll as  how to make heat resistent  stands with different types of fibers.As far as I know these are tradionally done in south India and Srilanka in a low budget scale.The poor people make this by hand (not the t-shirt one) and sell them on the road way, to earn some thing for t...
By: 786Ayesha

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:35:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Electronics-For-Dummies-Resistors/
Electronics For Dummies: Resistors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZB/RJJ2/H994V81O/FZBRJJ2H994V81O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZB/RJJ2/H994V81O/FZBRJJ2H994V81O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZB/RJJ2/H994V81O/FZBRJJ2H994V81O.SMALL.jpg Beta Mode In this instructable you will learn: What a resistor is Different types of resistors Resistor schematic symbols How to calculate resistor values Schematic Symbol Definition Resistor: Resistors are used to regulate the amount of current flowing in a circuit - the higher the resistor's value o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Nov 2012 23:03:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Controlling-RGB-LEDs-with-controlBox/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/6B7K/H91LGF87/F7U6B7KH91LGF87.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/6B7K/H91LGF87/F7U6B7KH91LGF87.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/6B7K/H91LGF87/F7U6B7KH91LGF87.SMALL.jpg tombrew A few days ago, I posted an instructable for the controlBox, which is just a fancy name for an Imp reading a potentiometer and a switch and pushing the data into the Electric Imp planner. If you haven't seen it yet, you can check it out right here. Today I wanted to show off one cool application of...
By: tombrew

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Nov 2012 16:18:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Burned-food-pot-cleaning/
Burned food pot cleaning - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/JSV5/H994VH0D/FLBJSV5H994VH0D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/JSV5/H994VH0D/FLBJSV5H994VH0D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/JSV5/H994VH0D/FLBJSV5H994VH0D.SMALL.jpg Patxipt It goes a bit like so: You start making  some quince marmelade or the likes, the phone rings, or someone knocks on the door. OR, you think you have just enough time to go to your computer and check the Instructables website. You return to the kitchen and there you have it, right in front of you: b...
By: Patxipt

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Nov 2012 12:28:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/ControlBox-An-internet-connected-knob-to-control/
ControlBox: An internet-connected knob to control... anything! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/01JW/H8CVGSE9/FXK01JWH8CVGSE9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/01JW/H8CVGSE9/FXK01JWH8CVGSE9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/01JW/H8CVGSE9/FXK01JWH8CVGSE9.SMALL.jpg tombrew After putting together a half-dozen or so Electric Imp projects, it occurred to me that just because the imp is powerful enough to handle complicated tasks doesn't mean that making a simple thing internet-connected is any less powerful. This is one application that I find to be *very* powerful, part...
By: tombrew

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:15:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/ultra-light-pot-stand-for-alcohol-stove/
ultra light pot stand for alcohol stove - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/UFXR/H8TTPEWG/FS2UFXRH8TTPEWG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/UFXR/H8TTPEWG/FS2UFXRH8TTPEWG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/UFXR/H8TTPEWG/FS2UFXRH8TTPEWG.SMALL.jpg Professor-Mousedude I already have an alcohol stove, but I needed a way to securely hold my cook pot at the correct height. I searched the internet for pot-stand designs, but most shared the same flaws. Most folding wire tripod designs allow the pot to easily slide off. This is because the base of the pot rests o...
By: Professor-Mousedude

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Nov 2012 05:14:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Diwali-Tree/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/VJIH/H8RVBCMT/F8OVJIHH8RVBCMT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/VJIH/H8RVBCMT/F8OVJIHH8RVBCMT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8O/VJIH/H8RVBCMT/F8OVJIHH8RVBCMT.SMALL.jpg bhvm Diwali! The festival of Lights, Colors and Joy! Diwali happens to be my favorite Festival. There are Rice lights, Fireworks, Oil Lamps, Rangoli, Flowers and tons of other decoration throughout the places. One thing I've always missed is the Bright, Shiny, Glamorous Christmas tree Found I've seen in...
By: bhvm

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 06:03:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ceramic-Pinch-Pot-Head/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/0IE8/H8I43XQK/FN60IE8H8I43XQK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/0IE8/H8I43XQK/FN60IE8H8I43XQK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/0IE8/H8I43XQK/FN60IE8H8I43XQK.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit I will eventually make a step by step for this but for now I'll just give you basic details. Make a pinch pot, add eyes, ears, mouth, hair you name it you can add it...basically make an interesting face. Once you have the face done add any details. Fire the pot and then glaze. After glazed fire ...
By: poofrabbit

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:47:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Artist-Plant-Pot/
Artist Plant Pot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/K5X0/H82UI5KY/FLUK5X0H82UI5KY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/K5X0/H82UI5KY/FLUK5X0H82UI5KY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/K5X0/H82UI5KY/FLUK5X0H82UI5KY.SMALL.jpg chemwhite This project give instructions for creating a 3D model of an artistic plant pot.  Exact dimensions might be found in some of the pictures, but plan to experiment to get the look you like best.  This design has tubes extending from the inside rim of the pot to the bottom to give a water/air path to h...
By: chemwhite

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 22:59:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Superhero-Logo-Painted-Pots/
Superhero Logo Painted Pots - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/9O4H/H742ZSJY/FSI9O4HH742ZSJY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/9O4H/H742ZSJY/FSI9O4HH742ZSJY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/9O4H/H742ZSJY/FSI9O4HH742ZSJY.SMALL.jpg shellycaron When I decided to buy the adorable little cacti and pots to plant them in at my neighborhood OSH, I though to myself: why not paint them with superman and batman logos?! For a little background info, I have a huge obsession with marvel and their superheroes. If I could, everything I make would incl...
By: shellycaron

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:43:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-Hacks-Floating-Bakeware/
Kitchen Hacks - Floating Bakeware - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/ORVX/H742FDRJ/F62ORVXH742FDRJ.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker One of the things that I am constantly complaining about is the size of my kitchen.  It is not exactly tiny, but you definitely could not call it spacious.  It seems like I am always running out of space to put my cooking stuff (and I have a LOT of cooking stuff).  My most recent problem was I added...
By: TheProcrastibaker

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:29:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PART-1-Flower-Pot-Solar-Cooker-Miter-Saw-Dado-Tric/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/IIV1/H74350C5/FK3IIV1H74350C5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/IIV1/H74350C5/FK3IIV1H74350C5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK3/IIV1/H74350C5/FK3IIV1H74350C5.SMALL.jpg GREENPOWERSCIENCE This is part one of the solar cooking video, it also shows many woodworking techniques.
By: GREENPOWERSCIENCE

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 05:20:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coconut-Curry-Chicken-Pot-Pie/
Coconut Curry Chicken Pot Pie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/WKM0/H68GSWQJ/FYBWKM0H68GSWQJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/WKM0/H68GSWQJ/FYBWKM0H68GSWQJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/WKM0/H68GSWQJ/FYBWKM0H68GSWQJ.SMALL.jpg crcampeau A little twist on a traditional dish. I also include the recipe for a traditional pot pie if  curry is not your thing. Creating the Stock You can use a store bought stock but I prefer a home made one this is how I make mine. Ingredients: 1 Large onion 3 Stalks of celery 2 Large carrots 2 Cloves...
By: crcampeau

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:39:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Lazy-Healthy-Crock-pot-Chicken-immensely-easy/
Lazy Healthy Crock-pot Chicken (immensely easy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/4H2X/H6734KL9/FLP4H2XH6734KL9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/4H2X/H6734KL9/FLP4H2XH6734KL9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/4H2X/H6734KL9/FLP4H2XH6734KL9.SMALL.jpg jcmay123 This recipe is supper easy and super Delicious the check is so tender it melts in your mouth the reason its broken in the pic is because it wouldn't stay on the fork from the pot to the plate... its another recipe that any one can make even robots or my husband... So lets get cooking!!! Ingredients...
By: jcmay123

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:32:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Throw-A-Pot-in-30-seconds/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/X0K0/H65PICIL/F2LX0K0H65PICIL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/X0K0/H65PICIL/F2LX0K0H65PICIL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/X0K0/H65PICIL/F2LX0K0H65PICIL.SMALL.jpg visarts Learn the main steps in throwing a pot on the wheel in just 30 seconds.  This video from the Visual Arts Center of Richmond is part of a new series designed to give busy folks online a quick art fix.  People can get more information and sign up to take classes at our website, www.visarts.org.
By: visarts

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 20:29:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Large-Flowerpot-Project/
Large Flowerpot Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/UWSA/H5ED93YC/FJGUWSAH5ED93YC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/UWSA/H5ED93YC/FJGUWSAH5ED93YC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/UWSA/H5ED93YC/FJGUWSAH5ED93YC.SMALL.jpg 30kview So this instructable is really simple, shows you how to make a large (30 inch diameter!) flower pot. Buy Plants really simple, take kids on a trip to local home depot and buy a handfull of perennials. Assemble Steel Components OK, you will need a 30 inch diameter steel pipe, 16 gage sheet meta...
By: 30kview

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Aug 2012 17:37:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Yogurt-Pot-Bird-Feeder/
Simple Yogurt Pot Bird Feeder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/ZCYF/H5Y9V893/FIIZCYFH5Y9V893.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/ZCYF/H5Y9V893/FIIZCYFH5Y9V893.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/ZCYF/H5Y9V893/FIIZCYFH5Y9V893.SMALL.jpg muchensmile Welcome to this Instructable, you will be guided on how to make your very own yogurt pot bird feeder easily:) Now lets begin... You will need: Yogurt pot (or desert pot), scissors, string, bamboo skewer, and something sharp and pointy (screwdriver, but use a drill if you have one!) Step 1 Cut ...
By: muchensmile

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:16:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upgrading-Your-Minimalist-Camping-Pot-Lid/
Minimalist Ultralite Pot Lid UPGRADE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/T0A3/H5JCLOQ5/F00T0A3H5JCLOQ5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/T0A3/H5JCLOQ5/F00T0A3H5JCLOQ5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/T0A3/H5JCLOQ5/F00T0A3H5JCLOQ5.SMALL.jpg slylee A while back I bought a "GSI Halulite MicroDualist"- a cooking and eating combo kit. http://www.gsioutdoors.com/products/pdp/pinnacle_dualist/. It is a very nifty set, and works well.....except that the lid will melt into your pot if exposed to the slightest flame. As someone who enjoys remote camp...
By: slylee

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 11:32:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Beef-Stew/
Beef Stew - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DUEE/H5IRVB37/FS5DUEEH5IRVB37.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DUEE/H5IRVB37/FS5DUEEH5IRVB37.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DUEE/H5IRVB37/FS5DUEEH5IRVB37.SMALL.jpg sunshiine I recently discovered that rutabagas are high in potassium, vitamin C,and Manganese. It is low in Sodium, Fat and Cholesterol. To read more about the nutritional benefits of rutabagas  Here is the link where I found this information: http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/vegetables-and-vegetable-pro...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:45:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wire-a-Potentiometer-as-a-Variable-Resistor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/RXNE/H4VQDOLB/F7YRXNEH4VQDOLB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/RXNE/H4VQDOLB/F7YRXNEH4VQDOLB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Y/RXNE/H4VQDOLB/F7YRXNEH4VQDOLB.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei At some point in an electronics project you might find yourself needing a variable resistor.  Here's how to make one using a potentiometer. Variable resistors are useful for the following: adjustable gain of an amplifier adjustable cutoff frequency of an RC filter change the brightness of an LED m...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Aug 2012 14:30:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Potted-Plant-from-TechShop/
Custom Potted Plant from TechShop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/A61T/H4AGJJ3M/F91A61TH4AGJJ3M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/A61T/H4AGJJ3M/F91A61TH4AGJJ3M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/A61T/H4AGJJ3M/F91A61TH4AGJJ3M.SMALL.jpg techshop_android Purpose: Re-purpose salvaged materials to add a unique feature to your garden. Tools: virtually none Materials: old washer drum, spray paint, rocks, dirt, plants and light Salvage Operation Easily the trickiest part of the process, finding scrap materials to use can be a challenge.  If you have ...
By: techshop_android

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jul 2012 21:58:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/very-simple-manual-pump-to-water-plants-with-accu/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/5OWS/H3W5C6DG/FNH5OWSH3W5C6DG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/5OWS/H3W5C6DG/FNH5OWSH3W5C6DG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNH/5OWS/H3W5C6DG/FNH5OWSH3W5C6DG.SMALL.jpg tgferreira184 I made this flower pot but is hard to water it becouse it's tight, so I solved this problem with this water pump. to do it all you need is  an embalage of glass cleaner and a pressure sprayer's hose. To assemble it you remove the sprayer from the embalage, remove it's tip and the diffuser and connec...
By: tgferreira184

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Jun 2012 06:58:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/steampunk-indoor-flower-pot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F34/V497/H3W5AZ4C/F34V497H3W5AZ4C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F34/V497/H3W5AZ4C/F34V497H3W5AZ4C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F34/V497/H3W5AZ4C/F34V497H3W5AZ4C.SMALL.jpg tgferreira184 To make this flower pot  used: an old CRT's coil, a small plastic container, an old CD, an old incandescent lamp, a flower, and dirt. T make it I cut a little of the lamp's metal part and with a nail and a hammer broke the filament's holder, then I cut the container to fit inside the coil, planted t...
By: tgferreira184

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:12:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cinco-de-Mayo-Crock-Pot-Chicken/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/VBT0/H1JUI63R/FBNVBT0H1JUI63R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/VBT0/H1JUI63R/FBNVBT0H1JUI63R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/VBT0/H1JUI63R/FBNVBT0H1JUI63R.SMALL.jpg bobbilly9
By: bobbilly9

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:23:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-Brush-Pencil-Pot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/XP0Q/H19RV37Q/FKZXP0QH19RV37Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/XP0Q/H19RV37Q/FKZXP0QH19RV37Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/XP0Q/H19RV37Q/FKZXP0QH19RV37Q.SMALL.jpg gmjhowe I saw this idea on the internet a year or so back, I finally got around to finding a brush head to implement it on my desk. Take old/new brush Remove head from brush Place head upside down on desk Insert various bits of stationery People love it, and although it takes up more room ...
By: gmjhowe

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