http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 08:38:08 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-Daniels-Christmas-Lights-1/
Jack Daniels Christmas Lights - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/WJ7V/H1YOII7G/FQ6WJ7VH1YOII7G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/WJ7V/H1YOII7G/FQ6WJ7VH1YOII7G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/WJ7V/H1YOII7G/FQ6WJ7VH1YOII7G.SMALL.jpg Hank_2k By popular demand (sorry it's taken a while by the way guys I know a few of you have asked but life has a tendency to get between me and the interenet these days) I've knocked up a quick guide to how to make your own pretty funky decorations using little more than a cheap light string and a few mini...
By: Hank_2k

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 11:13:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Sliced-Crib-for-Christmas-D/
Cardboard Sliced Crib for Christmas :D - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/S9H2/H1EN74VN/FBHS9H2H1EN74VN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/S9H2/H1EN74VN/FBHS9H2H1EN74VN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBH/S9H2/H1EN74VN/FBHS9H2H1EN74VN.SMALL.jpg greghenry This instructible shows you how you can create a cardboard sliced crib (or anything for that matter) using 123D Catch and 123D Make You will need: 1) An interesting object to capture 2) A simple camera (your phone camera will do) 3) 123D Catch http://www.123dapp.com/catch to capture the object 4) ...
By: greghenry

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:11:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Organic-Victorian-Christmas-Pudding-Recipe-step-/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/FJJM/GTXKH1S4/F1JFJJMGTXKH1S4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/FJJM/GTXKH1S4/F1JFJJMGTXKH1S4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/FJJM/GTXKH1S4/F1JFJJMGTXKH1S4.SMALL.jpg Pavlovafowl Organic Plum Pudding Animation - detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make this delicious traditional pudding - enjoy! Recipe from the 1861 version of Mrs Beeton's Household Management: The recipes in this book are excellent for organic ingredients. I tend to use a little less sugar as I fi...
By: Pavlovafowl

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:31:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Festive-Christmas-Bow/
Festive Christmas Bow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/2CRZ/GY1D9N06/FV72CRZGY1D9N06.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/2CRZ/GY1D9N06/FV72CRZGY1D9N06.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/2CRZ/GY1D9N06/FV72CRZGY1D9N06.SMALL.jpg puppyluv134 Materials:  1. 1 1/2 inch wide ribbon, any color 2. Crinkle ribbon, same color  3. Scissors  1. Wrap wide ribbon around your wallet 6 times. Cut. 2. Grab the ribbon in the middle and pinch the middle together.  3. Cut a diagonal line on one side to the middle, where you pinched the r...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 16:47:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/THE-FRAGANT-ORANGE/
THE FRAGANT ORANGE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/Z0F0/GXL5OP6G/FF8Z0F0GXL5OP6G.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/Z0F0/GXL5OP6G/FF8Z0F0GXL5OP6G.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/Z0F0/GXL5OP6G/FF8Z0F0GXL5OP6G.SMALL.jpg Anjali37 Ideal during this Advent time -and mainly the one of Christmas-  this fragant orange that you can make by yourself will produce you an interior perfume naturelly spicy. To make it, you need: - A beautiful and firm orange - A sachet of cloves - Powder spices - Cinnamon sticks or vanilla pods - A be...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:56:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Joy-Banner/
Hinged Wooden Joy Banner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/CP4O/GXHJ59BF/FOTCP4OGXHJ59BF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/CP4O/GXHJ59BF/FOTCP4OGXHJ59BF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/CP4O/GXHJ59BF/FOTCP4OGXHJ59BF.SMALL.jpg childmade For our church Christmas party recently, I made 20 of these simple wooden joy banners for party favors and I thought I would share with you how to make them. Wood First, I needed some wood. I went the inexpensive route and purchased a 1x3 from the lumber store and cut it into the sizes I needed. ...
By: childmade

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:34:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wire-Word-Ornament-Hooks/
Wire Word Ornament Hooks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/FBGV/GXFXOWRZ/FWIFBGVGXFXOWRZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/FBGV/GXFXOWRZ/FWIFBGVGXFXOWRZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/FBGV/GXFXOWRZ/FWIFBGVGXFXOWRZ.SMALL.jpg childmade Sometimes ideas are like recipes ... if you combine two things, you get something totally new and wonderful! Recently, I've stumbled across two inspiring posts. The first one some time back was a tutorial on how to make wired words. The second was a more recent tutorial on how to make fancy ornament...
By: childmade

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:12:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/FOO-FOO-ORNAMENTS/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/LG7W/GXGHL69C/FFMLG7WGXGHL69C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/LG7W/GXGHL69C/FFMLG7WGXGHL69C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/LG7W/GXGHL69C/FFMLG7WGXGHL69C.SMALL.jpg craftmasterluv This project first started out as little red sled ornaments but while searching thru my craft boxes I noticed some boas .  That started the little or big girl boa ornament!  I first glued t mini popsicle sticks (you can find in a hobby store...I found mine at Hobby Lobby)  After dried I glued two st...
By: craftmasterluv

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:14:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Shaving-Cream-N-Dyes-Envelopes-and-Notecards/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/V2JE/GXBK89H7/FJ3V2JEGXBK89H7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/V2JE/GXBK89H7/FJ3V2JEGXBK89H7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ3/V2JE/GXBK89H7/FJ3V2JEGXBK89H7.SMALL.jpg craftmasterluv My envelopes are created with shaving cream and dyes or acrylic paints. You will need a 9 x 13 shallow pan in which you put shaving cream to cover the bottom and take dye ( I like using food dyes) or acrylic paints and squirt on top of the shaving cream.  I like working with one, two, or three dyes ...
By: craftmasterluv

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:14:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Marbleizing-Christmas-Ornaments/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/1GDU/GXB2L6PC/FCS1GDUGXB2L6PC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/1GDU/GXB2L6PC/FCS1GDUGXB2L6PC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/1GDU/GXB2L6PC/FCS1GDUGXB2L6PC.SMALL.jpg craftmasterluv These ornaments are beautiful to hang on a tree with the lights reflecting behind them.  No two turn out the same and they take about 5 - 7 days to complete.  Different paints are splattered, swirled and poured in different directions to create a one of a kind ornament.
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:40:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cast-Iron-Dutch-oven-Christmas-Tree/
Cast Iron Dutch oven Christmas Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/YMRF/GX3LRE5S/FQQYMRFGX3LRE5S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/YMRF/GX3LRE5S/FQQYMRFGX3LRE5S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQQ/YMRF/GX3LRE5S/FQQYMRFGX3LRE5S.SMALL.jpg ncdodave This "Christmas Tree'" is a tradition among Dutch oven cooks across the United States of America who have many ovens in their collection and build a tree of cast iron each year to celebrate the Christmas Season. This is my first instructable and I'll show you how I built mine for the 2011 season. C...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jan 2012 19:26:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Turkey-Pizza-with-Cranberry-Sauce/
Turkey Pizza with Cranberry Sauce - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/KKB8/GX6L78B6/FV2KKB8GX6L78B6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/KKB8/GX6L78B6/FV2KKB8GX6L78B6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/KKB8/GX6L78B6/FV2KKB8GX6L78B6.SMALL.jpg The_I_T_Lady What do you do with that last little bit of Christmas Turkey, not enough to make a hot turkey sandwich, and it is cold outside so you want something warm and soothing. I had planned to make omelettes for supper and use up the last of the turkey. My husband said - what about Turkey Pizza - I thought...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jan 2012 11:51:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Christmas-Lights-Wrap/
Cardboard Christmas Lights Wrap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/LMNW/GX3LR0S3/FT7LMNWGX3LR0S3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/LMNW/GX3LR0S3/FT7LMNWGX3LR0S3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/LMNW/GX3LR0S3/FT7LMNWGX3LR0S3.SMALL.jpg jclouseau42 Alright, I'm too cheap to spend $5 on a plastic extension cord wrapper to keep my Christmas lights from becoming a tangled mess over 11 months in storage. I had a heaping pile of shipping boxes from all my on-line gift purchases though, and I had to do something with them anyway.  Maybe it's an obvi...
By: jclouseau42

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 13:22:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Wreath/
Fabric Wreath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/5ZBJ/GWXCYMOI/F555ZBJGWXCYMOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/5ZBJ/GWXCYMOI/F555ZBJGWXCYMOI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F55/5ZBJ/GWXCYMOI/F555ZBJGWXCYMOI.SMALL.jpg babyruthy This Fabric Wreath is an simple, fun craft and a great gift! Supplies All you need is a medal hanger, scissors, and any sort of fabric will work, But I would recommend having a yard or two total. I'll be using the fabric above! Hanger Take the hanger and bend it till it forms a circle. Doesn't...
By: babyruthy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:52:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatting-a-Snowflake-on-an-Ornament/
Tatting a Snowflake on an Ornament - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/DF5S/GWF60V9H/FI8DF5SGWF60V9H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/DF5S/GWF60V9H/FI8DF5SGWF60V9H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI8/DF5S/GWF60V9H/FI8DF5SGWF60V9H.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I have seen many examples of people tatting around ornaments and I wanted to give it a try myself.  So this is my first attempt and I plan on getting started sooner next Christmas and having many more fun tatted ornament designs. Also, this is a different tatted snowflake than my other one.  I am n...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:48:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Lady-Gingerbread-House/
Painted Lady Gingerbread House - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/NUTX/GWF5ULP4/F1CNUTXGWF5ULP4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/NUTX/GWF5ULP4/F1CNUTXGWF5ULP4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/NUTX/GWF5ULP4/F1CNUTXGWF5ULP4.SMALL.jpg selahestelle My husband and I decided to make a Painted Lady for our first stab at a gingerbread house.  I found this template and thought if I "de-Halloween'd" it we would get what we were aiming at.  I think it worked out quite well.  Thank you to Ray Keim for his wonderful template! http://www.haunteddimensio...
By: selahestelle

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 10:29:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/4-channel-music-syncronized-christmas-lights-for-u/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/3TXX/GWF5UGNX/FD43TXXGWF5UGNX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/3TXX/GWF5UGNX/FD43TXXGWF5UGNX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/3TXX/GWF5UGNX/FD43TXXGWF5UGNX.SMALL.jpg jhx86 My main goal for this project was to make it cheap and amusing. Using 4 automotive relays, a wifi router, desktop computer, 2 receptacles, a few small electrical components, and of course Christmas lights, you can syrncronize 4 channels of christmas lights for under $15. DISCLAIMER: ELECTRICITY...
By: jhx86

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Jan 2012 12:29:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Shotgun-Shell-Wreath/
Shotgun Shell Wreath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/08JL/GWPPXU4T/FIJ08JLGWPPXU4T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/08JL/GWPPXU4T/FIJ08JLGWPPXU4T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/08JL/GWPPXU4T/FIJ08JLGWPPXU4T.SMALL.jpg jopensopen Using live shotgun shells in decorations is a bad idea.  Even worse is attaching a lighter filled with butane.  In this instructable we'll do just that to make a festive Christmas wreath. You will need: 1.  Wire frame wreath, craft stores have these. 2.  Shotgun shells in red and green.  I got the...
By: jopensopen

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:47:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-gift-bag-puppet/
Makedo gift bag puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/7SK2/GWDXZJKM/FGP7SK2GWDXZJKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/7SK2/GWDXZJKM/FGP7SK2GWDXZJKM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/7SK2/GWDXZJKM/FGP7SK2GWDXZJKM.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Reuse old leftover from gifts and create your own gift bag puppets using Makedo re-pins and re-clips available at mymakedo.com. The creative possibilities are endless. Find For this project you will need old gift bags and reclaimed materials such as bottle caps and left over gift wrapping paper t...
By: makedo-able

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:29:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Partially-wrap-a-large-shipping-box/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/HXXE/GWINSPJI/FXYHXXEGWINSPJI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/HXXE/GWINSPJI/FXYHXXEGWINSPJI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/HXXE/GWINSPJI/FXYHXXEGWINSPJI.SMALL.jpg Ian01 My dad's big present this year was a computerized telescope. It came in a large brown shipping box with logos on the sides, and logo-printed tape sealing the top. Because it was way too big to wrap completely, I just covered all of the logos and text with wrapping paper. It was very easy; just cut o...
By: Ian01

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:27:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ibles-Robot-Christmas-Tree-Chain/
'Ibles Robot Christmas Tree Chain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/XS0R/GWKKM5GH/F5PXS0RGWKKM5GH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/XS0R/GWKKM5GH/F5PXS0RGWKKM5GH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5P/XS0R/GWKKM5GH/F5PXS0RGWKKM5GH.SMALL.jpg sokamiwohali In this Instructable, i am going to teach you how to make an 'Ibles Robot Christmas Tree Chain. it is a simple project requiring only a small amount of supplies and the template i made for Robot wrapping paper found here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Wrap-Your-Christmas-Gifts/ Have Fun!...
By: sokamiwohali

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Dec 2011 20:00:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-gift-wrap-presents-with-pleates/
How to gift wrap presents with pleates! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/2JEY/GWINSPHW/FJE2JEYGWINSPHW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/2JEY/GWINSPHW/FJE2JEYGWINSPHW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/2JEY/GWINSPHW/FJE2JEYGWINSPHW.SMALL.jpg F Munstaah This instructable will show you how to wrap presents with pleats to give them a unique look. Note: this is also my first instructable ever so bare with me if it is unorganized or a little confusing. Materials you will need Here you fill find a list of material you will need, some you will find ...
By: F Munstaah

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:10:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wrapping-Oddly-Shaped-Christmas-Gifts-With-One-Pie/
Wrapping Oddly Shaped Christmas Gifts With One Piece of Tape - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/3360/GWHN3UAK/FT13360GWHN3UAK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/3360/GWHN3UAK/FT13360GWHN3UAK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/3360/GWHN3UAK/FT13360GWHN3UAK.SMALL.jpg sokamiwohali In this instructable, i am going to teach you how to wrap a Christmas gift with one piece of tape. This is really easy, and can be done with no effort.  Materials For this project you will need: 1) The gift 2) Wrapping paper 3) Tape 4)Scissors 5) Plastic Grocery Store Bags (depending on the it...
By: sokamiwohali

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:10:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Money-Gift-Card-Holder-Window/
Money Gift Card Holder - Window - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/ULIT/GWKD43I1/FLKULITGWKD43I1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/ULIT/GWKD43I1/FLKULITGWKD43I1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLK/ULIT/GWKD43I1/FLKULITGWKD43I1.SMALL.jpg blossom9283 My inlaws are always so hard to buy for, so this year we are giving them the gift of green - cash.  I hate giving money, but it is what they want so I have made a money gift card holder.  For my mother-in-law I made this Window card so it looks like the president is looking through a snowy window. T...
By: blossom9283

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2011 13:01:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Money-Gift-Card-Holder-Fireplace/
Money Gift Card Holder - Fireplace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/NGJ7/GWHN3SBX/FNMNGJ7GWHN3SBX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/NGJ7/GWHN3SBX/FNMNGJ7GWHN3SBX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNM/NGJ7/GWHN3SBX/FNMNGJ7GWHN3SBX.SMALL.jpg blossom9283 My inlaws are always so hard to buy for, so this year we are giving them the gift of green - cash.  I hate giving money, but it is what they want so I have made a money gift card holder.  For my brother-in-law I made this Fireplace card so it looks like the president is coming through a fireplace li...
By: blossom9283

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2011 12:49:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Personalised-wrapping-paper/
Personalised wrapping paper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/OPIA/GWHN3TB9/F5OOPIAGWHN3TB9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/OPIA/GWHN3TB9/F5OOPIAGWHN3TB9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/OPIA/GWHN3TB9/F5OOPIAGWHN3TB9.SMALL.jpg ejosully A couple of weeks ago I came across this tutorial on how to create personalised giftwrapped presents by adding the recipient's name in cut-out letters. I loved the concept but, as my family are quite into Christmas, wanted to make the wrapping a bit more festive, so customised the tutorial to use d...
By: ejosully

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2011 12:33:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Twinkle-Twinkle-Little-Star/
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/KZWS/GWF6EMRS/FRJKZWSGWF6EMRS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/KZWS/GWF6EMRS/FRJKZWSGWF6EMRS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRJ/KZWS/GWF6EMRS/FRJKZWSGWF6EMRS.SMALL.jpg blinkyblinky I like randomness. However, I am more of a only software guy and don't usually have enclosures or any hardware. I don't like art either (I can't seem to draw good people.) So, when I have a project to do, I use the K.I.S.S. principle. Twinkling Materials. You will need: An Arduino Wire...
By: blinkyblinky

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:08:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoy-Gift-Wrapping/
Decoy Gift Wrapping - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/Z0KY/GWF613IC/F1CZ0KYGWF613IC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/Z0KY/GWF613IC/F1CZ0KYGWF613IC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/Z0KY/GWF613IC/F1CZ0KYGWF613IC.SMALL.jpg gogglecrab The holiday season is here and Christmas is just around the corner, Which got me thinking... wouldn't a Christmas or a birthday gift be more of a surprise if the person was expecting the expected and received the unexpected? (try saying that 3 times fast!) And that's when I came up with the Decoy gi...
By: gogglecrab

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:24:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Reindeer-earrings/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/NHDL/GWF5THE4/FBRNHDLGWF5THE4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/NHDL/GWF5THE4/FBRNHDLGWF5THE4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/NHDL/GWF5THE4/FBRNHDLGWF5THE4.SMALL.jpg ZoDo The perfect gift for Christmas....
By: ZoDo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:09:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Robot-Wrap-Your-Christmas-Gifts/
Robot Wrap Your Christmas Gifts!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/D5RC/GWHN3NQI/FEND5RCGWHN3NQI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/D5RC/GWHN3NQI/FEND5RCGWHN3NQI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/D5RC/GWHN3NQI/FEND5RCGWHN3NQI.SMALL.jpg sokamiwohali In this instructable, i am going to teach you how to wrap your smaller gifts simply and cheaply using only 3 pieces of tape with a wrapping paper i created on Microsoft Word and a picture of the Instructables Robot and a bow made of the same. Materials For this instructable you will need: 1) My ...
By: sokamiwohali

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 23:40:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-fancy-customizeable-recycled-wrapping-/
How to make fancy customizeable recycled wrapping paper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/5UJO/GWIDZ5C5/FGY5UJOGWIDZ5C5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/5UJO/GWIDZ5C5/FGY5UJOGWIDZ5C5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGY/5UJO/GWIDZ5C5/FGY5UJOGWIDZ5C5.SMALL.jpg LadyKatianaTheBrave Last year I, being a poor college art student; decided to make recycled wrapping paper out of various things I had lying around. To my surprise I found it could be easy, reasonably cheap, and way cooler. This instructable will show you just how awesome recycled wrapping paper can be. Supplies You...
By: LadyKatianaTheBrave

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:43:05 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Gift-Bag-Attractive/
How to Make a Gift Bag Attractive - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/N492/GWIDZ4MR/FRHN492GWIDZ4MR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/N492/GWIDZ4MR/FRHN492GWIDZ4MR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/N492/GWIDZ4MR/FRHN492GWIDZ4MR.SMALL.jpg iamkeebler Making a gift bag look good is really simple. This is the perfect way to wrap a gift if you are incapable of handling wrapping paper. This is how to cheat and make it look like you are really good at wrapping presents! Al you need is a gift bag, and some tissue paper that matches, preferable 2 diff...
By: iamkeebler

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:17:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Shiny-Snowball-Ornaments/
Shiny Snowball Ornaments - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/03OP/GWHN3KWA/FB603OPGWHN3KWA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/03OP/GWHN3KWA/FB603OPGWHN3KWA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/03OP/GWHN3KWA/FB603OPGWHN3KWA.SMALL.jpg jlloyd4 The craft bug bit me hard this season, as you can well see.   I made a bunch of these ornaments as Christmas gifts for the men at work.  They are very simple, and would be great to make with kids.  Anything where you get covered in glue and glitter can't be boring! Materials 1.  Styrofoam balls (...
By: jlloyd4

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:51:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ribbon-Christmas-Tree/
Ribbon Christmas Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/L8IG/GWF65G3Z/FMZL8IGGWF65G3Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/L8IG/GWF65G3Z/FMZL8IGGWF65G3Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/L8IG/GWF65G3Z/FMZL8IGGWF65G3Z.SMALL.jpg weirdfishes1 This is the perfect gift to give to someone during the holidays! Very simple to make and the result is great! Supplies you'll need Supplies you'll need: Ribbon A Styrofoam Cone A topper  Head Pins Scissors Cutting your Ribbons The first step is cutting your ribbons. Remember that since y...
By: weirdfishes1

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:55:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Frame-for-installing-Christmas-rope-lights-on-ridg/
Frame for installing Christmas rope lights on ridgeline of roof - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/NI1P/GWF65G57/FOANI1PGWF65G57.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/NI1P/GWF65G57/FOANI1PGWF65G57.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/NI1P/GWF65G57/FOANI1PGWF65G57.SMALL.jpg ORDuckFan We love using rope lights for external Christmas decorations - they look smart, are reliable, and easy to store.  The downside is in installation.  You can buy multi-purpose plastic clips that work with all lighting systems (C9, C7, mini-lights, rope lights, etc) that work great for installation on ...
By: ORDuckFan

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:37:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Christmas-Crackers/
DIY Christmas Crackers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/SJX4/GWF6EHXF/FDQSJX4GWF6EHXF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/SJX4/GWF6EHXF/FDQSJX4GWF6EHXF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/SJX4/GWF6EHXF/FDQSJX4GWF6EHXF.SMALL.jpg legomaster92 A very easy way to make your own Christmas Crackers and put what ever you want in them.  Materials Also ribbon! Cut Cut the wrapping paper to size make the sides a little longer mine were too short.  Wrap Tape the tube to the paper and roll it (see pictures).  Little toys Add whatever ...
By: legomaster92

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:36:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hula-Hoop-Tree-Ornament/
Hula Hoop Tree Ornament - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/FJNU/GWF6ED8H/FBQFJNUGWF6ED8H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/FJNU/GWF6ED8H/FBQFJNUGWF6ED8H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBQ/FJNU/GWF6ED8H/FBQFJNUGWF6ED8H.SMALL.jpg sailormoon22491 For my hooping friends our there, here is a cute and simple hula hoop ornament! Materials Materials: Wire Colored Tape String (to hang) Fancy Ribbon (optional) Ornament Spinner (optional) Tools: Wire cutter Ruler To Begin: Start by buying or finding some thin wire. I purchased the wire I...
By: sailormoon22491

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:40:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Santa-Hats/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5MPA/GWF65BQQ/FIC5MPAGWF65BQQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5MPA/GWF65BQQ/FIC5MPAGWF65BQQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5MPA/GWF65BQQ/FIC5MPAGWF65BQQ.SMALL.jpg mansibshah See how you can bribe Santa to being more gifts using these cute and simple Strawberry Santa Hats. For complete recipe and instructions please visit my original article below: What You Need 10 strawberries 1/2 cup Rose-Buttercream frosting How To Make Strawberry Santa Hats Santa will love these c...
By: mansibshah

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:24:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Log-Snowmen/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/HJD1/GWF60UOO/FXZHJD1GWF60UOO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/HJD1/GWF60UOO/FXZHJD1GWF60UOO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/HJD1/GWF60UOO/FXZHJD1GWF60UOO.SMALL.jpg Conthodar This is an instructable on creating one or multiple wooden snowmen! This is a fairly simple instructable, but it does require the use of some power tools. Note that this is my first Instructable, so you will have to bear with me! Also I am not responsible for any injury to self while making this Ins...
By: Conthodar

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:11:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Last-minute-Kitty-safe-Cardboard-Tree/
Last-minute Kitty-safe Cardboard Christmas Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/L8Y5/GWF60SJW/FBWL8Y5GWF60SJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/L8Y5/GWF60SJW/FBWL8Y5GWF60SJW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/L8Y5/GWF60SJW/FBWL8Y5GWF60SJW.SMALL.jpg Nelyan I realized I wanted some kind of a Christmas tree this year, but being on a tight budget this Christmas and rather spending my money on the food than a tree that I most probably forget to water (like the last two I've had this far after moving away from home). Other than budget, there are more reas...
By: Nelyan

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 03:31:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Santa-Tizer/
Santa-Tizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/JNGN/GWF6EBWV/FB5JNGNGWF6EBWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/JNGN/GWF6EBWV/FB5JNGNGWF6EBWV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/JNGN/GWF6EBWV/FB5JNGNGWF6EBWV.SMALL.jpg JeanKnox I made these for my niece's teacher.  They are so simple to make and very inexpensive.  What you need I started out by getting by plain bottles of hand sanitizer from the Dollar Store. Then, I made my cuts for the bottle.  I used a Cricut Cutting Machine, but if you do not have a cutting mach...
By: JeanKnox

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:30:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Soda-Can-St-Nick/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/IAK9/GWF65C0O/FC7IAK9GWF65C0O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/IAK9/GWF65C0O/FC7IAK9GWF65C0O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/IAK9/GWF65C0O/FC7IAK9GWF65C0O.SMALL.jpg freeza36 I made this as a Christmas present for my mom, as she loves homemade Christmas decorations. The body is just a soda can wrapped in printer paper. I colored it red, and drew on arms and pockets. I also put a on zip-tie to look like a belt. For the face I printed off a picture of Santa Claus from goog...
By: freeza36

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:38:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Comics-Wrapping-Paper/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/W5YZ/GWF5T7MT/F11W5YZGWF5T7MT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/W5YZ/GWF5T7MT/F11W5YZGWF5T7MT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/W5YZ/GWF5T7MT/F11W5YZGWF5T7MT.SMALL.jpg blossom9283 If you are like me, you have tons of newspapers just lying around waiting to be recycled.  So, I have decided to use the comic sectgion for wrapping paper.  It took two pages and 1 sheet for the gift I had.  I put the paper down with the gift on top, put the second page over the gift, and then taped...
By: blossom9283

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:28:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-Daniels-Christmas-lights/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/IUWD/GWF6EB1M/F18IUWDGWF6EB1M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/IUWD/GWF6EB1M/F18IUWDGWF6EB1M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/IUWD/GWF6EB1M/F18IUWDGWF6EB1M.SMALL.jpg Hank_2k Remember those red chilli pepper christmas lights that were in vogue a few years ago? Well here's my take on something similar. Ridiculously cheap to make and as you can see they look great on the tree. All you need is a cheap LED light string, a handful of rubber grommets and enough Jack Daniels mi...
By: Hank_2k

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:03:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3-Step-Glitter-Let-It-Snow-Christm/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JPXT/GWES68VF/F62JPXTGWES68VF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JPXT/GWES68VF/F62JPXTGWES68VF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F62/JPXT/GWES68VF/F62JPXTGWES68VF.SMALL.jpg SparklySharpandFabulous Today I am sharing with you my “Let It Snow” DIY Ornament. I even made a nifty picture guide for my fellow visual peeps out there. I’m busy, you’re busy, it’s the holidays, and our time is precious so I’ll cut right to the chase. You will need: 2 paper plates (for the glitter) 1 paintbrush 1 white ...
By: SparklySharpandFabulous

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:58:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Card-Wreath/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/B3Z5/GWDYTM40/FCOB3Z5GWDYTM40.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/B3Z5/GWDYTM40/FCOB3Z5GWDYTM40.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCO/B3Z5/GWDYTM40/FCOB3Z5GWDYTM40.SMALL.jpg SavG If you want to make an easy and light wreath(because your door doesn't have something to hang it on) you can make this one! It's really easy! All you need is:  -a hanger -Old (or new) Christmas cards -Glue gun -Ribbon -Some Christmas ornaments How to do it: -You get the hanger and make it round wit...
By: SavG

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:41:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Christmas-Angel/
Makedo Christmas Angel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/7S00/GWDYFV8Z/FCQ7S00GWDYFV8Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/7S00/GWDYFV8Z/FCQ7S00GWDYFV8Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/7S00/GWDYFV8Z/FCQ7S00GWDYFV8Z.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Create your own Christmas angel to place on top of the Christmas tree using reclaimed materials and Makedo re-pins and re-clips available at mymakedo.com Find Source 2 different sized coffee cups and a coffee cup lid, a bottle cap and left over gift wrapping paper. Punch Use the point end of t...
By: makedo-able

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:46:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/New-Years-Tree/
New Year's Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/R7VL/GIYWWE1Q/F2MR7VLGIYWWE1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/R7VL/GIYWWE1Q/F2MR7VLGIYWWE1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/R7VL/GIYWWE1Q/F2MR7VLGIYWWE1Q.SMALL.jpg hpstoutharrow This year's holiday decoration idea combines the best of a classic season icon; prep'ed and readied to shepard in the new year.(AKA: Anti-gravity tree stand part 2).  Now for a bit of traditional glee, if you please.  A nut laidiened poem, flavored with holiday cheese.... Bring me a fibbing pudd...
By: hpstoutharrow

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:54:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatted-Snowflake/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/98G8/GW898AW2/FJI98G8GW898AW2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/98G8/GW898AW2/FJI98G8GW898AW2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/98G8/GW898AW2/FJI98G8GW898AW2.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I have been working on putting tatting around an ornament, but took a break to show you a tatted snowflake i came up with.   Supplies: Tatting thread size 10 Tatting needle size 5 Beads (60) Collapsable eye needle Scissors Inner part of the snowflake: Use your collapsable needle and thread on 30 ...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:44:13 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lightup-Christmas-Tree-Decoration/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/X79A/GW88OWJ2/FJHX79AGW88OWJ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/X79A/GW88OWJ2/FJHX79AGW88OWJ2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/X79A/GW88OWJ2/FJHX79AGW88OWJ2.SMALL.jpg Auger Duval This lighted tree decoration is something I made up on a Sunday morning. It uses ~1/16 plexiglass/acrylic both clear and black 6 LED's and 2 AAA batteries. My son had gotten some pictures to color from a local kids event. I thought I could color in the picture a little differently. I imported a p...
By: Auger Duval

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