http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 15:37:48 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Bead-Trivet/
Wood Bead Trivet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/XOQ1/H2MYM1UZ/F94XOQ1H2MYM1UZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/XOQ1/H2MYM1UZ/F94XOQ1H2MYM1UZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F94/XOQ1/H2MYM1UZ/F94XOQ1H2MYM1UZ.SMALL.jpg Mitchookie A simple trivet made from wood beads and leather cord with a loop to hang. I used 43 wood beads that have large openings to accommodate doubled leather cord but needs to be snug. The only tool needed is scissors.  String 7 beads centered on at least 42 inches of leather cord. The length will...
By: Mitchookie

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 12:27:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Plank-on-Frame-Model-Ship/
Build a Plank on Frame Model Ship - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL9/G3CO/H1JUH1KH/FL9G3COH1JUH1KH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL9/G3CO/H1JUH1KH/FL9G3COH1JUH1KH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL9/G3CO/H1JUH1KH/FL9G3COH1JUH1KH.SMALL.jpg Model Ship Builder
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 17:24:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Pin-Cushion-out-of-a-Vintage-Jewelry-Box-or/
Make a Pin Cushion out of a Vintage Jewelry Box or Coffee Cup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/PRCX/H2MYJVFQ/FF8PRCXH2MYJVFQ.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine This is a fast and easy way to make a pin cushion. This would make a great gift for any sewing lover. It takes only 10 minutes and looks cute as a button when you're finished! What You Will Need What You Will Need: -Vintage Jewelry Box, Coffee Cup, or anything that is round and has some depth to ...
By: mynameiskorrine

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 06:13:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-little-hang-tag-notebooks/
How to make little hang tag notebooks! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/7PYG/H2MYLMVQ/FT17PYGH2MYLMVQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/7PYG/H2MYLMVQ/FT17PYGH2MYLMVQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/7PYG/H2MYLMVQ/FT17PYGH2MYLMVQ.SMALL.jpg maize Making little notebooks with hang tags is a lot of fun and super easy! What You'll Need What you'll need: Hang tags, brads, hole punch (I used one with a smaller hole than the standard hole punch--you can also use a tapestry needle to punch a hole big enough for the brad), bone folder and string....
By: maize

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 02:58:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Vase-with-the-123D-Make-Mobile-App-TechSh/
Make a Vase with the 123D Make Mobile App @ TechShop! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/YE5R/H2BMNG6T/F90YE5RH2BMNG6T.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/YE5R/H2BMNG6T/F90YE5RH2BMNG6T.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/YE5R/H2BMNG6T/F90YE5RH2BMNG6T.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura Autodesk recently launched a 123D Make! App for iPhones, so I used it to fabricate a vase, and then I laser cut it at TechShop SF. The vase is great for holding some of the knick-knacks on my desk at the office! Download and Use the 123D Make App. After you have downlaoded the 123D Make App to y...
By: audreyobscura

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 18:24:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Papercraft-Stargazer-Lily-Boquet/
Papercraft Stargazer Lily Bouquet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTS/G6Y2/H21CGMML/FTSG6Y2H21CGMML.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTS/G6Y2/H21CGMML/FTSG6Y2H21CGMML.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTS/G6Y2/H21CGMML/FTSG6Y2H21CGMML.SMALL.jpg rodneybones Cut flowers are lovely, but they can be quite expensive and do not last for very long. With paper flowers, there is no wilting or water, and they last for a very long time. Creating this bouquet will take some time, but the result is worth the effort. To make this bouquet, you will need: glue I us...
By: rodneybones

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 02:22:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cyborg-Heart-in-a-Can/
Cyborg Heart in a Can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/6WZA/GYR368HP/F796WZAGYR368HP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/6WZA/GYR368HP/F796WZAGYR368HP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/6WZA/GYR368HP/F796WZAGYR368HP.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer Before starting my instructable, first a short DIY love story: Hey, do you remember me? I was the guy who in 2010 upload an instructable about a Valentine's Robogrinch (http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-RoboGrinch/). The junkbot was cute, but the instructable was very pessimistic. I was ve...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:26:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Featured-Author-domesticengineer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/9USK/H2BMNSAF/FU59USKH2BMNSAF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/9USK/H2BMNSAF/FU59USKH2BMNSAF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/9USK/H2BMNSAF/FU59USKH2BMNSAF.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink Meghan Cryan, also known as domestic_engineer, has got the crafting part of being a parent down! She's been on the site since 2008 and has shared tons of instructables ranging from clothing for her kids, delicious foods, holiday decorations and even a couple of drinks. Her most popular instructable,...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 16:58:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/super-big-heels/
super big heels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/0L2J/H1YOIWJ0/FUK0L2JH1YOIWJ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/0L2J/H1YOIWJ0/FUK0L2JH1YOIWJ0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/0L2J/H1YOIWJ0/FUK0L2JH1YOIWJ0.SMALL.jpg Hunrichse This is actually a piñata I made for the marriage of my friend Paulina O. she designed it and I started to make the molds in my work. materials: .- mold - cardboard - scissors - my glue - crepe paper (red and black) - old newspaper - other glue (liquid silicon) - masking tape - things to fill the pi...
By: Hunrichse

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 01:51:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Captain-America-Tie-Dye-Avengers-Shirt/
Captain America Tie Dye Avengers Shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/BYWM/H2CE6IR1/FF3BYWMH2CE6IR1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/BYWM/H2CE6IR1/FF3BYWMH2CE6IR1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/BYWM/H2CE6IR1/FF3BYWMH2CE6IR1.SMALL.jpg ilovetocreate Everyone around the office has been talking about Marvel's The Avengers this week and we just knew that there had to be a fun craft in there for us to in honor of the movie! We put our thinking caps on and thought that a tie dye shirt in Captain America style was in order! This project was designed ...
By: ilovetocreate

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 16:43:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-zoetrope-or-20/
Make a zoetrope or 20 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/DUKF/H1YONHW3/F1SDUKFH1YONHW3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/DUKF/H1YONHW3/F1SDUKFH1YONHW3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/DUKF/H1YONHW3/F1SDUKFH1YONHW3.SMALL.jpg EGiR Zoetrope means Turning Zoo or Wheel of Life. I developed this kit as a way for kids to learn the basic mechanics of strobing images and get excited about animation. My first workshop was with our local science discovery centre's school holiday program. (Scitech!) The kit had to be exceedingly simple...
By: EGiR

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 05:49:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Mod-Mobile/
Make a Mod Mobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/V1W3/H1YOIEPM/FP7V1W3H1YOIEPM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/V1W3/H1YOIEPM/FP7V1W3H1YOIEPM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/V1W3/H1YOIEPM/FP7V1W3H1YOIEPM.SMALL.jpg dollarcraft This mobile is a great way to bring some mid-century modern into your home for less than a buck. Yep! I said a buck. In fact, if you work from materials in your stash, or your recycling bin, your only expense will be the two pennies you use to weigh the mobiles down. I used two main colors for the t...
By: dollarcraft

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:26:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cotton-Fabric-Heaband/
Cotton Fabric Heaband - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IMC3/H1ZG74BS/F3UIMC3H1ZG74BS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IMC3/H1ZG74BS/F3UIMC3H1ZG74BS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/IMC3/H1ZG74BS/F3UIMC3H1ZG74BS.SMALL.jpg kolleenk Supplies Scissors Needle & Thread (coordinate with fabric) 3 - Cover Button Size 36 (7/8 inch) wire back Wide Headband 18" x 24" piece of fabric Glue Gun Note: I used different patterns for each flower and mixed things up so if you want to do this here is the fabric breakdown: Each button: 2" x 2" ...
By: kolleenk

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 19:27:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Peacock-Necklace-Tutorial/
Peacock Necklace Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRN/4U42/H1YOL374/FRN4U42H1YOL374.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRN/4U42/H1YOL374/FRN4U42H1YOL374.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRN/4U42/H1YOL374/FRN4U42H1YOL374.SMALL.jpg kolleenk Supplies: 5 peacock eye feathers Scissors Paper Pencil Glue Gun Stiff Felt (the kind you buy by the square) Needle Thread that matches felt Old chain necklace (if you don’t have an old chain necklace you can purchase new chain and findings in most craft stores) Trim feathers Take three of your pe...
By: kolleenk

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 20:26:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/HELPING-HANDS-SOAP/
HELPING HANDS SOAP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/YL8H/H1YOKZP8/FYEYL8HH1YOKZP8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/YL8H/H1YOKZP8/FYEYL8HH1YOKZP8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/YL8H/H1YOKZP8/FYEYL8HH1YOKZP8.SMALL.jpg mygibzone I think every mother has said, "I wish I had some extra helping hands," at some point in their constant battle to keep things neat & clean. Now you can grant that wish with this "handy" gift that is both functional & sentimental!  SUPPLIES To make this perfect Mothers Day gift you will need: A l...
By: mygibzone

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 01:40:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Lightning-Bug-A-Plush-Flashlight/
Lightning Bug: A Plush Flashlight! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/WUMW/GF06MBV9/FPOWUMWGF06MBV9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/WUMW/GF06MBV9/FPOWUMWGF06MBV9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPO/WUMW/GF06MBV9/FPOWUMWGF06MBV9.SMALL.jpg dandeeman Originally made for my youngest brother's birthday, Lightning Bug is a plush flashlight whos primary function is to provide light and be plush and squishible! My younger brother convinced me to start creating these furry monsters and this is my first. This project is centered around inexpensive...
By: dandeeman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:52:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Papercraft-Flowers-Easy/
Papercraft Flowers (Easy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit Happy spring instructavillians!  What a great way to keep flowers alive and fresh all year long than to make them out of paper!  There are several uses for making papercraft flowers, in this instructable I will be using them to make a wall hanging for mothers day. Materials Needed Materials Neede...
By: poofrabbit

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 03:36:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Giant-Baby-Bottle/
Giant Baby Bottle! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/CPCB/H1YOHM1W/F0LCPCBH1YOHM1W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/CPCB/H1YOHM1W/F0LCPCBH1YOHM1W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0L/CPCB/H1YOHM1W/F0LCPCBH1YOHM1W.SMALL.jpg alexsmaue Have you ever wanted a giant baby bottle? Well now you can have one using household items and these simple steps. This item provides wonderful entertainment and can be used as a prop, for example, in the play Free to Be You and Me. What You Will Need You will need: Moldable foam A Cup of some so...
By: alexsmaue

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 May 2012 14:51:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Toilet-Paper-Roll-Flowers/
Toilet Paper Roll Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/F2YH/H1YOHOBQ/FBUF2YHH1YOHOBQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/F2YH/H1YOHOBQ/FBUF2YHH1YOHOBQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/F2YH/H1YOHOBQ/FBUF2YHH1YOHOBQ.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine I absolutely love these flowers. They are cheap and easy to make.  I painted mine and put them in a Bell Jar. What You Will Need What You Will Need: -Two Toilet Paper Rolls (two rolls make 1 flower) -Hot Glue Gun -Scissors -Button -Sheet of paper (I used a page of a book) Optional if you want t...
By: mynameiskorrine

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 13:13:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Garden-Fairy-Chandeliers/
Garden Fairy Chandeliers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/OQ0Z/H1YOHQK1/F8EOQ0ZH1YOHQK1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/OQ0Z/H1YOHQK1/F8EOQ0ZH1YOHQK1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/OQ0Z/H1YOHQK1/F8EOQ0ZH1YOHQK1.SMALL.jpg siskk This is step by step instructable that will take you through the whole process of making these solar mason jars with a bead "Chandelier" inside. They look great during the day but really shine at night.  You're garden Faries will love them! This is a totally original idea so if you borrow this for ...
By: siskk

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 02:20:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Doily-Lace-Flower-Accessory/
Doily Lace Flower Accessory - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/1YFK/H1YOHKM4/FA91YFKH1YOHKM4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/1YFK/H1YOHKM4/FA91YFKH1YOHKM4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/1YFK/H1YOHKM4/FA91YFKH1YOHKM4.SMALL.jpg kolleenk Supplies: 4 foot length of Doily Lace Small piece of felt Needle and thread (matching lace color) Medium to large sized buttons Gator clip and/or pin back Hot glue gun Scissors Cut Lace Cut a 4 foot length of lace. Using your needle and thread, tightly gather one side of the lace. Note: If your l...
By: kolleenk

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 21:01:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-Silhouettes/
Creating Silhouettes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/OV0Q/H1YOHJQG/F5JOV0QH1YOHJQG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/OV0Q/H1YOHJQG/F5JOV0QH1YOHJQG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/OV0Q/H1YOHJQG/F5JOV0QH1YOHJQG.SMALL.jpg mrscoloradogal With only a few basic crafters’ tools, you can quickly create paper silhouettes. They make beautiful, inexpensive gifts idea for so many different occasions. I have given silhouettes as gifts for Mother’s Day, Christmas, birthdays, weddings and baby showers. The paper silhouette is simply a foregro...
By: mrscoloradogal

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 17:20:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Coca-Cola-Mosaic-Table/
Make A Coca Cola Mosaic Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/6HBJ/H1V5YBWC/FSX6HBJH1V5YBWC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/6HBJ/H1V5YBWC/FSX6HBJH1V5YBWC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/6HBJ/H1V5YBWC/FSX6HBJH1V5YBWC.SMALL.jpg Creativeman A while back, I found some 12 inch by 12 inch ceramic tile, bright red, at a thrift store.  I purchased a few as I have done some mosaic work and like these tiles. My first thought of how to utilize them was " make a Coca-Cola mosaic".  It took awhile, but I finally got around to making the mosaic t...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 04:14:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Disposable-Paint-Brushes/
Make your own Disposable Paint Brushes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SMALL.jpg bobzjr Make functional disposable paint brushes with junk you probably have laying around in the garage right now!  You can make these REALLY fast and costs basicly nothing.  The other day, one of the kids was wanting to paint his lego man's visor with silver paint.  The paint was easy to find, but I was ...
By: bobzjr

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 May 2012 04:09:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-wire-octopus-sculpture-simplified/
How to make a wire octopus sculpture (simplified). Cheap and easy but possibly not so quick. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/WYQO/H1KHAFNS/FYZWYQOH1KHAFNS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/WYQO/H1KHAFNS/FYZWYQOH1KHAFNS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYZ/WYQO/H1KHAFNS/FYZWYQOH1KHAFNS.SMALL.jpg Thrasym I chose something simple and easy…and then I simplified the details (read: removed details and simplified forms).  See the finished Octopus above and be warned, it may be dry reading but I hope you end up with a cool wire sculpture by the end. Caffeine will help, ungodly amounts were consumed over t...
By: Thrasym

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 06:12:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Adjustable-Paracord-Bracelet/
How-To Adjustable Paracord Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/AHK6/H1PIT61S/F67AHK6H1PIT61S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/AHK6/H1PIT61S/F67AHK6H1PIT61S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/AHK6/H1PIT61S/F67AHK6H1PIT61S.SMALL.jpg Adambowker98 In this Instructable, I will show you how to make an adjustable paracord bracelet. I got the idea of making it adjustable when my parents got me an adjustable bracelet from New York. I have never seen an instructable on how to do this yet, so here I go. I will be showing how to make a bracelet adjus...
By: Adambowker98

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 00:46:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Owl-from-a-Takeaway-Coffee-Tray/
Cardboard Owl from a Takeaway Coffee Tray - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/ASOA/H1KHAJRF/FMZASOAH1KHAJRF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/ASOA/H1KHAJRF/FMZASOAH1KHAJRF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/ASOA/H1KHAJRF/FMZASOAH1KHAJRF.SMALL.jpg dancastles Just drunk WAY too much coffee and need to burn off some of that extra energy? Grab the take away tray, a pair of scissors and a pen and get to it! Bend the tray in half but don't tear it apart. Cut one of the ends through to allow the "wings" to flap open. You may need to pry off the gl...
By: dancastles

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 03:54:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Aluminum-Micro-Origami-Star/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/CNCU/H1JUJ4NA/FTNCNCUH1JUJ4NA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/CNCU/H1JUJ4NA/FTNCNCUH1JUJ4NA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/CNCU/H1JUJ4NA/FTNCNCUH1JUJ4NA.SMALL.jpg mpilchfamily In my last Instructable, Micro Origami Throwing Star, the challenge was presented to make a Micro Origami Star out of scrap aluminum. So i decided to give it a try. Using a leftover piece of aluminum foil, ruler, pair of scissors, and a pair of tweezers i went about folding a Micro Origami Star.  A...
By: mpilchfamily

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 02:42:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Tatted-Lace-Corsage-Bracelet/
Tatted Lace Corsage Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/OZCJ/H1JU4CRP/FF3OZCJH1JU4CRP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/OZCJ/H1JU4CRP/FF3OZCJH1JU4CRP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/OZCJ/H1JU4CRP/FF3OZCJH1JU4CRP.SMALL.jpg TotusMel This is one of my classic designs, a perfect immortal flower corsage for mother's day, prom, weddings, whatever. Because of the connections between pieces I'd call this an intermediate design. What You'll Need You will need: -Size 10 cotton thread in two different colors, I used black and red -Si...
By: TotusMel

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:20:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Dry-Bones-Marionette/
Dry Bones Marionette - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/AQX8/GLWQZZAP/F0IAQX8GLWQZZAP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/AQX8/GLWQZZAP/F0IAQX8GLWQZZAP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0I/AQX8/GLWQZZAP/F0IAQX8GLWQZZAP.SMALL.jpg book-worm You too can have your very own collapsible Dry Bones. He takes less than a day to make, and will provide hours (I'm sure) of enjoyment. Disclaimer: Dry Bones is likely fragile, contains small pieces, and should not be given to small children. Also, clay is not safe for eating, ovens can burn you, an...
By: book-worm

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Apr 2011 16:51:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Gifts-for-Men/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/COBL/GHTG1FBJ/FVKCOBLGHTG1FBJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/COBL/GHTG1FBJ/FVKCOBLGHTG1FBJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVK/COBL/GHTG1FBJ/FVKCOBLGHTG1FBJ.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Gifts to Make For Your Man gives you full step-by-step instructions for 40 cool gifts you can make, including everything from wallets to belts to cookies. Learn how to make simple rings, clocks, even bacon cheesecake brownies! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by experts in manly...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Dec 2010 22:07:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Manly-Crafts-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/TQPK/GHDSFFHW/FG4TQPKGHDSFFHW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/TQPK/GHDSFFHW/FG4TQPKGHDSFFHW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/TQPK/GHDSFFHW/FG4TQPKGHDSFFHW.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Think crafting’s strictly for chicks? Check out this eBook for fresh ideas to accent your life in ways Sean Connery would approve. Manly Crafts is a collection of projects from Instructables.com about whittling, grinding, tooling, knotting, melting, and repurposing to beat the price and pretention o...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Dec 2010 22:51:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fancy-Necklace-Display/
Fancy Necklace Display - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GP78/H1KH9YY9/FVFGP78H1KH9YY9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GP78/H1KH9YY9/FVFGP78H1KH9YY9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GP78/H1KH9YY9/FVFGP78H1KH9YY9.SMALL.jpg Vintiquities Learn how to make a fancy necklace display for showcasing your jewelry creations at craft fairs, vendor fairs, or at home. The Template Print out the template onto an 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper. Cut it out and trace it onto thin cabinet grade plywood, cardboard, or other thin sturdy material. You co...
By: Vintiquities

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:29:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Yarn-Ball-Art-1/
Hanging Yarn Ball Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDY/HCA4/H1JUIE0I/FDYHCA4H1JUIE0I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDY/HCA4/H1JUIE0I/FDYHCA4H1JUIE0I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDY/HCA4/H1JUIE0I/FDYHCA4H1JUIE0I.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine I love these! They look great hanging at different lengths in a corner of a room. What You Will Need What You Will Need: -1 Bottle of Elmer's Glue -Corn Starch -Water -Measuring Cup - 100% Cotton Yarn - White or Light in Color (Feel free to try any color you want. I chose a lighter color, becaus...
By: mynameiskorrine

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 03:01:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mason-Jar-Stencil-Tutorial/
Mason Jar Stencil Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/QJS6/H1JUGNYQ/F58QJS6H1JUGNYQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/QJS6/H1JUGNYQ/F58QJS6H1JUGNYQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F58/QJS6/H1JUGNYQ/F58QJS6H1JUGNYQ.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine I love Mason Jars. This project shows you an easy way to jazz up your Jars, Glasses, or anything really! Since I used a bird to dress up my Jar I had to post this video from Portlandia: (I love this show) What You Will Need What You Will Need: - Jar or Glass. Anything you would like to sten...
By: mynameiskorrine

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:40:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Merlin-Tree-Spinning-Wheel-Dis-assembly-and-Re-Ass/
Merlin Tree Spinning Wheel Dis-assembly and Re-Assembly - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/RKS9/H1G70142/F2LRKS9H1G70142.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/RKS9/H1G70142/F2LRKS9H1G70142.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/RKS9/H1G70142/F2LRKS9H1G70142.SMALL.jpg einzors Several people love to customize these wheels or stain them so that they remain as beautiful as the day they bought them.  However, taking a spinning wheel apart and putting it back together can seem quite the daunting task.  The main reason I dis-assembled mine was because the jumbo flyer was hitti...
By: einzors

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:50:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/My-DIY-Instructions-for-a-Tipsy-Plant-Tower/
My DIY Instructions for a Tipsy Plant Tower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/57M5/H1EMHY5P/F0P57M5H1EMHY5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/57M5/H1EMHY5P/F0P57M5H1EMHY5P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0P/57M5/H1EMHY5P/F0P57M5H1EMHY5P.SMALL.jpg mworsley Intro: I saw the idea for a really cute ceramic planter tower on Pinterest, but there were not detailed instructions on how to do it.  I went to Lowe's and used one of their cool craft idea sheets and the photo from Pinterest to make my own version of what I call the Tipsy Plant Tower.  This is the...
By: mworsley

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:50:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Leather-Cuff-Bracelet-from-an-Old-Belt/
Make a Leather Cuff Bracelet from an Old Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/1DZN/H1EMHXMO/F0R1DZNH1EMHXMO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/1DZN/H1EMHXMO/F0R1DZNH1EMHXMO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/1DZN/H1EMHXMO/F0R1DZNH1EMHXMO.SMALL.jpg mynameiskorrine This tutorial is going to show you how to turn an old leather belt into a cuff. I have seen so many awesome leather belts at the thrift store, but most of them were not my size. This project gives me a whole new outlook on leather belts... just turn it into a cuff! What You Will Need What You Wi...
By: mynameiskorrine

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:36:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Oh-my-Lucky-Stars-Garland/
Lucky Star Garland - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QJ4I/H1EMHUUB/FNQQJ4IH1EMHUUB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QJ4I/H1EMHUUB/FNQQJ4IH1EMHUUB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/QJ4I/H1EMHUUB/FNQQJ4IH1EMHUUB.SMALL.jpg ATatteredCanvas So recently I've found the joy in making Lucky Stars, They are so much fun to make and really adorable. However after making so many of them I needed find a use for them! I love needle tatting, so I combined the two. I also decided after I finished this was perfect decoration to add to my niece's be...
By: ATatteredCanvas

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:40:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/You-Me-bronze-statuettes/
You & Me - bronze statuettes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/GK7W/H19RQV0S/F1JGK7WH19RQV0S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/GK7W/H19RQV0S/F1JGK7WH19RQV0S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/GK7W/H19RQV0S/F1JGK7WH19RQV0S.SMALL.jpg trompevenlo Let us make something special for your dearest: A pair of cute and totally unique figurines for yourself and your sweetheart, personalized with your own initials. In this instructable, I will show you how to create a pair of personalized »You & Me« bronze statuettes. I created the sculptur...
By: trompevenlo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:22:52 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Duct-Tape-Flower-1/
How to Make a Duct Tape Flower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/PK6H/H19RSWOW/FNSPK6HH19RSWOW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/PK6H/H19RSWOW/FNSPK6HH19RSWOW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/PK6H/H19RSWOW/FNSPK6HH19RSWOW.SMALL.jpg MattBothell How To Make a Duct Tape Flower This is an easy project that just takes a little patience you can make one in about half an hour or even faster once you get the hang of it. These flowers can have many different colors and shapes. These are fun to show off and will impress your friends. Supplies To...
By: MattBothell

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:05:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cereal-Box-Butterflies/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YL6H/H1AH6J71/FGOYL6HH1AH6J71.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YL6H/H1AH6J71/FGOYL6HH1AH6J71.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YL6H/H1AH6J71/FGOYL6HH1AH6J71.SMALL.jpg supersoftdrink I saw some paper butterflies on Pinterest and decided to make my own.  I figured thin cardboard would be more durable than paper, and I knew we had a nearly empty cheerios box that would be perfect. Materials Needed: thin cardboard (like from cereal or cracker boxes) scissors that will cut thin ca...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:02:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Mario-Brothers-Polymer-Clay-Sculpture/
Super Mario Brothers Polymer Clay Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/DJVI/H19RQUQQ/FFNDJVIH19RQUQQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/DJVI/H19RQUQQ/FFNDJVIH19RQUQQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFN/DJVI/H19RQUQQ/FFNDJVIH19RQUQQ.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit Welcome fellow instructable lovin' users!  Today you will learn how to create your own Super Mario Brothers Polymer Clay Sculpture! Lesson Ideas for Art Education: Recycling (using broken paper clips and jar lids) Learning Modeling Taking about armatures Creating something 2-D into 3-D Followi...
By: poofrabbit

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:41:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Man-Cave-Resin-Coasters/
Man Cave Resin Coasters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1V/MTU4/H19RV57W/F1VMTU4H19RV57W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1V/MTU4/H19RV57W/F1VMTU4H19RV57W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1V/MTU4/H19RV57W/F1VMTU4H19RV57W.SMALL.jpg allenamistral I have a minor obsession with Pinterest, so after seeing a set of bottle cap coasters that looked like they might scratch the table, I said, "I can do that better!" Well, with a little help from the recipient of this gift and a couple failed attempts at other options, I chose resin casting to make t...
By: allenamistral

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:04:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Skirt-from-Recycled-T-Shirts/
Skirt from Recycled T-Shirts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/O13H/GZHJVXNB/FLGO13HGZHJVXNB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/O13H/GZHJVXNB/FLGO13HGZHJVXNB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLG/O13H/GZHJVXNB/FLGO13HGZHJVXNB.SMALL.jpg SelkeyMoonbeam I like to sew recycled clothing- it's cheap, low-pressure sewing. As far as I can figure, you either make something cool or you get rid of  some clothes you never wore anyway! This is a recycled-t-shirt skirt I made for a friend. It's a tiered, patchwork skirt. The pattern is adjustable for however...
By: SelkeyMoonbeam

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:50:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Neodymium-Mindfulness-Mobile/
Neodymium Mindfulness Mobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/HZO9/GZLW4GD4/F0YHZO9GZLW4GD4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/HZO9/GZLW4GD4/F0YHZO9GZLW4GD4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/HZO9/GZLW4GD4/F0YHZO9GZLW4GD4.SMALL.jpg Bungi-bun I heard somewhere that before you speak, check if what you are about to say is true, kind, useful, and at the right time. Maybe the Buddha said it (?), I'm not sure, but these four checkpoints have helped me a lot when I feel angry/argumentative or wanting to participate in some gossips/criticisms...
By: Bungi-bun

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:37:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bamboo-Adirondack-Chair-Scale-Model/
Bamboo Adirondack Chair (Scale Model) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/S14C/H15NI997/FBNS14CH15NI997.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/S14C/H15NI997/FBNS14CH15NI997.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/S14C/H15NI997/FBNS14CH15NI997.SMALL.jpg 110_Design This is a project based off the real dimensions of a full sized Adirondack chair, only mini sized! It requires patience, a little sanding and some concentration to put it together, but you get a accurate and beautiful 1:12 scale model fit for the backyard of any social dollhouse owner, or for whate...
By: 110_Design

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:05:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Swan-Paper-Craft/
Swan Paper Craft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/9YSS/H0OIVGSL/F009YSSH0OIVGSL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/9YSS/H0OIVGSL/F009YSSH0OIVGSL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/9YSS/H0OIVGSL/F009YSSH0OIVGSL.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit This instructable will give you the step by step to create your swan out of paper using cheap and easy to use materials.  Your swan could be used to illustrate a character from literature, TV, movies and games. This is a easy and cheap creation to add to any classroom lesson.  Anyone younger than f...
By: poofrabbit

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 19:29:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Legend-of-Zelda-Triforce-Chainmaille-Dice-Bag/
Legend of Zelda Triforce Chainmaille Dice Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/VEUR/H0OJ6Z68/F5WVEURH0OJ6Z68.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/VEUR/H0OJ6Z68/F5WVEURH0OJ6Z68.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/VEUR/H0OJ6Z68/F5WVEURH0OJ6Z68.SMALL.jpg RabbitDance Just the thing for your rupees or your dice! In this Instructable you're going to learn how to make a chainmaille dice bag with a Triforce on both sides of it. The bag you see is the finished item and can easily hold five standard sets of D&D dice, with room for more. It's holding 61 dice in the ph...
By: RabbitDance

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2012 08:28:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Push-Pin-Portrait/
How to Make a Push Pin Portrait - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/7PIS/H0OJ0MX3/F0S7PISH0OJ0MX3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/7PIS/H0OJ0MX3/F0S7PISH0OJ0MX3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/7PIS/H0OJ0MX3/F0S7PISH0OJ0MX3.SMALL.jpg digitalArtform We are going to make photorealistic push pin portraits. We will be guided in our pin placement by a low resolution indexed color gif image we will create in Photoshop. The .gif will use a limited palette restricted only to those colors in which the plastic push pins come. This tutorial assumes you...
By: digitalArtform

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