http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 23:03:04 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-KTs-monkey-Face/
How KTs monkey Face - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/P9TS/HH2VMWQH/FHBP9TSHH2VMWQH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/P9TS/HH2VMWQH/FHBP9TSHH2VMWQH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/P9TS/HH2VMWQH/FHBP9TSHH2VMWQH.SMALL.jpg eleanor1600 This is a random face that i do when im bord. Im not KT thats my friend Mouth Put your tongue between your teeth and your upper lip Cross Your Eyes This step is easy just go cross eyed but if you cant just dont Pull Your Ears
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 09:39:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Dinosaur-Dig-Site/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/NHEJ/HH2VMVRO/F5ONHEJHH2VMVRO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/NHEJ/HH2VMVRO/F5ONHEJHH2VMVRO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/NHEJ/HH2VMVRO/F5ONHEJHH2VMVRO.SMALL.jpg chaitanyak you can also use leftover bones (from your last meal) if you want some realism
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 02:35:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Pizza-Box-Gramophone/
Makedo Pizza Box Gramophone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Planning a pizza night in? Boy have we got a fun project for you. Here, we show you how to turn your pizza box into a Makedo Gramophone that really works. All you need to make this amazing musical creation is a pizza box, some paper, a pencil and pin, plastic lids, an old vinyl record and Makedo pa...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 20:55:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Juice-Carton-Bird-Feeder/
Makedo Juice Carton Bird Feeder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/4WZ6/HGU2P6WN/FS14WZ6HGU2P6WN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/4WZ6/HGU2P6WN/FS14WZ6HGU2P6WN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS1/4WZ6/HGU2P6WN/FS14WZ6HGU2P6WN.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Birds are fascinating creatures, and we want to help you get close to them! Birds are not only integral to our ecosystem but provide us with great pleasure in our daily lives with their cheerful songs, intriguing movements and broad spectrum of colours. So this week we decided to pay a little homage...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 19:18:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scooby-Doo-Birthday-party-theme-games/
Scooby Doo Birthday party theme games - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/F3OD/HGH6PHF3/FZFF3ODHGH6PHF3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/F3OD/HGH6PHF3/FZFF3ODHGH6PHF3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/F3OD/HGH6PHF3/FZFF3ODHGH6PHF3.SMALL.jpg ecsaul23 My son Kaiden just turned 3 and he wanted a Scooby party. I scoured the internet for ideas and found TONS of good stuff! I took down notes for each thing I liked and took bits and pieces from several different sources. I didn't think to save the links to the sites I found them on and cant remember b...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 May 2013 09:20:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pinewood-Derby-Car-inspired-by-LEGO-Ninjago/
Pinewood Derby Car inspired by LEGO Ninjago - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/HE9O/HAQ2UR82/FMCHE9OHAQ2UR82.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/HE9O/HAQ2UR82/FMCHE9OHAQ2UR82.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMC/HE9O/HAQ2UR82/FMCHE9OHAQ2UR82.SMALL.jpg Gracias Aubs Our annual Cub Scout Pinewood Derby (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinewood_derby) was a chance for my six-year-old to combine two of his favorite things:  making things and LEGO, in particular the story-based world of LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (http://ninjago.lego.com/en-us/Default.aspx).  ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 18:28:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Haircut-Chia-Pet-Grass-Heads-Great-for-Summer-Br/
Haircut Chia Pet Grass Heads! Great for Summer Break! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/ZUPX/HFWSV4BB/FRWZUPXHFWSV4BB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/ZUPX/HFWSV4BB/FRWZUPXHFWSV4BB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/ZUPX/HFWSV4BB/FRWZUPXHFWSV4BB.SMALL.jpg doodlecraft It's so good for kids to see plants grow... but if you are like me, your gardening skills are very limited. Here is a super fun kid project for Summer Break that will let your child feel successful in under 2 weeks! You just need some upcycled container (ours was yogurt) An old nylon/tights/stockin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 May 2013 17:53:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Iron-on-Hand-Prints-T-Shirt-for-Mom/
Iron on Hand Prints - T Shirt for Mom - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/ZUDX/HFSH589F/FW9ZUDXHFSH589F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/ZUDX/HFSH589F/FW9ZUDXHFSH589F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/ZUDX/HFSH589F/FW9ZUDXHFSH589F.SMALL.jpg Carol at Natures Sol Those t-shirts with the little one's hand prints on them are so cute - but the mess in making them. Well, let's use all this technology to our advantage. Moms, teachers, day care people - use your camera and computer to do the same thing without the muss and fuss! You can take the image of the chi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 May 2013 09:33:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easiest-Finger-Puppets/
Easiest Finger Puppets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/SIQ9/HFSHSBFW/F3ASIQ9HFSHSBFW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/SIQ9/HFSHSBFW/F3ASIQ9HFSHSBFW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/SIQ9/HFSHSBFW/F3ASIQ9HFSHSBFW.SMALL.jpg freeza36 This is my first ible using the instructables app. This is the simplest puppet to make. Supplies All you need is markers and a nice set of phalanges. Draw Be creative! Use colors and experiment.
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:22:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Kids-Mushroom-Table-and-Toad-Stools/
DIY Kids Mushroom Table and Toad Stools updated - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/78A3/HFSH4RAO/FDG78A3HFSH4RAO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/78A3/HFSH4RAO/FDG78A3HFSH4RAO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDG/78A3/HFSH4RAO/FDG78A3HFSH4RAO.SMALL.jpg sosclosetsandfurniture A while back I had the fun opportunity to build a Kid size Mushroom Table and Toad Stools set for one of my clients.  She had found something similar online but it wasn’t quite right, kind of expensive and she still had to ship it.  This is my take on the stools and tables available out there.  I do...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:06:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-wacky-finger-puppets/
Making wacky finger puppets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/H5VH/HFD1ECG1/FFAH5VHHFD1ECG1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/H5VH/HFD1ECG1/FFAH5VHHFD1ECG1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFA/H5VH/HFD1ECG1/FFAH5VHHFD1ECG1.SMALL.jpg phoenixForest Making one finger puppet might take as little as 1/2 hour.  Once you get the hang of it, then embellish and create more for each finger/toe. You will need: Sewing machine Measuring tape Ruler Glue Scissors Sheets of felt of different colors Googly eyes Beads, buttons, lace, ribbons, etc. Mea...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:55:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Puffy-Dimensional-Paint-Jewelry-Great-Kid-Craft/
Puffy Dimensional Paint Jewelry! Great Kid Craft! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/U2OM/HFD1KJ6J/F99U2OMHFD1KJ6J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/U2OM/HFD1KJ6J/F99U2OMHFD1KJ6J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F99/U2OM/HFD1KJ6J/F99U2OMHFD1KJ6J.SMALL.jpg doodlecraft We had a blast making Puffy dimensional Paint Bracelets, watches, wristbands and even headbands! Perfect craft for boys or girls, young or old! Supplies! These are so simple.  You'll need: Wax paper Puffy dimensional paint Pattern or picture to follow Ribbon or yarn Custom Jelly bands! Pri...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:50:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-String-A-Lacrosse-Head/
How To String A Lacrosse Head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/6AIG/HFD1ETRG/FHA6AIGHFD1ETRG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/6AIG/HFD1ETRG/FHA6AIGHFD1ETRG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/6AIG/HFD1ETRG/FHA6AIGHFD1ETRG.SMALL.jpg Loading.... How To String A Lacrosse Head Materials To string a lacrosse head you will need A piece of mesh (stretched out) One top string (about the length of your arm) 2 side wall string (about the length of your arm) One bottom string (about the length of your fore arm) 2 shooters (the thick ones) and one...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:02:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-pinch-a-Lacrosse-Head/
How to pinch a Lacrosse Head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/XUOJ/HFD1DE04/FCJXUOJHFD1DE04.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/XUOJ/HFD1DE04/FCJXUOJHFD1DE04.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/XUOJ/HFD1DE04/FCJXUOJHFD1DE04.SMALL.jpg Loading.... How to pinch a Lacrosse Head Materials You will need, a ruler or mess. tape, a pencil, a lacrosse side wall string, three chop sticks, a knife and obviously a lacrosse head. Placing the top spacer Measure the inside width of the top of you lacrosse head.  Then cut one chopstick to length wi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:31:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rainbow-Fish-1/
Rainbow Fish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/91CK/HFD1D4IO/F9L91CKHFD1D4IO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/91CK/HFD1D4IO/F9L91CKHFD1D4IO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9L/91CK/HFD1D4IO/F9L91CKHFD1D4IO.SMALL.jpg makedo-able We collected our chocolate foil and Easter egg wrappings and created something with them, they're so colourful and eye-catching they make the perfect holiday craft material. Here's our Rainbow Box Fish. We gave an old box some fins, a tail, fish lips, an egg carton eye and of course rainbow coloured...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:31:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cross-Stitched-Baby-Clothes-Hanger/
Cross Stitched Baby Clothes Hanger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/IOYH/HEXUHV9R/FYYIOYHHEXUHV9R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/IOYH/HEXUHV9R/FYYIOYHHEXUHV9R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYY/IOYH/HEXUHV9R/FYYIOYHHEXUHV9R.SMALL.jpg Carleyy This cross stitched baby clothes hanger is the perfect gift for a baby shower or any expecting couples.  My cousin just had a baby boy and I've been brainstorming gifts ideas for him for the past 9 months. I designed this custom clothing hanger for a past project and decided to scale it down to baby...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:17:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Prevent-Bent-Curtain-Rods/
Prevent Bent Curtain Rods - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/D59A/HBXWS8AZ/FEAD59AHBXWS8AZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/D59A/HBXWS8AZ/FEAD59AHBXWS8AZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEA/D59A/HBXWS8AZ/FEAD59AHBXWS8AZ.SMALL.jpg ezman Introduction Bent Curtain Rods do not keep the curtain up over the window; they do, however, keep falling down - curtain and all.  Fallen curtains do not keep the cold and the sun out, or maintain some privacy.  The intent of this instructable is prevent curtain rods from being bent beyond use.  The...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:13:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Pair-of-Childs-Shorts-from-a-T-shirt/
A Pair of Childs Shorts from a T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SMALL.jpg craftknowitall Cheri at http://www.iammommahearmeroar.net/, is a very creative young mother with 2 boys and a little girl on the way.  Recently she did a tutorial on how to make shorts for her boys out of a t-shirt.  Brilliant I thought.  I can do that.  I went through my shirt drawer and pulled out a few shirts...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 14:04:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Calming-Glitter-Jars/
DIY Calming Glitter Jars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D8GP/HF243LDT/FJKD8GPHF243LDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D8GP/HF243LDT/FJKD8GPHF243LDT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJK/D8GP/HF243LDT/FJKD8GPHF243LDT.SMALL.jpg doodlecraft Make your own calming glitter jar! Fun for kids and adults--don't take my word for it--make one! It's a swirling vortex of glittery paradise! Supply list You'll need a Mason jar...or a bottle...if small children are going to play with it, a plastic water bottle works great...you'll just need a f...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Apr 2013 19:05:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Prize-Cups-for-Kids/
Prize Cups for Kids - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/1Z1W/HEXSMO02/F2N1Z1WHEXSMO02.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/1Z1W/HEXSMO02/F2N1Z1WHEXSMO02.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/1Z1W/HEXSMO02/F2N1Z1WHEXSMO02.SMALL.jpg ajoyraman Ever held a competition for kids and did not know how to reward the winners ? Here is a quick solution using the chocolate bar you were planning to distribute. Gold, Silver and Bronze prizes! You Need A chocolate bar and scissors.    Carefully cut open the chocolate bar.  Hygienical...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 03:54:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-or-Picnic-Basket/
Easter or Picnic Basket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YWVO/HEI41GB7/FGOYWVOHEI41GB7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YWVO/HEI41GB7/FGOYWVOHEI41GB7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/YWVO/HEI41GB7/FGOYWVOHEI41GB7.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Here’s a creative Easter project that’s sure to keep you and the little ones busy these holidays. Find some boxes and make this basket to store all the treats you find along your Easter hunt. We constructed it using Makedo tools which you can find here mymakedo.com. Gather materials To create t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:10:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jewelry-Hanger/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/N3OA/HEBMZRLZ/FXRN3OAHEBMZRLZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/N3OA/HEBMZRLZ/FXRN3OAHEBMZRLZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/N3OA/HEBMZRLZ/FXRN3OAHEBMZRLZ.SMALL.jpg Felicity27 This is a really simple project that my daughter helped with. Start with a craft picture frame, they cost about a dollar from the craft store. I bought this one at Michaels. (couldn't find the link) I spray painted it, took about five minutes. Once it was dry I drilled holes and screwed in some fun ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:41:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crocheted-Trimmed-Socks/
Crocheted Trimmed Socks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/CJVZ/HEBNNY51/F0BCJVZHEBNNY51.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/CJVZ/HEBNNY51/F0BCJVZHEBNNY51.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/CJVZ/HEBNNY51/F0BCJVZHEBNNY51.SMALL.jpg katvanlew These cute little socks don't take very long to make. I am going to make a pair in every color for my 3 year old granddaughter. You can match the crochet thread with the beads or purchase contrasting colors.  What little girl wouldn't love a pair of these pretty socks? Supplies needed 1 pair of l...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:14:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sweet-BABY-booties/
Sweet BABY booties - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/3SXL/HE07POWU/FGC3SXLHE07POWU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/3SXL/HE07POWU/FGC3SXLHE07POWU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/3SXL/HE07POWU/FGC3SXLHE07POWU.SMALL.jpg DaysLikeThis Create some sassy little baby shoes for your favorite little piggies with duct tape and cardboard!  Gather supplies Gather up your supplies :) the free baby shoe pattern I used is HERE, it comes in different sizes :)  Create shoe pieces prepare the shoe sole Assemble Shoes Admire:) ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:14:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Mac-hand-clapping-game/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/DYK3/HE081D2I/F3ADYK3HE081D2I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/DYK3/HE081D2I/F3ADYK3HE081D2I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3A/DYK3/HE081D2I/F3ADYK3HE081D2I.SMALL.jpg ecsaul23 This is one of those hand clapping games most of us grew up with in the 90s but that most youth today dont know so I decided to share it to bring it back in :) This one is meant for groups of people instead of just 2 people like most of these types of games are. The more people, the better. Theres i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 21:23:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/BuildActivity-Indoor-Slingshot/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/1Z1R/HDXLXJTL/F4H1Z1RHDXLXJTL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/1Z1R/HDXLXJTL/F4H1Z1RHDXLXJTL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/1Z1R/HDXLXJTL/F4H1Z1RHDXLXJTL.SMALL.jpg designsquad Target practice anyone? Build an indoor slingshot and test your aim and accuracy! For step-by-step instructions visit the Design Squad website. Here's what you need to make your Indoor Slingshot: 2 toilet-paper tubes (or 1 paper-towel tube, cut in half) Tape Single-hole punch (optional) Stubby pe...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 15:11:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/SS-Pirates/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/NJAP/HDYZB7ZH/FJ9NJAPHDYZB7ZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/NJAP/HDYZB7ZH/FJ9NJAPHDYZB7ZH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/NJAP/HDYZB7ZH/FJ9NJAPHDYZB7ZH.SMALL.jpg abugslife99 I'm not sure how my son and I ended up volunteering for this but my Sunday School "boss" wanted a piece of video footage for VBS which she is organizing so I dug out a couple of pirate boats, threw away the dead rat and carried them on the back of my truck to church. I liked the idea of sailing two...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 23:23:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Backyard-stop-motion-pirates/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/F4SW/HDOW6ZVF/F6DF4SWHDOW6ZVF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/F4SW/HDOW6ZVF/F6DF4SWHDOW6ZVF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/F4SW/HDOW6ZVF/F6DF4SWHDOW6ZVF.SMALL.jpg abugslife99 I wanted to teach my son stop motion animation. It was a sunny day outside so we grabbed a couple of pirates boats, dressed up some kids in pirate outfits, added a kraken and we were underway. This is a great way to spend an afternoon.
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 20:29:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Picture-book-hanger/
Picture book hanger - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/V2QF/HDXLXK3Z/FDAV2QFHDXLXK3Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/V2QF/HDXLXK3Z/FDAV2QFHDXLXK3Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDA/V2QF/HDXLXK3Z/FDAV2QFHDXLXK3Z.SMALL.jpg openproducts Children's picture books provide hours of fun looking at the stories. It is a pity to put those books away in a closed position: the book's world is cut off almost completely. A bookstand solves this problem: it allows the book to be placed with open pages, thus allowing to see its contents. This i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Mar 2013 17:23:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Finger-Puppets/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/SR8A/HDP32CLD/FUOSR8AHDP32CLD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/SR8A/HDP32CLD/FUOSR8AHDP32CLD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUO/SR8A/HDP32CLD/FUOSR8AHDP32CLD.SMALL.jpg abugslife99 It can be challenging to engage children's imagination in Sunday School. In this exercise I came up with an idea to make finger puppets out of duct tape, felt, scissors, pens. We then built a little stage out of cardboard (I love cardboard) and re-enacted a scene out of Kings. From the smiles on the...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:01:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Kids-Whiteboard-with-Side-Opening/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/O4KG/HD4VNQVU/F7VO4KGHD4VNQVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/O4KG/HD4VNQVU/F7VO4KGHD4VNQVU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7V/O4KG/HD4VNQVU/F7VO4KGHD4VNQVU.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts One of my latest creations for my children were these easy, relatively inexpensive and portable whiteboards. What kids don't LOVE whiteboards?  It's like an etch-a-sketch (a toy from back in my day) but cooler because you can actually control the drawing device where you want it to go. The primary...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 07:08:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/YM-DC-motor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/VVLM/HD4VHOKU/FHJVVLMHD4VHOKU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/VVLM/HD4VHOKU/FHJVVLMHD4VHOKU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/VVLM/HD4VHOKU/FHJVVLMHD4VHOKU.SMALL.jpg abugslife99 I run a young makers club for children. For one of our get togethers I was inspired by this youtube movie on how to create a DC motor out of copper enameled wire, a battery, some magnets from the refrigerator and duct tape (of course).  I wanted to share as it was a great little project.
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:17:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Heart-in-Hand-and-Star-Wars-Valentines/
Heart in Hand and Star Wars Valentines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/298Q/HD4VH99Y/F6W298QHD4VH99Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/298Q/HD4VH99Y/F6W298QHD4VH99Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6W/298Q/HD4VH99Y/F6W298QHD4VH99Y.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts This short instructable gives the directions for the two different valentines my children gave out this year. My oldest is in First Grade and my daughter is in Preschool. Both Valentine ideas were inspired by Pinterest Pins, and although I couldn't make it to either Valentine Party, it was my under...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 22:38:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/BuildActivity-String-Puppet/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/13IV/HD8TWTAQ/F3W13IVHD8TWTAQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/13IV/HD8TWTAQ/F3W13IVHD8TWTAQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/13IV/HD8TWTAQ/F3W13IVHD8TWTAQ.SMALL.jpg designsquad Design your own puppets and bring them to life with the help of string! For step-by-step instructions visit the Design Squad website. Here's what you need to make your String Puppet!     -3 straight straws (2 narrow, 1 wider)     -Fishing line (or thin string or thread)     -Scissors or single-ho...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:30:10 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheerleading-Homecoming-Mums/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/CL8Z/HD4VG5SQ/FANCL8ZHD4VG5SQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/CL8Z/HD4VG5SQ/FANCL8ZHD4VG5SQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/CL8Z/HD4VG5SQ/FANCL8ZHD4VG5SQ.SMALL.jpg Bremauntz My daughter's cheerleading group wanted to do something special for homecoming.  Here in the south, homecoming mums are a big deal.  The downside is that they can cost well over one-hundred dollars.  Instead, I decided to make some smaller, more simple mums. Everything came from the craft store.  S...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 11:02:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/BuildActivity-Air-Cannon/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/TVK8/HD4VG5OH/F30TVK8HD4VG5OH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/TVK8/HD4VG5OH/F30TVK8HD4VG5OH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/TVK8/HD4VG5OH/F30TVK8HD4VG5OH.SMALL.jpg designsquad Send a pom-pom flying with an air cannon you can build using bottles, bags, balloons and even juice boxes. How far will your air cannon launch a pom-pom? For step-by-step instructions visit the Design Squad website. Here's what you'll need to build your own Air Cannon! -Large paper cup (e.g., 12...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:08:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/BuildActivity-Treasure-Grab/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/33GL/HD4VPXMV/F3L33GLHD4VPXMV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/33GL/HD4VPXMV/F3L33GLHD4VPXMV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/33GL/HD4VPXMV/F3L33GLHD4VPXMV.SMALL.jpg designsquad Use simple materials to build your very own crazy collector! How many treasures can you grab with it? For step-by-step instructions visit the Design Squad website. Here's what you'll need to build your own Treasure Collector!    Stiff paper or cardboard (e.g., an index card or piece of a cereal bo...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:03:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Watch-Can-a-Bike-Power-a-Blender/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/A9M9/HD4VG5LU/FYKA9M9HD4VG5LU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/A9M9/HD4VG5LU/FYKA9M9HD4VG5LU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYK/A9M9/HD4VG5LU/FYKA9M9HD4VG5LU.SMALL.jpg designsquad Pedal power is used around the world to create electricity. Watch as Nate from Design Squad repurposes a bicycle into a blender-cycle. Smoothies anyone? View more fun videos on the Design Squad Nation website.
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-do-Engines-Work/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/A9ZR/HD4VFAVU/FR6A9ZRHD4VFAVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/A9ZR/HD4VFAVU/FR6A9ZRHD4VFAVU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR6/A9ZR/HD4VFAVU/FR6A9ZRHD4VFAVU.SMALL.jpg designsquad This Design Squad animation shows how an engine uses flowing air to draw fuel into a cylinder, where a spark ignites the combustible mixture. For more visit the Design Squad website.
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 13:00:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Repurpose-Four-Everyday-Objects/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/VETR/HD4VOGYI/FQEVETRHD4VOGYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/VETR/HD4VOGYI/FQEVETRHD4VOGYI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQE/VETR/HD4VOGYI/FQEVETRHD4VOGYI.SMALL.jpg designsquad Need an amplifier for your music, or something to hold all your stuff? Watch this clip to learn how to repurpose things around your house -- tennis balls, cardboard paper tubes, dental floss, and CD cases — into something totally new! View more fun videos on the Design Squad Nation website.
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:54:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/4-Wheel-Balloon-Car/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/55G1/HD4VFS2M/FO155G1HD4VFS2M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/55G1/HD4VFS2M/FO155G1HD4VFS2M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/55G1/HD4VFS2M/FO155G1HD4VFS2M.SMALL.jpg designsquad Make 4-wheeled, air-powered cars that jet across the floor. Race 'em. Use 'em to play games! For step-by-step instructions visit the Design Squad website. Here's what you need to make your 4-Wheel Balloon Car! Jet: Balloon Flexible straw Rubber band or tape Body (Select one...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:41:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Crayons-for-Valentines-Day-Kids-Craft/
Recycled Crayons for Valentine's Day Kid's Craft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/KWXX/HCV9COTQ/FL6KWXXHCV9COTQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/KWXX/HCV9COTQ/FL6KWXXHCV9COTQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/KWXX/HCV9COTQ/FL6KWXXHCV9COTQ.SMALL.jpg BounceyBunny It is my 4-year-old daughter’s first year in preschool, which means it’s the first time she gets to hand out Valentine’s Day gifts. After a considerable amount of searching for suitable craft ideas (since that’s much more fun than buying something pre-made from the store), I came across this excelle...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:53:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Hand-Turkey/
Make a Hand Turkey - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/4ZM4/HCV9CBRS/FIH4ZM4HCV9CBRS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/4ZM4/HCV9CBRS/FIH4ZM4HCV9CBRS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIH/4ZM4/HCV9CBRS/FIH4ZM4HCV9CBRS.SMALL.jpg wkboarder Need something fun to do with your kids this Thanksgiving?  Want to be the coolest kid on the block?  Now you can by making a hand turkey!  Here are step-by-step instructions to making the best hand turkeys.  Gobble, gobble! Materials:  1 sheet of white computer paper Colored pencils or crayons T...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:58:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Denim-Blue-Fish-from-old-jeans/
How to Make a Denim Blue Fish from old jeans - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/TVYN/HCJO6KMB/F5YTVYNHCJO6KMB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/TVYN/HCJO6KMB/F5YTVYNHCJO6KMB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/TVYN/HCJO6KMB/F5YTVYNHCJO6KMB.SMALL.jpg Love to Sew Studio Recycle your old jeans into this two-tone denim blue fish.  It's real quick and easy to make, and it can be sewn by machine or by hand.   Denim scraps is all you need! Use a wide area to make your fish body on your old jeans, like the bottom of the legs. Sketch a simple and easy fish body about ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 20:37:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Hearts-Paper-Mobile-Craft-Project/
Valentine Hearts Paper Mobile Craft Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/98LK/HCJO6KJX/FKD98LKHCJO6KJX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/98LK/HCJO6KJX/FKD98LKHCJO6KJX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/98LK/HCJO6KJX/FKD98LKHCJO6KJX.SMALL.jpg Love to Sew Studio Fun Winter Craft Projects for Kids   How to Make a Valentine Hearts Paper Mobile Craft Project   You will Need:   paper plate red and pink construction paper pipe cleaner ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 20:24:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Valentine-Heart-Window-Cling-Craft-f/
How to Make a Valentine Heart Window Cling Craft for kids - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/F77F/HCJO6KHC/FLQF77FHCJO6KHC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/F77F/HCJO6KHC/FLQF77FHCJO6KHC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/F77F/HCJO6KHC/FLQF77FHCJO6KHC.SMALL.jpg Love to Sew Studio These Valentine window clings are a craft kids will love! And they make pretty Valentine's day decorations too.   How to Make a Homemade Valentine  Heart Window Cling Craft   You will Need:   white scho...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 20:12:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lasercut-Baby-Mobile/
Lasercut Baby Mobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/IJ3D/HCJOD9HF/F6CIJ3DHCJOD9HF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/IJ3D/HCJOD9HF/F6CIJ3DHCJOD9HF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/IJ3D/HCJOD9HF/F6CIJ3DHCJOD9HF.SMALL.jpg emilyshore New baby in your life? Lasercut a personalized mobile.   I made it at techshop!  (San Francisco) Supplies I used What you need: Adobe Illustrator (that's what I used at least.  Corel and Inkscape would probably be fine too...) 1/4" birch plywood cut to 24" width by 12" high.  I cut it on the t...
By: emilyshore

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 21:59:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Steps-To-The-Perfect-Sleepover/
Steps To The Perfect Sleepover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/B40P/HCJNWGZ4/FP4B40PHCJNWGZ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/B40P/HCJNWGZ4/FP4B40PHCJNWGZ4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/B40P/HCJNWGZ4/FP4B40PHCJNWGZ4.SMALL.jpg agreen1019 So you're son or daughter has just come up to you and asked for a sleepover party. As a parent, at first you think where the heck did all that time go? Your child is growing up! This realization can be surprising at first but as a few seconds pass, you get used to the idea. Now onto the sleepover p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Feb 2013 09:32:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-Paper-Airplane-2/
Awesome Paper Airplane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/881F/HCB8F3BS/FZO881FHCB8F3BS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/881F/HCB8F3BS/FZO881FHCB8F3BS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZO/881F/HCB8F3BS/FZO881FHCB8F3BS.SMALL.jpg mccrappyinurpants Fold in half hotdog way Fold half hamburger Unfold Fold the corners Fold in half Fold in half again Fold corners Tape
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:46:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Doorway-Puppet-Theater/
Doorway Puppet Theater - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/0F3V/HAWBXOGG/FHR0F3VHAWBXOGG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/0F3V/HAWBXOGG/FHR0F3VHAWBXOGG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHR/0F3V/HAWBXOGG/FHR0F3VHAWBXOGG.SMALL.jpg hellovillain Entertaining kids is one thing. Entertaining kids in a way which excites their imagination and promotes their creativity is another. That's why, when my brother asked me to make a Doorway Puppet Theater for our nieces, I was more than happy to lend my sewing skills towards a great gift for the litt...
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