http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 00:05:58 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Bloody-Valentine-Valentines/
My Bloody Valentine, Valentines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SMALL.jpg clintsleeper Color inkjet prints on transparency sheets. Supplies Color Inkjet Printer Transparency Sheets Scissors or Exacto Knife Scotch Tape or Super Glue Get the File (Skip ahead to the next step if you want to use files that already made) Things exist on the internet for free sometimes. The heart use...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 06:19:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-A-Custom-Notepad/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SMALL.jpg limbo Its pretty easy to create your own notepad with custom logo or custom images. First of all you need to create the page layout using a page layout program. My favorite is Microsoft Publisher but you can use any other program you feel that you are familiar with such is Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 12:03:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Kind-of-Screen-printing-on-the-cheap/
(Kind of) Screen printing on the cheap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SMALL.jpg Colourful Usually, if I want a design on a t-shirt I will paint it, however there came a time when I found myself in a position of having volunteered to make 30 or so t-shirts with the same design and could not be bothered to paint them all freehand so I researched screen printing and have put this method tog...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Mar 2012 21:01:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Notebook-Planner-DailyWeeklyMonthly-on-/
Pocket Notebook Planner - Daily/Weekly/Monthly on 1 Page - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SMALL.jpg graphicsman As someone who has used most of the commercially available diaries and planners like Day Runner, Franklin Covey and Rolodex over the years, I was never quite satisfied with the layout and function of these tools. Since I've been in the Graphics, Pre press and Printing industries for most of my caree...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 01:25:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Business-Card-Holder-Tray/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/SESD/GXL5XV6N/FZISESDGXL5XV6N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/SESD/GXL5XV6N/FZISESDGXL5XV6N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/SESD/GXL5XV6N/FZISESDGXL5XV6N.SMALL.jpg FCoppola I was tired of leaving my cards in a stack on counter tops in storefronts. Having no display and just a few stores to display in. I needed to create a card stock POP to display my cards. The die line is available here and on my website under services http://www.franciswilliamcoppola.com/ . 1) So to...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:47:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Geocaching-Wooden-Nickels/
Geocaching Wooden Nickels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SMALL.jpg Galonii This instructable is for those of you who what your own personal geocoin, but don’t want to pay that $200 price tag to go with it.  It’s A LOT cheaper to make your own wooden nickels than it is to have them made.  Most companies on the net have a min. order of 500 and can cost about 50 cents each to...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:43:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Citrus-Stamp-Gift-Wrap/
Citrus Stamp Gift Wrap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SMALL.jpg a la cARTe Having recently graduated from college with a degree in Studio Art, I am constantly looking for new ways to translate the skills I learned into applicable daily practice.  The recipe for my latest inspiration (i.e., citrus stamp gift wrap) consists of three ingredients only: an affinity for printmak...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 23:48:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Instant-Vintage-Business-Card/
Instant Vintage PDA Business Card - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SMALL.jpg laxap I needed a private business card and was not able to find my usual boring ones, so I fetched some vintage hardware, and used a printer in photocopy mode. No use of a PC! Select Suited Vintage Gadget I am a pocket computers collector (owning also a couple of PDAs). Of course, all items are in perf...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:15:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-printing-with-vinyl/
Screen printing with vinyl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SMALL.jpg icecreamterror In this instructable Im going to show you how to screen print without the expensive, time consuming, dark room needing, messy photo emulsion!  So here is what you need. 1: A vector image to screen print. 2: A blank screen 3: A sign squeegee, or credit card. 4: A vinyl decal or access to a vinyl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 23:20:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Vintage-Inspired-DIY-Wedding-Invitations/
Vintage Inspired DIY Wedding Invitations - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/3EVP/GQRB6QUG/F4E3EVPGQRB6QUG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/3EVP/GQRB6QUG/F4E3EVPGQRB6QUG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/3EVP/GQRB6QUG/F4E3EVPGQRB6QUG.SMALL.jpg imamathguy To set the tone for our entire DIY wedding {and the rest of our forever} our first foot forward as a couple was our invitation.  We designed it to resemble a packet of items one might find buried amongst the family heirlooms in their grandmother's attic.  It had all the necessary makings of a modern...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:24:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Invitation/
3D Invitation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SMALL.jpg shesparticular Please note: I'm not planning on getting married any time soon, but I'm thrilled to be able to share this idea/technique with folks who are! While 2D can be nice enough, 3D is much more impressive. In a few simple steps, you turn a plain invitation into something that really pops - and including 3D...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:52:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bleach-Resist-T-Shirt-Project/
Bleach Resist T-Shirt Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/FCXB/GPBDI2OW/FT0FCXBGPBDI2OW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/FCXB/GPBDI2OW/FT0FCXBGPBDI2OW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/FCXB/GPBDI2OW/FT0FCXBGPBDI2OW.SMALL.jpg woowho Its mid-summer, too hot to do anything outside, kids are going nuts and have had it with plain old arts and crafts. What are you going to do? Its time to be reinspired. Materials * Bleach Pen * Solid colored t-shirts * Cardboard, plexi glass, or chip board. A strong surface for working on that...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Jul 2011 18:23:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Moustache-Card-made-with-foam-stamp-press/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SMALL.jpg maker_marra I made this card with a home-made foam stamp/press. See how I made it here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Foam-Printing-Stamp/
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:38:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Foam-Printing-Stamp/
Foam Printing Stamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRC/1NR9/GMNR91JE/FRC1NR9GMNR91JE.SMALL.jpg maker_marra After seeing a few instructables that showed different ways of printing/screenprinting a design, I decided a wanted to have a go at it myself. I didn't have many of the components for the ones I looked at, and as I am really really impatient, I thought of other ways I could do a similar thing - and ...
By: maker_marra

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:31:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Invitations-from-Scratch/
Wedding Invitations from Scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SMALL.jpg walmatic My fiance and I are on a strict budget so we decided to cut some cost doing our own invitations. I work at a printing company and they told me I could print for free. My fiance gave me free reign as long as I made it green and had some floral patterns. I'll have to apologize for the lighting. I real...
By: walmatic

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:15:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-old-cotton-barn/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/1355/GM4N0R3W/FWO1355GM4N0R3W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/1355/GM4N0R3W/FWO1355GM4N0R3W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWO/1355/GM4N0R3W/FWO1355GM4N0R3W.SMALL.jpg fcowsert This old cotton barn was due to be torn down. I took a piece of wood from the barn, made a photo of the barn and painted it on the wood. The older gentlemen that owned it was tickled pink to have it....he had worked in that barn many years ago.
By: fcowsert

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Apr 2011 17:12:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-custom-stickers-with-Microsoft-Word/
How to make custom stickers with Microsoft Word - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/9INN/GJQEILV5/FMG9INNGJQEILV5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/9INN/GJQEILV5/FMG9INNGJQEILV5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMG/9INN/GJQEILV5/FMG9INNGJQEILV5.SMALL.jpg izea97sk8ter In this Instructable I will show you how to make custom stickers using Microsoft Word. Many people think that making stickers is a time consuming, hard, and expensive process. In reality, this process is simple and can be done by almost anyone. You can even start your own small sticker making busine...
By: izea97sk8ter

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:16:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Print-on-Toilet-Paper/
Print on Toilet Paper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/0AO2/GLWQW556/FKM0AO2GLWQW556.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/0AO2/GLWQW556/FKM0AO2GLWQW556.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/0AO2/GLWQW556/FKM0AO2GLWQW556.SMALL.jpg imsohappy An easy way to use your home printer to print on your toilet paper Things you will need...           - A standard piece of printer paper           - A roll of scotch tape           - A printer           - A computer           - 2 sheets of toilet paper Prepare Your Document You can print just ...
By: imsohappy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Feb 2011 02:28:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bakers-Twine-Business-Cards/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/XP1K/GKI1FQPF/FS7XP1KGKI1FQPF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/XP1K/GKI1FQPF/FS7XP1KGKI1FQPF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/XP1K/GKI1FQPF/FS7XP1KGKI1FQPF.SMALL.jpg Funkytime I put the Bakers Twine I just ordered from Timeless Twine to good use, I made business cards! I have attached the .psd file at the bottom, so you can go crazy with it;-) Download Bakers Twine Business Card   Enjoy your day! Cheers.   Funkytime
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:03:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Instructable-Library/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/E76X/GJQEAPVC/FTXE76XGJQEAPVC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/E76X/GJQEAPVC/FTXE76XGJQEAPVC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/E76X/GJQEAPVC/FTXE76XGJQEAPVC.SMALL.jpg TheGeek1984 At times I get bored, and when I was given a new printer, I decided to play around with the settings. I printed a few of my favorite Instructables in booklet format, then made a cover for each with the Instructables logo and the title of the 'ible, then stapled them together. Now I have an Instructa...
By: TheGeek1984

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:42:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/FAX-YOURSELF/
FAX YOURSELF - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/HGCX/GJQEJGE3/FTHHGCXGJQEJGE3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/HGCX/GJQEJGE3/FTHHGCXGJQEJGE3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/HGCX/GJQEJGE3/FTHHGCXGJQEJGE3.SMALL.jpg FO The Turk WARNING: Uncertainty! (both material & human)                      Don't forget that you will be working with a highly inflammable material & think hard before you apply alcohol to other parts of your body such as, err...your nostrils; yes, it burns. So, read all before you start.             I take...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:16:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fun-with-discharge-paste/
Fun with discharge paste. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/BKE3/GJQED0B4/FRZBKE3GJQED0B4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/BKE3/GJQED0B4/FRZBKE3GJQED0B4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/BKE3/GJQED0B4/FRZBKE3GJQED0B4.SMALL.jpg gregdoom For this instructable, you're going to need... 1 x-acto type of bladed cutting tool. Scotch Tape A roll of contact paper. Discharge paste. It's like a gelled bleach used for removing color from fabric. A steam iron Cardboard Sharpie or other comparable marker Wooden table or other safe-to-cut on m...
By: gregdoom

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Feb 2011 02:35:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-use-a-typewriter/
How to use a typewriter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/UPQQ/GJC3WNN3/FCSUPQQGJC3WNN3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/UPQQ/GJC3WNN3/FCSUPQQGJC3WNN3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCS/UPQQ/GJC3WNN3/FCSUPQQGJC3WNN3.SMALL.jpg popscott3 I am guessing that you are viewing this instructable because you bought a typewriter from an antiqe store or you are just curious how one works. I think they are amazing machines and that they will soon all be in museums instead of them whirring away on desks. Loading Putting the paper is somti...
By: popscott3

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 16:08:34 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/t-shirt-printer/
t-shirt printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/OC8U/GICYB1ER/FE0OC8UGICYB1ER.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/OC8U/GICYB1ER/FE0OC8UGICYB1ER.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/OC8U/GICYB1ER/FE0OC8UGICYB1ER.SMALL.jpg agguilar this instructable is for making a t-shirt printer from a canon c86 you can also print on wood like  is shown on the video link , is the same concept. tools 1.- epson c86 Ink jet printer 2.-SHEET OF PLY WOOD 4X4 (or whatever material you choose) 3.-6’’ OR 4’’ WIDE NO SKID TAPE ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Jan 2011 07:51:49 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Rubber-Stamp/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/O0FX/GHTLR8BV/FUQO0FXGHTLR8BV.SMALL.jpg calischs As a holiday gift for my brother, I decided to laser-cut a stamp.  He owns a CSA farm outside Portland, OR and I thought he would like a way to brand outgoing paperwork and things.   As an intern at Instructables, I'm so lucky to have access to an Epilog laser cutter.  I thought this project would ...
By: calischs

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:40:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Printing-Press/
Printing Press - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SMALL.jpg handprints I took a printmaking class and, after the experience, I just knew that I had to have a printing press of my own.  After much research, I decided that a platen press would work for me at home, and I started my shopping.  The press I wanted was beautiful but it was expensive and the cost of shipping w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:35:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Penny-Wrappers/
DIY Penny Wrappers - More DIY How To Projects]]> /static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.gif /static/defaultIMG/file.SQUARE.gif /static/defaultIMG/file.SMALL.gif Chylilith Hello everyone! Following you will find instructions on how to print and make your own penny wrappers. I found an instructable for quarter wrappers, but no penny. I think most of us wrap pennies more often than other change, so I decided to make a print-off. While mine may not be near as fancy as th...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2010 01:04:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Iron-on-Transfer-Sheet-pouches/
Iron-on Transfer Sheet pouches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/CPB2/GGPF3MVO/F6JCPB2GGPF3MVO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/CPB2/GGPF3MVO/F6JCPB2GGPF3MVO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/CPB2/GGPF3MVO/F6JCPB2GGPF3MVO.SMALL.jpg Facci Designs This is a fun way to customize a piece of fabric, felt or leather. I got this idea from one of my favorite bloggers at "Just Something I Made".  Design When creating your pattern or design have some fun... customize it by adding your name, an image of your pet, your children or a special photogra...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:32:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Roller-Stamp-A-big-one/
Make a Roller Stamp. A big one! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SMALL.jpg ynze Using a rolling pin, a used inner tube and some sticky tape, you can make a really cool roller stamp. By really cool I mean really big. You can make prints as wide as the largest roller pin you can find (43 cm wide is standard), and as tall as you wish. Have a look at the video... If you can't p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:30:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Save-the-Date-Cards/
Custom Save the Date Cards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Make your own custom Save the Date cards using this classic linoleum cut - or lino cut - technique.    It's easy and fun, and it could save you a lot of money!  Once you get started, you'll want to make stamps for everything. Why go with boring old stationery that anyone could buy?  Make something...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:27:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Sugru-Wax-Seal-Stamp/
Sugru Wax Seal Stamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/9FK9/GECKO7OZ/FQJ9FK9GECKO7OZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/9FK9/GECKO7OZ/FQJ9FK9GECKO7OZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQJ/9FK9/GECKO7OZ/FQJ9FK9GECKO7OZ.SMALL.jpg nepheron Make sure to check out my blog! Here is a little 'ible on how to make your own wax seal stamp! What You Need Pasta machine Sugru Pen Linoleum block print cutter (make your own here, it's the last 3 steps) Wooden block for a handle Sealing Wax (make your own here) stamping ink *optional* Aluminum...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:50:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Easier-Screen-Printing/
Easier Screen Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SMALL.jpg Super Cameraman A year or so ago, I wanted to get into screen printing, so I bought (aka my mom gave me) a Speedball starter set. It came with a screen, ink, and even everything photo emulsion. I thought I had it made. I didn't. I couldn't get anything to look good, no matter how hard I tried. The ink either bled ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2010 07:00:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-quick-spray-paint-stencil-and-using-it-o/
Making a quick spray paint stencil, and using it on clothing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/2K0T/GC4G93CS/F8T2K0TGC4G93CS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/2K0T/GC4G93CS/F8T2K0TGC4G93CS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/2K0T/GC4G93CS/F8T2K0TGC4G93CS.SMALL.jpg magiccowy This idea came from my year 8 art assignment. The challenge was to make something ordinary extraordinary. While this isnt the best idea nor the most unique I like the result and am wearing my extraordinary pants right now. A stencil is a useful tool to have as it can be reused and provides many diff...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Aug 2010 16:43:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Guide-To-Zine-Making/
Guide To Zine Making - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SMALL.jpg frenzy Zines are self published materials with short print runs. Zines can be about anything from your favorite band to what you did on your summer vacation. The world of Zine making is a largely underground. Zines are a perfect way to express ideas or feelings that are not fit for the main stream due to ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:16:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Make-Your-Own-Clothing-Labels/
DIY: Make Your Own Clothing Labels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/36O6/G9BWXVK5/FVR36O6G9BWXVK5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/36O6/G9BWXVK5/FVR36O6G9BWXVK5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/36O6/G9BWXVK5/FVR36O6G9BWXVK5.SMALL.jpg anotherway If you're going to start a business selling your handmade items (or if you just want to make your crafts look fancy), it makes sense to have labels, right? Right!  Here's a tutorial on making your own labels at home, not just for clothing, but for accessories, purses, or any kind of craft! Overvie...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 May 2010 09:04:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-Print-with-PhotoEZ-or-StencilPro-Easy-det/
DIY Screen-Printing with PhotoEZ or StencilPro: Easy, Fast & Detailed! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SMALL.jpg anotherway You can quickly screen-print your own detailed designs onto a shirt in your home with the PhotoEZ screen-printing kit.  This screen-printing option is great because you don't need a screen-printing frame or fancy chemicals; all you need is the kit, tap water and a sunny day! PhotoEZ is a screen-pri...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 May 2010 23:25:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Linocuts/
How to Make Linocuts! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SMALL.jpg GraduallyGreener Purpose: The purpose of this instructable is to teach YOU how to make a linocut of your very own. What is a Linocut?: Linocuts are very similar to woodcuts. It is a printing method using a sheet of linoleum, in which a subtractive cutting method is used to take away the parts of linoleum where you...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:32:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Screenprinting-Easy-Detailed-Inexpensive/
DIY Screen Printing: Easy, Detailed & Inexpensive! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SMALL.jpg anotherway You can make your own unique, detailed, screen-printed shirt at home with a few simple materials! This method uses Drawing Fluid and Screen Filler to easily create your detailed design on a screen. There are other cheap methods you can use for screen-printing, however I really like this method becau...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:33:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Block-Printing-With-Things-You-Can-Find-In-The-Tra/
Block-Printing With Things You Can Find In The Trash - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/XKKN/G5KPAFOC/FXIXKKNG5KPAFOC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/XKKN/G5KPAFOC/FXIXKKNG5KPAFOC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXI/XKKN/G5KPAFOC/FXIXKKNG5KPAFOC.SMALL.jpg nepheron Here is a quick 3 step video tutorial about how you can make little rubber stamps from common household items. This tutorial even shows you how to make a linoleum cutter (like the ones used in linoleum block printing) What You Need To Find...  You Will Need: White eraser Razor Pliers Little but...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:30:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Stamping-with-Clear-Stamps-and-Drop-Shadow-Tutoria/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/N8EY/G56ZZH8U/FGXN8EYG56ZZH8U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/N8EY/G56ZZH8U/FGXN8EYG56ZZH8U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/N8EY/G56ZZH8U/FGXN8EYG56ZZH8U.SMALL.jpg honulak Learn fun ways to use clear stamps for base & shade (outline & fill) image stamping, grouping images on a block to make your own paper and creating a drop-shadow technique for a title.
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Feb 2010 23:04:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/At-home-screenprinting/
At-home screenprinting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SMALL.jpg UrbanThreads Using fabric paint, freezer paper, and some ninja xacto skills, you can make your own handmade screenprinted clothes! The supplies For this project you’ll need something to screen print on, like a shirt or sweater, some fabric paint, an iron, freezer paper, a paintbrush, a design, and a really s...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:41:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Use-free-refills-for-your-niceexpensive-pens/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/CHKZ/G4D5QN3A/F5GCHKZG4D5QN3A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/CHKZ/G4D5QN3A/F5GCHKZG4D5QN3A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/CHKZ/G4D5QN3A/F5GCHKZG4D5QN3A.SMALL.gif carlo$
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Jan 2010 23:42:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-clothing-labels/
How to make your own clothing labels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SMALL.jpg sadiesosha  Starting a small company? Can't meet the 1000 piece minimum from tag-printing companies? Not a problem!  Make your own labels on the cheap and never worry about wasting that hard-earned cash. What you'll need:  1. stencil of your logo 2. spray paint (and gloves) 3. grossgrain ribbon or some other...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Jan 2010 03:22:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-Tuesday-Snowflake-Gift-Wrap-with-the-NewNew-T-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/Y7M9/G3CAEW71/FJTY7M9G3CAEW71.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/Y7M9/G3CAEW71/FJTY7M9G3CAEW71.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/Y7M9/G3CAEW71/FJTY7M9G3CAEW71.SMALL.jpg Etsy YouTube | blip.tv | MP4 | Subscribe in iTunes We published this how-to last year but we're bring it back up for your holiday preparations! Etsy How-Tuesday presents Kari aka ikyoto and Stella aka lookcloselypress of The {NewNew} York Team. Today we're going to learn how to screenprint our own snowfl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:37:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoder-Buisness-Card-QR-Coded-Secret-Message/
Decoder Business Card - QR Coded Secret Message - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SMALL.jpg lamedust Having a good business card can help you maintain contacts, promote yourself and your business, and make friends. By creating a personal business card that involves the recipient actively translating your card will make him more likely to remember you and share your card.   Remembering the decoder...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 03:30:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-not-to-mess-up-a-screen-printing-without-phot/
How not to mess up a screen printing (without photo emulsion) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/LXT9/G3CAPSR8/FWKLXT9G3CAPSR8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/LXT9/G3CAPSR8/FWKLXT9G3CAPSR8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/LXT9/G3CAPSR8/FWKLXT9G3CAPSR8.SMALL.jpg miaNY85 I wanted to offer customized bags for my friends this christmas. Using a design rendered by a program I created, I thought the nicest way to put them on bags was to screen print them. It was my first time doing this process, and I didn't think it would be that long and hard. Here are some tips for...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Dec 2009 13:21:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Post-with-barcodes/
Christmas Post with barcodes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/I0VJ/G2HDZ76W/FEVI0VJG2HDZ76W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/I0VJ/G2HDZ76W/FEVI0VJG2HDZ76W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/I0VJ/G2HDZ76W/FEVI0VJG2HDZ76W.SMALL.jpg alialexander I wanted to send my nephews and niece a present that looked exciting on the outside as well. So I made their names in barcode. find site I went to the first site that came up when I 'Googled' barcode generator. I typed in their names and saved the image as a bitmap file. make page I made a pag...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:19:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Common-Mans-Silk-Screening-Guide/
The Common Man's Silk Screening Guide! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/468Z/G145U9KU/FKU468ZG145U9KU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/468Z/G145U9KU/FKU468ZG145U9KU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/468Z/G145U9KU/FKU468ZG145U9KU.SMALL.jpg thx-138 Ever said to yourself  "Man, I wish I could find (Insert "ultimate fantasy shirt" here). But I just don't know where to buy one...(Sigh)...Guess I'll just keep looking..." ???Well...The truth is, you don't really have to look anywhere! You can make the shirt you've been looking for and pretty much a...
By: thx-138

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:37:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/screenprinting-making-the-perfect-screen/
screenprinting - making the perfect screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/0KHG/G145U7LJ/FT30KHGG145U7LJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/0KHG/G145U7LJ/FT30KHGG145U7LJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT3/0KHG/G145U7LJ/FT30KHGG145U7LJ.SMALL.jpg familycanvas there are many tutorials on the web instructing home-based screenprinting techniques, but most fail to mention the two most important tips for creating quality, affordable prints at home. The first is the importance of how taught or tight the mesh must be, the second involves something called the "s...
By: familycanvas

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:33:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Real-Life-Banner-Ads/
Real Life Banner Ads - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/RO49/G0KQFFKN/FEBRO49G0KQFFKN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/RO49/G0KQFFKN/FEBRO49G0KQFFKN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/RO49/G0KQFFKN/FEBRO49G0KQFFKN.SMALL.jpg copycat42 Most people see so many banner ads on the internet that they tend to fade into the background. In real life, you don't see them at all....until now. (queue evil laughter) assemble your equipment. You will need :1. 3"x5" index cards2. something to mark them with (I used a custom "typeset" style ru...
By: copycat42

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