Instructables: exploring - living - reuse - recycled - popular http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 18:15:13 PDT BLOX v1.01 How to make a headband out of a thrifted dress http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-headband-out-of-a-thrifted-dress/
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Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:46:26 PST
Tire to Ottoman and Table. http://www.instructables.com/id/Tier-to-Ottoman-and-Table/
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Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:39:29 PST
Recycled Glass Bottle Cheese Tray http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Glass-Bottle-Cheese-Tray/
Recycled Glass Bottle Cheese Tray - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/K1LS/GVSACQYM/FIXK1LSGVSACQYM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/K1LS/GVSACQYM/FIXK1LSGVSACQYM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/K1LS/GVSACQYM/FIXK1LSGVSACQYM.SMALL.jpg susanrm You may have seen these beautiful items sold for $20 to $50, but if you are lucky enough to own a kiln, you can make them yourself for only the cost of the electricity. They make wonderful gifts and conversation pieces. This is my first slumping project. I've done a number of other glass pieces, bu...
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Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:21:12 PST
Cardboard Box Moose Head Wall Hanging http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Box-Moose-Head-Wall-Hanging/
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Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:30:16 PST
How to make a Hacker's Wallet v.1.2 using reclaimed materials http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Hackers-Wallet-v10-using-reclaime/
How to make a Hacker's Wallet v.1.2 using reclaimed materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/2Z2S/GLC26KU5/FLD2Z2SGLC26KU5.SMALL.jpg royshearer This document will show you how to make a Hacker's Wallet, a wallet made from recyclates that is easy to make, repair and hack. The project is housed at www.openthing.org/products/hackerswallet . Features in this version: A long pocket for UK bank notes with a small opening at the bottom. Two pock...
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Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:29:53 PDT
Belt Sander Belt Messenger/Laptop Bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Belt-Sander-Belt-MessengerLaptop-Bag/
Belt Sander Belt Messenger/Laptop Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/51PD/GGPF3HLJ/FN151PDGGPF3HLJ.SMALL.jpg needs_more_to_do Yes indeed, a laptop bag made from the belt of a belt sander. I know how excited you are but.....      Why use the old belt? -The belt is toughER than nails. Aluminum oxide is incredibly tough and the thick canvas backing is everything-resistant. -Recycling is both trendy and good for the environm...
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