Instructables: exploring - living - pvc - featured http://www.instructables.com Sun, 19 May 2013 00:35:51 PDT BLOX v1.01 Puppet - Ugandan Crested Crane http://www.instructables.com/id/Puppet-Ugandan-Crested-Crane/
Puppet - Ugandan Crested Crane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/9XJX/HFPTJDBS/F6O9XJXHFPTJDBS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/9XJX/HFPTJDBS/F6O9XJXHFPTJDBS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/9XJX/HFPTJDBS/F6O9XJXHFPTJDBS.SMALL.jpg Kathy Lisa For my college Street Theatre Performance project I decided to make a large bird puppet, of a Ugandan Crested Crane. I was to be the puppeteer, so I designing based around my body shape and movement ability. (That is to say I made a small harness and it was quite physically demanding t...
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Fri, 3 May 2013 17:28:46 PDT
Two Platform Sisal Rope Cat Tree http://www.instructables.com/id/Two-Platform-Sisal-Rope-Cat-Tree/
Two Platform Sisal Rope Cat Tree - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/58NP/HCB8TM5I/FWG58NPHCB8TM5I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/58NP/HCB8TM5I/FWG58NPHCB8TM5I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWG/58NP/HCB8TM5I/FWG58NPHCB8TM5I.SMALL.jpg Attmos   Well I have just moved cross country from Colorado to Ohio.  My condos front window offers my cats a wonderful view of birds and SQURRELS of which we didn't have many in Colorado.  The problem is I can't fit two cat seats and my chair in the front window, so I needed to make a single two seat-er w...
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Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:00:50 PST
Glueless PVC joints that stay stuck together but can be taken apart in seconds! http://www.instructables.com/id/Glueless-PVC-joints-that-stay-stuck-together-but-c/
Glueless PVC joints that stay stuck together but can be taken apart in seconds! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/E5DK/HBXWRGUO/FQCE5DKHBXWRGUO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/E5DK/HBXWRGUO/FQCE5DKHBXWRGUO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/E5DK/HBXWRGUO/FQCE5DKHBXWRGUO.SMALL.jpg MechanicalMashup I love PVC pipe and tubing.  You can build awesome projects with it like Trebuchets, Steady cam systems, Light stands, Green houses, and tons more. Its a grownups (and kids) big erector set. But some things are too big to glue together so you want to disassemble them. Problem is sometimes your proje...
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Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:14:32 PST
PVC Jack Skeleton Decoration http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Jack-Skeleton-Decoration/
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Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:45:37 PDT
Tinker Sprinkler http://www.instructables.com/id/Tinker-Sprinkler/
Tinker Sprinkler - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/KVDO/H58P33S1/F89KVDOH58P33S1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/KVDO/H58P33S1/F89KVDOH58P33S1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/KVDO/H58P33S1/F89KVDOH58P33S1.SMALL.jpg cjpetit If you or the kids enjoy playing with Tinker Toys, you will love playing with these sprinkler parts. Everything can be found at you local hardware store for hours of outside fun with or without the water. I created this project for my 3 younger brothers. They love to play and build things in the wa...
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Fri, 3 Aug 2012 16:15:41 PDT
PVC Chicken Gravity Feeder http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Chicken-Gravity-Feeder/
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Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:56:25 PDT
PVC Candy Cane Decorations http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Candy-Cane-Decorations/
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Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:22:33 PST
Adjustable basketball hoop for kids http://www.instructables.com/id/Adjustable-basketball-hoop-for-kids/
Adjustable basketball hoop for kids - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/51FJ/GVA8DY5E/FTE51FJGVA8DY5E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/51FJ/GVA8DY5E/FTE51FJGVA8DY5E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/51FJ/GVA8DY5E/FTE51FJGVA8DY5E.SMALL.jpg Duplo for Daddies My 3 years old son has started liking basketball, and I wanted to make a hoop for him. This is made with some scrap wood and plastic piping I had laying around. What you need Base board, about 2x2 feet (I used an old kitchen cabinet door) 2  2"x2" wooden blocks 12 anchors for plastic piping 3 pla...
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Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:48:47 PST
Splash-Pod: The Personal Water Park http://www.instructables.com/id/Splash-Pod-The-Personal-Water-Park/
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Mon, 7 Nov 2011 14:38:03 PST
PVC Tricycle Helper http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Tricycle-Helper/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/4QE5/GS5TYOGU/FKA4QE5GS5TYOGU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/4QE5/GS5TYOGU/FKA4QE5GS5TYOGU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKA/4QE5/GS5TYOGU/FKA4QE5GS5TYOGU.SMALL.jpg jclouseau42 Why: Teaching a child to pedal a tricycle can take time, and constantly bending over to offer a push (or restrain the child from taking a tumble) can be murder on your back.  I had some left-over PVC pipe and joints (and short cut-offs, you never can tell when they would be useful) and pieced togeth...
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Mon, 5 Sep 2011 08:16:36 PDT
Collapsible Travel Hanger http://www.instructables.com/id/Collapsible-Travel-Hanger/
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Sun, 4 Sep 2011 15:40:18 PDT
Featured Author: Thinkenstein http://www.instructables.com/id/Featured-Author-Thinkenstein/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/K249/GQTN8MP1/F3MK249GQTN8MP1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/K249/GQTN8MP1/F3MK249GQTN8MP1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/K249/GQTN8MP1/F3MK249GQTN8MP1.SMALL.jpg wilgubeast   Few of our authors are as committed to the environment and doing it oneself as Bill Birdsall. Thinkenstein, as he is known on Instructables, lives in the jungle in Puerto Rico in a home he built himself. His skills range from architecture to music, and I had the opportunity to ask him a few qu...
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Thu, 4 Aug 2011 09:57:18 PDT
Pushup Machine http://www.instructables.com/id/Pushup-Machine/
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Fri, 15 Jul 2011 21:06:32 PDT
Extended Stroller Handles http://www.instructables.com/id/Extended-Stroller-Handles/
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Tue, 31 May 2011 21:06:03 PDT
How to build a Safe and Strong Baby Gate http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Safe-and-Strong-Baby-Gate/
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Tue, 16 Nov 2010 00:57:21 PST
PVC MASSAGE STICK -- for do-it-yourself back massage http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-MASSAGE-STICK-for-do-it-yourself-back-mass/
PVC MASSAGE STICK -- for do-it-yourself back massage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FBK/Z84P/GFDX0OI7/FBKZ84PGFDX0OI7.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBK/Z84P/GFDX0OI7/FBKZ84PGFDX0OI7.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBK/Z84P/GFDX0OI7/FBKZ84PGFDX0OI7.SMALL.jpg Thinkenstein You know how you feel and where you hurt better than anyone else can know.  Next time your masseuse is AWOL (unfortunately a chronic situation for a lot of us), get out the stick and fix things yourself.  Muscle spasms feel like hard lumps in the muscle tissue.  You can feel them on another person'...
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Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:17:30 PDT
PVC stage backdrop or room divider http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-stage-backdrop-or-room-divider/
PVC stage backdrop or room divider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FY0/PX1U/F2NOBNZA/FY0PX1UF2NOBNZA.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FY0/PX1U/F2NOBNZA/FY0PX1UF2NOBNZA.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FY0/PX1U/F2NOBNZA/FY0PX1UF2NOBNZA.SMALL.jpg dkrmwiz our elementary school doesn't have a stage. 5th grade graduation usually meant decorating the back wall of the gym. i had to take this down last year, it involved a 10 ft ladder! since i don't get hazzard pay, i had to come up with something else.i searched the internet to no avail... so one brain f...
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Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:12:08 PDT
SplatterFX - Articulated Monster Frame http://www.instructables.com/id/SplatterFX-Articulated-Monster-Frame/
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Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:41:10 PDT
Easy Swimming Bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Swimming-Bag/
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:05:41 PDT
KidWash: PVC Sprinkler Water Toy http://www.instructables.com/id/KidWash%3a-PVC-Sprinkler-Water-Toy/
KidWash: PVC Sprinkler Water Toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F6J/8L81/DS3EQZJHZJJ/F6J8L81DS3EQZJHZJJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F6J/8L81/DS3EQZJHZJJ/F6J8L81DS3EQZJHZJJ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F6J/8L81/DS3EQZJHZJJ/F6J8L81DS3EQZJHZJJ.SMALL.jpg discontinuity Make a fun summer sprinkler toy from PVC to help the kids beat the heat. total cost: $9.51 total time: about 1 hour Go shopping Head to your local hardware store and pick up: 2 ten foot lengths of PVC. (I used 3/4" but feel free to use other sizes, just be sure your fittings are the same d...
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Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:25:53 PDT
How to make a Toddler Bed Guard http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Toddler-Bed-Guard/
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Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:36:21 PDT
Huge PVC Laundry Sorter http://www.instructables.com/id/Huge-PVC-Laundry-Sorter/
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Wed, 4 Jul 2007 22:06:53 PDT
Footrest helps kids sit comfortably at the table http://www.instructables.com/id/Footrest-helps-kids-sit-comfortably-at-the-table/
Footrest helps kids sit comfortably at the table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/IWBT/FYTCPRKH/F7DIWBTFYTCPRKH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/IWBT/FYTCPRKH/F7DIWBTFYTCPRKH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/IWBT/FYTCPRKH/F7DIWBTFYTCPRKH.SMALL.jpg wramey Do your kids have trouble wiggling in their seats through a meal? Now that my kids are too big for high chairs, the weight of their dangling legs gets uncomfortable after a couple minutes. They try all sorts of things to get comfortable: pulling up their knees, twisting around to pull one leg up,...
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Sat, 29 Aug 2009 08:09:19 PDT
Papaya Picker http://www.instructables.com/id/Papaya-Picker/
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Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:18:48 PST
Build a 3D to 2D Projection Sculpture from PVC Pipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-3D-to-2D-Projection-Sculpture-from-PVC-Pip/
Build a 3D to 2D Projection Sculpture from PVC Pipe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EVSL/G0AMJUI6/FW5EVSLG0AMJUI6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EVSL/G0AMJUI6/FW5EVSLG0AMJUI6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/EVSL/G0AMJUI6/FW5EVSLG0AMJUI6.SMALL.jpg uhclem Here's an eye-catching piece of outdoor sculpture you can build with minimal tools and time. As it moves in the wind, it projects a changing 2D "surface" from a 3D solid. Confuses "flatlanders" and passersby alike! Bill of Materials You'll need 12 equal-sized sections of PVC pipe and 12 elbows. Y...
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Sun, 4 Oct 2009 15:21:58 PDT
KidWash 2 : PVC Sprinkler Water Toy http://www.instructables.com/id/KidWash-2-PVC-Sprinkler-Water-Toy/
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Wed, 2 Jul 2008 15:00:56 PDT
Garage Paint Booth http://www.instructables.com/id/Garage-Paint-Booth/
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Thu, 4 Jun 2009 06:39:50 PDT
T-Rex Rooftopper http://www.instructables.com/id/T-Rex-Rooftopper/
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Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:53:42 PST