http://www.instructables.com Sun, 19 May 2013 09:59:52 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Bride-of-Spirit-Lantern/
Snapple, Steel and Green Fire: Bride of Spirit Lantern - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/HOYO/HGG4APFG/FSCHOYOHGG4APFG.SMALL.jpg The Green Gentleman My previous green fire instructable, The Spirit Lantern (Green Fire 2.0), was entertaining and educational to make, but it raised a couple of concerns: 1) A methanol flame is hot (from 500Ú C up to ~1900Ú C under some conditions according to online sources - I've been able to bend borosilicate tubi...
By: The Green Gentleman

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 06:53:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Soda-Can-earrings/
Soda Can earrings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/UKMK/HFPTJQRX/FV4UKMKHFPTJQRX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/UKMK/HFPTJQRX/FV4UKMKHFPTJQRX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/UKMK/HFPTJQRX/FV4UKMKHFPTJQRX.SMALL.jpg StrangeDucks You can make your own earrings out of soda cans with just a few tools and a little bit of time!  You'll amaze your friends and get compliments from strangers.  No one will believe these cuties started as soda cans!  You can make them as fancy or not fancy as you like.. add color, texture, shapes, or...
By: StrangeDucks

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 May 2013 20:42:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pizza-Wings-Costume/
Pizza "Wings" Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SMALL.jpg Erratic.Chromatic I created this pizza costume for a volunteer fundraiser for charity.  I wanted to make a costume that would open and close/ expand and contract. After lots of brainstorming and trial and error... I made this!  This instructable shows you how to make the basic wings. You don't have to turn it into a ...
By: Erratic.Chromatic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 May 2013 02:59:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-recycled-word-garland/
How to make a recycled word garland - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/SNMV/HFPTICJ9/FKRSNMVHFPTICJ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/SNMV/HFPTICJ9/FKRSNMVHFPTICJ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/SNMV/HFPTICJ9/FKRSNMVHFPTICJ9.SMALL.jpg elewis03 If you've followed my blog for awhile, you know that I really enjoy making garlands. I have made three (!) before and I will probably continue to make many, many more. The one I made today is probably my favorite so far. It took a lot of materials and tools to make this simple project, but I already...
By: elewis03

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:06:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-mountain-pillow/
How to make a mountain pillow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/ZX4C/HFPTICES/FHOZX4CHFPTICES.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/ZX4C/HFPTICES/FHOZX4CHFPTICES.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/ZX4C/HFPTICES/FHOZX4CHFPTICES.SMALL.jpg elewis03 I made a mountain pillow the other day with things I found from the thrift shop. It was relatively easy and you can do it too! What you'll need + pattern cutting I used: a green pillow cases from the thrift store, one small (10" x 30" or so) white & textured piece of fabric I found at the thrift ...
By: elewis03

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:51:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Amadeus-the-napkins-holder-junkbot/
Amadeus, the napkins holder junkbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/SIXG/HFSH4SQY/FWZSIXGHFSH4SQY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/SIXG/HFSH4SQY/FWZSIXGHFSH4SQY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/SIXG/HFSH4SQY/FWZSIXGHFSH4SQY.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer It was an ordinary Thursday on Instructables (sorry, it was Pizza Thursday. We don't have ordinary Thursdays on Instructables. But you get the point). I was in the kitchen, preparing a lemonade, thinking about how to transform a flashlight into a cyborg arm and how not to make more junkbots for the ...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:42:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Screen-Cattery/
Big Screen Cattery - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/YDY5/HELX4C72/F15YDY5HELX4C72.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/YDY5/HELX4C72/F15YDY5HELX4C72.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F15/YDY5/HELX4C72/F15YDY5HELX4C72.SMALL.jpg RadBear In January I suffered a tragedy when my rear-projection big screen TV of ten years died. So after the requisite period of mourning (about a week of futile reset attempts and fuse replacements) I accepted my loss, opened it up and stripped the guts out looking for useful parts. When this was done the...
By: RadBear

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:49:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Asymmetrical-striped-top-and-matching-headband/
Asymmetrical striped top and matching headband - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/PZ0Z/HFD1FNQ2/FZ6PZ0ZHFD1FNQ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/PZ0Z/HFD1FNQ2/FZ6PZ0ZHFD1FNQ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/PZ0Z/HFD1FNQ2/FZ6PZ0ZHFD1FNQ2.SMALL.jpg SnazzyBot This top has an asymmetrical hem and flattering diagonal stripes. I made mine out of two unwanted shirts, but any knit fabrics would do nicely.  The leftover scraps became a fun, braided headband that matches the top perfectly. Cut your shirts into strips Try to start out with really large, long...
By: SnazzyBot

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:50:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Five-Minutes-Magnetic-Hanger-For-Your-Trench-Coat/
Five Minutes Magnetic Hanger For Your Trench Coat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/KC6I/HF240717/FWRKC6IHF240717.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/KC6I/HF240717/FWRKC6IHF240717.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWR/KC6I/HF240717/FWRKC6IHF240717.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer Trench coats are cool! When you have been watching "Doctor Who" for six and a half seasons, you realize you can't go into adventures without a trench coat (and a bowtie. Bowties are cool, too!). But my trench coat has a problem: where do you hang it when you arrive to office and you take it out? Tr...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 12:49:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sweet-Cherry-Pie-a-recycled-candle-project-for-P/
Sweet Cherry Pie - a recycled candle project for Pi Day. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/17LG/HEBNH7QW/FCB17LGHEBNH7QW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/17LG/HEBNH7QW/FCB17LGHEBNH7QW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/17LG/HEBNH7QW/FCB17LGHEBNH7QW.SMALL.jpg fawnandfable This Pi Day make yourself a pie you can enjoy for weeks! I know it sounds too good to be true, but this eco-friendly little project is sure to satisfy any pie craving. To make this recycled candle, you will need: + Candle stubs + A wick (I love wooden wicks, they make such a nice warm crackling sou...
By: fawnandfable

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:17:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Tube-Piggy-Bank/
Cardboard Tube Piggy Bank. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/KN08/GLL4UIFS/FFMKN08GLL4UIFS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/KN08/GLL4UIFS/FFMKN08GLL4UIFS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/KN08/GLL4UIFS/FFMKN08GLL4UIFS.SMALL.jpg sajusa99 What did I make? I made a Piggy Bank out of a discarted cable stool.It functions to save money. How did you make it? With the help of my Dad and my brother we disassamble the cable stool geting out the cardboard tube which is the main part of the piggy bank using it as a container for the coins. Whe...
By: sajusa99

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:39:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/10-Minutes-Mouse-Magnet-for-your-Fridge/
10 Minutes Mouse Magnet for your Fridge - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/R7E4/HE7DASE2/F0HR7E4HE7DASE2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/R7E4/HE7DASE2/F0HR7E4HE7DASE2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0H/R7E4/HE7DASE2/F0HR7E4HE7DASE2.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer My mother hates two things: mice and trash. So I thought it would be a good idea to make something cute involving both. Sometimes you have a small mouse and you throw it to the garbage. But, using some wire, superglue, a magnet and imagination, you can make beautiful mice that will decorate your fr...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:11:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/6-Pack-Egg-Carrier-with-Encapsulated-Eggs/
6-Pack Egg Carrier with Encapsulated Eggs! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/JMCC/HE07P4U6/F2OJMCCHE07P4U6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/JMCC/HE07P4U6/F2OJMCCHE07P4U6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/JMCC/HE07P4U6/F2OJMCCHE07P4U6.SMALL.jpg handprints We have chickens!  I love them a lot and they are great egg layers.  So good, in fact, that we have ample eggs to share with our friends.  Some friends are good about returning the cartons.  Some are not so good and our egg to egg carton ratio has been thrown off.   I looked online to buy some, but...
By: handprints

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 01:10:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dieselpunk-Full-Metal-Coffee-Table/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/97ZI/HDYZIFXQ/FWY97ZIHDYZIFXQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/97ZI/HDYZIFXQ/FWY97ZIHDYZIFXQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/97ZI/HDYZIFXQ/FWY97ZIHDYZIFXQ.SMALL.jpg Falkenberg Hello this is an indistructable coffeetable i´ve made. It´s not really step by step but with the pictures it´s comprehensable i think. MATERIAL: you will need some leftover meters of 90° anglesteel and some tubes. an metallplate. for the stands i´ve used some old brakediscs. four screws for fixi...
By: Falkenberg

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 04:15:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Bamboo-Lantern-Using-old-bamboo-blinds/
Handmade Bamboo Lantern. Using old bamboo blinds. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya Dear Fellows, This is like a dream come true, I had always been so much amazed by artwork & furniture made using Bamboo and kept wondering how this strong grass (yes, it is a grass) can be bend to make so many beautiful shapes. Believe it or not, at the back of my house, there is a giant bamboo tre...
By: Tarun Upadhyaya

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 02:26:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Home-Decorating/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/CQ5W/GLL505B1/FM1CQ5WGLL505B1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/CQ5W/GLL505B1/FM1CQ5WGLL505B1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/CQ5W/GLL505B1/FM1CQ5WGLL505B1.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Why hire a professional interior designer when you can DIY?  "Easy Home Decorating" is your guide of simple projects to add some drama to your decor and make your home uniquely yours.  Have a blast while you stretch your dollar and give your space a facelift!  All projects come from Instructables.co...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:35:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-an-Old-Window-Frame-Into-a-Jewelry-Display/
Turn an Old Window Frame Into a Jewelry Display - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/8332/HBBCIJAS/FIQ8332HBBCIJAS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/8332/HBBCIJAS/FIQ8332HBBCIJAS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/8332/HBBCIJAS/FIQ8332HBBCIJAS.SMALL.jpg envirolutionary Welcome to my first Instructable! I will be going through the basics of how to convert an old window frame into a Jewelry Display, which has several utilities and can be modified to fit your needs. I made two of these at the same time that were relative in size, for my mother and my partner's mothe...
By: envirolutionary

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:41:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Green-a-new-way-to-recycle-and-plant/
Paper-Green a new way to recycle and plant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/TUKC/HCB8SXMM/FRHTUKCHCB8SXMM.SMALL.jpg pchalita This is as far as I know an original idea of planting medium that is has not been currently developed or under investigation. Therefore (and until someone probes me otherwise) I am the developer of the adaptation and the rights of this idea are for public use and development as far as the name "Pap...
By: pchalita

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:30:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Upcycle-your-Holiday-Glass-bottles/
How to Upcycle your Holiday Glass bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/6NKT/HBUZH9I8/FO36NKTHBUZH9I8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/6NKT/HBUZH9I8/FO36NKTHBUZH9I8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/6NKT/HBUZH9I8/FO36NKTHBUZH9I8.SMALL.jpg kwyshe What do you do with all those leftover bottles? Recycle them? Sure. But what about making them into glassware, planters, windchimes . You have probably seen these upcycled bottles for sale online or even in boutiques.So save those champagne (they work best), wine, Grolsch or any decorative liquor bo...
By: kwyshe

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:32:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Reuse-the-Bottom-of-a-Plastic-Bottle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC8/BZ0I/FFRCP0EF/FC8BZ0IFFRCP0EF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC8/BZ0I/FFRCP0EF/FC8BZ0IFFRCP0EF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC8/BZ0I/FFRCP0EF/FC8BZ0IFFRCP0EF.SMALL.jpg laminterious You have used a portion of a plastic bottle for something (maybe an Inverted Planter perhaps) and you dont really want to waste the bottom of the bottle...Never fear, here's what you do.Cut around the bottom grooves so that you have one piece that looks kinda like a flower.Punch some holes, or use a...
By: laminterious

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 May 2008 02:35:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Mittens-from-Old-Sweaters-DIY/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/ZQJT/HBNXVJZJ/FHLZQJTHBNXVJZJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/ZQJT/HBNXVJZJ/FHLZQJTHBNXVJZJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/ZQJT/HBNXVJZJ/FHLZQJTHBNXVJZJ.SMALL.jpg creme de la craft Let's give those shrunken, worn out sweaters a second life by turning them into warm little mittens! With just a few simple materials and the most basic hand stitch you can do, you'll have your very own handcrafted mittens in minutes! Pick a sweater with lots of pattern or add your own decor with bu...
By: creme de la craft

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 Jan 2013 09:51:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/REUSE-PLASTIC-BOTTLES-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/8ZAK/HBNXVHDG/F018ZAKHBNXVHDG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/8ZAK/HBNXVHDG/F018ZAKHBNXVHDG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/8ZAK/HBNXVHDG/F018ZAKHBNXVHDG.SMALL.jpg marcellahella This is a guide to reuse plastic bottles in many easy ways. null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null null...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2013 21:54:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Artisan-Craft-Paper-From-Junk-Mail/
Artisan Craft Paper From Junk Mail - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/5C78/HBFFJGFQ/F205C78HBFFJGFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/5C78/HBFFJGFQ/F205C78HBFFJGFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/5C78/HBFFJGFQ/F205C78HBFFJGFQ.SMALL.jpg sunshiine For the holidays I decided to make gifts without purchasing a lot of things. I made my own paper from junk mail. I know there are a lot of paper tutorials but I wanted to make my paper with flowers, leaves, and scent the pages. I also wanted to show what I made from the paper. Last year kiteman pub...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 Jan 2013 05:07:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Holiday-Storage-Container-From-Suitcases/
DIY Holiday Storage Container From Suitcases - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RDQN/HBBCICGS/FUIRDQNHBBCICGS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RDQN/HBBCICGS/FUIRDQNHBBCICGS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUI/RDQN/HBBCICGS/FUIRDQNHBBCICGS.SMALL.jpg spottedwalker Here is another project made from something that had almost out lived it's usefulness and I credit my Sister for this project. She made a small suitcase for me a few years back so I could store some of my Christmas tree ornaments. I liked it so well I made myself another one plus 9 more for Christma...
By: spottedwalker

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 Jan 2013 21:19:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tier-to-Ottoman-and-Table/
Tire to Ottoman and Table. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9R/KINV/HAQ38M0V/F9RKINVHAQ38M0V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9R/KINV/HAQ38M0V/F9RKINVHAQ38M0V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9R/KINV/HAQ38M0V/F9RKINVHAQ38M0V.SMALL.jpg shazni My husbands car tire needed changing a couple of years back and the tires were still lying around...I saw  this on Instructables :-D and thought hmmm...there are possibilities :-) ...but i wanted it much simpler .. and I didn't want it to be obvious that it's a  tire. I wanted it to look sooooo good...
By: shazni

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:39:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/SCRABBLE-Ornament/
SCRABBLE Ornament - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/WXCQ/HAQ322VI/FKWWXCQHAQ322VI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/WXCQ/HAQ322VI/FKWWXCQHAQ322VI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKW/WXCQ/HAQ322VI/FKWWXCQHAQ322VI.SMALL.jpg Susan Cirigliano My dear friend had her first child this year and I wanted to make her an ornament for her  childs' first Christmas tree. Some years ago my friend and I were on a "girls" vacation at Lake Placid, New York, it was just this same time of year, winter, pre  Christmas. We stayed at a wonderful place, sno...
By: Susan Cirigliano

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:13:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Converting-a-handbag-into-a-sweater-bag/
Converting a handbag into a sweater bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSE/6VUB/HAQ2TLWC/FSE6VUBHAQ2TLWC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSE/6VUB/HAQ2TLWC/FSE6VUBHAQ2TLWC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSE/6VUB/HAQ2TLWC/FSE6VUBHAQ2TLWC.SMALL.jpg kwyshe This was a fun and easy project made from a child size Irish knit sweater and a designer hand bag that Margaret found at our church rummage sale.  (Total cost for these two supplies $1.00.) What you will need for this project: 1 used sweater 1 used purse kneedle, thread (compatible color) seam ...
By: kwyshe

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:29:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/PopBeer-Can-Tab-Armor/
Pop/Beer Can Tab Armor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT8/JBNL/HAQ35HOK/FT8JBNLHAQ35HOK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT8/JBNL/HAQ35HOK/FT8JBNLHAQ35HOK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT8/JBNL/HAQ35HOK/FT8JBNLHAQ35HOK.SMALL.jpg GavinAK This is a suit of armor made entirely of pop/beer can tabs and copper wire. It started out as a few tabs strung together after watching Edward Scissorhands, but quickly evolved as my Obsessive Compulsive Nature set in. It's surprisingly durable, and also has some flex to it. 4 of us couldn't rip t...
By: GavinAK

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 13:11:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bowling-Lane-Table/
Reclaimed Bowling Lane Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/OR1L/HAH02KRE/FCAOR1LHAH02KRE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/OR1L/HAH02KRE/FCAOR1LHAH02KRE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/OR1L/HAH02KRE/FCAOR1LHAH02KRE.SMALL.jpg hoda0013 I recently moved into my first house and was in need of a dining room table.  I saw a picture of a table that used an old section of bowling lane for its top and decided that I'd like to build something similar for myself.  With about 30 hours of work over a few months I was able to turn a tattered ...
By: hoda0013

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 9 Dec 2012 18:50:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/His-and-Her-Coat-Rack/
His and Her Coat Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/7AAZ/HAFHKZOS/FYT7AAZHAFHKZOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/7AAZ/HAFHKZOS/FYT7AAZHAFHKZOS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/7AAZ/HAFHKZOS/FYT7AAZHAFHKZOS.SMALL.jpg shizy25 Boys will be boys ...and they break toys  :-1... So what can you do with those broken cars??? Make Coat Racks!... Well since there are little girls too...thought to make some girly once for them too! Materials Materials Broken car tiers with axel Tree branches Sander 3" x 22" - wood plank Dowel C...
By: shizy25

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Dec 2012 21:24:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Collage-a-Brooch/
Collage a Brooch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/AVHY/HABC89TS/FPWAVHYHABC89TS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/AVHY/HABC89TS/FPWAVHYHABC89TS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPW/AVHY/HABC89TS/FPWAVHYHABC89TS.SMALL.jpg Susan Cirigliano I collect all sorts of really awesome "stuff" bits and pieces of any and everything. Beautiful little objects that I dont want to part with. So I started to make tiny collages of found objects and turn them into  pieces of art that can be worn. Brooches of recycled treasures.  supplies Pretty muc...
By: Susan Cirigliano

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Dec 2012 21:35:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Multicolor-Infinity-Scarf/
Multicolor Infinity Scarf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5Y7S/HA4MB9OG/FIC5Y7SHA4MB9OG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5Y7S/HA4MB9OG/FIC5Y7SHA4MB9OG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIC/5Y7S/HA4MB9OG/FIC5Y7SHA4MB9OG.SMALL.jpg Susan Cirigliano This holiday season at work I decided to make my Secret Santa recipient a hand knit scarf. I wasnt certain of what color they would like so I made it multicolor.  Supplies I have a big basket of yarn with remnants left from other projects Needles etc You will also need knitting needles, I used...
By: Susan Cirigliano

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Dec 2012 07:16:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Key-Letter-Holder-made-from-a-Reclaimed-Toboggan/
Key & Letter Holder made from a Reclaimed Toboggan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/GWZM/H9T4QZ5P/F56GWZMH9T4QZ5P.SMALL.jpg Julien Thibeault The wooden toboggan has numerous aesthetic elements. Its raw material and its forming process give a special value to this object. It represents happy memories of winter time, especially here in Canada. I tried to use its existing elements to create a unique piece for the small entrance hall at my h...
By: Julien Thibeault

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:28:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/glass-jar-lanterns/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/6SGW/H9T4QH8Z/FTC6SGWH9T4QH8Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/6SGW/H9T4QH8Z/FTC6SGWH9T4QH8Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/6SGW/H9T4QH8Z/FTC6SGWH9T4QH8Z.SMALL.jpg petina you will need empty glass food jars glass relief paint ( comes in a tube, i used pebeo cost £4) either glass or porcelaine painting medium (again i used pebeo cost £4) acrylic paint oven instructions for up cycle jars .First give your jars a soak in some hot soapy water, scrub well inside, paying c...
By: petina

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:11:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Cork-Board-recycle-and-upcycle/
DIY Wine Cork Board: recycle and upcycle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/Z8CN/H9T4LJ96/FKEZ8CNH9T4LJ96.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/Z8CN/H9T4LJ96/FKEZ8CNH9T4LJ96.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKE/Z8CN/H9T4LJ96/FKEZ8CNH9T4LJ96.SMALL.jpg razorwinged Here is a quick guide on how to make your own cork board from discarded materials!  ...and no big power tools are required. I got the corks from some one who posted an ad on freecycle.org and the plywood at a wood shop (they did not need it any more).  The other materials that you will need are: -...
By: razorwinged

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:49:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Ironman-Mark-VI-out-of-makedo-and-cardboard-/
Build Ironman Mark VI out of makedo and cardboard paper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/1P4U/H9T4PPBP/F6X1P4UH9T4PPBP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/1P4U/H9T4PPBP/F6X1P4UH9T4PPBP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/1P4U/H9T4PPBP/F6X1P4UH9T4PPBP.SMALL.jpg yihungkuo The idea of making an ironman simply came from my 3 kids... I wanted to make them a toy suit for roleplay and halloween, but ended up making my own size model.  In any case, they had fun during the month long period I spent making this model.  If it were not for the daily 'Daddy, where is the ironma...
By: yihungkuo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Nov 2012 05:02:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/FROM-old-HEADPHONE-TO-EARMUFF/
{ FROM (old) HEADPHONE TO EARMUFF { - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/3X82/H9G19HAC/F8I3X82H9G19HAC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/3X82/H9G19HAC/F8I3X82H9G19HAC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8I/3X82/H9G19HAC/F8I3X82H9G19HAC.SMALL.jpg marcellahella I like earmuff and I wanted to make a pair myself, I used a broken pair of  headphone. They are super warm and fluffy! MATERIALS you need: _old headphone;                 _spongy material;                 _fleece:                 _fake fur. PREPARE HEADPHONE Cut the wire of the headphone away....
By: marcellahella

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2012 09:21:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Basket-Crafting/
Paper Basket Crafting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/JQHI/H9G177SF/F7ZJQHIH9G177SF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/JQHI/H9G177SF/F7ZJQHIH9G177SF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Z/JQHI/H9G177SF/F7ZJQHIH9G177SF.SMALL.jpg Muhaiminah Faiz I always try to use recycled materials for crafting projects. Almost everyone have piles of papers (newspaper, brown paper, magazine paper etc.)  around their houses. It's about time we turned them into something useful! In this instructable I've tried to show 5 easy patterns for paper basket weavin...
By: Muhaiminah Faiz

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2012 04:45:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Gobbling-Gorilla-Bed/
Gobbling Gorilla Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/F0TS/H9G0LK39/F8KF0TSH9G0LK39.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/F0TS/H9G0LK39/F8KF0TSH9G0LK39.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/F0TS/H9G0LK39/F8KF0TSH9G0LK39.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 This is a custom ferret bed for my boys!  They love to cuddle, climb and curl up wherever they get the chance.  Now that the weather is getting cooler, I needed a warmer-bed-solution for them.  (Reason being - I like to keep them right next to an open window for fresh air for them...and us hahaha.) ...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:18:34 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Corkies-Champagne-Cork-Figurines/
Corkies - Champagne Cork Figurines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/58X3/H8XM1VTA/FPF58X3H8XM1VTA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/58X3/H8XM1VTA/FPF58X3H8XM1VTA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/58X3/H8XM1VTA/FPF58X3H8XM1VTA.SMALL.jpg sjroth Several years ago, I was trying to make a small group of Roman soldiers. I realised that champagne corks looked like they had a body and a head, so I took out a marker and gave them faces and armour. I then took the metal caps of the corks and used them as small helmets for my soldiers.  My idea dev...
By: sjroth

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Nov 2012 09:28:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Take-away-Container-Embroidery-Hoop/
Take-away Container Embroidery Hoop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/MYTM/H7ZPC04C/FVWMYTMH7ZPC04C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/MYTM/H7ZPC04C/FVWMYTMH7ZPC04C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVW/MYTM/H7ZPC04C/FVWMYTMH7ZPC04C.SMALL.jpg piggleliggle Here's a quick and easy way to make a lightweight embroidery hoop out of a plastic take-away container. It only took me about an hour for my first try, figuring it out as I went.  I used my completed hoop to embroider something for another 'ible, please check it out too! You need... A plasti...
By: piggleliggle

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 05:00:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/From-Tie-to-Belt/
From Tie to Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/RDIM/H6MF3RUX/FCNRDIMH6MF3RUX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/RDIM/H6MF3RUX/FCNRDIMH6MF3RUX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/RDIM/H6MF3RUX/FCNRDIMH6MF3RUX.SMALL.jpg jessimata Fashion rules got'cha all tied up?...Break free and be yourself!  Learn how to re-purpose a men's tie into a spiffy new belt. All you will need is: 1. Men's necktie 2. D rings/ belt rings 3. Sewing machine or needle and thread* 4. Fabric shears or scissors *Contrasting thread was used for the pur...
By: jessimata

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:46:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Monster-Shoes/
DIY Monster Shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/YQ5O/H6730WBF/FK7YQ5OH6730WBF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/YQ5O/H6730WBF/FK7YQ5OH6730WBF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/YQ5O/H6730WBF/FK7YQ5OH6730WBF.SMALL.jpg rrkrose Aren't these adorable? They are made out of tissue boxes, tissue paper, and a green sponge. Lots of recycling going on! These can be made in several colors and are great for boys or girls. I made these for my 9 year old sister and she loves them. These were very easy to make and only took a few hour...
By: rrkrose

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Sep 2012 12:36:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Fabric-Storage-Boxes-1/
DIY Fabric Storage Boxes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/AQ62/H1YOBENN/F24AQ62H1YOBENN.SMALL.jpg laxcatcreations I made these cute fabric covered storage boxes to go in my baby's nursery.  As a first time mother, I am slightly overwhelmed by the amount of "things" babies seem to need. I am also not the most organized person. My goal is to make it easier on myself by having boxes to grab some things out of ins...
By: laxcatcreations

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:56:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-fake-sea-glass-at-home/
Making fake sea glass at home - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/AZHO/H673DOVM/F04AZHOH673DOVM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/AZHO/H673DOVM/F04AZHOH673DOVM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F04/AZHO/H673DOVM/F04AZHOH673DOVM.SMALL.jpg Hack42Moem Sea glass or beach glass is the pretty, worn down, rounded, matted glass you can sometimes find at the beach. It is pretty rare, especially in other colours than green, brown or white. It's also beautiful. People love to use it for all kinds of decorative purposes: making jewelry, adorning vases or ...
By: Hack42Moem

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:03:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Sneaky-Spy-Periscope/
Makedo Sneaky Spy Periscope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/IA47/H67389R2/F14IA47H67389R2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/IA47/H67389R2/F14IA47H67389R2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/IA47/H67389R2/F14IA47H67389R2.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Become a secret agent with the Makedo Sneaky Spy Periscope. Snoop around corners and discover what happens when you’re not in the room! Will you catch the cookie thief? To make this Periscope, we’ve used 2 small mirrors, some cardboard, milk cartons and Makedo parts available from mymakedo.com Fin...
By: makedo-able

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 23 Aug 2012 23:52:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MAKE-A-SPRING-ACTION-MORTAR-WITH-ADJUSTABLE-HEIGHT/
MAKE A SPRING-ACTION MORTAR WITH ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT (using a plastic beer jar and discarded stuff) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/KCLB/GW89M5K1/FGPKCLBGW89M5K1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/KCLB/GW89M5K1/FGPKCLBGW89M5K1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGP/KCLB/GW89M5K1/FGPKCLBGW89M5K1.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer A few months ago, I had to help a cousin of mine with a college homework about the physics of parabolic trajectory. He's really good at math, but very bad at crafting. It was my turn to save the day!! I had only one night to build a machine capable of launching an anti-stress ball, with adjustable ...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:46:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Tyrannosaurus-Rex-using-plastic-trash/
Make a Tyrannosaurus Rex (using plastic trash) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/6HGR/H5Y9VV1U/F2W6HGRH5Y9VV1U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/6HGR/H5Y9VV1U/F2W6HGRH5Y9VV1U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/6HGR/H5Y9VV1U/F2W6HGRH5Y9VV1U.SMALL.jpg M.C. Langer The world is aware of the enormous amount of plastic trash we are throwing to the environment. And now more than ever, is important to teach in the schools how to reduce, reuse and recycling. This educational project will show how to build a dinosaur using plastic trash available in home. And the be...
By: M.C. Langer

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:16:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-RCA-Record-Player/
Mini RCA Record Player - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/OUI4/H5W8ADHX/FJHOUI4H5W8ADHX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/OUI4/H5W8ADHX/FJHOUI4H5W8ADHX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/OUI4/H5W8ADHX/FJHOUI4H5W8ADHX.SMALL.jpg sunshiine I had so much fun making this little record player. It would be a great band or music teachers gift. I am sure anyone would love this. I wished I had more floppy disks! I would make another one and dress it up with beads and make it even more realistic. This little record  player was made from off...
By: sunshiine

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Aug 2012 22:12:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Jewelry-Box/
Cardboard Jewelry Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/QMCX/H5TU7C6Y/FCNQMCXH5TU7C6Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/QMCX/H5TU7C6Y/FCNQMCXH5TU7C6Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/QMCX/H5TU7C6Y/FCNQMCXH5TU7C6Y.SMALL.jpg Muhaiminah Faiz Girls love to own unique jewelry boxes. You can simply buy jewelry boxes form stores, but if you can make your own jewelry box it'll be unique. This instructable shows you how to make a simple, easy & pretty jewelry box out of cardboard. Make one for yourself, gift a friend or anyone special. It's s...
By: Muhaiminah Faiz

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