http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 23:02:25 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-Huarache-Sandals/
Modern Huarache Sandals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/7KYP/H1YOIKDT/FU17KYPH1YOIKDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/7KYP/H1YOIKDT/FU17KYPH1YOIKDT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/7KYP/H1YOIKDT/FU17KYPH1YOIKDT.SMALL.jpg WayfinderAli I stumbled upon Bedrock brand Huarache sandals via the Huckberry blog. I was never really excited about Huarache sandals- I don't like the feel of thin string holding my sandal to my foot so I never bothered to try them. Then I saw the Bedrock Huarache sandals and thought I would like them, I just d...
By: WayfinderAli

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 01:20:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-3-drum-rain-collection-system-better/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/J50A/H1YONH2J/FTCJ50AH1YONH2J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/J50A/H1YONH2J/FTCJ50AH1YONH2J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTC/J50A/H1YONH2J/FTCJ50AH1YONH2J.SMALL.jpg cajundood   MY VERTICAL 'stacked" RAIN COLLECTION SYSTEM I live down in south Louisiana & plant a vegetable garden every year.  Now even though my area is considered tropical, we do have dry periods. Watering my garden  from the tap hinders the growth because of the chemical and algae inhibiters that they ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 00:03:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Humorous-Rope-Barometer/
Humorous Rope Barometer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/H3CN/H1AH6DMC/FJWH3CNH1AH6DMC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/H3CN/H1AH6DMC/FJWH3CNH1AH6DMC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/H3CN/H1AH6DMC/FJWH3CNH1AH6DMC.SMALL.jpg mpmitri I was inspired to build my own Rope Barometer after seeing one at a golf course.  Getting started I went to the store and bought some wood but any wood you have around can work. I also bought some rope, I wanted to use natural-fibre rope instead of nylon rope only because I thought it would look ...
By: mpmitri

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:33:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Skin-on-Frame-Canoe/
Skin-on-Frame Canoe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/IX1H/GZACIFCC/FJ5IX1HGZACIFCC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/IX1H/GZACIFCC/FJ5IX1HGZACIFCC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/IX1H/GZACIFCC/FJ5IX1HGZACIFCC.SMALL.jpg balloondoggle I want a canoe.  I want one really badly.  New, it's going to run me $400 or more.  Used, well, I just don't like Craig's List and haven't found any other listings in my area.  So what's a boy to do?  Build one!!! There is no shortage of guidelines and tips and hints and clues and allusions to cano...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 20:00:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Digicam-Water-Resistant-Upcycled-Protective-Case/
Water-Resistant, Upcycled Camcorder Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/BSBN/GQRBO5IF/FPUBSBNGQRBO5IF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/BSBN/GQRBO5IF/FPUBSBNGQRBO5IF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/BSBN/GQRBO5IF/FPUBSBNGQRBO5IF.SMALL.jpg susanrm I recently bought a digital camcorder that came without a case. For a while, I used the packaging material it came in, which was shaped like an envelope and held up reasonably well in my purse. I wanted to make a case, though, that would be pretty, provide everyday protection, and also be water resi...
By: susanrm

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Aug 2011 04:43:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/water-baloon-tyer-thingy/
water balloon tyer thingy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG8/BBLP/H15A12AL/FG8BBLPH15A12AL.SMALL.jpg Paracord Ninja this is for all of you people who love water balloon wars select your dowell I used 1/2 inch dowell cutting the dowell You can use a hacksaw or a hacksaw blade like I did   (Redneck Style!!!!!) cutting the groove use your hacksaw or blade like I did to cut a notch in your dowell tie the b...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:22:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Unusual-Boats/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/0FK7/GMNR91RJ/FPD0FK7GMNR91RJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/0FK7/GMNR91RJ/FPD0FK7GMNR91RJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/0FK7/GMNR91RJ/FPD0FK7GMNR91RJ.SMALL.jpg zazenergy "Unusual Boats" gives you the complete step-by-step instructions for 10 different fun boating projects. Make your own hovercraft, build a boat out of duct tape or cardboard and much more! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creative community, and contain pictures for each s...
By: zazenergy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 May 2011 22:40:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Gather-your-supplies/
How to Build a Cofferdam Brace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/DH45/H0A28AUI/F5ADH45H0A28AUI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/DH45/H0A28AUI/F5ADH45H0A28AUI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5A/DH45/H0A28AUI/F5ADH45H0A28AUI.SMALL.jpg WMS_SMP When using cofferdams for flood control on slopes, a bracing system is necessary. This DIY Instructable will guide you through five simple steps to help you build your own cofferdam brace. To build a cofferdam brace, you will need the following:     - Safety glasses - SAFETY FIRST!     - Three 10' ...
By: WMS_SMP

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:12:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-prescription-swimming-goggles/
Make your own prescription swimming goggles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/36NF/GZPBM7AQ/FWZ36NFGZPBM7AQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/36NF/GZPBM7AQ/FWZ36NFGZPBM7AQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWZ/36NF/GZPBM7AQ/FWZ36NFGZPBM7AQ.SMALL.jpg projectsugru "Since I have quite a strong prescription, I'm more or less blind when I swim. I don't want to buy prescription goggles as they're so expensive, but I had several old, ordinary glasses as well as regular swimming goggles. So, I sugru'ed them together! The end result works really well !" This super ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:36:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Archimedes-Screw/
How to Build an Archimedes Screw - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/RMKS/GLAMQRHR/FL2RMKSGLAMQRHR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/RMKS/GLAMQRHR/FL2RMKSGLAMQRHR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/RMKS/GLAMQRHR/FL2RMKSGLAMQRHR.SMALL.jpg TeamShark We are Team Shark, a group of Product Design Engineering students and as part of our uni course we've been given the challenge to design and build a water pump.  The task is to design and manufacture a pump that could lift 5 litres of water up a height of 600mm in a time of 5 minutes or less.  We'...
By: TeamShark

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 07:43:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bungee-Slingshot/
Bungee Slingshot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/0TEV/GY4RACPZ/FLI0TEVGY4RACPZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/0TEV/GY4RACPZ/FLI0TEVGY4RACPZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/0TEV/GY4RACPZ/FLI0TEVGY4RACPZ.SMALL.jpg Wave Hi I will show you how to make a bungee slingshot used for snowboarding, skateboarding, skimboarding, or in the pool. Here is a video of us using it:  Supplies You will need: 75 feet of bungee cord (3/8"), rope and 1 foot of PVC tubing (1") Bungee Cord Cut the bungee into three (3) 25 feet pie...
By: Wave

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:09:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/San-Diego-Snow-Castles/
San Diego "Snow" Castles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYQ/8DOP/GXRD6N7V/FYQ8DOPGXRD6N7V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYQ/8DOP/GXRD6N7V/FYQ8DOPGXRD6N7V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYQ/8DOP/GXRD6N7V/FYQ8DOPGXRD6N7V.SMALL.jpg LosAlfajores         Down in San Diego, California, when the weather gets cold, we San Diegans don't just curl up by the fire and sip hot chocolate, we brave the elements and seek adventure! We bundle up fight the bone-chilling 70 degree weather just for an opportunity to partake in a glorious family tradition: ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:56:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Balloon-Launch-Pad/
Water Balloon Launch Pad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SMALL.jpg tinnustechnology It's 108° today so we made our own water balloon launcher! If you've ever tried the 3-man balloon launchers you know how fun this can be. Launching balloons at 100+ miles per hour can be quite a thrill. Well now you don't need find 2 grown-ups to hold the launcher and a 3rd person to shoot it. Wit...
By: tinnustechnology

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Aug 2011 00:08:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-Surfboard/
Build your own Surfboard! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/06IH/GX10CNTP/FDF06IHGX10CNTP.SMALL.jpg joechacon98 A dear friend of mine has a 1971 VW Westfalia Camper Bus he restored and wanted to mount a surfboard on the roof. Ultimately he wanted to cut the board and use it as a panel mount, so we looked for a cheap surfboard with little success. The cheapest one we found was well over 100 bucks, and a) to ne...
By: joechacon98

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 00:27:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wakeboard-repaired-using-sugru/
Wakeboard repaired using sugru - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/VQYN/GTXK8BEC/F98VQYNGTXK8BEC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/VQYN/GTXK8BEC/F98VQYNGTXK8BEC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/VQYN/GTXK8BEC/F98VQYNGTXK8BEC.SMALL.jpg projectsugru The other day our friend Tom came to visit with his battered and bruised wakeboard after a heavy season of riding. Without knowing much about wakeboarding but always up for a good challenge, we set about seeing how sugru could give his kit a new lease of life. What we did to Tom's kit: 1: Repaired...
By: projectsugru

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Nov 2011 17:10:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Garden-Swing-Powered-Water-Pump/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/9JXI/GT6ZCJU0/FL09JXIGT6ZCJU0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/9JXI/GT6ZCJU0/FL09JXIGT6ZCJU0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/9JXI/GT6ZCJU0/FL09JXIGT6ZCJU0.SMALL.jpg Azizas Place, Cambodia Pump water using a regular garden swing. This is a first proof of concept and it's a scale model; there's lots of room for improvement... pumping around 3 liters a minute at the moment. For details of how to build this and to see more videos, see this Instructable... the link is to a construct...
By: Azizas Place, Cambodia

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:33:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Pondless-Waterfall/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/0NRD/GSR9IRF6/F720NRDGSR9IRF6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/0NRD/GSR9IRF6/F720NRDGSR9IRF6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F72/0NRD/GSR9IRF6/F720NRDGSR9IRF6.SMALL.jpg shiftline How I built a back yard pond-less waterfall for under a thousand dollars. This is my first instructable so bear with me!  Next time ill be sure to take more process pics. The most expensive price of the project was the pond liner. The 30' x 25' chunk of rubber was just under 300$ The pump actually...
By: shiftline

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Sep 2011 07:55:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-wakeboard-winch-under-900-from-BeachWinch/
Build a wakeboard winch under $900 from BeachWinches.com - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/38N5/GSI523S2/FQ038N5GSI523S2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/38N5/GSI523S2/FQ038N5GSI523S2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ0/38N5/GSI523S2/FQ038N5GSI523S2.SMALL.jpg Rockout101 DISCLAIMER: Beach Winches are dangerous. Beach Winches.com will not be held responsible for any injury or damages to the driver or rider caused by misuse, abuse, negligence, improper assembly, alterations, modifications or alike. The do it yourself wakeboard builders assumes that risk. Operating mot...
By: Rockout101

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 05:00:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Travel-Fishing-Rod-Make-it-Yourself/
Travel Fishing Rod - Make it Yourself - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/O2LG/GRTHXDF5/FH6O2LGGRTHXDF5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/O2LG/GRTHXDF5/FH6O2LGGRTHXDF5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/O2LG/GRTHXDF5/FH6O2LGGRTHXDF5.SMALL.jpg WareShoals I wanted a travel size fishing rod to carry in a saddle bag or back pack.  Because no matter which way I go to work I ride right past at least one boat ramp with a fishing pier.  Then I got sticker shock when I checked out the prices.  Found a couple that were a little cheaper but sounded like the...
By: WareShoals

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 04:19:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Coil-Pump/
Coil Pump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/PWQ7/GRFMW76Y/FD1PWQ7GRFMW76Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/PWQ7/GRFMW76Y/FD1PWQ7GRFMW76Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/PWQ7/GRFMW76Y/FD1PWQ7GRFMW76Y.SMALL.jpg Azizas Place, Cambodia How to make a very simple hand-operated water pump using components easily found around most properties. This instructable is a guide to constructing a simple coil pump... and it is also a challenge. We will show you a method of construction and operation - the challenge is... using a similar pump...
By: Azizas Place, Cambodia

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:26:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Balloon-Launcher/
Water Balloon Launcher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/0ODP/GR0E75HV/FZ20ODPGR0E75HV.SMALL.jpg tinnustechnology Here is how you can make your own  water balloon launcher. We use high strength surgical tubing unlike many of the launchers you can buy online that don't shoot very far. The cost of materials is about $18. This instructable covers only the launcher. See the Water Balloon Launch Pad for instruct...
By: tinnustechnology

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:22:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Beat-the-summer-heat/
Beat the summer heat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/44IZ/GPBDF9HT/FPU44IZGPBDF9HT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/44IZ/GPBDF9HT/FPU44IZGPBDF9HT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/44IZ/GPBDF9HT/FPU44IZGPBDF9HT.SMALL.jpg bobby sissom This is the current stage of a five year project(it is constantly changing). The reason it changes,i have a.d.d. and can never make up my mind. What once started out as a pool is now an outdoor water tub. I ramble a lot,as this instructable will prove,but if you want to get to the good stuf...
By: bobby sissom

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Aug 2011 04:02:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Gadd-Sciences-Flash-Liquidizer-Ultra-Dousing-Devi/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/J2WG/GQYGKKFT/F8TJ2WGGQYGKKFT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/J2WG/GQYGKKFT/F8TJ2WGGQYGKKFT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/J2WG/GQYGKKFT/F8TJ2WGGQYGKKFT.SMALL.jpg SHIFT! "Thank you for purchasing this item from Gadd Science Inc.!" Type Image Description F.L.U.D.D. A multifunction water cannon invented by Professor Elvin Gadd that Mario totes like a backpack. Since F.L.U.D.D. is able to converse with Mario...
By: SHIFT!

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 5 Aug 2011 09:07:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Go-Rafting-on-the-cheap/
Go Rafting (on the cheap!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/VTC8/FTRJ79RI/F8HVTC8FTRJ79RI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/VTC8/FTRJ79RI/F8HVTC8FTRJ79RI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/VTC8/FTRJ79RI/F8HVTC8FTRJ79RI.SMALL.jpg okayknockout Below is a set of guidelines for making a raft on the cheap. Our version cost about $80 but it was shared between three people which, for the experience, was quite good! (Keep in mind, this price was because most things were scrounged fo' free)Still not sold?Well to help you with determining if this...
By: okayknockout

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:22:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Garden-Hose-Water-Gun-for-Hero-Dads/
Garden Hose Water Gun for Hero Dads - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/L5N3/GPBDH920/F3FL5N3GPBDH920.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/L5N3/GPBDH920/F3FL5N3GPBDH920.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3F/L5N3/GPBDH920/F3FL5N3GPBDH920.SMALL.jpg bgepp1 I love me some 40 schedule 1/2 PVC so when it got super hot today I decided to make one of those customizable PVC lawn sprinklers.  Then I thought "hey, it would be fun to make a pvc water gun that connects to the hose".  I happened to have a sprayer attachment that had a threaded end so I tried my...
By: bgepp1

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jul 2011 16:26:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Plywood-kiteboard/
Plywood kiteboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/OYKR/CZTEP27QT8V/FIGOYKRCZTEP27QT8V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/OYKR/CZTEP27QT8V/FIGOYKRCZTEP27QT8V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/OYKR/CZTEP27QT8V/FIGOYKRCZTEP27QT8V.SMALL.jpg ewilhelm Unsatisfied with commercial kitesurfing boards, I decided to make my own. I found the commercial boards to have too much rocker, too many fins, stupid graphics, and, worst of all, too high a price tag. With $50 worth of marine grade plywood you can build a board that will drop the jaws of all the ...
By: ewilhelm

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 21:34:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Kayak/
Duct Tape Kayak - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/CP6D/GP7IF7U6/FRZCP6DGP7IF7U6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/CP6D/GP7IF7U6/FRZCP6DGP7IF7U6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/CP6D/GP7IF7U6/FRZCP6DGP7IF7U6.SMALL.jpg ineverfinishanyth After watching the Mythbusters episode on Duct Tape Myths, I decided to take a whack at creating my own duct tape boat. Rather than the two-man sailboat that Jamie and Adam designed, I went for a much slimmer one-man kayak. Only $20 of supplies and a day or two of work; this Kayak makes for a great ...
By: ineverfinishanyth

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:53:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Table-for-the-Kids/
Water Table, for the Kids - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/9IUB/GP3T1XHM/F379IUBGP3T1XHM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/9IUB/GP3T1XHM/F379IUBGP3T1XHM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/9IUB/GP3T1XHM/F379IUBGP3T1XHM.SMALL.jpg theerikjohnson I decided to make a fun water table for my son’s first birthday. He loves water in the sink and the bathtub so instead of getting a boring old tiny pool, I went this route. I wanted fountains and sprayers and a self contained reservoir and pump so it wouldn’t need to be attached to the hose. I got a...
By: theerikjohnson

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:12:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Giant-Slip-and-Slide/
Giant Slip and Slide - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/MCZ3/G6131GGJ/FI7MCZ3G6131GGJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/MCZ3/G6131GGJ/FI7MCZ3G6131GGJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI7/MCZ3/G6131GGJ/FI7MCZ3G6131GGJ.SMALL.jpg awsumpawsum Here is a tutorial on how to create a giant slip and slide. It takes a couple of friends and me about 3 different nights after work to complete.  As with anything, the more you do it the better you will get at it.  Truth be told, the end product is so awesome, I would still help put it together even...
By: awsumpawsum

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Mar 2010 23:46:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fish-Frame-for-taking-photographs-of-live-micro-fi/
Fish Frame for taking photographs of live micro-fish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/D6Y8/GOW47M7M/FV5D6Y8GOW47M7M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/D6Y8/GOW47M7M/FV5D6Y8GOW47M7M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/D6Y8/GOW47M7M/FV5D6Y8GOW47M7M.SMALL.jpg potatomansoup My friend and I are on a quest to catch and eat every species of freshwater fish in New Hampshire, we are writing a book and have a website and blog. www.catch-m-all.com  One of the problems with the quest is that we are catching a ton of small fish, minnows, dace, sculpins etc... and it is really...
By: potatomansoup

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:25:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/White-Water-Pouches/
White Water Pouches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/AHTN/GOHM7O1I/FXKAHTNGOHM7O1I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/AHTN/GOHM7O1I/FXKAHTNGOHM7O1I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/AHTN/GOHM7O1I/FXKAHTNGOHM7O1I.SMALL.jpg Mrballeng This duct tape water proof pouch is sealed by doubled zip-lock bags under a quick release snap. Webbing on the back side allows for attachment to your life vest. Window cleaner helps make it possible. You’ll need: Duct tape Window cleaner Scissors Razor blade Quick release snap Reflective tape Stra...
By: Mrballeng

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Jun 2011 08:52:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/COOLer-Tunes/
COOLer Tunes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/T48O/GO6VAWGT/FP9T48OGO6VAWGT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/T48O/GO6VAWGT/FP9T48OGO6VAWGT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/T48O/GO6VAWGT/FP9T48OGO6VAWGT.SMALL.jpg spfstr After several years of tubing on the Salt River in Arizona and seeing some interesting music rafts, I decided I wanted some tunes of my own while going down the river!! Materials that I used: Car Stereo kit (purchased new) 26 quart cooler (purchased new) Blue RTV, gasket maker Marine Glue/Sealant ...
By: spfstr

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Jun 2011 06:22:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/%3e-filming-boat-%3c/
filming boat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/832I/F0OE1UY9/F95832IF0OE1UY9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/832I/F0OE1UY9/F95832IF0OE1UY9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/832I/F0OE1UY9/F95832IF0OE1UY9.SMALL.jpg cesar harada This is a filming - cycling - sailing - rowing - sleeping gipsy device. For 1 person, cesar long presentation ... This instructable is going to be long .. in order to be instructable ... First, the objective of this entire construction was to make this film Watch this film in much better qual...
By: cesar harada

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:31:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/ADAPTIVE-PADDLING-FIXTURE-FOR-KAYAKING/
ADAPTIVE PADDLING FIXTURE FOR KAYAKING - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/3YBY/GH6IFHB6/FO43YBYGH6IFHB6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/3YBY/GH6IFHB6/FO43YBYGH6IFHB6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/3YBY/GH6IFHB6/FO43YBYGH6IFHB6.SMALL.jpg kayakdiver My adaptive paddling fixture for sit-on-top kayaking is (aguably) the most successful design created to date, being reproduced by univerities, inclusive recreational and physical therapy providers, and other such organizations across the United States and around the world. Those unfamiliar with the...
By: kayakdiver

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Dec 2010 00:08:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Easy-Waterproof-Flashlight-using-an-inner-tu/
Quick Easy Waterproof Flashlight using an inner tube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/1X3B/GF80CXIQ/FZ61X3BGF80CXIQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/1X3B/GF80CXIQ/FZ61X3BGF80CXIQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ6/1X3B/GF80CXIQ/FZ61X3BGF80CXIQ.SMALL.jpg ElusiveGreen Electricity and water are never a good thing to mix, but you never want to be caught out in the dark without a flashlight. Whether you're just a hiker and worried about rain, or prefer to canoe or kayak and are constantly worried about ending up in the drink, a waterproof flashlight is just as cheap...
By: ElusiveGreen

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:22:18 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Wakeboard-Wakeskate-Winch-From-BeachWinc/
Homemade Wakeboard, Wakeskate Winch From BeachWinches.com - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/XNAY/GERP91DZ/FODXNAYGERP91DZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/XNAY/GERP91DZ/FODXNAYGERP91DZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/XNAY/GERP91DZ/FODXNAYGERP91DZ.SMALL.jpg Rockout101 Here is a simple wakeboard, wakeskate winch that you can bring anywhere. Ride your wakeboard or wakeskate places a boat can not go. This is a very exciting project and for more info about beach winches go to http://www.beachwinches.com.  You can use this winch for wakeboarding, wakeskating, skimboar...
By: Rockout101

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Oct 2010 03:35:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-a-4-LED-flashlight-into-a-scuba-diving-light/
Hack a $4 LED flashlight into a scuba diving light with a laxative! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/1LO2/GDVZ31GS/FJA1LO2GDVZ31GS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/1LO2/GDVZ31GS/FJA1LO2GDVZ31GS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJA/1LO2/GDVZ31GS/FJA1LO2GDVZ31GS.SMALL.jpg dave spencer I honestly thought that this would not work because it is way too simple and easy for me to be the first person to think of it. (or at least the first person to publish)  A normal scuba light will run you about $100-$150, renting one usually goes for between $9-$15. I made a video podcast for the p...
By: dave spencer

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:56:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-an-Artificial-Reef/
Build an Artificial Reef - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/Y05F/GBVJ83ML/FSKY05FGBVJ83ML.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/Y05F/GBVJ83ML/FSKY05FGBVJ83ML.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSK/Y05F/GBVJ83ML/FSKY05FGBVJ83ML.SMALL.jpg condofish Some reefs are erroneously constructed from car tires (a bad idea due to the toxicity of rubber disintegrating in salt water), and some are built using broken-down cars, old boats and scrap metal.  Our goal was to ensure that fish and other marine animals, such as crabs, octopus, and eels, looking f...
By: condofish

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:52:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-A-Mermaid-Tail-for-Swimming/
How to Make A Mermaid Tail for Swimming - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/C1YK/GBF5L2A4/FJTC1YKGBF5L2A4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/C1YK/GBF5L2A4/FJTC1YKGBF5L2A4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/C1YK/GBF5L2A4/FJTC1YKGBF5L2A4.SMALL.jpg msaraann Make a swimmable mermaid tail in three easy steps. You'll need pattern paper, swim fabric and elastic, and a monofin. Trace the Pattern Trace around the lower body from belly button level to toe tips. Use any paper large enough such as pattern paper, postal paper, or a cut-open paper bag. Line u...
By: msaraann

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 14 Jul 2010 01:13:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Water-Guns/
Easy $5 Water Guns - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/IPZQ/GB3XK8J8/FHHIPZQGB3XK8J8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/IPZQ/GB3XK8J8/FHHIPZQGB3XK8J8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/IPZQ/GB3XK8J8/FHHIPZQGB3XK8J8.SMALL.jpg seamster Recently I found myself needing a whole bunch of water guns. I didn't want to spend a lot of money, and I wanted ones that would be durable and last a long time. I figured my best bet was to just make my own. I began by looking at a few places online, and right here on instructables for some ideas....
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:26:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatic-Pool-Water-Filler/
Automatic Pool Water Filler - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/L1YV/FSLF95ZW/FOQL1YVFSLF95ZW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/L1YV/FSLF95ZW/FOQL1YVFSLF95ZW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/L1YV/FSLF95ZW/FOQL1YVFSLF95ZW.SMALL.jpg whosdadog This device will automatically add water to your pool when it gets below a specified level. It does this all for under $15. By having a device fill the pool to a specific level, you can avoid wasting water by overfilling. UPDATE: VERSION 2.1 Cross Section Added For Stability After version 1.0 kep...
By: whosdadog

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2009 03:26:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Floating-Dock-with-Barrels/
Floating Dock with Barrels (UPDATED) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/K618/FUVSGSJW/FB7K618FUVSGSJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/K618/FUVSGSJW/FB7K618FUVSGSJW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/K618/FUVSGSJW/FB7K618FUVSGSJW.SMALL.jpg pilx This is a floating dock that's easy to make and works beautifully. Here is quick parts list of everything I used:4 - 2x8" pressure treated lumber. 8 feet long.7 - 2x4" pressure treated lumber. 8 feet long.17 - 1x6" pressure treated lumber. 8 feet long.4 - 4x4" pressure treated posts. 8 inches long....
By: pilx

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 May 2009 17:19:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-flip-minoHD-quality-underwater-case/
DIY flip minoHD quality underwater case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/PA20/G9GQIQYZ/FXKPA20G9GQIQYZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/PA20/G9GQIQYZ/FXKPA20G9GQIQYZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/PA20/G9GQIQYZ/FXKPA20G9GQIQYZ.SMALL.jpg tiagoblanquet Flip Mino HD it´s a easy to use camera, with good image quality for it´s small size. In good light conditions it displays a clear sharp footage. I wanted to use this camera to record my scuba diving and fishing, but since i can´t find a case for this camera, only for flip ultraHD and the rated depht...
By: tiagoblanquet

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 25 May 2010 01:55:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-I-built-a-sturdy-roof-rack-for-a-windsurfersu/
How I built a sturdy roof-rack for a windsurfer/surfboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PXB0/FP9CT1RK/FH3PXB0FP9CT1RK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PXB0/FP9CT1RK/FH3PXB0FP9CT1RK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/PXB0/FP9CT1RK/FH3PXB0FP9CT1RK.SMALL.jpg Drofnats Ok so here I am with a 200 lb windsurfer, and a lake 15mins down the road, but hardly any money. But Im not one to jump at making my own if I can buy it for $50, so I looked at roof racks and was totally gob-smacked at the price $400.00. Some-ones bound to have done this before I thought, but most w...
By: Drofnats

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:30:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-a-Very-Broken-Surf-Board/
Fix a Very Broken Surf Board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/X7FH/G1VDTADL/FVHX7FHG1VDTADL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/X7FH/G1VDTADL/FVHX7FHG1VDTADL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/X7FH/G1VDTADL/FVHX7FHG1VDTADL.SMALL.jpg TimAnderson Graft it back together and fiberglass it invulnerably strong. This project is good preparation for making a board from scratch.This repair method uses epoxy resin and microballoon putty. Instead of epoxy you could use polyester resin or vinyl ester resin, with minor changes dictated by the resin ins...
By: TimAnderson

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:03:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-a-flip-turn/
How to do a flip turn! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/EE9X/G0IODJMR/F4HEE9XG0IODJMR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/EE9X/G0IODJMR/F4HEE9XG0IODJMR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4H/EE9X/G0IODJMR/F4HEE9XG0IODJMR.SMALL.jpg chelseat How to Flippin' Turn One day you decide to go for a nice swim at the pool. You hop in, start swimming, and everything is going great until you reach the dreaded end of the pool; what do you do next?! Grab the wall and turn yourself around slowly like all your friends? OR are you going to take ...
By: chelseat

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:12:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pumpkinseed-Kayak-build-it-its-easy-sail-away-a/
Pumpkinseed Kayak -build it- it's easy-sail away and relax! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/GJ36/FYTCI1KG/FIQGJ36FYTCI1KG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/GJ36/FYTCI1KG/FIQGJ36FYTCI1KG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/GJ36/FYTCI1KG/FIQGJ36FYTCI1KG.SMALL.jpg triumphman This Pumpkin Seed Kayak is inexpensive to build , transport and enjoy! Start your Kayak by purchasing a few inexpensive materials. 1 Sheet of 1/4" plywood 4'x8', 1 Qt. Contact Cement, Canvas to cover all seams, 1/2 " plywood 1'x2' , half round molding 1/4" x 1/2" x 8', same molding only 6' long...
By: triumphman

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:10:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Reading-Dive-Tables/
Reading Dive Tables - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/6XAG/PVBEP281UYM/FDE6XAGPVBEP281UYM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/6XAG/PVBEP281UYM/FDE6XAGPVBEP281UYM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/6XAG/PVBEP281UYM/FDE6XAGPVBEP281UYM.SMALL.jpg trebuchet03 How to read a PADI Recreational Dive Planner... If you've ever wondered what the hardest part of scuba diving is - this is it. And I'll give you a brief introduction on how to do it. As it seems quite a few people are into kite boarding (well, admin mostly), I figured I would share some other water...
By: trebuchet03

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:15:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Fish-Trap-in-30-Seconds/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/W11S/FYYNDPE0/F6KW11SFYYNDPE0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/W11S/FYYNDPE0/F6KW11SFYYNDPE0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/W11S/FYYNDPE0/F6KW11SFYYNDPE0.SMALL.jpg Samuel C If you have a plastic bottle and a cutter/knife/scissors, that's great --- you can make a fish trap in a minute -- it is so satisfying to catch a fish!That is the reason I make this Instructable.Features of this design:Rocks in the bottle --- sinks the bottle; stabilize the bottle against the waves....
By: Samuel C

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2009 19:58:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Dried-Kelp/
Dried Kelp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHQE/FY1ZA4JT/FRYSHQEFY1ZA4JT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHQE/FY1ZA4JT/FRYSHQEFY1ZA4JT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHQE/FY1ZA4JT/FRYSHQEFY1ZA4JT.SMALL.jpg TimAnderson Here's how to gather and dry kelp. Kelp is rich in iodine, something many people don't get enough of.Instead we ingest large quantities of nitrates and perchlorates, which can cause thyroid problems, especially in people with an iodine deficiency. The nitrates mostly come from preservatives in meat....
By: TimAnderson

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