http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 15:57:30 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Inflatable-Bed-to-Stand-Up-Paddle-Board-Pump-Adapt/
Inflatable Bed to Stand-Up Paddle Board Pump Adapter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/NQAT/H2MYJRBN/F4CNQATH2MYJRBN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/NQAT/H2MYJRBN/F4CNQATH2MYJRBN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/NQAT/H2MYJRBN/F4CNQATH2MYJRBN.SMALL.jpg ewilhelm Across Tomales Bay in Point Reyes National park are some of my favorite campsites, which can only be reached by boat.  On our most recent trip, my wife, Christy, was concerned about sleeping comfortably on just a sleeping pad due to a rib injury and being many months pregnant.  Since we either sail ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 13:22:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/JUST-IN-CASE/
JUST IN CASE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/M6PL/H2MYJQUK/F7DM6PLH2MYJQUK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/M6PL/H2MYJQUK/F7DM6PLH2MYJQUK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/M6PL/H2MYJQUK/F7DM6PLH2MYJQUK.SMALL.jpg menosunocerouno End-of-the-world survival kit, crafted and designed by MENOSUNOCEROUNO. Concept Product Design If the world ends this year, we better be happily ready. Expecting a beautiful chaos, MENOSUNOCEROUNO created JUST IN CASE ®, the perfect brand for the end of times. A brand that covers all your basic ap...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 21:53:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Equestricycle-Hack/
Makedo Equestricycle Hack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/4QZG/H2CE7D6I/FAF4QZGH2CE7D6I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/4QZG/H2CE7D6I/FAF4QZGH2CE7D6I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/4QZG/H2CE7D6I/FAF4QZGH2CE7D6I.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Hack your ride this weekend. If there’s something you really really want, we say: Don’t wait for it to come to you - chase it, go MAKE it! With a little imagination, some cardboard and Makedo, you can turn those old wheels into a fleet-footed speed machine in under half an hour.  Sketch To pimp y...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 22:02:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Customizing-Lures-for-a-Greener-Sport-Fishing/
Customizing Lures for a Greener Sport Fishing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SMALL.jpg Josehf Murchison Catch and release is one of the steps to a greener sport fishing however very few lure manufactures make and sell lures built for catch and release. Most lures are made with barbed treble hooks that can injure fish and although the fish is released it is permanently injured or fatly injured. You can...
By: Josehf Murchison

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 12:31:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Single-wheel-bike-trailer/
Single wheel bike trailer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/LYU7/H1YOAOET/FAOLYU7H1YOAOET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/LYU7/H1YOAOET/FAOLYU7H1YOAOET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAO/LYU7/H1YOAOET/FAOLYU7H1YOAOET.SMALL.jpg tom31200 At the beginning of the spring season, while sun begins to shine in South of France, I decided to build my own bike trailer. I read many trailer comparatives in order to find the best solution corresponding to my needs. I intend to have a trip along Canal du Midi during the summer for at least 3 day...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 04:44:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-fish/
How to clean a fish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/4AUS/GRQ44UT0/FNC4AUSGRQ44UT0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/4AUS/GRQ44UT0/FNC4AUSGRQ44UT0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/4AUS/GRQ44UT0/FNC4AUSGRQ44UT0.SMALL.jpg kansasa This is an easy way to clean a fish without dulling your knife because you never cut through a bone. I have a spoon black-taped to the handle for easy cleaning of the blood line and I've cleaned up to a 100 in a day, so one has to be fast. You don't need a fillet knife, just one that is strong and s...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:36:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Fishing-Line-Winder/
Cheap Universal Fishing Line Winder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/KG80/GFMC8AB5/FSRKG80GFMC8AB5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/KG80/GFMC8AB5/FSRKG80GFMC8AB5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/KG80/GFMC8AB5/FSRKG80GFMC8AB5.SMALL.jpg id.steelheader Build an inexpensive device (about $8.00) for filling fishing reels with line. Easy to use, tangle-free, solo-operable, far cheaper, and just as effective as commercial models, which sell for $30 to $120. It will work with all reels and spool configurations. Can be mounted horizontally on a table o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:09:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Fishing-Rod-Rack/
PVC Fishing Rod Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/RN8L/GH4NMXYP/FH6RN8LGH4NMXYP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/RN8L/GH4NMXYP/FH6RN8LGH4NMXYP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/RN8L/GH4NMXYP/FH6RN8LGH4NMXYP.SMALL.jpg JRob54 If you've been looking for a cheap and easy way to store your fishing rods...you found it! My brother is an avid fisherman and has quite a few fishing rods.  I wanted to get him something usefull this year for Christmas....so I came up with this. You can customize this plan to fit as many ro...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:06:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-An-Ice-Fishing-Tip-Up/
How To Make An Ice Fishing Tip Up - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/HQGD/G5KP92TF/FESHQGDG5KP92TF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/HQGD/G5KP92TF/FESHQGDG5KP92TF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/HQGD/G5KP92TF/FESHQGDG5KP92TF.SMALL.jpg rusheggie First, i should give credit to Kelvin, the cub leader who emailed me the picures and instructions - i just "instructiblized" it. Now, let us begin... If you're going ice fishing and you don't want your rod to go down the hole, you might want to make one of these. What you need: - several lengths...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:20:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Uncle-AZs-Altoids-Survival-Kit/
Uncle AZ's Altoids Survival Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/M6BW/H2CE6JJV/FQOM6BWH2CE6JJV.SMALL.jpg Prof. A. Z. O_Trope ALTOIDS SURVIVAL KIT OK, to start, let me say that this falls into the “better than nothing” category, but with a bit of thought and lots of borrowing of good ideas from other kits and other Instructables®, I think I came up with a fairly useful version. There are many similarities to other excelle...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 11:36:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Camo-in-a-Can/
Camo in a Can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/K5ME/H1YOJ05C/FH5K5MEH1YOJ05C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/K5ME/H1YOJ05C/FH5K5MEH1YOJ05C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/K5ME/H1YOJ05C/FH5K5MEH1YOJ05C.SMALL.jpg bagnitsch If you're a hunter or just a red neck, camoflauge something in your ilfe is must. This is my husband's manly anniversary present, or "Man-iversary" present, as he likes to call it. You will need a weekend and some elbow grease for starters. Gather your supplies You will need: -A vehicle or any...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 13:41:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-tin-Trout-fishing-mini-tackle-box/
Altoids tin Trout fishing mini tackle box! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SMALL.jpg Stever0812 This is a very easy mini tackle box that takes about 15 minutes to make.  It includes the gear I use to catch trout from a stream, minus the pole, reel, net, pliers and hip waders.  Although I include spinners in the tackle box, my preferred bait is nightcrawlers (worms).  Crickets  and other small ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 20:24:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-Machete/
How to make your own Machete - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/CA6J/H2BMNI83/FB2CA6JH2BMNI83.SMALL.jpg Trollinwater         Hello Do It Yourself-ers!  This is my first instructable, and I thought I would give documenting my machete build a shot and turn it into a How-To for the site!           Now, we all know that a nice, big axe/knife comes in handy during camping trips or in survival packs.  In my case, I wil...
By: Trollinwater

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 May 2012 18:50:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Octopus-by-Charles-Parell/
Paracord Octopus - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/3CJJ/H1ZG7K6R/F9Y3CJJH1ZG7K6R.SMALL.jpg natdiamond This was something I had fun making, so I figured I would share with you how I did it.The arms are bendable so he can be moved around for good decoration.Many thanks to you guys at Knot Heads World Wide for always helping me learn new knots!I made this first in black and green but was not 100% hap...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 12:55:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Yak-Proof-Survival-Knife/
Yak-Proof Survival Knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/64DL/H21CGMEK/FPL64DLH21CGMEK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/64DL/H21CGMEK/FPL64DLH21CGMEK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/64DL/H21CGMEK/FPL64DLH21CGMEK.SMALL.jpg bartolo Y.U.R.T. - Yellow Ugly Rescue Tool ;-) I wanted to call this Instructable "Make a heavy duty survival knife from an rusty file for less then 15 dollar in less then 2 hours with only basic tools", but sometimes less is simply more... Survival. Again. I'm doing this - this what? this sport? this spi...
By: bartolo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 May 2012 08:49:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-rain-barrels-to-fish-tanks-for-aquaponics/
Convert rain barrels to fish tanks for aquaponics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SMALL.jpg marc.cryan Have you been reading about aquaponics but don't know where to start?  Well, I have.  So, when my girls caught some tiny trout at a fishing derby I decided to slap together a fish habitat. Aquaponics is basically growing plants in fish water.  So you need - fish -- water -- and plants. This instru...
By: marc.cryan

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 20:06:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-simple-bicycle-frame-jig/
A simple bicycle frame jig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/XV7C/H1JUHLTB/F5GXV7CH1JUHLTB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/XV7C/H1JUHLTB/F5GXV7CH1JUHLTB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/XV7C/H1JUHLTB/F5GXV7CH1JUHLTB.SMALL.jpg ideas2cycles This is an instructable for building your own bicycle frame jig. It was designed by ideas2cycles for bonding, laminating, brazing and tack welding. Welding can be a bit tricky, since there are beams behind every joint which could be in the way. The design is inspired by this instructable, but made ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 13:14:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Teardrop-Trailer/
Teardrop Trailer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/IBQW/H27LRHVM/FZUIBQWH27LRHVM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/IBQW/H27LRHVM/FZUIBQWH27LRHVM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/IBQW/H27LRHVM/FZUIBQWH27LRHVM.SMALL.jpg e1ioan Each step is one day. First of all, my day job is software programmer. This is my first build. I have basic knowledge of wood working and I have some tools. The build is going to take a while (a month? two?). I only have time to work on it from 8PM until I go to sleep (about 3 hours) and i...
By: e1ioan

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 16:04:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-make-a-torch-1/
how to make a torch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNA/GDBS/H1YOIKQ2/FNAGDBSH1YOIKQ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNA/GDBS/H1YOIKQ2/FNAGDBSH1YOIKQ2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNA/GDBS/H1YOIKQ2/FNAGDBSH1YOIKQ2.SMALL.jpg rallekralle how to make a simple torch with inexpensive materials im not responseble for anything you do with this information you will need: wood firestarters a good knife yarn or strong thread carve the wood make the wood look better(or you can just  leave it as it is) split the wood... ...like in...
By: rallekralle

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 23:33:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Build-Heavy-Duty-Slingshot/
Easy Build Heavy Duty Slingshot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBD/QYFH/H29XRYI8/FBDQYFHH29XRYI8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBD/QYFH/H29XRYI8/FBDQYFHH29XRYI8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBD/QYFH/H29XRYI8/FBDQYFHH29XRYI8.SMALL.jpg RCS82 This slingshot is heavily based on a slingshot outlined by Joerg Sprave in the video "How to make a power steel slingshot with common tools". I have, however, slightly modified his design to simplify construction and allow for a later upgrade to add a whisker biscuit, which will allow you to shoot a...
By: RCS82

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:32:59 PDT 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 »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 18:20:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-DARC/
Make your own D.A.R.C. (sheet including) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/AYG3/H1YOL8KA/FSDAYG3H1YOL8KA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/AYG3/H1YOL8KA/FSDAYG3H1YOL8KA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/AYG3/H1YOL8KA/FSDAYG3H1YOL8KA.SMALL.jpg bartolo D.A.R.C. - Defence Attack Rescue Claw Got this idea after an internal brainstorming about the question 'What kind of tool would I like to have if I was burried alive?' Call it The Dark Side Of Myself... This question implicates multiple if's: - waking up on time (oxygen stuff) - no panic (stay coo...
By: bartolo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 05:21:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/AJ24/GM4N17IU/F1QAJ24GM4N17IU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/AJ24/GM4N17IU/F1QAJ24GM4N17IU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1Q/AJ24/GM4N17IU/F1QAJ24GM4N17IU.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo "Easy Paracord Projects" gives you the complete step-by-step instructions for 20 different paracord projects. Learn to make survival bracelets, watchbands, a dog collar and much more. All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creative community, and contain pictures for each step ...
By: scoochmaroo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:24:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Guide-to-Paracord/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/KB7Q/GS8OSTKZ/FKNKB7QGS8OSTKZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/KB7Q/GS8OSTKZ/FKNKB7QGS8OSTKZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/KB7Q/GS8OSTKZ/FKNKB7QGS8OSTKZ.SMALL.jpg zazenergy "Guide to Paracord" gives you the complete step-by-step instructions for 14 different paracord projects. Learn how to make belts, bottle holders, tie knots and more! All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creative community, and contain pictures for each step so you can easily ...
By: zazenergy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2011 10:26:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Knots/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZT/0YGS/GS8OSTQE/FZT0YGSGS8OSTQE.SMALL.jpg zazenergy "Knots!" gives you the complete step-by-step instructions for 13 different knot tying projects. Learn how to tie a variety of knots for survival projects. All projects come from Instructables.com, are written by our creative community, and contain pictures for each step so you can easily make these ...
By: zazenergy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2011 10:28:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Backpacking-Food-Bars-20/
Backpacking Food Bars 2.0 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/UG90/H1YOI6DP/F0QUG90H1YOI6DP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/UG90/H1YOI6DP/F0QUG90H1YOI6DP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/UG90/H1YOI6DP/F0QUG90H1YOI6DP.SMALL.jpg Grand Wanderer Even though it was posted over a year ago, I’m still receiving a surprising amount of interest in my Backpacking Food Bars.  I’ve refined the recipe a bit and taken it on another trip, so I thought I’d share an update.  This new version is significantly more nutritious and tastier than the previous ...
By: Grand Wanderer

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 11:52:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hakima-Roof-Rack-Poor-Mans-Strut-Channel-Cross-/
Hakima Roof Rack - Poor Man's Strut Channel Cross Bars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/FL7U/GZKG37YJ/FL2FL7UGZKG37YJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/FL7U/GZKG37YJ/FL2FL7UGZKG37YJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/FL7U/GZKG37YJ/FL2FL7UGZKG37YJ.SMALL.jpg alhazen My SUV came with a basic luggage rack.  What I really needed was something with the functionality of a Yakima or Thule cross bar but with a dumpster diver price tag. For less than the cost of a single store-bought cross bar I was able to bodge a reasonably functional bar using strut channel that I p...
By: alhazen

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 May 2012 16:42:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Exceedingly-simple-and-easy-bike-rack-flat-bed/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/OMDT/H1YOI1MJ/FTOOMDTH1YOI1MJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/OMDT/H1YOI1MJ/FTOOMDTH1YOI1MJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/OMDT/H1YOI1MJ/FTOOMDTH1YOI1MJ.SMALL.jpg ganeshruskin OK, so this is a very simple way to turn your bike rack into a flat-bed truck (well, you get the idea!) You can use this to haul all kinds of things, you can strap a box or tote to it and put things inside, you can even stop along the road a throw fresh roadkill on this baby (not legal in some state...
By: ganeshruskin

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 16:53:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-an-eReader-as-a-survial-tool/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/8XA3/H1YONFSR/F2M8XA3H1YONFSR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/8XA3/H1YONFSR/F2M8XA3H1YONFSR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/8XA3/H1YONFSR/F2M8XA3H1YONFSR.SMALL.jpg Mountainmistress Just a quick thought simply because I haven't seen much in the way mentioned about such: An eReader can be an invaluable survival or teaching tool. You are talking about a device that can hold the equivalent of upwards around 2000 books (and that's just in the main memory) Mine is loaded with aroun...
By: Mountainmistress

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 13:20:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gohikingextended-stay-bag/
Go/hiking/extended stay bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/4TZD/H1YOB2KM/FJE4TZDH1YOB2KM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/4TZD/H1YOB2KM/FJE4TZDH1YOB2KM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/4TZD/H1YOB2KM/FJE4TZDH1YOB2KM.SMALL.jpg Mountainmistress Alright, just to finish out my camping/go gear. Here is my extended stay bag. As in not an overnight bag. This bag started out as a generic Field-line I used it a few years then started looking for another bag. But I found it difficult to find an affordable bag with all the things that I liked about...
By: Mountainmistress

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 19:49:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Small-Survival-Knife/
Small Survival Knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UAZ9/H1ZG6MN3/FFGUAZ9H1ZG6MN3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UAZ9/H1ZG6MN3/FFGUAZ9H1ZG6MN3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/UAZ9/H1ZG6MN3/FFGUAZ9H1ZG6MN3.SMALL.jpg tomsweet65 Here is an Instructable on how I made the little knife in my survival kit. Here are the things you will need: 1 Sheffield "Rhino" Utility Blade Duct Tape Piece of Milk Carton approx 3"x5" Piece of Cardboard approx 3"x5" Super Glue Scissors Marker or Pen Para Cord ...
By: tomsweet65

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 22:46:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Cotton-Ball-Fire-Starter/
How to Make a Cotton Ball Fire Starter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/PGT3/H1ZG6IL8/FDKPGT3H1ZG6IL8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/PGT3/H1ZG6IL8/FDKPGT3H1ZG6IL8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/PGT3/H1ZG6IL8/FDKPGT3H1ZG6IL8.SMALL.jpg lax0131 This is a very useful fire starter that you can use on camping trips, in your fire at home, or anywhere you choose!  They will burn from 2-3 minutes depending how much Vaseline you put on and the size of your cotton ball. Gather Materials You will need: 1 cotton ball (per fire starter) Some Vasel...
By: lax0131

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 19:54:29 PDT 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 ...
By: cajundood

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 8 May 2012 17:03:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Facet-V1-Velomobile/
Facet V1 Velomobile - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/5N59/H1LWQ4X3/F3Q5N59H1LWQ4X3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/5N59/H1LWQ4X3/F3Q5N59H1LWQ4X3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/5N59/H1LWQ4X3/F3Q5N59H1LWQ4X3.SMALL.jpg jeff-o Let me start by saying that I have wanted to build a velomobile for at least five or six years.  I've been collecting little bits of research since then, but things finally reached "critical mass" just a few months ago.  The combination of assistance from a Coroplast velomobile group on Facebook, th...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 10:03:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tall-Bike-Project/
Tall Bike Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/VE51/H1JUJFBL/FG9VE51H1JUJFBL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/VE51/H1JUJFBL/FG9VE51H1JUJFBL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/VE51/H1JUJFBL/FG9VE51H1JUJFBL.SMALL.jpg couchchangeracing My nephew and I were looking at a cool book about building wacky bikes. We decided a tall bike would be a good one for a first project. This was an educational adventure as well. He learned how to work with metal, create from instructions and expand his comfort zone with some adventure. The Part...
By: couchchangeracing

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 16:56:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/One-SF-Soliders-Survival-Kit/
One SF Soliders' Survival Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/3AK1/H1KHAK17/FKB3AK1H1KHAK17.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/3AK1/H1KHAK17/FKB3AK1H1KHAK17.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/3AK1/H1KHAK17/FKB3AK1H1KHAK17.SMALL.jpg tomsweet65 This survival kit is the product of many years spent in third world countries as both a soldier and contractor. I have carried, and used more then once, this kit in Central and South America, Africa, and Afghanistan. It fits nicely in a small pouch on my vest. Fire You should always carry a...
By: tomsweet65

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 01:35:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-Work-Stand-Attachment-for-Black-Decker-W/
Bicycle Work Stand Attachment for Black & Decker Workmate - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/YEEP/H1JUHCUY/FEZYEEPH1JUHCUY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/YEEP/H1JUHCUY/FEZYEEPH1JUHCUY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/YEEP/H1JUHCUY/FEZYEEPH1JUHCUY.SMALL.jpg lucyfanclub I have very limited space to work on things and limited storage space, so I have to make the most of what I have. I wanted a workstand for my mountain bike, but didn’t particularly want to spend $300 on one. I also didn’t really want to have to find room to store it, so I devised an attachment to fi...
By: lucyfanclub

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 20:05:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Wood-Carrier-thats-a-Cinch/
Make a Wood Carrier that's a Cinch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/XIRV/H1QML8RE/FFXXIRVH1QML8RE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/XIRV/H1QML8RE/FFXXIRVH1QML8RE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/XIRV/H1QML8RE/FFXXIRVH1QML8RE.SMALL.jpg bobzjr Make this simple, effective, and low cost wood carrier.  You only need two materials.  The picture probably tells you everything you need - but I am posting detailed steps and comments. Traditional wood carriers take more materials and also do not take advantage of the cinching mechanism.  This wor...
By: bobzjr

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 19:49:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/duct-tape-pup-tent/
duct tape pup tent - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/SQIJ/GGPF4V4H/FIJSQIJGGPF4V4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/SQIJ/GGPF4V4H/FIJSQIJGGPF4V4H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIJ/SQIJ/GGPF4V4H/FIJSQIJGGPF4V4H.SMALL.jpg the "wow shammy"  for the duct tape tough contest i was thinking what i could do, not another clothing item, nor a duct tape rose. what about some sort of camp facility, for my dog? it seemed plausible, had lots of pros, and wouldn't cost a fortune. in this instructable I will show you how to make a duct tape dog h...
By: the "wow shammy"

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Nov 2010 22:30:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-Cargo-Trailer/
Bicycle Cargo Trailer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/PK88/H1O5DEJ3/FRDPK88H1O5DEJ3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/PK88/H1O5DEJ3/FRDPK88H1O5DEJ3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/PK88/H1O5DEJ3/FRDPK88H1O5DEJ3.SMALL.jpg dbc1218 This Instructable is entered into the Metal Challenge, Wheels Challenge, and the Make it Real Challenge.  If you think its a winner please vote for it in these contests.  I also have another Instructable in the Make it Real Challenge, DIY CNC Router, check it out and vote for it too!  Thanks Have y...
By: dbc1218

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 19:40:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Skateboard-Rack-Cut-Engraved-by-a-Laser-C/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7J/ED9Z/H1LWPVFP/F7JED9ZH1LWPVFP.SMALL.jpg thegreenassassin Cut 100% by laser, I decided to make a skateboard rack with and engrave lyrics from an album from my favorite band. The engravings on the sides are lyrics to an album by the band “Brand New” entitled “Your Favorite Weapon”. I designed this skateboard rack for my Digital Fabrication class at the Uni...
By: thegreenassassin

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 May 2012 02:07:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Part-2-of-my-knot-series-The-Square-Knot/
Part 2 of my knot series: The Square Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/ESZ0/H1O5DIBC/FF2ESZ0H1O5DIBC.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy The Square knot. Basically two overhands but with a twist. (Get It?) NOT to be used to Hold critical loads, like a person. I finally found my paracord! Also called a reef knot. Materials - Rope, or Paracord 550 as I have - Hands First things first First your going to want to do an Overhand kno...
By: ThatKnottyguy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 May 2012 15:01:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-set-an-Eyelet/
How to set an Eyelet (grommet) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/903T/H1LWPICP/FXU903TH1LWPICP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/903T/H1LWPICP/FXU903TH1LWPICP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/903T/H1LWPICP/FXU903TH1LWPICP.SMALL.jpg macfreshy This will cover setting an eyelet without the special eyelet pliers, a bench mounted press, or a hydraulic press. You will need a hole punch, the eyelet tool (or tapered punch large enough to spread the eyelet) and an anvil of some sort with a hole. punch the hole. Using either a leather/ fabric ...
By: macfreshy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:47:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Eye-Splice-Paracord/
How to Eye Splice Paracord - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/23DE/H1JUIG1A/FSC23DEH1JUIG1A.SMALL.jpg Mrballeng An eye splice creates a permanent loop in a single strand without any knots. This method is more appropriately called Long Bury Splicing. You can read more about it here. Since paracord is braided, the tighter you pull on the loop the tighter the cord grips the splice.You only need a few common tool...
By: Mrballeng

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:37:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Big-Teepee-from-Cedar-Trees/
Make a Big Teepee from Cedar Trees - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/RF2R/H1LWPFK1/FW2RF2RH1LWPFK1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/RF2R/H1LWPFK1/FW2RF2RH1LWPFK1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/RF2R/H1LWPFK1/FW2RF2RH1LWPFK1.SMALL.jpg triumphman I had always wanted my own Teepee after watching "Dances with Wolves" ! They look so comfortable and are easily moved! Well I have  quite a few dead cedar trees around my Log Home, so I decided to cut them down and make a Teepee of my own! Here is how I did it! Here is what you need! To start off...
By: triumphman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:14:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Xtracycle-Stationary-Bike-Stand-for-Less/
Xtracycle Stationary Bike Stand - for Less - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/AIWA/H1KH9U0O/FZ5AIWAH1KH9U0O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/AIWA/H1KH9U0O/FZ5AIWAH1KH9U0O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/AIWA/H1KH9U0O/FZ5AIWAH1KH9U0O.SMALL.jpg pobriant The folks at Xtracycle http://www.xtracycle.com/sell a marvelous add on kit that turns an ordinary bike into a super cargo carrier. The Xtracycle (especially with an add on electric assist)  can transport kids, kayaks, and kegs http://www.xtracyclegallery.com/. It can also be modified as a stationar...
By: pobriant

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:12:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Bike-Stereo/
DIY Bike Stereo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SMALL.jpg Sparker94 Want to listen to music while on a bike outing but without the worry of buying an expensive radio set and biffing it breaking your investment? Well this is the solution! Its very easy to make your yourself using parts around your house. Mostly everyone has things at home they can turn into something...
By: Sparker94

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:20:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-prototype-folding-camp-saw/
My prototype folding camp saw. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/61J6/H1ENBW2I/FWC61J6H1ENBW2I.SMALL.jpg str8shter This my version of a folding camp saw, used to cut fire wood or whatever, just don't cut yourself. See the saw used in a test cut video cutting a 3 1/2" walnut log. This is very hard wood and the saw worked very well. Also see the video showing how to unfold and fold the saw. It took just o...
By: str8shter

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:39:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/installing-an-extra-water-bottle-mount/
installing an extra water bottle mount. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/0EO7/H19RV9QD/F8Y0EO7H19RV9QD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/0EO7/H19RV9QD/F8Y0EO7H19RV9QD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/0EO7/H19RV9QD/F8Y0EO7H19RV9QD.SMALL.jpg wavey davey I have signed up to do the London to Brighton Cycle ride in June. As my training milages are getting longer I decided it would be good to have an extra drinks bottle on my hybrid.The main problem being that the existing water bottle position on the down tube and the frame being quite compact, wouldn...
By: wavey davey

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:45:58 PDT 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

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