Instructables: exploring - play - 2011 http://www.instructables.com Sat, 18 May 2013 18:54:55 PDT BLOX v1.01 Transforming Optimus Prime and Bumblee Bee Costumes 2011 http://www.instructables.com/id/Transforming-Optimus-Prime-and-Bumblee-Bee-Costum/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/OG9B/H8CVGOEA/FRTOG9BH8CVGOEA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/OG9B/H8CVGOEA/FRTOG9BH8CVGOEA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRT/OG9B/H8CVGOEA/FRTOG9BH8CVGOEA.SMALL.jpg dkdk1715 Hi these photos are of my boys Halloween costumes for last year.  They wanted to do something different so they decided to be real transforming transformers.  This project was lots of fun.  We first collected the right size boxes.  Boxes that were big enough to sit on the boys shoulders.  We then sk...
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Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:30:33 PDT
Best of 2011: Play http://www.instructables.com/id/Best-of-2011-Play/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FBW/9AD7/GX3LWBMR/FBW9AD7GX3LWBMR.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBW/9AD7/GX3LWBMR/FBW9AD7GX3LWBMR.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FBW/9AD7/GX3LWBMR/FBW9AD7GX3LWBMR.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick The Play category is the home of fun and awesome projects on Instructables. This year there were some great Play projects, from video game inspired projects to hilarious pranks. Way to go everyone! The list here represents the top-viewed projects from 2011. I can't wait to see all the great project...
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Mon, 9 Jan 2012 13:08:29 PST
Mutant Cyborg Pumpkin Halloween Costume v1.3 http://www.instructables.com/id/Mutant-Cyborg-Pumpkin-Halloween-Costume-v13/
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Mon, 7 Nov 2011 19:34:26 PST
How to make what nightmares are made of costume http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-what-nightmares-are-made-of-aka-Soul/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/JGUU/GUPCC8ND/F8EJGUUGUPCC8ND.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/JGUU/GUPCC8ND/F8EJGUUGUPCC8ND.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/JGUU/GUPCC8ND/F8EJGUUGUPCC8ND.SMALL.jpg Manbuddha I have dreamed about becoming a creature like this since I saw "The Dark crystal"( landstriders scene) when I was a child. Way into my adult life now I went to see circ de soleil, while watching the blank face crutch walkers, it hit me, why don’t I combine them both. When I did a search on line it t...
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Mon, 7 Nov 2011 19:26:41 PST
Youth Totoro Mascot Costume http://www.instructables.com/id/Youth-Totoro-Mascot-Costume/
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Tue, 1 Nov 2011 20:19:01 PDT
Slow Motion Paper Airplane Launcher http://www.instructables.com/id/Slow-Motion-Paper-Airplane-Launcher/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNY/MG24/GO14CYMM/FNYMG24GO14CYMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNY/MG24/GO14CYMM/FNYMG24GO14CYMM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNY/MG24/GO14CYMM/FNYMG24GO14CYMM.SMALL.jpg engineerable Paper airplanes taking off in slow motion at the Maker Faire 2011. Launcher made by CCSF Engineering. City College of San Francisco. Paper airplanes are placed in a slot on the table.  A chain drive below the slot pushes the paper airplanes towards the counter rotating rollers at the front of the t...
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Wed, 25 May 2011 12:14:45 PDT
UP3 Knex Pistol http://www.instructables.com/id/UP3-Knex-Pistol/
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Sat, 21 May 2011 15:56:43 PDT
SSCB-11 http://www.instructables.com/id/SSCB-11/
SSCB-11 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/ETT8/GH4AK0HV/FK8ETT8GH4AK0HV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/ETT8/GH4AK0HV/FK8ETT8GH4AK0HV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/ETT8/GH4AK0HV/FK8ETT8GH4AK0HV.SMALL.jpg Seleziona My christmas gift to you all :)  Alright, this is my new compact bullpup. This one is called the "Seleziona's Slingshot Compact Bullpup 2011". So yeah this is a slingshot. So do you want to know why i made such a different gun? I did this because so many people are saying stuff about how we don't ha...
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