http://www.instructables.com Sat, 18 May 2013 06:30:52 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-kids-wood-kitchen-for-under-100/
Handmade kids wood kitchen for under $100 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/VKEJ/GPLJ1F33/FAFVKEJGPLJ1F33.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/VKEJ/GPLJ1F33/FAFVKEJGPLJ1F33.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/VKEJ/GPLJ1F33/FAFVKEJGPLJ1F33.SMALL.jpg Jesswilde My little girl is growing up and I wanted to get her a little kitchen to play with.  I had heard of people turning old entertainment centers into kitchens and decided to try it out.  While I was measuring to see what would fit I saw my corner desk and knew it would be perfect for this project!  I ...
By: Jesswilde

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2011 00:13:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dog-Toys-for-Heavy-Chewers/
Dog Toys for Heavy Chewers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/N5YN/G7DYKUC9/FAFN5YNG7DYKUC9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/N5YN/G7DYKUC9/FAFN5YNG7DYKUC9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/N5YN/G7DYKUC9/FAFN5YNG7DYKUC9.SMALL.jpg J3443RY These easy to make colorful rope toys are great for any size dog. Just scale up or down the diameter of the rope to fit your dog, 1/4" for small dogs or 3/8" for large dogs. Directions given are for a basic toss/tug toy pictured below. Pictured are several variations based on the basic knot that can...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:10:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Paper-Double-Barreled-Sawn-off-Shotg/
How to Make a Paper Double Barreled Sawn-off Shotgun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SMALL.jpg 666man8 have you ever realized how many tutorials there are on how to build a paper sawn-off shotgun in word form? let alone how many tutorials there are on how to build a paper shotgun period? not very many. if you are one of those people searching for a tutorial on how to build a paper a sawn off paper sh...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 May 2009 21:20:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gundriver-An-Electric-Screwdriver-Inside-a-Toy-Gu/
Gundriver- An Electric Screwdriver Inside a Toy Gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SMALL.jpg M3G I discovered this a little while ago, and I immediately wanted one. Until I saw the price. I didn't want to pay $40.00 plus shipping for something I could easily make myself. So I got to work on my own, and I am very happy with the result. I built it for a tenth of the cost and was able to choose my...
By: M3G

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:15:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rubiks-Cube-in-a-glass-jar/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SMALL.jpg nickcube4 This isn't much of an instructable, but I will teach you how to get a Rubik's Cube stuck into a Glass jar. There are 3 steps: 1. Disassemble Your Rubik's Cube. (here's a helpful video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM1Jbzy5Pnk&list=SPFC43E5797C311AC3 2. Find a glass jar that you can fit the core o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:28:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-LEGO-Built-Micro-Scale-Set-of-Longmont-Museum-C/
A LEGOŽ Built Micro Scale Set of Longmont Museum, Colorado by Imagine Rigney - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/0L5F/HEBNAHBM/F250L5FHEBNAHBM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/0L5F/HEBNAHBM/F250L5FHEBNAHBM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F25/0L5F/HEBNAHBM/F250L5FHEBNAHBM.SMALL.jpg Imagine_ An originally designed set for ages 12 and up. 290 Pieces Original Design ©2013  Imagine Rigney for The Longmont Museum, Longmont Colorado LEGO®, the minifigure, and the brick configuration are property of The LEGO Group of Companies, which does not sponsor, own, or endorse this creation. 1. I ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:03:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plush-Dice/
Plush Dice - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/NCEH/HDYZIWJ0/FD7NCEHHDYZIWJ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/NCEH/HDYZIWJ0/FD7NCEHHDYZIWJ0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/NCEH/HDYZIWJ0/FD7NCEHHDYZIWJ0.SMALL.jpg Phydeaux Wil Wheaton challenged the internet to create a full set of polyhedral gaming dice pillows. I may not actually send these to him, because my daughter loves them, and she is really cute. These dice are good for rolling, kicking, bouncing, snuggling, etc.  As a side bonus, if your character has to ta...
By: Phydeaux

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:27:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Angry-Birds-Paper-Toy/
Angry Birds Paper Toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/VKC6/HDOW428X/F7GVKC6HDOW428X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/VKC6/HDOW428X/F7GVKC6HDOW428X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/VKC6/HDOW428X/F7GVKC6HDOW428X.SMALL.jpg kamibox.de This seems to be an endless train that I jump onto when I make a paper toy about a game for mobile phones that has been released in 2009. So why did it take so long to make a papercraft? Because I thought 3 years and 3 months about the mechanics, that is true. Non-stop and day and night. ...
By: kamibox.de

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 11:11:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-The-Matrix-Auto-Shotgun-A-Cool-Nerf-Versi/
Build The Matrix "Auto-Shotgun", A Cool Nerf Version. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/JKMH/H0OJ6106/FOVJKMHH0OJ6106.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/JKMH/H0OJ6106/FOVJKMHH0OJ6106.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOV/JKMH/H0OJ6106/FOVJKMHH0OJ6106.SMALL.jpg Attmos   Second Note-  I know I look pretty shaggy in the video. I had just finish building, hadn't shaved in a few days and was too exited to show off my gun to go make myself look better.  Also, I apologize for fliping the bird.  I lost my index finger in a ta...
By: Attmos

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:30:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/stop-motion-Gummy-Bear-warrior-puppet/
stop motion Gummy Bear warrior puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/5BZG/HD4VG26K/FVQ5BZGHD4VG26K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/5BZG/HD4VG26K/FVQ5BZGHD4VG26K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVQ/5BZG/HD4VG26K/FVQ5BZGHD4VG26K.SMALL.jpg McNopants13 Greetings Instructable friends!  how many of you have wanted to make your own stop motion films? I am sure everyone has thought of it at some point and if you haven't ... what kind of childhood did you have? I myself have tried and failed numerous times trying to animate toys and clay, but I have ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:07:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pagani-Zonda-Inspired-Paper-Super-Craft/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/SUVJ/HD4VM9KS/F8TSUVJHD4VM9KS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/SUVJ/HD4VM9KS/F8TSUVJHD4VM9KS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8T/SUVJ/HD4VM9KS/F8TSUVJHD4VM9KS.SMALL.jpg visualspicer OVERVIEW 2.5ft (76cm) long papercraft, inspired by one of my all time favorite super cars, the Pagani Zonda. Available for download in three stylish color variations. KITS GET THIS KIT GET THIS KIT GET THIS KIT GET THIS KIT GET THIS KIT   Note: All papercraft files require the latest versi...
By: visualspicer

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:42:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Scary-bots-and-super-creeps-vibrobots-with-conne/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6L/ESGQ/HD2RYL1F/F6LESGQHD2RYL1F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6L/ESGQ/HD2RYL1F/F6LESGQHD2RYL1F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6L/ESGQ/HD2RYL1F/F6LESGQHD2RYL1F.SMALL.jpg ynze Make funny, scary, silly vibrating bot creatures with little more than connectors, cable ties and electrical wire. The bots in the pictures and video are just examples of what you can make. Your imagination is the limit. Thanks to the versatility of connectors, cable binders and electrical wire, the...
By: ynze

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:06:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Dallow-Laser-Cutting-an-Old-Fashioned-Trapez/
The Dallow - Laser Cutting an Old Fashioned Trapeze Toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/87FG/HCJO50V8/FL187FGHCJO50V8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/87FG/HCJO50V8/FL187FGHCJO50V8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/87FG/HCJO50V8/FL187FGHCJO50V8.SMALL.jpg Norah Solo I made this old fashion style trapeze toy in the image of my friend Matt for his birthday. You can make one to look like any person or thing you like! 1. Body parts: I first designed the body parts for the trapeze puppet in Illustrator then sent them to the laser cutter. You'll need a torso, tw...
By: Norah Solo

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Feb 2013 20:43:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Toy-Car-1/
Simple Toy Car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/ZCOL/HCB8U6JN/F6KZCOLHCB8U6JN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/ZCOL/HCB8U6JN/F6KZCOLHCB8U6JN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6K/ZCOL/HCB8U6JN/F6KZCOLHCB8U6JN.SMALL.jpg blightdesign This toy car was originally created for the  Nerdy Derby. In just a couple of steps, with just a few tools, you can turn just about any old block of wood into this fun durable toy. Materials and Tools Materials You'll need a block of wood, it should be roughly toy car size You'll need four wh...
By: blightdesign

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:04:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-The-Tumble-Bean/
How to make the Tumble Bean! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/FV40/HCB8SMVD/F64FV40HCB8SMVD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/FV40/HCB8SMVD/F64FV40HCB8SMVD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F64/FV40/HCB8SMVD/F64FV40HCB8SMVD.SMALL.jpg innovator007 Have you ever been on a plane, car, bus, or train, and are really bored because all you electronic devices died out? Luckily, you can make a fun little toy called the Tumble Bean. The Tumble Bean is a little capsule that you can maneuver in your hand. If you put it on an inclined surface, it will fl...
By: innovator007

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:24:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Single-string-vintage-TOY-CLIMBER/
Single string vintage TOY CLIMBER. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/OR4S/HC3PR9M4/FYHOR4SHC3PR9M4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/OR4S/HC3PR9M4/FYHOR4SHC3PR9M4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/OR4S/HC3PR9M4/FYHOR4SHC3PR9M4.SMALL.jpg Frankyfly This is a replica of an old toy. After some try and err I was able to remake a working climber using few tools and scrap materials. Hope you enjoy it  ;-) .       Materials : Wooden sticks or tong depressors. Toothpicks or bamboo sticks. Some felt for the pads (y...
By: Frankyfly

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:50:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Space-Monkey-2000-sock-monkey/
Space Monkey 2000 sock monkey - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/6JC2/HAQ3CTM7/FI06JC2HAQ3CTM7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/6JC2/HAQ3CTM7/FI06JC2HAQ3CTM7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/6JC2/HAQ3CTM7/FI06JC2HAQ3CTM7.SMALL.jpg snotty Because everybody needs one. Watch Space Monkey 2000 Some dudes made this at my first film school:  For some reason it's been a part of me ever since.  Needful Things -Pair of socks (coloured toe and heel preferred). -Needle. -Thread. -Embroidery yarn (or more thread that contrasts with yo...
By: snotty

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:45:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Gravity-Puzzle-Brain-Game/
How to Make a Gravity Puzzle (Brain Game) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/Q9NK/HBNXVBGL/FGEQ9NKHBNXVBGL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/Q9NK/HBNXVBGL/FGEQ9NKHBNXVBGL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGE/Q9NK/HBNXVBGL/FGEQ9NKHBNXVBGL.SMALL.jpg The King of Random Watch the Video! This little brain game is all about engineering a lower center of gravity. The idea has been around forever, but most people still can't do it. The challenge is simple .. just balance these 14 nails on one nail head.  The nails can't touch anything except each other, and they al...
By: The King of Random

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:36:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/lollipop-stick-gun/
tiny shooter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ENF4/GRFMVE08/F47ENF4GRFMVE08.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ENF4/GRFMVE08/F47ENF4GRFMVE08.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/ENF4/GRFMVE08/F47ENF4GRFMVE08.SMALL.jpg mikroGanesh Shoots small bits of pencil tips/toothpicks and stuff  as ammo! One can make this in Take safety precautions while making and using the same as it shoots really far the ammo In action Materials You will need the following 1. lollipop stick/tubing/ empty ball-point refill 2. paper c...
By: mikroGanesh

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:23:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/rusty-wrenches-ping-pong-balls-centrifugal-toy/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/1M55/GPBDHOXK/FUC1M55GPBDHOXK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/1M55/GPBDHOXK/FUC1M55GPBDHOXK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/1M55/GPBDHOXK/FUC1M55GPBDHOXK.SMALL.jpg duboisvb I have an old toy which is just a small box and it has 2 small ball bearings inside. The idea was to get one ball bearing in the hole on the right and the other into the hole on the left.  I remember  spending a lot of time failing to do this until I was shown the trick: spin the box and the ball b...
By: duboisvb

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2011 12:19:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Roads-for-your-Model-Railroad-Layout-or-Diorama-T/
Roads for your Model Railroad Layout or Diorama, The SMARTT Way - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/8GM6/GVA8VK5F/F3W8GM6GVA8VK5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/8GM6/GVA8VK5F/F3W8GM6GVA8VK5F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/8GM6/GVA8VK5F/F3W8GM6GVA8VK5F.SMALL.jpg SMARTTinc Almost every model railroad has villages and towns spotted across its landscape. What lends an air of reality to these features is the road work connecting them, turning a bunch of houses and shops and industrial structures into a living town that is a part of a larger world.  It may be tempting to ...
By: SMARTTinc

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:53:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-desktop-trebuchet/
Make a desktop trebuchet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/HE2Z/HA5M7KQ8/FLPHE2ZHA5M7KQ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/HE2Z/HA5M7KQ8/FLPHE2ZHA5M7KQ8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLP/HE2Z/HA5M7KQ8/FLPHE2ZHA5M7KQ8.SMALL.jpg dustinandrews A trebuchet is a gravity powered catapult. This one is my own design. It's made to be laser cut (or scroll sawed) out of 1/8th MDF or plywood. This kit is an intermediate difficulty. There are lots of parts to glue and some need to be lined up by hand. It takes me about 30 minutes to go from a pile...
By: dustinandrews

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Dec 2012 19:59:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/REAL-Minecraft-Blocks/
REAL Minecraft Blocks! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker Minecraft is an AWESOME game, where you can build stuff from little cubes.  Everything is a cube.  Even YOU are a cube! If you haven't played Minecraft yet, I strongly urge you to.  It is pretty awesome. Christmas is coming up, and I have this friend who is slightly  completely OBSESSED with this ...
By: TheProcrastibaker

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 08:38:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-People/
Paper People - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/2JPG/H9T4L0RE/FGL2JPGH9T4L0RE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/2JPG/H9T4L0RE/FGL2JPGH9T4L0RE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/2JPG/H9T4L0RE/FGL2JPGH9T4L0RE.SMALL.jpg Bitsi Here is a charming, low tech way to amuse yourself during your next natural disaster, power outage or zombie apocalypse.  It may also work to keep small children quietly entertained during family visits this holiday season.   Paper people are easy to make and customize.  You can quickly put togethe...
By: Bitsi

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 11:59:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Toy-Soldiers/
Plastic Toy Soldiers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/IC1S/H94ZAO4Z/F2RIC1SH94ZAO4Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/IC1S/H94ZAO4Z/F2RIC1SH94ZAO4Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2R/IC1S/H94ZAO4Z/F2RIC1SH94ZAO4Z.SMALL.jpg breal4ever The first step was going online seeing how previous individuals tried to pull off the costume and taking away the likes and dislikes of what those individuals did. it was MANDATORY for US to look as AUTHENTIC as possible even down to the platform we stood on and weapons/props we held . We wrote down...
By: breal4ever

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Nov 2012 16:15:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-Green-Toy-Soldier-with-Flamethrower-Costum/
Plastic Green Toy Soldier with Flamethrower Costume (How to) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/I3HM/H91LG0E0/FSDI3HMH91LG0E0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/I3HM/H91LG0E0/FSDI3HMH91LG0E0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSD/I3HM/H91LG0E0/FSDI3HMH91LG0E0.SMALL.jpg kieshar My company, like many, were putting on a Halloween costume contest. I had one costume, Assassin's Creed III, I wanted to finish before then but I ran out of time to properly execute. So, I needed to find something else that would tickle my fancy and make in a reasonable time frame. I had seen others...
By: kieshar

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 5 Nov 2012 08:59:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/R2D2-Beverage-Machine/
R2D2 Beverage Dispenser! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SMALL.jpg sadR2D2 The R2D2 beverage dispenser Our motivation for this project came from our group’s communal love for arguably the best series known to mankind, Star Wars.  When we first brainstormed the idea, we didn’t know what we wanted to do, we just knew that it would have a Star Wars theme somehow incorporated...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:12:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Huge-bubble-maker/
Huge bubble maker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/LP3F/H4AGJKK7/FSVLP3FH4AGJKK7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/LP3F/H4AGJKK7/FSVLP3FH4AGJKK7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/LP3F/H4AGJKK7/FSVLP3FH4AGJKK7.SMALL.jpg dtackett Hello and welcome to my first instructable. This instructable is how to make a huge bubble maker, now i'm no english teacher so please excuse the grammatical errors. I have seen some youtube videos of these but never found one on how to make one, so i rednecked one and with some trail and error got ...
By: dtackett

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Jul 2012 02:50:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnus-Glider/
Magnus Glider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/44IN/H461WTRW/FJP44INH461WTRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/44IN/H461WTRW/FJP44INH461WTRW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/44IN/H461WTRW/FJP44INH461WTRW.SMALL.jpg Childrens Museum of Houston Use curveball physics to make this glider fly! This is one of the 48 projects for our Instructables: Made In Your Mind (IMIYM) exhibition at the Children’s Museum of Houston showing from May 26, 2012 - November 4, 2012. Produced in partnership with Instructables, IMIYM is an exhibit where families ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 2 Jul 2012 14:49:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gyro-Flyer/
Gyro Flyer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/D7DZ/H2MYEJFU/F40D7DZH2MYEJFU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/D7DZ/H2MYEJFU/F40D7DZH2MYEJFU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/D7DZ/H2MYEJFU/F40D7DZH2MYEJFU.SMALL.jpg Childrens Museum of Houston Make a cylindrical paper airplane! This is one of the 48 projects for our Instructables: Made In Your Mind (IMIYM) exhibition at the Children’s Museum of Houston showing from May 26, 2012 - November 4, 2012. Produced in partnership with Instructables, IMIYM is an exhibit where families work togethe...
By: Childrens Museum of Houston

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 09:34:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Movable-Toy-Fish/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/3IF7/H21CGM5Z/FS43IF7H21CGM5Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/3IF7/H21CGM5Z/FS43IF7H21CGM5Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS4/3IF7/H21CGM5Z/FS43IF7H21CGM5Z.SMALL.jpg estherkrupp08 This work is a movable fish pieced together with layers of plywood. Everything was done by hand with a bandsaw including the geared mechanisms. The fish can be taken apart to showcase the mechanism that moves the fins and tail, and can easily put back together. The body of the fish is held together ...
By: estherkrupp08

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 20 May 2012 13:40:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Trebuchet-business-card-Trebucard/
Trebuchet business card - Trebucard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/3Q3R/GZ5NTLE5/FO13Q3RGZ5NTLE5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/3Q3R/GZ5NTLE5/FO13Q3RGZ5NTLE5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/3Q3R/GZ5NTLE5/FO13Q3RGZ5NTLE5.SMALL.jpg clide The Trebucard is a business card sized mini trebuchet. It is designed to fire jumbo paper clips and uses 16 pennies as a counter-weight. Unlike a traditional trebuchet the Trebucard uses the surface it is resting on as a pivot rather than being mounted on a frame. See a demonstration of the card he...
By: clide

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:10:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Low-Tech-Cardboard-TV-Toy/
Low Tech Cardboard TV Toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/6WU3/GWPDT3BW/FZ56WU3GWPDT3BW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/6WU3/GWPDT3BW/FZ56WU3GWPDT3BW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ5/6WU3/GWPDT3BW/FZ56WU3GWPDT3BW.SMALL.jpg rchandsa Please check me out at www.thecheesethief.com for more DIYS. This is a toy that I made as a child.  It is a tv that requires assembly and imagination. I love this toy because the possibilities are endless.  Children can keep adding content to your "film reel" and learn so much.   The learning obj...
By: rchandsa

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:19:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-real-world-mine-craft-cube/
How to make a real world mine craft cube! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/4TJQ/GUQ4JQZG/FZL4TJQGUQ4JQZG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/4TJQ/GUQ4JQZG/FZL4TJQGUQ4JQZG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZL/4TJQ/GUQ4JQZG/FZL4TJQGUQ4JQZG.SMALL.jpg code_neon In this instructable you will learn the process for creating a real world mine craft cube. Tools Needed: Color Printer Jointer/Plainer Table Saw Compound Sliding Miter Saw Spray Adhesive Scissors or Laser Cutter Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop I made it at TechShop. Check out TechShop here. Pleas...
By: code_neon

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 Nov 2011 14:39:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-LEGO-Compatible-Bricks/
Custom LEGO-Compatible Bricks! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/KL53/GPBDHHIK/FB3KL53GPBDHHIK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/KL53/GPBDHHIK/FB3KL53GPBDHHIK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/KL53/GPBDHHIK/FB3KL53GPBDHHIK.SMALL.jpg depotdevoid I've been working with polymer clay (FIMO, specifically) since I was about 15.  I always thought it would be neat to sculpt customized bricks to use with my LEGO and Megablocks sets, but I've been kind of stumped about how.  After much thought, several false starts, and some consultation with my li...
By: depotdevoid

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jul 2011 15:37:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-Explorer-Toy-Set-Telescope-and-Steampun/
Steampunk Explorer Toy Set: Telescope and Steampunk Prints - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/LYD0/GHFK85WD/FQLLYD0GHFK85WD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/LYD0/GHFK85WD/FQLLYD0GHFK85WD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQL/LYD0/GHFK85WD/FQLLYD0GHFK85WD.SMALL.jpg saritamarianyc Make your own Steampunk Explorer Toy Set for your family and friends. It’s the holiday season and my family LOVES to make gifts for one another. It's easy on the budget, it's sentimental, and it's fun to make! I hope you enjoy this tutorial. This project was inspired by my cousin Alejo who is an ad...
By: saritamarianyc

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Jan 2011 09:50:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Kid-Crane-Riding-Toy/
Kid Crane Riding Toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT6/BREY/GHFJXPL3/FT6BREYGHFJXPL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT6/BREY/GHFJXPL3/FT6BREYGHFJXPL3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT6/BREY/GHFJXPL3/FT6BREYGHFJXPL3.SMALL.jpg stevemoseley This Instructable is for building a kids toy crane.  I call it a toy, but it is really a heavy duty machine for a kid of any age.  I designed this crane for my son who was a crane fanatic at the time. The crane is built mostly from wood and uses various screws, nut, bolts, caster wheels, and a vari...
By: stevemoseley

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:02:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-Mr-Potato-Head/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/PJTQ/GD2JC8DU/FAMPJTQGD2JC8DU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/PJTQ/GD2JC8DU/FAMPJTQGD2JC8DU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAM/PJTQ/GD2JC8DU/FAMPJTQGD2JC8DU.SMALL.jpg saritamarianyc Spudnik, as I call him, was a project that was inspired by a craft swap project. Designers and crafters alike randomly were paired with a different theme and a material. My theme was "steampunk" and my material was "old toy." Every project was open for interpretation. I went to the Chelsea Flea Mark...
By: saritamarianyc

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:03:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Rubberband-shotgun-18-shots/
How to make a Rubberband shotgun (18 shots) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9V9N/GBV66WVL/FAX9V9NGBV66WVL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9V9N/GBV66WVL/FAX9V9NGBV66WVL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9V9N/GBV66WVL/FAX9V9NGBV66WVL.SMALL.jpg MichelMoermans So you are pinned down by family members / friends shooting at you with the ping pong ball guns and luger rubberband guns  you made for them? (ungrateful people) And you need something that can shoot a lot of rubberbands in a small time period? Well your family / friends are going to learn that in...
By: MichelMoermans

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:58:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-ping-pong-ball-gun/
How to make a ping pong ball gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/GR6K/GB3XJYBL/F00GR6KGB3XJYBL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/GR6K/GB3XJYBL/F00GR6KGB3XJYBL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/GR6K/GB3XJYBL/F00GR6KGB3XJYBL.SMALL.jpg MichelMoermans Are you tired of office/classroom/backyard wars without any stylish or efficient weapons? Tired of getting shot with a cheap plastic bb gun that hurts like hell and breaks after 5 shots? Do you want to shoot your colleagues/friends without having to worry about the danger off hurting them? Do you ...
By: MichelMoermans

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Jul 2010 05:39:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Marshmallow-gun/
How to Make a Marshmallow Gun or Marshmallow Shooter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F7S/WN15/DIREP27QBKS/F7SWN15DIREP27QBKS.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F7S/WN15/DIREP27QBKS/F7SWN15DIREP27QBKS.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F7S/WN15/DIREP27QBKS/F7SWN15DIREP27QBKS.SMALL.jpg ewilhelm This marshmallow gun (marshmallow shooter) will completely surprise you with its accuracy, range, and ease of construction. Plus, it's tons of fun and a lot better than any store-bought toy because it encourages modifications. Marshmallow shooter kits with all PVC pieces pre-cut are available in th...
By: ewilhelm

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Aug 2005 17:10:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Toy-Green-Army-Man-Halloween-Costume/
Toy Green Army Man Halloween Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY3/X3KD/G145SORY/FY3X3KDG145SORY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY3/X3KD/G145SORY/FY3X3KDG145SORY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY3/X3KD/G145SORY/FY3X3KDG145SORY.SMALL.jpg PuckstoppingPoke If you were once a kid like me, then you probably played with little plastic green army men.  They were one of my favorite cheap toys from childhood.  And if you have kids like me, then you are familiar with the movie Toy Story.  My favorite Toy Story character is not Buzz or Woody, but the little g...
By: PuckstoppingPoke

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