http://www.instructables.com Sun, 26 May 2013 01:46:19 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Chinese-Staircase-Braclet/
Chinese Staircase Braclet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/LQVU/HH2VZD0J/FHILQVUHH2VZD0J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/LQVU/HH2VZD0J/FHILQVUHH2VZD0J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/LQVU/HH2VZD0J/FHILQVUHH2VZD0J.SMALL.jpg peppy_1234 This is my first one so I hope it is good Get 4 colors of string (can be any colors). Tape them to a flat surface and spred them out Separate one from the 4 Make a 4 shape with the lone string Wrap around the 3 strings Then pull. Repeat this until the bracelet fits yourself. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 20:16:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Engraved-flexible-clear-invitation/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/ECYE/HH2VZ8ZA/FG9ECYEHH2VZ8ZA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/ECYE/HH2VZ8ZA/FG9ECYEHH2VZ8ZA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG9/ECYE/HH2VZ8ZA/FG9ECYEHH2VZ8ZA.SMALL.jpg heather35 This is my popular clear flexible Invitation. Unfortunately, I have to engrave it where I work- and the machine is OLD & SLOW. This is why I hope to win a new machine for myself to use. :) Quite simply the steps are: 1) Design Invitation as usual in art program with vector art. 2) cut down plastic t...
By: heather35

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 14:32:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Print-Life-sized-Patterns-with-Sketchup-Making-Pr/
Print Life-sized Patterns with Sketchup: Making Prototypes with Sketchup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCR/IX3Y/HGU2ECQP/FCRIX3YHGU2ECQP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCR/IX3Y/HGU2ECQP/FCRIX3YHGU2ECQP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCR/IX3Y/HGU2ECQP/FCRIX3YHGU2ECQP.SMALL.jpg Enjoying Electronics This is an unusual twist from my electronics! Have you ever wanted to test something for size? Now you can actually get your hands on just about anything and feel it size-wise now! You could print a grandfather clock, and see if it would fit high-wise in your room etc. . . Selecting A Model Obvio...
By: Enjoying Electronics

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 10:56:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Physical-Reconfiguration-of-Digital-Anatomy/
Physical Reconfiguration of Digital Anatomy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SMALL.jpg katrusso This project had its roots in my fascination with anatomy, and my own organs and internal processes.  Due to various childhood surgeries, I've had to get a number of MRI's, and the resulting images are amazing.  I love the concept of  being able to see the complex internal organs through the barrier...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 22:53:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-political-cartoon/
How to make a political cartoon - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/YQSH/HGH6RWEO/F5KYQSHHGH6RWEO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/YQSH/HGH6RWEO/F5KYQSHHGH6RWEO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/YQSH/HGH6RWEO/F5KYQSHHGH6RWEO.SMALL.jpg Fiestoforo This is my personal process to prepare a political cartoon. I have checked processes by other cartoonists and I think the main creative steps are quite similar. Image. Sorry for the text in Spanish, which is my mother tongue. A rough translation would be: Fish: Evolution, here I come. Police officer...
By: Fiestoforo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 06:01:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Existential-Emergency-Phone/
Existential Emergency Phone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SMALL.jpg randofo The Existential Emergency Phone is a multipurpose tool for handling all of life's uncertainties. It can be used for both dialing out and calling in. The way that it works is that when you pick up the handset, the telephone makes a call using a custom cellular module to a list of predefined phone num...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 15:38:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-candy-for-decoration/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/Q8ZD/HGH6QFME/FV5Q8ZDHGH6QFME.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/Q8ZD/HGH6QFME/FV5Q8ZDHGH6QFME.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV5/Q8ZD/HGH6QFME/FV5Q8ZDHGH6QFME.SMALL.jpg kind girl Step 1: make the candy paper Prepare a piece of nursery fabric. Sew lace on the up-down sides. Step 2: roll the candy Rollback the nursery fabric to make the tubular shape. Then turn it over. Step 3: the ending work Sew one end of the candy. Stuff the quilting into the candy through the other side...
By: kind girl

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 May 2013 10:37:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/make-your-google-sketchup-drawings-pretty-with-sun/
make your google sketchup drawings pretty with sunflow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/UILZ/HG85CBCD/FL3UILZHG85CBCD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/UILZ/HG85CBCD/FL3UILZHG85CBCD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL3/UILZ/HG85CBCD/FL3UILZHG85CBCD.SMALL.jpg kyle brinkerhoff this is a simple instructable to show you how to make sketchup drawings look much better for presentation uses. this will require some software in addition to sketchup to make this possible, however all of wich is freely available through the internet and is very easy to use, to begin we will need a...
By: kyle brinkerhoff

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 May 2013 18:08:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LieDar/
LieDar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SMALL.jpg randofo LieDar is a fake lidar sensor that you can attach to the top of your car to instantly turn it into a self-driving vehicle. Whereas some companies have spent millions of dollars developing the technology to have conversations about the future of transportation, you can butt in for a mere fraction ...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:56:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Beginners-Guide-to-Photoshop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/HJJ8/HFD115IS/FSAHJJ8HFD115IS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/HJJ8/HFD115IS/FSAHJJ8HFD115IS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSA/HJJ8/HFD115IS/FSAHJJ8HFD115IS.SMALL.jpg jmarkowitz I made this guide to Photoshop by using the program itself on my home laptop.  It's been a project I've wanted to tackle since I've found similar guides have not included some of the vital information. I have been making digital art for some time now so I have the process down fairly well- but the ...
By: jmarkowitz

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:32:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Skateboard-to-work-skirt-made-in-SketchBook-Pro/
Skateboard to work skirt made in SketchBook Pro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri I work between two worlds: One is the awesome crazy fun place known as Instructables. The other is the super fancy officey Autodesk. They are both super cool, but definitely different climates. Managing a wardrobe between the two worlds is tricky. I'm wanting to skateboard to work and still look ...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:35:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Walking-Boxes-the-first-four/
"Walking Boxes"- the first four - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/VQPG/HF23MEKM/FIGVQPGHF23MEKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/VQPG/HF23MEKM/FIGVQPGHF23MEKM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIG/VQPG/HF23MEKM/FIGVQPGHF23MEKM.SMALL.jpg baineharbor The purpose of these are to gather imprecise information in the form of a line to establish the happening of an experience. They are not boxes that walk, rather they are boxes you take for walks. It is a rudimentary way to gather data in hopes of exploring more profound themes of experience. Parts...
By: baineharbor

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 06:26:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IM-CATBUG/
IM CATBUG - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/Z0EB/HF23RAVC/FD6Z0EBHF23RAVC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/Z0EB/HF23RAVC/FD6Z0EBHF23RAVC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/Z0EB/HF23RAVC/FD6Z0EBHF23RAVC.SMALL.jpg mmz661 This is my design its based on the cutest little guy on the internet CATBUG!!! i messed up on my multiply layer and couldn't fix it but here is the best i could do :) IM CATBUG i started with the template. 1. dragged template into SketchBook pro, 2.used symmetry Y, to color in the sweater. 3.p...
By: mmz661

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 22:25:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ceramic-Vessels-From-Computer-Generated-forms-to-/
Ceramic Vessels: From Computer Generated forms to Ceramic Decals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SMALL.jpg tjmyers This instructable will be on several process in creating ceramic forms that are initial made in Rino and finished with printed ceramic decals. The topics covered will be: modeling ceramic forms in Rino, milling forms in foam to the create moulds, creating plaster moulds, slipcasting/press moulding, ...
By: tjmyers

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:39:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Geometric-Pillow-Forms/
Geometric Pillow Forms - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/68WU/HF240CO0/FUF68WUHF240CO0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/68WU/HF240CO0/FUF68WUHF240CO0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUF/68WU/HF240CO0/FUF68WUHF240CO0.SMALL.jpg schmack I'm going to demonstrate how to make random geometric shapes into pillow-like forms.  The forms in this instructable I made as an abstract art project; however the design behind them is not limited to abstract art specifically.  Be open-minded and take these designs wherever your ideas take you.  ...
By: schmack

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 14:30:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-SketchBook-Pro-to-Design-a-fuzzy-hoodie/
Using SketchBook Pro to Design a fuzzy hoodie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri I've always wanted a fuzzy hoodie! You know, made out of plush fur? Like you skinned a muppet? I've also always wanted a hoodie with cute ram horns. You know, like little plush ram horns? The BetaBrand contest is a perfect it for me to try and make my design real. I'm going to work from the provide...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 07:53:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Scratch-Hologram-Detailed-Instructions-for-Teacher/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6O/H06Y/HF23QIRV/F6OH06YHF23QIRV.SMALL.jpg barkergk Detailed instructions on making scratch holograms and how to do it cheaply with a whole class.
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Apr 2013 07:22:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/using-the-symmetry-tool-in-SketchBook-Pro-to-desig/
using the symmetry tool in SketchBook Pro to design clothing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri The symmetry tool is a really unique feature to SketchBook Pro! It cuts your drawing time in half, which allows you to create all sorts of neat designs fast! I especially love drawing clothing with the symmetry tools. Here's how you might do that.  Tool overview In SketchBook Pro we have two ...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:29:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Magic/
Paper Magic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/NC9F/HEXSSACU/F5JNC9FHEXSSACU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/NC9F/HEXSSACU/F5JNC9FHEXSSACU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/NC9F/HEXSSACU/F5JNC9FHEXSSACU.SMALL.jpg Nik727 How To... 1.) I made a paper chain I call Paper Magic. 2.) I created paper magic with my cousin.  We plan to use it to decorate, enhance, and liven rooms and spaces. 3.) Paper Magic was designed and made in our basement. 4.) While making Paper Magic, we learned to be creative with its uses because ...
By: Nik727

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 15:55:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/CD-mosaic/
CD mosaic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/QJQI/HEXSMPKU/FOWQJQIHEXSMPKU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/QJQI/HEXSMPKU/FOWQJQIHEXSMPKU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/QJQI/HEXSMPKU/FOWQJQIHEXSMPKU.SMALL.jpg momoluv This instructable will show you how to make a cool CD mosaic. Supplies 1) old CD 2) scissors 3)small price of cardboard 4) glue or tape (glue works best) Cutting Cut it into small pieces and make sure you don't jumble them up. Then you can't find the right order. Glueing Glue them with a b...
By: momoluv

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 10:40:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-Wall-Interactive-Inflatable-Panel/
Bubble Wall | Interactive, Inflatable Panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SMALL.jpg kickice82003 Bubble Wall | Breathing Wall Panel System Interactive, Inflatable, Playable Wall Brief Project Description This was an artistic piece installed for a digital fabrication show at the University of South Florida School of Architecture and Community Design. While this brief is specific to this panel,...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:26:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Heated-Drawing-Board/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/K4K8/HFD1FLOL/FBAK4K8HFD1FLOL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/K4K8/HFD1FLOL/FBAK4K8HFD1FLOL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBA/K4K8/HFD1FLOL/FBAK4K8HFD1FLOL.SMALL.jpg theoblackadder What is it for? When drawing with coloured pencils some very good results can be had by using a heated surface to draw on. The pencil medium which is wax can be manipulated by using varying amounts of heat. This causes the coloured medium to penetrate the paper allowing for greater depth of colour s...
By: theoblackadder

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 07:20:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Augmented-Reality-3D-Nomad-Space-Probe/
Augmented Reality 3D Nomad Space Probe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/UPWB/HD4VOWPX/F95UPWBHD4VOWPX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/UPWB/HD4VOWPX/F95UPWBHD4VOWPX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/UPWB/HD4VOWPX/F95UPWBHD4VOWPX.SMALL.jpg talk2bruce Augmented reality is a live, direct or indirect, view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are augmented by computer-generated sensory input such as sound, video, graphics or GPS data [wikipedia]. In previous instructables I showed how to make a 3D Nomad Space Probe out of cardboard...
By: talk2bruce

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:42:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Drawing-Ballerinas-with-a-Twist/
Drawing Ballerinas... with a Twist - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/NYGI/HELX71UF/F95NYGIHELX71UF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/NYGI/HELX71UF/F95NYGIHELX71UF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/NYGI/HELX71UF/F95NYGIHELX71UF.SMALL.jpg elizabethp29 Hello! My name is Elizabeth. My junior year of high school I became absolutely fascinated by the human body and its form. I'd go to bone museums and stay all day staring at bones, and the more I studied them the more beautiful they became. The summer before my senior year, I began to dissect owl pel...
By: elizabethp29

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:31:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pulse-of-the-City-Bristol/
Pulse of the City - Bristol - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/XISU/HEI47TD9/FNRXISUHEI47TD9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/XISU/HEI47TD9/FNRXISUHEI47TD9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/XISU/HEI47TD9/FNRXISUHEI47TD9.SMALL.jpg Bodmer This project is about constructing a near replica of the San Francisco "Pulse of the City" heart for the Bristol UK "BIG Green Week" festival in June 2013. This is a fun project and it is anticipated that the finished heart will be an engaging interactive experience for the public at the festival. ...
By: Bodmer

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:24:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Drawing-a-panda-PSD-steps/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/BZH7/HEI4M21P/F2LBZH7HEI4M21P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/BZH7/HEI4M21P/F2LBZH7HEI4M21P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2L/BZH7/HEI4M21P/F2LBZH7HEI4M21P.SMALL.jpg chiou This is my first time using wacom to draw a panda. It may not be the best result to achieve here, but.. as we say: Drawing is a subjective matter, it  reflect to personal drawing style. In this piece of my drawing, I have taken a few hours to complete it.  Hereby, showing you the simple steps to dra...
By: chiou

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 03:28:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Goblin-Self-Portrait-beginning/
Goblin Self Portrait: beginning - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/QFAI/HEI4BNKM/FSJQFAIHEI4BNKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/QFAI/HEI4BNKM/FSJQFAIHEI4BNKM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/QFAI/HEI4BNKM/FSJQFAIHEI4BNKM.SMALL.jpg TheBoyerCannon Recreate yourself through the power of art (in this case, digital art). Here, I took a silly picture of myself.  Sketch Using that picture as a reference, I digitally sketched it on SAI art program, making some minor changes, like where my eyes are looking or my hair. Final product! From that ...
By: TheBoyerCannon

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:33:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Draw-a-Cartoon-Plane-in-Two-Point-Perspecti/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/TVM4/HEI48BPQ/FCCTVM4HEI48BPQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/TVM4/HEI48BPQ/FCCTVM4HEI48BPQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/TVM4/HEI48BPQ/FCCTVM4HEI48BPQ.SMALL.jpg drawingtutorials Today we are going to draw an airplane. Let's start with a rectangle in two point perspective. Before we begin we need to figure out where our horizon line and vanishing points will be. Sit back and think what kind of look you are going for. We need to start with the square shapes and then we will ...
By: drawingtutorials

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:15:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-one-piece-plaster-mold/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/LZAG/HEBN9JGB/F82LZAGHEBN9JGB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/LZAG/HEBN9JGB/F82LZAGHEBN9JGB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F82/LZAG/HEBN9JGB/F82LZAGHEBN9JGB.SMALL.jpg Eric Hart This is how I made a one piece plaster mold for a model I sculpted out of oil-based clay.
By: Eric Hart

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:34:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Interactive-stereoscopic-installations-visual-rup/
Interactive Stereoscopic Installations: visual rupture with the Diplopiascope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SMALL.jpg whorl What is it? This is an ongoing project that i've been working on to see the potential of interactive stereoscopic installations in examining the perceptual process. I use a setup that i've called a Diplopiascope to investigate this. The Diplopiascope has gone through a few changes but basically it ...
By: whorl

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:23:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Copy-or-Scan-From-Thin-Paper-Without-Bleedthrough-/
Copy or Scan From Thin Paper Without Bleedthrough From the Back - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IETE/HEBNA4OI/FMWIETEHEBNA4OI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IETE/HEBNA4OI/FMWIETEHEBNA4OI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IETE/HEBNA4OI/FMWIETEHEBNA4OI.SMALL.jpg unclesam The printing on the back side of thin paper can bleed through when you copy or scan an image from its front side, as illustrated by the accompanying photo. The solution may seem counterintuitive, but it works. Light Image on the Front Side, Bold Print on the Back The bright light in most cop...
By: unclesam

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:26:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Swirly/
Swirly - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/G2IE/HE7D9Y7O/FING2IEHE7D9Y7O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/G2IE/HE7D9Y7O/FING2IEHE7D9Y7O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIN/G2IE/HE7D9Y7O/FING2IEHE7D9Y7O.SMALL.jpg DIY_Monika This is something very fun and nice to do whenever your free, I personally find it entertaining, this is my first instructable and I hope you guys enjoy it, please give me some suggestions and I will make something out of it ;) Materials Needed You will need : • a pencil • scissors ( if you wan...
By: DIY_Monika

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:14:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Alien-table-basse/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/9CYS/HE7CFQ42/FCC9CYSHE7CFQ42.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/9CYS/HE7CFQ42/FCC9CYSHE7CFQ42.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCC/9CYS/HE7CFQ42/FCC9CYSHE7CFQ42.SMALL.jpg eric131170 My table basse alien!
By: eric131170

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:55:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-KID-LINCOLN/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/SG5B/HE7D3135/FXXSG5BHE7D3135.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/SG5B/HE7D3135/FXXSG5BHE7D3135.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/SG5B/HE7D3135/FXXSG5BHE7D3135.SMALL.jpg Yosuke Hasegawa Here is making movie of KID LINCOLN. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96rkMYAD26M&list=UUqBCpzgSiacm11RM9DkWyQA&index=1 http://www.ne.jp/asahi/fickle/flickers/
By: Yosuke Hasegawa

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:33:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Acrylic-flowers-of-SMD-LEDs/
Acrylic flowers of SMD LEDs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SMALL.jpg chrlilje We got a load of free SMD LEDs, and I wanted to test how it looked embedded in acrylic.  Using the laser cutter, I made holes in the acrylic to fit the LEDs.  The LEDs have the pads on the ends, and are slightly longer (3.5 mm) than the acrylic is thick (3.2 mm).  Because the connector pads of the...
By: chrlilje

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:24:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Snake-Jump/
Snake Jump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SMALL.jpg authorswithapps Snake Jump is an attraction in Froggy World (the amusement park for adventurous frogs) where frogs climb up through a snake and jump out onto a trampoline The snake body is made from 2 feet of 1 5/8 inch diameter plastic tubing.  The head was formed using craft foam, glue and paint. The angle supp...
By: authorswithapps

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:37:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Light-Box-with-Southwestern-Design/
LED Light Box with Southwestern Design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SMALL.jpg Elemental LED Hi, this is Scott with Elemental LED. Here's a quick back story on the inspiration for this project. I was working with Flexible LED Strip Light and frosted acrylic panels when fabricating a Rubik's Cube Lantern a few months ago. My goal for the cube was to have different colors on each side. I inst...
By: Elemental LED

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:33:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DNA-Spoofing-DIY-Counter-Surveillance/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/1FML/HDOVYWYN/FVE1FMLHDOVYWYN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/1FML/HDOVYWYN/FVE1FMLHDOVYWYN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVE/1FML/HDOVYWYN/FVE1FMLHDOVYWYN.SMALL.jpg auremoser   DNA Spoofing: DIY Counter-Surveillance from Aurelia Moser on Vimeo.As per this year's Art Hack Day, here are some DIY techniques for counteracting genetic surveillance in the post-apocalyptic present. See also, Allison Burtch's Vid: vimeo.com/60952972 Credits: Heather Dewey-Hagborg - deweyha...
By: auremoser

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 18:33:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Moving-Messageimage-Pen-Container/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/W3CU/HD4VHNKM/FJ8W3CUHD4VHNKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/W3CU/HD4VHNKM/FJ8W3CUHD4VHNKM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ8/W3CU/HD4VHNKM/FJ8W3CUHD4VHNKM.SMALL.jpg rhernand64 Decided (because money was not something in abundance this winter) to make my office co-workers their gifts this year. I had saved several of the containers from the peanuts I like to get at the 99cents store so I had my containers already.  I took pictures of my co-workers with them pointing (I did...
By: rhernand64

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:10:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Useful-technical-tips-to-build-a-Rube-Goldberg-mac/
Useful technical tips to build a Rube Goldberg machine : Deconstructing photosynthesis - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SMALL.jpg LaChapeliere This week-end we took part in The Deconstruction, as « The Carrots of Patagonia ». Our project was to deconstruct photosynthesis into a Rube Goldberg machine. Our machine starts with a light bulb and ends with a sugar cube. It was a way to show how incredibly complex this process is and how energy c...
By: LaChapeliere

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:52:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-An-Interocitor-An-Alien-Communication-D/
Building An 'Interocitor'-An Alien Communication Device Steampunk Bonsai The Final Part - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/FYN3/HD8ZAK4X/FG1FYN3HD8ZAK4X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/FYN3/HD8ZAK4X/FG1FYN3HD8ZAK4X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/FYN3/HD8ZAK4X/FG1FYN3HD8ZAK4X.SMALL.jpg GreenChief85                                                                                                                                                                                            I Built An 'Interocitor' By Mistake!                                                                        ...
By: GreenChief85

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:42:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/wacom-pen-learn-to-find-it/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/6B9O/HD8TWXO3/FVB6B9OHD8TWXO3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/6B9O/HD8TWXO3/FVB6B9OHD8TWXO3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/6B9O/HD8TWXO3/FVB6B9OHD8TWXO3.SMALL.jpg ant... So like me you use a Wacom pen for your computer art, but aren't you always crazy about misplacing the pen.  Atleast once a day it happens.  Ive been onto Wacom to ask them to put an LED in the eraser that comes on when it lies down, but nothing. So I thought id make my own: 1st - you cant cut the...
By: ant...

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:19:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Mix-Plaster-for-Organic-Forms-I-Made-it-At/
How to Mix Plaster for Organic Forms "I Made it At The TechShop" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/D41M/HD4VG4PG/FJPD41MHD4VG4PG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/D41M/HD4VG4PG/FJPD41MHD4VG4PG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJP/D41M/HD4VG4PG/FJPD41MHD4VG4PG.SMALL.jpg dsiembieda For those who don't measure, follow instructions and like to fly by the seat of your pants. This Instructable is like mixing cookie batter. I originally created this to make the mold for a plastic ant farm. Materials You Will Need You need to gather the following items. 1. Plaster Paris (can get...
By: dsiembieda

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:45:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/very-cheap-DIY-white-board/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/LQZ6/HD4VP402/F91LQZ6HD4VP402.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/LQZ6/HD4VP402/F91LQZ6HD4VP402.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F91/LQZ6/HD4VP402/F91LQZ6HD4VP402.SMALL.jpg out-of-the-box This really isnt an instructable, its more of a walk through put in simple words. So I was getting fed up of drawing schematics on notebook paper then scrapping them after a minor mistake so i searched for whiteboards online and the prices blew me away! after realizing buying one is not an option i ...
By: out-of-the-box

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:22:09 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Powered-LED-Articulating-Lamp/
USB Powered LED Articulating Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SMALL.jpg mattpshaw I designed this lamp as part of my senior thesis exhibition in college. It is a small-scale version of a classic articulating desk lamp that is powered by a standard USB port.  The lamp can be plugged directly into a laptop to act as a keyboard light or it can be placed in a base and powered via a U...
By: mattpshaw

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 21:35:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-a-Forensic-Facial-Reconstruction/
How to do a Forensic Facial Reconstruction - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SMALL.jpg Brianaala This is a brief overview of how forensic 3-D manual craniofacial reproductions are done.  While this instructable will show the process of one case from beginning to end, it is not intended to be a proxy for teaching the knowledge and skills required to perform a credible facial reproduction; that t...
By: Brianaala

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:29:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Solar-Powered-Electric-Skull-The-Frankenstei/
The Solar Powered Electric Skull 'The Frankenstein Look' PART II - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2XYR/HD4VLIIF/FQW2XYRHD4VLIIF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2XYR/HD4VLIIF/FQW2XYRHD4VLIIF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/2XYR/HD4VLIIF/FQW2XYRHD4VLIIF.SMALL.jpg GreenChief85                                                                                                                Electric Bonsai Part II - Light her up !                                                                    The Frankenstein Look                                                       by:...
By: GreenChief85

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:18:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Bonsai-A-New-Sustainable-Themed-Art-Form/
Electric Bonsai "A New Sustainable Themed Art Form" Intro-Part #1 The Story of Windy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/UXHC/HCV922RH/FELUXHCHCV922RH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/UXHC/HCV922RH/FELUXHCHCV922RH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/UXHC/HCV922RH/FELUXHCHCV922RH.SMALL.jpg GreenChief85                                            Introduction-Why Sustainable Themed Art?                                                  "I made it at TechShop" San Jose Ca.                                                              http://www.techshop.ws   This is the first part of a series and intro...
By: GreenChief85

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:37:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Illuminated-Fountain-Chinese-lantern-lamp/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/YIOR/HCV929DL/FG6YIORHCV929DL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/YIOR/HCV929DL/FG6YIORHCV929DL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/YIOR/HCV929DL/FG6YIORHCV929DL.SMALL.jpg Yee s Job This is my Illuminated Fountain. It can be folded. I hope you will like it.
By: Yee s Job

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 08:52:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Drafting-Kit-from-Form-Holder/
Portable Drafting Kit from Form Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/ZQIF/HCJO5OXJ/FNCZQIFHCJO5OXJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/ZQIF/HCJO5OXJ/FNCZQIFHCJO5OXJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNC/ZQIF/HCJO5OXJ/FNCZQIFHCJO5OXJ.SMALL.jpg BoilingLeadBath Take a form-holder, add a custom t-square and rules along edges - portable drafting tool with storage for drawings, pens, etc. Project is pretty simple, though time consuming; total construction time was around 4-5 hours. Most of this is making all the rule marks, so if you sacrifice function a bit...
By: BoilingLeadBath

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