http://www.instructables.com Sat, 18 May 2013 21:27:20 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Lens-Rain-sleeve/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/ZKLM/HFD16TM6/FVVZKLMHFD16TM6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/ZKLM/HFD16TM6/FVVZKLMHFD16TM6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVV/ZKLM/HFD16TM6/FVVZKLMHFD16TM6.SMALL.jpg Blechmen Waking up one morning I looked outside and I saw ice covering everything. What had happened was over the night it started to rain and get cold at the same time, resulting in freezing rain. Seeing this amazing sight my first thought was that I had to take some photos since I am a photographer. But un...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:11:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rain-detectoralarm/
Rain detector/alarm - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/0BFY/H5JVY5BC/FW80BFYH5JVY5BC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/0BFY/H5JVY5BC/FW80BFYH5JVY5BC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/0BFY/H5JVY5BC/FW80BFYH5JVY5BC.SMALL.jpg arnefl Sometimes I buy things at the one-dollar shop, just to see what's inside. And then I use some time to think about what I can use it for; other than it's original purpose which I seldom am interested in. That's how I used a pedometer (step counter) to count how many times, if any, someone had used my...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2012 10:13:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/16-Bit-Penny-Arcade-Figurines/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Y/CPMX/H1YOB29E/F0YCPMXH1YOB29E.SMALL.jpg StumpChunkman I'm very excited about Penny Arcade's On The Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness Three, and when I offered to make Penny Arcade some 3D prints of anything they might want, they just happened to have 16-bit modeled versions of Gabe and Tycho ready. I'm not sure what process Penny-Arcade used to create ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 21:01:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Visual-rain-sensor/
Visual rain sensor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/EXGP/H2BMNYHK/FXCEXGPH2BMNYHK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/EXGP/H2BMNYHK/FXCEXGPH2BMNYHK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/EXGP/H2BMNYHK/FXCEXGPH2BMNYHK.SMALL.jpg frapedia An other rain sensor, it consists of the typical rain sensor with the line shaped PCB where the rain falls, a microphone per-amplifier, an amplifier, a VU meter and a power supply to drive all the above. The idea is simple, lets say you have no access to weather conditions but you want to know i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 19:01:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Waterproof-Solar-Powered-Boom-Box/
Waterproof Solar Powered Boom Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/ZIHD/H174KMP8/FSGZIHDH174KMP8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/ZIHD/H174KMP8/FSGZIHDH174KMP8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/ZIHD/H174KMP8/FSGZIHDH174KMP8.SMALL.jpg noahw This is a go anywhere, power anything, music blasting stereo that will keep the party rocking even in the pouring rain.  Housed inside a waterproof, crushproof, kittenproof enclosure, this stereo uses a water resistant marine head unit, and water resistant marine component speakers.  It's powered by...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 14:32:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pressure-Activated-Light-Up-Umbrella/
Pressure Activated Light-Up Umbrella - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/CMT1/H1JUIU9J/F4CCMT1H1JUIU9J.SMALL.jpg snl017 ***********************VIDEO: ****************************** Once upon a time, 2 girls greatly enjoyed walking in the rain with umbrellas.  They decided the enjoyment of this experience could be maximized by building their own pressure-activated web of LEDs to install under their umbrella.  Thus, w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 May 2012 12:45:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Weather-Proof-Time-Lapse-Camera-Housing/
Weather Proof Time-Lapse Camera Housing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/6H66/GW89M4IC/FQS6H66GW89M4IC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/6H66/GW89M4IC/FQS6H66GW89M4IC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/6H66/GW89M4IC/FQS6H66GW89M4IC.SMALL.jpg fehlbergo While taking photo's of a lightning storm recently i ran into the old problem of shooting pics and dealing with the weather conditions. Usually i would either shoot through a window or under cover during rain but then i would have the trouble of a limited field of view, reflections off the window or...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:44:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Dracula-Does-the-Weather/
Dracula Does the Weather - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GUAD/GSUT37Q6/FVFGUADGSUT37Q6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GUAD/GSUT37Q6/FVFGUADGSUT37Q6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/GUAD/GSUT37Q6/FVFGUADGSUT37Q6.SMALL.jpg mrdovie With Halloween just around the corner, a pop up Dracula came to mind for my projects using pine scales well soaked in salt water. I had a large one that really responded well to changes in humidity, so with tongue depressors in hand I set out to build his coffin first. What did one casket say to th...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Oct 2011 22:27:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Weather-Station-Part3-Rain/
Arduino Weather Station Part3, Rain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/IAFC/GLTXLXAX/F3RIAFCGLTXLXAX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/IAFC/GLTXLXAX/F3RIAFCGLTXLXAX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3R/IAFC/GLTXLXAX/F3RIAFCGLTXLXAX.SMALL.jpg msuzuki777 So one of my last projects was adding a weather vane to my Arduino weather station. http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Wind-Chill-Machine/ http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Weather-Station-Part2/ This Lazy Old Geek decided to add a rain gauge to it even though we don’t get much rain in t...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:37:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-and-Water-Reactive-Raincoat/
Light and Water Reactive Raincoat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/UMY5/GKS45SZ2/FQ4UMY5GKS45SZ2.SMALL.jpg Danger is my middle name This semester at college, I am in a class called Computing and Craft which is about incorporating circuitry and micro-controllers and craft to bring our projects to the next level. For our first big project, I decided to make a raincoat the reacted to light and water.  Being from California and goin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:44:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Stay-clean-when-it-rains-while-using-a-wheelchair/
Stay clean when it rains while using a wheelchair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/VBS1/G962DPP0/FJIVBS1G962DPP0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/VBS1/G962DPP0/FJIVBS1G962DPP0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/VBS1/G962DPP0/FJIVBS1G962DPP0.SMALL.jpg AthleticTrainer      I've been toying around with this idea for a while. I am living in a studio apartment and they don't like it when I do wielding in my kitchen. Something about fire codes...The idea came from my friend Sean who is in a wheelchair. I made the joke about modifying his wheelchair with a lift kit an...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 15 May 2010 21:45:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/small-rain-shield-for-digital-camera/
small rain shield for digital camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/L2P1/G29ZFU84/FABL2P1G29ZFU84.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/L2P1/G29ZFU84/FABL2P1G29ZFU84.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/L2P1/G29ZFU84/FABL2P1G29ZFU84.SMALL.jpg dave spencer I bought my wife a new canon sd 780 camera for her birthday.  This thing is smaller than a deck of cards but shoots 720p video!  So of course I want to play with it.  I do have a tendency to wreck things I use though so I wanted to find a way to protect it from the elements.  I was doing some shooti...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:36:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-acoustic-rain-gauge-disdrometer/
Make an acoustic rain gauge (disdrometer) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/K2IH/FXK6ANM6/FSBK2IHFXK6ANM6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/K2IH/FXK6ANM6/FSBK2IHFXK6ANM6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSB/K2IH/FXK6ANM6/FSBK2IHFXK6ANM6.SMALL.jpg nusnel For a project at Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands) we are building cheap, durable acoustic rain gauges, known as disdrometers. These devices "listen" to the rain and calculate the rain rate from the acoustic signal. But you can also listen to the signal: that way, you can hear the rai...
By: nusnel

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:38:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Umbrella/
Electric Umbrella - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/GTGI/FEQ4B0RP/FCBGTGIFEQ4B0RP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/GTGI/FEQ4B0RP/FCBGTGIFEQ4B0RP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCB/GTGI/FEQ4B0RP/FCBGTGIFEQ4B0RP.SMALL.jpg sockmaster Turn an ordinary umbrella into something whimsical and magical. The Electric Umbrella will glow with many pinpoints of light. Carry the sun and the stars with you at night! Perfect for night-time strolls through the countryside or just being silly. And it's dimmer adjustable so you can set how b...
By: sockmaster

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:28:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Rain-Machine/
How to Make a Rain Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FL2/1SMH/F4WY1LG6/FL21SMHF4WY1LG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL2/1SMH/F4WY1LG6/FL21SMHF4WY1LG6.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FL2/1SMH/F4WY1LG6/FL21SMHF4WY1LG6.SMALL.jpg indymogul How do you add instant drama to your scenes? Rain and sappy music of course. Using some wood, rope and a garden hose Erik shows you how to make a Hollywood rain machine for less then $50 bucks. Be sure to send in your Indie Filmmaking projects to Indy Mogul, and subscribe to our iTunes podcast! Hey ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:22:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Computer-you-can-use-in-the-Shower/
A Computer you can use in the Shower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F2C/NLQF/4HWEZTBATVU/F2CNLQF4HWEZTBATVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2C/NLQF/4HWEZTBATVU/F2CNLQF4HWEZTBATVU.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2C/NLQF/4HWEZTBATVU/F2CNLQF4HWEZTBATVU.SMALL.jpg bmlbytes Always wanted a waterproof laptop? Thought it might be cool to have a computer in the shower? Then read on. I have created a laptop that can withstand falling water. Such as a shower or rain. Introduction/What you need I had always wanted to do this. I wanted to make a computer that I could use ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:20:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Rain-effect-on-your-name-banner-with-the-GIMP/
Make Rain effect on your name banner with the GIMP - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/4Y7B/XDGEXCFMAUN/FLJ4Y7BXDGEXCFMAUN.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/4Y7B/XDGEXCFMAUN/FLJ4Y7BXDGEXCFMAUN.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/4Y7B/XDGEXCFMAUN/FLJ4Y7BXDGEXCFMAUN.SMALL.gif babbie Ever wanted a picture with rain on it? View this! When you have no name banner or picture you can view my name banner instructable: http://www.instructables.com/id/EBQN1Q5V4GEXCFM9WQ/ Open your picture and make layers Open your picture and the layer dialog by pressing Dialogs - Layers. Duplicate ...
By: babbie

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