Instructables: exploring - workshop - easy - fun http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 11:16:08 PDT BLOX v1.01 Altoids Smalls Solar Powered USB Charger http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Smalls-Solar-Powered-USB-Charger/
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Mon, 6 May 2013 06:25:56 PDT
Bubble Wrap 60's Lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-Wrap-60s-Lamp/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/5X4H/HEXSSHAI/FQH5X4HHEXSSHAI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/5X4H/HEXSSHAI/FQH5X4HHEXSSHAI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQH/5X4H/HEXSSHAI/FQH5X4HHEXSSHAI.SMALL.jpg Jessie Marie With an ever-growing accumulation of bubble wrap, I began to wonder what I could do with all of it to make some kind of eye-popping decoration. I decided to create a simple flashlight opperated lamp with some everyday items I had lying around in my scrap bins. Now this groovy bubble wrap hanging lam...
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Tue, 2 Apr 2013 17:30:46 PDT
Solar Battery Charger!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Battery-Charger/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/DDYY/HET1AUMP/FDRDDYYHET1AUMP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/DDYY/HET1AUMP/FDRDDYYHET1AUMP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/DDYY/HET1AUMP/FDRDDYYHET1AUMP.SMALL.jpg sidgupta This is an Instructable  on how to make a solar powered battery charger. In my case it re-charges 4 * 1.2 V NiMh batteries. Things you need: 1. Solar Panel ( I used a 9 V one to charge 4 batteries. Each battery requires about 2 V to charge so you can accordingly adjust the size of the panel ). 2....
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Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:23:49 PDT
Awesome crossbow and carrybag http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-crossbow-and-carrybag/
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Tue, 5 Mar 2013 11:36:07 PST
How to Make a Oversized Hickory Pencil!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Oversized-Hickory-Pencil/
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Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:13:01 PST
Rally style polyurethane mud flaps for $20 http://www.instructables.com/id/Rally-style-polyurethane-mud-flaps-for-20/
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012 22:55:25 PDT
Gardening/ Recycling- Indoor/Outdoor: Glass&Plastic 2Bottle-Garden Unit http://www.instructables.com/id/Gardening-Recycling-IndoorOutdoor-GlassPlasti/
Gardening/ Recycling- Indoor/Outdoor: Glass&Plastic 2Bottle-Garden Unit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/1QYQ/GZUAFWDI/FUM1QYQGZUAFWDI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/1QYQ/GZUAFWDI/FUM1QYQGZUAFWDI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUM/1QYQ/GZUAFWDI/FUM1QYQGZUAFWDI.SMALL.jpg ARBassa Who: You What: Glass&Plastic Bottle-Garden Unit Why: To Recycle/Reuse your glass and plastic bottles.  How: Click "Next Step". These are ideal for herbs like Basil and Chives. They do not occupy very much space and can be placed indoors (by a window or bright lamp) or outdoors (in the sun). STE...
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Fri, 16 Mar 2012 05:07:51 PDT
Simple rubberband machine gun http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-rubberband-machine-gun/
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:06:00 PST
Easy Cheap multi fire Elasticband gun http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Cheap-multi-fire-Elasticband-gun/ http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/file/PDF.gif http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/file/PDF.gif PaulReynolds This elasto gun is the simplest design possible cheap and loads of fun. Print off the PDF cut out the shapes in 3mm ply Glue together. Add trigger Drill hole Put screw through hole Cut groves on back and handle Attach elastic as shown Lock and load
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Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:54:42 PST
How to make a projector for your iPod/iPhone for about a $1 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-projector-for-your-iPodiPhone-for-a/
How to make a projector for your iPod/iPhone for about a $1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/R6W4/GVHH294F/FDER6W4GVHH294F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/R6W4/GVHH294F/FDER6W4GVHH294F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/R6W4/GVHH294F/FDER6W4GVHH294F.SMALL.jpg MattBothell This is a fun easy project that anyone can make in about 15-20 minutes. The whole project only cost me a dollar and works good enough that I can enjoy an entire movie on it. The way it works is the light from your phone or iPod goes through the magnifying glass and magnifies onto the wall. The whole...
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Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:28:46 PST
Easy Funnel http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Funnel/
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Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:35:16 PDT
Ultimate Sander http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Sander/
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Fri, 30 Sep 2011 05:14:27 PDT
How to DIY a Simple Tree Swing http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-DIY-a-Simple-Tree-Swing/
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Sun, 15 May 2011 07:45:46 PDT
How to make a cube within cube within a cube puzzle http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-cube-inside-a-cube-inside-a-cube/
How to make a cube within cube within a cube puzzle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/GNPJ/GNCXO1AA/FUDGNPJGNCXO1AA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/GNPJ/GNCXO1AA/FUDGNPJGNCXO1AA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUD/GNPJ/GNCXO1AA/FUDGNPJGNCXO1AA.SMALL.jpg sabladask http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCo8mkD5ZiI   In this instructabe I will show you how to make a cube within a cube within a cube. The process itself is not very hard but it takes some time making it. The cube have no purpose, exept form maby getting people puzzeld about how you got them in t...
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Fri, 6 May 2011 13:17:19 PDT
Simple Easy Orginizing http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Easy-Orginizing/
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Fri, 6 Aug 2010 10:25:45 PDT
Helping Hands Hack http://www.instructables.com/id/Helping-Hands-Hack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/ZT2H/G962OGVR/F60ZT2HG962OGVR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/ZT2H/G962OGVR/F60ZT2HG962OGVR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/ZT2H/G962OGVR/F60ZT2HG962OGVR.SMALL.jpg fruitkid101 Here's how to do an easy hack for helping hands that allows you to see better. I took a zip tie and tightened it around my small flashlight. The I tightened the zip-tie knob in one of the hand's hands. Pretty cool right?
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Sat, 15 May 2010 13:00:53 PDT
Recycled lamp shade http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-and-easy-lampshade/
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Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:43:26 PDT
Basic Work Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Basic-Work-Table/
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Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:53:19 PST
poor richard's zen garden http://www.instructables.com/id/poor-richards-zen-garden/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/DAAE/G3TDW1G2/FAQDAAEG3TDW1G2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/DAAE/G3TDW1G2/FAQDAAEG3TDW1G2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAQ/DAAE/G3TDW1G2/FAQDAAEG3TDW1G2.SMALL.gif MrMystery96 Whilst relaxing to some classical music, my mellow side said to my ingenious side: "this place is rather bare." To which my ingenious side and my humourous side both responded: "like a baby's bottom!" And then the rather dumb side said: "how 'bout a garden?" That was the last I ever saw of the...
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Sat, 2 Jan 2010 20:31:46 PST
Updated: Hang Your Bed From the Heavens! All for around $100 http://www.instructables.com/id/Hang-Your-Bed-From-the-Heavens/
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:52:28 PST
Poor Man's Track Lighting http://www.instructables.com/id/Poor-Mans-Track-Lighting/
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Mon, 3 Aug 2009 14:52:24 PDT
Weld a Spoon Flower! http://www.instructables.com/id/Weld-a-Spoon-Flower/
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Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:02:51 PDT
How to Make a Seed Card http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Seed-Card/
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Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:30:00 PDT
The Castaway http://www.instructables.com/id/Big-Beautiful-Green-Chandelier/
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Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:19:14 PDT
Simple easy Greenhouse http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-easy-Greenhouse/
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Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:59:15 PDT
Screwdriver with triangular head http://www.instructables.com/id/Screwdriver-with-triangular-head/
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Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:29:11 PST
How to Grow Peppers! Propagating Peppers! http://www.instructables.com/id/Propogating-Peppers/
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Fri, 8 Aug 2008 17:00:03 PDT
Make a Wood Pen! http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Wood-Pen/
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Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:01:59 PDT
Sweet Coffee Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Sweet-Coffee-Table/
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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:08:56 PDT
Glowsticks Lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/Glowsticks-Lamp/
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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:26:41 PDT
Guerilla Gardening: A Basic Guide http://www.instructables.com/id/Guerilla-Gardening-A-Basic-Guide/
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Thu, 3 Jul 2008 12:54:37 PDT
Water Bottle Spout http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Bottle-Water-Spout/
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Thu, 22 May 2008 21:32:28 PDT
Beans! http://www.instructables.com/id/Beans/
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 13:17:08 PDT
The Stirling Engine, absorb energy from candles, coffee, and more! http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Sterling-Engine-absorb-energy-from-candles-c/
The Stirling Engine, absorb energy from candles, coffee, and more! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/DQDL/FAKWPK3O/F0EDQDLFAKWPK3O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/DQDL/FAKWPK3O/F0EDQDLFAKWPK3O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0E/DQDL/FAKWPK3O/F0EDQDLFAKWPK3O.SMALL.jpg thecheatscalc There's energy all around us that's just waiting to be tapped into. Whether it's hot coffee on a cold day, light from the sun, scented candles, waste heat from electronics... there's power to be had! How about we turn it into useful power? Step in the sterling engine. Ever put a tightly filled ball...
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Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:22:22 PST
How to Kill Ants http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Kill-Ants/
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Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:39:19 PST
Recycled Takeout Container Planter http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Takeout-Container-Planter/
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Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:02:09 PDT