Instructables: exploring - category - popular http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 05:38:51 PDT BLOX v1.01 3D Objects from Recycled Materials http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Objects-from-Recycled-Materials/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:51 PDT
How to Make Vintage Bottlecap Magnets http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Vintage-Bottlecap-Magnets/
How to Make Vintage Bottlecap Magnets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/G84Q/HGU2EHG6/FNGG84QHGU2EHG6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/G84Q/HGU2EHG6/FNGG84QHGU2EHG6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/G84Q/HGU2EHG6/FNGG84QHGU2EHG6.SMALL.jpg smileee2 There are a lot of bottlecap magnet tutorials out there, but I happen to LOVE all things vintage, so I took it to another level with clippings from old (vintage) magazines. Vintage magazines have such unique colors, beautifully yellowed pages, with fun and quirky images. Vintage clippings make this ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 17:57:49 PDT
keyhole garden using reclaimed materials http://www.instructables.com/id/keyhole-garden-using-reclaimed-materials/
keyhole garden using reclaimed materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SMALL.jpg rollincaswell I wanted to build a raised garden bed this year and decided that I had enough materials around the homestead to build one. My goal was to build it with little or no cost using reclaimed materials. I found a spot near my greenhouse that I was also building at the time that looked to be pretty level. ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 19:01:44 PDT
DIY CONCRETE :: Concrete iPad Stand http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-CONCRETE-Concrete-iPad-Stand/
DIY CONCRETE :: Concrete iPad Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/S44X/GW88W1SY/FY2S44XGW88W1SY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/S44X/GW88W1SY/FY2S44XGW88W1SY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY2/S44X/GW88W1SY/FY2S44XGW88W1SY.SMALL.jpg CHENG Concrete This Instructable will demonstrate how to make a concrete iPad stand from a plastic popcorn bucket, it's inspired by a project from the Easy Concrete Projects book. No previous experience working with concrete is necessary, but you should be comfortable cutting thin plastic with a hand saw, shaping ...
By: CHENG Concrete

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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:46:38 PST
Super Simple Night Vision http://www.instructables.com/id/50-night-vision/
Super Simple Night Vision - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/54RC/H2MYHL4H/FYI54RCH2MYHL4H.SMALL.jpg jduffy54 This project diagrams the build of cheap but effective night-vision "goggles" elsewhere sold at twice the price.  These pick up near-infrared light emmited from a bunch of IR LEDS.  All the parts can be bought from Amazon.com for about $50, minus the enclosure.  This thing is great for campouts, hun...
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Mon, 28 May 2012 16:16:17 PDT
VHS Tape Bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/VHS-Tape-Bracelet/
VHS Tape Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/XTMA/HGU26W4A/FP3XTMAHGU26W4A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/XTMA/HGU26W4A/FP3XTMAHGU26W4A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/XTMA/HGU26W4A/FP3XTMAHGU26W4A.SMALL.jpg lindarose92 I recently have started to crochet again, but I am just a beginner so I am trying to make easy patterns. The great thing about crochet is that easy doesn't necessarily mean obvious...you can make very nice things using basic crochet stitches! I first made this bracelet using simple cotton but after...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 11:26:49 PDT
Recyle old magazines into colorful stomp rockets http://www.instructables.com/id/Recyle-old-magazines-into-colorful-stomp-rockets/
Recyle old magazines into colorful stomp rockets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SMALL.jpg arpruss Safety notes: Either launch a sufficient distance from people or have everyone close by wear safety goggles or both.  Never launch at people.  If launching by direct blowing, you are responsible for checking whether (a) the project meets your local legal definition of a blowgun and (b) whether blowg...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 18:54:39 PDT
ATtiny & IR remote control Wiebelbot http://www.instructables.com/id/Wiebelbot/
ATtiny & IR remote control Wiebelbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SMALL.jpg masynmachien Make this 5,5 cm tall ATtiny based robot wobble with almost any IR remote. Put it next to your TV and it shows its happiness each time you use your remote (This way at least someone gets some movement). Or you can have it dance to the signal of your sound system. It's USB powered, so you can c...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 11:43:45 PDT
Precision-cooked, fried hamburgers - Modernist cryo-fried burgers http://www.instructables.com/id/Precision-cooked-fried-hamburgers-Modernist-cry/
Precision-cooked, fried hamburgers - Modernist cryo-fried burgers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SMALL.jpg ewilhelm This is my take on Modernist cryo-fried burgers as described in Modernist Cuisine.  They are a perfect medium rare throughout the inside with a thin, crispy outer crust.  This is achieved by cryo-frying the burgers: cooking them sous vide, briefly freezing them in liquid nitrogen to keep the inside ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:49:28 PDT
chickpea tacos http://www.instructables.com/id/chickpea-tacos/
chickpea tacos - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink Chickpea tacos are super tasty and come together in less than 10 minutes! They're pretty filling, too. I've seen versions online where you bake the chickpeas, but I don't care for them in tacos when they get too crunchy and hard. So this is my shortcut version of chickpea tacos that does not involv...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:58:12 PDT
How to make wooden feathers http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-wooden-feathers/
How to make wooden feathers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SMALL.jpg alexisliu Painted wooden feathers made of pine. You can make them any size, but these are approximately 10" x 3" x .75". I made these at TechShop San Francisco (www.techshop.ws). These are great for using up scrap wood. Cut your wood Cut your wood into the approximate length of the feathers you'd like to m...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:34 PDT
3D Printed Sound Bites http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Sound-Bites/
3D Printed Sound Bites - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei After I posted my 3D printed record project, I received an interesting comment from Instructables author rimar2000.  He described an idea he's had for a while about a strip of material that has audio information encoded on it so that it can be played back by quickly sliding a fingernail, credit card...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:26:44 PDT
Upcycled Wine Bottle Watering http://www.instructables.com/id/Upcycled-Wine-Bottle-Watering/
Upcycled Wine Bottle Watering - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker In this instructable, I'm going to teach you how to turn wine into water! Or at the very least, teach you how to upcycle wine bottles into an automatic watering system for your garden. These work on the same principle as the glass watering bulbs for gardens (such as Aquaglobes.) These are PERFECT...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 13:37:50 PDT
Automatic Multi-Photo Taker (Photobooth Style) http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatic-Multi-Photo-Taker-Photobooth-Style/
Automatic Multi-Photo Taker (Photobooth Style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SMALL.jpg nichloe This is a tutorial on how to program your DSLR camera to take photos photobooth-style. It's a simple Arduino setup that allows you to take continuous photos with 3-second delay intervals. This was built for a college electronics project. A motion sensor detects motion in front of the camera, lights ...
By: nichloe

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Fri, 10 May 2013 11:56:06 PDT
Supermarket gardening - How to repurpose food http://www.instructables.com/id/Supermarket-gardening-How-to-repurpose-food/
Supermarket gardening - How to repurpose food - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SMALL.jpg nadialtbr Did you know there are a lot of vegetables and herbs you can "repurpose" from the supermarket? This instructable will be about  garlic, potatoes, and boiling onions. But you can also do pineapple, celery, lettuce, mango, avocado, lemon, scallions... the list is quite large. Now, do every repurposed...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 10:40:58 PDT
3D Printed Photograph http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Photograph/
3D Printed Photograph - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei The 3d printer in our office (an Objet Connex500) prints with a rigid, semitransparent white material that can be used to create these unique black and white photographic prints.  These prints may be indecipherable when viewed from the side, but when backlit with a diffuse light, they recreate image...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 02:32:27 PDT
Restoring a vintage hand plane http://www.instructables.com/id/Restoring-a-vintage-hand-plane/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 04:25:38 PDT
Swiss Army Key Ring http://www.instructables.com/id/Swiss-Army-Key-Ring/
Swiss Army Key Ring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos Most people have to keep track of at least a few keys. The easiest way to do that is to just keep them all on one key ring. But the more keys that you have, the more they fan out on the ring. If you have a lot of keys, then your key ring can get pretty bulky and impractical to carry in your pock...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 10:11:46 PDT
How to build a 3D-printed robot reindeer toy http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-3D-printed-robot-reindeer-toy/
How to build a 3D-printed robot reindeer toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/0307/HGU2L543/F4W0307HGU2L543.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/0307/HGU2L543/F4W0307HGU2L543.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/0307/HGU2L543/F4W0307HGU2L543.SMALL.jpg damianzuch 3D Printing! Mold-making! Digital Rendering! Apoxie Sculpt!!! Woodshoppery! For this project Tina and I decided to try to learn about 3D printing and I'll show you what we learned and how we ended up making the toy. We were asked to make two robot reindeer toys as props for a Christmas film; one is ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 08:41:30 PDT
LED'S on 220V AC GRID 7-8 WATTS ONLY http://www.instructables.com/id/LEDS-on-220V-AC-GRID-7-8-WATTS-ONLY/
LED'S on 220V AC GRID 7-8 WATTS ONLY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SMALL.jpg btahir90 IN THIS INSTRUCTABLE I WILL TELL U HOW TO MAHE AN EFFICIENT LIGHT CONSISTS OF LED'S THAT ARE COMMONLY RUN ON DC CIRCUIT. HERE IT WILL WORK ON 220 V AC FROM GRID POWER CONSUMPTION IS 7 TO 8 WATT AND ITS TRANSFORMER LESS. COMPONENTS: • Capacitors 2× 0.47uF 275v AC • Capacitor 1× 10uF 400v AC • Resist...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 23:55:37 PDT
DIY River Stone Planter http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-River-Stone-Planter/
DIY River Stone Planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SMALL.jpg TristaGee This intractable is going to show how to make these beautiful river stone planters. They make charming mother's or father's day gifts, or can just be fun crafts for the family to do together.  These planters are super easy and fun to make. Lets get started!  And please, if you like what I've do...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 14:42:52 PDT
Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Extremely-Small-Objects-With-Your-3D-Printe/
Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SMALL.jpg bfk This is an offshoot of another Instructable that documents the development of a previously unrecognized capability of fused deposition 3D printers. Rather than subject readers to endless babble, dull research and boring experimentation, this Instructable will take you step-by-step from making a mol...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 13:24:13 PDT
Nutella Candy: Ferrero Rocher http://www.instructables.com/id/Nutella-Candy-Ferrero-Rocher/
Nutella Candy: Ferrero Rocher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Make your own Ferrero Rocher candy with only four ingredients!  If you've never experienced the chocolate hazelnut blss that is Ferrero Rocher, then you don't know what you've been missing.  Fortunately, this homemade version is every bit as good (I even think better), than the store bought kind.  A...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 17:55:36 PDT
Dim Sum sesame balls http://www.instructables.com/id/Dim-Sum-sesame-balls/
Dim Sum sesame balls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SMALL.jpg babybayrs After I ate dim sum sesame balls in a local restaurant for the first time, I had to go back to the restaurant again and again just to eat sesame balls until the idea of making it myself hit me. It's just fried balls made of some kind of flour, with red bean paste filling, sesame seeds sticking on th...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:07:54 PDT
How To Make a Movie Poster in Photoshop. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Movie-Poster-in-Photoshop/
How To Make a Movie Poster in Photoshop. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SMALL.jpg ThisIsntWhoYouThinkItIs Today I'm going to show you how to make a movie poster. It is not an easy journey. It's like an adventure, explore what you do and don't like. Ideas. Now to start your movie poster, you're gonna need ideas. This is mandatory.  Note: I didn't have anything down on paper, this idea was on the spo...
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Wed, 16 Jan 2013 07:52:21 PST
Makedo Pizza Box Gramophone http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Pizza-Box-Gramophone/
Makedo Pizza Box Gramophone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Planning a pizza night in? Boy have we got a fun project for you. Here, we show you how to turn your pizza box into a Makedo Gramophone that really works. All you need to make this amazing musical creation is a pizza box, some paper, a pencil and pin, plastic lids, an old vinyl record and Makedo pa...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 20:55:47 PDT
Electric Wurlitzharmonica http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Wurlitzharmonica/
Electric Wurlitzharmonica - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SMALL.jpg jackzylkin This week I attended Music Hack Day at the Drexel Excite Center.  There were many incredible projects there to investigate, as well as some seriously funky live music and some cool folks, all coming together for a 24-hour musical hackathon. The creative atmosphere was pretty inspiring, and out of th...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 22:20:45 PDT
Folding Book Art - Wedding Table Numbers http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Book-Art-Wedding-Table-Numbers/
Folding Book Art - Wedding Table Numbers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SMALL.jpg Mr_o_uk I am getting married soon and my fiance was looking at how to mark the table numbers. The wedding is a village fete / vintage sort of theme. My wife to be is an english teacher, and we both like books... As she was looking for inspiration she came across one of the folded books with words in. I'm ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:14:11 PDT
Low resolution display done right http://www.instructables.com/id/Low-resolution-display-done-right/
Low resolution display done right - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/QR0X/HGH6Y9N7/FRQQR0XHGH6Y9N7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/QR0X/HGH6Y9N7/FRQQR0XHGH6Y9N7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/QR0X/HGH6Y9N7/FRQQR0XHGH6Y9N7.SMALL.jpg giladaya A resolution of 8x8 pixels may not sound like enough for anything interesting, but with the right setup, it is possible to create beautiful, complex animations and even add some interactivity. In the next pages I will detail the steps needed to build the low-res display you see in the video below. ...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 22:27:49 PDT
Make a super-easy hydroponics system! http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-super-easy-hydroponics-system/
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Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:45:39 PDT
Magnetic Soft Jaws for a Vise http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Soft-Jaws-for-a-Vise/
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Sun, 19 May 2013 16:10:13 PDT
Carved drinking horn http://www.instructables.com/id/Carved-drinking-horn/
Carved drinking horn - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/YII9/HGH71GHF/F40YII9HGH71GHF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/YII9/HGH71GHF/F40YII9HGH71GHF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/YII9/HGH71GHF/F40YII9HGH71GHF.SMALL.jpg RuudvandeLooij Every person eating tons of meat and drinking even more beer is either a dwarf or a viking. So what do all those people need? A drinking horn. This instructables will cover all steps I did for my drinking horn. This includes some simple carving and metalwork and excludes the proces of preparing the...
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Sat, 11 May 2013 03:41:18 PDT
Carbonating: The Cheap and Easy Way http://www.instructables.com/id/Carbonating%3a-The-Cheap-and-Easy-Way/
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Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:16:22 PDT
How to Make a Better Strawberry Pallet Planter http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Better-Strawberry-Pallet-Planter/
How to Make a Better Strawberry Pallet Planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/KXA4/HGU2P2XU/FKFKXA4HGU2P2XU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/KXA4/HGU2P2XU/FKFKXA4HGU2P2XU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/KXA4/HGU2P2XU/FKFKXA4HGU2P2XU.SMALL.jpg Lovely Greens Over the past year I've come across scores of diy pallet projects, some of them intriguing and others not quite there yet but still having potential. One that I see time and again is the idea of using a single wooden pallet as a strawberry planter. Filled with soil and with plants inserted in the ga...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 13:26:57 PDT
Cell Phone Night Vision - Under $10 http://www.instructables.com/id/Cell-Phone-Night-Vision-Under-10/
Cell Phone Night Vision - Under $10 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/YKOV/FJX8VULZ/FQGYKOVFJX8VULZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/YKOV/FJX8VULZ/FQGYKOVFJX8VULZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQG/YKOV/FJX8VULZ/FQGYKOVFJX8VULZ.SMALL.jpg iSteam How to turn your regular camera phone into an infrared nightvision viewer for under $10. Materials and Details Materials:- Congo Blue Gel : http://www.parts-express.com/pe/showdetl.cfm?partnumber=244-181- Cell phoneFor the Cell Phone, mine is a Verizon Wireless LG VX5300. However, this modificati...
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Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:09:03 PDT
Chocolate Cake Shot http://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Cake-Shot/
Chocolate Cake Shot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/JRHF/G33OTNWP/FVTJRHFG33OTNWP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/JRHF/G33OTNWP/FVTJRHFG33OTNWP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/JRHF/G33OTNWP/FVTJRHFG33OTNWP.SMALL.jpg shesparticular Though it doesn't contain any chocolate (or any cake (the cake is a lie)), this is an awesome shot that will not only get you drunk, but tastes like a perfect bite of chocolate cake. If you're after some real chocolate cake (in shot format), give these a try! Note: Because they're so tasty, these w...
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Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:22:07 PST
Planting Hens and Chicks http://www.instructables.com/id/Planting-Hens-and-Chicks/
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Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:19:14 PDT
How to set up A Fishing Rod For Lure Fishing http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-set-up-A-Fishing-Rod-For-Lure-Fishing/
How to set up A Fishing Rod For Lure Fishing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/PDKR/FTY4CG5V/FV2PDKRFTY4CG5V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/PDKR/FTY4CG5V/FV2PDKRFTY4CG5V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV2/PDKR/FTY4CG5V/FV2PDKRFTY4CG5V.SMALL.jpg K-Dawg This is an Instructable to help all the beginners of the great sport of fishing! It will show you how to spool(put line on) a reel and attach it to a fishing rod. PLEASE RATE MY INSTRUCTABLE.. What You Will Need You will need:-A Rod-A Reel-Fishing Line-A Lure-A Scissors Putting line on a reel. ...
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Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:13:36 PDT
One pan breakfast http://www.instructables.com/id/One-pan-breakfast/
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Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:28:10 PDT
Make a Daft Punk Helmet http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Daft-Punk-Helmet-in-Progress/
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Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:12:07 PDT
How to remove a stuborn nut/bolt http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-remove-a-stuborn-nutbolt/
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Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:14:00 PDT
Storing garden tools with style (aka Zombiewall) http://www.instructables.com/id/Storing-garden-tools-with-style-aka-Zombiewall/
Storing garden tools with style (aka Zombiewall) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FES/TC26/HGU272AZ/FESTC26HGU272AZ.SMALL.jpg jds1969 Storing shovels, rakes, and all the other tools used in the garden can sometimes be a bit of a challenge. An artistic flare is often missing. Something to put it on We built a shed in the corner of our yard to replace the ugly tin shed that was poorly placed. Picking the right wording Discuss...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 06:24:17 PDT
Smother and replace your lawn with mulch http://www.instructables.com/id/Smother-and-replace-your-lawn-with-mulch/
Smother and replace your lawn with mulch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/1L7U/GLGCJUDC/FF21L7UGLGCJUDC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/1L7U/GLGCJUDC/FF21L7UGLGCJUDC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF2/1L7U/GLGCJUDC/FF21L7UGLGCJUDC.SMALL.jpg prof.keil I spent a year getting rid of my dying grass lawn and installing a low/no water landscape. It cost me only a few hundred bucks, I didn't hire anyone to do it, and I didn't have to use a haul service to get rid of the old sod. I know that more pictures would be better, but I didn't take a lot of sh...
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Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:39:00 PDT
DC3 Paper Airplane-The king of the paper gliders http://www.instructables.com/id/DC3-Paper-Airplane-The-king-of-the-paper-gliders/
DC3 Paper Airplane-The king of the paper gliders - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/F09W/H5IRVGFB/FS8F09WH5IRVGFB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/F09W/H5IRVGFB/FS8F09WH5IRVGFB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS8/F09W/H5IRVGFB/FS8F09WH5IRVGFB.SMALL.jpg muchensmile I will show you how to make the DC3 paper airplane. You have probably not heard it before, but it is a really good glider that is quite easy to make (if you understand origami) So when you are bored, you can always pick up a piece of paper and build this plane! then chuck it around the house or o...
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Tue, 7 Aug 2012 15:46:11 PDT
How To Disassemble an Xbox 360 Wireless Controller http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Disassemble-an-Xbox-360-Wireless-Controller/
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Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:53:29 PDT
Lego Assassins Creed Hidden Blade V2. http://www.instructables.com/id/Lego-Assassins-Creed-Hidden-Blade-V2/
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Fri, 17 May 2013 22:07:44 PDT
PASTA MACHINE METAL SHEET IMPRINTING http://www.instructables.com/id/PASTA-MACHINE-METAL-SHEET-IMPRINTING/
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Sat, 18 May 2013 11:57:25 PDT
Making a Night-Vision Webcam http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Night-Vision-Webcam/
Making a Night-Vision Webcam - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/HW7E/K8EEP27YY3W/FC3HW7EK8EEP27YY3W.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/HW7E/K8EEP27YY3W/FC3HW7EK8EEP27YY3W.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FC3/HW7E/K8EEP27YY3W/FC3HW7EK8EEP27YY3W.SMALL.jpg leevonk how to change your webcam so it can see in the dark. The CCDs of all digital cameras are responsive to infrared light (IR) as well as visible light. However, most webcams come with a filter installed to block out IR light. This makes the image less washed out but it keeps you from being able to see ...
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Wed, 17 May 2006 17:51:45 PDT
Build an Arc Reactor with Basic Tools and Skills http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-an-Arc-Reactor-with-Basic-Tools-and-Skills/
Build an Arc Reactor with Basic Tools and Skills - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/3T2Y/GFRWQQN4/F9N3T2YGFRWQQN4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/3T2Y/GFRWQQN4/F9N3T2YGFRWQQN4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9N/3T2Y/GFRWQQN4/F9N3T2YGFRWQQN4.SMALL.jpg belectric23 I thought it would be cool to go as Tony Stark for Halloween, and I turned to Instructables for ideas on how to build an Arc Reactor. The problem is that the best and most accurate Arc Reactors on the site like Honus' and Kyling Zhang's, or ones featured elsewhere like Indy Mogul require precision m...
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Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:45:36 PDT
How to make chocolate chip cookies without butter http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-chocolate-chip-cookies-without-butter/
How to make chocolate chip cookies without butter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/RVX6/HD4VLZ6A/FH5RVX6HD4VLZ6A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/RVX6/HD4VLZ6A/FH5RVX6HD4VLZ6A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH5/RVX6/HD4VLZ6A/FH5RVX6HD4VLZ6A.SMALL.jpg elewis03 Today when I came home from class, I really wanted something sweet. I was excited because I knew we had everything it took to make cookies.. or so I thought. We are almost out of butter! Which never happens, by the way. I'm a butter fanatic. I found a recipe online that used vegetable oil instead, w...
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Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:22:15 PST