Instructables: exploring - art - popular http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:50:36 PDT BLOX v1.01 Preserve Insects In Resin http://www.instructables.com/id/Preserve-Insects-In-Resin/
Preserve Insects In Resin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/50W0/HHS9SNMZ/F6750W0HHS9SNMZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/50W0/HHS9SNMZ/F6750W0HHS9SNMZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/50W0/HHS9SNMZ/F6750W0HHS9SNMZ.SMALL.jpg carpenterant96 Do you have an insect you would like to display in a cool and interesting fashion? Then, you might be interested in preserving it in resin. Work in a well ventilated area. Make an attempt not to get any on your hands. It is very hard to clean off. I'm aware that another Instructable has been posted ...
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Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:23:40 PDT
Captain Jack Sparrow Portrait (with Special Curse Effect)! http://www.instructables.com/id/Captain-Jack-Sparrow-Portrait-with-Special-Curse-/
Captain Jack Sparrow Portrait (with Special Curse Effect)! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/0N5C/HHS9QAR3/FYL0N5CHHS9QAR3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/0N5C/HHS9QAR3/FYL0N5CHHS9QAR3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/0N5C/HHS9QAR3/FYL0N5CHHS9QAR3.SMALL.jpg ragu1975 Thanks for checking out my Father's Day Gift Instructable! So my father has been asking me for years to paint him a portrait of Captain Jack Sparrow... I decided I would paint him one for a special gift this year and even added a special surprise effect to it! Please VOTE for me for this contest!!!...
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:49:09 PDT
Stained Wood Cube Mario http://www.instructables.com/id/Stained-Wood-Cube-Mario/
Stained Wood Cube Mario - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/CO34/HHOFXI37/FCJCO34HHOFXI37.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/CO34/HHOFXI37/FCJCO34HHOFXI37.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCJ/CO34/HHOFXI37/FCJCO34HHOFXI37.SMALL.jpg skeplin If you're looking for a simple weekend project to decorate your gameroom, give this stained wood cube Mario project a try. You'll need: 3/4" square dowels (poplar will work) Dark and stain (check your local hardware store for scratch and dent deals!) Red and black acrylic paint Loc...
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Sun, 9 Jun 2013 18:25:16 PDT
House Key OTF (Out The Front) Switchblade http://www.instructables.com/id/House-Key-OFT-Out-The-Front-Switchblade/
House Key OTF (Out The Front) Switchblade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EK4H/GLWR1E71/FCQEK4HGLWR1E71.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EK4H/GLWR1E71/FCQEK4HGLWR1E71.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/EK4H/GLWR1E71/FCQEK4HGLWR1E71.SMALL.jpg li.c.reated       In this Instructable I will be starting where my other Instructable "House Key Balisong (Actual Instructable) " finished off. This time around I decide to take a different approach. Instead of making another Balisong (Butterfly Knife), I came up with an idea where my house key would be placed ...
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Sun, 3 Apr 2011 14:42:44 PDT
Curing Small Animal Pelts, Squirrels Rabbits etc.. http://www.instructables.com/id/Curing-Small-Animal-Pelts%2c-Squirrels-Rabbits-etc../
Curing Small Animal Pelts, Squirrels Rabbits etc.. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FNN/924K/AIOEUSZOA3T/FNN924KAIOEUSZOA3T.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNN/924K/AIOEUSZOA3T/FNN924KAIOEUSZOA3T.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNN/924K/AIOEUSZOA3T/FNN924KAIOEUSZOA3T.SMALL.jpg cemetz To preserve small animal pelts leading to tanning and finishing. In this Instructable I'm using to excellent Fox Squirrels shot Thanksgiving morning. Some pictures may be graphic :Materials:" Sharp knife" Large flat working surface such as an old workbench or a sheet of plywood" Non-iodized saltnot...
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Thu, 23 Nov 2006 23:08:15 PST
Lasered Dragonfly and Flower Clock (with epic detail) http://www.instructables.com/id/Lasered-Dragonfly-and-Flower-Clock-with-epic-deta/
Lasered Dragonfly and Flower Clock (with epic detail) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/V0MZ/HH2VYIF8/FKLV0MZHH2VYIF8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/V0MZ/HH2VYIF8/FKLV0MZHH2VYIF8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/V0MZ/HH2VYIF8/FKLV0MZHH2VYIF8.SMALL.jpg ruthinator Using the laser to get a LOT of artistic detail. Made it at techshop! subject matter First, I decided I wanted to make a fancy clock, after tossing around a few ideas I decided on this image. It is a Japanese woodblock print by Hokusai. I happened to already have this black and white outline of ...
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 20:18:52 PDT
House Key Balisong (Actual Instructable) http://www.instructables.com/id/House-Key-Balisong-Actual-Instructable/
House Key Balisong (Actual Instructable) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/5GYF/GBVJBTNY/F015GYFGBVJBTNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/5GYF/GBVJBTNY/F015GYFGBVJBTNY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/5GYF/GBVJBTNY/F015GYFGBVJBTNY.SMALL.jpg li.c.reated This is finally the actual how-to Instructable on how to make my house key balisong. This is also the first Instructable that I have ever made so go easy on me. Alright first off:  - I broke my printer during a recent project because the card stock got jammed. (I'm gonna have to make everything b...
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Sat, 14 Aug 2010 07:52:33 PDT
colored comic book image on a wooden dog tag -easy laser printed transfer- http://www.instructables.com/id/colored-comic-book-image-on-a-wooden-dog-tag-easy/
colored comic book image on a wooden dog tag -easy laser printed transfer- - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/I2V9/HH2VMUS1/FWCI2V9HH2VMUS1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/I2V9/HH2VMUS1/FWCI2V9HH2VMUS1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/I2V9/HH2VMUS1/FWCI2V9HH2VMUS1.SMALL.jpg ruthinator This project is me exploring decorating a military dogtag shaped wooden blank. The wooden blank is laser cut, I made it at TechShop. I used an image from the comic book "One Piece" of a pirate ship. I have seen several good how-to's on laser printer transfers... but I don't think I have seen anybo...
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Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:27:34 PDT
Nerd Tags http://www.instructables.com/id/Nerd-Tags/
Nerd Tags - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/1JXN/HH2VU1UB/FYV1JXNHH2VU1UB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/1JXN/HH2VU1UB/FYV1JXNHH2VU1UB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYV/1JXN/HH2VU1UB/FYV1JXNHH2VU1UB.SMALL.jpg chatcher1 So, I am a self proclaimed nerd. I wanted a way to show off by nerdity, but I didn't want to get one of those tee shirts that say something stupid like "Clones are people two." Being a nerd, I have lots of random motherboards and hard drives, RAM and PCI cards, and various other stuff like that lyin...
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Mon, 27 May 2013 13:37:46 PDT
How to Bleach Sand Dollars http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Bleach-Sand-Dollars/
How to Bleach Sand Dollars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/DF9Y/GRTHTE6E/F5QDF9YGRTHTE6E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/DF9Y/GRTHTE6E/F5QDF9YGRTHTE6E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/DF9Y/GRTHTE6E/F5QDF9YGRTHTE6E.SMALL.jpg J@50n Finding Sand Dollars while at the beach is always fun to do, just like searching for sea shells or looking for neat rocks. But natural Sand Dollars will rot and give off a nasty odor if not treated. So here is my instructable on how I treat/bleach a Sand Dollar. If you want information on how to fi...
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Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:27:32 PDT
Step Into a World of Creativity By Creating Your Own Stepping-stone. http://www.instructables.com/id/Step-Into-a-World-of-Creativity-By-Creating-Your-O/
Step Into a World of Creativity By Creating Your Own Stepping-stone. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/V94W/GEW03X1P/FRQV94WGEW03X1P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/V94W/GEW03X1P/FRQV94WGEW03X1P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRQ/V94W/GEW03X1P/FRQV94WGEW03X1P.SMALL.jpg bharals Interested in sprucing up your garden or backyard? Stepping-stones are a great way to add your personality to your garden or backyard! Craft stores sell stepping-stone kits. However I have discovered that the quality of the materials do not last. Additionally, rather than spending up to twenty dolla...
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Thu, 7 Oct 2010 11:18:07 PDT
“ DIY PIN UP GIRL TATTOO DRAW “ http://www.instructables.com/id/-DIY-PIN-UP-GIRL-TATTOO-DRAW-/
“ DIY PIN UP GIRL TATTOO DRAW “ - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SMALL.jpg marcellahella In this instructables I will show how to easily draw a pin up girl tattoo. Is relatively easy because vintage tattoo had simple line and shape and use only few colors. Plus vintage tattoo don't need a look too professional. Is nice to make your own tattoo or just draw one for fun. Remember: -make...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:58:11 PDT
Hanging Moss Garden http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Moss-Garden/
Hanging Moss Garden - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SMALL.jpg kfeenstra How to make your own Hanging Moss Garden Bike Tire Rim Salvage yards and Scrap Metal yards are a good place to start! Chicken Wire Cut chicken wire to double the size of the bike rim, with 2-4 inches extra on the edges. Using wire cutters, snip a quarter of the way up the length of the chicken...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 21:44:30 PDT
Physical Reconfiguration of Digital Anatomy http://www.instructables.com/id/Physical-Reconfiguration-of-Digital-Anatomy/
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Thu, 16 May 2013 22:53:32 PDT
How to make a political cartoon 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...
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Thu, 16 May 2013 06:01:35 PDT
Bird Taxidermy (WARNING:Not for the easily offended, overly squeamish, holier that thou, fuss-bucket.) http://www.instructables.com/id/Bird-Taxidermy-WARNING%3aNot-for-the-easily-offende/
Bird Taxidermy (WARNING:Not for the easily offended, overly squeamish, holier that thou, fuss-bucket.) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/XE5N/QVJEWH1II57/F2OXE5NQVJEWH1II57.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/XE5N/QVJEWH1II57/F2OXE5NQVJEWH1II57.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/XE5N/QVJEWH1II57/F2OXE5NQVJEWH1II57.SMALL.jpg Zrcalo This is an instructable inspired by canida's mouse/rat taxidermy. For more information on detailed taxidermy, go search "mouse taxidermy" and you'll probably find it. to start off, I would like to say: THIS IS GRAPHIC, THIS HAS GUTS, THIS HAS DEAD (and live) ANIMALS, so please, keep the comments o...
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Tue, 2 Jan 2007 21:56:31 PST
Existential Emergency Phone 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...
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Mon, 13 May 2013 15:38:21 PDT
European 4-in-1 maille (chainmail) speedweaving http://www.instructables.com/id/European-4-in-1-maille-chainmail-speedweaving/
European 4-in-1 maille (chainmail) speedweaving - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FZC/SAQ8/F2ZL53DX/FZCSAQ8F2ZL53DX.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZC/SAQ8/F2ZL53DX/FZCSAQ8F2ZL53DX.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZC/SAQ8/F2ZL53DX/FZCSAQ8F2ZL53DX.SMALL.jpg Paul the Mole First of all: maille, mail, chainmail... their all different words for the same thing. I like to use the word maille, but I'm sure some like the other words better. Maille is a form of armour. It was invented by the Celts and it became very popular in the middle ages, where it was used as 'standard...
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Sat, 16 Jun 2007 08:11:10 PDT
Art Display for School Hallways http://www.instructables.com/id/Art-Display-for-School-Hallways/
Art Display for School Hallways - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SMALL.jpg Falcons_Art_Dept Hang artwork in the hallway of your school without tape, pins etc. Supplies Small Binder Clips, Step Ladder, Art Work, High School Hallway with drop ceilings. Artwork Attach a binder clip to the top left and right corners of your artwork. Ceiling Attach binder clips to the ceiling grid. The...
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Fri, 10 May 2013 05:55:28 PDT
Sculpting with Polymer Clay http://www.instructables.com/id/Sculpting-with-Polymer-Clay/
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Sat, 4 May 2013 20:01:07 PDT
"Purple Rain Drop" Kinetic Art from Bicycle Rims http://www.instructables.com/id/Purple-Rain-Drop-Kinetic-Art-from-Bicycle-Rims/
"Purple Rain Drop" Kinetic Art from Bicycle Rims - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SMALL.jpg LeonArchiTesla      Reuben Margolin creates kinetic art that has been installed in museums throughout the US.   http://www.ted.com/speakers/reuben_margolin.html  He bases many of his designs on natural sine waves. One of his creations is a round wave made from wood.  http://reubenmargolin.com/waves/Round/roundWave...
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Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:24:18 PDT
How to Make Henna Paste and Apply to Skin http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Henna-Paste-and-Apply-to-Skin/
How to Make Henna Paste and Apply to Skin - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/BLKA/H7S57ASN/F09BLKAH7S57ASN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/BLKA/H7S57ASN/F09BLKAH7S57ASN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/BLKA/H7S57ASN/F09BLKAH7S57ASN.SMALL.jpg kflagg Henna is a great way to create designs on your skin without the permanent effects of a tattoo.  Through this tutorial I will teach you how to make your own henna paste in a fun, easy way.  After the henna is made, you can use your own creativity to create absolutely any design you can think of!  W...
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Wed, 3 Oct 2012 10:25:58 PDT
Mustache Ride http://www.instructables.com/id/Mustache-Ride/
Mustache Ride - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SMALL.jpg rachel Yeah baby!  An actual, physical, sittable Mustache Ride.  On which you can ride.  Don't tell your boyfriend. The object is made of an upholstered metal frame resting on heavy-duty plywood rocking legs.  It contains a pressure sensitive switch in the seat, which when activated, starts up a vibrating...
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Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:36:55 PDT
How to draw anime http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-draw-anime/
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Sat, 22 Dec 2007 14:25:13 PST
LieDar http://www.instructables.com/id/LieDar/
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Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:56:44 PDT
How to make babies (out of tape) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-babies-out-of-tape/
How to make babies (out of tape) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SMALL.jpg misterrauh As a middle school teacher, I try really hard to have unique, fun, and creative lessons.  I'm a big believer in having cool projects.  That way no one in the class gets bored.  That includes me.   So if you're into making babies (out of tape) then check out this instructable.   Get supplies Firs...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:42:05 PDT
How to create GOURGEOUS canvas with Google image search http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-GOURGEOUS-canvas-with-Google-image-s/
How to create GOURGEOUS canvas with Google image search - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi We all have to admit that Google is doing an impressive work devising and producing new ways to live the web. Gmail works great, the Translator is becoming a real AI (all right... often a stupid AI...), Maps is wonderful with new 3D frame buildings, just to mentions a few... As many of you already h...
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:09:20 PDT
Coffee Shop Airbrush Mural (time lapse video) http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Shop-Airbrush-Mural-time-lapse-video/
Coffee Shop Airbrush Mural (time lapse video) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SMALL.jpg Phiske Painting can be a lot of fun, even more so when you make some money doing it!   This is a mural I was contracted to design and paint for a non-franchise coffee shop.  Cool place.  So I did a quick sketch on the spot (well actually on paper) and was hired.  Here I'll show some of the steps for doin...
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:43:41 PDT
The elusive Fig-a-ma-bug (The Fig Fairy) http://www.instructables.com/id/The-elusive-Fig-a-ma-bug-The-Fig-Fairy/
The elusive Fig-a-ma-bug (The Fig Fairy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SMALL.jpg snmiller For starters " thank you " for checking out my little friend and if you find this instuctable worthy enough please vote for me in the Purple contest. :D I wanted to try something that I hadn't ever tried before and when I saw the purple contest my mind went on a imagination spree. I decided that I ...
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:13:31 PDT
Trompe L'oeil Airbrush Murals http://www.instructables.com/id/Trompe-Loeil-Airbrush-Murals/
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:48:56 PDT
Rolled Magazine Bowl http://www.instructables.com/id/Rolled-Magazine-Bowl/
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:31:44 PDT
Skateboard to work skirt made in SketchBook Pro 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 ...
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:35:20 PDT
CD tower light http://www.instructables.com/id/CD-tower-light/
CD tower light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/BYE0/HF23Y6HD/FNSBYE0HF23Y6HD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/BYE0/HF23Y6HD/FNSBYE0HF23Y6HD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/BYE0/HF23Y6HD/FNSBYE0HF23Y6HD.SMALL.jpg brookens This is a light that I did several years ago. The idea was what to do with all those CD's that I had laying around. I had a stack of CD's in front of a light and I noticed that the light came through the edges of the CD's. Please no asking about the mess in the background, my wife says that I am a ...
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Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:43:40 PDT
Ceramic Vessels: From Computer Generated forms to Ceramic Decals 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, ...
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Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:39:22 PDT
Using SketchBook Pro to Design a fuzzy hoodie 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...
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Mon, 8 Apr 2013 07:53:45 PDT
Physical Representation of Sound http://www.instructables.com/id/Physical-Representation-of-Sound/
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Sat, 6 Apr 2013 15:48:56 PDT
Elephant Toothpaste!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/Elephant-Toothpaste-4/
Elephant Toothpaste!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/OFNF/HF23WJ86/FJDOFNFHF23WJ86.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/OFNF/HF23WJ86/FJDOFNFHF23WJ86.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJD/OFNF/HF23WJ86/FJDOFNFHF23WJ86.SMALL.jpg joloyo Bored? Why not do a fun and entertaining science experiment making “Elephants Toothpaste”!? This experiment is an interactive way to have some fun making a colorful explosion. All it involves is mixing some common household products, in the correct way of course and you get a gushing flow of foam. ...
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 14:10:30 PDT
Scratch Hologram Detailed Instructions for Teachers 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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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 07:22:36 PDT
BUILDING A BEAR ON A BUDGET!- An FX Puppet and Costume build http://www.instructables.com/id/BUILDING-A-BEAR-ON-A-BUDGET-An-FX-Puppet-and-Cos/
BUILDING A BEAR ON A BUDGET!- An FX Puppet and Costume build - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SMALL.jpg Matt Ficner How Matt Builds-A-Bear In the late summer of 2011, I was approached with a unique puppet build challenge. I was contacted by the producers of a movie being produced in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. They needed a life like brown bear for a scene in the movie that would attack the hero of the story. With m...
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Tue, 2 Apr 2013 14:47:34 PDT
Bubble Wall | Interactive, Inflatable Panel 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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Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:26:00 PDT
How to: Make The Coolest Easter Eggs http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-The-Coolest-Easter-Eggs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/6LNZ/H0KKWNOC/FKG6LNZH0KKWNOC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/6LNZ/H0KKWNOC/FKG6LNZH0KKWNOC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/6LNZ/H0KKWNOC/FKG6LNZH0KKWNOC.SMALL.jpg DustinLuke
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Wed, 4 Apr 2012 10:58:47 PDT
Pysanky - Ukrainian Egg Dying http://www.instructables.com/id/Pysanky-Ukrainian-Egg-Dying/
Pysanky - Ukrainian Egg Dying - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/WNJV/FVKOK3VD/F5OWNJVFVKOK3VD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/WNJV/FVKOK3VD/F5OWNJVFVKOK3VD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5O/WNJV/FVKOK3VD/F5OWNJVFVKOK3VD.SMALL.jpg esmecat Pysanky is a traditional craft in Ukraine and Poland. The method is similar to batik - patterns are drawn on the egg with wax, which then protects the covered areas from the dye that is applied. By repeating this process with different colors of dye, a multi-colored pattern is built up. Finally, the...
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Fri, 5 Jun 2009 04:20:26 PDT
Building "The Bloody Hero" A Steampunk Superhero Puppet http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-The-Bloody-Hero-A-Steampunk-Superhero-/
Building "The Bloody Hero" A Steampunk Superhero Puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SMALL.jpg Matt Ficner Hello INSTRUCTABLES!!!  This is my first entry ever on this website. I’ve had a few good friends & colleagues from the world of film and television prop making post things here.  So, I thought I’d give it a try! My name is Matt Ficner. I’ve worked in film and TV for over 20 years. Primarily, I’m a ...
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:13:08 PDT
3 Minute Lighting studio http://www.instructables.com/id/3-Minute-Lighting-studio/
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:32:37 PDT
Cable Tie Mesh Piece http://www.instructables.com/id/Cable-Tie-Mesh-Piece/
Cable Tie Mesh Piece - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SMALL.jpg theKANG I love working with unconventional materials, and the hardware store is a treasure trove of inspiration. In this Instructable, I'm showing a really simple (and cheap!) way of creating a dramatic art piece combining cable ties and mesh. I've been fiddling with cable ties for a few years now. I mainl...
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:54:21 PDT
Beaded Dragons http://www.instructables.com/id/Beaded-Dragons/
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Mon, 8 Dec 2008 02:26:59 PST
Interactive Stereoscopic Installations: visual rupture with the Diplopiascope 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 ...
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Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:23:28 PDT
A Small Force http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Small-Force/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/RGDY/HE7CMKPZ/F1IRGDYHE7CMKPZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/RGDY/HE7CMKPZ/F1IRGDYHE7CMKPZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/RGDY/HE7CMKPZ/F1IRGDYHE7CMKPZ.SMALL.jpg tinkertinker One of the things that makes me feel good about the world around me is gravity. It is a very weak force, and yet every body of matter in space exerts gravitational force on every other body in space. That means you and I. We are pulling, at each other, at the planets, stars, rocks, trees, gaseous cl...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:34:48 PDT
How To Make A Glowing Metal Sign (For Pi Day!) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Glowing-Metal-Sign-For-Pi-Day/
How To Make A Glowing Metal Sign (For Pi Day!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SMALL.jpg wemcdonald I wanted to make something special for my girlfriend's annual Pi Day party, so I decided to use some sheet metal I had on had to make a glowing π sign at TechShop. Here's how you can make something similar yourself! Materials Needed: Sheet metal (mine was 2' x 2') 1/4" nuts and bolts A...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:12:52 PDT
Max Zorn Inspired Tape On Window Art http://www.instructables.com/id/Max-Zorn-Inspired-Tape-On-Window-Art/
Max Zorn Inspired Tape On Window Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SMALL.jpg Dave A Max zorn is a Dutch street artist with a very cool way to use brown packing tape and a scalpel for his art. He makes his works, usually inspired by old movies, on any clear surface that let light shine through. Like windows and street lanterns. Here you can see a video of him working. You can quite ...
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Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:46:16 PDT