Instructables: exploring - Awesome - popular http://www.instructables.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:52:41 PDT BLOX v1.01 Chalkboard Skateboard: A new board every day! http://www.instructables.com/id/Chalkboard-Skateboard-A-new-board-every-day/
Chalkboard Skateboard: A new board every day! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/ODP5/HHS9S9OE/FM1ODP5HHS9S9OE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/ODP5/HHS9S9OE/FM1ODP5HHS9S9OE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/ODP5/HHS9S9OE/FM1ODP5HHS9S9OE.SMALL.jpg TheShrubPatrol Hello! In this instructable I'll be sharing a method I created in order to produce a sleek platform-looking skateboard that serves not only to take me around, but also to display different messages and drawings beneath my feet that I can change whenever I want without worrying about them getting wip...
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:27:38 PDT
MixDrive: USB Cassette Tapes Made Easy http://www.instructables.com/id/MixDrive-USB-Cassette-Tapes-Made-Easy/
MixDrive: USB Cassette Tapes Made Easy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/EDRG/GAPUSAJD/F9EEDRGGAPUSAJD.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/EDRG/GAPUSAJD/F9EEDRGGAPUSAJD.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F9E/EDRG/GAPUSAJD/F9EEDRGGAPUSAJD.SMALL.jpg RikkaKoi I remember the days of the mixtape. Requesting songs from the local radio station and sitting by the cassette deck, finger on the record button. I remember the glorious day I got a dual cassette deck so that I could copy music from one tape to the next. Spending hours making mixes for friends, color...
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Fri, 2 Jul 2010 12:03:25 PDT
Paper Electronics: Conductive Paints, Inks, and More http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Electronics-Conductive-Paints-Inks-and-Mo/
Paper Electronics: Conductive Paints, Inks, and More - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/ZB42/HHI4UKII/FO0ZB42HHI4UKII.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/ZB42/HHI4UKII/FO0ZB42HHI4UKII.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO0/ZB42/HHI4UKII/FO0ZB42HHI4UKII.SMALL.jpg icecats      This Instructable is all about the amazing technology of paper electronics and conductive materials. Instead of using stubborn wires and your rusty soldering skills to painstakingly connect components, why not use paint and glue? This tutorial will share various recipes to create your very own ...
By: icecats

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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 12:07:03 PDT
High Speed Photography http://www.instructables.com/id/High-Speed-Photography-1/
High Speed Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SMALL.jpg geo bruce With this device you’ll be able to: take pictures from anything you can sense or detect: - movement - sound - … You don’t need to modify your camera or flash for this. It’s compatible with the old High Voltage flashes and the new TTL ones. Why I did this project? A friend of me who's really passion...
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Wed, 29 May 2013 04:09:17 PDT
AWESOME Paper Airplane Glider http://www.instructables.com/id/AWESOME-Paper-Airplane-Glider/
AWESOME Paper Airplane Glider - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/QIKD/F8Y3RMSL/FRWQIKDF8Y3RMSL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/QIKD/F8Y3RMSL/FRWQIKDF8Y3RMSL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/QIKD/F8Y3RMSL/FRWQIKDF8Y3RMSL.SMALL.jpg The Ownist An awesome paper airplane glider that will not disappoint you! AMAZING!!! Requirements All you need is a piece of paper and pretty good paper airplane making experience Step 1: fold the paper like in the 1st picture. then you fold the corners onto the middl line pics 2 and 3. Step 2: fold t...
By: The Ownist

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Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:19:11 PST
Fallout 3- Brotherhood of Steel Helmet http://www.instructables.com/id/Fallout-3-Brotherhood-of-Steel-Helmet/
Fallout 3- Brotherhood of Steel Helmet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/UMZC/H19RHPLS/F5KUMZCH19RHPLS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/UMZC/H19RHPLS/F5KUMZCH19RHPLS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5K/UMZC/H19RHPLS/F5KUMZCH19RHPLS.SMALL.jpg Josh Jay In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a helmet based on the Brotherhood of Steel from Fallout 3.  The finished helmet is comprised of a main body and a series of numerous attached accessories. This guide will take you through the process of: Planning Helmet Modeling Helmet Mo...
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Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:28:18 PDT
How to Make Homemade Practice Poi http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Homemade-Practice-Poi/
How to Make Homemade Practice Poi - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FH3/0C3U/9B8EPU7A9YP/FH30C3U9B8EPU7A9YP.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FH3/0C3U/9B8EPU7A9YP/FH30C3U9B8EPU7A9YP.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FH3/0C3U/9B8EPU7A9YP/FH30C3U9B8EPU7A9YP.SMALL.jpg Hydra Welcome to my little tutorial on how to make some poi. First of all, to those who don't know what poi is: Quoted from Homeofpoi.com ""Poi" is the Maori word for "ball" on a cord The Poi was used, many years ago, by the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand to increase their flexibility and streng...
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Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:10:33 PDT
How to Make a Paper Double Barreled Sawn-off Shotgun http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Paper-Double-Barreled-Sawn-off-Shotg/
How to Make a Paper Double Barreled Sawn-off Shotgun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/CKO7/FUVSFXXE/F7CCKO7FUVSFXXE.SMALL.jpg 666man8 have you ever realized how many tutorials there are on how to build a paper sawn-off shotgun in word form? let alone how many tutorials there are on how to build a paper shotgun period? not very many. if you are one of those people searching for a tutorial on how to build a paper a sawn off paper sh...
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Sun, 17 May 2009 21:20:05 PDT
Gundriver- An Electric Screwdriver Inside a Toy Gun http://www.instructables.com/id/Gundriver-An-Electric-Screwdriver-Inside-a-Toy-Gu/
Gundriver- An Electric Screwdriver Inside a Toy Gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/3S4U/HFSHSIJS/FFH3S4UHFSHSIJS.SMALL.jpg M3G I discovered this a little while ago, and I immediately wanted one. Until I saw the price. I didn't want to pay $40.00 plus shipping for something I could easily make myself. So I got to work on my own, and I am very happy with the result. I built it for a tenth of the cost and was able to choose my...
By: M3G

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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:15:17 PDT
Best Solar Oven http://www.instructables.com/id/Best-Solar-Oven/
Best Solar Oven - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/NVV7/G1ZGOOZP/FXCNVV7G1ZGOOZP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/NVV7/G1ZGOOZP/FXCNVV7G1ZGOOZP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/NVV7/G1ZGOOZP/FXCNVV7G1ZGOOZP.SMALL.jpg ben1122 In my Engineering class, my teacher told us that we had to invent or modify something and post it on the Instructables web site. I looked at three or four solar oven, and using their findings and ideas, I built the Ultimate SOLAR OVEN!  This Solar Oven is very cheap and easy to make.  It uses around...
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Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:51:58 PST
Quick And Easy Grilled Potatoes http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-And-Easy-Grilled-Potatoes/
Quick And Easy Grilled Potatoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/MAW3/HFSHE41E/FSLMAW3HFSHE41E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/MAW3/HFSHE41E/FSLMAW3HFSHE41E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSL/MAW3/HFSHE41E/FSLMAW3HFSHE41E.SMALL.jpg rolltidehank This is how I quickly make grilled potatoes. Doing it the old fashioned way takes forever and uses more propane than I care to use. These take less time and turn out just as good, if not better than an old fashioned grilled potato. This is my first instructable too! Supplies Potatoes, Nonstick co...
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Sun, 21 Apr 2013 21:26:45 PDT
The Indestructible USB Containment Unit http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Indestructible-USB-Containment-Unit/
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:27:05 PDT
Arduino ADK LED Lighting http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-ADK-LED-Lighting/
Arduino ADK LED Lighting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/6HM5/HEXS4USJ/FLI6HM5HEXS4USJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/6HM5/HEXS4USJ/FLI6HM5HEXS4USJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/6HM5/HEXS4USJ/FLI6HM5HEXS4USJ.SMALL.jpg Qtechknow Have you ever wanted to control electronics with your smartphone?  The Arduino ADK (Android Development Kit) is the Arduino Mega with a built in USB host device, ready for your smartphone to be plugged in!  We'll make a simple introductory project with a few LED strips and a relay (to control the hi...
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 23:57:16 PDT
Walking Table http://www.instructables.com/id/Walking-Table/
Walking Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/KHEN/HEXUHTW9/F4OKHENHEXUHTW9.SMALL.jpg boston09 I've seen a video of a table that can walk, I really wanted one but I couldn't find one for sale, so I thought "Hey, I'm an engineering student, I'll make one!" But when i started out the search for the plans to the walking table I quickly realized that there were absolutely zero plans. So I had no ...
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Tue, 2 Apr 2013 11:39:01 PDT
Rubik's Cube in a glass jar http://www.instructables.com/id/Rubiks-Cube-in-a-glass-jar/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F56/1T7U/HE7CPUD6/F561T7UHE7CPUD6.SMALL.jpg nickcube4 This isn't much of an instructable, but I will teach you how to get a Rubik's Cube stuck into a Glass jar. There are 3 steps: 1. Disassemble Your Rubik's Cube. (here's a helpful video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cM1Jbzy5Pnk&list=SPFC43E5797C311AC3 2. Find a glass jar that you can fit the core o...
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Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:28:08 PDT
Wakeboard Winch http://www.instructables.com/id/Wakeboard-Winch/
Wakeboard Winch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/BXSS/HET138OW/F6BBXSSHET138OW.SMALL.jpg cmcqueen321     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tRlp07DWWA            1- What did you make? (Tell the story of what you made and how it works. Why did you use the tools and materials you selected?)  I created a wakeboard winch. A winch is a machine that reals in a long rope rapidly with enough power to dra...
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Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:22:04 PDT
Tornado in a Bottle http://www.instructables.com/id/Tornado-in-a-Bottle-its-more-of-a-vortex-though/
Tornado in a Bottle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/9FQZ/FHOHI517/FPZ9FQZFHOHI517.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/9FQZ/FHOHI517/FPZ9FQZFHOHI517.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/9FQZ/FHOHI517/FPZ9FQZFHOHI517.SMALL.jpg bumpus Do you remember your 6th or 7th grade Science Class? yeah, me neither, but after some research in my "Old School Papers" I found out that we studied natural disasters, and one of them was tornadoes. First, a little information on a tornado: "A tornado is a natural storm disaster created when a fro...
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Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:22:28 PDT
Faucet Night Light http://www.instructables.com/id/Faucet-Night-Light/
Faucet Night Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JL6L/HEBN3TAO/FOTJL6LHEBN3TAO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JL6L/HEBN3TAO/FOTJL6LHEBN3TAO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/JL6L/HEBN3TAO/FOTJL6LHEBN3TAO.SMALL.jpg boston09 My little cousin was on the Internet one day and found a picture online of a faucet value night light that plugged into a wall socket. He really liked it and wanted one. So he showed me the picture and asked me to make it for him. But since he doesn't have outlets near his bed, which is where he wan...
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Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:01:13 PDT
Coin IQ Test Prank http://www.instructables.com/id/Coin-IQ-Test-Prank/
Coin IQ Test Prank - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/C6Y5/HEBNCBIM/FYHC6Y5HEBNCBIM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/C6Y5/HEBNCBIM/FYHC6Y5HEBNCBIM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYH/C6Y5/HEBNCBIM/FYHC6Y5HEBNCBIM.SMALL.jpg M3G I love this prank. It's great for some laughs and works almost every time. The nature of it also means that no-one is likely to suspect it of being a prank. It works really well with an audience.  What You Need: - A coin - A good-natured victim - OK story-telling skills Setting the Stage - Wa...
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Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:46:09 PDT
Sonic Screwdriver TV-B-Gone Conversion http://www.instructables.com/id/Sonic-Screwdriver-TV-B-Gone-Conversion/
Sonic Screwdriver TV-B-Gone Conversion - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F46/WW5A/HE7D30XH/F46WW5AHE7D30XH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F46/WW5A/HE7D30XH/F46WW5AHE7D30XH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F46/WW5A/HE7D30XH/F46WW5AHE7D30XH.SMALL.jpg furrysalamander So last month, I found out my friend's birthday was coming up, and I decided I had to get them something amazing.  She's a really big Doctor Who fan, and I had just finished watching all of the episodes currently on Netflix.  I was browsing around online looking for Doctor Who related presents, and ...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:36:41 PDT
Fiber Optic Wig http://www.instructables.com/id/Fiber-Optic-Wig/
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Sat, 9 Mar 2013 00:39:24 PST
Solar Food Dehydrator (Dryer) http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Food-Dehydrator-Dryer/
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By: Permaculture

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Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:49:20 PDT
Trinity Tie Knot http://www.instructables.com/id/Trinity-Tie-Knot/
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Mon, 4 Feb 2013 21:32:04 PST
Easy 30 Minute Pocket Digital Microscope http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-30-Minute-Pocket-Digital-Microscope/
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Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:50:07 PST
how to count cards http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-count-cards/
how to count cards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/14TN/FHC3ADFY/FDH14TNFHC3ADFY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/14TN/FHC3ADFY/FDH14TNFHC3ADFY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDH/14TN/FHC3ADFY/FDH14TNFHC3ADFY.SMALL.jpg the4est learn how to count cards in blackjack (21)! a quick easy way to beat the dealer! this especially comes in handy on a trip to vegas, or anywhere else that they have casinos. card values in counting cards, you add up card values to see what your odds are of getting a good hand. cards 2-6 have a val...
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Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:17:45 PDT
LED Jellyfish http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Jellyfish/
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Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:10:16 PST
DIY Pocket Protector http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Pocket-Protector/
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Tue, 5 Jun 2007 20:04:41 PDT
How to make POP-UP Card for Christmas - Angel POP-UP Card http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-POP-UP-Card-for-Christmas---Angel-POP-/
How to make POP-UP Card for Christmas - Angel POP-UP Card - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/NQV4/F9N2A2HW/FQCNQV4F9N2A2HW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/NQV4/F9N2A2HW/FQCNQV4F9N2A2HW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQC/NQV4/F9N2A2HW/FQCNQV4F9N2A2HW.SMALL.jpg tycoyoken Let me show you how to make an Angel POP-UP Card for your Christmas....sending a DIY greeting card is always better than buying a real card from gift shop or or just sending an e-card. because your friends won't throw it aways and keep them for a long time.Template are in Microsoft words format: you...
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Mon, 3 Dec 2007 01:34:54 PST
Personal Heater for the Winter http://www.instructables.com/id/Personal-Heater-for-the-Winter/
Personal Heater for the Winter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/LVG5/GINP598F/FECLVG5GINP598F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/LVG5/GINP598F/FECLVG5GINP598F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEC/LVG5/GINP598F/FECLVG5GINP598F.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 In this instructable I will be showing you how to make your very own personal heater for when you're outside and it's freezing cold! All you need to do is add batteries and you have over 100 F in the palm of your hands, or pocket, etc. BUT REMEMBER TO WEAR GLOVES OR MAKE SURE THAT YOUR POCKETS WON'...
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Sun, 9 Jan 2011 20:03:46 PST
DIY "Galaxy" Sweatshirts! Or anything you want to "SPACE-ify"! http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Galaxy-Sweatshirts-Or-anything-you-want-to-/
DIY "Galaxy" Sweatshirts! Or anything you want to "SPACE-ify"! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/P4ZD/HA4MBMPN/FBLP4ZDHA4MBMPN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/P4ZD/HA4MBMPN/FBLP4ZDHA4MBMPN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBL/P4ZD/HA4MBMPN/FBLP4ZDHA4MBMPN.SMALL.jpg Julianne fights Dragons! I love galaxy inspired prints and jackets but did not like the price tag($75 for leggings? I could just buy an entirely new wardrobe at a thrift store and still have enough money for lunch!) and thought it would be awesome to make an Instructable to make your own "galaxy" clothing article! This is ...
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Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:16:29 PST
REAL Minecraft Blocks! http://www.instructables.com/id/REAL-Minecraft-Blocks/
REAL Minecraft Blocks! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/B9N6/H9X3JIMF/F83B9N6H9X3JIMF.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker Minecraft is an AWESOME game, where you can build stuff from little cubes.  Everything is a cube.  Even YOU are a cube! If you haven't played Minecraft yet, I strongly urge you to.  It is pretty awesome. Christmas is coming up, and I have this friend who is slightly  completely OBSESSED with this ...
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Sat, 1 Dec 2012 08:38:32 PST
Zero to Birdhouse with 123D! http://www.instructables.com/id/Zero-to-Birdhouse-with-123D/
Zero to Birdhouse with 123D! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/R47R/H9G121BA/F57R47RH9G121BA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/R47R/H9G121BA/F57R47RH9G121BA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/R47R/H9G121BA/F57R47RH9G121BA.SMALL.jpg JesseHarringtonAu A quick project for making a cardboard birdhouse. You can find the software I used at 123Dapp.com, The files I used are attached and include the roof.  Let me know if you need them in a different format.  Creating the CAD file with 123D Design Sorry the video is silent, I will attempt to up...
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Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:13:57 PST
Red Lobster Biscuits http://www.instructables.com/id/Red-Lobster-Biscuits/
Red Lobster Biscuits - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Q879/H9G11T23/F4PQ879H9G11T23.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Q879/H9G11T23/F4PQ879H9G11T23.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/Q879/H9G11T23/F4PQ879H9G11T23.SMALL.jpg jbenodin We all know that Red Lobster has the best biscuits anywhere. At first you had to go spend 60$ at the restaurant to get them for "free". BUt now you can make them at home for much less. Let's get started. The Ingredients These are the supplies you will need: 4 Cups of baking mix (I used bisquick)...
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Thu, 15 Nov 2012 07:18:22 PST
Tie and Solder a bike wheel http://www.instructables.com/id/Tie-and-Solder-a-bike-wheel/
Tie and Solder a bike wheel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/3OGI/H994X9SN/F8Y3OGIH994X9SN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/3OGI/H994X9SN/F8Y3OGIH994X9SN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/3OGI/H994X9SN/F8Y3OGIH994X9SN.SMALL.jpg macfreshy Not many folks do this anymore, but not because it isnt cool. Tying and soldering your spokes effectively shortens the spoke length, so you get a stiffer wheel. Usually this means faster and more responsive, but also not as comfy, and it can potentially put increased stress on the rim. That said I h...
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Fri, 9 Nov 2012 21:54:26 PST
D.I.Y. Screen Printing http://www.instructables.com/id/D.I.Y.-Screen-Printing/
D.I.Y. Screen Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FA4/DD60/F1B3RH4T/FA4DD60F1B3RH4T.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FA4/DD60/F1B3RH4T/FA4DD60F1B3RH4T.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FA4/DD60/F1B3RH4T/FA4DD60F1B3RH4T.SMALL.jpg threadbanger Once you start screen printing your original designs you won't want to stop.Watch the the video below and subscribe to our weekly show on iTunes to get even more. Pick out your design First, pick out the design that you want to use and print it out. Make sure it's the right size. Hoops and Fab...
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Tue, 15 May 2007 14:36:37 PDT
DIY Bicycle Chain Tensioner http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Bicycle-Chain-Tensioner/
DIY Bicycle Chain Tensioner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/N82M/H5IRUWT3/FCDN82MH5IRUWT3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/N82M/H5IRUWT3/FCDN82MH5IRUWT3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCD/N82M/H5IRUWT3/FCDN82MH5IRUWT3.SMALL.jpg GuitarGuyJames Chain tensioners and guides are often used in "extreme" mountain biking such as downhill, freeride, and fourcross. They are used to stop the chain from bouncing around and falling off. However, they are very expensive for a simple item, generally ranging from 30 to over 100 euros. This is a simple w...
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Mon, 6 Aug 2012 12:54:35 PDT
Cat Breading Costume http://www.instructables.com/id/Cat-Breading-Costume/
Cat Breading Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/YFD8/H8CVGGYI/FJFYFD8H8CVGGYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/YFD8/H8CVGGYI/FJFYFD8H8CVGGYI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/YFD8/H8CVGGYI/FJFYFD8H8CVGGYI.SMALL.jpg caturdayiseveryday Cat breading is the latest cat-centric meme sweeping teh internetz!  It involves putting a piece of bread on your cat's head, photographing their (often horrified) reaction, and then posting the pictures on the internet.  (It's kind of like planking, but for people who aren't athletic and like to an...
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Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:13:21 PDT
Building a leaf house http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-leaf-house/
Building a leaf house - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/WHJZ/H8RVBCOV/F3ZWHJZH8RVBCOV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/WHJZ/H8RVBCOV/F3ZWHJZH8RVBCOV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/WHJZ/H8RVBCOV/F3ZWHJZH8RVBCOV.SMALL.jpg mr.eli This was a project that I did when I was bored on Saturday be warned it take a lot of your day. If you were in a wilderness situation this would work perfectly. Ingredients 1.LOTS of leaves 2,sticks 3,cardboard 4, a tarp Card board works better but if you dont have enough a tarp will work but not...
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Sun, 28 Oct 2012 06:51:43 PDT
Small-vival Kit http://www.instructables.com/id/Small-vival-Kit/
Small-vival Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/HWFM/H8FOFTL1/FI1HWFMH8FOFTL1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/HWFM/H8FOFTL1/FI1HWFMH8FOFTL1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/HWFM/H8FOFTL1/FI1HWFMH8FOFTL1.SMALL.jpg trans4mation Now we all know there are a lot of variations of altoids tin survival kits all over the internet, and while they're portable (and frankly, they're sort of cool) I think they could be even more slim (and more cool) while still being useful in a survival situation. Thus, my own, the small-vival kit, t...
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Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:39:49 PDT
Adventure Time Earrings or Necklace http://www.instructables.com/id/Adventure-Time-Earrings-or-Necklace/
Adventure Time Earrings or Necklace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/OJQN/H743008Y/FBPOJQNH743008Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/OJQN/H743008Y/FBPOJQNH743008Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/OJQN/H743008Y/FBPOJQNH743008Y.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura My best friend loves Adventure Time, and admittedly, I love it too. She also loves earrings, and makes jewelry like crazy, but often for other people and never herself. I decided to combine her loves and make her some Finn earrings. I made it at TechShopSF! Materials For this project I used: Ep...
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Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:21:05 PDT
Full-Size Doc Ock Costume http://www.instructables.com/id/Full-Size-Doc-Ock-Costume/
Full-Size Doc Ock Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/IUOW/H6MF2ZEP/FBMIUOWH6MF2ZEP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/IUOW/H6MF2ZEP/FBMIUOWH6MF2ZEP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/IUOW/H6MF2ZEP/FBMIUOWH6MF2ZEP.SMALL.jpg Eldjotnar As always I find it necessary to go way over the top with my Halloween costumes, and I found myself asking, "How can I top the Dalek costume of 2010?" And while getting ideas off of the internet, I came across the idea for a Doc Ock costume. What could be cooler than a life size Doc Ock costume? So...
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Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:11:19 PDT
How to Build a sail boat that is much cheaper than retail ones. http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-sail-boat-that-is-much-cheaper-than-retail/
How to Build a sail boat that is much cheaper than retail ones. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/KGLA/H672XEXR/F7TKGLAH672XEXR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/KGLA/H672XEXR/F7TKGLAH672XEXR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/KGLA/H672XEXR/F7TKGLAH672XEXR.SMALL.jpg When in doubt, duct tape! WARNING: WEAR PROTECTIVE GEAR AT ALL TIMES. GLOVES, BOOTS, AND WHEN PAINTING A GAS MASK. DO NOT TRY TO SAIL THIS ON THE SEA OR IN DEEP WATER WITHOUT A LIFE VEST. This boat is made for calmer water, and rough waves may shred the boat.  DO NOT sail if you cant swim! Hi guys, I'm publishing yet a ne...
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Thu, 6 Sep 2012 13:13:36 PDT
My Space Balloon: Project Stratohab Success!! High School Student's Budget http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Space-Balloon-Project-Stratohab-Success-High/
My Space Balloon: Project Stratohab Success!! High School Student's Budget - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIY/CBMU/H5Y9W3TA/FIYCBMUH5Y9W3TA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIY/CBMU/H5Y9W3TA/FIYCBMUH5Y9W3TA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIY/CBMU/H5Y9W3TA/FIYCBMUH5Y9W3TA.SMALL.jpg robotkid249 "We're making space more American. We're making space more democratic. We're making space more available, approachable and real to the average American."  - James Muncy, President of Polispace As an avid maker and hobbyist, I support the open source initiative like the Arduino micro controller plat...
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Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:30:05 PDT
R2D2 Beverage Dispenser! http://www.instructables.com/id/R2D2-Beverage-Machine/
R2D2 Beverage Dispenser! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVP/Q5NU/H5TVAQDE/FVPQ5NUH5TVAQDE.SMALL.jpg sadR2D2 The R2D2 beverage dispenser Our motivation for this project came from our group’s communal love for arguably the best series known to mankind, Star Wars.  When we first brainstormed the idea, we didn’t know what we wanted to do, we just knew that it would have a Star Wars theme somehow incorporated...
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Mon, 13 Aug 2012 14:12:01 PDT
Arduino Xylophone http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Xylophone/
Arduino Xylophone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/UQAX/H4AGIJOD/FQOUQAXH4AGIJOD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/UQAX/H4AGIJOD/FQOUQAXH4AGIJOD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/UQAX/H4AGIJOD/FQOUQAXH4AGIJOD.SMALL.jpg audreyobscura I made a xylophone that uses an Arduino Mega to detect when a note is struck, and generate MIDI output. This project is wondeful because I essentially made a xylophone, a drumkit, and any other MIDI controlled sound instrument, with one tool. The following steps  will outline what I used to mak...
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Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:26:15 PDT
DIY 9V Battery Clip http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-9V-Battery-Clip/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/0B7W/H4AGJH1R/F470B7WH4AGJH1R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/0B7W/H4AGJH1R/F470B7WH4AGJH1R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F47/0B7W/H4AGJH1R/F470B7WH4AGJH1R.SMALL.jpg razvan_iycdi Hi, people! In this instruct able I will show you how to make a 9 volt battery clip out of... a 9V battery :)... and some wire. So, let's get started, shall we?
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Mon, 9 Jul 2012 18:01:05 PDT
The Awesomest Jelly Bean Dispenser Ever http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Awesomest-Jelly-Bean-Dispenser-Ever/
The Awesomest Jelly Bean Dispenser Ever - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/HQMW/H461SROE/FONHQMWH461SROE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/HQMW/H461SROE/FONHQMWH461SROE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FON/HQMW/H461SROE/FONHQMWH461SROE.SMALL.jpg OutdoorGirl16196 Here is an idea that has you both building and enjoying a delicious snack for the afternoon! Yep, thats right, a JELLY BEAN DISPENSER! (also works for M&Ms.) Sorry about the sideways pictures. I cant really figure out how to fix that. oops! :) Materials For this project, I used... - 2 4''x4'' pie...
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012 12:24:46 PDT
Folding Pallet Chair http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Pallet-Chair/
Folding Pallet Chair - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/XXB2/H3NNEXRB/F5EXXB2H3NNEXRB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/XXB2/H3NNEXRB/F5EXXB2H3NNEXRB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/XXB2/H3NNEXRB/F5EXXB2H3NNEXRB.SMALL.jpg Schooniedude This is a chair born out of necessity. Well, not really. It just sounded cool. It is quite comfortable though. In fact, I am sitting in it now. But I digress. I got all of the wood I used from the Sears store in my city. So the only things I bought were the two bolts and nuts. Overall, this project ...
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Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:09:37 PDT
Google magic http://www.instructables.com/id/Google-magic/
Google magic - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/SBU1/FJCX06KL/FXQSBU1FJCX06KL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/SBU1/FJCX06KL/FXQSBU1FJCX06KL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXQ/SBU1/FJCX06KL/FXQSBU1FJCX06KL.SMALL.jpg triplebirch One day i was on google, and i thought to myself, "Those O's in the logo are staring at me. That was a little annoying, so i decided to get rid of them.Okay, not really. Actually, I found this awesome magic trick from darkartsmedia.com /googleI noticed that it was a little dated, so I decided I woul...
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Fri, 1 Aug 2008 20:07:16 PDT
The Fastest Way to Tie a Tie - How to Tie a Tie in less than 10 Seconds http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Fastest-Way-to-Tie-a-Tie---How-to-Tie-a-Tie-in/
The Fastest Way to Tie a Tie - How to Tie a Tie in less than 10 Seconds - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/3CL1/F9N2A2J4/FM83CL1F9N2A2J4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/3CL1/F9N2A2J4/FM83CL1F9N2A2J4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/3CL1/F9N2A2J4/FM83CL1F9N2A2J4.SMALL.jpg tycoyoken This is known as the fastest way to tie a tie. Get it done in 10 seconds. Just in the case you are going to be late to your work, you can use this way to tie your tie. I show you how.This tie tricks is full windsor, but you can adjust it into half-windsor knot as you want.This instruction come with...
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Mon, 3 Dec 2007 02:14:49 PST