http://www.instructables.com Sun, 19 May 2013 16:53:45 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunk-Wings/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YUE/HGH70MRW/FKG3YUEHGH70MRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YUE/HGH70MRW/FKG3YUEHGH70MRW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/3YUE/HGH70MRW/FKG3YUEHGH70MRW.SMALL.jpg Mecheng42 These are my latest version of my wings. They are air powered and open 13 ft. I made them over the course of a few years with some prototypes in between. I like the Steampunk version because it leaves all the workings exposed. You can also cover it with cloth to hide it completely. The idea is to ma...
By: Mecheng42

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 20:28:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/50-Shades-of-Grey-Alien/
50 Shades of Grey Alien - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/PSFT/HGH6XZYA/FUZPSFTHGH6XZYA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/PSFT/HGH6XZYA/FUZPSFTHGH6XZYA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/PSFT/HGH6XZYA/FUZPSFTHGH6XZYA.SMALL.jpg ElmarM The challenge is to create a puppet ... I decided to take that challenge on but the puppet that I chose to make had to be wierd. So the Grey Alien was born I chose ventriloquist puppet – why?  Grey Aliens do not talk according to alien abductees.  They also report communication is through telepath...
By: ElmarM

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 May 2013 16:53:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printed-Modern-Armor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/4Z9R/HGG51WON/FP54Z9RHGG51WON.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/4Z9R/HGG51WON/FP54Z9RHGG51WON.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/4Z9R/HGG51WON/FP54Z9RHGG51WON.SMALL.jpg sacrys Creation of an armor with 3ds max. Each piece can be printed on a 3D printer and used as a costume or be printed as a resin statue. In this case the poses would be adaptable to individual taste.
By: sacrys

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 09:07:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dip-Dyed-Ombre-Rose-Petal-Fairy-Dress/
Dip Dyed Ombre Rose Petal Fairy Dress! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/LMS5/HFWSUSGQ/FG4LMS5HFWSUSGQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/LMS5/HFWSUSGQ/FG4LMS5HFWSUSGQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG4/LMS5/HFWSUSGQ/FG4LMS5HFWSUSGQ.SMALL.jpg doodlecraft This is a dress my daughter has wanted me to make for her since she was probably 4. The Flower Fairy Dress! This picture, drawn by my daughter, was the vision. Cut Petals! I was given about 10 yards of this glorious white shiny material.  Maybe some kind of satin/nylon...? Anyway, it was free an...
By: doodlecraft

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 5 May 2013 14:43:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pizza-Wings-Costume/
Pizza "Wings" Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4W/8QPC/HFSH7GVA/F4W8QPCHFSH7GVA.SMALL.jpg Erratic.Chromatic I created this pizza costume for a volunteer fundraiser for charity.  I wanted to make a costume that would open and close/ expand and contract. After lots of brainstorming and trial and error... I made this!  This instructable shows you how to make the basic wings. You don't have to turn it into a ...
By: Erratic.Chromatic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 May 2013 02:59:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Victorian-inspired-necklace/
Making a Victorian-inspired necklace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/44H7/HFSHFSRE/F4U44H7HFSHFSRE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/44H7/HFSHFSRE/F4U44H7HFSHFSRE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/44H7/HFSHFSRE/F4U44H7HFSHFSRE.SMALL.jpg partemis I’ve always had a soft spot for Victorian jewellery. There’s something about the materials they use and the lines of the jewellery that make me feel like a true Lady while in costume. The unfortunate thing, however, is that jewellery from this era can be both stupidly expensive and hard to come by. ...
By: partemis

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:12:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EUROPEAN-6-IN-1-CHAIN-MAIL-BEGINNERS-GUIDE/
EUROPEAN 6-IN-1 CHAIN MAIL BEGINNER'S GUIDE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/PPKO/HBUZH4SF/FHJPPKOHBUZH4SF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/PPKO/HBUZH4SF/FHJPPKOHBUZH4SF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/PPKO/HBUZH4SF/FHJPPKOHBUZH4SF.SMALL.jpg Shadow Ranger A Short About Me: I went to my first Renaissance Festival in Georgia, USA, last year and fell in love with them. From then on, I have been trying to improve my costumes and create something extraordinary! This was the first thing I found, and decided that I wanted to make a chain mail shirt. They s...
By: Shadow Ranger

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:55:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Alien-Head-Hoodie/
Alien-Head Hoodie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/A6PR/HFSHEVYT/F6IA6PRHFSHEVYT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/A6PR/HFSHEVYT/F6IA6PRHFSHEVYT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6I/A6PR/HFSHEVYT/F6IA6PRHFSHEVYT.SMALL.jpg amiyahisham This is my first instructable. And my first time using SketchbookPro. I have designed a hoodie that could be used as a Halloween costume or maybe for a dance crew or just for fun.it comes with a Alien design at the back of the hood and a single removable arm (attached by velcro or something) Thanks ...
By: amiyahisham

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:48:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Costume-DIY-Become-a-Bullet-Bill-for-Halloween/
{Costume DIY} Become a Bullet Bill for Halloween - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/OYI4/HFSH6Z8E/FYMOYI4HFSH6Z8E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/OYI4/HFSH6Z8E/FYMOYI4HFSH6Z8E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/OYI4/HFSH6Z8E/FYMOYI4HFSH6Z8E.SMALL.jpg angelichigo Halloween is one of my favourite occasions of the year. It's probably the only time besides your birthday that you can dress up and be foolish without anybody judging you. Like my previous years of Halloween, I did an absolutely last minute scramble from my closet to find something to dress up for a...
By: angelichigo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:25:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-a-CostumeCosplay-from-EVA-Foam/
Creating a Costume/Cosplay from E.V.A Foam - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/B3QQ/HFD1FH2X/F6MB3QQHFD1FH2X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/B3QQ/HFD1FH2X/F6MB3QQHFD1FH2X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6M/B3QQ/HFD1FH2X/F6MB3QQHFD1FH2X.SMALL.jpg ToweringProductions Good evening Ladies And Gents, In this fine Instructable I will be showing and instructing you how to work with EVA Foam for costuming and prop creation. Over the several steps listed here ill demonstrate a handful of good techniques when working with EVA foam for the new and experienced cosplayers...
By: ToweringProductions

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:17:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pet-Outfit-Pattern-With-AutoDesk-Sketchbook-Pro/
Pet Outfit Pattern With AutoDesk Sketchbook Pro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/CZKF/HFD183XS/FEVCZKFHFD183XS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/CZKF/HFD183XS/FEVCZKFHFD183XS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEV/CZKF/HFD183XS/FEVCZKFHFD183XS.SMALL.jpg rachellehcar This is my cat, Padme, in a store-bought costume she didn't especially appreciate.  I dress my cat up very frequently. She looks adorable.  She looks super adorable. Super duper adorable. Unfortunately, pet costumes are a bit pricey and often are not the most comfortable design for your pet, so I'v...
By: rachellehcar

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:46:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tulle-Circle-Skirt/
Tulle Circle Skirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/0TMM/HFD1KC7I/FPF0TMMHFD1KC7I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/0TMM/HFD1KC7I/FPF0TMMHFD1KC7I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPF/0TMM/HFD1KC7I/FPF0TMMHFD1KC7I.SMALL.jpg abigail-nicole Here is a tulle skirt I made, because I'm 23 now and I need a tulle skirt for everyday looking-fancy needs as well as you can wear it under other skirts to make them poof out adorably. In case you need one, here is how I made it!  Materials fabric for underskirt (~2 yards) tulle (4-10 yards; mor...
By: abigail-nicole

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:56:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-all-that-VideoGame-stuff-you-always-wa/
How to Make all that VideoGame stuff you always wanted - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/0OGX/HFD1781I/FHQ0OGXHFD1781I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/0OGX/HFD1781I/FHQ0OGXHFD1781I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/0OGX/HFD1781I/FHQ0OGXHFD1781I.SMALL.jpg Capn Badger Ah Video games.. I mean, seriously.. has there ever been a better past time? Ok, so there has, but no one who's bothered to click on this particular entry hasn't suffered the mind numbing hours it takes to truly and desperately love one game or another, and then go through the pangs of withdrawal on...
By: Capn Badger

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:53:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Assassins-Creed-7/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/34GV/HFD171TS/FT534GVHFD171TS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/34GV/HFD171TS/FT534GVHFD171TS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/34GV/HFD171TS/FT534GVHFD171TS.SMALL.jpg The Rambler This guide is intended to assist anyone with the desire to create props or costumes from the Assassin's Creed video game series by compiling a selection of the Instructables that have been created on this topic. I am including a variety of different Instructables here, whether it be simple or diffi...
By: The Rambler

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:05:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Zombies-2014/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/WPSJ/HFD115AU/F1TWPSJHFD115AU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/WPSJ/HFD115AU/F1TWPSJHFD115AU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/WPSJ/HFD115AU/F1TWPSJHFD115AU.SMALL.jpg GorillazMiko Survival kit? Check. Clever Zombie disguise? Check. Disguised food? The zombies will just think you're feasting on a delicious human. Check. Whatever your zombie needs are, this guide is sure to keep you safe for the upcoming zombie apocalypse. It's always best to be prepared because you never know...
By: GorillazMiko

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:30:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Thor-Kid-Costume-foam/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/DJ51/HFBK92BW/FD0DJ51HFBK92BW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/DJ51/HFBK92BW/FD0DJ51HFBK92BW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD0/DJ51/HFBK92BW/FD0DJ51HFBK92BW.SMALL.jpg nemo13 Hi, here a quick pic-tutorial for making a kid Thor costume by using foam the photos are quite explicite, so if needed, please ask questions :)
By: nemo13

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:35:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bionic-Iron-Man-Armor-w-Sound-Effects/
Bionic Iron Man Armor (w/ Sound Effects) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/5ZYL/HEXSS5JC/FBM5ZYLHEXSS5JC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/5ZYL/HEXSS5JC/FBM5ZYLHEXSS5JC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBM/5ZYL/HEXSS5JC/FBM5ZYLHEXSS5JC.SMALL.jpg Gundanium In the spirit of the upcoming release of Iron Man 3, we've decided to teach you how to build some killer Stark Industries tech to show off while camping out at the front of the line of the midnight show. This Instructable will teach you how to build a Repulsor that uses one of our third-generation ...
By: Gundanium

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:04:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Hobbit-Lord-of-the-Rings/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/G2W1/HF23RFF6/F5MG2W1HF23RFF6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/G2W1/HF23RFF6/F5MG2W1HF23RFF6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/G2W1/HF23RFF6/F5MG2W1HF23RFF6.SMALL.jpg GorillazMiko Satisfy that Hobbit hunger with some of these awesome Instructables made by users just like you! Protect yourself from danger with homemade chain mail and weapons, get some extra Hobbit hair on those feet, or keep your chin nice and cozy with a great big dwarf beard. You could even get rid of Gollu...
By: GorillazMiko

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 11:51:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/IKEA-Hackers-GOSIG-RATTA-Handbag/
IKEA Hackers: GOSIG RATTA Handbag (pattern included) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/4EJZ/HF2405Z8/F9C4EJZHF2405Z8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/4EJZ/HF2405Z8/F9C4EJZHF2405Z8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9C/4EJZ/HF2405Z8/F9C4EJZHF2405Z8.SMALL.jpg uersel For the opera "Hänsel und Gretel" (by Engelbert Humperdinck) the costume designer wanted to have Gretel a handbag in the shape of an IKEA rat, so I made one... If you like this project, consider voting for me in the contest! ;-) Taking apart and taking notes As in so many other hacks, taking apa...
By: uersel

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Apr 2013 14:53:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Lego-costume/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/H6S1/HEQE78EP/FFXH6S1HEQE78EP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/H6S1/HEQE78EP/FFXH6S1HEQE78EP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/H6S1/HEQE78EP/FFXH6S1HEQE78EP.SMALL.jpg hanq My latest creation. The head is made out of a bucket, 2 Hobbit posters, cardboard, toilet paper rolls, tape and spray paint :), the body and hands are made out of cardboard.
By: hanq

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:57:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Iron-Man-Mk-III-Suit-with-working-faceplat/
Cheap Iron Man (Mark 3) Costume with working faceplate, lights, electronics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/SSQY/HD4VOYLC/FLOSSQYHD4VOYLC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/SSQY/HD4VOYLC/FLOSSQYHD4VOYLC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLO/SSQY/HD4VOYLC/FLOSSQYHD4VOYLC.SMALL.jpg andyr23511 *****Please vote for this build on the Up! Contest if you liked it!***** Displayed here is my halloween 2012 project. After tinkering with Arduino for a few months and needing a costume for Halloween, I decided to mix the two. I didn't just want to make any Iron Man suit though. I wanted this suit...
By: andyr23511

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:39:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tutorial-How-to-make-the-Dead-Master-Scythe-from/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/7V0B/HELWX5CT/F207V0BHELWX5CT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/7V0B/HELWX5CT/F207V0BHELWX5CT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/7V0B/HELWX5CT/F207V0BHELWX5CT.SMALL.jpg Sabsta Time taken: ~ 30 hours Cost total approx; $50 Blade Template: http://www.deviantart.com/download/277920933/dm_scythe_template_by_caramellcube-d4lgt5x.zip Materials + cost: Foam board (10mm) $10 Scissors, Pen, pencil, Eraser, ruler Printer, Scrap paper Bulsa wood stick $3 PvC Pipe Box cutter/knife ...
By: Sabsta

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:24:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-American-McGees-Alice/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/TLTH/HEI3Z69P/FWVTLTHHEI3Z69P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/TLTH/HEI3Z69P/FWVTLTHHEI3Z69P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/TLTH/HEI3Z69P/FWVTLTHHEI3Z69P.SMALL.jpg Stephmeowx Make-to-Learn Youth Contest: What did I make?  Comic-Con had finally come to Australia and I really love to get dressed up in costumes, so I thought why not make a costume from something I really like such as a video game. I created an Alice costume based on the American McGee's Alice video game wh...
By: Stephmeowx

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:14:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crusher-Skylander-ITS-CRUSH-HOUR/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/57CQ/HEBNHU9H/FYM57CQHEBNHU9H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/57CQ/HEBNHU9H/FYM57CQHEBNHU9H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/57CQ/HEBNHU9H/FYM57CQHEBNHU9H.SMALL.jpg tired_cassanova Meet Crusher, who has absorbed my daughter. This build is out of foam pads and I'm not sure if I'm pleased with the outcome or not. The costume is not complete yet as I have to build the shoulders, legs and feet, and do some paint touch ups but this is the idea. So I hope you enjoy. Tools and Mater...
By: tired_cassanova

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:16:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Hellboy-Costume/
My DIY Hellboy Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/EY8H/HEBN3TRC/FVTEY8HHEBN3TRC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/EY8H/HEBN3TRC/FVTEY8HHEBN3TRC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/EY8H/HEBN3TRC/FVTEY8HHEBN3TRC.SMALL.jpg rossiizz Hey, this is my first Instructable, I know I've left out some things such as pictures for certain steps, but i never thought of making it an Instructable at the time so I'll try to explain what I did at the best of my ability and i hope you enjoy it. :D  What did I make? So, my school holds a sport...
By: rossiizz

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:13:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/peacock-and-pink-flamingo-costume/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/EC75/HEBNARXF/FPZEC75HEBNARXF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/EC75/HEBNARXF/FPZEC75HEBNARXF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/EC75/HEBNARXF/FPZEC75HEBNARXF.SMALL.jpg jcthompson9 two costume created from thrift dresses with full, shortened skirts and sequinned tops.   sequins were hot glued to tops of dresses, followed by small caribou featherd boas as trim.  the skirts were shortened, and hemmed with coat-hangar wire inserted into hem to create a hoop-skirt, then10 large fe...
By: jcthompson9

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:01:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-Audrey-II-Flowers-and-Buds/
Building Audrey II Flowers and Buds - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/FA2C/HD4VLZMD/F12FA2CHD4VLZMD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/FA2C/HD4VLZMD/F12FA2CHD4VLZMD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/FA2C/HD4VLZMD/F12FA2CHD4VLZMD.SMALL.jpg featherwurm For the final number of the show, the four actors who have been eaten by Audrey II reappear with their faces in her blooming flowers. Various productions achieve this look in different ways, but for ours, we wanted to leave them free of being heavily tethered to the plant so they could dance more fr...
By: featherwurm

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:39:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Legend-of-Zelda-Hyrule-Shield/
(Legend of Zelda) Hyrule Shield - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/JIUM/HEBNC8ID/FJ2JIUMHEBNC8ID.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/JIUM/HEBNC8ID/FJ2JIUMHEBNC8ID.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ2/JIUM/HEBNC8ID/FJ2JIUMHEBNC8ID.SMALL.jpg tlozano In this project you will need: 1). Any sort of plywood 2). A jig saw of any type 3). Two saw horses 4). Clamps 5). Masking tape 6). A pencil w/ sharpie 7). Spay paint (silver, navy, red, and gold) 8). Utility knife 9). Wood glue 9). And picture of the Hyrule shield Draw Sheild On the plywood, dra...
By: tlozano

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:15:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Leather-Top-Hat/
How to Make a Leather Top Hat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Y/0ZOS/HCV97RGC/F3Y0ZOSHCV97RGC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Y/0ZOS/HCV97RGC/F3Y0ZOSHCV97RGC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Y/0ZOS/HCV97RGC/F3Y0ZOSHCV97RGC.SMALL.jpg The Rambler ::EDIT:: If you enjoy this Instructable please take a moment to vote for it. I've wanted a leather top hat ever since I saw them at the Georgia Renaissance Festival. The one I saw that inspired me to make one myself wasn't quite a typical top hat. Rather than getting larger at the top like a Mad Ha...
By: The Rambler

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:54:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Twinsies-Head-Swapping/
Twinsies (Head Swapping) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/4JFY/HE7CXC4O/FPL4JFYHE7CXC4O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/4JFY/HE7CXC4O/FPL4JFYHE7CXC4O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/4JFY/HE7CXC4O/FPL4JFYHE7CXC4O.SMALL.jpg peony3000 This is a process that takes about 3 hours (exacto/scalpel timing)... if you're a RISD ID student running on 3 coffees. Just to save you time: this process has taken ages to work out and slight variations often don't work... The toolkit is a head! plus a camera, the internet (you really need this)...
By: peony3000

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Mar 2013 07:11:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Despairas-bosom/
Despaira's bosom - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/89EP/HDOWA9MT/FFH89EPHDOWA9MT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/89EP/HDOWA9MT/FFH89EPHDOWA9MT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFH/89EP/HDOWA9MT/FFH89EPHDOWA9MT.SMALL.jpg Satrek In keeping with my efforts of making stuff that befits my group's pen&paper roleplaying characters, I decided to make something else for my female tiefling. Not being female myself, the next thing that came to mind was, well, something obvious - as in obvious to anyone who lays eyes on her, which is...
By: Satrek

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:27:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lego-Captain-America-Costume/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/IYHA/H74321GA/F95IYHAH74321GA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/IYHA/H74321GA/F95IYHAH74321GA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F95/IYHA/H74321GA/F95IYHAH74321GA.SMALL.jpg troopersmachine I started making my own halloween costumes as a kid, it became a tradition that I now share with my young son.  He loves Legos and Captain America, and after seeing me reading an instructable on how to make a Lego Indiana Jones costume he had his heart set on being a Lego man for halloween. http://w...
By: troopersmachine

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Mar 2013 23:13:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Dragon-Puppet/
Duct Tape Dragon Puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/BBZV/HDOVL2HE/FQNBBZVHDOVL2HE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/BBZV/HDOVL2HE/FQNBBZVHDOVL2HE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQN/BBZV/HDOVL2HE/FQNBBZVHDOVL2HE.SMALL.jpg blipvert A little duct tape, cardboard, tape, pingpong balls, and LEDs make a terrific oversized dragon hand puppet. Duct tape has a nice sheen for dragon scales but a little antiquing adds the proper primeval appearance. Included is a printable pattern for this dragon. Materials Red, yellow, white, and b...
By: blipvert

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 23:19:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Spiral-Knights-Wolver-Helmet/
Make a Spiral Knights Wolver Helmet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/QAPA/HD7U1P2W/FDFQAPAHD7U1P2W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/QAPA/HD7U1P2W/FDFQAPAHD7U1P2W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/QAPA/HD7U1P2W/FDFQAPAHD7U1P2W.SMALL.jpg Amorrah The following instruction manual will teach you how to create not only the basic design of a Spiral Knights Wolver Helmet for a wearable costume, but also how to paint and attach the faux fur, leather and bolts for a more authentic looking helmet.  With the basic design of a Wolver series helmet, yo...
By: Amorrah

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:09:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-yourself-look-like-a-zombietested/
How to make yourself look like a zombie(tested) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/XGLA/HD4VG6O7/FTMXGLAHD4VG6O7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/XGLA/HD4VG6O7/FTMXGLAHD4VG6O7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/XGLA/HD4VG6O7/FTMXGLAHD4VG6O7.SMALL.jpg gnugget13245 how to make yourself look like a zombie. iv done this a few times and its me in a few of the pics. Supplies ok so your gonna need a few materials and patience and time -paper or styrofoam plates -fake blood -spray blood -clown white makeup(in a pot and very thick) -black makeup (its in a pot an...
By: gnugget13245

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:30:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Last-minute-Ladybug-costume-Disfraz-ultima-hora/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9I/OA6K/HD8TX0RO/F9IOA6KHD8TX0RO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9I/OA6K/HD8TX0RO/F9IOA6KHD8TX0RO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9I/OA6K/HD8TX0RO/F9IOA6KHD8TX0RO.SMALL.jpg kapttain Last-minute Ladybug costume. Disfraz "ultima hora" de Mariquita.
By: kapttain

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:45:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-frog-costume-Disfraz-de-rana-sencillo/
Easy frog costume. Disfraz de rana sencillo. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/BNNW/HDHW4Z9T/FUQBNNWHDHW4Z9T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/BNNW/HDHW4Z9T/FUQBNNWHDHW4Z9T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/BNNW/HDHW4Z9T/FUQBNNWHDHW4Z9T.SMALL.jpg kapttain Easy Frog costume. Disfraz de Rana sencillo. Eyes. Ojos. Neck. Cuello. Crown. Corona. Hands. Manos. Feet. Pies.
By: kapttain

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:36:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Alice-in-the-White-Rabbits-House-Costume-From-Car/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/HY25/HD4VGMKA/FGNHY25HD4VGMKA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/HY25/HD4VGMKA/FGNHY25HD4VGMKA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/HY25/HD4VGMKA/FGNHY25HD4VGMKA.SMALL.jpg bmciver2 I made this award-winning costume for Halloween 2012.  It was inspired by the scene in Alice in Wonderland where Alice eats a cookie that causes her grow so big, so pops out of the White Rabbit's house. For this project I used: - 2 cardboard boxes, a little bit wider than myself - Duct tape - Xact...
By: bmciver2

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:24:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bowling-Pin-Costuming/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZA/SKJD/HD4VG16Z/FZASKJDHD4VG16Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZA/SKJD/HD4VG16Z/FZASKJDHD4VG16Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZA/SKJD/HD4VG16Z/FZASKJDHD4VG16Z.SMALL.jpg ecsaul23 These are a few of the bowling pins we made during teen camp at the youth center. The Finn and Jake (left and center) were made by a teen and the Mordecai (right) was made my me. The first two are just painted to be a likeness of the characters. The last one is painted and then fabric paper was us...
By: ecsaul23

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:10:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Another-Simple-Han-Solo-frozen-in-Carbonite-Costum/
Another Simple Han Solo frozen in Carbonite Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/EPWR/HCB8RF54/FOFEPWRHCB8RF54.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/EPWR/HCB8RF54/FOFEPWRHCB8RF54.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOF/EPWR/HCB8RF54/FOFEPWRHCB8RF54.SMALL.jpg pefty I loved bserinese's and 1_Steve_Jobs's simple Han-Solo-in-Carbonite costumes, so when I came across a weird live-action pharmaceutical foam costume(?) that I could use as an easy base for my own Carbonite chamber, I got to work... This costume is a pretty fast fix except for the spray-paint, for wh...
By: pefty

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:25:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bear-Head-Costume/
Bear Head Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/MJVK/HCB86KJ7/FENMJVKHCB86KJ7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/MJVK/HCB86KJ7/FENMJVKHCB86KJ7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEN/MJVK/HCB86KJ7/FENMJVKHCB86KJ7.SMALL.jpg epsmith I've made a couple of different animal heads for costumes over the past few years and each time I learn a little more! Here's my latest: a bear to do battle with Teddy Roosevelt! What you'll need: 1 helmet 2x4' of 4" foam (I used upholstery foam) 3/4 yard faux fur small pieces of accent fabric 2 g...
By: epsmith

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:21:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Harlequin-Cap/
Harlequin Cap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/3CAK/HCB8TNA3/F443CAKHCB8TNA3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/3CAK/HCB8TNA3/F443CAKHCB8TNA3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F44/3CAK/HCB8TNA3/F443CAKHCB8TNA3.SMALL.jpg Tigermouse Costume party comming up? Use this pattern to make a harlequin's cap in any colour you like.  It's a bit complicated, but if you follow the instructions closely, you'll do fine! you'll need: - the printed pattern - About half a metre of fabric - Fusible interfasing (and a flat-iron) - Some biastap...
By: Tigermouse

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:56:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Unicorn-Horn/
Unicorn Horn - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/YGYV/HCB8U6KT/FDLYGYVHCB8U6KT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/YGYV/HCB8U6KT/FDLYGYVHCB8U6KT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/YGYV/HCB8U6KT/FDLYGYVHCB8U6KT.SMALL.jpg miamaddiehudson uncorn horn on glitter headband Materials cardboard glitter ribbon headband hot glue silver spraypaint gold spraypaint (optional) Measure measure the cardboard you rolled to 16 inches Spray Paint spray paint horn silver Cut out circle cut out a circle and twist it into a point Insert P...
By: miamaddiehudson

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:41:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-and-Easy-Iron-Man-Arc-Reactor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/Q2SY/HCB8QJA3/F51Q2SYHCB8QJA3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/Q2SY/HCB8QJA3/F51Q2SYHCB8QJA3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F51/Q2SY/HCB8QJA3/F51Q2SYHCB8QJA3.SMALL.jpg thewriternerd You may not be a genius, billionaire, playboy, or philanthropist (or even handy with electronics and soldering), but you can still make a pretty realistic Iron Man arc reactor with nothing more than a small closet light and some tape. I used a Stick 'N' Click light (requires 3 AAA batteries), which...
By: thewriternerd

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:51:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chainmail-Costume-cloth/
Chainmail Costume (cloth) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/JGL1/HC9M9FDJ/F1RJGL1HC9M9FDJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/JGL1/HC9M9FDJ/F1RJGL1HC9M9FDJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/JGL1/HC9M9FDJ/F1RJGL1HC9M9FDJ.SMALL.jpg mhyden1 Introduction (skip if you don't care) Hello, Michael here. This instructable demonstrates my idea for a pseudo-chainmail costume. At this time it is only conceptual, but I'm certain the results will only have minor bugs.  Materials & Tools: Black Mesh Cloth (link below demonstrates a laundry bag...
By: mhyden1

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:15:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Corset-drafting-and-sewing/
Corset drafting and sewing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/K2LU/HAWBXFDJ/FABK2LUHAWBXFDJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/K2LU/HAWBXFDJ/FABK2LUHAWBXFDJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAB/K2LU/HAWBXFDJ/FABK2LUHAWBXFDJ.SMALL.jpg Serinde Who doesn't love corsets? Try making one for yourself with these instructions for drafting your own pattern and sewing it! As this is a pattern you may need to draft yourself, there are no seam allowances! You can also find these instructions as a nifty little pdf on my blog. Attention! Drafting a...
By: Serinde

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:43:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Foam-Armor/
How To Make Foam Armor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/NJX5/H703ZTWQ/FTHNJX5H703ZTWQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/NJX5/H703ZTWQ/FTHNJX5H703ZTWQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/NJX5/H703ZTWQ/FTHNJX5H703ZTWQ.SMALL.jpg The Irish Cowboy Due to a few requests, I have decided to make a fairly detailed tutorial for my foam armor. This is my suit create last year from foam, Its my second suit of armor and I am currently working on my third. For the purpose of ease, I will be showing pictures from both suits to help show how a suit of y...
By: The Irish Cowboy

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:27:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Giving-your-Kids-The-Tron-Treatment/
Making your kids look like they came from the Grid. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/CNKG/HBNXVIWL/F7RCNKGHBNXVIWL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/CNKG/HBNXVIWL/F7RCNKGHBNXVIWL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/CNKG/HBNXVIWL/F7RCNKGHBNXVIWL.SMALL.jpg bsischo During the next series of steps, I'm going to show you how to make your kids look like they came from Tron Uprising. Giving your Kids The Tron Treatment. Step 1, have kids. If I need to tell you how to do that, then you probably have more to learn than I can teach so on to step 2. Step 2, I ha...
By: bsischo

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:05:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Chain-Mail-Hand-Flowers/
Chain Mail Hand Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/0RVO/HAQ32YX4/FXW0RVOHAQ32YX4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/0RVO/HAQ32YX4/FXW0RVOHAQ32YX4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/0RVO/HAQ32YX4/FXW0RVOHAQ32YX4.SMALL.jpg Shadow Ranger Girls, need to add some flare to your Renaissance Festival costumes? Hand Flowers are  interesting and very versatile and will give your costume fantastic character. They are easy to make and inexpensive and can be whatever colors you choose. In staying with the Reniassance theme I chose colors that...
By: Shadow Ranger

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 Jan 2013 11:13:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Hand-Painted-Mask/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/E86V/HAQ2UH4S/F59E86VHAQ2UH4S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/E86V/HAQ2UH4S/F59E86VHAQ2UH4S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/E86V/HAQ2UH4S/F59E86VHAQ2UH4S.SMALL.jpg Scondy This hand-painted mask uses a craft mask as the base.   They are available in many shapes at craft stores and online retailers - use whatever shape you like.  If you choose one that is shiny plastic, paint it with a base coat of Gesso before the first step.  First, draw your design directly on the m...
By: Scondy

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