http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 15:24:58 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Spinning-Free-Fall-Lift-a-new-knex-ball-machine-l/
Spinning Free Fall Lift, a new knex ball machine lift - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/6NVC/H1YOB85N/FNR6NVCH1YOB85N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/6NVC/H1YOB85N/FNR6NVCH1YOB85N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/6NVC/H1YOB85N/FNR6NVCH1YOB85N.SMALL.jpg sandroknexmaster Hi everyone Here the instructions for the new lift in my knex ball machine Dragonfire. I have changed the lift a little bit, more exactly the entrance. In the vid of Dragonfire, you can see that there are several balls rolling to the arm at the same time, but the arm can lift only one ball at time,...
By: sandroknexmaster

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 06:52:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/turn-a-nes-controller-into-a-usb-drive-or-usb-wifi/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/8LW8/H27LRPI8/F4O8LW8H27LRPI8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/8LW8/H27LRPI8/F4O8LW8H27LRPI8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/8LW8/H27LRPI8/F4O8LW8H27LRPI8.SMALL.jpg jussin this is a quick easy guide that ANYONE can do to mod a nintendo nes controller into a usb thumb drive / mass storage device! now since i made this video i have used the exact same steps to turn another nes controller into a wifi adapter using a really cheap linksys usb adapter for my desktop co...
By: jussin

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 May 2012 13:49:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/make-a-self-watering-planter-using-recycled-materi/
make a self-watering planter using recycled materials on the cheap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/X9LB/H21CGJ6L/F79X9LBH21CGJ6L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/X9LB/H21CGJ6L/F79X9LBH21CGJ6L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/X9LB/H21CGJ6L/F79X9LBH21CGJ6L.SMALL.jpg calskin the intro My office manager buys jugs of water from Safeway for our water cooler.  Later I found out that these particular jugs have no deposit on those water jugs, so they're just getting thrown out instead of being reused.  I thought this was kind of silly, so I asked if I could take the jugs wit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 17:43:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Dual-purpose-bird-feeder-make-in-5-min/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/VFL5/H1YOBCQU/FXEVFL5H1YOBCQU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/VFL5/H1YOBCQU/FXEVFL5H1YOBCQU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/VFL5/H1YOBCQU/FXEVFL5H1YOBCQU.SMALL.jpg j4midnite The catalogs may have prettier ones, but this costs nothing as you probably have everything needed lying around the house), takes 5 minutes.  There were finches feeding within 15 min of hanging this on my fire escape (3rd story apt. in the city, above a backyard).  This is a dual-purpose feeder - re...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 May 2012 08:16:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Free-Small-Drill-Bits-For-Life/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/1GT0/H1YOAQWA/F831GT0H1YOAQWA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/1GT0/H1YOAQWA/F831GT0H1YOAQWA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/1GT0/H1YOAQWA/F831GT0H1YOAQWA.SMALL.jpg Lignumvital Welcome to my instructable, I am lignumvital and today I want to show you how to save money on your DIY projects around the house. This little trick can prevent you from having to buy small drill bits or when in a pinch save you from a trip to the store. Please feel free to share other ideas and use...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 07:09:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Superfood-Eggroll-Gluten-free/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/Z83D/H1KHAV93/FW0Z83DH1KHAV93.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/Z83D/H1KHAV93/FW0Z83DH1KHAV93.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/Z83D/H1KHAV93/FW0Z83DH1KHAV93.SMALL.jpg trickman777 My instructable will show you how to make a healthy, vegetarian, gluten-free, eggroll with a desert and drink, using ten different "Superfoods" . If you do not want to use eggs you can use a healthy tortilla but it may no longer be gluten-free, depending on which variety you use.  Materials: SUPER...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 14:22:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/cluster-ring-earrings-made-from-broken-bulbs/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/1W69/H1JUHRVT/FVT1W69H1JUHRVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/1W69/H1JUHRVT/FVT1W69H1JUHRVT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVT/1W69/H1JUHRVT/FVT1W69H1JUHRVT.SMALL.jpg HarrietW these are really easy and quick to make . ____Ring____ - twist two of the bulbs together by their wires - keep adding and twisting in more bulbs until you've formed a cluster - twist some of the wires at the back around a plain ring ___Earrings____ - you could buy some earing posts but i just to...
By: HarrietW

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 11:24:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/easy-tipi-style-shelterhide/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DBFL/H1Y0CFFQ/F5CDBFLH1Y0CFFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DBFL/H1Y0CFFQ/F5CDBFLH1Y0CFFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/DBFL/H1Y0CFFQ/F5CDBFLH1Y0CFFQ.SMALL.jpg HarrietW you need: 4 large branches/small tree trunks                  smaller branches with leaves                  string - tie the 4 large branches together like a tipi using string - wrap string around the branches as shown in the diagram - weave smaller branches in and out of the string
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 11:03:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Free-composter-for-beginners/
Free composter for beginners - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEW/R5YG/H1JUJR6M/FEWR5YGH1JUJR6M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEW/R5YG/H1JUJR6M/FEWR5YGH1JUJR6M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEW/R5YG/H1JUJR6M/FEWR5YGH1JUJR6M.SMALL.jpg aaahotdog This project was entirely made of discarded items.   My only expense was the gorilla glue used. First you will have to salvage the following from the curb or recycling center. 1. A 5 gallon bucket with lid 2. Nylon screen from discarded window or door 3. Black spray paint 4. A short piece of 2x...
By: aaahotdog

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 00:26:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Disposable-Paint-Brushes/
Make your own Disposable Paint Brushes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK1/0YJ0/H1JUHKDW/FK10YJ0H1JUHKDW.SMALL.jpg bobzjr Make functional disposable paint brushes with junk you probably have laying around in the garage right now!  You can make these REALLY fast and costs basicly nothing.  The other day, one of the kids was wanting to paint his lego man's visor with silver paint.  The paint was easy to find, but I was ...
By: bobzjr

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 21:09:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-cheap-disposable-camera-capacitor-bank/
Make a cheap disposable camera capacitor bank - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/2M76/H1JUJEYA/FPZ2M76H1JUJEYA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/2M76/H1JUJEYA/FPZ2M76H1JUJEYA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/2M76/H1JUJEYA/FPZ2M76H1JUJEYA.SMALL.jpg Alex1M6 This instructable will show you have to make a simple capacitor bank and charger out of old disposable cameras that you can get for free at your local store. You can then use it for powering things such as coil guns or just blowing things up! See the second picture above? that was the spark created...
By: Alex1M6

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 08:20:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pesto-with-Macadamia-Nuts/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/VYR8/H1JUJ4SO/FYWVYR8H1JUJ4SO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/VYR8/H1JUJ4SO/FYWVYR8H1JUJ4SO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/VYR8/H1JUJ4SO/FYWVYR8H1JUJ4SO.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts This pesto is what I put on my steamed veggies.  The use of fresh basil, either from the store or your herb garden, is an amazing compliment to almost any vegetable. The recipe is a variation of a recipe out of the South Beach Diet Cookbook (Broiled Tomato and Pesto). This pesto has macadamia nuts...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 May 2012 20:50:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Bike-Stereo/
DIY Bike Stereo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/O4AD/H1JU6JWK/FLBO4ADH1JU6JWK.SMALL.jpg Sparker94 Want to listen to music while on a bike outing but without the worry of buying an expensive radio set and biffing it breaking your investment? Well this is the solution! Its very easy to make your yourself using parts around your house. Mostly everyone has things at home they can turn into something...
By: Sparker94

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:20:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-A-Recycled-Custom-Chess-Set-really-cheap/
Create A Recycled Custom Chess Set (really cheap) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/05O1/H1JUA143/FGG05O1H1JUA143.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/05O1/H1JUA143/FGG05O1H1JUA143.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGG/05O1/H1JUA143/FGG05O1H1JUA143.SMALL.jpg Zaphod Beetlebrox A while ago I made a custom chess set in 3DS MAX, but because I didn't have access to a 3D printer it never became a reality. Now after checking out Autodesk's new free  software I learned how I could make my funky chess set out of things I had around for free. This project is recyclable so its good...
By: Zaphod Beetlebrox

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:23:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/What-can-you-do-with-an-old-TV/
What can you do with an old TV? - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/IPG1/H174KLKH/FX2IPG1H174KLKH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/IPG1/H174KLKH/FX2IPG1H174KLKH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/IPG1/H174KLKH/FX2IPG1H174KLKH.SMALL.jpg person% In this Instructable I will show you several easy ways to recycle and reuse the expensive components inside a TV. There is the PCB (not very useful), a lot of inductors, one or more transformers, a TON of magnetic wire (continuous and insulated), a screen (can’t use either) and heaps of components o...
By: person%

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 23:52:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Fab-Lab-with-only-410/
How to make a Fab Lab with only $4.10 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/KDAA/H1EMHRYJ/F1KKDAAH1EMHRYJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/KDAA/H1EMHRYJ/F1KKDAAH1EMHRYJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/KDAA/H1EMHRYJ/F1KKDAAH1EMHRYJ.SMALL.jpg Samuel Bernier Almost a year ago, I had an idea for project RE_ which was going to need a lot of 3D printing. Unfortunatly, I didn't have access to a 3D printer. I'm in a design school and we don't even have access to a 3D printer!? We have one, yes, but it is locked in a basement and can only be used my master st...
By: Samuel Bernier

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:25:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reduced-Reused-Recycled-Organizational-Tool-Wall/
Reduced Reused Recycled Organizational Tool Wall - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/2TME/H19RHRI2/F6S2TMEH19RHRI2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/2TME/H19RHRI2/F6S2TMEH19RHRI2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/2TME/H19RHRI2/F6S2TMEH19RHRI2.SMALL.jpg TheREAL_Xman I was working on a tight budget and organization in my shop was in dire need. So I spent less than $10 specifically towards a project to organize my shop. The goal was to make something to organize my shop very cheaply, to make something that could be made and changed easily, and to reduce some of...
By: TheREAL_Xman

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:15:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gluten-Free-Recipe/
Easy Gluten-Free Pizza - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/29PH/H19RQPI3/FPI29PHH19RQPI3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/29PH/H19RQPI3/FPI29PHH19RQPI3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/29PH/H19RQPI3/FPI29PHH19RQPI3.SMALL.jpg fluffydragon This is a simple, straight forward recipe for gluten-free pizza. It's great for breaking into gluten-free baking because it uses a shelf-available base mix plus your own variations on spices.  This recipe does not use eggs or butter, so there's no waiting for them to come to room temperature first, ...
By: fluffydragon

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:30:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/View-Your-PCB-Design-in-3D-Online-for-Free/
View Your PCB Design in 3D Online for Free - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/3YP7/H0OIVHMC/FJN3YP7H0OIVHMC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/3YP7/H0OIVHMC/FJN3YP7H0OIVHMC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/3YP7/H0OIVHMC/FJN3YP7H0OIVHMC.SMALL.jpg Mayhew Labs Whether you're a first-time circuit board designer or you've been doing it for years, you know how difficult it can be to visualize layout, spacing, and relative size in PCB layout software.  You might have also experienced that uneasy "I hope everything is right" feeling when you submit your design...
By: Mayhew Labs

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:10:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Steam-bath/
Steam bath - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/CMJW/H0URC0R0/FQVCMJWH0URC0R0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/CMJW/H0URC0R0/FQVCMJWH0URC0R0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/CMJW/H0URC0R0/FQVCMJWH0URC0R0.SMALL.jpg windigoking Hi and thanks for reading, I have always wanted a steam bath, but I never wanted to pay 3500 to 7000 for one.  So I got bored and tried to make one.  It turned out good, very simple, lots of steam, but only for an outdoor environment.  It is also very portable, so its easy to pack up and take to th...
By: windigoking

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:48:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-edit-Google-Chrome-to-prank-your-friends-fo/
How to edit Google Chrome to prank your friends for FREE - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/MNI5/H0OJ0R7D/FHHMNI5H0OJ0R7D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/MNI5/H0OJ0R7D/FHHMNI5H0OJ0R7D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHH/MNI5/H0OJ0R7D/FHHMNI5H0OJ0R7D.SMALL.jpg Pinksalamander This is a really simple instructable, and ANYONE can do it. It's a great prank to pull on your friends, family, etc. The prank will allow you to edit the contents of the internet, and still be allowed to use it. That means, it's not like one of those photo editing things, where you edit the picture,...
By: Pinksalamander

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Apr 2012 12:53:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Knex-Elevator-Free-Fall-Lift/
Knex Elevator Free Fall Lift - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F35/225L/H05Y7RAU/F35225LH05Y7RAU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F35/225L/H05Y7RAU/F35225LH05Y7RAU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F35/225L/H05Y7RAU/F35225LH05Y7RAU.SMALL.jpg KneXtreme Hello everybody.      I got the inspiration for this lift after seeing Alocke's ball machine Tartarus. As you can guess by the name, when the car gets up to the top it suddenly free falls. This is do to the special gearing mechanism. I modified a medium knex gear by taking off some of the teeth leav...
By: KneXtreme

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Apr 2012 10:21:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Get-Siri-EASLY-on-any-iOS-5-device/
Get Siri EASLY on any iOS 5 device. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/E4KC/H0KR9BI2/F32E4KCH0KR9BI2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/E4KC/H0KR9BI2/F32E4KCH0KR9BI2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/E4KC/H0KR9BI2/F32E4KCH0KR9BI2.SMALL.jpg ale624 hey there guys! i am an admin at Custom-Siri so i thought id share it with you guys! ok. so for this instructable you will need: an iPhone 3gs, 4 or 4S or an iPod touch 3g or 4g an iPad 1 or 2 a computer (not entirely necessary for this if your already jailbroken) ok, so let me explain the differ...
By: ale624

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 16:09:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PRACTICALLY-FREE-WORKBENCH-STORAGE/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/BHEF/H0FLIZJD/FW2BHEFH0FLIZJD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/BHEF/H0FLIZJD/FW2BHEFH0FLIZJD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/BHEF/H0FLIZJD/FW2BHEFH0FLIZJD.SMALL.jpg aaahotdog I bought the pegboard, bought the hooks, hot glued the hooks to the pegboard, but my tools still kept falling off and hooks still came off of the pegboard.  In addition, many tools did not work with pegboard and hooks. I wish I would have done this first rather than the investment I made initially....
By: aaahotdog

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Apr 2012 13:45:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Gluten-Free-Pumpkin-Pie/
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/KNVQ/H05NP7AX/F7EKNVQH05NP7AX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/KNVQ/H05NP7AX/F7EKNVQH05NP7AX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7E/KNVQ/H05NP7AX/F7EKNVQH05NP7AX.SMALL.jpg Shadow Ranger This is a variation of my mom’s pumpkin pie. It has always been one of my dad’s favorites and so I started making it for that reason and because it was one of the easier things in my mom’s recipe box for an amateur. But I suppose I didn’t really stick to the instructions, making changes until I foun...
By: Shadow Ranger

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:28:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Finger-Sandwiches-Meat-Roll-Ups/
Finger Sandwiches: Meat Roll-Ups - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/9QMS/H05NL0F6/FAV9QMSH05NL0F6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/9QMS/H05NL0F6/FAV9QMSH05NL0F6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/9QMS/H05NL0F6/FAV9QMSH05NL0F6.SMALL.jpg canida These meat roll-ups make quick, delicious, 100% customizable appetizers.  Think of them as meat sushi with sliced meat in place of nori, cream cheese standing in for rice, and a mix of all your favorite herbs, fruits, and vegetables inside.  Stand a few rolls on end for extra style points. They're ...
By: canida

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:16:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Dragon-Smaug-from-The-Hobbit/
Crochet Dragon - Smaug from The Hobbit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/DUFQ/H05Y7KB3/FGLDUFQH05Y7KB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/DUFQ/H05Y7KB3/FGLDUFQH05Y7KB3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGL/DUFQ/H05Y7KB3/FGLDUFQH05Y7KB3.SMALL.jpg ChrysN I'm pretty excited about the upcoming movie The Hobbit, but it's still a few months away.  So in the meantime, I crocheted my own Smaug.   He is known as Smaug The Magnificent, Smaug the Golden, the Dragon of Erebor, and Bilbo also calls him Smaug the Tremendous.  Unfortunately, I don't know yet wha...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:50:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hands-free-elastic-running-leash/
Make a hands-free, elastic running leash - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/3XL2/H045XJ1F/FA13XL2H045XJ1F.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/3XL2/H045XJ1F/FA13XL2H045XJ1F.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/3XL2/H045XJ1F/FA13XL2H045XJ1F.SMALL.jpg perignon After 3 and a half years (and about 3000 miles), my dog finally finished destroying her Ruffwear bungee leash. At this point the elastic is gone and both clips are broken, so I wanted to make her a new one. These are the requirements: - Hands-free, attached at the waist (of the human) - Non-static,...
By: perignon

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:30:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/FREE-BUG-KILLER-WORKS-GREAT/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/CT2M/H01N5U12/F2UCT2MH01N5U12.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/CT2M/H01N5U12/F2UCT2MH01N5U12.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/CT2M/H01N5U12/F2UCT2MH01N5U12.SMALL.jpg aworkofbart I CANNOT STAND TO HAVE A FLY buzzing around in my house.  The only thing nastier is a grotesque fly swatter.  Haven't had one in years.  All you need is some LIQUID SOAP, any kind.  Flies, roaches, and other pests have an oily coating on their exterior which, if compromised, causes them QUICK DEATH....
By: aworkofbart

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:47:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Read-FREE-comics-on-your-iPad/
Read FREE comics on your iPad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/UCA6/GZUB36QP/FP5UCA6GZUB36QP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/UCA6/GZUB36QP/FP5UCA6GZUB36QP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/UCA6/GZUB36QP/FP5UCA6GZUB36QP.SMALL.jpg kbhasi Everyone travels, right? In a perfect world, the answer, my friend, is yes. We need a portable device that's packed with off.... *fast forwards* Did you know that you can read comics on your iPad? Yes, it's true! Choose the right app I've searched the app store and there's lots of apps, but I've...
By: kbhasi

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 01:33:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-home-made-wind-powered-generator/
Easy home made wind powered generator. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/G5GR/H0462ZML/FGOG5GRH0462ZML.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/G5GR/H0462ZML/FGOG5GRH0462ZML.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGO/G5GR/H0462ZML/FGOG5GRH0462ZML.SMALL.jpg Computothought Lesson to put electricity to work. Just a simple wind powered generator you can make with spare wire from an electric motor. This is  intended this to be just a prototype for a much larger unit you would like to build. The magnet rotor is separate for the coils to make repairs or upgrades easier. Th...
By: Computothought

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:14:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pi-Pie-For-Your-Pets/
Pi Pie For Your Pets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K03Q/GZQR3KC6/FU6K03QGZQR3KC6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K03Q/GZQR3KC6/FU6K03QGZQR3KC6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU6/K03Q/GZQR3KC6/FU6K03QGZQR3KC6.SMALL.jpg Amyscrazycrafts This is how to make a geeky pie to celebrate Pi day with your pets (cats & dogs).  It includes my favorite and most awesome recipes and how to make your own recipes!  Who better to make a pie for then your pet best friend(s)!  They will appreciate it more and love you the whole time you are baking! ...
By: Amyscrazycrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:38:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/create-an-EMERGENCY-WATER-SUPPLY-practically-free/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/CHWU/GZQ40J0I/FRWCHWUGZQ40J0I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/CHWU/GZQ40J0I/FRWCHWUGZQ40J0I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/CHWU/GZQ40J0I/FRWCHWUGZQ40J0I.SMALL.jpg aworkofbart Forget the whole 2012 thing that nobody actually seems to know what's going to happen, what if we were to experience another ice storm?  It makes sense to prepare for things like that, especially if you can do it for next to free.  Take for example all the containers we throw away every day.  Contai...
By: aworkofbart

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:46:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-guitar-12/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/Y8L5/GZPZJ8RK/FHMY8L5GZPZJ8RK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/Y8L5/GZPZJ8RK/FHMY8L5GZPZJ8RK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/Y8L5/GZPZJ8RK/FHMY8L5GZPZJ8RK.SMALL.jpg FinchbyFinch I worked on it a bit more today. I made a new bridge out of an old nail and Dremel-ed notches into it, works GREAT! i put in the piezo pick up, and i didnt even have to leave the house like i thought i would. i was trying to tune another guitar entirely, when i realized that my tuner wasnt tuning ...
By: FinchbyFinch

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:49:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Altoids-Box-Guitar/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/BBUP/GZLW9DK8/F1TBBUPGZLW9DK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/BBUP/GZLW9DK8/F1TBBUPGZLW9DK8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1T/BBUP/GZLW9DK8/F1TBBUPGZLW9DK8.SMALL.jpg FinchbyFinch I got bored yesterday and decided to make one. It was a blast, and i love the way it sounds. Just a few problems though, the biggest problem is the tuning pegs hit each other, making it impossible to tune accurately, but thats easily solved. I'm just going to grind down the pegs so they wont anymo...
By: FinchbyFinch

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:17:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Sized-Grappling-Gun/
Pocket Sized Grappling Gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S6NP/GZKGLWZJ/F31S6NPGZKGLWZJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S6NP/GZKGLWZJ/F31S6NPGZKGLWZJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/S6NP/GZKGLWZJ/F31S6NPGZKGLWZJ.SMALL.jpg RoboTable Grappling hooks are overated, they are big and bulky, obnoxiously loud when firing, and are very pricy with a price tag that can be as much as 200$! Sometimes even more. Then one day I found this instructable, I was instantly inspired! After three prototypes and some tweaking I feel confident that m...
By: RoboTable

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:21:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/One-line-electricity/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SMALL.jpg benji.abrams I use the inner circuit of a plasma ball to Power this old broken toy I had laying around at home with only one line and no ground  Plus I got a really cool spark Try to see which things you can power with the inner circuit of a plasma ball and tell me what you found out
By: benji.abrams

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Mar 2012 04:24:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Self-regulating-watering-system/
Self-regulating watering system - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/2UZR/GZDY796E/FRG2UZRGZDY796E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/2UZR/GZDY796E/FRG2UZRGZDY796E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRG/2UZR/GZDY796E/FRG2UZRGZDY796E.SMALL.jpg gkaneto In short: this method uses the technology of some bird water bottles (like this). Additionally, you'll also use some communicating vessels.  The basic idea is drawn in pic #1. To make it, you'll need: - plastic bottle with cap - pot plate - tubing (about 3 to 5 mm of internal diameter) How to do...
By: gkaneto

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Mar 2012 10:07:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Beginners-Guide-To-Linux/
Beginner's Guide To Linux - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/49TB/GZ6I5CM2/FHB49TBGZ6I5CM2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/49TB/GZ6I5CM2/FHB49TBGZ6I5CM2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/49TB/GZ6I5CM2/FHB49TBGZ6I5CM2.SMALL.jpg bulletBird Chances are, if you're reading this guide, you've at least heard of linux. You may want to know what's so great about it, or maybe just how to use it. Maybe Windows is turning out not all it's cut out to be. Whatever the case, I will show you how to use, master, and hopefully love linux. What is L...
By: bulletBird

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Mar 2012 03:41:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-perfect-fit-pants-pattern-just-for-y/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/WQ6O/GZ0BWIRB/F68WQ6OGZ0BWIRB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/WQ6O/GZ0BWIRB/F68WQ6OGZ0BWIRB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F68/WQ6O/GZ0BWIRB/F68WQ6OGZ0BWIRB.SMALL.jpg Stavroula Pants are here to stay. Women of all ages love wearing pants. Jeans, trousers, slacks, corduroys… whatever. Everyone wants them to look and fit great, while being comfortable. But when buying commercial patterns or ready-to-wear garnets, fitting problems arise. They will never be perfect to your bo...
By: Stavroula

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:15:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Crochet-Curling-Rocks/
Crochet Curling Rocks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/TXKP/GZ0BWC2R/FZFTXKPGZ0BWC2R.SMALL.jpg ChrysN I confess, I really like curling. I've just spent the past week watching the Canadian women's national championships (they were quite exciting) . While watching the games I thought it would be fun to crochet some little curling rocks. I couldn't find any patterns online so I just winged it.  I made ...
By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:08:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Traveling-Steampunk-DJ-Cabinet/
Traveling Steampunk DJ Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/L9YN/GZ0MMCH6/FZ4L9YNGZ0MMCH6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/L9YN/GZ0MMCH6/FZ4L9YNGZ0MMCH6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/L9YN/GZ0MMCH6/FZ4L9YNGZ0MMCH6.SMALL.jpg tobiasmaximus Halloween of 2011 sparked an idea for a Steampunk-based project. My friend works freelance as a DJ for various events. He wanted the build a new DJ cabinet for some older amps that would replace his beat up box and go with his costume. We were determined on building this cabinet with the ultimate go...
By: tobiasmaximus

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:35:40 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-uplode-a-model-to-the-123d-gallery/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/0XC9/GZ5NTPGW/FII0XC9GZ5NTPGW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/0XC9/GZ5NTPGW/FII0XC9GZ5NTPGW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FII/0XC9/GZ5NTPGW/FII0XC9GZ5NTPGW.SMALL.jpg 12gable so the way to make a 3d image is to take about 50 pics of anything from all diusesefrent angles and then u  use the software that they give you and thats it. http://www.123dapp.com/3D-Model/Stone-Lion/597948
By: 12gable

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 09:10:29 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Box-Moose-Head-Wall-Hanging/
Cardboard Box Moose Head Wall Hanging - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/LKV3/GYZNVD18/FMDLKV3GYZNVD18.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/LKV3/GYZNVD18/FMDLKV3GYZNVD18.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/LKV3/GYZNVD18/FMDLKV3GYZNVD18.SMALL.jpg N36 OK, so this is my first instructable, so be gentle!  What to do with an old cardboard box?  Easy, make a moose head with it...  I'll show you how. Takes about 2-3 hours. You will need There is a good chance you already have all the bits and pieces necessary already (making this pretty much FREE ...
By: N36

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 05:30:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Reverse-Joule-Thief-no-cost-by-salvaging-old-PC-pa/
Reverse Joule Thief - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6J/6B3X/GZPBLSL3/F6J6B3XGZPBLSL3.SMALL.jpg benji.abrams Reverse Joule Thief - no cost by salvaging old PC parts 2012 This is the reverse joule thief I found on YouTube. Supposedly it works better. I wrote this tutorial because I wanted to find a freeway to build the circuit Materials One old PC power supply, any will do fine. Disassemble O...
By: benji.abrams

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:58:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Party-Pedestal-Trays-in-a-Jiffy/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/TVRL/GYQFRL0E/FHLTVRLGYQFRL0E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/TVRL/GYQFRL0E/FHLTVRLGYQFRL0E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/TVRL/GYQFRL0E/FHLTVRLGYQFRL0E.SMALL.jpg bajablue People eat with their eyes first, so a visually-appealing presentation is extremely important.  Ceramic Pedestal Plates are a fun and whimsical way to jazz up your informal party table without breaking the bank!   Colorful mugs, bowls, plates and saucers are ideal for this DIY project.  They're in...
By: bajablue

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:58:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Cardboard-Deer-Head/
DIY Cardboard Deer Head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/AZ3Y/GYKQ5O8K/FAFAZ3YGYKQ5O8K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/AZ3Y/GYKQ5O8K/FAFAZ3YGYKQ5O8K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAF/AZ3Y/GYKQ5O8K/FAFAZ3YGYKQ5O8K.SMALL.jpg Soupraok I have always wanted a Cardboard Deer Head like the ones you see at trendy shops or at http://www.cardboardsafari.com/shop/product_cbs1002.php but couldn't justify spending money on something I know I can make myself. In this Instructable I will show you how I made my Cardboard Deer Head. Its not p...
By: Soupraok

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:53:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-grand-piano-in-minutes/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/4DH9/GYGGN4ZM/FNL4DH9GYGGN4ZM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/4DH9/GYGGN4ZM/FNL4DH9GYGGN4ZM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/4DH9/GYGGN4ZM/FNL4DH9GYGGN4ZM.SMALL.jpg belsey No need to practice on this piano, all you can do with it is play. In less than 10 minutes you will have your very own Steinway baby grand! Usually I prefer step by step instructions, but in this case the video is more helpful than lengthy descriptions to understand the process. The template comes ...
By: belsey

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:44:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3-D-Wall-Art-or-Piggy-Bank/
3-D Wall Art or Piggy Bank - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/2J06/GZ6T0J7U/FAN2J06GZ6T0J7U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/2J06/GZ6T0J7U/FAN2J06GZ6T0J7U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/2J06/GZ6T0J7U/FAN2J06GZ6T0J7U.SMALL.jpg Amyscrazycrafts I currently really like robots and wanted a robot piggy bank, so I drew up a robot in CorelDRAW and Boxit.  I used it to create a 3-D "box".  Added the details to the "box" and a coin slot or hanging hole.  Those who do not have the program Boxit could just reduce the design and scrollsaw the sides....
By: Amyscrazycrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:13:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hack-a-VHS-Cassette-Tape-into-SUPER-POM-POMS/
Hack a VHS Cassette Tape into SUPER POM POMS! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/SS4U/GYC4S8XN/FZ3SS4UGYC4S8XN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/SS4U/GYC4S8XN/FZ3SS4UGYC4S8XN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/SS4U/GYC4S8XN/FZ3SS4UGYC4S8XN.SMALL.jpg bajablue When you're ready to really cheer your favorite football team to victory, you're gonna need real pom poms!  And you're not going to settle for cheapo foo-foo paper or ribbon pom poms, either, no sirree! Not when there's an old VHS cassette tape collecting dust in the closet... just waiting to redi...
By: bajablue

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