http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 15:16:22 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Universal-box-for-flashing-LEDs-to-music/
Universal box for flashing LED's to music - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SMALL.jpg Dufva Alright, in this Instructable I will show you how to create a box for making any led flash to music. The difficulty of this is a bit above average of understanding. BUT, i will try and make this as easy as possible, so anyone can build it! This box will be universal, and you can hook up any lighti...
By: Dufva

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 14:43:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Animatronic-Automatic-Singing-Beaker-bot/
Animatronic Singing Beaker-bot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SMALL.jpg vigothecarpathian Hello Instructables readers! I'd like you to meet my buddy Beaker-bot. As you probably already know, Beaker is the Lab Assistant at Muppet Labs and hapless victim of numerous lab accidents. Well, I set out to create a Muppet calibur style Beaker out of stuff that I had lying around in my basement. T...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 16:49:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-camping-radio/
How to make a camping radio - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/UDJA/HCRVRDNI/FSNUDJAHCRVRDNI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/UDJA/HCRVRDNI/FSNUDJAHCRVRDNI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/UDJA/HCRVRDNI/FSNUDJAHCRVRDNI.SMALL.jpg coolbeansbaby68      This  is a  homemade camping radio that I made from a piece of wood , A car stereo ,speakers and a power converter .The sound is incredible.It is a car  stereo, cd player, with a jack to play music from your ipod .In my younger years i bought my first mechanics tool box and decided i wanted t...
By: coolbeansbaby68

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 04:39:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Wurlitzharmonica/
Electric Wurlitzharmonica - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SMALL.jpg jackzylkin This week I attended Music Hack Day at the Drexel Excite Center.  There were many incredible projects there to investigate, as well as some seriously funky live music and some cool folks, all coming together for a 24-hour musical hackathon. The creative atmosphere was pretty inspiring, and out of th...
By: jackzylkin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 22:20:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Daft-Punk-Helmet-in-Progress/
Make a Daft Punk Helmet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FRN/89CG/FUI0SND0/FRN89CGFUI0SND0.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRN/89CG/FUI0SND0/FRN89CGFUI0SND0.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FRN/89CG/FUI0SND0/FRN89CGFUI0SND0.SMALL.jpg Ben Harden Don't even dare read this Instructable unless you have read Volpin's Daft Punk helmet tutorial first. If you're satisfied with sub-par, stay on this page. If you want perfection GO READ HIS RIGHT NOW. This instructable shows how YOU can make a Thomas Bangalter Daft Punk helmet. I watched a lot of y...
By: Ben Harden

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:12:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Electromechanical-Transducer-Out-of-a-Polystyrene-/
Electromechanical Transducer Out of a Polystyrene Conical Section! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FPK/4XQV/F52STO8P/FPK4XQVF52STO8P.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FPK/4XQV/F52STO8P/FPK4XQVF52STO8P.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FPK/4XQV/F52STO8P/FPK4XQVF52STO8P.SMALL.jpg Bookburn "A what?" you ask. An "electromechanical transducer" refers to the type of speakers we are most familiar with; a permanent magnet and an electromagnet wildly vibrating to produce sound. And by "polystyrene conical section" I mean plastic cup. Whatever this is, it is not an Instructable on how to ...
By: Bookburn

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Aug 2007 20:50:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Booty-Box-Instant-Dance-Parties/
Booty Box: Instant Dance Parties - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/XYRA/HFPTJFGL/F1LXYRAHFPTJFGL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/XYRA/HFPTJFGL/F1LXYRAHFPTJFGL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/XYRA/HFPTJFGL/F1LXYRAHFPTJFGL.SMALL.jpg ElectricSlim We've all wanted it. Now you can build it.  Instant dance parties. Personal theme music.  Motion activated music. Booty Box. Gather Electronics Materials: Wave Shield - Adafruit Arduino Uno - Adafruit SD Card - Adafruit ADXL335 Accelerometer - Sparkfun Female Headers - Sparkfun Toggle S...
By: ElectricSlim

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 May 2013 15:20:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Octo-phonic-Synthesizer/
The Octo-phonic Synthesizer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/D9KL/HFWSUBQV/FZ8D9KLHFWSUBQV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/D9KL/HFWSUBQV/FZ8D9KLHFWSUBQV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ8/D9KL/HFWSUBQV/FZ8D9KLHFWSUBQV.SMALL.jpg MaxTheFilmDude The Octo-phonic Synthesizer is a polyphonic synthesizer that is able to produce eight tones that in the end, creates a musical scale. Inspiration for this creation came from this project. I like to think of it as an electronic organ. I used the core foundation of blinkyblinky's idea, but also focuse...
By: MaxTheFilmDude

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 07:08:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-Awesometastical-PVC-Flute/
How to make an Awesometastical PVC Flute - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FR8/CWWW/G76M56OJ/FR8CWWWG76M56OJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FR8/CWWW/G76M56OJ/FR8CWWWG76M56OJ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FR8/CWWW/G76M56OJ/FR8CWWWG76M56OJ.SMALL.jpg EastsidePrep For a school project, we were assigned to create and perform a musical instrument. We decided, seeing as one of our group members plays the flute, to make a flute out of PVC piping. After a little bit of research, we came up with a process that was fairly easy to follow and created a flute that didn...
By: EastsidePrep

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:36:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-LEDs-Flash-to-Music-with-an-Arduino/
How to Make LEDs Flash to Music with an Arduino - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/9PEI/GF7B36TS/FXF9PEIGF7B36TS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/9PEI/GF7B36TS/FXF9PEIGF7B36TS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/9PEI/GF7B36TS/FXF9PEIGF7B36TS.SMALL.jpg Hyrulian This is a guide to make an LED flashing circuit that "beats" to an mp3 file on your computer, which can add an awesome effect to any sound-related device, or even your room (if you extend the concept with LED drivers or plenty of resistors/transistors). The LED flashing circuit makes use of the Min...
By: Hyrulian

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:30:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Clay-Ocarina/
Make A Clay Ocarina - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/638K/FAQDX9W8/F0K638KFAQDX9W8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/638K/FAQDX9W8/F0K638KFAQDX9W8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/638K/FAQDX9W8/F0K638KFAQDX9W8.SMALL.jpg FunkNattidelic Ever since "Legend of Zelda : Ocarina of Time" came out, everyone associates ocarinas with Zelda and there fore, anyone interested in ocarinas is considered a die-hard Zelda fanatic!! There is alot more to Ocarinas than Zelda you know. With this Instructable, you can learn how to make wonderful mas...
By: FunkNattidelic

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 3 Jan 2008 14:26:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Rotary-Phone-iPod-Dock/
Rotary Phone iPod Dock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/DREG/HFSHF90U/FB2DREGHFSHF90U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/DREG/HFSHF90U/FB2DREGHFSHF90U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/DREG/HFSHF90U/FB2DREGHFSHF90U.SMALL.jpg tomatoskins I have always loved re-purposing one thing into another. This instructable will show pictures of my completed iPod dock with commentary on how I put it together. I apologize that I didn't take pictures through the whole process. I was just too excited about the project. Parts Needed Parts needed:...
By: tomatoskins

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 20:58:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Amp-Dial-Earbuds/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSI/04K8/HFPTGM1Q/FSI04K8HFPTGM1Q.SMALL.jpg killerjackalope So I published this over on my site a while ago and didn't get round to making the instructable at the time, so it happens ages later because it's me. The distracted and confused guy.  On the upside I've had time to use them for a while and say that these are one of my favourite projects so far, th...
By: killerjackalope

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 20:58:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/No-cd-Player-want-music-in-your-car-No-Problem/
No cd Player? want music in your car? No Problem! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/45S4/HFD1FG9W/FTH45S4HFD1FG9W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/45S4/HFD1FG9W/FTH45S4HFD1FG9W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/45S4/HFD1FG9W/FTH45S4HFD1FG9W.SMALL.jpg whosLiam How to use your phone,laptop, tablet, mp3 player or old phone as a music player through you car speakers without a cd player or radio! If you like it please vote! I could really use the laser cutter for my rocketry! It would help a lot for making pieces of the apogee detector and piston ejection sy...
By: whosLiam

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 17 Apr 2013 02:12:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-A-Stereo-Tube-Amp/
Building A Stereo Tube Amp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/KGZJ/FINOAOT9/FYSKGZJFINOAOT9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/KGZJ/FINOAOT9/FYSKGZJFINOAOT9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/KGZJ/FINOAOT9/FYSKGZJFINOAOT9.SMALL.jpg thobson Ever wanted to build a highly dangerous, inefficient, yet awesomely retro piece of electronics? Well, I have. That's pretty much what a tube amp is. Vacuum tubes are old electronic components that act like transistors, controlling a lot of current with a little current. You usually hear about tubes ...
By: thobson

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:56:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Raspberry-Pi-Media-Panel-fka-Digita/
How to Make a Raspberry Pi Media Panel (fka Digital Photo Frame) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/NH3P/HFBKA1NY/FLMNH3PHFBKA1NY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/NH3P/HFBKA1NY/FLMNH3PHFBKA1NY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/NH3P/HFBKA1NY/FLMNH3PHFBKA1NY.SMALL.jpg andyjagoe The goal of this project was to create a low cost Raspberry Pi Media Panel--a nice looking screen that could stand in the living room or attach to the refrigerator with the primary purpose of streaming personal photo and video content full time, but also be able to do some other cool things when nee...
By: andyjagoe

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:45:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LAZERZZZZZZ/
LAZERZZZZZZ!!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/RRO4/HF23MZHN/FE9RRO4HF23MZHN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/RRO4/HF23MZHN/FE9RRO4HF23MZHN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/RRO4/HF23MZHN/FE9RRO4HF23MZHN.SMALL.jpg Scre3nface This tutorial is how to make a lazersynth with the FL Studios Harmor preset. 1 First go and select the preset: DEFAULT 2 Next click on this little box and change the volume Envelope to what is shown. 3 Next change the PLUCK nob to about 80% ( same as shown below ) (if you want a much shorte...
By: Scre3nface

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 08:37:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Passive-iPhone-Victrola-Amp/
Passive iPhone / Victrola Amp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/IE88/HF23Y3N7/FPIIE88HF23Y3N7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/IE88/HF23Y3N7/FPIIE88HF23Y3N7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPI/IE88/HF23Y3N7/FPIIE88HF23Y3N7.SMALL.jpg theerikjohnson So I’ve been thinking about how my old Victrola works by passively amplifying the vibrations from the diaphragm through a simple box and how I can control the volume (somewhat) by opening and closing the doors.  I said to myself, “Self, I bet that would work as a passive iPhone amp too.”  I was thin...
By: theerikjohnson

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:08:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Music-Party-Facebook-Connected-Arduino-Powered-/
A Facebook-Connected, Arduino-Powered Music Party - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/XS42/HF244HFC/FP4XS42HF244HFC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/XS42/HF244HFC/FP4XS42HF244HFC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP4/XS42/HF244HFC/FP4XS42HF244HFC.SMALL.jpg LifegraphLabs Music party is a new way to listen to music with others. By tapping an RFID/NFC device that is synced to a Facebook account on an Arduino RFID reader shield and sending that unique ID to Music Party server using the Arduino WiFly shield, we can automatically listen to the favorite music of everyone ...
By: LifegraphLabs

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Apr 2013 10:30:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Physical-Representation-of-Sound/
Physical Representation of Sound - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/XG62/HFD1910K/FA7XG62HFD1910K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/XG62/HFD1910K/FA7XG62HFD1910K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA7/XG62/HFD1910K/FA7XG62HFD1910K.SMALL.jpg katrusso This began from a desire to be able to physically represent sound, specifically the sound of myself playing piano blindfolded, complete with curses, clomps on the piano, and general frustration. This instructable will show you how to make any song or .wav file into a three-dimensional physical objec...
By: katrusso

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Apr 2013 15:48:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-LED-Synced-Headphones-from-Scratch/
Wooden LED Synced Headphones from Scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/LIKP/HELXKO3Z/FNRLIKPHELXKO3Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/LIKP/HELXKO3Z/FNRLIKPHELXKO3Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNR/LIKP/HELXKO3Z/FNRLIKPHELXKO3Z.SMALL.jpg Marker1024 Over the past few months I have been asked by my fellow classmates and friends,"Mark, why are you making headphones?" My response has consistently been, I love music, I want good quality over ear headphones, but I don't want to drop 300+ on name brand headphones. If you know me I will take almost an...
By: Marker1024

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:22:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Big-Piano/
Build a Big Piano - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6N/EMGS/HELX90M1/F6NEMGSHELX90M1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6N/EMGS/HELX90M1/F6NEMGSHELX90M1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6N/EMGS/HELX90M1/F6NEMGSHELX90M1.SMALL.jpg deadsy Many readers will remember a Tom Hanks movie from 1988 called "Big". In the movie a young boy gets supernaturally transformed into a twenty-something man and finds out what it's like to be big. Perhaps the most iconic scene of the movie has two of the characters dancing on a scaled up "Big Piano"-...
By: deadsy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:42:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Acoustic-Panel/
Acoustic Panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/Y0TS/HELXCOT3/FL2Y0TSHELXCOT3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/Y0TS/HELXCOT3/FL2Y0TSHELXCOT3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL2/Y0TS/HELXCOT3/FL2Y0TSHELXCOT3.SMALL.jpg Alberta Leong This is Yoke Music studio, home of my musical project, Pitch Feather. My husband and I chose to embrace the true blue DIY spirit, so we decided to craft our own acoustic panels for our new home music studio. It was quite an exhausting yet fulfilling experience. We designed the panels this way beca...
By: Alberta Leong

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 11:50:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Electric-Guitar/
Cardboard Electric Guitar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/KRPV/HDYZ84SA/FDEKRPVHDYZ84SA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/KRPV/HDYZ84SA/FDEKRPVHDYZ84SA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDE/KRPV/HDYZ84SA/FDEKRPVHDYZ84SA.SMALL.jpg bwrussell Thanks to Amazon's inefficient packing methods, particularly their love affair with oversize boxes, and my aversion to having to interact with people while I shop we almost always have a more cardboard on hand than I can fit in our recycling bin. When I first considered a project to reuse the cardbo...
By: bwrussell

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:30:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/FM-based-Wireless-Electric-Guitar/
FM-based Wireless Electric Guitar! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/KOP6/HDXMH144/FOWKOP6HDXMH144.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/KOP6/HDXMH144/FOWKOP6HDXMH144.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOW/KOP6/HDXMH144/FOWKOP6HDXMH144.SMALL.jpg TechJango Hello! Today, as part of our charitable efforts here at Techjango, we're giving you a tutorial! Involving electric guitars, at that! This is going to be a fun little project where you, by your own hands and tools, will make your guitar go WIRELESS. Now, I'll lay out the cons right away for you – we...
By: TechJango

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2013 05:45:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Spotify-to-MP3-Spotify-to-Itunes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/6CTP/HF243AGQ/FRB6CTPHF243AGQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/6CTP/HF243AGQ/FRB6CTPHF243AGQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRB/6CTP/HF243AGQ/FRB6CTPHF243AGQ.SMALL.jpg mfasanya I have been searching around for ages for a quick spotify to mp3 converter. I found nothing. However a couple of days ago I came across http://spotify-mp3.co.uk. It works great 1) Copy spotify URl of album, track or playlist from spotify! 2) Paste it into http://spotify-mp3.co.uk 3) Click download...
By: mfasanya

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 00:20:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Pianorgan-Vintage-Media-Hub/
The Pianorgan Vintage Media Hub - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/QWIY/HD4VPJH3/FWEQWIYHD4VPJH3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/QWIY/HD4VPJH3/FWEQWIYHD4VPJH3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/QWIY/HD4VPJH3/FWEQWIYHD4VPJH3.SMALL.jpg Renard_Bleu It is very difficult to install modern entertainment units in the "formal" living room without taking away some of its status. Men are generally blind to this and would, without hesitation, install a shiny black 50" TV on the wall along with some towering speakers and some sort of shelf to house the...
By: Renard_Bleu

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:59:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/SPKR-MiK--How-to-make-a-microphone-from-a-speaker/
SPKR MiK: How to make a microphone from a speaker. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/0ME2/F7YPXGTT/FO60ME2F7YPXGTT.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/0ME2/F7YPXGTT/FO60ME2F7YPXGTT.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/0ME2/F7YPXGTT/FO60ME2F7YPXGTT.SMALL.jpg Aud1073cH How to make an inexpensive microphone capable of picking up low frequencies that doubles as a speaker and direct box.The large diaphragm of this microphone will pick up more of the low frequencies when recording a kick drum or bass guitar.Sound recording engineers have been using this trick for year...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:20:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Speaker-and-Amplifier-without-complicated-e/
Make a Speaker and Amplifier without complicated electonics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/U599/HAIK2KBV/FV3U599HAIK2KBV.SMALL.jpg TheGreatS For a while now I have wanted to make an audio amplifier, but I haven't really had any good opportunities or means to the end. When I found out about the Mono Audio Amp Breakout from Sparkfun, I started to get exited. Its perfect for what I wanted. It's effective and soldering in the right wire is n...
By: TheGreatS

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:20:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/embroidering-forever-young-by-bob-dylan/
embroidering "forever young" by bob dylan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/0BTZ/HD4VFBYI/FJN0BTZHD4VFBYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/0BTZ/HD4VFBYI/FJN0BTZHD4VFBYI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/0BTZ/HD4VFBYI/FJN0BTZHD4VFBYI.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink I did this embroidery for a customer on Etsy. Because it was my most intense embroidery to date, I wanted to document the whole thing. :D This isn't so much a "learn how to embroider this exact thing" but more of a "here is the process I went through". What to learn how to embroider? Check out my ...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:08:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Electronic-Drums-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NP5J/HD4VQ6EB/FX2NP5JHD4VQ6EB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NP5J/HD4VQ6EB/FX2NP5JHD4VQ6EB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX2/NP5J/HD4VQ6EB/FX2NP5JHD4VQ6EB.SMALL.jpg podpadstudios I have been making Electronic drums for a while now. My latest set have evolved quite a bit over the years and recently had a well needed update.  I already have an Instructable on how I made my main set of drums. This Instructable focuses on building a very simple floor Tom. I was given an old pear...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 02:23:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-Your-Lawn-Mower-Into-A-Pirate-Ship/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/8YBM/HD4VPXXO/FJU8YBMHD4VPXXO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/8YBM/HD4VPXXO/FJU8YBMHD4VPXXO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/8YBM/HD4VPXXO/FJU8YBMHD4VPXXO.SMALL.jpg rustyknuckles Taking the easy road to do anything, is just plain boring to us. If we can create a new challenge and use it as a way to work through some ideas, we are into it! Take for example our concept to build a boat, for use in a quick little promo video with Hellbound Glory. The video is for their upcoming ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:20:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Transpose-Music-Keys/
How to Transpose Music - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/NC5N/GTE4JYUE/F5FNC5NGTE4JYUE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/NC5N/GTE4JYUE/F5FNC5NGTE4JYUE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/NC5N/GTE4JYUE/F5FNC5NGTE4JYUE.SMALL.jpg lizmarie How To Transpose Music * *note some intervals will change depending on your key signature** Elizabeth Voights Supplies -Sheet Music -Pencil -Patience -Blank Staff Sheet Music What is music transposing? Music transposing is take a piece of sheet music for one instrument and changing and manipulatin...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Oct 2011 13:34:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Customized-Tote-Bags/
Customized Tote Bags! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/KMF7/HCJO5AC0/F9YKMF7HCJO5AC0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/KMF7/HCJO5AC0/F9YKMF7HCJO5AC0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9Y/KMF7/HCJO5AC0/F9YKMF7HCJO5AC0.SMALL.jpg shaifali15 Are you a bag-lover with a passion of creating your own products? Always wanted to create your own customized tote but always thought it was too difficult? Then this tutorial, which will show you how to customize a plain canvas bag, is just for you! A fairly inexpensive and easy method of customizi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 6 Feb 2013 08:32:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-lay-Bubbly-by-Colbie-Caillat-on-the-Acous/
How to Play 'Bubbly' by Colbie Caillat on the Acoustic Guitar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/MEQD/HCJOGQWF/F8LMEQDHCJOGQWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/MEQD/HCJOGQWF/F8LMEQDHCJOGQWF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/MEQD/HCJOGQWF/F8LMEQDHCJOGQWF.SMALL.jpg music.maker You have a basic knowledge of guitar chords, music, and guitar tabs and you would like to learn a new song.  This will teach you how to play 'Bubbly' by Colbie Caillat. Required Materials: An Acoustic Guitar (either steel or nylon strings will work) A tuner A pick (any size you prefer) (Note: This...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Feb 2013 14:31:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tabletop-Music-Stand-made-from-paper/
Tabletop Music Stand (made from paper!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/12D2/HCJO59IJ/FBJ12D2HCJO59IJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/12D2/HCJO59IJ/FBJ12D2HCJO59IJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBJ/12D2/HCJO59IJ/FBJ12D2HCJO59IJ.SMALL.jpg Jessie Marie This tabletop music stand is ONLY made out of paper! It is quite simple to make, and it can be constructed in one afternoon. Lightweight and easy to carry, you can conveniently practice your instrument anywhere in the house! Just follow these simple steps, and you'll have a stand like mine in no tim...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Feb 2013 20:32:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-bluetooth-music-enable-hearing-protect/
How to make bluetooth music-enable hearing protection - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/SCUJ/HCJOG2KU/F78SCUJHCJOG2KU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/SCUJ/HCJOG2KU/F78SCUJHCJOG2KU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F78/SCUJ/HCJOG2KU/F78SCUJHCJOG2KU.SMALL.jpg wemcdonald I've been spending a lot of time in the shop recently and it can get very loud; since I want to preserve my eardrums, hearing protection is important. Spending hours just listening to muffled clangs and grinding isn't that much fun, though, so I decided to make these bluetooth-enabled ear muffs at T...
By: wemcdonald

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Feb 2013 13:07:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Play-The-Piezo/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/6P73/HBHGITYT/FSN6P73HBHGITYT.SMALL.jpg sebrub Play The Piezo ! The aim of this project is to generate music through motion thanks to accelerometers. - 1 3-axis accelerometer - 1 arduino card - 1 speaker - 1 song able to challenge the crap sound of the speaker The code is basic : the song rhythm is implemented and before each time step, the gl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 06:01:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-Smallpipes-for-a-few-bucks-Membra/
DIY Smallpipes (Membrane Bagpipes) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/0QOP/HBFFJE1B/FDX0QOPHBFFJE1B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/0QOP/HBFFJE1B/FDX0QOPHBFFJE1B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/0QOP/HBFFJE1B/FDX0QOPHBFFJE1B.SMALL.jpg smartin014 UPDATE: New video! Better instructions to come. UPDATE 2: See the last step for optional better airflow and precision tuning! Also, improved duct tape bag making pictures! Having played the highland bagpipes for a couple years now and having just finished a course on maintenance, I was greatly inte...
By: smartin014

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:11:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/PVC-Recorder/
PVC Recorder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FIZ/RTJQ/DQPEQ2W39KI/FIZRTJQDQPEQ2W39KI.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FIZ/RTJQ/DQPEQ2W39KI/FIZRTJQDQPEQ2W39KI.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FIZ/RTJQ/DQPEQ2W39KI/FIZRTJQDQPEQ2W39KI.SMALL.jpg howtern Always wanted to make your own recorder? me too. check out this tasty musical instrument. steps 1-7 = photo instructablestep 8 = video instructable Parts Layout +The PVC Recorder uses 3/4" diameter, 1/16" wall PVC. Pipe length is variable. A foot length is a good place to start. + about an inch...
By: howtern

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2006 13:20:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-GhettoBlaster-Tricycle/
Make A GhettoBlaster Tricycle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/KXIP/FUNOWL3N/FMWKXIPFUNOWL3N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/KXIP/FUNOWL3N/FMWKXIPFUNOWL3N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/KXIP/FUNOWL3N/FMWKXIPFUNOWL3N.SMALL.jpg apix A ghettoblaster tricycle(its just what i named it) is a adult tricycle with the loudest speakers you can get on it. This thing is a fully fiberglassed enclosure with 2 15" woofers, 5 tweeters and 1 mid range. Its powered by a deep cycle battery and is used with a dual lane 2400 watt amplifier locate...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 May 2009 18:39:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sound-Responsive-LED-Painting-on-the-relatively-c/
Sound-Responsive LED Painting (on the relatively cheap) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/41OW/HC9M3NKS/FQ641OWHC9M3NKS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/41OW/HC9M3NKS/FQ641OWHC9M3NKS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/41OW/HC9M3NKS/FQ641OWHC9M3NKS.SMALL.jpg minderbinder This instructable will show you how to make a triptych painting with LED lights that respond to music. I will be honest and say that this isn't the first project like this, but this is how I made this one and it's relatively cheaper than other projects I've seen like this, which ended up with an ove...
By: minderbinder

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:00:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/My-BoomBox/
My BoomBox - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/43HN/HCJO39FO/F4F43HNHCJO39FO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/43HN/HCJO39FO/F4F43HNHCJO39FO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4F/43HN/HCJO39FO/F4F43HNHCJO39FO.SMALL.jpg RoeyLeon Hello everyone Have you ever encountered a situation where you went with friends to the beach at night  or maybe some  friend's apartment and he had no  stereo system? It happened to me, and it sucks!  So , i decided to build one !     although it weights 6.5 Kilo , You Grab it with both your  h...
By: RoeyLeon

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 23:35:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hyperbolic-Spoon-iPhone-AmplifierStand/
Hyperbolic Spoon iPhone Amplifier/Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/CDH9/HAUNNOTJ/FLUCDH9HAUNNOTJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/CDH9/HAUNNOTJ/FLUCDH9HAUNNOTJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLU/CDH9/HAUNNOTJ/FLUCDH9HAUNNOTJ.SMALL.jpg Renard_Bleu The speaker on my smartphone is underwhelming; as is yours. I find myself cupping my hand around the base of the phone to provides a slight volume boost in situations with ambient noise. I wondered if it was possible to accomplish a volume boost with a spoon head acting as an amplification dish. The...
By: Renard_Bleu

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Jan 2013 10:35:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cassette-Tape-MP3-Player/
Cassette Tape MP3 Player - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/9VUH/HAQ31R6N/F019VUHHAQ31R6N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/9VUH/HAQ31R6N/F019VUHHAQ31R6N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/9VUH/HAQ31R6N/F019VUHHAQ31R6N.SMALL.jpg lonesoulsurfer I've been trying for some time to come up with a mod for the cassette tape.  Initially I thought it would be cool if I could stick a voice recorder into one of those tiny cassette tapes that used to be used in message machines (trying to ironic!) but it was way too small.  Then I hit upon using one...
By: lonesoulsurfer

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Jan 2013 02:40:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Guitar-Pickup/
Make A Guitar Pickup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/YL32/FBHXCY0F/FLMYL32FBHXCY0F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/YL32/FBHXCY0F/FLMYL32FBHXCY0F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/YL32/FBHXCY0F/FLMYL32FBHXCY0F.SMALL.jpg Leperello Mikesiah How to make a single coil guitar pickup! This will show you how to make your own guitar pickup. It won't look or sound exactly like a regular pickup, but its a fun and interesting project. What You'll Need: Stuff: -Paper - 42 or 43 gauge copper wire (very thin) - Six steel machine screws and nuts ...
By: Leperello Mikesiah

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:05:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Headphone-Hybrid-Tube-Amp-SSMH/
Headphone Hybrid Tube Amp (SSMH) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/CUHC/HAQ3B4LX/FCLCUHCHAQ3B4LX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/CUHC/HAQ3B4LX/FCLCUHCHAQ3B4LX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/CUHC/HAQ3B4LX/FCLCUHCHAQ3B4LX.SMALL.jpg eh1080 For audiophiles and DIY hobbyists, this amp is the mecca of affordable bang for buck audio awesomeness. This amp can be built for dirt-cheap with great results. Don’t get me wrong, there are better amps out there that are more fine tuned to you and your listening style, but it comes with a very heft...
By: eh1080

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 6 Jan 2013 18:12:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Audio-Input/
Arduino Audio Input - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/T20G/H742PPP8/FK4T20GH742PPP8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/T20G/H742PPP8/FK4T20GH742PPP8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK4/T20G/H742PPP8/FK4T20GH742PPP8.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei Send sound into your Arduino.  This Instructable will show you how to prepare audio so that it can be sampled and processed by an Arduino to make sound responsive projects and audio effects.  (This article is a companion to another Instructable I've written about building an audio output circuit for...
By: amandaghassaei

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2012 01:26:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Custom-Fit-Earphones/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/G9FW/GSUT34HU/FYBG9FWGSUT34HU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/G9FW/GSUT34HU/FYBG9FWGSUT34HU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYB/G9FW/GSUT34HU/FYBG9FWGSUT34HU.SMALL.jpg Meeknok This project enables you to make your own custom earphones the easy way. No drilling or delicate work required.  This is based on MDHGuys "Custom Fit Earbuds" , iLovegm's "Making a custom in-ear monitor"  and mikey77's "How to make your own Sugru alternative" .  Having tried the other tutorials on...
By: Meeknok

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Oct 2011 12:10:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Legally-quotDownloadquot-Music-for-Free/
How to Legally "Download" Music for Free (Mac) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/ZCE4/FQCTM3WB/F4AZCE4FQCTM3WB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/ZCE4/FQCTM3WB/F4AZCE4FQCTM3WB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/ZCE4/FQCTM3WB/F4AZCE4FQCTM3WB.SMALL.jpg scikidus This Instructable is for a Mac. If you're on a PC, click here.Hi there! This Instructable shows you how to "download" any song you want to your computer, absolutely free.From this Instructable, you'll be able to save to your hard drive your favorite music, expanding your music library.Note: this sys...
By: scikidus

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