Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - living - craft - popular http://www.instructables.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:07:01 PDT BLOX v1.01 RING DOG TOY http://www.instructables.com/id/RING-DOG-TOY/
RING DOG TOY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/PZLC/GQZJMKWD/FQOPZLCGQZJMKWD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/PZLC/GQZJMKWD/FQOPZLCGQZJMKWD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQO/PZLC/GQZJMKWD/FQOPZLCGQZJMKWD.SMALL.jpg J3443RY Create this two-tone ring dog toy by combining two lengths of the basic 4 strand crown knot. Easily adjust the size and scale of this toy based on the rope or the size of your pet. For 3/8" rope figure 4" of rope for every 1" of finished knot, ie: 6" finished knot uses 24" of rope.   Begin b...
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Sat, 6 Aug 2011 01:39:20 PDT
Bendy Straw Statement Necklace http://www.instructables.com/id/Bendy-Straw-Statement-Necklace/
Bendy Straw Statement Necklace - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/ID9J/HHS9EDKZ/FZQID9JHHS9EDKZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/ID9J/HHS9EDKZ/FZQID9JHHS9EDKZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/ID9J/HHS9EDKZ/FZQID9JHHS9EDKZ.SMALL.jpg ofm11  I love this necklace because it's bold and trendy, yet it can be made from things around the house! Sure, you could just buy gold beads. But walking around knowing that you're secretly sporting expensive looking bendy straws is just too amusing to miss out on! Materials You're going to need abou...
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Sat, 15 Jun 2013 18:37:11 PDT
Woven Newspaper Bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Newspaper-Bag/
Woven Newspaper Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/TO63/HHS9S8LK/FRUTO63HHS9S8LK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/TO63/HHS9S8LK/FRUTO63HHS9S8LK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRU/TO63/HHS9S8LK/FRUTO63HHS9S8LK.SMALL.jpg ofm11  This project was definitely ambitious, but I'm so glad with how it turned out in the end! Materials Newpaper Scissors Packing Tape Needle Thread Weave Weave long 1 inch strips of paper together. Your bag can be as large as you want. As long as opposite sides are equivalent, you're good to go!...
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:38:34 PDT
Wall Quilt Art - No Sewing No Glueing! http://www.instructables.com/id/Wall-Quilt-Art-No-Sewing-No-Glueing/
Wall Quilt Art - No Sewing No Glueing! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/SUZX/HHS9RRNB/FTKSUZXHHS9RRNB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/SUZX/HHS9RRNB/FTKSUZXHHS9RRNB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/SUZX/HHS9RRNB/FTKSUZXHHS9RRNB.SMALL.jpg shazni Do you love patch work?....see an amazing wall quilt you would love to hang on your wall...but just don't have the sewing skills or the time...to do that?  I've seen and admired so many quilts...but just couldn't picture myself...cutting and sewing all those delicate squares...I was positive ...it'l...
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:01:38 PDT
Paper iMac 4.8" http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-iMac-48/
Paper iMac 4.8" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/J8XC/HHS9HM5T/FEBJ8XCHHS9HM5T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/J8XC/HHS9HM5T/FEBJ8XCHHS9HM5T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/J8XC/HHS9HM5T/FEBJ8XCHHS9HM5T.SMALL.jpg kamibox.de The fact that you can read this Instructable proves that you are the owner of an internet-capable device already, and don’t need an iMac, in case you don’t already have one. But they look so pretty... Here’s the deal: You can make this one for under a dollar. Or Euro. Or Lira, whatever. But it lack...
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Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:24:16 PDT
Father's Day Fabric Fortune Cookie http://www.instructables.com/id/Fathers-Day-Fabric-Fortune-Cookie/
Father's Day Fabric Fortune Cookie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/CKR8/HHS9H1P6/FFICKR8HHS9H1P6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/CKR8/HHS9H1P6/FFICKR8HHS9H1P6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/CKR8/HHS9H1P6/FFICKR8HHS9H1P6.SMALL.jpg emily ann Here's a cute fabric fortune cookie that would be a perfect, straight-from-the-heart gift for Dad on Father's Day. It's really easy to make, and you can add your own personalized fortune! Gather Your Materials What you'll need for this project: -Some sort of thick fabric (felt is ideal, but I us...
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:41:48 PDT
Chevron Friendship Bracelet Tutorial http://www.instructables.com/id/Chevron-Friendship-Bracelet-Tutorial/
Chevron Friendship Bracelet Tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/PFL8/HHOFXGYJ/FUEPFL8HHOFXGYJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/PFL8/HHOFXGYJ/FUEPFL8HHOFXGYJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUE/PFL8/HHOFXGYJ/FUEPFL8HHOFXGYJ.SMALL.jpg emily ann Here's a tutorial on how to make an easy chevron friendship bracelet that you can make for yourself or for a friend. This bracelet is super simple and soon you'll be making these like a pro.  Gather Your Materials Here's what you'll need for this Instructable: -4 different colors of embroidery f...
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Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:39:31 PDT
Salmon Sushi Earrings http://www.instructables.com/id/Salmon-Sushi-Earrings/
Salmon Sushi Earrings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/QWYE/HHJOKEG9/F87QWYEHHJOKEG9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/QWYE/HHJOKEG9/F87QWYEHHJOKEG9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F87/QWYE/HHJOKEG9/F87QWYEHHJOKEG9.SMALL.jpg lava.tomato Like sushi? Like earrings? You're in luck.  Ingredients Here's what you'll need! Clockwise (more or less), starting from top left: Varathane: a satin-finish water-based floor sealer that works nicely on cured polymer clay. It sells by the pint at hardware stores, but you can also get it here in...
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Tue, 4 Jun 2013 19:51:20 PDT
Fashion of Star Wars - Organa's Ceremonial Necklace. http://www.instructables.com/id/Fashion-of-Star-Wars-Organas-Ceremonial-Necklac/
Fashion of Star Wars - Organa's Ceremonial Necklace. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/FFVL/HH2VMYW7/FAUFFVLHH2VMYW7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/FFVL/HH2VMYW7/FAUFFVLHH2VMYW7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAU/FFVL/HH2VMYW7/FAUFFVLHH2VMYW7.SMALL.jpg miskie On May 4th, I spent the evening enjoying Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope with the kids, while hunting for ideas for my next Instructable. Then at the end of the movie, I saw it ! The necklace that Leia was wearing - What is it ? How is it made ? And most importantly, can I make one ? Even though ...
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Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:09:35 PDT
Chalkboard Painted Wine Bottle http://www.instructables.com/id/Chalkboard-Painted-Wine-Bottle/
Chalkboard Painted Wine Bottle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/AA0Y/HH2VMQNQ/FN1AA0YHH2VMQNQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/AA0Y/HH2VMQNQ/FN1AA0YHH2VMQNQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/AA0Y/HH2VMQNQ/FN1AA0YHH2VMQNQ.SMALL.jpg deathrogue This project uses chalkboard paint to create a label on a clean glass bottle. This will work on any glass surface, such as a mason jar, soda bottle, or even glass tumblers or wine glasses. I chose to use a wine bottle and then fill it with M&M's to keep in the kitchen. Cleaning the Bottle For thi...
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Fri, 31 May 2013 07:31:43 PDT
3D Objects from Recycled Materials http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Objects-from-Recycled-Materials/
3D Objects from Recycled Materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/D99Z/HGU2JRFS/FHMD99ZHGU2JRFS.SMALL.jpg algodelanada This instructable is part of "something out of nothing" series, this time "nothing" is material - recycled paper, banana skins and more. I've actually came across this idea, making sheets of paper for my art and soon realised that I get left over pulp, which goes to waste and could be used to make o...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:51 PDT
Remember The Night Lamps *16 color LED w/ Remote* http://www.instructables.com/id/Remember-The-Night-Lamps-16-color-LED-w-Remote/
Remember The Night Lamps *16 color LED w/ Remote* - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/VKQU/HGIEV934/FB2VKQUHGIEV934.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/VKQU/HGIEV934/FB2VKQUHGIEV934.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/VKQU/HGIEV934/FB2VKQUHGIEV934.SMALL.jpg They Call Me Yames Hello everyone!!! This will be my first Instructable ever (Proof, I just added Instructable to the auto correct dictionary ^.^) Being in my early 20's, I find myself at parties from time to time where great memories are made. Some memories more memorable than others! (or more forgettable _ ...
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Sat, 11 May 2013 01:34:18 PDT
Origami bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/Origami-bracelet/
Origami bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/EQIU/HGG4Z9SJ/F8EEQIUHGG4Z9SJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/EQIU/HGG4Z9SJ/F8EEQIUHGG4Z9SJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/EQIU/HGG4Z9SJ/F8EEQIUHGG4Z9SJ.SMALL.jpg emilyvanleemput This bracelet is made from 15 origami cubes. Although it takes some time, I think it's worth it.  What do you need? To make this bracelet you will need - paper (mine were about 2,4 cm and gave cubes of 1x1x1) - yarn - closure - jump ring - needle - time Folding a module To make one cube you wi...
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Wed, 8 May 2013 11:21:19 PDT
Copper Turtle Earrings http://www.instructables.com/id/Copper-Turtle-Earrings/
Copper Turtle Earrings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/G3BU/HFPTEX4L/FDWG3BUHFPTEX4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/G3BU/HFPTEX4L/FDWG3BUHFPTEX4L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/G3BU/HFPTEX4L/FDWG3BUHFPTEX4L.SMALL.jpg troopersmachine I know two lovely mothers that are very fond of turtles. I wanted to make unique gifts for them, something more involved and interesting than just buying another turtle figurine. After seeing a photo Instructable by thegnome54 about a turtle pendant made from a nickel I felt inspired to create some...
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Mon, 6 May 2013 03:52:35 PDT
First Beginner Crochet Project: Single Crochet Square http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Crochet-A-Small-Square/
First Beginner Crochet Project: Single Crochet Square - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE3/XP0R/GZKFY07B/FE3XP0RGZKFY07B.SMALL.jpg enuscher This is what I would suggest for a beginner at crocheting. Just start making small squares until you're comfortable with starting, ending, and everything between. Later these squares can be sewn together to make a washcloth, baby blanket, scarf, etc. Size doesn't matter. I would suggest using a hook...
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Thu, 8 Mar 2012 18:25:30 PST
Papercraft Flowers (Easy) http://www.instructables.com/id/Papercraft-Flowers-Easy/
Papercraft Flowers (Easy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/OXJX/H1YONGR9/FYTOXJXH1YONGR9.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit Happy spring instructavillians!  What a great way to keep flowers alive and fresh all year long than to make them out of paper!  There are several uses for making papercraft flowers, in this instructable I will be using them to make a wall hanging for mothers day. Materials Needed Materials Neede...
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Sat, 12 May 2012 20:36:00 PDT
Lasercut a "lace" perspex bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/Introduction-45/
Lasercut a "lace" perspex bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/DKAW/HFBK96IZ/F11DKAWHFBK96IZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/DKAW/HFBK96IZ/F11DKAWHFBK96IZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F11/DKAW/HFBK96IZ/F11DKAWHFBK96IZ.SMALL.jpg knitbitch About time that I get this one shared properly, not really like anything else that you have seen from the Knitbitch so far, but I also like to experiment with these new crafting techniques. A couple of years ago I joined the hypercraft masterclass in the Fablab (de Waag) in Amsterdam. I used a patte...
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:21:01 PDT
Craft Storage Case http://www.instructables.com/id/Craft-Storage-Case/
Craft Storage Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/GW61/FU5526BE/FL6GW61FU5526BE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/GW61/FU5526BE/FL6GW61FU5526BE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL6/GW61/FU5526BE/FL6GW61FU5526BE.SMALL.jpg aemcc This practical and convenient case can hold Mom's craft supplies, no matter what her hobby. The see-through zip lock plastic pockets will allow her to organize and keep her tools and materials handy. Materials and Tools Needed Materials:thin fabric markersStabilized(paper backed) Fabric for dra...
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Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:01:28 PDT
Cheap fun at $ store http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-fun-at-store/
Cheap fun at $ store - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/E3U1/HET1F794/FHGE3U1HET1F794.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/E3U1/HET1F794/FHGE3U1HET1F794.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHG/E3U1/HET1F794/FHGE3U1HET1F794.SMALL.jpg aaahotdog Lots of fun for less than a latte. I bought a couple solar lawn lights at Dollar Tree and decided to repurpose them as interior night lights.   I also bought some accent jems at the store to use for feet to the hard drive platters I had laying around.   I picked up a candle stick holder in a fre...
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Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:05:35 PDT
Beaded Dragons http://www.instructables.com/id/Beaded-Dragons/
Beaded Dragons - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/3A5H/FOD6SD58/FEK3A5HFOD6SD58.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/3A5H/FOD6SD58/FEK3A5HFOD6SD58.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEK/3A5H/FOD6SD58/FEK3A5HFOD6SD58.SMALL.jpg Toralin This guide will teach you how to make Dragons out of beads and wire! These make great charms or trinkets, can be converted into jewelery, key-chains, clips, etc. You can attach the to clothes, bookmarks, just about anything, and they make great hand-crafted gifts!You'll need about 3 to 4 feet of fin...
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Mon, 8 Dec 2008 02:26:59 PST
DIY Mosaic Keepsake Boxes http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Mosaic-Keepsake-Boxes/
DIY Mosaic Keepsake Boxes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/ICWM/HDYZIK78/FKBICWMHDYZIK78.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/ICWM/HDYZIK78/FKBICWMHDYZIK78.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/ICWM/HDYZIK78/FKBICWMHDYZIK78.SMALL.jpg thistleandleaves Personally I love having boxes to store precious memorabilia and often time it is hard to find the perfect box for that special something, so I decided it was nigh time I create one of my own. Supplies: 1. Stone Mosaic Tiles ( I got my tub from Michael’s) 2. Painters Tape 3. Paint Brushes 4. Keepsa...
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Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:41:18 PST
Easy DIY Iron Wall Art! http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-DIY-Iron-Wall-Art/
Easy DIY Iron Wall Art! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/EVIK/HDYZ6PO7/F67EVIKHDYZ6PO7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/EVIK/HDYZ6PO7/F67EVIKHDYZ6PO7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/EVIK/HDYZ6PO7/F67EVIKHDYZ6PO7.SMALL.jpg shazni Take a good look at the picture...what do you see...A beautiful metal wall art... scroll down to find out how to do this super  super easy wall art...  :-D Take a good look Gotcha! Tell me the truth....you came to the next step thinking this is metal right?? ;-) well you are wrong! This is simp...
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Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:41:30 PDT
How to make a Cardboard Top-Hat! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Cardboard-Top-Hat/
How to make a Cardboard Top-Hat! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/W8FG/FXK6BL1F/FMFW8FGFXK6BL1F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/W8FG/FXK6BL1F/FMFW8FGFXK6BL1F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMF/W8FG/FXK6BL1F/FMFW8FGFXK6BL1F.SMALL.jpg SnarflesTheWolf In this Instructable I will teach you how to make a stylish Top- hat out of cardboard and tape! (And a few other easily obtainable items.)Materials used:- Cardboard- Tape- Scissors/Box-cutter- Paint- Pencil/Pen- Compass Making the brim for the hat! On a thick piece of Cardboard measuring 52cm x 5...
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Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:32:29 PDT
Easy, Cheap, Awesome looking TLC Pendant Paper Lamp a.k.a Tender, Love & Care Pendant Paper Lamp http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Cheap-Awesome-looking-TLC-Pendant-Paper-Lam/
Easy, Cheap, Awesome looking TLC Pendant Paper Lamp a.k.a Tender, Love & Care Pendant Paper Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9H/B2U3/HDHW4RMT/F9HB2U3HDHW4RMT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9H/B2U3/HDHW4RMT/F9HB2U3HDHW4RMT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9H/B2U3/HDHW4RMT/F9HB2U3HDHW4RMT.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya I love pendant lamps, this is the lamp I usually make for special occasions like Diwali (in India), but I thought it is really more than that and came up with this cool idea of using it as a night pendant lamp or just pendant lamp. It is simple and easy, but a little bit time consuming if you apply...
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Sun, 24 Feb 2013 09:30:13 PST
Make a Butter Candle - Emergency Candle McGyver Style! http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Butter-Candle-Emergency-Candle-McGyver-St/
Make a Butter Candle - Emergency Candle McGyver Style! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8E7B/HDG4H7BV/FM08E7BHDG4H7BV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8E7B/HDG4H7BV/FM08E7BHDG4H7BV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM0/8E7B/HDG4H7BV/FM08E7BHDG4H7BV.SMALL.jpg The King of Random Most people wouldn't think of butter as a flammable substance, but in this project they are!  We're making emergency candles that burn for hours .. using some toilet paper, and a bit of butter! Find more projects like this at: www.thekingofrandom.com Watch the Video! WARNING: An open flame...
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Thu, 21 Feb 2013 09:53:28 PST
Custom skinny spray paint cap http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-skinny-spray-paint-cap/
Custom skinny spray paint cap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SMALL.jpg conceptualstratagem The needle cap is used in technical aerosol painting for effects and detail work. This tutorial shows how to modify it into a custom skinny cap. If left unmodified it produces a strong flow of paint suitable for bursts of color as well as drip effects, basically a splatter cap. Experimentation with ...
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Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:11:39 PST
Mexican Paper Flowers http://www.instructables.com/id/Mexican-Paper-Flowers/
Mexican Paper Flowers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/DBLA/GKGL68EE/FBXDBLAGKGL68EE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/DBLA/GKGL68EE/FBXDBLAGKGL68EE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBX/DBLA/GKGL68EE/FBXDBLAGKGL68EE.SMALL.jpg miguelsterling These tissue paper flowers are lovely and exuberant, surprisingly easy to make, and infinitely customizable. I think I was taught how to make them in elementary school, but I had completely forgotten about them until a few years ago when I was getting ready for a party. After a few misfires, I got t...
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Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:28:18 PST
Valentine Heartland - Decorative Lamp a.k.a. Land of Hearts http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Heartland-Decorative-Lamp-aka-Land-/
Valentine Heartland - Decorative Lamp a.k.a. Land of Hearts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKH/0XZ0/HD4VOMC3/FKH0XZ0HD4VOMC3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKH/0XZ0/HD4VOMC3/FKH0XZ0HD4VOMC3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKH/0XZ0/HD4VOMC3/FKH0XZ0HD4VOMC3.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya Love inspires!! isn't it? Thats exactly what happened when I thought of making something for my beloved for this valentine's day. I call this Heartland because it has so many hearts (heart shaped craft mirrors) and it depicts (at least according to me) as if hearts are growing from tiny little ones ...
By: Tarun Upadhyaya

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Sat, 16 Feb 2013 08:42:55 PST
Valentines Day Garland http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-Day-Garland/
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Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:36:56 PST
Monster Bookmarks http://www.instructables.com/id/Monster-Bookmarks/
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Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:58:54 PST
Valentines continuous card surprise http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-continuous-card-surprise/
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Mon, 11 Feb 2013 20:34:35 PST
My Love Stands Out http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Love-Stands-Out/
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Mon, 11 Feb 2013 02:01:45 PST
Duct Tape Art http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Art/
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Fri, 8 Feb 2013 13:53:21 PST
Creative Valentines Gift http://www.instructables.com/id/Creative-Valentines-Gift/
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Tue, 5 Feb 2013 18:13:48 PST
Valentine Heart Hair Clips http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Heart-Hair-Clips/
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Mon, 4 Feb 2013 13:56:09 PST
Portal Turret Papercraft Guide http://www.instructables.com/id/Portal-Turret-Papercraft-Guide/
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Sat, 12 May 2012 20:21:47 PDT
How to Paint Clean Lines http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-Clean-Lines/
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Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:15:40 PDT
bring a dried out marker back to life! http://www.instructables.com/id/bring-a-dried-out-marker-back-to-life/
bring a dried out marker back to life! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/SDN2/FB11L0LC/F5YSDN2FB11L0LC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/SDN2/FB11L0LC/F5YSDN2FB11L0LC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/SDN2/FB11L0LC/F5YSDN2FB11L0LC.SMALL.jpg williamkidd have you ever left a marker out and realized it, when it was already too late? heres a simple quick fix on how to bring it back to life! get your materials. all you need is 1. dried out marker 2. wooden stick (optional) 3. mini baster thing... (optional) 4. white vinegar the stick or the baste...
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Sat, 5 Jan 2008 23:01:12 PST
Make a Tank Top From an Old T-shirt http://www.instructables.com/id/Tank-Top-From-an-Old-T-shirt/
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Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:44:40 PDT
Elastrator Alligators http://www.instructables.com/id/Elastrator-Alligators/
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Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:46:29 PST
Artisan Craft Paper From Junk Mail http://www.instructables.com/id/Artisan-Craft-Paper-From-Junk-Mail/
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Sat, 5 Jan 2013 05:07:51 PST
Duct Tape No-Sew Tote http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-No-Sew-Tote/
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Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:07:41 PDT
Make your own Scrabble Magnet Board http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Scrabble-Magnet-Board/
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Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:43:35 PST
Tire to Ottoman and Table. http://www.instructables.com/id/Tier-to-Ottoman-and-Table/
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Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:39:29 PST
How to Cast On http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Cast-On/
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Wed, 15 Nov 2006 11:23:36 PST
Hand Wind a Ball of Yarn http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Wind-a-Ball-of-Yarn/
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Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:35:27 PST
Better Paper Snowflakes http://www.instructables.com/id/Better-Paper-Snowflakes/
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Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:12:21 PST
Image Transfers with Acrylic Gel Medium http://www.instructables.com/id/Image-Transfers-with-Acrylic-Gel-Medium/
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Thu, 9 Jul 2009 13:52:26 PDT
How to make an Origami Dragon http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-Origami-Dragon/
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Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:24:09 PDT
How to bind a book http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-bind-a-book/
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Tue, 29 Aug 2006 15:14:33 PDT