Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - play - toys http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 11:45:48 PDT BLOX v1.01 Classic 1950s Toy Glider- The Flicka http://www.instructables.com/id/Classic-1950s-Toy-Glider-The-Flicka/
Classic 1950s Toy Glider- The Flicka - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/80W8/HH11NZP3/FN380W8HH11NZP3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/80W8/HH11NZP3/FN380W8HH11NZP3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN3/80W8/HH11NZP3/FN380W8HH11NZP3.SMALL.jpg M3G For our Technologies class we have to build gliders to demonstrate aerodynamic lift. The glider our teacher decided to teach us to make is the Keil Kraft Flicka, a model from the late 50s. It is a simple, light and tough glider that can take lots of abuse and still fly far. If you like this project...
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Thu, 23 May 2013 07:20:43 PDT
The Super Duper Paper Hexagon Transformer Toy!!! http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Super-Duper-Paper-Hex-A-Flex-Toy/
The Super Duper Paper Hexagon Transformer Toy!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/LAHN/HH11A4YY/F3GLAHNHH11A4YY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/LAHN/HH11A4YY/F3GLAHNHH11A4YY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/LAHN/HH11A4YY/F3GLAHNHH11A4YY.SMALL.jpg seawee65 This instructable will teach you how to make a paper toy that will blow your mind!!!  This toy can keep turning inside-out without stopping!!!  It can be a fun project to occupy a few hours!  NOTE:  This is NOT my design completely, I have seen a bunch of other people making ones like this, however ...
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Wed, 22 May 2013 17:29:43 PDT
Pirate Ship http://www.instructables.com/id/Pirate-Ship-3/
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Wed, 22 May 2013 13:54:48 PDT
Simple Sweater Puppet http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Sweater-Puppet/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 23:40:45 PDT
Magic dress: Dream it, Remake It, Wear It. http://www.instructables.com/id/Magic-dress/
Magic dress: Dream it, Remake It, Wear It. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/KX8G/HGU2EFH2/FV7KX8GHGU2EFH2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/KX8G/HGU2EFH2/FV7KX8GHGU2EFH2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV7/KX8G/HGU2EFH2/FV7KX8GHGU2EFH2.SMALL.jpg masynmachien A laser cut remake of a seventies toy. “Magic dress” was a “construction system” for garments. “”Magic dress simply consisted out of coloured plastic discs (punched or injection moulded I guess) and injection moulded plastic hooks to connect them. We used to have it at home, but our set was lost o...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 22:41:30 PDT
G.I.JOE Repair 1980's Vintage-Rubber Band Replacement http://www.instructables.com/id/GIJOE-Repair-1980s-Vintage-Rubber-Band-Replacem/
G.I.JOE Repair 1980's Vintage-Rubber Band Replacement - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/0ZO4/HGU2P8GS/FRV0ZO4HGU2P8GS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/0ZO4/HGU2P8GS/FRV0ZO4HGU2P8GS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRV/0ZO4/HGU2P8GS/FRV0ZO4HGU2P8GS.SMALL.jpg troopersmachine I managed to hang onto several of the G.I.Joe action figures from my childhood long enough to pass them down to my son.  After sitting in storage for many years the rubber bands that hold them together were broken or rotted to the point that there was no tension left in them.  I have tried several d...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 02:49:39 PDT
Bottle bug puppet! http://www.instructables.com/id/Bottle-bug-puppet/
Bottle bug puppet! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SG5U/HGU2L6GK/F3GSG5UHGU2L6GK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SG5U/HGU2L6GK/F3GSG5UHGU2L6GK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/SG5U/HGU2L6GK/F3GSG5UHGU2L6GK.SMALL.jpg nonabanona12 This instructable known as a Bottle Bug Puppet is fun to make, easy to make, and fun to play with! But this is no ordinary puppet. People would expect puppets to be made out of fabric, but this one is made out of plastic bottles!Why out of plastic bottles you ask?Instead of throwing away bottles aft...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 16:08:33 PDT
Ventriloquist's Dummy http://www.instructables.com/id/Ventriloquists-Dummy/
Ventriloquist's Dummy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/0P8O/HGU2L3MR/FKB0P8OHGU2L3MR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/0P8O/HGU2L3MR/FKB0P8OHGU2L3MR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/0P8O/HGU2L3MR/FKB0P8OHGU2L3MR.SMALL.jpg TheExterminatingDalek When I was young and growing up by the seaside, the highlight of every summer was going to see Uncle Percy, considered by those who know about such things to be one of the truly great Punch and Judy men, who did a summer season every year at Hastings. I loved the Punch and Judy, but the highlight f...
By: TheExterminatingDalek

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Sun, 19 May 2013 07:05:58 PDT
Cardboard Polly Pocket Dollhouse http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Polly-Pocket-Dollhouse/
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Fri, 17 May 2013 08:51:42 PDT
How to Make a Launcher Pen http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Launcher-Pen/
How to Make a Launcher Pen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/YP9B/HGIEVX39/F9AYP9BHGIEVX39.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/YP9B/HGIEVX39/F9AYP9BHGIEVX39.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9A/YP9B/HGIEVX39/F9AYP9BHGIEVX39.SMALL.jpg JMKeras Here's how to make a really cool launcher out of a spring pen.  Step One Before you begin, the only pen hat works is the type of pen I'm using, so you'll have to get one of these types. First, you have to take it all apart. The tip is tricky, and I suggest using a skewer to get it off. Step Two...
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Tue, 14 May 2013 15:49:26 PDT
Refinish your old Radio Flyer wagon http://www.instructables.com/id/Refinish-your-old-Radio-Flyer-wagon/
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Sun, 12 May 2013 19:21:18 PDT
Fixing and Improving a Fisherprice Green Meadows Bouncer with a Wall-Wart. http://www.instructables.com/id/Fixing-and-Improving-a-Fisherprice-Green-Meadows-B/
Fixing and Improving a Fisherprice Green Meadows Bouncer with a Wall-Wart. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/BIVO/HGH71S1G/FIWBIVOHGH71S1G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/BIVO/HGH71S1G/FIWBIVOHGH71S1G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIW/BIVO/HGH71S1G/FIWBIVOHGH71S1G.SMALL.jpg timbit1985 This was entered into the green contest, because I am converting it from being powered off of wasteful batteries, to being powered by a reusable wall wart. Thus preventing the batteries from ending up in the land fill. May 1st, 2013 marked the birthday of my beautiful daughter Nadia Sophia. As such...
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Sun, 12 May 2013 16:42:05 PDT
Doll Baby Carrier http://www.instructables.com/id/Doll-Baby-Carrier/
Doll Baby Carrier - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/ZF9X/HGIEVHW5/F3DZF9XHGIEVHW5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/ZF9X/HGIEVHW5/F3DZF9XHGIEVHW5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/ZF9X/HGIEVHW5/F3DZF9XHGIEVHW5.SMALL.jpg Phydeaux When I saw our daughter trying to put on the Baby Björn I use to carry her, I figured I'd make a doll carrier for her. I wanted to make something simple and cheap, and easy for a little kid to work with, so I grabbed some leftover fabric and some velcro, and got to work. This is a pretty simple pro...
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Sun, 12 May 2013 11:00:55 PDT
How to Make a 1920s Black-&-White Stylized Sock Puppet Inspired by Two-Tone Shoes http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-1920s-Black-White-Stylized-Sock-Pu/
How to Make a 1920s Black-&-White Stylized Sock Puppet Inspired by Two-Tone Shoes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/LLTR/HGIEVHFF/F2DLLTRHGIEVHFF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/LLTR/HGIEVHFF/F2DLLTRHGIEVHFF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2D/LLTR/HGIEVHFF/F2DLLTRHGIEVHFF.SMALL.jpg Godzilla89 List of Materials: One Black Ribbon One or more Sheets of Black Craft Foam A Black Dress Sock Black and White Felt with White Buttons Some sort of Bottle or Round Container to Wrap your Sock Over And of Course...hot glue and hot glue gun Step #1 Take your sock and wrap it over your bottle ...
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Sun, 12 May 2013 09:47:41 PDT
Assassin's Hidden Blade (Manuel) http://www.instructables.com/id/Assassins-Hidden-Blade-Manuel/
Assassin's Hidden Blade (Manuel) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/AKPZ/HGIEVCQ0/FBWAKPZHGIEVCQ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/AKPZ/HGIEVCQ0/FBWAKPZHGIEVCQ0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBW/AKPZ/HGIEVCQ0/FBWAKPZHGIEVCQ0.SMALL.jpg minecraftchickenman this is a manual hidden blade Gather The Parts Make sure you have A.) 2 belts B.) 3 socks (no ankle socks) C.) 1 Retractable toy sword (Mine is the toy rapier from Indiana Jones And the Crystal Skull) D.) A hot glue gun E.) Scissors F.) A knife ( to cut the sword) Cut the Socks Cut the socks a...
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Sat, 11 May 2013 15:47:47 PDT
easy gas rocket http://www.instructables.com/id/easy-gas-rocket/
easy gas rocket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/N8KR/HGH6Q0BR/FO8N8KRHGH6Q0BR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/N8KR/HGH6Q0BR/FO8N8KRHGH6Q0BR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO8/N8KR/HGH6Q0BR/FO8N8KRHGH6Q0BR.SMALL.jpg deathwisher hi my name is mayur.this is my first instructable and its a rocket .hope you like it theory In this rocket(which can be used as a demonstration of internal combustion engine)derives its power from burning alcohol vapour which is ignited using a spark materials you need  a small soda bottle a...
By: deathwisher

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Sat, 11 May 2013 02:49:56 PDT
How to Make a Blacklight gloWorm Puppet: It's all in the video http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Blacklight-gloWorm-Puppet-Its-all-/
How to Make a Blacklight gloWorm Puppet: It's all in the video - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DROF/HGH6XODL/FVZDROFHGH6XODL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DROF/HGH6XODL/FVZDROFHGH6XODL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/DROF/HGH6XODL/FVZDROFHGH6XODL.SMALL.jpg Godzilla89 Materials: 1. Dryer Vent 2. Two foot long pieces of PVC Pipes 3. Hacksaw or any kind of saw 4. Permenent Ink Maker 5. Measuring Tape 6. Two Cans of Spray Paint: One Fluoresent and One Black 7. Two Trash Bags 8. Hot Glue and Hot Glue Gun Added Feet Materials: 1. Two Pieces o...
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Fri, 10 May 2013 13:46:36 PDT
SPUNNYS - Outer space crafts: alien and astronaut doll painting http://www.instructables.com/id/SPUNNYS-Outer-space-crafts-alien-and-astronaut-/
SPUNNYS - Outer space crafts: alien and astronaut doll painting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/T7K5/HGIEV3MA/FCIT7K5HGIEV3MA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/T7K5/HGIEV3MA/FCIT7K5HGIEV3MA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCI/T7K5/HGIEV3MA/FCIT7K5HGIEV3MA.SMALL.jpg pixelrgb Everybody loves outer space crafts! In this tutorial, we are going to create a little scene featuring a very cool looking alien and a his astronaut buddy. For the doll blanks, we are using Spunnys. Spunnys are little three dimensional shapes that are made of paper that you can purchase at: http:...
By: pixelrgb

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Fri, 10 May 2013 09:55:58 PDT
Altopoly - The Ultimate Tin Game http://www.instructables.com/id/Altopoly-The-Ultimate-Tin-Game/
Altopoly - The Ultimate Tin Game - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/GBP7/HGH6PR5J/FYWGBP7HGH6PR5J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/GBP7/HGH6PR5J/FYWGBP7HGH6PR5J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYW/GBP7/HGH6PR5J/FYWGBP7HGH6PR5J.SMALL.jpg blueangelical We all have one and we all love it.. I'm talking of course about the popular board game by Waddingtons, "Monopoly" Recently in the UK, we have had a promotion through McDonalds and Monopoly called "Monopoly Fortunes". With this promotion, you get a little "Official Game Board" book leaflet thing a...
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Fri, 10 May 2013 06:48:14 PDT
Origami: Heart http://www.instructables.com/id/Origami-Heart-3/
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Fri, 10 May 2013 02:52:21 PDT
How to Make a Wooden Puppet http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Wooden-Puppet/
How to Make a Wooden Puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/EMA9/HGG4S14Y/FWVEMA9HGG4S14Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/EMA9/HGG4S14Y/FWVEMA9HGG4S14Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/EMA9/HGG4S14Y/FWVEMA9HGG4S14Y.SMALL.jpg johannschmidt This is an instructable showing the step by step process of creating a wooden marionette puppet. Materials Materials you will need are as followed A board of wood about 20x20 tools (jig saw, ban saw, staple gun) optional: paint or accessories for the head felt (black, whatever co...
By: johannschmidt

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Wed, 8 May 2013 08:51:34 PDT
A10C Wart Hog Full Immersion, lights out, tactical flight simulator. http://www.instructables.com/id/A10C-Wart-Hog-Full-Immersion-lights-out-tactic/
A10C Wart Hog Full Immersion, lights out, tactical flight simulator. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/H5TJ/HFWSUH2N/FZ1H5TJHFWSUH2N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/H5TJ/HFWSUH2N/FZ1H5TJHFWSUH2N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/H5TJ/HFWSUH2N/FZ1H5TJHFWSUH2N.SMALL.jpg Mr -F Submitted by Ace Monster Toys for the Instructables Sponsorship Program I've been working on building a fully enclosed, lights out, full Immersion fight simulator that resembles an A10-C WartHog. This instructable will not include the forward cockpit panel nor the simulation software. This is a r...
By: Mr -F

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Mon, 6 May 2013 00:02:55 PDT
Ultra Lord action figure from Jimmy Neutron http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultra-Lord-action-figure-from-Jimmy-Neutron/
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Sun, 5 May 2013 11:30:45 PDT
Fairy Castle ( Collapsible Dolls House ) http://www.instructables.com/id/Fairy-Castle-Dolls-House-/
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Sun, 5 May 2013 07:20:13 PDT
Homemade Misting Fan/Super Soaker http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Misting-FanSuper-Soaker/
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Sat, 4 May 2013 15:43:22 PDT
Fold-up Playhouse http://www.instructables.com/id/Fold-up-Playhouse/
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Thu, 2 May 2013 14:33:32 PDT
Jaw-Dropping Puppet http://www.instructables.com/id/Jaw-Dropping-Puppet/
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Thu, 2 May 2013 09:06:36 PDT
Ouran High School Host Club Bereznoff Hand Puppet! http://www.instructables.com/id/Ouran-High-School-Host-Club-Bereznoff-Hand-Puppet/
Ouran High School Host Club Bereznoff Hand Puppet! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/RCCF/HFSHFM6O/FB5RCCFHFSHFM6O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/RCCF/HFSHFM6O/FB5RCCFHFSHFM6O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB5/RCCF/HFSHFM6O/FB5RCCFHFSHFM6O.SMALL.jpg PsychoticHatter Mine isn't the best compared to the Nekozawa picture, but you could always alter this a bit if you want! You will need: Fabric. 1/2 Yard of main body fabric (you should have extra)  You will NEED black, white, and pink fabric for the eyes, and mouth. Sewing Machine and thread. Construction Paper or...
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Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:43:35 PDT
How to make a teddy bear - I made it at TechShop http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-teddy-bear-I-made-it-at-TechShop/
How to make a teddy bear - I made it at TechShop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/1EH1/HFPTI805/F5T1EH1HFPTI805.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/1EH1/HFPTI805/F5T1EH1HFPTI805.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/1EH1/HFPTI805/F5T1EH1HFPTI805.SMALL.jpg techshopmember http://www.techshop.ws Step 1 take the sewing class Cut a teddy bear pattern Sew the little guy up.... Stuff you bear. Make your bear a hat - your bear needs a hat. 
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Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:25:03 PDT
Tiny Teddy Bed http://www.instructables.com/id/Tiny-Teddy-Bed/
Tiny Teddy Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/MAIE/HFSHFEC9/FOMMAIEHFSHFEC9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/MAIE/HFSHFEC9/FOMMAIEHFSHFEC9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOM/MAIE/HFSHFEC9/FOMMAIEHFSHFEC9.SMALL.jpg Unicornpoop123 Cotton Wool You will need some cotton wool depending on the size of your box. Box You will need an earring,necklace or bracelet box for your cotton wool. It should be easy to open. Padding Take the padding out from the bottom of the box so ur left with just cardboard. Separa...
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Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:46:00 PDT
Double-Barrel Shotfun http://www.instructables.com/id/Double-Barrel-Shotfun/
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Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:35:28 PDT
Make An Ugly Doll! http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-An-Ugly-Doll/
Make An Ugly Doll! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/63DJ/HFSHVMCE/FKZ63DJHFSHVMCE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/63DJ/HFSHVMCE/FKZ63DJHFSHVMCE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKZ/63DJ/HFSHVMCE/FKZ63DJHFSHVMCE.SMALL.jpg ALEXTHEGREATEST So this is my first instructable where I will show you how to make an ugly doll. Hooray!! (I got this idea after watching Lilo & Stich the Movie and Lilo has a very ugly doll) I Accidentally Made An Extra Step Ignore this :) Ingredients To make an ugly doll you will need... -a sock you don't...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:14:46 PDT
Play Kitchen Set from Entertainment Center http://www.instructables.com/id/Play-Kitchen-Set-from-Entertainment-Center/
Play Kitchen Set from Entertainment Center - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/AZIG/HFSHEPXI/FT5AZIGHFSHEPXI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/AZIG/HFSHEPXI/FT5AZIGHFSHEPXI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT5/AZIG/HFSHEPXI/FT5AZIGHFSHEPXI.SMALL.jpg Maylily78 You know those old entertainment centers that are now almost obsolete since they don't accommodate flat screen TVs very well? They make excellent kitchen sets with just a little bit of paint and creativity! Took me a couple of weeks to find the perfect one on Craigslist. Was looking for space...
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Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:05:08 PDT
Mexican Thumb Wrestler Puppets and Arena http://www.instructables.com/id/Mexican-Thumb-Wrestler-Puppets-and-Arena/
Mexican Thumb Wrestler Puppets and Arena - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/AJJS/HFSHVIRH/F4LAJJSHFSHVIRH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/AJJS/HFSHVIRH/F4LAJJSHFSHVIRH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4L/AJJS/HFSHVIRH/F4LAJJSHFSHVIRH.SMALL.jpg wold630 LET'S GET READY TO THUMBLE!!!! Get out your supplies, stretch your thumbs, name your characters, set up brackets and start wrestlin'!!!  It's nothin' but FUN! Seriously, who doesn't love a good thumb wrestling match?! And with thumb wrestler puppets?! In case you forgot the chant it goes somethin...
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:14:11 PDT
How to make a Tetra Pak gun http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Tetra-Pak-gun/
How to make a Tetra Pak gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/63SH/HFSH50K2/F7R63SHHFSH50K2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/63SH/HFSH50K2/F7R63SHHFSH50K2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7R/63SH/HFSH50K2/F7R63SHHFSH50K2.SMALL.jpg dlaserna I think this is the first tutorial on how to make a Tetra Pak gun. Step 1-Materials needed These are the materials needed. Step 1 Pierce the toothpicks through the Tetra Pak as shown. Step 2 Put rubber band on as shown. Step 4-How to fire Fire the Tetra Pak gun as shown in the picture
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:02:28 PDT
Mission: stilt enlargement. http://www.instructables.com/id/Mission-stilt-enlargement/
Mission: stilt enlargement. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/ECB3/HFSH6XXD/FIOECB3HFSH6XXD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/ECB3/HFSH6XXD/FIOECB3HFSH6XXD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/ECB3/HFSH6XXD/FIOECB3HFSH6XXD.SMALL.jpg NOODLE! My dad made these stilts for me when I was maybe four or five. I have grown substantially since then, and now cannot use them without my hands cramping. So, when I found these crutches, I had an Einstein(or maybe Frankenstein...) moment. Cobble the two together, and voila! Stilts that fit!  In this ...
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:17:43 PDT
World War 2 Straw Toy Plane http://www.instructables.com/id/World-War-2-Straw-Toy-Plane/
World War 2 Straw Toy Plane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/2JVP/HFSHSC8O/FF02JVPHFSHSC8O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/2JVP/HFSHSC8O/FF02JVPHFSHSC8O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF0/2JVP/HFSHSC8O/FF02JVPHFSHSC8O.SMALL.jpg nivekpro Learn to make a world war 2 toy plane from a straw and 2 plastic knives. Material To make this world war 2 styled plane from a plastic straw and plastic knives you will need.1 disposable plastic straw.2 disposable plastic knives.1 tube crazy glue1 roll clear tape1 used eclipse gum capsules.a snac...
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:37:04 PDT
Classroom Bow http://www.instructables.com/id/Classroom-Bow/
Classroom Bow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/7EBX/HFSHS91E/FD67EBXHFSHS91E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/7EBX/HFSHS91E/FD67EBXHFSHS91E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/7EBX/HFSHS91E/FD67EBXHFSHS91E.SMALL.jpg kalaquin Step1 Equipment First you need a half sheet of paper, scissors,a rubber band, and tape. ( All stuff you can get in a classroom henceforth the name classroom bow.) Step 2 The Bow Fold the half sheet in half. Then roll it up until it looks like ( see picture above) Step 3 Taping The Bow Ta...
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Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:50:54 PDT
Fraggle Style Puppet http://www.instructables.com/id/Fraggle-Style-Puppet/
Fraggle Style Puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTU/ES02/HFONL9KF/FTUES02HFONL9KF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTU/ES02/HFONL9KF/FTUES02HFONL9KF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTU/ES02/HFONL9KF/FTUES02HFONL9KF.SMALL.jpg ragu1975 I've always wanted to make a muppet style puppet and have liked the Fraggles since i was a kid... So why not combine the two!! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did creating it. If you like my puppet PLEASE VOTE for him in the PUPPET CONTEST sponsored by ShapeLock or by clicking the orange VOTE butto...
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:27:24 PDT
Power Wheels Lock http://www.instructables.com/id/Power-Wheels-Lock/
Power Wheels Lock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/6YRJ/HFD1DRAT/FWW6YRJHFD1DRAT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/6YRJ/HFD1DRAT/FWW6YRJHFD1DRAT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/6YRJ/HFD1DRAT/FWW6YRJHFD1DRAT.SMALL.jpg Augybendogy My 3 year old son has a power wheels 4-wheeler. The knob on the back of the seat unlocks it to give access to the battery pack.  Of course he likes to take it off & play with the wires.  The solution is to replace the knob with one he can't open. Autodesk Inventor I made it at TechShop. http://ww...
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:29:56 PDT
Never-ending Bubble Bubbler Bucket http://www.instructables.com/id/Never-ending-Bubble-Bubbler-Bucket/
Never-ending Bubble Bubbler Bucket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/TKKZ/HFD1JY99/F37TKKZHFD1JY99.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/TKKZ/HFD1JY99/F37TKKZHFD1JY99.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F37/TKKZ/HFD1JY99/F37TKKZHFD1JY99.SMALL.jpg phinch this toy creates a slow, but steady foam that just keeps going. Materials aquarium air pump - mine has a check valve. handy for bathtub use. plastic tubing - I used 1/4 inch, but its not critical, it just has to fit the aquarium pump. sponge two nesting containers - I used yogurt tubstwo cable ...
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:59:40 PDT
Uncombed puppets http://www.instructables.com/id/Uncombed-dolls/
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 02:06:44 PDT
Rope Swing with Disk Seat http://www.instructables.com/id/Rope-Swing-with-Disk-Seat/
Rope Swing with Disk Seat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/3KV4/HF23QXRF/F6Z3KV4HF23QXRF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/3KV4/HF23QXRF/F6Z3KV4HF23QXRF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Z/3KV4/HF23QXRF/F6Z3KV4HF23QXRF.SMALL.jpg spratjack70118 This Instructable shows the steps I took to make a durable disk seat for the bottom of a rope swing for my family to enjoy.  I looked online for existing seats to purchase, however, the only ones available had a weight limit of 150 lbs.  I happen to be a little over 200 lbs. (I'm working on it), and...
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:03:08 PDT
Stuffed Animal Hotel http://www.instructables.com/id/Stuffed-Animal-Hotel/
Stuffed Animal Hotel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VTUO/HFD1D103/FXYVTUOHFD1D103.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VTUO/HFD1D103/FXYVTUOHFD1D103.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXY/VTUO/HFD1D103/FXYVTUOHFD1D103.SMALL.jpg EricOrient Tools and supplies I used: Table saw (only attempt this project if you’ve been trained on this) Orbital sander Drill with 3/32” pilot bit 1 sheet ½” plywood, cut into 4 2’x4’ boards 2’ x 4’ piece of MDF, 1/8” thick 64 #6 flat head phillips wood screws 1-½” long I made it at Techshop: http://techsh...
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:05:47 PDT
Moraff's Stones - The board game! http://www.instructables.com/id/Moraffs-Stones-The-board-game/
Moraff's Stones - The board game! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/B5VU/HF2408G9/FAAB5VUHF2408G9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/B5VU/HF2408G9/FAAB5VUHF2408G9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAA/B5VU/HF2408G9/FAAB5VUHF2408G9.SMALL.jpg alaskantomboy Stones is an old DOS game created by Steve Moraff in 1990  as a part of his Moraff's World series of adventure games. It is a gambling/ trading game where you are pitted against monsters in a tavern, trying to earn the strongest hand. It is a four person game and it is fun for most age levels, so it...
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Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:37:14 PDT
Origami Lighthearted http://www.instructables.com/id/Origami-Lighthearted/
Origami Lighthearted - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/O9JP/HF23QY7C/FDFO9JPHF23QY7C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/O9JP/HF23QY7C/FDFO9JPHF23QY7C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/O9JP/HF23QY7C/FDFO9JPHF23QY7C.SMALL.jpg JenTra17 All u need a square paper . And just follow my step u will know how to make it . It very easy
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Sun, 7 Apr 2013 22:02:06 PDT
Female Marionette Puppet! http://www.instructables.com/id/Female-Marionette-Puppet/
Female Marionette Puppet! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/5LNV/HF23X8VD/F4D5LNVHF23X8VD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/5LNV/HF23X8VD/F4D5LNVHF23X8VD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4D/5LNV/HF23X8VD/F4D5LNVHF23X8VD.SMALL.jpg PsychoticHatter You'll need: Styrofoam balls (various sizes)                                                    White Fabric (about a yard) Fishing line (20 lb test 250 yards)                                                Sharpie Hot glue gun and glue                                                                ...
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Sun, 7 Apr 2013 17:18:34 PDT
Bedtime Topsy Turvy Doll http://www.instructables.com/id/Bedtime-Topsy-Turvy-Doll/
Bedtime Topsy Turvy Doll - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/B615/HF23QR9O/FWJB615HF23QR9O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/B615/HF23QR9O/FWJB615HF23QR9O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/B615/HF23QR9O/FWJB615HF23QR9O.SMALL.jpg katvanlew Let's get back to the basics! Every little girl needs their very own Rag doll. Topsy Turvy Dolls have been around for many years. It's like having 2 dolls in one! One side is awake, and flip the skirt over and now she's asleep! This doll is 16" tall. Supplies needed You will need Muslin or cotto...
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Sun, 7 Apr 2013 13:48:48 PDT
Keep The Children Entertained - Cardboard Buildings http://www.instructables.com/id/Keep-The-Children-Entertained-Cardboard-Building/
Keep The Children Entertained - Cardboard Buildings - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/QY2O/HF23WJ4L/F8NQY2OHF23WJ4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/QY2O/HF23WJ4L/F8NQY2OHF23WJ4L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/QY2O/HF23WJ4L/F8NQY2OHF23WJ4L.SMALL.jpg grumpydad As I write this, our son is off school for the easter/spring school break. Two weeks of a young child full of energy and mischief calls for making sure we have plenty of things to keep him entertained and out of trouble. I thought I'd share a few of the things we are doing that others may find usef...
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 13:22:24 PDT
How to Make a Wooden Playset http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Wooden-Playset/
How to Make a Wooden Playset - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/MV10/HEQEQYS3/FDWMV10HEQEQYS3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/MV10/HEQEQYS3/FDWMV10HEQEQYS3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/MV10/HEQEQYS3/FDWMV10HEQEQYS3.SMALL.jpg The Rambler This Instructable is a very simple version of a toy playset that I have recently seen around a lot. The idea behind it is that it provides a relatively blank canvas for a child's imagination. A child can play with whatever toys he wants on it and it can be whatever he wants it to be (i.e. a house, a...
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 09:35:32 PDT