http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 16:46:33 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Moss-Garden/
Hanging Moss Garden - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F01/F28K/HGZOFJEE/F01F28KHGZOFJEE.SMALL.jpg kfeenstra How to make your own Hanging Moss Garden Bike Tire Rim Salvage yards and Scrap Metal yards are a good place to start! Chicken Wire Cut chicken wire to double the size of the bike rim, with 2-4 inches extra on the edges. Using wire cutters, snip a quarter of the way up the length of the chicken...
By: kfeenstra

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 21:44:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/-DIY-PIN-UP-GIRL-TATTOO-DRAW-/
“ DIY PIN UP GIRL TATTOO DRAW “ - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/65TS/HGIEWHO4/FN065TSHGIEWHO4.SMALL.jpg marcellahella In this instructables I will show how to easily draw a pin up girl tattoo. Is relatively easy because vintage tattoo had simple line and shape and use only few colors. Plus vintage tattoo don't need a look too professional. Is nice to make your own tattoo or just draw one for fun. Remember: -make...
By: marcellahella

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 01:58:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Physical-Reconfiguration-of-Digital-Anatomy/
Physical Reconfiguration of Digital Anatomy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEQ/8FY2/HGH6Y62I/FEQ8FY2HGH6Y62I.SMALL.jpg katrusso This project had its roots in my fascination with anatomy, and my own organs and internal processes.  Due to various childhood surgeries, I've had to get a number of MRI's, and the resulting images are amazing.  I love the concept of  being able to see the complex internal organs through the barrier...
By: katrusso

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 22:53:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Existential-Emergency-Phone/
Existential Emergency Phone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/685U/HGH71N4U/FB4685UHGH71N4U.SMALL.jpg randofo The Existential Emergency Phone is a multipurpose tool for handling all of life's uncertainties. It can be used for both dialing out and calling in. The way that it works is that when you pick up the handset, the telephone makes a call using a custom cellular module to a list of predefined phone num...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 15:38:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Art-Display-for-School-Hallways/
Art Display for School Hallways - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/6SCJ/HGH6XJTW/FMI6SCJHGH6XJTW.SMALL.jpg Falcons_Art_Dept Hang artwork in the hallway of your school without tape, pins etc. Supplies Small Binder Clips, Step Ladder, Art Work, High School Hallway with drop ceilings. Artwork Attach a binder clip to the top left and right corners of your artwork. Ceiling Attach binder clips to the ceiling grid. The...
By: Falcons_Art_Dept

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 05:55:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sculpting-with-Polymer-Clay/
Sculpting with Polymer Clay - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/EPF3/HA4MBPLX/F3OEPF3HA4MBPLX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/EPF3/HA4MBPLX/F3OEPF3HA4MBPLX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3O/EPF3/HA4MBPLX/F3OEPF3HA4MBPLX.SMALL.jpg Tomdf Polymer clay is wonderful stuff. It's inexpensive, easy to find, and can be molded into anything you can dream of. A few years ago I started playing with the clay as a way to focus my creative energy away from video games. In this instructable I'll be sharing a few of the sculpting and finishing tec...
By: Tomdf

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 May 2013 20:01:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Purple-Rain-Drop-Kinetic-Art-from-Bicycle-Rims/
"Purple Rain Drop" Kinetic Art from Bicycle Rims - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUC/C65D/HFPTIOFJ/FUCC65DHFPTIOFJ.SMALL.jpg LeonArchiTesla      Reuben Margolin creates kinetic art that has been installed in museums throughout the US.   http://www.ted.com/speakers/reuben_margolin.html  He bases many of his designs on natural sine waves. One of his creations is a round wave made from wood.  http://reubenmargolin.com/waves/Round/roundWave...
By: LeonArchiTesla

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:24:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mustache-Ride/
Mustache Ride - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVF/E4PP/H1KHA3LW/FVFE4PPH1KHA3LW.SMALL.jpg rachel Yeah baby!  An actual, physical, sittable Mustache Ride.  On which you can ride.  Don't tell your boyfriend. The object is made of an upholstered metal frame resting on heavy-duty plywood rocking legs.  It contains a pressure sensitive switch in the seat, which when activated, starts up a vibrating...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:36:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LieDar/
LieDar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/CYFI/HFPTF4QV/F28CYFIHFPTF4QV.SMALL.jpg randofo LieDar is a fake lidar sensor that you can attach to the top of your car to instantly turn it into a self-driving vehicle. Whereas some companies have spent millions of dollars developing the technology to have conversations about the future of transportation, you can butt in for a mere fraction ...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:56:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-babies-out-of-tape/
How to make babies (out of tape) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/WAUQ/HCJOEMXX/F6CWAUQHCJOEMXX.SMALL.jpg misterrauh As a middle school teacher, I try really hard to have unique, fun, and creative lessons.  I'm a big believer in having cool projects.  That way no one in the class gets bored.  That includes me.   So if you're into making babies (out of tape) then check out this instructable.   Get supplies Firs...
By: misterrauh

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:42:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-create-GOURGEOUS-canvas-with-Google-image-s/
How to create GOURGEOUS canvas with Google image search - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/GIYC/HFSHUDIE/F53GIYCHFSHUDIE.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi We all have to admit that Google is doing an impressive work devising and producing new ways to live the web. Gmail works great, the Translator is becoming a real AI (all right... often a stupid AI...), Maps is wonderful with new 3D frame buildings, just to mentions a few... As many of you already h...
By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:09:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Shop-Airbrush-Mural-time-lapse-video/
Coffee Shop Airbrush Mural (time lapse video) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF6/4G0H/HFSHSPLR/FF64G0HHFSHSPLR.SMALL.jpg Phiske Painting can be a lot of fun, even more so when you make some money doing it!   This is a mural I was contracted to design and paint for a non-franchise coffee shop.  Cool place.  So I did a quick sketch on the spot (well actually on paper) and was hired.  Here I'll show some of the steps for doin...
By: Phiske

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:43:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-elusive-Fig-a-ma-bug-The-Fig-Fairy/
The elusive Fig-a-ma-bug (The Fig Fairy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMQ/UPOO/HFSH4ZEA/FMQUPOOHFSH4ZEA.SMALL.jpg snmiller For starters " thank you " for checking out my little friend and if you find this instuctable worthy enough please vote for me in the Purple contest. :D I wanted to try something that I hadn't ever tried before and when I saw the purple contest my mind went on a imagination spree. I decided that I ...
By: snmiller

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:13:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Trompe-Loeil-Airbrush-Murals/
Trompe L'oeil Airbrush Murals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/63BJ/HFSHSIOQ/FHU63BJHFSHSIOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/63BJ/HFSHSIOQ/FHU63BJHFSHSIOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHU/63BJ/HFSHSIOQ/FHU63BJHFSHSIOQ.SMALL.jpg Phiske Here's an airbrush mural project I did for an office that had no interior windows in the reception area.  The owner wanted to give the feeling of openness but also wanted an artistic impression, not a photorealistic trompe l'oeil (trick the eye).  I used a Badger airbrush and home made stencils for ...
By: Phiske

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:48:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-Vector-Art-for-Tattoos-or-Iconography/
Creating Vector Art for Tattoos or Iconography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/894D/HFD1E00K/FND894DHFD1E00K.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/894D/HFD1E00K/FND894DHFD1E00K.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/894D/HFD1E00K/FND894DHFD1E00K.SMALL.jpg dworley There's an awesome game called Hive. I've been slowly introducing everyone here at Instructables HQ to the game, but I only have one set and it's only a two player game. Slow going! And nobody else can play if someone already is. This is not a good recipe for cooking up a meme. So what's an Instruc...
By: dworley

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:29:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rolled-Magazine-Bowl/
Rolled Magazine Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/X6HZ/HFD1JS2B/FUXX6HZHFD1JS2B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/X6HZ/HFD1JS2B/FUXX6HZHFD1JS2B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/X6HZ/HFD1JS2B/FUXX6HZHFD1JS2B.SMALL.jpg ofm11 1- What did you make? This bowl is built from rolled magazine strips! I used old magazines because it's a cheap, easy, and colorful material. 2- How did you make it?  I decided to build this out of sheer boredom while watching a long movie with my sister. The idea just popped into my mind! I created...
By: ofm11

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:31:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Skateboard-to-work-skirt-made-in-SketchBook-Pro/
Skateboard to work skirt made in SketchBook Pro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO3/OJ9Z/HFBK6Y5R/FO3OJ9ZHFBK6Y5R.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri I work between two worlds: One is the awesome crazy fun place known as Instructables. The other is the super fancy officey Autodesk. They are both super cool, but definitely different climates. Managing a wardrobe between the two worlds is tricky. I'm wanting to skateboard to work and still look ...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:35:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ceramic-Vessels-From-Computer-Generated-forms-to-/
Ceramic Vessels: From Computer Generated forms to Ceramic Decals - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPG/T1TB/HF23T86F/FPGT1TBHF23T86F.SMALL.jpg tjmyers This instructable will be on several process in creating ceramic forms that are initial made in Rino and finished with printed ceramic decals. The topics covered will be: modeling ceramic forms in Rino, milling forms in foam to the create moulds, creating plaster moulds, slipcasting/press moulding, ...
By: tjmyers

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:39:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/using-the-symmetry-tool-in-SketchBook-Pro-to-desig/
using the symmetry tool in SketchBook Pro to design clothing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/S5W5/HEXSMPZX/FBGS5W5HEXSMPZX.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri The symmetry tool is a really unique feature to SketchBook Pro! It cuts your drawing time in half, which allows you to create all sorts of neat designs fast! I especially love drawing clothing with the symmetry tools. Here's how you might do that.  Tool overview In SketchBook Pro we have two ...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:29:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-SketchBook-Pro-to-Design-a-fuzzy-hoodie/
Using SketchBook Pro to Design a fuzzy hoodie - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWJ/LYA2/HF23WABC/FWJLYA2HF23WABC.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri I've always wanted a fuzzy hoodie! You know, made out of plush fur? Like you skinned a muppet? I've also always wanted a hoodie with cute ram horns. You know, like little plush ram horns? The BetaBrand contest is a perfect it for me to try and make my design real. I'm going to work from the provide...
By: ReneediCherri

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 07:53:45 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/BUILDING-A-BEAR-ON-A-BUDGET-An-FX-Puppet-and-Cos/
BUILDING A BEAR ON A BUDGET!- An FX Puppet and Costume build - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/58OX/HEXSSG7L/FVH58OXHEXSSG7L.SMALL.jpg Matt Ficner How Matt Builds-A-Bear In the late summer of 2011, I was approached with a unique puppet build challenge. I was contacted by the producers of a movie being produced in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. They needed a life like brown bear for a scene in the movie that would attack the hero of the story. With m...
By: Matt Ficner

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 14:47:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bubble-Wall-Interactive-Inflatable-Panel/
Bubble Wall | Interactive, Inflatable Panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZC/8EY6/HET1B0AE/FZC8EY6HET1B0AE.SMALL.jpg kickice82003 Bubble Wall | Breathing Wall Panel System Interactive, Inflatable, Playable Wall Brief Project Description This was an artistic piece installed for a digital fabrication show at the University of South Florida School of Architecture and Community Design. While this brief is specific to this panel,...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:26:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-Beastie-called-Biscuit-A-puppet-build/
Building a Beastie called Biscuit: A puppet build. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y52W/HET2TIHY/FBRY52WHET2TIHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y52W/HET2TIHY/FBRY52WHET2TIHY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBR/Y52W/HET2TIHY/FBRY52WHET2TIHY.SMALL.jpg Matt Ficner Hello Instuctables!  I received such wonderful feedback from all of  you with my very first puppet building post! Thank you!   So, here is a more detailed look at another puppet build .  The Idea This is the creation of “Biscuit” a puppet monster idea I had.  There is a rather famous blue furry...
By: Matt Ficner

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:12:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-The-Bloody-Hero-A-Steampunk-Superhero-/
Building "The Bloody Hero" A Steampunk Superhero Puppet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/1N1H/HET1EOF8/FYX1N1HHET1EOF8.SMALL.jpg Matt Ficner Hello INSTRUCTABLES!!!  This is my first entry ever on this website. I’ve had a few good friends & colleagues from the world of film and television prop making post things here.  So, I thought I’d give it a try! My name is Matt Ficner. I’ve worked in film and TV for over 20 years. Primarily, I’m a ...
By: Matt Ficner

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:13:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cable-Tie-Mesh-Piece/
Cable Tie Mesh Piece - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCX/D3JB/HERLV5GG/FCXD3JBHERLV5GG.SMALL.jpg theKANG I love working with unconventional materials, and the hardware store is a treasure trove of inspiration. In this Instructable, I'm showing a really simple (and cheap!) way of creating a dramatic art piece combining cable ties and mesh. I've been fiddling with cable ties for a few years now. I mainl...
By: theKANG

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:54:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Interactive-stereoscopic-installations-visual-rup/
Interactive Stereoscopic Installations: visual rupture with the Diplopiascope - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/MJV1/HD4VPWA3/FFBMJV1HD4VPWA3.SMALL.jpg whorl What is it? This is an ongoing project that i've been working on to see the potential of interactive stereoscopic installations in examining the perceptual process. I use a setup that i've called a Diplopiascope to investigate this. The Diplopiascope has gone through a few changes but basically it ...
By: whorl

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:23:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Glowing-Metal-Sign-For-Pi-Day/
How To Make A Glowing Metal Sign (For Pi Day!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP3/P251/HE7DAWMD/FP3P251HE7DAWMD.SMALL.jpg wemcdonald I wanted to make something special for my girlfriend's annual Pi Day party, so I decided to use some sheet metal I had on had to make a glowing π sign at TechShop. Here's how you can make something similar yourself! Materials Needed: Sheet metal (mine was 2' x 2') 1/4" nuts and bolts A...
By: wemcdonald

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:12:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Max-Zorn-Inspired-Tape-On-Window-Art/
Max Zorn Inspired Tape On Window Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/MFW6/HDYTVMUI/F4BMFW6HDYTVMUI.SMALL.jpg Dave A Max zorn is a Dutch street artist with a very cool way to use brown packing tape and a scalpel for his art. He makes his works, usually inspired by old movies, on any clear surface that let light shine through. Like windows and street lanterns. Here you can see a video of him working. You can quite ...
By: Dave A

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:46:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Acrylic-flowers-of-SMD-LEDs/
Acrylic flowers of SMD LEDs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/A9H7/HE07P08Z/F7PA9H7HE07P08Z.SMALL.jpg chrlilje We got a load of free SMD LEDs, and I wanted to test how it looked embedded in acrylic.  Using the laser cutter, I made holes in the acrylic to fit the LEDs.  The LEDs have the pads on the ends, and are slightly longer (3.5 mm) than the acrylic is thick (3.2 mm).  Because the connector pads of the...
By: chrlilje

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:24:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Bamboo-Lantern-Using-old-bamboo-blinds/
Handmade Bamboo Lantern. Using old bamboo blinds. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/TRFT/HDYZ6QLH/F57TRFTHDYZ6QLH.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya Dear Fellows, This is like a dream come true, I had always been so much amazed by artwork & furniture made using Bamboo and kept wondering how this strong grass (yes, it is a grass) can be bend to make so many beautiful shapes. Believe it or not, at the back of my house, there is a giant bamboo tre...
By: Tarun Upadhyaya

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 02:26:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Snake-Jump/
Snake Jump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1R/WNGO/HDXMGZJV/F1RWNGOHDXMGZJV.SMALL.jpg authorswithapps Snake Jump is an attraction in Froggy World (the amusement park for adventurous frogs) where frogs climb up through a snake and jump out onto a trampoline The snake body is made from 2 feet of 1 5/8 inch diameter plastic tubing.  The head was formed using craft foam, glue and paint. The angle supp...
By: authorswithapps

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:37:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Light-Box-with-Southwestern-Design/
LED Light Box with Southwestern Design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/UUDW/HDOW3UOS/FHFUUDWHDOW3UOS.SMALL.jpg Elemental LED Hi, this is Scott with Elemental LED. Here's a quick back story on the inspiration for this project. I was working with Flexible LED Strip Light and frosted acrylic panels when fabricating a Rubik's Cube Lantern a few months ago. My goal for the cube was to have different colors on each side. I inst...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:33:41 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Useful-technical-tips-to-build-a-Rube-Goldberg-mac/
Useful technical tips to build a Rube Goldberg machine : Deconstructing photosynthesis - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXT/VHAH/HD7U1BNJ/FXTVHAHHD7U1BNJ.SMALL.jpg LaChapeliere This week-end we took part in The Deconstruction, as « The Carrots of Patagonia ». Our project was to deconstruct photosynthesis into a Rube Goldberg machine. Our machine starts with a light bulb and ends with a sugar cube. It was a way to show how incredibly complex this process is and how energy c...
By: LaChapeliere

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:52:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cast-Aluminum-Belt-Buckle/
Cast Aluminum Belt Buckle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYJ/RT61/HD4VNLE6/FYJRT61HD4VNLE6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYJ/RT61/HD4VNLE6/FYJRT61HD4VNLE6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYJ/RT61/HD4VNLE6/FYJRT61HD4VNLE6.SMALL.jpg TSSJ-ryan About a year ago I had a Thrift Store Prom Party to attend, and among the many other jems I found was a studded belt with the Mistfits logo as the buckle. It was cool, but I wanted to make my own buckle to personalize it some more. Here's my process.... Things used: Epilog Laser Cutter TechShop San...
By: TSSJ-ryan

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:15:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laundry-Room-Wall-Art/
Laundry Room Wall Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/LVAP/HD4VG5G8/FYRLVAPHD4VG5G8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/LVAP/HD4VG5G8/FYRLVAPHD4VG5G8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/LVAP/HD4VG5G8/FYRLVAPHD4VG5G8.SMALL.jpg nkarasch My wife and I made this piece of wall art for our laundry room in only a couple afternoons.  It was a quick, cheap, fun project we could do together that helped decorate one of the smallest rooms in our home.  You will need the following things... Supplies: (1)  4' long 1x3 pine board (1)  4' 6" l...
By: nkarasch

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:19:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-Wood-Decor-Art/
Modern Wood Decor Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/UYDM/HD4VP36C/FXCUYDMHD4VP36C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/UYDM/HD4VP36C/FXCUYDMHD4VP36C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXC/UYDM/HD4VP36C/FXCUYDMHD4VP36C.SMALL.jpg meow1111 This instructable will show you how to convert deadly tree branches into beautiful Art. The cost is prob. less than 20 bucks. Just try to find what you have at home.  I made it at Tech shop. TechShop Tools Tools: - 2 Brushes: I use one medium size brushes ( see photo) and one small brushes. Bas...
By: meow1111

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:27:02 PST 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 ...
By: conceptualstratagem

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:11:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Powder-Coating-Glass-Glass-Container/
Powder Coating Glass - Glass Container - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/UD2M/HD4VMEUF/FXFUD2MHD4VMEUF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/UD2M/HD4VMEUF/FXFUD2MHD4VMEUF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/UD2M/HD4VMEUF/FXFUD2MHD4VMEUF.SMALL.jpg tonyvelour So, you thought you could only powder coat metal? Think again! Powder coating is a great way to give a professional looking finish to metals and also to other surfaces that can safely be baked at 400 degrees for 20 minutes. You may need to finesse the process to get the glass to take the powder, but...
By: tonyvelour

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:30:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Powered-LED-Articulating-Lamp/
USB Powered LED Articulating Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/65PQ/HDGQMUCT/FB465PQHDGQMUCT.SMALL.jpg mattpshaw I designed this lamp as part of my senior thesis exhibition in college. It is a small-scale version of a classic articulating desk lamp that is powered by a standard USB port.  The lamp can be plugged directly into a laptop to act as a keyboard light or it can be placed in a base and powered via a U...
By: mattpshaw

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 21:35:50 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-a-Forensic-Facial-Reconstruction/
How to do a Forensic Facial Reconstruction - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SMALL.jpg Brianaala This is a brief overview of how forensic 3-D manual craniofacial reproductions are done.  While this instructable will show the process of one case from beginning to end, it is not intended to be a proxy for teaching the knowledge and skills required to perform a credible facial reproduction; that t...
By: Brianaala

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:29:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Love-Stands-Out/
My Love Stands Out - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8UQ3/HCV985JD/F2A8UQ3HCV985JD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8UQ3/HCV985JD/F2A8UQ3HCV985JD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2A/8UQ3/HCV985JD/F2A8UQ3HCV985JD.SMALL.jpg HammerTime17 I am going to show you how to make a very creative valentines gift for that special someone in just a few easy steps. Materials Piece of Wood: to whatever size you want Wood Stain: any color or brand Staining Brush: any brush works best for your stain Hammer: any size but smaller works better Nai...
By: HammerTime17

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 02:01:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Art/
Duct Tape Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/VXMG/HCV99O75/FQWVXMGHCV99O75.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/VXMG/HCV99O75/FQWVXMGHCV99O75.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQW/VXMG/HCV99O75/FQWVXMGHCV99O75.SMALL.jpg Mr_o_uk This wasn't too difficult, and the more detail you put in, the better the result. Patient people will be good at this! Dont forget to vote for me in the duct tape and cardboard contest! Thanks! Date made: Feb 2013 Approx cost: £5 Approx Time: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy/Medium Things You Need 1. ...
By: Mr_o_uk

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Feb 2013 13:53:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Animation-Flipbook/
Laser Animation Flipbook - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT9/7CN5/GMG2IJJH/FT97CN5GMG2IJJH.SMALL.jpg kamibox.de Oldschool flipbook-bookflipping meets newschool hightech-laserphotography! Or, less excitingly expressed, you transform a GIF into a cool GIF into a flipbook. Grab your light sabers and let's get started, woosh! The Ingredients Clear your table and decoratively arrrange the following things you ...
By: kamibox.de

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:59:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/ASCII-Art/
ASCII-Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F5P/M9I5/F4ULN87C/F5PM9I5F4ULN87C.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F5P/M9I5/F4ULN87C/F5PM9I5F4ULN87C.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F5P/M9I5/F4ULN87C/F5PM9I5F4ULN87C.SMALL.jpg kamibox.de I'll show you how to do great ASCII-Art the very simple way. Sorry for my bad English - I'm German ;) Choose a picture Choose any image from the internet or from your desktop. It should have no background and not too much little parts. Comic-figures work best. For this instructable, I'll choose H...
By: kamibox.de

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 Aug 2007 05:59:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cement-Skulls/
Cement Skulls!!! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/EAB9/HCJOBE1Q/FPBEAB9HCJOBE1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/EAB9/HCJOBE1Q/FPBEAB9HCJOBE1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPB/EAB9/HCJOBE1Q/FPBEAB9HCJOBE1Q.SMALL.jpg TSSJ-ryan I've been wanting to do some cement sculptures for a while now. I wanted a fairly simple, yet still cool, design for my first project. After looking through Thingiverse I found http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:36110 by macouno. It is simplified but has all the major features that make up a skull. It...
By: TSSJ-ryan

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Feb 2013 00:20:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pulse-of-the-City/
Pulse of the City - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/UXI5/HCJOFM5Z/F36UXI5HCJOFM5Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/UXI5/HCJOFM5Z/F36UXI5HCJOFM5Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/UXI5/HCJOFM5Z/F36UXI5HCJOFM5Z.SMALL.jpg rachel My friend George Zisiadis was heading up an interesting project for the UP! Urban Prototyping Festival last fall.  He and another friend, Matt Ligon, were working on a circuit to sense a user's pulse, and translate it into music.  They wanted a beautiful and user friendly case for the electronics an...
By: rachel

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Feb 2013 14:33:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Snow-White-and-Rose-Red-My-Drawing-Process/
Snow-White and Rose-Red: My Drawing Process - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/VJIZ/HCB8W1Z7/FZRVJIZHCB8W1Z7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/VJIZ/HCB8W1Z7/FZRVJIZHCB8W1Z7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZR/VJIZ/HCB8W1Z7/FZRVJIZHCB8W1Z7.SMALL.jpg Embercat I like drawing pictures from stories and fairy tales, and the inspiration for this piece is the story of Snow-White and Rose-Red (unrelated to Snow White and the Seven Dwarves). It's a lesser-known fairy tale, but one of my favorites. For those of you not familiar with it, you can read it here: http...
By: Embercat

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:59:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-Scrimshaw/
Unable to Un-publish - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE2.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SQUARE.png http://www.instructables.com/static/defaultIMG/default.SMALL.gif lime3D I have been trying for weeks to un-publish this instructable. The system simply will not allow me to, so I have deleted all of the content.
By: lime3D

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:14:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Banana-Oxidation-Art-How-to-Tattoo-a-/
How to Make Banana Oxidation Art/ How to Tattoo a Banana - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/E0XH/HC9LT817/FOQE0XHHC9LT817.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/E0XH/HC9LT817/FOQE0XHHC9LT817.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOQ/E0XH/HC9LT817/FOQE0XHHC9LT817.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos We've all seen bananas turn brown. In this project I am going to show you how to use this browning process to intentionally cause certain points on a banana peel to brown prematurely. This lets you make pictures on the banana peel using only a small needle. When done properly, it doesn't affect ...
By: DIYHacksAndHowTos

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