Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - simple - popular http://www.instructables.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:31:35 PDT BLOX v1.01 After-Swimming Ear-drops to prevent infections http://www.instructables.com/id/Swimming-Ear-drops-to-prevent-infections/
After-Swimming Ear-drops to prevent infections - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/5EQY/FH1R3OA2/F5T5EQYFH1R3OA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/5EQY/FH1R3OA2/F5T5EQYFH1R3OA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/5EQY/FH1R3OA2/F5T5EQYFH1R3OA2.SMALL.jpg lukethebook333 Here is a simple way to get all of the water out of your ears after swimming! This is not expensive to do and you should have all of the ingredients in your home. This idea came from my doctor and I thought that I should share the idea. I use it every time I go for a swim. I would not use this produ...
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Wed, 4 Jun 2008 12:44:06 PDT
How to make a external cell phone battery for under $10 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-external-cell-phone-battery-for-unde/
How to make a external cell phone battery for under $10 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5V/KVY6/HHJOIVHI/F5VKVY6HHJOIVHI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5V/KVY6/HHJOIVHI/F5VKVY6HHJOIVHI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5V/KVY6/HHJOIVHI/F5VKVY6HHJOIVHI.SMALL.jpg The Dark Lord The intro will just explain one thing: why I decided to make this. When I go on long trips, I like to be prepared. I also like to listen to music (when awake on that trip.). Recently, I got a Android smartphone, and like all smartphones; the battery won't last more than eight hours. This summer (20...
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Wed, 5 Jun 2013 17:26:21 PDT
Upcycled clip-on headphone stand/rest made from a printer frame http://www.instructables.com/id/CLIP-ON-HEADPHONE-STAND/
Upcycled clip-on headphone stand/rest made from a printer frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/X7LE/HHJOKPDR/FDLX7LEHHJOKPDR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/X7LE/HHJOKPDR/FDLX7LEHHJOKPDR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/X7LE/HHJOKPDR/FDLX7LEHHJOKPDR.SMALL.jpg ramadanrenan It always bothers me greatly everytime I trip on the cable of my prized headphones, causing damage to my investment. So I decided to design a simple, easy, clippable desk headphone stand. It should be able to clip onto most desks and is made from a single piece of sheet metal. I think the result loo...
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Thu, 6 Jun 2013 04:53:58 PDT
ionization chamber made of aluminum can http://www.instructables.com/id/ionization-chamber-made-of-aluminum-can/
ionization chamber made of aluminum can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/6G4R/HH2W0QRM/F4P6G4RHH2W0QRM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/6G4R/HH2W0QRM/F4P6G4RHH2W0QRM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4P/6G4R/HH2W0QRM/F4P6G4RHH2W0QRM.SMALL.jpg eistein In this instructable I will teach you how to build an ionization chamber, which should not cost more than $ 10. Sorry for my bad english, I'm Brazilian, so do not speak very well. materials needed: Can of coca cola or other voltmeter or multimeter 9 volt battery 1k resistor 1 transistor 1 can op...
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Sun, 2 Jun 2013 12:14:24 PDT
simple bench http://www.instructables.com/id/simple-bench/
simple bench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/S179/HH2VJUS3/F0TS179HH2VJUS3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/S179/HH2VJUS3/F0TS179HH2VJUS3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0T/S179/HH2VJUS3/F0TS179HH2VJUS3.SMALL.jpg cookna This is a great project for a simple bench to put outside in your garden or around the campfire. You can either stain it or let it "gray" naturally. It cost me about $45 at the local hardware store.  First, you have to gather your supplies. You'll need 8 cedar boards 1x4x16in (six with curve cu...
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Tue, 28 May 2013 19:15:49 PDT
High Speed Photography http://www.instructables.com/id/High-Speed-Photography-1/
High Speed Photography - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/QAY3/GWF5TS5H/FN1QAY3GWF5TS5H.SMALL.jpg geo bruce With this device you’ll be able to: take pictures from anything you can sense or detect: - movement - sound - … You don’t need to modify your camera or flash for this. It’s compatible with the old High Voltage flashes and the new TTL ones. Why I did this project? A friend of me who's really passion...
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Wed, 29 May 2013 04:09:17 PDT
Simple Water Filter out of a Waterbottle http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Water-Filter-out-of-a-Waterbottle/
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Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:39:53 PDT
Rubber Band Powered Aeroplane http://www.instructables.com/id/Rubber-Band-Powered-Aeroplane/
Rubber Band Powered Aeroplane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/LIHO/HH2VL27P/FYTLIHOHH2VL27P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/LIHO/HH2VL27P/FYTLIHOHH2VL27P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYT/LIHO/HH2VL27P/FYTLIHOHH2VL27P.SMALL.jpg awesomecreations A few weeks before I had time to make this, I realized that there were no nice instructables of a simple scratch-built rubber-band powered aeroplane so I decided to make one and an instructable of it. This one has a balsa wood frame structure but other wood can also be used, provided that it is thin...
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Mon, 27 May 2013 07:39:23 PDT
Super Simple Night Vision http://www.instructables.com/id/50-night-vision/
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Mon, 28 May 2012 16:16:17 PDT
Book Light http://www.instructables.com/id/Book-Light/
Book Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUT/JE1I/HGH6Y6OQ/FUTJE1IHGH6Y6OQ.SMALL.jpg scooterB So I recently saw the book light that Typerwriter Boneyard put together and really liked it... Except for the $140 price tag.  So I decided to make my own.  This was not a very technical build but was time consuming with getting the wiring channels cut out.  Total cost was right around $35.  $20 of ...
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Thu, 16 May 2013 20:03:04 PDT
Simple Magnetic Parts Holder http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Magnetic-Parts-Holder/
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Mon, 13 May 2013 22:42:53 PDT
Simple Sleeping Shorts http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Sleeping-Shorts/
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Mon, 6 May 2013 12:08:00 PDT
Long Flying Paper Airplane http://www.instructables.com/id/Long-Flying-Paper-Airplane/
Long Flying Paper Airplane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/C70W/GY18R8OT/FB2C70WGY18R8OT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/C70W/GY18R8OT/FB2C70WGY18R8OT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB2/C70W/GY18R8OT/FB2C70WGY18R8OT.SMALL.jpg jaxspop In this tutorial I will show you how to make a paper airplane that, for me, flew around 25 feet. 1st Fold, Half fold Grab any piece of paper, almost all will work, as long as it is rectangular. I used printing 8.5" x 11" paper for it's availiability although same size notebook paper will work ju...
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Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:54:28 PST
Small, Rustic Dice Bag http://www.instructables.com/id/Small-Rustic-Dice-Bag/
Small, Rustic Dice Bag - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/VKL7/HFSHSZOQ/FSQVKL7HFSHSZOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/VKL7/HFSHSZOQ/FSQVKL7HFSHSZOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/VKL7/HFSHSZOQ/FSQVKL7HFSHSZOQ.SMALL.jpg Exscaly Hey there! If you have ever looked up how to make dicebags on the internet, I'm sure you would, like me, have only found instructions on making whopping huge bags to hold several billion dice and with 0 class. Finding myself stuck trying to find instructions on making a small, 1-set-holding dice bag...
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:05:06 PDT
How Electronic Switches Work For Noobs: Relays and Transistors http://www.instructables.com/id/How-Electronic-Switches-Work-For-Noobs-Relays-and/
How Electronic Switches Work For Noobs: Relays and Transistors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/QIO8/GZKG3QNF/FU7QIO8GZKG3QNF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/QIO8/GZKG3QNF/FU7QIO8GZKG3QNF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/QIO8/GZKG3QNF/FU7QIO8GZKG3QNF.SMALL.jpg jpoopdog Hello, This Instructable is targeted at those just stepping into the world of electronics. In this guide I will explain how the two main types of electronic switches work, these being relays, and transistors. Firstly, what is an electronic switch? An electronic switch is essentially just a switch...
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Wed, 7 Mar 2012 14:59:24 PST
Cheap working homemade arduino joystick http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-working-homemade-arduino-joystick/
Cheap working homemade arduino joystick - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/QWWT/HF24095R/F0MQWWTHF24095R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/QWWT/HF24095R/F0MQWWTHF24095R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/QWWT/HF24095R/F0MQWWTHF24095R.SMALL.jpg Bartuss Hello everyone! Today I present you : Arduino Joystick! One day I was checking the inside of old joystick. System wasn't that hard to understand, so I thought of making my of system. The whole build is made only by me. I didn't check the internet pages about joysticks etc. What is it? It's a sim...
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Sat, 6 Apr 2013 02:21:42 PDT
How to easily convert your bike into a snow bike http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-easily-convert-your-bike-into-a-snow-bike/
How to easily convert your bike into a snow bike - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/E475/HF23WKY3/FE4E475HF23WKY3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/E475/HF23WKY3/FE4E475HF23WKY3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE4/E475/HF23WKY3/FE4E475HF23WKY3.SMALL.jpg mykiscool Before I bring you to the materials list, I'd better cover my butt with a disclaimer. Disclaimer: I'm not responsible if anyone gets hurt during the construction or use of this product. I design and construct this product in a manner that I believe is safe, but as in everything accidents do happen,...
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 13:54:51 PDT
Bicycle Wheel Truing - on the bike, with a marker pen. http://www.instructables.com/id/Bicycle-Wheel-Truing-on-the-bike-with-a-marker-/
Bicycle Wheel Truing - on the bike, with a marker pen. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/HS74/HEXSSE59/FJIHS74HEXSSE59.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/HS74/HEXSSE59/FJIHS74HEXSSE59.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/HS74/HEXSSE59/FJIHS74HEXSSE59.SMALL.jpg Wroger-Wroger This is a really easy technique of truing bicycle wheels, in the frame, using only a white board marker pen, a Chinagraph (black wax glass cutters / art pencil) or a black wax crayon, or a permanent marker etc. The best marker needs to be DARK and reasonably opaque - and easy to remove. Black white...
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Tue, 2 Apr 2013 07:02:54 PDT
Pre-sliced Banana Prank! http://www.instructables.com/id/Pre-sliced-Banana-Prank/
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Sat, 2 Apr 2011 07:43:38 PDT
Simple, cheap compost bin! http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-cheap-compost-bin/
Simple, cheap compost bin! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/6AJ4/GQB4XG8L/F8L6AJ4GQB4XG8L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/6AJ4/GQB4XG8L/F8L6AJ4GQB4XG8L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8L/6AJ4/GQB4XG8L/F8L6AJ4GQB4XG8L.SMALL.jpg vgavrich I made this compost bin after being frustrated by all the $100 models out there.  I needed the compost contained to keep it away from my dogs(and other critters) but I couldn't afford the price tag of the nice ones.  So I made my own. What you'll need A closeable container, I purchased this one at...
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Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:24:28 PDT
Build a Sander/Vacuum Box Dust Collector (for your girlfriend) http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-SanderVacuum-Box-Dust-Collector-for-your/
Build a Sander/Vacuum Box Dust Collector (for your girlfriend) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/4TKN/HELX6J24/F314TKNHELX6J24.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/4TKN/HELX6J24/F314TKNHELX6J24.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/4TKN/HELX6J24/F314TKNHELX6J24.SMALL.gif damianzuch Here is a very quick and easy table top dust collector that I put together for my poorest girlfriend as she was preparing to sand a bunch of resin cast picture frames. I was hoping to contain most of the nasty resin dust PLUS I had some old metal register metal that needed a project, so she got this...
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 12:44:01 PDT
Bacon Salt, Two Easy Methods http://www.instructables.com/id/Bacon-Salt-Two-Easy-Methods/
Bacon Salt, Two Easy Methods - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/9DJO/HELWX4GA/FW29DJOHELWX4GA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/9DJO/HELWX4GA/FW29DJOHELWX4GA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW2/9DJO/HELWX4GA/FW29DJOHELWX4GA.SMALL.jpg scooter76 Hello Folks. Here I will show you two very simple methods to make bacon salt with left over bacon grease and crispy bacon. These are great for seasoning or to use as rubs for bbq's or roast, or just add to anything that needs a little extra bacon flavor. Enjoy. What you will need. Bacon Bacon Bac...
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Sun, 24 Mar 2013 11:07:00 PDT
Shoji style sliding closet doors, from scratch. http://www.instructables.com/id/Shoji-style-sliding-closet-doors-from-scratch/
Shoji style sliding closet doors, from scratch. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/FGF8/G0AMJHUU/FH4FGF8G0AMJHUU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/FGF8/G0AMJHUU/FH4FGF8G0AMJHUU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/FGF8/G0AMJHUU/FH4FGF8G0AMJHUU.SMALL.jpg Espo78 My house had the generic metal bi-fold closet doors which look very cheap. I wanted a higher end look but not a higher end price tag. After pricing real Shoji doors at near $1000 I decided I could build something similar, make it more durable, and make it cost a lot less. I built this from scratch, ...
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Sat, 3 Oct 2009 15:22:34 PDT
Simple potato soup from scratch http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-potato-soup-from-scratch/
Simple potato soup from scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/04EY/GPZAHCP5/FB004EYGPZAHCP5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/04EY/GPZAHCP5/FB004EYGPZAHCP5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB0/04EY/GPZAHCP5/FB004EYGPZAHCP5.SMALL.jpg aRotondi So many soup recipes today call for store bought specialties such as broth mixes, or expensive kitchen appliances like food processors. However, only simple household items found in nearly every kitchen around the world can complete this recipe for Potato soup. The recipe shown here serves 2 to 3, a...
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Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:16:43 PDT
Perfect Screw Alignment for Screw Mounted Equipment http://www.instructables.com/id/Perfect-Screw-Alignment-for-Screw-Mounted-Equipmen/
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 17:46:34 PDT
Carved Viking Chess piece http://www.instructables.com/id/Carved-Viking-Chess-piece/
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Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:22:13 PDT
Elegant Interchangeable Color Ambience Lamp. Using dining mats, very easy to make. http://www.instructables.com/id/Elegant-Interchangeable-Color-Ambience-Lamp-Using/
Elegant Interchangeable Color Ambience Lamp. Using dining mats, very easy to make. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/9B56/HE7D2DP3/F7N9B56HE7D2DP3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/9B56/HE7D2DP3/F7N9B56HE7D2DP3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7N/9B56/HE7D2DP3/F7N9B56HE7D2DP3.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya Hello Instructables Fellows, I think I am being obsessed with lights and things which can be used to create awesome light effects. This time it is a very easy to make but elegant, stylish looking table ambience lamp. Believe me it's really easy. All you need is just some wooden or bamboo dining tab...
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Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:07:39 PDT
How David Blaine change Coffee to Coin (instructional video) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-David-Blaine-change-Coffee-to-Coin-instructio/
How David Blaine change Coffee to Coin (instructional video) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F2B/5CRS/F45H8KMQ/F2B5CRSF45H8KMQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2B/5CRS/F45H8KMQ/F2B5CRSF45H8KMQ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2B/5CRS/F45H8KMQ/F2B5CRSF45H8KMQ.SMALL.jpg Mfmalive Here, I will explain how David Blaine change coffee to coin. This trick looks simple and convincing, but there's a lot of preparation behind all this. However, it can easily be done. You can do this in the next 30 mins if you have the required objects.The video below explains it all, right from what...
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Sun, 15 Jul 2007 13:49:32 PDT
Totally Handmade Cardboard Pendant Lamp. Easy to make. http://www.instructables.com/id/Totally-Handmade-Cardboard-Pendant-Lamp-Easy-to-m/
Totally Handmade Cardboard Pendant Lamp. Easy to make. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/Y8M4/HDOWANCU/FR3Y8M4HDOWANCU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/Y8M4/HDOWANCU/FR3Y8M4HDOWANCU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR3/Y8M4/HDOWANCU/FR3Y8M4HDOWANCU.SMALL.jpg Tarun Upadhyaya Hello Fellows, Here I am again with my latest instructable, an awesome & professional looking pendant lamp made of cardboard, and that too totally handmade, which means you don't need any 3D softwares, laser cutter etc. The best part is , it's very simple and easy to make, and once you finish it no...
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Mon, 4 Mar 2013 04:45:22 PST
Nordic skates made of inlines http://www.instructables.com/id/Nordic-skates-made-of-inlines/
Nordic skates made of inlines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/3WML/HDOW6K9Q/FDJ3WMLHDOW6K9Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/3WML/HDOW6K9Q/FDJ3WMLHDOW6K9Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/3WML/HDOW6K9Q/FDJ3WMLHDOW6K9Q.SMALL.jpg jenspen Let's say you live in a country that have lots of ice in the winters with frozen lakes and seawater. That's the case fore me, I live in Sweden, to be more precise in Stockholm. A nice activity is to ice skate when there's an opportunity. But the equipment is rather expensive according to me. I figu...
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Fri, 1 Mar 2013 14:46:38 PST
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 friend out of felt http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-friend-out-of-felt/
Make a friend out of felt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/5YZV/HD4VGH3D/FUK5YZVHD4VGH3D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/5YZV/HD4VGH3D/FUK5YZVHD4VGH3D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/5YZV/HD4VGH3D/FUK5YZVHD4VGH3D.SMALL.jpg ReneediCherri Feeling lonely? Need a friend? Got some felt? You don't know it yet, but you've got a friend, waiting to come to life! Suggested materials: - felt - loneliness - big fat needle - a glue gun or fabric glue - cutting utensil - scissors or X-acto knife - some big fat thread or yarn  - stuffing, poly...
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Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:27:44 PST
Mold Making: Two Part Silicone Mold http://www.instructables.com/id/Two-Part-Silicone-Casting/
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Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:07:30 PST
Make a Speaker and Amplifier without complicated electonics http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Speaker-and-Amplifier-without-complicated-e/
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Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:20:48 PST
Simple Wire Pan Lid Holsters http://www.instructables.com/id/Cupboard-Door-Mounted-Wire-Pan-Lid-Stands/
Simple Wire Pan Lid Holsters - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO6/DP08/GALKYHG8/FO6DP08GALKYHG8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO6/DP08/GALKYHG8/FO6DP08GALKYHG8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO6/DP08/GALKYHG8/FO6DP08GALKYHG8.SMALL.jpg Jayefuu Inspired by Trebuchet's  excellent pan lid organiser Instructable, I cannot imagine how it could be done more easily, cheaply and quickly than this take on his idea. I must first appologise for the state of my pan cupboard. My only excuse that I am was a student. And with the excitement of my brai...
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Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:48:20 PDT
Simple Heart Keychain Fob http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Heart-Keychain-Fob/
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Fri, 8 Feb 2013 23:29:33 PST
HIDDEN KITCHEN LID AID http://www.instructables.com/id/HIDDEN-KITCHEN-LID-AID/
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Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:10:42 PST
How to make real computer games. fun and only take about an hour http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-simple-computer-games./
How to make real computer games. fun and only take about an hour - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/RKXM/FDO29GVG/FFXRKXMFDO29GVG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/RKXM/FDO29GVG/FFXRKXMFDO29GVG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/RKXM/FDO29GVG/FFXRKXMFDO29GVG.SMALL.jpg dean-101 Hey this project will show you how to make games!!! real games for computers and it dosent require you to know any confusing codes. when you complete this project you will know some of the basics of game creating and you can make as many as you want.IF YOU NEED ANY HELP WITH THIS PROGRAM LET ME KNOW...
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Sun, 23 Mar 2008 16:12:15 PDT
Wireless Power Transfer (Simple and Fast Way) http://www.instructables.com/id/Wireless-Power-Transfer-Simple-and-Fast-Way/
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Sun, 3 Feb 2013 10:56:03 PST
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day http://www.instructables.com/id/Artisan-Bread-in-Five-Minutes-a-Day/
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Sun, 29 Mar 2009 15:39:21 PDT
Make A Beer Bottle Shaped Candle http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Your-Own-Magical-Beer-Bottle-Candle/
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Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:41:03 PST
Simple Easy Folding Sawhorses http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Simple-Folding-Sawhorses/
Simple Easy Folding Sawhorses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/6122/HAWBXCLM/F416122HAWBXCLM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/6122/HAWBXCLM/F416122HAWBXCLM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/6122/HAWBXCLM/F416122HAWBXCLM.SMALL.jpg Jzbowmannz Sawhorses are indispensable for a normal household or a shop. You can use them for painting, work piece support, work bench support with a piece of plywood or door, and with a little imagination, they can be used in many other different ways like magic. The folding sawhorses are particularly valua...
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Sat, 19 Jan 2013 09:39:30 PST
$3.50 Flashlight + 20 Cent Upgrade = 500 Hour Run Time http://www.instructables.com/id/20-Cent-Upgrade-350-Flashlight-500-Hour-Run-/
$3.50 Flashlight + 20 Cent Upgrade = 500 Hour Run Time - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHB/6PR4/H8AZ5EJ9/FHB6PR4H8AZ5EJ9.SMALL.jpg luxstar This flashlight will be perfect for your emergency preps. It will also make a great present for any kid. Kids love flashlights and with this one, you will not need to change the batteries every time they forget to turn it off and it runs all night long. This instructable is easy and inexpensive. W...
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Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:04:18 PDT
How to Multiply Like Chinese, the easy way! (Fast and Fun) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Multiply-Like-Chinese-the-easy-way-Fast-/
How to Multiply Like Chinese, the easy way! (Fast and Fun) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/5W0H/GD2JJZWZ/FSP5W0HGD2JJZWZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/5W0H/GD2JJZWZ/FSP5W0HGD2JJZWZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSP/5W0H/GD2JJZWZ/FSP5W0HGD2JJZWZ.SMALL.jpg emihackr97 Ancient Chinese were one of the biggest inventors, we all know about black powder, paper, etc. all Chinese. But did you know about chinese way of multiplying? Here's how, its fast 'n' easy and it works with equations from 1x1 to 3856x2955, etc. Just about anything! These is a technique I found ver...
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Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:03:27 PDT
Making Simple PVC Flutes http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Simple-PVC-Flutes/
Making Simple PVC Flutes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/LDC5/FPBKZBZF/FCTLDC5FPBKZBZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/LDC5/FPBKZBZF/FCTLDC5FPBKZBZF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/LDC5/FPBKZBZF/FCTLDC5FPBKZBZF.SMALL.jpg Jnkyrdguy This flute design is a common one on the net, and for good reason. Not only is it simple to build, it's also relatively simple to learn and rewarding to play. It only took a month of on and of playing to be relatively proficient (meaning I could get a clean sound from the first two octaves without d...
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Sun, 4 Jan 2009 14:14:36 PST
Aeroplane from an Aluminium Can (and it flies too) http://www.instructables.com/id/Aeroplane-from-an-Aluminium-Can-and-it-flies-too/
Aeroplane from an Aluminium Can (and it flies too) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/QZRC/HAQ3CA36/F85QZRCHAQ3CA36.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/QZRC/HAQ3CA36/F85QZRCHAQ3CA36.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/QZRC/HAQ3CA36/F85QZRCHAQ3CA36.SMALL.jpg awesomecreations This aeroplane can definitely be improved by measuring before cutting. I didn't do this and it ended up looking a little bit uneven. This aeroplane will fly, but only if you make it from an ALUMINIUM can. Most canned energy drinks use all-Aluminium cans. This model is not a scale version of any real...
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Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:50:52 PST
How to Build a Robot - The BeetleBot http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Robot---The-BeetleBot/
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:19:20 PDT
Simple wireless temperature sensor updating web site with electric imp and Thermistor http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-wireless-temperature-sensor-updating-web-si/
Simple wireless temperature sensor updating web site with electric imp and Thermistor - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/F9U8/HAQ3BX8I/FZVF9U8HAQ3BX8I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/F9U8/HAQ3BX8I/FZVF9U8HAQ3BX8I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZV/F9U8/HAQ3BX8I/FZVF9U8HAQ3BX8I.SMALL.jpg tvdl This is a small project to get you started with the electric imp and a Thermistor so you can see how you can get temperature readings updating live on a web site. This instructable will address both the hardware and the web site along with all the parts in between. I've tried to keep it as simple as...
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Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:19:31 PST
Make an easy guitar distortion pedal (STEP BY STEP!) http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-easy-guitar-distortion-pedal-STEP-BY-STEP/
Make an easy guitar distortion pedal (STEP BY STEP!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/OSOI/G1BBD9GB/F00OSOIG1BBD9GB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/OSOI/G1BBD9GB/F00OSOIG1BBD9GB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F00/OSOI/G1BBD9GB/F00OSOIG1BBD9GB.SMALL.jpg mikehayworth So, I decided to make an instructable! this is my 1st one, please feel free to comment on anything and everything.   .... pleeaase comment! Here's the video of how to do it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ODWJxliqd4 Note: Please Read all steps and read them carefully (if youre just starting a...
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Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:44:14 PST
Recycle Old Light Bulb http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycle-Old-Light-Bulb-1/
Recycle Old Light Bulb - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/IW1B/FN49WH58/FRYIW1BFN49WH58.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/IW1B/FN49WH58/FRYIW1BFN49WH58.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/IW1B/FN49WH58/FRYIW1BFN49WH58.SMALL.jpg msolek How to make ship in to old light bulb Bulb prepare Cut bulb and remove wolfram with filament Mast Make a mast from toothpick and agraffe. Hulk and Mast Make hulk from cork or other materials, and pick the mast. Ship details Add ship details: sail, rope, etc. Hot Glue Make w...
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Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:57:23 PST