Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - popular http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 03:06:31 PDT BLOX v1.01 How to make your own Victorinox "Style" Keychain for about USD 5.00! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-Victorinox-quotStylequot-/
How to make your own Victorinox "Style" Keychain for about USD 5.00! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/ND4U/FMMD0V9M/F2OND4UFMMD0V9M.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/ND4U/FMMD0V9M/F2OND4UFMMD0V9M.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F2O/ND4U/FMMD0V9M/F2OND4UFMMD0V9M.SMALL.jpg cesarscavone In some cases, we cannot understand why some accessories are so expensive. This keychain is a case. Here in Brazil, it costs about USD 30.00 . All right, all right! You will tell me that it is an excellent keychain, swiss made and with best materials available in the hole word, and I agree. Someday ...
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Sat, 25 Oct 2008 10:03:52 PDT
Olive-Wood Smokers Pipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Olive-Wood-Smokers-Pipe/
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Tue, 21 May 2013 11:32:05 PDT
Woven Patio Chair http://www.instructables.com/id/Woven-Patio-Chair/
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Tue, 21 May 2013 10:09:08 PDT
2 Liter Bottle Picnic Tap http://www.instructables.com/id/2-Liter-Bottle-Picnic-Tap-Intro/
2 Liter Bottle Picnic Tap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/2IU1/HGZOFHOI/FOT2IU1HGZOFHOI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/2IU1/HGZOFHOI/FOT2IU1HGZOFHOI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/2IU1/HGZOFHOI/FOT2IU1HGZOFHOI.SMALL.jpg gregabyte Have you ever looked at your fizzy beverage of choice and thought to yourself "Here I am pouring my drink into my cup like an animal.  There has to be a better way!"  Lucky for you there is! 2 Liter Picnic Tap - Materials Materials needed: 2 1/4 inch ID barb tubing splicer #2 rubber stoppper 2 l...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 19:05:06 PDT
Tarp Hammock http://www.instructables.com/id/Tarp-Hammock/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 05:08:56 PDT
simple adjustable portable spot light http://www.instructables.com/id/simple-adjustable-portable-spot-light/
simple adjustable portable spot light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/AYVU/HGU2EXJC/FJ5AYVUHGU2EXJC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/AYVU/HGU2EXJC/FJ5AYVUHGU2EXJC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/AYVU/HGU2EXJC/FJ5AYVUHGU2EXJC.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi Having a powerful portable lamp is very useful in makers life. Of course there are very good solutions which you can buy for few bucks, but time ago I loved to work wood, and I've made this nice spotlight stand. You can attack it on any surface and you can adjust the spot at the direction you like. ...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 11:35:03 PDT
Universal box for flashing LED's to music http://www.instructables.com/id/Universal-box-for-flashing-LEDs-to-music/
Universal box for flashing LED's to music - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGH/LTJ4/HGU2EMH4/FGHLTJ4HGU2EMH4.SMALL.jpg Dufva Alright, in this Instructable I will show you how to create a box for making any led flash to music. The difficulty of this is a bit above average of understanding. BUT, i will try and make this as easy as possible, so anyone can build it! This box will be universal, and you can hook up any lighti...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 14:43:53 PDT
Animatronic Singing Beaker-bot http://www.instructables.com/id/Animatronic-Automatic-Singing-Beaker-bot/
Animatronic Singing Beaker-bot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/F33U/HGU2JW0A/FPLF33UHGU2JW0A.SMALL.jpg vigothecarpathian Hello Instructables readers! I'd like you to meet my buddy Beaker-bot. As you probably already know, Beaker is the Lab Assistant at Muppet Labs and hapless victim of numerous lab accidents. Well, I set out to create a Muppet calibur style Beaker out of stuff that I had lying around in my basement. T...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 16:49:39 PDT
Simple Electronic Piano with 555 timer in CD Case http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Electronic-Piano-with-555-timer-in-CD-Case/
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Tue, 21 May 2013 06:16:13 PDT
Turn a vintage radio into an iPod dock http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-vintage-radio-into-an-iPod-dock/
Turn a vintage radio into an iPod dock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/NC89/HGU26SKS/FZ7NC89HGU26SKS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/NC89/HGU26SKS/FZ7NC89HGU26SKS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/NC89/HGU26SKS/FZ7NC89HGU26SKS.SMALL.jpg ctx1985 I found this 1940's Westinghouse radio at a flea market for $15 and thought it would make an awesome iPod dock! I love the vintage look, but don't have much use for an AM only radio, not to mention it didn't work to begin with! Aside from looking a little worn out and having badly faded and filthy p...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 01:19:09 PDT
Dust Cyclone made from a Traffic Cone http://www.instructables.com/id/Dust-Cyclone-made-from-a-Traffic-Cone/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 06:57:51 PDT
how to recover a dry printer head http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-recover-a-dry-printer-head/
how to recover a dry printer head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKJ/RR4Z/HGU2EA29/FKJRR4ZHGU2EA29.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKJ/RR4Z/HGU2EA29/FKJRR4ZHGU2EA29.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKJ/RR4Z/HGU2EA29/FKJRR4ZHGU2EA29.SMALL.jpg andrea biffi How many time do you have found your inkjet printer dead after a standing idle long period? Because of the low durability of inkjet prints I usually send them to a web print-shop, so my colours, althought I try to remember to keep them making exercise, often get dry. This happens more certainly if y...
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Tue, 21 May 2013 12:08:48 PDT
BoB the BiPed http://www.instructables.com/id/BoB-the-BiPed/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 15:49:58 PDT
wooden hammer http://www.instructables.com/id/wooden-hammer/
wooden hammer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/2J41/HGU2JPQ5/FKL2J41HGU2JPQ5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/2J41/HGU2JPQ5/FKL2J41HGU2JPQ5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/2J41/HGU2JPQ5/FKL2J41HGU2JPQ5.SMALL.jpg steelsun this is the first wooden tool did by myself. the bolt was made with Taxus chinensis, the handle was made with bancanus and red wood. then finished with bee wax. handle made adhere with titebond handle made drill 5mm holes through it and then insert 5mm sticks for hard. sand with sandpaper, fro...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 06:14:06 PDT
Wrapped bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/Wrapped-bracelet/
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Sat, 18 May 2013 03:57:06 PDT
craft fair table cover http://www.instructables.com/id/craft-fair-table-cover/
craft fair table cover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/SGB9/H672MW15/FEZSGB9H672MW15.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/SGB9/H672MW15/FEZSGB9H672MW15.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEZ/SGB9/H672MW15/FEZSGB9H672MW15.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink This is a must have for any craft fair. Table covers are easy to make and make your booth look amazing! :D I finally broke down and bought a table in the hopes that I will be at all the affordable-to-register craft fairs this season. I decided it would be a good idea to make a nice cover for it too...
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Tue, 11 Sep 2012 19:58:28 PDT
Automatic Watering System http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatic-Watering-System-2/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:57:44 PDT
How to make a camping radio http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-camping-radio/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 04:39:16 PDT
Paint Palette Garden Display http://www.instructables.com/id/Paint-Palette-Garden-Display/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 15:30:10 PDT
slow-cooked crispy chinese pork belly http://www.instructables.com/id/slow-cooked-crispy-chinese-pork-belly/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 10:14:48 PDT
Duct tape and Tarp Kayak http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-tape-and-Tarp-Kayak/
Duct tape and Tarp Kayak - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJT/7B0E/HGU2PHFL/FJT7B0EHGU2PHFL.SMALL.jpg shaneoh3 In the start of my junior year (High School), I decided to make a boat with a friend. After a month, the kayak/boat was complete, and we tested it out in the school pool. It was a great success - I was able to stand on the kayak and not flip it over! I also wrote an article, Tungstite the Kayak: Si...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 22:20:21 PDT
How to make candles out of old crayons! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-candles-out-of-old-crayons/
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Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:39:05 PST
3D Objects from Recycled Materials http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Objects-from-Recycled-Materials/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:45:51 PDT
How to Make Vintage Bottlecap Magnets http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Vintage-Bottlecap-Magnets/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 17:57:49 PDT
keyhole garden using reclaimed materials http://www.instructables.com/id/keyhole-garden-using-reclaimed-materials/
keyhole garden using reclaimed materials - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/F9Z4/HGU2P80J/FGCF9Z4HGU2P80J.SMALL.jpg rollincaswell I wanted to build a raised garden bed this year and decided that I had enough materials around the homestead to build one. My goal was to build it with little or no cost using reclaimed materials. I found a spot near my greenhouse that I was also building at the time that looked to be pretty level. ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 19:01:44 PDT
DIY CONCRETE :: Concrete iPad Stand http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-CONCRETE-Concrete-iPad-Stand/
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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:46:38 PST
Super Simple Night Vision http://www.instructables.com/id/50-night-vision/
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Mon, 28 May 2012 16:16:17 PDT
VHS Tape Bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/VHS-Tape-Bracelet/
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Mon, 20 May 2013 11:26:49 PDT
Recycle old magazines into colorful stomp rockets http://www.instructables.com/id/Recyle-old-magazines-into-colorful-stomp-rockets/
Recycle old magazines into colorful stomp rockets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV3/TOAA/HGU2P2M5/FV3TOAAHGU2P2M5.SMALL.jpg arpruss Safety notes: Either launch a sufficient distance from people or have everyone close by wear safety goggles or both.  Never launch at people.  If launching by direct blowing, you are responsible for checking whether (a) the project meets your local legal definition of a blowgun and (b) whether blowg...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 18:54:39 PDT
ATtiny & IR remote control Wiebelbot http://www.instructables.com/id/Wiebelbot/
ATtiny & IR remote control Wiebelbot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/XL9U/HGU2DS2R/FJOXL9UHGU2DS2R.SMALL.jpg masynmachien Make this 5,5 cm tall ATtiny based robot wobble with almost any IR remote. Put it next to your TV and it shows its happiness each time you use your remote (This way at least someone gets some movement). Or you can have it dance to the signal of your sound system. It's USB powered, so you can c...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 11:43:45 PDT
Precision-cooked, fried hamburgers - Modernist cryo-fried burgers http://www.instructables.com/id/Precision-cooked-fried-hamburgers-Modernist-cry/
Precision-cooked, fried hamburgers - Modernist cryo-fried burgers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWL/QYY1/HGH6Y9CU/FWLQYY1HGH6Y9CU.SMALL.jpg ewilhelm This is my take on Modernist cryo-fried burgers as described in Modernist Cuisine.  They are a perfect medium rare throughout the inside with a thin, crispy outer crust.  This is achieved by cryo-frying the burgers: cooking them sous vide, briefly freezing them in liquid nitrogen to keep the inside ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 09:49:28 PDT
chickpea tacos http://www.instructables.com/id/chickpea-tacos/
chickpea tacos - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F89/0RGT/HGU2P7H4/F890RGTHGU2P7H4.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink Chickpea tacos are super tasty and come together in less than 10 minutes! They're pretty filling, too. I've seen versions online where you bake the chickpeas, but I don't care for them in tacos when they get too crunchy and hard. So this is my shortcut version of chickpea tacos that does not involv...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:58:12 PDT
How to make wooden feathers http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-wooden-feathers/
How to make wooden feathers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXA/RFY1/HGU2EETY/FXARFY1HGU2EETY.SMALL.jpg alexisliu Painted wooden feathers made of pine. You can make them any size, but these are approximately 10" x 3" x .75". I made these at TechShop San Francisco (www.techshop.ws). These are great for using up scrap wood. Cut your wood Cut your wood into the approximate length of the feathers you'd like to m...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:34 PDT
3D Printed Sound Bites http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Sound-Bites/
3D Printed Sound Bites - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0M/VLXR/HGU2L7IW/F0MVLXRHGU2L7IW.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei After I posted my 3D printed record project, I received an interesting comment from Instructables author rimar2000.  He described an idea he's had for a while about a strip of material that has audio information encoded on it so that it can be played back by quickly sliding a fingernail, credit card...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:26:44 PDT
Upcycled Wine Bottle Watering http://www.instructables.com/id/Upcycled-Wine-Bottle-Watering/
Upcycled Wine Bottle Watering - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6X/70YS/HGU2PEVT/F6X70YSHGU2PEVT.SMALL.jpg TheProcrastibaker In this instructable, I'm going to teach you how to turn wine into water! Or at the very least, teach you how to upcycle wine bottles into an automatic watering system for your garden. These work on the same principle as the glass watering bulbs for gardens (such as Aquaglobes.) These are PERFECT...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 13:37:50 PDT
Automatic Multi-Photo Taker (Photobooth Style) http://www.instructables.com/id/Automatic-Multi-Photo-Taker-Photobooth-Style/
Automatic Multi-Photo Taker (Photobooth Style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/L996/HGH6PQ08/FE5L996HGH6PQ08.SMALL.jpg nichloe This is a tutorial on how to program your DSLR camera to take photos photobooth-style. It's a simple Arduino setup that allows you to take continuous photos with 3-second delay intervals. This was built for a college electronics project. A motion sensor detects motion in front of the camera, lights ...
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Fri, 10 May 2013 11:56:06 PDT
Supermarket gardening - How to repurpose food http://www.instructables.com/id/Supermarket-gardening-How-to-repurpose-food/
Supermarket gardening - How to repurpose food - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/BQWK/HGU26VCE/F4CBQWKHGU26VCE.SMALL.jpg nadialtbr Did you know there are a lot of vegetables and herbs you can "repurpose" from the supermarket? This instructable will be about  garlic, potatoes, and boiling onions. But you can also do pineapple, celery, lettuce, mango, avocado, lemon, scallions... the list is quite large. Now, do every repurposed...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 10:40:58 PDT
3D Printed Photograph http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Photograph/
3D Printed Photograph - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/4XWY/HGU2JLA2/F9P4XWYHGU2JLA2.SMALL.jpg amandaghassaei The 3d printer in our office (an Objet Connex500) prints with a rigid, semitransparent white material that can be used to create these unique black and white photographic prints.  These prints may be indecipherable when viewed from the side, but when backlit with a diffuse light, they recreate image...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 02:32:27 PDT
Restoring a vintage hand plane http://www.instructables.com/id/Restoring-a-vintage-hand-plane/
Restoring a vintage hand plane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA6/LYMX/HGH6S548/FA6LYMXHGH6S548.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA6/LYMX/HGH6S548/FA6LYMXHGH6S548.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA6/LYMX/HGH6S548/FA6LYMXHGH6S548.SMALL.jpg warehouse32   On a recent trip to North Carolina my wife and I had stopped at an antique store where i found a few decent Stanley Bailey hand planes. For those of you that don't know, a hand plane is a woodworking tool that's been around for a few centuries and is used to flatten and smooth wood.   I absolutel...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 04:25:38 PDT
Swiss Army Key Ring http://www.instructables.com/id/Swiss-Army-Key-Ring/
Swiss Army Key Ring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVH/W9C8/HF23WS9P/FVHW9C8HF23WS9P.SMALL.jpg DIYHacksAndHowTos Most people have to keep track of at least a few keys. The easiest way to do that is to just keep them all on one key ring. But the more keys that you have, the more they fan out on the ring. If you have a lot of keys, then your key ring can get pretty bulky and impractical to carry in your pock...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 10:11:46 PDT
How to build a 3D-printed robot reindeer toy http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-3D-printed-robot-reindeer-toy/
How to build a 3D-printed robot reindeer toy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1H/TH1N/HGU2LJNY/F1HTH1NHGU2LJNY.SMALL.jpg damianzuch 3D Printing! Mold-making! Digital Rendering! Apoxie Sculpt!!! Woodshoppery! For this project Tina and I decided to try to learn about 3D printing and I'll show you what we learned and how we ended up making the toy. We were asked to make two robot reindeer toys as props for a Christmas film; one is ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 08:41:30 PDT
LED'S on 220V AC GRID 7-8 WATTS ONLY http://www.instructables.com/id/LEDS-on-220V-AC-GRID-7-8-WATTS-ONLY/
LED'S on 220V AC GRID 7-8 WATTS ONLY - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/X8V0/HGU2DF7V/F84X8V0HGU2DF7V.SMALL.jpg btahir90 IN THIS INSTRUCTABLE I WILL TELL U HOW TO MAHE AN EFFICIENT LIGHT CONSISTS OF LED'S THAT ARE COMMONLY RUN ON DC CIRCUIT. HERE IT WILL WORK ON 220 V AC FROM GRID POWER CONSUMPTION IS 7 TO 8 WATT AND ITS TRANSFORMER LESS. COMPONENTS: • Capacitors 2× 0.47uF 275v AC • Capacitor 1× 10uF 400v AC • Resist...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 23:55:37 PDT
DIY River Stone Planter http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-River-Stone-Planter/
DIY River Stone Planter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQI/95IP/HGU2MPHW/FQI95IPHGU2MPHW.SMALL.jpg TristaGee This intractable is going to show how to make these beautiful river stone planters. They make charming mother's or father's day gifts, or can just be fun crafts for the family to do together.  These planters are super easy and fun to make. Lets get started!  And please, if you like what I've do...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 14:42:52 PDT
Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Extremely-Small-Objects-With-Your-3D-Printe/
Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F98/3EV3/HGU2JDW4/F983EV3HGU2JDW4.SMALL.jpg bfk This is an offshoot of another Instructable that documents the development of a previously unrecognized capability of fused deposition 3D printers. Rather than subject readers to endless babble, dull research and boring experimentation, this Instructable will take you step-by-step from making a mol...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 13:24:13 PDT
Nutella Candy: Ferrero Rocher http://www.instructables.com/id/Nutella-Candy-Ferrero-Rocher/
Nutella Candy: Ferrero Rocher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7Q/01OE/HGU2E2YJ/F7Q01OEHGU2E2YJ.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Make your own Ferrero Rocher candy with only four ingredients!  If you've never experienced the chocolate hazelnut blss that is Ferrero Rocher, then you don't know what you've been missing.  Fortunately, this homemade version is every bit as good (I even think better), than the store bought kind.  A...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 17:55:36 PDT
Dim Sum sesame balls http://www.instructables.com/id/Dim-Sum-sesame-balls/
Dim Sum sesame balls - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNQ/1TIS/HGH72KJJ/FNQ1TISHGH72KJJ.SMALL.jpg babybayrs After I ate dim sum sesame balls in a local restaurant for the first time, I had to go back to the restaurant again and again just to eat sesame balls until the idea of making it myself hit me. It's just fried balls made of some kind of flour, with red bean paste filling, sesame seeds sticking on th...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:07:54 PDT
How To Make a Movie Poster in Photoshop. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Movie-Poster-in-Photoshop/
How To Make a Movie Poster in Photoshop. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHM/X46D/HA4M8CJ2/FHMX46DHA4M8CJ2.SMALL.jpg ThisIsntWhoYouThinkItIs Today I'm going to show you how to make a movie poster. It is not an easy journey. It's like an adventure, explore what you do and don't like. Ideas. Now to start your movie poster, you're gonna need ideas. This is mandatory.  Note: I didn't have anything down on paper, this idea was on the spo...
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Wed, 16 Jan 2013 07:52:21 PST
Makedo Pizza Box Gramophone http://www.instructables.com/id/Makedo-Pizza-Box-Gramophone/
Makedo Pizza Box Gramophone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSJ/O5TT/HGU2P7JJ/FSJO5TTHGU2P7JJ.SMALL.jpg makedo-able Planning a pizza night in? Boy have we got a fun project for you. Here, we show you how to turn your pizza box into a Makedo Gramophone that really works. All you need to make this amazing musical creation is a pizza box, some paper, a pencil and pin, plastic lids, an old vinyl record and Makedo pa...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 20:55:47 PDT
Electric Wurlitzharmonica http://www.instructables.com/id/Electric-Wurlitzharmonica/
Electric Wurlitzharmonica - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/6QFK/HGU2P6ZM/F3U6QFKHGU2P6ZM.SMALL.jpg jackzylkin This week I attended Music Hack Day at the Drexel Excite Center.  There were many incredible projects there to investigate, as well as some seriously funky live music and some cool folks, all coming together for a 24-hour musical hackathon. The creative atmosphere was pretty inspiring, and out of th...
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Sun, 19 May 2013 22:20:45 PDT
Folding Book Art - Wedding Table Numbers http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Book-Art-Wedding-Table-Numbers/
Folding Book Art - Wedding Table Numbers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/9HO8/HFSHU46D/FXE9HO8HFSHU46D.SMALL.jpg Mr_o_uk I am getting married soon and my fiance was looking at how to mark the table numbers. The wedding is a village fete / vintage sort of theme. My wife to be is an english teacher, and we both like books... As she was looking for inspiration she came across one of the folded books with words in. I'm ...
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Mon, 20 May 2013 00:14:11 PDT