http://www.instructables.com Tue, 29 May 2012 13:09:36 UTC BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Star-Wars-Boba-Fett-plywood-wall-plaque/
Build a Star Wars Boba Fett plywood wall plaque - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/6ICJ/GNBERC35/F2Y6ICJGNBERC35.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/6ICJ/GNBERC35/F2Y6ICJGNBERC35.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Y/6ICJ/GNBERC35/F2Y6ICJGNBERC35.SMALL.jpg EYYCW8QGNBERBZU rbird77 Allow me to preface... Being a long-time Superman fan, I was happy to find out that a great-nephew (4 years old) was also a fan.  With that, I decided to make him a a superman emblem to hang on his wall.  With that done, all other great neices and nephews then wanted their own plaque as well (in va...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 6 May 2011 13:21:36 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Router-lift-out-of-recycled-closet-door-rai/
Make a Router lift out of recycled closet door rails. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IBIQ/GN4CZPG0/FMWIBIQGN4CZPG0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IBIQ/GN4CZPG0/FMWIBIQGN4CZPG0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMW/IBIQ/GN4CZPG0/FMWIBIQGN4CZPG0.SMALL.jpg EAOOZRQGMX1S2SE urant Hello! This is my first instuctable, and in it I will show you how to make a Router lift for your router table out of recycled hardware. This is based on 3 closet sleds and rails, that are in tension. Another thing, the design is very forgiving of small manufacturing errors I´m also submitting ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 2 May 2011 03:57:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Suitcase/
Wooden Suitcase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/5JA0/GMX1Q0BZ/F775JA0GMX1Q0BZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/5JA0/GMX1Q0BZ/F775JA0GMX1Q0BZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/5JA0/GMX1Q0BZ/F775JA0GMX1Q0BZ.SMALL.jpg EPYBPWYGMX1PWWX seamster This is a little wooden suitcase I made to carry my R/C transmitter. I could have purchased a case to carry my radio gear, but I wanted something different than what everyone else has, pretty cool, and of course, homemade. The design and building process is fairly straight-forward, and could be use...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 26 Apr 2011 03:05:03 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/10-HP-Hovercraft/
10 HP Hovercraft - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/N1UC/GM9QLVL8/F5XN1UCGM9QLVL8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/N1UC/GM9QLVL8/F5XN1UCGM9QLVL8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/N1UC/GM9QLVL8/F5XN1UCGM9QLVL8.SMALL.jpg E0U6UECGM9QLVJW mickydee I was looking for a project that my Grandson and I could build. together. We decided on a hovercraft after watching a TV special. Knowing absolutely nothing about hovercraft we researched the web on the subject  and found the Universal Hovercraft website to be the best source. We had an old 10 HP Br...
By: mickydee

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:28:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Shelter-from-the-Storm-Remote-Thermometer-Housing/
Shelter from the Storm: Remote Thermometer Housing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/KW0H/GM9QK892/FKLKW0HGM9QK892.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/KW0H/GM9QK892/FKLKW0HGM9QK892.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKL/KW0H/GM9QK892/FKLKW0HGM9QK892.SMALL.jpg E78PH7GGM9QL6C1 gwylan I don't much care for going outside to find out how cold or hot it is. It's no good me calling the time-and-temperature phone number, either, as I live 30 miles from town and at a higher altitude. With that in mind I picked up a wireless remote thermometer at Big Lots for $10 or so. I then needed a ...
By: gwylan

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 9 Apr 2011 16:22:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/the-Rose/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/064I/GLWQX9K5/FFQ064IGLWQX9K5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/064I/GLWQX9K5/FFQ064IGLWQX9K5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFQ/064I/GLWQX9K5/FFQ064IGLWQX9K5.SMALL.jpg EJSO5R1GLWQX9K2 mongoose24 My first guitar, i had it for a year and then decided that it needed a overhaul. so i sanded it down to the wood ,then i decided a design i wanted on it drew it out on some scratch paper, and then i drew it on the guitar, ( you can make a stencil for it as well), i find it easier to just free ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 6 Apr 2011 22:11:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Clubhouse-No-Adults-Allowed/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/GU39/GLU0HTWW/FDQGU39GLU0HTWW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/GU39/GLU0HTWW/FDQGU39GLU0HTWW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDQ/GU39/GLU0HTWW/FDQGU39GLU0HTWW.SMALL.jpg EJ9EL9NGLQCLGG2 airrob Since I was a kid a long long time ago I always had a fascination with building fortes and club houses.  Whether it was out of pillows or cardboard i used whatever was at my disposal.  Now that I have more resources available than just pillows and blankets I decided it was an opportune moment in my ...
By: airrob

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:55:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Atari-Joystick-Jewelry-Box/
Atari Joystick Jewelry Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/6W1M/GLPH1ITG/FJ96W1MGLPH1ITG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/6W1M/GLPH1ITG/FJ96W1MGLPH1ITG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ9/6W1M/GLPH1ITG/FJ96W1MGLPH1ITG.SMALL.jpg EVTJTZLGLFUD9CW annahowardshaw Keep your jewelry or random trinkets in style* with this Atari box! *Disclaimer: May only be considered stylish by a small, but fantastic, subpopulaton.  Space invader not included. Materials and Preparation Materials Shellac Paper Sandpaper Wood glue Wood 1/4" Walnut (Box top and sides) ...
By: annahowardshaw

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 27 Mar 2011 23:13:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Roller-coaster-model-EngelsEnglish/
Wooden Roller coaster model (Engels/English) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F09/HD1Y/GLL4Y6EU/F09HD1YGLL4Y6EU.SMALL.jpg EYXMKE2GLL4UK0M fraers Deze Instructable is in het Engels. Voor de Nederlandse versie, klik hier http://tinyurl.com/63ls2fh This Instructable is in English. For the Dutch instructables please click here: http://tinyurl.com/63ls2fh For our physics project, we (Denise and Frank) built a wooden roller coaster model. Using...
By: fraers

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:54:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Free-Stealth-Apartment-Workbench/
Free Stealth Piano Workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/ZMFB/GHTLLUBJ/FXXZMFBGHTLLUBJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/ZMFB/GHTLLUBJ/FXXZMFBGHTLLUBJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/ZMFB/GHTLLUBJ/FXXZMFBGHTLLUBJ.SMALL.jpg E9MB4S0GHTLLSBT phish814 Create your own attractive and functional Stealth Workspace for your apartment!  This project solves the dilemma of not having adequate workspace in an apartment or other venue in which an unsightly workbench would look out of place. I'm a DIY'er at heart and have always had access to workspaces -...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 21 Mar 2011 02:19:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-and-Steel-Sidetables/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/OTTX/GKKEKVSZ/FVAOTTXGKKEKVSZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/OTTX/GKKEKVSZ/FVAOTTXGKKEKVSZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVA/OTTX/GKKEKVSZ/FVAOTTXGKKEKVSZ.SMALL.jpg EUM7MU5GKKEKVRY NADYSTudiOs Hello Instructables!  These sidetables were made by my father 15 years ago.  Everything was scrap, except for the quarter inch steel used in the base, which only cost $30.  The steel pipes were scrap schedule 40 piping, and the wood would have been used for firewood.  As you can see, both table-to...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:47:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Woodturning-with-a-drill-press/
Woodturning with a drill press - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/AMAW/GKAYXOMO/FKGAMAWGKAYXOMO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/AMAW/GKAYXOMO/FKGAMAWGKAYXOMO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/AMAW/GKAYXOMO/FKGAMAWGKAYXOMO.SMALL.jpg ECR1F5DGIYWWBPW tholopotami Using very few materials and common hand  tools you can turn your drill press  into a small lathe for wood and plastic. Three examples of increasing difficulty are described here in some detail, a bottle stopper, a tool handle and  a cylindrical piece. These examples serve to illustrate ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:51:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-Puffin-Mirror-Charm/
Valentine's Puffin Mirror-Charm - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5N/NDBE/GJQEL4T3/F5NNDBEGJQEL4T3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5N/NDBE/GJQEL4T3/F5NNDBEGJQEL4T3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5N/NDBE/GJQEL4T3/F5NNDBEGJQEL4T3.SMALL.jpg E19B33IGJC42HZZ Kiteman I try and Make something for Valentine's every year. I was defeated by circumstances last year, and it was close call this year, but I succeeded! The techniques I used here could be used to make mirror charms to many themes. (Note that some of the photos are from the test-piece I made first.) ...
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:10:07 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-Console-TV-to-a-Bar/
Old Console TV to a Bar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/MAKY/GJQEGGP9/F7WMAKYGJQEGGP9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/MAKY/GJQEGGP9/F7WMAKYGJQEGGP9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7W/MAKY/GJQEGGP9/F7WMAKYGJQEGGP9.SMALL.jpg EKDDOLIGJQEGFXK fersidhe This is my first instructable, and I apologise, I did not take pictures of the entire process, I did not think to about posting to instructables, but next time I will. My father's bar is an old 1920's wooden ice chest that has been refinished. My older brother has laid claim to that particular inhe...
By: fersidhe

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 9 Feb 2011 18:32:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cigar-Box-Ukulele/
Cigar Box Ukulele - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/P2VX/GJC42BSX/FWEP2VXGJC42BSX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/P2VX/GJC42BSX/FWEP2VXGJC42BSX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWE/P2VX/GJC42BSX/FWEP2VXGJC42BSX.SMALL.jpg EDG8CYOGJC42AZ6 action pig For those who are buried in empty cigar boxes and lacking in ukuleles, this is for you.   A Brief History Cigar box instruments date back to the 1800's, when cigars began to be packaged in smaller units in handy wooden boxes.  The great depression caused an increase in the popularity of handmade in...
By: action pig

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:00:22 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-with-2x4s-no-glue-nails-fasteners-or/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9REV/GJHVD64L/FAX9REVGJHVD64L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9REV/GJHVD64L/FAX9REVGJHVD64L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/9REV/GJHVD64L/FAX9REVGJHVD64L.SMALL.jpg E3KCBD8GJHVGQRO nahaj Have a pile of 2x4's, and a while before you use them? Well, if you don't cut them, or use fasteners or glue, they will still be usable in a new project after trying these projects. The dome was more than 30 feet across. Note that the dome is NOT a geodesic dome, it is actually a lofted tiling. ...
By: nahaj

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:33:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bandsaw-Box-Basics/
Bandsaw Box Basics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/BNGT/GJHV8RQR/FF4BNGTGJHV8RQR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/BNGT/GJHV8RQR/FF4BNGTGJHV8RQR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF4/BNGT/GJHV8RQR/FF4BNGTGJHV8RQR.SMALL.jpg E7SBJFYGJHV8RPN malsonc Bandsaw boxes are not new, but they are not very common in some regions. While bandsaw boxes come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, I’m writing this Instructable for a box made from a section of log that is about 10 inches tall and about 6-8 inches in diameter. I’m using red cedar for this box,...
By: malsonc

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:16:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Some-Nice-TV-Trays/
Make Some Nice TV Trays - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRL/A6Q1/GJC3PIVL/FRLA6Q1GJC3PIVL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRL/A6Q1/GJC3PIVL/FRLA6Q1GJC3PIVL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRL/A6Q1/GJC3PIVL/FRLA6Q1GJC3PIVL.SMALL.jpg EDBWHFPGJC3TD4K Phil B Pictured is one of a set of TV trays I made for my wife.  Most sets contain four trays.  She wanted six. Materials required are-- 1/2 inch A-D grade fir plywood Plastic countertop laminate Plastic laminate adhesive Good hardwood of your choice for legs and trim Hardwood dowels Wood glue Aluminum ...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 29 Jan 2011 17:16:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Rustic-Organizer/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/NBKV/GJC3TCZ0/FR5NBKVGJC3TCZ0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/NBKV/GJC3TCZ0/FR5NBKVGJC3TCZ0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/NBKV/GJC3TCZ0/FR5NBKVGJC3TCZ0.SMALL.jpg EMGE4BIGJC3TCYP CherylsTrueNature I created this organizer box using a pine box that a bearing was shipped in from a local steel mill. I attached the birch bark and pleather lining with contact cement and the decorative twigs with wood glue and brad nails for reinforcement.. The trellis has been secured at every intersection with a...
By: CherylsTrueNature

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:27:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pixel-Trash-Can/
Pixel Trash Can - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Z5MO/GINORL7X/F7HZ5MOGINORL7X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Z5MO/GINORL7X/F7HZ5MOGINORL7X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Z5MO/GINORL7X/F7HZ5MOGINORL7X.SMALL.jpg E4P1XBTGELSQDV0 BrittLiv From the second I saw this paper pixel trash can I fell in love with it and I knew that I wanted to make a real life model. I love working with wood, because I grew up on a lumber yard and now that I'm living in a city I really miss the smell of it. Piece by piece I am equipping my cellar room, so ...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:01:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/End-Grain-Cutting-Board-plus-Bonus-Project/
End Grain Cutting Board plus Bonus - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/0CXZ/GI0TLKR0/FDJ0CXZGI0TLKR0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/0CXZ/GI0TLKR0/FDJ0CXZGI0TLKR0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDJ/0CXZ/GI0TLKR0/FDJ0CXZGI0TLKR0.SMALL.jpg E2QO3IXGHUDKFS0 Greasetattoo Introduction Hello Everyone, First, I would like to thank you for viewing my instructable. And, if you enjoyed it, please give me a vote! Thanks.... I needed a $30 gift for my family gift exchange at our 2010 Christmas gathering. I was reading through my Wood magazines and came across a wood end ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 20 Dec 2010 06:47:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Hardwood-Floor-that-looks-3D-from-your-OWN-/
Make a Hardwood Floor that looks 3D from your OWN Trees - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/7ZZD/GHUDKE47/FMU7ZZDGHUDKE47.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/7ZZD/GHUDKE47/FMU7ZZDGHUDKE47.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/7ZZD/GHUDKE47/FMU7ZZDGHUDKE47.SMALL.jpg EDWWK2SGHSYTHNA Vyger    I have cut a lot of logs over the years and I have always been impressed at how beautiful some of the wood looks inside. I always wondered if there wasn't something I could do with it besides burn it for firewood. But how can you make anything from trees without the large scale professional tools...
By: Vyger

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 20 Dec 2010 04:09:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/TARDIS-bookcase-cupboard-Goodhart-Maker-Den-of-/
TARDIS bookcase cupboard - Goodhart Maker Den of Unequity Storage Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/66D7/GHZ71W79/F0666D7GHZ71W79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/66D7/GHZ71W79/F0666D7GHZ71W79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F06/66D7/GHZ71W79/F0666D7GHZ71W79.SMALL.jpg E86YL6SGHTLUJRN caitlinsdad My nephews are hooked on Dr. Who, the long-running British sci-fi series which seems to have a cult following. Their house is overrun with Dalek toys and models. Me, I have my Captain Kirk Chair and Stargate gong. There also seems to be a culture of building a TARDIS. It is afterall, from the outsi...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Dec 2010 08:09:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/bent-wood-hand-shaped-bowl/
bent wood hand-shaped bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/J3SE/GHFK0QEZ/FXXJ3SEGHFK0QEZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/J3SE/GHFK0QEZ/FXXJ3SEGHFK0QEZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/J3SE/GHFK0QEZ/FXXJ3SEGHFK0QEZ.SMALL.jpg EWXQQAKGGMMIUSI mikeasaurus Give yourself a helping hand, with some hand-shaped bowls. Made for keeping your everyday carrying things in one place when you're at home; dump your keys, phone, coins and other sundries into a pair of open hands to keep them safe. Place this hands near your front door or coffee table you're sure t...
By: mikeasaurus

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:39:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/New-York-Construction-Worker/
New York Construction Worker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/6EP9/GHN8DAXE/FOU6EP9GHN8DAXE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/6EP9/GHN8DAXE/FOU6EP9GHN8DAXE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOU/6EP9/GHN8DAXE/FOU6EP9GHN8DAXE.SMALL.jpg E2IYB5QGHN8DATE keith newstead Last year I was asked to make an automata for a cruise liner on the theme of 'New York'. It had to be hand operated and funny. I remembered an old black and white photo I had once seen of construction workers taking their lunch break whilst sitting on a steel girder hundreds of feet above New York. ...
By: keith newstead

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:36:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Sanding-Hook-Jig-for-Sanding-Small-Parts/
Jig for Sanding Small Parts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPVR/GGPF3R61/FN1JPVRGGPF3R61.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPVR/GGPF3R61/FN1JPVRGGPF3R61.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPVR/GGPF3R61/FN1JPVRGGPF3R61.SMALL.jpg EQDR323GGPFBH60 benjamenjohnson A sanding block can make the process of sanding a whole lot easier, but what about sanding small objects that are too small for a sanding block?  Rather then trying to move the sand paper over the object, it's sometimes easier to move the object against a piece of sandpaper.  One problem with this t...
By: benjamenjohnson

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 3 Dec 2010 23:27:00 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Dry-Erase-Decision-Wheel/
Dry Erase Decision Wheel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/4JWF/GH6IFIDS/F324JWFGH6IFIDS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/4JWF/GH6IFIDS/F324JWFGH6IFIDS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/4JWF/GH6IFIDS/F324JWFGH6IFIDS.SMALL.jpg E72W888GH4AK00U guyzo35 My friend is extremely indecisive, almost to the point of it being a disorder, so for her 21st birthday I built her this one-of-a-kind gift, (I did a great deal of research to authenticate its originality). The user divides the surface into sections with the marker, writes choices in those sections...
By: guyzo35

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 6 Dec 2010 16:02:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Tablesaw-Router-Shaper-for-Dremel-rotary-/
Mini-Tablesaw / Router / Shaper for Dremel rotary tool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/UI6O/GH8AB1EH/FL0UI6OGH8AB1EH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/UI6O/GH8AB1EH/FL0UI6OGH8AB1EH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL0/UI6O/GH8AB1EH/FL0UI6OGH8AB1EH.SMALL.jpg E4212Q5GH8AAVYY sdudley Mini - Table Saw / Router / Shaper for Dremel rotary tool. Now that the Dremel contest voting is over I guess it's ok to update this instructable. Here is a "supplement" video showing the table saw extension in action. :) Get templates here! I am attaching a PDF that includes the t...
By: sdudley

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 6 Dec 2010 04:47:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Scroll-Sawed-Wooden-Bowls/
Scroll Sawed Wooden Bowls! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/4WQ9/GH8AASIT/F7O4WQ9GH8AASIT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/4WQ9/GH8AASIT/F7O4WQ9GH8AASIT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/4WQ9/GH8AASIT/F7O4WQ9GH8AASIT.SMALL.jpg ESMKSTOGHADGFYK LMO Hey everybody! I was disappointed recently to find that there are no instructables on making wooden bowls with a scroll saw, even though there are lots of books published on the subject.  So I've decided to fill the gap. All you'll need is a scroll saw and a few other tools to get started.  I like...
By: LMO

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 5 Dec 2010 00:12:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycling-Old-timbers-reciclando-maderas-viejas/
Recycling Old timbers (reciclando maderas viejas) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/D2AZ/GH89ZQBI/FGWD2AZGH89ZQBI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/D2AZ/GH89ZQBI/FGWD2AZGH89ZQBI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/D2AZ/GH89ZQBI/FGWD2AZGH89ZQBI.SMALL.jpg EOEH6NLGH8AG5Q2 rimar2000 Please, help me correct the English translation Hace dos años, más o menos, debido a una vieja gotera, me vi obligado a reemplazar el machimbre del techo del garage. Como resultado obtuve algunas decenas de maderas de pino en buen estado, de 1 cm de espesor por 9 de ancho, y de largo variable. En c...
By: rimar2000

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 3 Dec 2010 18:59:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Convection-powered-counter-rotating-kinetic-sculpt/
Convection powered, counter rotating, kinetic sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/V3CC/GGPFCCKN/FU9V3CCGGPFCCKN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/V3CC/GGPFCCKN/FU9V3CCGGPFCCKN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU9/V3CC/GGPFCCKN/FU9V3CCGGPFCCKN.SMALL.jpg ENES5YNGGPFCCJD PDRWLSN Powered by Sterno made of wood, sounds like a recipe for fire. It took two cans of heat to get it moving the first time but continued to spin almost as fast after removing one can. It serves no purpose yet but tomorow I'm going to add a pot- pouri jar just under the rotor blades to give it  reason f...
By: PDRWLSN

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 29 Nov 2010 07:47:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Princess-Playhouse/
The Princess Playhouse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/NAR7/FPIOLA6W/FNGNAR7FPIOLA6W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/NAR7/FPIOLA6W/FNGNAR7FPIOLA6W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNG/NAR7/FPIOLA6W/FNGNAR7FPIOLA6W.SMALL.jpg EHHJ22NFPBKZ0CC alinke A Princess Playhouse for my two girls. It features: An Interactive Magic Mirror (See Separate DIY Magic Mirror Instructable)Vintage Light FixturesStained Glass WindowsA Built-in BookshelfRecessed TVSound SystemIn-Ceiling SpeakersNetworkPhoneFaux FireplaceDoorbellPicture Rail MoldingCeiling VentGutte...
By: alinke

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 4 Jan 2009 23:11:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-Galileos-Bicycle/
Build Galileo's Bicycle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/PUUT/GGPEU2Q4/F5JPUUTGGPEU2Q4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/PUUT/GGPEU2Q4/F5JPUUTGGPEU2Q4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5J/PUUT/GGPEU2Q4/F5JPUUTGGPEU2Q4.SMALL.jpg EA8AOEGGCZAQM9C jeff-o Galileo's Bicycle is a kinetic sculpture designed by Clayton Boyer. I built this one as a wedding gift for my best friend, over a period of a few months. It can surely be finished in less time than that, but when you've only got an hour or two of free time per week to devote to it, it can take a whi...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 28 Nov 2010 07:02:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Centrifugal-Puzzle/
Wooden Centrifugal Puzzle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/SOSC/GGPETC5H/F8KSOSCGGPETC5H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/SOSC/GGPETC5H/F8KSOSCGGPETC5H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8K/SOSC/GGPETC5H/F8KSOSCGGPETC5H.SMALL.jpg E9T06BUGGPEXURZ Phil B This is a wooden puzzle.  The two parts lock together and you give it to a friend, asking him to unlock and separate the two parts.  A friend in Germany made this one.  When he handed it to me to solve, I could not until he showed me the secret.  This Instructable will not only show how the puzzle i...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:26:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-log-cabin-Playhouse-for-under-%24300/
Build a log cabin Playhouse for under $300 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/XAXI/F3NIHIOK/F2NXAXIF3NIHIOK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/XAXI/F3NIHIOK/F2NXAXIF3NIHIOK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/XAXI/F3NIHIOK/F2NXAXIF3NIHIOK.SMALL.jpg E83LYB1F3KRXJ8U MikeO I noticed that my 3 year old Son always gravitated toward the playhouses whenever we went to a big playground. So, I put Playhouse on my list of things to get for him. Yeah well, after shopping around for a while I found that a Playhouse of any decent size was $1200 for a striped down, 4'x 6' box. ...
By: MikeO

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 2 Jul 2007 04:18:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Kinetic-Marble-Track-Around-The-Top-Of-A-Room/
Kinetic Marble Track Around The Top Of A Room - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/5TQP/GGC2UP68/F4A5TQPGGC2UP68.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/5TQP/GGC2UP68/F4A5TQPGGC2UP68.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/5TQP/GGC2UP68/F4A5TQPGGC2UP68.SMALL.jpg ENZCCOLGFA436GD stevemoseley This Instructable is for building a marble track around the outside of a room. This track is built mostly from wood and uses 1-inch glass marbles.  There are two lifting devices used to bring the marbles to the top of the track and keep them moving around the room.  The lifting devices are run with...
By: stevemoseley

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 16 Nov 2010 04:21:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-an-Ukulele-from-scratch/
Building an Ukulele from scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/PEKV/GGC2U7W0/FOEPEKVGGC2U7W0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/PEKV/GGC2U7W0/FOEPEKVGGC2U7W0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/PEKV/GGC2U7W0/FOEPEKVGGC2U7W0.SMALL.jpg EGT70L0GE5FI26H MichiTechnologies Hi, this is my first Instructable and it's about how to make your own individual ukulele mainly from ordinary wood, found in an ordinary wood shop. Material List For building your Uke you need mainly wood, but also some other, mechanical, parts. Here is the full list of things you need.  The ...
By: MichiTechnologies

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:57:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-bend-wood-for-funiture/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/DX6I/GEW03YK4/FK7DX6IGEW03YK4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/DX6I/GEW03YK4/FK7DX6IGEW03YK4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK7/DX6I/GEW03YK4/FK7DX6IGEW03YK4.SMALL.jpg ER6WN28GEW03YJS doubleshockz i will be showing you how to bend  wood for furniture pieces. this is for the gorilla glue contest. check out some other projects on my youtube channel. The materials you will need are: clamps - the bigger the piece the more clamps you need. wood table saw roller glue - any good wood glue will wor...
By: doubleshockz

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 8 Nov 2010 21:16:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Illusionist-Heart-Locket/
Illusionist Heart Locket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/UO99/GEG4GYPG/F20UO99GEG4GYPG.SMALL.jpg EBAG4BAG9XBM8KS Pushan Panda I got the idea to make this from the movie The Illusionist, I was very intrigued as to how something like this could be made. As i count really find a set of easy instructions to make one of these, i decided to make my own. I took a lot of pics , but towards the end i kinda forgot to, but im sure it...
By: Pushan Panda

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:47:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Candle-Holder/
Wooden Candle Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/1O3K/J92EVYDWOWM/FFE1O3KJ92EVYDWOWM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/1O3K/J92EVYDWOWM/FFE1O3KJ92EVYDWOWM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/1O3K/J92EVYDWOWM/FFE1O3KJ92EVYDWOWM.SMALL.jpg E5Q479RFXNEVYDXV9J sam A handmade tea light holder, crafted from a log.I shaped a log from our firewood pile into a slab, and drilled holes for the tea lights. Its pretty simple really- but the most important part is picking an attractive piece of wood, and paying attention to nice finishing. You need: a loga shaping too...
By: sam

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:39:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Train-Table-with-Hole-in-Center-F/
How to Build a Train Table with Hole in Center - Finished in Hours - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/RZ2O/GFRWPZ1Q/F8SRZ2OGFRWPZ1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/RZ2O/GFRWPZ1Q/F8SRZ2OGFRWPZ1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/RZ2O/GFRWPZ1Q/F8SRZ2OGFRWPZ1Q.SMALL.jpg EJ0STIRGFRWMA47 HollyMann This is a  train table plan created for all those avid train-conductors in training! It is simple to build, takes only a few hours (plus paint drying time) and costs about $30 USD to build. My son's old preschool had a custom-built train table that was so unique because of its easy access - a hole ...
By: HollyMann

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 29 Oct 2010 20:46:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Vertical-Shoe-Rack/
My Vertical Shoe Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UW3S/GFMBY7GL/FPZUW3SGFMBY7GL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UW3S/GFMBY7GL/FPZUW3SGFMBY7GL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPZ/UW3S/GFMBY7GL/FPZUW3SGFMBY7GL.SMALL.jpg E1GHAQAGF5V27W4 pcapelo Good news everyone, My friend  always complained that she needed a better shoe rack. It's not that you can't buy it, but the ones you see on the market are really limited (maybe I am just too picky). LOL There are a lot of good projects online and after some research I chose one and decided ...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 23 Oct 2010 22:39:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Refurbish-Kitchen-Table/
How to Refurbish your Kitchen Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/XAWI/GFA3YLJQ/F75XAWIGFA3YLJQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/XAWI/GFA3YLJQ/F75XAWIGFA3YLJQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F75/XAWI/GFA3YLJQ/F75XAWIGFA3YLJQ.SMALL.jpg E5OJTC0GFA3YLM4 Newendorp Do you own a table that over the years has gotten burn marks, paint marks, and other faults? This instructable will give detailed instructions on how to refurbish the table on your own. Refurbishing the table will bring a higher value for it, and will make it more eye appealing in your household. ...
By: Newendorp

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 19 Oct 2010 03:40:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Ball-Bearing/
Wooden Ball Bearing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/42W6/GDVZOATG/FFJ42W6GDVZOATG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/42W6/GDVZOATG/FFJ42W6GDVZOATG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/42W6/GDVZOATG/FFJ42W6GDVZOATG.SMALL.jpg E57RPC4GCI8KWVN kcedgerton This instructable will show you how to make a very cool looking ball bearing out of wood. I have always been interested in ball bearings, so I decided to make one my self, and I decided that making one out of metal would be too much like bearings that you can buy, so I chose to make one out of wood....
By: kcedgerton

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 4 Oct 2010 02:42:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Skee-Ball-Game/
Homemade Skee Ball Game - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/VDO9/GF06THAP/FLLVDO9GF06THAP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/VDO9/GF06THAP/FLLVDO9GF06THAP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/VDO9/GF06THAP/FLLVDO9GF06THAP.SMALL.jpg EQ2IKO0GF06TD9J seamster Deep down, we all secretly wish we had a Skee Ball game in our own homes. If you're unfamiliar with this, it's a bowling-type of game where you get nine balls to roll up a ramp and off of a jump, trying to get the them into different holes for different amounts of points. It's a fun and simple game,...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:58:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Great-Grandpas-Toolbox/
My Great Grandpa's Toolbox - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F96/9TPX/GERP5MXY/F969TPXGERP5MXY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F96/9TPX/GERP5MXY/F969TPXGERP5MXY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F96/9TPX/GERP5MXY/F969TPXGERP5MXY.SMALL.jpg EZ5JDCGGENIM0GF Dr. Pepper Every summer we would go over to my Great Grandpa's house out on his ranch and see what cool things he had. Unfortunetly he passed away in August of 2010. He had all these awesome compasses, hammers and all sorts of old tools that were fun to look at. We would really all just take a second and thi...
By: Dr. Pepper

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:44:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-log-shelter/
How to build a log shelter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/RVNO/GEQQS11P/FZWRVNOGEQQS11P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/RVNO/GEQQS11P/FZWRVNOGEQQS11P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZW/RVNO/GEQQS11P/FZWRVNOGEQQS11P.SMALL.jpg EZC3XILGEQQS11B zieak Here's how to build a log shelter.  This project was a re-reconstruction of a building originally built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the early 1940's.  We used locally harvested Sitka spruce logs purchased from a local mill.  The fireplace was made of local stone but since that was contrac...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 4 Oct 2010 06:55:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/NachoMahma-Peg-Game/
NachoMahma Peg Game - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/HMVF/GERPDE6M/F3QHMVFGERPDE6M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/HMVF/GERPDE6M/F3QHMVFGERPDE6M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Q/HMVF/GERPDE6M/F3QHMVFGERPDE6M.SMALL.jpg E36X31TGERP176O caitlinsdad If you have travelled on the interstate, you may have run across a restaurant chain that has that old country store theme.  One such franchise is Cracker Barrel1, bringing country goodness to us city folk in need of a rest stop.  Outhouses are in, who knew.  Anyway, this is a replica of the game the...
By: caitlinsdad

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Oct 2010 23:35:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Gear-shift-knob/
How to make backlit Gear shift knob - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/RPPN/GERP8QNW/FW9RPPNGERP8QNW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/RPPN/GERP8QNW/FW9RPPNGERP8QNW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/RPPN/GERP8QNW/FW9RPPNGERP8QNW.SMALL.jpg EH44M1PGERP8QL3 CICCI Back-lit Gear shift knob made out of wood. Material needed are very cheap but result is one sweet piece of wood work. I build it with basics tools. Feel free to ask your Questions or to give any thoughts  positive or negative. You can also rate it. Materials and Tools: Tools you wil...
By: CICCI

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Oct 2010 03:19:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Energy-Efficient-Radiator-Cover/
Energy-Efficient Radiator Cover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F49/DEQ9/GE1Y90MP/F49DEQ9GE1Y90MP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F49/DEQ9/GE1Y90MP/F49DEQ9GE1Y90MP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F49/DEQ9/GE1Y90MP/F49DEQ9GE1Y90MP.SMALL.jpg EU86OZRGE04OLWT ProfMuggs Originally, I wanted to build a radiator cover that would protect my daughters from our cast-iron, steam radiators. Steam radiators get much hotter than hot water radiators, and I was concerned that they would get burned. As I researched different designs, I found a lot of discussion about whether y...
By: ProfMuggs

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Oct 2010 05:43:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Interlocking-ChessChecker-Board-Puzzle/
Interlocking Chess/Checker Board Puzzle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/EFMX/GERPDA9C/F26EFMXGERPDA9C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/EFMX/GERPDA9C/F26EFMXGERPDA9C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/EFMX/GERPDA9C/F26EFMXGERPDA9C.SMALL.jpg EYS67KOGERPD8BI LMO Hey everybody! Do you like board games?  How about wooden puzzles?  Yeah?  Then I have the perfect instructable for you! This goal of this project was to design a chess board which is composed of several interlocking wooden pieces.  In this case, a picture is worth a thousand words, so please chec...
By: LMO

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Oct 2010 02:00:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-Gypsy-Wagon/
Building a Gypsy Wagon - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/0EAP/GUQ4G63Z/FHW0EAPGUQ4G63Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/0EAP/GUQ4G63Z/FHW0EAPGUQ4G63Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/0EAP/GUQ4G63Z/FHW0EAPGUQ4G63Z.SMALL.jpg E77M4BMGERP8NZU paleotool For many years I have been interested in Gypsy Wagons or "vardos" and western sheepherder wagons. As it isn't practical for me to have an authentic, horse-drawn lifestyle I decided to make a version towable at highway speeds. After reading just about every book I could find on wagons, caravans, old-...
By: paleotool

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 3 Oct 2010 02:55:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Relieve-en-madera-fcil-wood-relief-made-easy/
Relieve en madera, facil (wood relief, made easy) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/H3TD/GEQQOC5L/F8WH3TDGEQQOC5L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/H3TD/GEQQOC5L/F8WH3TDGEQQOC5L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8W/H3TD/GEQQOC5L/F8WH3TDGEQQOC5L.SMALL.jpg EICP6NRGEQQS1OA rimar2000 Esta no es una idea mía, la aprendí hace unos cuantos años, durante el Renacimiento. Como no es muy conocida, y al mismo tiempo es muy interesante, la publico acá donde millones de personas podrán aprenderla y utilizarla. Y quien sabe, hacerse millonarios con ella. El instructable consta de muchos ...
By: rimar2000

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 1 Oct 2010 23:39:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Remote-Control-Quadrocopter-Build/
Wooden Remote Control Quadrocopter Build - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/9RYG/GELSQFS5/F849RYGGELSQFS5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/9RYG/GELSQFS5/F849RYGGELSQFS5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F84/9RYG/GELSQFS5/F849RYGGELSQFS5.SMALL.jpg ELN60B8GEFGJ48Z Greasetattoo Introduction Hello Everyone, First, I would like to thank you for viewing my instructable. And, if you enjoyed it, please give me a vote! Thanks.... Now onto the instructable. I've been into remote controlled toys since I was a kid. (about 40+ years ago, summer of 1969?) I had purchased a Roswe...
By: Greasetattoo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:05:58 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pirate-Ship-Jewelry-Box/
Pirate Ship Jewelry Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/EKDF/GELSBYK6/FB6EKDFGELSBYK6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/EKDF/GELSBYK6/FB6EKDFGELSBYK6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/EKDF/GELSBYK6/FB6EKDFGELSBYK6.SMALL.jpg E5T5AUGGEMKR316 guyzo35 Sometime last year when I started my wood shop, one of my friends ordered  a custom-made and unique jewelry box to keep her jewelry in, specifically something that looked like a pirate ship, so I built this!  Rings and bracelets can go on the masts, necklaces on the deck, and earing on the sails, (w...
By: guyzo35

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:57:05 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Torneando-un-trompo-lathing-a-top/
Torneando un trompo (turning a top) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/VLYJ/GELSQIMF/FO5VLYJGELSQIMF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/VLYJ/GELSQIMF/FO5VLYJGELSQIMF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/VLYJ/GELSQIMF/FO5VLYJGELSQIMF.SMALL.jpg ELRMTMEGELSMF5O rimar2000 Hace dos o tres días decidí reflotar mi "torno del pobre", para lo cual hice algunos pequeños accesorios, según se detalla en el último paso de ese instructable, agregado hoy. Decidí hacer, entre otras cosas, un trompo como los que yo usaba en mi niñez, en tiempos del Virreinato del Río de la Plata....
By: rimar2000

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 30 Sep 2010 01:27:39 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-fold-down-workbench/
Make a cheap fold-down workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/JCTA/GENILSB3/FYXJCTAGENILSB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/JCTA/GENILSB3/FYXJCTAGENILSB3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/JCTA/GENILSB3/FYXJCTAGENILSB3.SMALL.jpg EHT8MO6GENILS9O Reigncloud If you don't have much room in your work space and don't need a bench all the time then this is the perfect solution. The bench is designed to fold down and only sticks out about 100mm on the wall when stowed. Of course all dimensions are customisable to your needs! You don't need much in the way o...
By: Reigncloud

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:30:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cub-scout-project-Wood-Tool-Box/
Cub scout project: Wood Tool Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/KTAA/GEG4Y7R5/FKBKTAAGEG4Y7R5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/KTAA/GEG4Y7R5/FKBKTAAGEG4Y7R5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/KTAA/GEG4Y7R5/FKBKTAAGEG4Y7R5.SMALL.jpg EB1T6STGEG4Y7QT lowtech   The tool box is one of the projects our cub scout pack builds. Its uses few materials and costs less than $3 per scout.  This is a great beginner project.  The cub scouts learn how to use a hammer, saw, glue gun, and sanding block.   It takes a little preparation to get things ready for the scouts...
By: lowtech

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 24 Sep 2010 03:30:15 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Tape-Dispenser/
Wooden Tape Dispenser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/I5CQ/GE9PTJF6/F0SI5CQGE9PTJF6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/I5CQ/GE9PTJF6/F0SI5CQGE9PTJF6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0S/I5CQ/GE9PTJF6/F0SI5CQGE9PTJF6.SMALL.jpg EZ1QIGXGE8ACUC4 Don Casimiro I needed a tape dispenser for my desk but all that I could afford was a flimsy plastic one so I thought I could make myself one out of wood and so I did. With a few tools and this Intructable you can make your own too with little effort. It will weight enough to be used with one hand yet it will be ...
By: Don Casimiro

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Sep 2010 11:16:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Bird-Feeder-with-Wood-and-Recycled-Jar/
Hanging Bird Feeder with Wood and Recycled Jar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/TCAG/GE7LBL2I/FUKTCAGGE7LBL2I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/TCAG/GE7LBL2I/FUKTCAGGE7LBL2I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUK/TCAG/GE7LBL2I/FUKTCAGGE7LBL2I.SMALL.jpg EVA4F4CGE7LBL1Z feltonite As a kid, I used to enjoy using a bottle cutter to make vases, votives and pencil jars from old bottles and jars. So when I found a bottle cutter at a flea market a few years ago, I had to have it. But after awhile, there are only so many things you can make from pieces of bottles. Then it occurred...
By: feltonite

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Sep 2010 04:13:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/A-recirculating-sluice-box-for-gold-prospecting/
A recirculating sluice box for gold prospecting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/CD6J/GE04OMYP/F0OCD6JGE04OMYP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/CD6J/GE04OMYP/F0OCD6JGE04OMYP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0O/CD6J/GE04OMYP/F0OCD6JGE04OMYP.SMALL.jpg EGO6ILYGE05CX04 mdavis19 One of my many hobbies is recreational gold prospecting. I've been gold panning on my vacations for many years. It's a lot of fun. It's great exercise. I get to do it in really scenic locations. I have even found some gold. However, you aren't likely to find a whole lot of gold by panning alone. To ...
By: mdavis19

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:43:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Sabbath-Lamp/
Wooden Sabbath Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/GVCU/GDLH5VGC/FZNGVCUGDLH5VGC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/GVCU/GDLH5VGC/FZNGVCUGDLH5VGC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZN/GVCU/GDLH5VGC/FZNGVCUGDLH5VGC.SMALL.jpg E92OWEDGD2JKJHW cowmanpoke As Jews who observe the Sabbath (or people afraid of light switches) know, it can be a problem on the Sabbath when you can't turn on or off light switches. Most people will just leave on a light that's out of the way like a bathroom or closet light, but that doesn't have the same ease and functional...
By: cowmanpoke

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 17 Sep 2010 13:59:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-log-cabin-with-dovetail-notches/
How to build a log cabin with dovetail notches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/WB81/GC4G0DDV/FXFWB81GC4G0DDV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/WB81/GC4G0DDV/FXFWB81GC4G0DDV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/WB81/GC4G0DDV/FXFWB81GC4G0DDV.SMALL.jpg EU9H33WGC4G0DDF mountain_man Of course the first thing you need is logs. A good source may be someone who has a portable sawmill in your area. Contact woodmizer sawmills to get a list of owners near you. If you have your own trees, have someone saw them for you. Dovetail Jig The easiest and fastest way to notch the logs ...
By: mountain_man

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:17:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laminated-Wood-Bicycle-Mudguards/
Laminated Wood Bicycle Mudguards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/0W5E/GE7LEUCL/F1L0W5EGE7LEUCL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/0W5E/GE7LEUCL/F1L0W5EGE7LEUCL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1L/0W5E/GE7LEUCL/F1L0W5EGE7LEUCL.SMALL.jpg E3KYFSJGE38R2ZF adie.mitchell This instructable will teach you how to make a set of beautiful wooden mudguards/fenders for your bicycle. Its a work in progress. I will finish the mud guards in the next week or so, updating as i go along. My inspiration came from this guy. Earlier this year, i built a bamboo bike from this ins...
By: adie.mitchell

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:59:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Walking-cane-made-from-yardsticks/
Walking cane made from yardsticks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/A1ND/GE39ICTH/F83A1NDGE39ICTH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/A1ND/GE39ICTH/F83A1NDGE39ICTH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F83/A1ND/GE39ICTH/F83A1NDGE39ICTH.SMALL.jpg EREWMI7GE39ICT2 knife141 I was shopping at my local home improvement store, and happen to notice a bunch of yardsticks in the paint department.  These yardsticks were made of 1/4" pine, and were less than a dollar each.  I also noticed that they were nearly the perfect length for a walking cane.   Materials and tool...
By: knife141

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 16 Sep 2010 01:53:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Scale-model-house/
Scale model house - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/PY8M/GE4014ED/FG0PY8MGE4014ED.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/PY8M/GE4014ED/FG0PY8MGE4014ED.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/PY8M/GE4014ED/FG0PY8MGE4014ED.SMALL.jpg EWNEUARGE38R1BQ sco_oter In this instructable I will show you how to build a 1/64 scale model house. the way you cut the craft sticks determines how the house will look, I used wire cutters because thats all I had to cut it with so its crooked in some places. What you will need: wood glue 750+ craft sticks foam board cut...
By: sco_oter

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 15 Sep 2010 22:39:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Black-Walnut-Slipcase-for-a-Prized-Book/
Black Walnut Slipcase for a Prized Book - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/K7M8/GE1YEBP3/FIZK7M8GE1YEBP3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/K7M8/GE1YEBP3/FIZK7M8GE1YEBP3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/K7M8/GE1YEBP3/FIZK7M8GE1YEBP3.SMALL.jpg EWF04A7GE1YIP90 Phil B I bought a new Greek New Testament that is the same size as a dictionary I already had.  I want to be able to carry both in a canvas bag, but without something prying its way between the pages and crumpling them.  I decided on a wooden slipcase from black walnut.  This is it all finished. Materia...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:56:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Heart-in-Heart-Picture-Frame/
Heart in Heart Picture Frame + Bandsaw Circle Jig Plan - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/P8UJ/GE0570YU/F2UP8UJGE0570YU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/P8UJ/GE0570YU/F2UP8UJGE0570YU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2U/P8UJ/GE0570YU/F2UP8UJGE0570YU.SMALL.jpg EVNXVFEGDVZ38W0 Wood Chuck Design your heart frame! I designed this in Sketchup (free version) and made my cutting templates from there. Credit: This project originated from a video produced by Steve Ramsey over at www.Woodworkingformeremortals.com Prepare your blank(s) Material required: (Rough Dimensions) 1 -½ x 7x 9...
By: Wood Chuck

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:46:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Programmable-Mechanical-Music-Box/
Build a Programmable Mechanical Music Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/I4PJ/GDM7853L/F5ZI4PJGDM7853L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/I4PJ/GDM7853L/F5ZI4PJGDM7853L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/I4PJ/GDM7853L/F5ZI4PJGDM7853L.SMALL.jpg EYBV7XXGDM6Y8RJ mattthegamer463 If you've ever seen those little music boxes you wind up, or crank, and they play a little tune over and over from a little metal drum of notes, but wish they did more than play the same 10-second tune over and over for eternity?  If only you could change the song and write your own music for it... ...
By: mattthegamer463

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:29:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-Plyometric-Boxes-Plyo-Boxes/
Building Plyometric Boxes (Plyo Boxes) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/8V1Z/GDRPHI34/F0Q8V1ZGDRPHI34.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/8V1Z/GDRPHI34/F0Q8V1ZGDRPHI34.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/8V1Z/GDRPHI34/F0Q8V1ZGDRPHI34.SMALL.jpg E2RN9NJGDRPHI2E gabebillings Plyometric boxes are a fantastic workout tool and are common sight in Crossfit Gyms.  They're quite expensive to purchase but much cheaper to make, and they aren't overly difficult to construct.  At my gym we've got a number of different boxes, several each of 12", 18", 20" and 24" heights.  One o...
By: gabebillings

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 9 Sep 2010 05:02:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-trivet-that-can-change-the-shape/
Shape Shifting Wood Trivet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/VPRZ/GDNJ4ALW/F5HVPRZGDNJ4ALW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/VPRZ/GDNJ4ALW/F5HVPRZGDNJ4ALW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5H/VPRZ/GDNJ4ALW/F5HVPRZGDNJ4ALW.SMALL.jpg E3G9P6LG5W7JCUG BrittLiv In this tutorial I'm going to show you, how to make a trivet, that can change the shape and be very easily stored. Being a student space is very valuable in my kitchen. This trivet can be used for pans and pots of different sizes, without needing a huge amount of storage space. Btw this is a great...
By: BrittLiv

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 4 Sep 2010 11:58:31 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-used-Christmas-tree-into-a-Didgeridoo/
Turn a used Christmas tree into a Didgeridoo - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/1UW5/GDM78690/F3G1UW5GDM78690.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/1UW5/GDM78690/F3G1UW5GDM78690.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3G/1UW5/GDM78690/F3G1UW5GDM78690.SMALL.jpg E4FHQR1GD2J3DES seamster A didgeridoo is a primitive aboriginal wind instrument. If you are unfamiliar with what they are or how they work, you can learn more about them here. Last winter when I was taking down our Christmas tree, I decided to save the trunk just in case I came up with something to make out of it. I trimme...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 3 Sep 2010 20:17:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-Professional-Juggling-Torches/
How to Build Professional Juggling Torches - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/YTIN/GD0R1EDS/FF5YTINGD0R1EDS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/YTIN/GD0R1EDS/FF5YTINGD0R1EDS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF5/YTIN/GD0R1EDS/FF5YTINGD0R1EDS.SMALL.jpg ESREH92GD2J2W4W phynicfirebird Today I am going to show you how to make professional juggling torches. This is also my entry for the woodworking contest. My idea for this started sometime ago. I have always been amazed about juggling fire and knifes. So like everyone else who wants to learn how to juggle I first learned how to ju...
By: phynicfirebird

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 2 Sep 2010 01:29:01 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Denailing-Lumber/
Denailing Lumber - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/VEBM/GD0R1EDR/F3EVEBMGD0R1EDR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/VEBM/GD0R1EDR/F3EVEBMGD0R1EDR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3E/VEBM/GD0R1EDR/F3EVEBMGD0R1EDR.SMALL.jpg ELJ62ORGD0R1ED8 vcoulson3 My dad is an old carpenter.  He taught me how to take the nails out of lumber so that he could reuse the lumber for other projects.  This is another way to be GREEN,  Save the planet and all, and even save you some money in the long run.  Tools Needed:  Claw hammer, safety glasses, wrecking bar...
By: vcoulson3

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 2 Sep 2010 20:09:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/community/Make-odd-shaped-gears/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/LNT6/GDM6Y700/FEULNT6GDM6Y700.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/LNT6/GDM6Y700/FEULNT6GDM6Y700.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/LNT6/GDM6Y700/FEULNT6GDM6Y700.SMALL.jpg TGND8Z4GDM6Y702 fungus amungus This tutorial by Clayton Boyer covers how to make some really funky looking gears. Start with one odd shape and make a second gear that matches it. Really cool and great for anyone entering the Woodworking Contest who wants to add a special touch. via MAKE
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 2 Sep 2010 22:57:03 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Carved-Pizza-Wheel-Cortador-de-Pizza-Tallado/
Hand Carved Pizza Wheel. Cortador de Pizza Tallado. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1C/2WQJ/GDLH2KSL/F1C2WQJGDLH2KSL.SMALL.jpg EH54XM7GDFPJF3F Mr.Sanchez Dont you hate when you cook Pizza in your home and you can´t cut the Pizza in equal slices …well that happened to me and I decided to make my personal Pizza accesories . No odias cuando cocinas Pizza casera y a la hora de cortar, el cuchillo no es la mejor opción y las porciones quedan desiguales.....
By: Mr.Sanchez

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 2 Sep 2010 12:38:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Folding-Wooden-Stepladder/
Folding Wooden Stepladder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/VTZ4/GDJZV55V/FO1VTZ4GDJZV55V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/VTZ4/GDJZV55V/FO1VTZ4GDJZV55V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/VTZ4/GDJZV55V/FO1VTZ4GDJZV55V.SMALL.jpg EHAGJX7GD2JL2S0 pipe42 I made this wooden stepladder based on some plans I found online. I didn't follow the plans very closely (my bolts and dimensions were different) - I just used the general layout of the stepladder as a guide. This was the first project I've made using a tablesaw. You could make this stepladder wit...
By: pipe42

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 2 Sep 2010 09:43:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Solid-Wood-Frame/
Solid Wood Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GIHQ/GD0R14LH/F6DGIHQGD0R14LH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GIHQ/GD0R14LH/F6DGIHQGD0R14LH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6D/GIHQ/GD0R14LH/F6DGIHQGD0R14LH.SMALL.jpg E0ZJDT5GD0R14LG NutandBolt In this instructable I will show how to make a nice solid wood frame on a small budget. I know that not everyone has electric tools but for this project simple hand tools could be used or you can just make the frame square and simple without the fancy mouldings. With this frame you will not need to...
By: NutandBolt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:54:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-real-woodworkers-workbench/
Building a real woodworker's workbench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/G1LT/FUI0RV18/F21G1LTFUI0RV18.SMALL.jpg EO16IF2FR1239XY jdege There are a number of instructables on building "workbenches" of various degrees of cost and sophistication, but most of them are really just tables. They'd work fine as craft or assembly tables, but they're not true woodworker's workbenches.What is a workbench?A woodworker's workbench isn't a table...
By: jdege

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 11 May 2009 13:41:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-Roundabout-Merry-go-round/
Building a Roundabout (Merry-go-round) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/QEWA/GD2JC7XF/FYLQEWAGD2JC7XF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/QEWA/GD2JC7XF/FYLQEWAGD2JC7XF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYL/QEWA/GD2JC7XF/FYLQEWAGD2JC7XF.SMALL.jpg E63SPD9GD2JJRE6 bmsleight I read with interest the http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Disassemble-a-Merry-Go-Round/ It is impossible to buy a good merry-go-round. So I thought I share my old project were I build a Merry-go-round or roundabout. My son likes roundabouts, roundabouts are expensive to buy and you do not get...
By: bmsleight

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 22 Aug 2010 21:10:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Nameplates-LED-Star-Power/
Custom Nameplates: LED Star Power! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/4NJJ/GD2JK4L0/F5W4NJJGD2JK4L0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/4NJJ/GD2JK4L0/F5W4NJJGD2JK4L0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/4NJJ/GD2JK4L0/F5W4NJJGD2JK4L0.SMALL.jpg EMFWZXJGCXWR0NY jeff-o This is one of my favourite nameplates, which I made for the daughter of some close friends.  Will she still like it once she's in school?  I hope so!  The letters of the name are glued onto a back panel of five connected stars, illuminated with white LEDs.  The back panel is made of Baltic birch pl...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:43:47 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bandsaw-Boxes-Made-Easy/
Bandsaw Boxes Made Easy - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/GPFL/GD2JK159/FGXGPFLGD2JK159.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/GPFL/GD2JK159/FGXGPFLGD2JK159.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGX/GPFL/GD2JK159/FGXGPFLGD2JK159.SMALL.jpg EPUG4JCGD2JJZWC Wood Chuck Warning Bandsaw Box making can be addictive.    However they are easy to create and make great gifts for storing little trinkets. Have Fun! I want to thank Steve Ramsey at WoodworkingForMereMortals.com for his tutorial video that got me started in the box making world  Design Your Creation Desig...
By: Wood Chuck

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:46:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Nameplates-Glowing-Alien-Pods/
Custom Nameplates: Glowing Alien Pods - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/XN22/GD2JK06Y/FDSXN22GD2JK06Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/XN22/GD2JK06Y/FDSXN22GD2JK06Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/XN22/GD2JK06Y/FDSXN22GD2JK06Y.SMALL.jpg ETWB13VGCXWR03A jeff-o It is a bit of a custom I started, to create nameplates for children of family and close friends.  The first ones I made were very simple, just wooden letters cut out on a scroll saw.  With each new nameplate I create, I get a bit more ambitious.  This is a custom nameplate I made for my nephew Owe...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:29:11 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Better-Cardboard-Cutter/
How To Make A Better Cardboard Cutter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6M5/GD2J20G6/FFUT6M5GD2J20G6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6M5/GD2J20G6/FFUT6M5GD2J20G6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/T6M5/GD2J20G6/FFUT6M5GD2J20G6.SMALL.jpg EA0S0J6GD0R0GIX Creativeman Out of necessity a few years ago, I decided to make a better paper and cardboard cutter. I had mat knives and they worked well, but blades are expensive, and I always seemed to have many dull ones and then didn't want to make a store run.  Solution: make a holder for the standard box cutter. Goal wa...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:39:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Boomerang-that-actually-comes-back!/
Make a Boomerang that actually comes back! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/94YF/F33IV2YI/FS794YFF33IV2YI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/94YF/F33IV2YI/FS794YFF33IV2YI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS7/94YF/F33IV2YI/FS794YFF33IV2YI.SMALL.jpg EMLRQM4F327AY09 psfordvt Make a working boomerang! Does it actually work?-Yes! In order for you to be willing to build your own, you probably want some assurance that it will/can work. I teacher engineering in high school and this is a project I do with my classes. If a ninth grader can build a working boomerang so ...
By: psfordvt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 19 Jun 2007 05:39:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-whistle/
Make your own whistle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9J/G4V7/FDO208VU/F9JG4V7FDO208VU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9J/G4V7/FDO208VU/F9JG4V7FDO208VU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9J/G4V7/FDO208VU/F9JG4V7FDO208VU.SMALL.jpg EH49WRJFDO208VW Tool Using Animal How to make your own whistle. With this instructable we can free America from it's dependence on foreign made whistles. Get wood Got wood? Great! I used a "pen blank", that's a 3/4 x 3/4 x 5 inch piece of wood. Woodcraft sells a five pound grab bag for $13, so I have plenty of wood. In additio...
By: Tool Using Animal

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:36:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-Composite-Oak-Triple-Glazed-French-Doors/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/8O3V/GCX4RCWB/FQR8O3VGCX4RCWB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/8O3V/GCX4RCWB/FQR8O3VGCX4RCWB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/8O3V/GCX4RCWB/FQR8O3VGCX4RCWB.SMALL.jpg EOO402DGCI8KQ4B bongodrummer We wanted to loose the cold draughty garage door, and replace it with some lovely oak double doors that would let in lots of daylight, but still be warm and energy efficient. We don't own much big woodworking machinery and the basic design was conceived so that it would be possible to make these do...
By: bongodrummer

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:59:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Made-Split-Wood-Table/
Hand-Made, Split Wood Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/5O82/GCXWVPVU/FSO5O82GCXWVPVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/5O82/GCXWVPVU/FSO5O82GCXWVPVU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/5O82/GCXWVPVU/FSO5O82GCXWVPVU.SMALL.jpg ECGTX5TGCI8KWMU Weissensteinburg I had access to a lot of poplar trees that were about to be killed. So instead of letting all that lumber go to waste, I decided to make this.  My table was built completely by hand, without any power tools. I did so because given the rural nature of the design, I thought it would make it feel more...
By: Weissensteinburg

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 17 Aug 2010 01:39:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Desktop-3D-String-Art/
Desktop 3D String Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVU/XZ6X/GCI8KP0Z/FVUXZ6XGCI8KP0Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVU/XZ6X/GCI8KP0Z/FVUXZ6XGCI8KP0Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVU/XZ6X/GCI8KP0Z/FVUXZ6XGCI8KP0Z.SMALL.jpg EJNL6BLGCJ0ZN9W peguiono Back in geometry class we used to draw these on paper. I could never remember what they were actually called, but I think they went by "string art". (That’s what came up in a search too) Basically the Idea is making a curve with straight lines. Usually it's done on paper or 'stitched' onto card...
By: peguiono

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:33:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Machine-Your-Own-Guitar/
Machine Your Own Guitar - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/3593/GCGUGOZ3/FD13593GCGUGOZ3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/3593/GCGUGOZ3/FD13593GCGUGOZ3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD1/3593/GCGUGOZ3/FD13593GCGUGOZ3.SMALL.jpg EYYZIEAGCGULA9R mattthegamer463 If you're thinking about designing and building a custom guitar, or even if you're just curious, this Instructable can give you some valuable knowledge and a look at utilizing tools in a different way than maybe you would think was possible, with amazing results. Applied learning colleges and unive...
By: mattthegamer463

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 7 Aug 2010 20:47:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/built-your-own-Cajon-for-less-than-25-Euro/
built your own Cajon (a drum) for less than 25.- Euro - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/PAEW/GCFX4MDM/FMIPAEWGCFX4MDM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/PAEW/GCFX4MDM/FMIPAEWGCFX4MDM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMI/PAEW/GCFX4MDM/FMIPAEWGCFX4MDM.SMALL.jpg EYSBBFJGBZYOD1Z andyk75 A Cajon is a south american drum made completely out of wood. It is played by slapping the front face with your hand and it's perfect for unplugged sessions because it could substitute a whole drumset.  This instructable shows you how to build a perfect Cajon for about 25.- Euros and only a few hou...
By: andyk75

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 5 Aug 2010 07:43:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Peel-Ply-for-Smooth-Fiberglass-Surfaces/
Peel Ply for Smooth Fiberglass Surfaces - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/OVZN/GCFWRK08/FFBOVZNGCFWRK08.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/OVZN/GCFWRK08/FFBOVZNGCFWRK08.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFB/OVZN/GCFWRK08/FFBOVZNGCFWRK08.SMALL.jpg EJDL8QMGCG8R1IB smallcraftbuilder We’ve written before about the challenge of getting smooth surfaces with epoxy and fiberglass. It takes at least three coats of epoxy to “fill the weave,” and then hours of sanding to get to a surface finish that’s ready for paint or varnish. What if you could skip two of the three coats of epoxy a...
By: smallcraftbuilder

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 4 Aug 2010 20:32:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-6-0-tall-Wooden-T-Rex-Model/
Build a 6'-0" tall Wooden T-Rex Model - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/QXRK/GC4G8OX4/FH7QXRKGC4G8OX4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/QXRK/GC4G8OX4/FH7QXRKGC4G8OX4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH7/QXRK/GC4G8OX4/FH7QXRKGC4G8OX4.SMALL.jpg EAG3KOOGC4G8OSO kaptaink_cg I'm sure we've all seen those small wooden 3D dinosaur models. I had a few that I loved as a kid, but they all shared a common flaw. They were much too small!! As a father I set about to rectify that problem for my son. In the following steps I'll provide all the information you'll need to make your...
By: kaptaink_cg

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:31:53 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Phi-Wall-Art/
"Phi" Wall Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1CZ3/GC1JRBAP/FT11CZ3GC1JRBAP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1CZ3/GC1JRBAP/FT11CZ3GC1JRBAP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1CZ3/GC1JRBAP/FT11CZ3GC1JRBAP.SMALL.jpg EGUIH2TGBZV8NZN kaptaink_cg My bedroom has a large, flat, boring wall that needed a little character. After browsing through thousands of overpriced wall décor pieces online, I decided to make my own. I knew I wanted something wood, in an abstract shape, but also something that had a little meaning behind it. What I came up wi...
By: kaptaink_cg

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:53:06 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Dog-Agility-A-Frame/
DIY Dog Agility A-Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/WGX1/GBT1QPXJ/F7LWGX1GBT1QPXJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/WGX1/GBT1QPXJ/F7LWGX1GBT1QPXJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/WGX1/GBT1QPXJ/F7LWGX1GBT1QPXJ.SMALL.jpg E5WDHEKFROAAUWN chuybregts With A-Frames ranging from $500 bucks to $1,000 or more I figured I would save some cash, have some fun, and build my dog an Agility A-Frame to practice on! On the following pages, you'll see that it's actually quite easy to do, and yes, I am 100% confident it will hold my dog's weight, then again,...
By: chuybregts

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 20 Jul 2010 04:48:03 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laptop-stand-for-bed-my-design/
Laptop stand for bed - my design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/O319/GB5HDJL7/FG6O319GB5HDJL7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/O319/GB5HDJL7/FG6O319GB5HDJL7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG6/O319/GB5HDJL7/FG6O319GB5HDJL7.SMALL.jpg EZERHZ1GB5HDJHJ profpat I have seen lots of laptop stand for bed  here in Instructables, but none that suits my needs, so I decided to build my own, So I motored down to the nearest lumber yard and purchased a clean 1 x 2 x 8feet white pine, and checking my hardware scraps, came up with this 1 day project. Hope you guys an...
By: profpat

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 8 Jul 2010 19:09:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Stupidly-Simple-Shelf/
Stupidly Simple Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/DDO9/GB3W24QJ/FVMDDO9GB3W24QJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/DDO9/GB3W24QJ/FVMDDO9GB3W24QJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVM/DDO9/GB3W24QJ/FVMDDO9GB3W24QJ.SMALL.jpg ENHLXGFGB3W24QT clemsonguy1125 After the completion of my workbench I noticed it got cluttered really fast. This is how I built a shelf to help with organization. Be careful with any power tools you use and take proper safety precautions.  Stuff You Will Need Ok heres what you will need to make the shelf. These are the main th...
By: clemsonguy1125

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 2 Jul 2010 22:59:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-carved-Iron-Man-head/
Hand-carved Iron Man head - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/QZU1/GAPV7U38/FWTQZU1GAPV7U38.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/QZU1/GAPV7U38/FWTQZU1GAPV7U38.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/QZU1/GAPV7U38/FWTQZU1GAPV7U38.SMALL.jpg E1THS5HGAPV7U1L seamster This is an Iron Man head I carved out of balsa. From chin to crown, it is about 145 mm tall, and about 90 mm wide at the widest part. It weighs about 150 g (a little over 5 oz.). Balsa block glue-up I purchased blocks of balsa from a craft store and glued them all together as shown with wood glu...
By: seamster

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:20:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Reclaimed-Wood-Table/
Reclaimed Wood Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/JGEY/FMEGA9F5/FO9JGEYFMEGA9F5.SMALL.jpg E03RYH7FLROM9UE drocko After using a cheap plastic card table as my only table for nearly two years I decided it was time for a change. I had seen some large wooden tables that I liked and figured that I could make one myself. I also used reclaimed wood to make this table so it's a bit cooler looking (and environmentally ...
By: drocko

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 19 Oct 2008 23:21:04 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-gazebo-from-sketchup-to-reality/
Build a gazebo: from google sketchup to real world - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/VK98/G9GQFIJ8/FE9VK98G9GQFIJ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/VK98/G9GQFIJ8/FE9VK98G9GQFIJ8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/VK98/G9GQFIJ8/FE9VK98G9GQFIJ8.SMALL.jpg E1M3F5AG8HNI06S derte84 The purpose of this instructable is to build a very resistant open source gazebo. The plans used are freely downloadable trough the instructable. If you are interested, you can view the list of my not-yet-realized ideas on my blog Material For the design: google sketchup (downloadable for ...
By: derte84

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 27 May 2010 09:47:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Under-Bed-Storage-Unit/
Under Bed Storage Unit. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S5T2/G9NGTZ9U/F80S5T2G9NGTZ9U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S5T2/G9NGTZ9U/F80S5T2G9NGTZ9U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S5T2/G9NGTZ9U/F80S5T2G9NGTZ9U.SMALL.jpg EUZFYD3G9NGTXO1 NutandBolt My in-laws asked me to build them a storage unit for a small room where the grandchildren stays from time to time. So in this instructable I will show step by step how to build it. The same idea can be applied for a window seat with pillows adjusting the unit size to fit. Hope you enjoy my ins...
By: NutandBolt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 8 Jun 2010 23:54:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-tool-work-bench/
Work bench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/ZP9R/G9NH8MJU/F31ZP9RG9NH8MJU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/ZP9R/G9NH8MJU/F31ZP9RG9NH8MJU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/ZP9R/G9NH8MJU/F31ZP9RG9NH8MJU.SMALL.jpg ET6G4H5G9NH8MKT busupholstery Multi-tool work bench......I am retired in Costa Rica and have limited tool resources so decided to make the tools I do have more user friendly........Converted the jigsaw to a table jigsaw......made a drill press using  a hand drill.......mounted router to table.......built small wood vise.......Al...
By: busupholstery

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 26 May 2010 16:49:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Cyclone-Bucket-Dust-Collector/
Mini Cyclone Bucket Dust Collector - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/02PF/G9GQEY4L/F8Y02PFG9GQEY4L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/02PF/G9GQEY4L/F8Y02PFG9GQEY4L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Y/02PF/G9GQEY4L/F8Y02PFG9GQEY4L.SMALL.jpg E3FLR5DG9BWGRT2 steliart Keep your Lungs Healthy. If you are involved in woodworking by now you know that every woodworking workshop no matter how small it is needs a dust collector. Many say that the heart of a woodshop is the table saw, others say, it's their router table, band saw, planer... and so on. Which eve...
By: steliart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 20 May 2010 22:56:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Nice-candleholders-from-scrap-wood/
Nice candleholders from scrap wood - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/EPHS/G962DRPM/FRMEPHSG962DRPM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/EPHS/G962DRPM/FRMEPHSG962DRPM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRM/EPHS/G962DRPM/FRMEPHSG962DRPM.SMALL.jpg E4PMCLBG962DRIM boardersheep A few weeks ago I started thinking about what to do with all the smaller pieces of wood I collected in my workshop over the years. All too small to build something, but yet too big to just throw them away. And I came up with a few ideas, so I want to share this one with you,...
By: boardersheep

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 18 May 2010 19:17:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Storage-Box/
Simple Storage Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/F1XF/G962K9KE/FM1F1XFG962K9KE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/F1XF/G962K9KE/FM1F1XFG962K9KE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM1/F1XF/G962K9KE/FM1F1XFG962K9KE.SMALL.jpg EEUP4MQG962K9IM NutandBolt I made this simple storage box for my baby's toys. It's an easy one day project and you can improve or add your own design to it. Material you will need: Your choice of wood. Mitre saw, skill saw or hand saw. Jigsaw (use special blade for cutting angles) Biscuit jointer and biscuit...
By: NutandBolt

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 14 May 2010 20:54:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Seasoning-small-section-timber/
Seasoning small section timber. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/J13Y/FTY4BPFQ/FLSJ13YFTY4BPFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/J13Y/FTY4BPFQ/FLSJ13YFTY4BPFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/J13Y/FTY4BPFQ/FLSJ13YFTY4BPFQ.SMALL.jpg EAYBOXYFMMD0OV2 bosherston Small branch off-cuts from garden shrubs and trees make for interesting timber for use in your woodwork projects. Recently a neighbour was clearing some ancient honeysuckle and a flowering cherry tree. My packrat-edness got the better of me. I needed some of that mini-lumber goodness for making ha...
By: bosherston

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 9 May 2010 22:58:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bench-Lathe-3-in-1-Lathe-Sander-GrinderSharp/
Bench Lathe 3 in 1 (Lathe - Sander - Grinder/Sharpener) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/2JC2/G8QJNLY2/FXU2JC2G8QJNLY2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/2JC2/G8QJNLY2/FXU2JC2G8QJNLY2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/2JC2/G8QJNLY2/FXU2JC2G8QJNLY2.SMALL.jpg EODMDLLG8QJNLY6 steliart Introduction:   When I submitted my instructable "The smallest workshop in the world" a lathe latter addition was presented as an add-on idea to the tool bench, after someone asked me... "Where is the lathe?" At first I did a quick sketch lathe idea using a power drill for motor, just to show ...
By: steliart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 4 May 2010 11:39:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Smallest-Workshop-in-the-World/
The Smallest Workshop in the World - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/XUQ4/G8C3JIL1/FLMXUQ4G8C3JIL1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/XUQ4/G8C3JIL1/FLMXUQ4G8C3JIL1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLM/XUQ4/G8C3JIL1/FLMXUQ4G8C3JIL1.SMALL.jpg EB68D7WG8C3JIHY steliart Been a woodworking enthusiast is not enough especially if you don’t have a place to work and you leave in an apartment court. In my case not only this was the issue but also I had no budget and space for big machines, so I came up to do the impossible for me.   I leave in Nicosia - Cyprus an...
By: steliart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 24 Apr 2010 20:37:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-wooden-5-iPad-Dock-Stand/
DIY wooden $5 iPad Dock / Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/6AJY/G89WC4KN/F4O6AJYG89WC4KN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/6AJY/G89WC4KN/F4O6AJYG89WC4KN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/6AJY/G89WC4KN/F4O6AJYG89WC4KN.SMALL.jpg EARY2SWG89WC4KK drbakker You might have seen the $5 iPad Dock (or €5 iPad Stand) on the internet (Lifehacking, Wired, TUAW, CrunchGear) and thought 'I can do that'. And of course, why not? I'll save you the trouble of finding out exactly how to make it, by giving you the exact instructions to make your own wooden iPad Stand...
By: drbakker

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:25:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Find-the-Center-of-a-Circle-1/
How to Find the Center of a Circle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/NE4P/G619HE7O/FRZNE4PG619HE7O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/NE4P/G619HE7O/FRZNE4PG619HE7O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/NE4P/G619HE7O/FRZNE4PG619HE7O.SMALL.jpg E37M2GXG61ARY7E noahw Finding the centers of things for woodworking is pretty important.  Squares and rectangles are pretty easy, you simply draw two diagonal lines from the opposite corners and the point where they cross is the center of your material.  Finding the center of a circle on the other hand wasn't quite as ...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:13:30 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Guitar-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/ZYME/G825CJWB/FFEZYMEG825CJWB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/ZYME/G825CJWB/FFEZYMEG825CJWB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/ZYME/G825CJWB/FFEZYMEG825CJWB.SMALL.jpg EC00PT5G825HPF0 busupholstery Banjo type guitar  I made from an aluminum pot......I live in Costa Rica and am very limited on tools and supplies.......I only used hand tools (hand saw, coping saw, files, etc.) and an cordless drill........The neck is made from an old piece of almond wood.......Very straight grained and very hard...
By: busupholstery

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:51:25 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-an-electric-lapsteel-for-a-high-school/
How to Make an electric lapsteel for a high school physics class - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/03YP/G7WVDHAA/FU503YPG7WVDHAA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/03YP/G7WVDHAA/FU503YPG7WVDHAA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU5/03YP/G7WVDHAA/FU503YPG7WVDHAA.SMALL.jpg ED1F34AG7WVDGKQ jaslynn10 So this is my very first Instructable I did a lot of research for this project an it got me an A++ on my high school senior Physics project an I'm so proud i'm showing this to the whole internet. Pay attention. Visualize So here's the starting line. a basis average everyday chunk of wood. i got a...
By: jaslynn10

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 12 Apr 2010 20:10:48 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Resonator-guitar-converted-from-old-acoustic-guita/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/QT8U/G7DY7YZW/FXEQT8UG7DY7YZW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/QT8U/G7DY7YZW/FXEQT8UG7DY7YZW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXE/QT8U/G7DY7YZW/FXEQT8UG7DY7YZW.SMALL.jpg ETU4KFVG7DY7Z0G busupholstery I had this old acoustic guitar and decided to convert it to an electric resonator guitar.....I'm retired in Costa Rica and my tools and resources are limited so it's more work with what you have.....The cone is an angel-food cake pan......The cover plate I made from an aluminum pot lid.......The ele...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 10 Apr 2010 11:42:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Finger-Top-on-a-Lathe/
Finger Top on a Lathe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/8J7T/G7DYL4AL/FJG8J7TG7DYL4AL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/8J7T/G7DYL4AL/FJG8J7TG7DYL4AL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/8J7T/G7DYL4AL/FJG8J7TG7DYL4AL.SMALL.jpg EE51944G7DY7U4H Jor2daje This instructable will show you how to make a top that spins on the tip of your finger. I used a shopsmith 10er that I got off craiglist but this can be done with any lathe that has either a faceplate or a chuck. This is an easy rewarding project that can be accomplished in under half an hour. You...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 9 Apr 2010 05:55:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Carve-A-Traditional-Maori-Hook-Necklace-From-Bone/
Carve A Traditional Maori Hook Necklace From Bone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/W5Z2/G7844H18/FKNW5Z2G7844H18.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/W5Z2/G7844H18/FKNW5Z2G7844H18.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKN/W5Z2/G7844H18/FKNW5Z2G7844H18.SMALL.jpg EOL54AWG7844GYS nepheron Make sure to check out my blog!  This is a Maori hook I carved from cow bone. Carving bone is a pretty slow process...I carved this over the course of two days. Carving a personal 'totem' like this is kind of like a journey. It's a very personal experience... After all the time and hard work inves...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:58:41 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Red-Oak-Pyramid-Bow/
Red Oak Pyramid Bow - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/XVUT/G6MPGZ9M/FKKXVUTG6MPGZ9M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/XVUT/G6MPGZ9M/FKKXVUTG6MPGZ9M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKK/XVUT/G6MPGZ9M/FKKXVUTG6MPGZ9M.SMALL.jpg EGWNMGZG6MPCI7N Tool Using Animal I'd been involved in archery and bowhunting when I was younger, shot an old PSE wheel bow, chased deer around the woods of New Hampshire. But life intervened and archery took a backseat. Anyways, some how I got a bug in my backside to build a bow over spring break.  I did a great deal of reading ove...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:56:51 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Airplane/
Wooden Airplane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/482M/G68HDJB8/FAI482MG68HDJB8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/482M/G68HDJB8/FAI482MG68HDJB8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAI/482M/G68HDJB8/FAI482MG68HDJB8.SMALL.jpg EY08BVIG68HDJAI mrdebos This is the first in a small series on making wooden toys from leftover pieces of wood or MDF. In this instructable I will show how you can build a simple toy airplane, with spinning propellor! Materials & tools NOTE: I'm not giving any specific measurements, because everybody has his own taste...
By: mrdebos

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:43:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Thicknessing-with-a-Radial-Arm-Saw/
Light Thicknessing with a Radial Arm Saw - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F69/DNSM/G5V2M2OO/F69DNSMG5V2M2OO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F69/DNSM/G5V2M2OO/F69DNSMG5V2M2OO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F69/DNSM/G5V2M2OO/F69DNSMG5V2M2OO.SMALL.jpg E9P79QNG5V2M2ON Phil B Frequently I need to make something small an exact thickness.  Here the piece of oak needs to be reduced in thickness to fit into the saw kerfs on the corners of this child's toy.  It is easy with a sanding drum on a radial arm saw and an auxiliary table. First, cut the kerfs The toy is a wooden ...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:54:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Whittling-101/
Wood Whittling 101 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM5/IH5U/G5FR5GBX/FM5IH5UG5FR5GBX.SMALL.jpg EVIJRTQG57003WM kylestetz This instructable covers basic wood whittling technique. You will learn a little bit about tools, wood, technique, and safety. Hopefully it will be enough to get you interested in learning! Wood carving is not something you pick up over night; it requires a lot of patience and practice. What you wi...
By: kylestetz

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:49:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/A-cantilevered-foot-bridge-out-of-logs-with-a-hu/
A cantilevered foot bridge out of logs - with a hut! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/8QV3/G4D61L1V/FHW8QV3G4D61L1V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/8QV3/G4D61L1V/FHW8QV3G4D61L1V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHW/8QV3/G4D61L1V/FHW8QV3G4D61L1V.SMALL.jpg EHA7AHYG4E0XY2Y zieak I have the best job in the world.  Sometimes I get to work with a dedicated citizen and a group of willing volunteers to make something lasting and beautiful.  (And useful!)  Come and see this bridge in Petersburg, Alaska! I acquired a grant to put in a bridge over a stream that was between a park ...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:49:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Woodworking-Making-wood-projects-without-using-na/
Woodworking: Making wood projects without using nails, screws, or glue. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYS/337S/FOVWMXV9/FYS337SFOVWMXV9.SMALL.jpg E5WA8AEFOVWMXUZ mikey77 Make knock-apart shelves, hinges, latches, books, chairs, cabinets, spice containers, doors, desks, and toolboxes using only wood to hold them together. Almost any wood project can be made without using any metal fasteners or glue. This instructable details the techniques and tools I have successful...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:13:17 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cedar-Treasure-Chest/
Cedar Treasure Chest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/XOD6/G3KYBO90/FMAXOD6G3KYBO90.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/XOD6/G3KYBO90/FMAXOD6G3KYBO90.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMA/XOD6/G3KYBO90/FMAXOD6G3KYBO90.SMALL.jpg EXLOTHKG3KYBJH7 station420 This is a simple project that can be completed in an afternoon.  Tools that I used are as follows ( not all are necessary, use what you have available!): - chisels and mallet - drill press - table saw - sand paper - wood glue and tack nails - router ( I did not have one but this tool is a great as...
By: station420

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:53:09 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-handsome-wooden-walking-stick-for-almost-no/
Make a handsome wooden walking stick for almost nothing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/ITCL/G33OYK8A/FGVITCLG33OYK8A.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/ITCL/G33OYK8A/FGVITCLG33OYK8A.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGV/ITCL/G33OYK8A/FGVITCLG33OYK8A.SMALL.jpg E22MS6CG33OYK68 philslizzy Make a walking stick for between £7 and free. I took 4 days. Mostly waiting for the varnish to dry. The construction can be done in an afternoon. I have been making walking sticks for a couple of years now and enjoy this simple craft. I have sold and given away dozens in this time. Each one is indi...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:44:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Bench-mounted-Router-Table/
Bench-mounted Router Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFG/P9B7/G2HE14AL/FFGP9B7G2HE14AL.SMALL.jpg EUYWMGHG1BBED3X jdege Ask any bunch of woodworkers which is their most essential fixed power tool and you'll get many answers. But ask for the top three, and they will always include the router table.In recent years, router manufacturers have begun offering routers with height adjustments that can be accessed through the...
By: jdege

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 4 Dec 2009 21:09:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Precision-Puzzlemaking-Primer----Volume-1/
Precision Puzzlemaking Primer -- Volume 1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/QTWL/F37OW7K7/F5TQTWLF37OW7K7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/QTWL/F37OW7K7/F5TQTWLF37OW7K7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5T/QTWL/F37OW7K7/F5TQTWLF37OW7K7.SMALL.jpg E0A8JKNF37OW7J3 lkrasnow By Lee KrasnowThis instructable will guide you through all of the steps necessary to turn an ordinary table saw into a precision puzzlemaking machine. Join me in this in-depth primer as I cover all of the key aspects of designing and building your own puzzlemaker's crosscutting sled like the one sho...
By: lkrasnow

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:51:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Knife-Block-Free-Standing/
Knife Block -- Free-Standing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/2VAU/G1XBRTBN/FVD2VAUG1XBRTBN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/2VAU/G1XBRTBN/FVD2VAUG1XBRTBN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVD/2VAU/G1XBRTBN/FVD2VAUG1XBRTBN.SMALL.jpg EIS1L5KG1XBRTAC Phil B  My wife wanted a better set of kitchen knives.  I wanted to make a free-standing knife block for her knives.  Free-standing knife blocks like this were very popular at the time, also comparitively expensive.  The knives and sharpening steel  Here you can see the knives laid out with the sharpeni...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:17:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Router-Circle-Cutting-Jig/
How to Make a Router Circle Cutting Jig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/XUYI/G0ZWKJP4/FOGXUYIG0ZWKJP4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/XUYI/G0ZWKJP4/FOGXUYIG0ZWKJP4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOG/XUYI/G0ZWKJP4/FOGXUYIG0ZWKJP4.SMALL.jpg E6X7LQSG0Y6UEKJ tashiandmo This instructable will show how to make an accurate and easy to use jig for cutting perfect circles with a router.  There are many pre-made circle cutting jigs on the market, but they are fairly expensive, and many of them don't have a very large maximum radius.  Several of them also rely on a serie...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:01:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pirates-treasure-chest/
Pirate's treasure chest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/341A/G0Y6U1T0/FXZ341AG0Y6U1T0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/341A/G0Y6U1T0/FXZ341AG0Y6U1T0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXZ/341A/G0Y6U1T0/FXZ341AG0Y6U1T0.SMALL.jpg E72E2TKG068M8BK makendo Treasure chests in the pirate style with the rounded lid look a little tricky to make. They're not - here's how to make one out of old wood you may have lying around, and you only need one measurement. Here it is: 10 degrees. Right, you're ready to go!I made the chest from some left over wood from o...
By: makendo

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:52:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-Solid-pine-wood-finger-jointed-guitar-/
Building a Solid pine wood, finger jointed guitar amplifier cabinet. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/498O/FU4TPT0D/FDT498OFU4TPT0D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/498O/FU4TPT0D/FDT498OFU4TPT0D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/498O/FU4TPT0D/FDT498OFU4TPT0D.SMALL.jpg ETL4IYAFU54RFJ5 ampRiser Building a solid pine wood, finger jointed guitar amplifier for my Fender pro Jr. Done the same way Leo Fender did back in 1946. There is Nothing like the Warm sound of a pine wood cabinet! Fender is a licensed trademark for FMIC Not to be affiliated with ampRiser or instructables.com Measuring t...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:07:28 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-design-and-make-a-perfect-carving-knife/
How to design and make a wood carving knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/6NXF/FYTCL8IQ/FEU6NXFFYTCL8IQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/6NXF/FYTCL8IQ/FEU6NXFFYTCL8IQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/6NXF/FYTCL8IQ/FEU6NXFFYTCL8IQ.SMALL.jpg ENOCSDVFYSVG2B2 morfmir I will show you how to make a wood carving knife with a minimum of tools. This knife is perfect for carving the shrink cup in my last instructable http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carve-a-shrink-cup/ Tools needed To make this instrucable you only need simple hand tools that most of you a...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:46:13 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-vice-project/
Wooden vice - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY9/FJQB/FYIYC5Q5/FY9FJQBFYIYC5Q5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY9/FJQB/FYIYC5Q5/FY9FJQBFYIYC5Q5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY9/FJQB/FYIYC5Q5/FY9FJQBFYIYC5Q5.SMALL.jpg E11VZ7UFYIYC5PS matt byrne The idea behind this project was to create a simple and useful woodworking vice (yes, that's how you spell it over here in the UK) that could be clamped to my makeshift workbench (my desk).As I don't have any metal working equipment, and only a few hand tools, a wood based vice made sense. Also, the...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:09:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-carve-a-shrink-cup/
How to carve a shrink cup - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/XJCD/FXR6YAKB/FXHXJCDFXR6YAKB.SMALL.jpg EXFVFLKFXR6YA97 morfmir The principle of a shrink cup are, the cup are cut from a fresh log and you put in a bottom made from dry wood. When the cup drys it will shrink and make a tight fit around the bottom. If your skilled enough you can make a cup that are watertight.This is a easy and quickly made project. I'm using si...
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Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:48:12 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-wooden-sandals-Scholls-style/
Making wooden sandals (Scholl's style) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/8F3T/FX5577P7/FQS8F3TFX5577P7.SMALL.jpg EN981LFFX5577OL adaviel I like wearing Dr. Scholl's wooden sandals, but I can't find them (men's) in the shops anymore. So I decided to try making a pair by copying the shape of the original. The distinctive feature of this style of sandal is the ridge or or bump that fits between the ball of the foot and toes, preventing...
By: adaviel

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:06:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Woodturning/
Cheap Woodturning - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/ADJ2/FWYHV9VC/FWVADJ2FWYHV9VC.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/ADJ2/FWYHV9VC/FWVADJ2FWYHV9VC.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/ADJ2/FWYHV9VC/FWVADJ2FWYHV9VC.SMALL.jpg EXPLR3KFWYHV90T merijnvw If you need to make small wooden 3D objects with one symmetry axis, like knobs on drawers, and you don't have a professional lathe, then I'll show you a technique how you can still make them. I'll also show an easy trick to make all of the objects the same shape, that's useful if you're making a clo...
By: merijnvw

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:46:21 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Micrometer-Case/
Micrometer Case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/W29Z/FWMO35OA/FWAW29ZFWMO35OA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/W29Z/FWMO35OA/FWAW29ZFWMO35OA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWA/W29Z/FWMO35OA/FWAW29ZFWMO35OA.SMALL.jpg EW908OMFWEGJZDA LeumasYrrep Leaving a Micrometer loose inside a drawer is like asking for trouble. Other tools could slide/roll over and bump into the mic causing a loss in precision (a large enough tool) or chip away the carbide on the anvil and spindle. New Micrometers come with a case or box but most of mine have been picke...
By: LeumasYrrep

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:22:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Ratchet-Noise-Maker/
Wooden Ratchet Noise Maker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/6TW4/FUF3AOYI/FJ56TW4FUF3AOYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/6TW4/FUF3AOYI/FJ56TW4FUF3AOYI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJ5/6TW4/FUF3AOYI/FJ56TW4FUF3AOYI.SMALL.jpg EPO1LRAFUF3C8V7 Eric Hart Here is a wooden ratchet noisemaker I made, also known as a "gragger" when used during the Jewish holiday of Purim. For mine, I used a few scrap pieces of 3/4 inch thick oak, a 1/2 inch wood dowel (less than 6 inches worth), a piece of 1 1/4 inch dowel for the handle (about 5 inches long), and some ...
By: Eric Hart

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 8 May 2009 04:14:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Spiral-woodwork/
Spiral woodwork - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1WNU/FU6LTPBB/FD31WNUFU6LTPBB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1WNU/FU6LTPBB/FD31WNUFU6LTPBB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD3/1WNU/FU6LTPBB/FD31WNUFU6LTPBB.SMALL.jpg EFJFROHFU6LTPB9 voetspore This is my first Instructable. Hope you will follow clearly. It will show you a step by step how to make a spiral out of a solid round piece of wood. Tools needed: Drill press, Table Saw, 10mm wood/steal drill bit,elbow grease, small round file, more elbow grease, sand paper, more elbow grease. En...
By: voetspore

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 5 May 2009 11:15:42 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Kids-Table-for-Playmobil/
Kids Table for Playmobil - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/RDJA/FTO544PW/FXSRDJAFTO544PW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/RDJA/FTO544PW/FXSRDJAFTO544PW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXS/RDJA/FTO544PW/FXSRDJAFTO544PW.SMALL.jpg EGP15YYFTO544NA laxap When you have kids, their stuff is like gas: it takes all the available room. But like gas, it can be confined (sure it will leak, but that's better than nothing).Our kids are playing with Playmobil. Lots of small pieces tend to get lost everywhere... and end up into the vacuum cleaner !I was lookin...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:32:45 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/aNtistic-design/
aNtistic design - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZH/GR8E/FTDBNAHN/FZHGR8EFTDBNAHN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZH/GR8E/FTDBNAHN/FZHGR8EFTDBNAHN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZH/GR8E/FTDBNAHN/FZHGR8EFTDBNAHN.SMALL.gif E7RG9FDFT7PR5RW somebullcrap As much as I'd like to take full credit for this idea I can not (though i can claim most of it ).and being a person of ethics .I must give credit where credit is do .I was watching discovery channel one day and saw this professor (Walter R. Tschinkel if you'd like to google him) down in flordia .he...
By: somebullcrap

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:28:20 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-an-Eskimohut-in-wood/
How to build a Sami hut in wood! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/F5QA/FT7PMA1J/FGWF5QAFT7PMA1J.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/F5QA/FT7PMA1J/FGWF5QAFT7PMA1J.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGW/F5QA/FT7PMA1J/FGWF5QAFT7PMA1J.SMALL.jpg ERY8878FT7PLTO7 Rabarbervin This is a description with pics of how i built my Sami hut in wood. What this hut has as a raw model is the hut that our Swedish indigenous people called Sami, have built and used for many centuries. This type of building is/was also (to some degree) used by the Inuit, Aleut and Yupik peoples. ...
By: Rabarbervin

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:24:38 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/American-Kestrel-nest-box/
American Kestrel nest box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/4NMC/FRD8060R/FI94NMCFRD8060R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/4NMC/FRD8060R/FI94NMCFRD8060R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/4NMC/FRD8060R/FI94NMCFRD8060R.SMALL.jpg EYI51EUFRD8060E bibi_mwewe The American Kestrel is North America's smallest falcon, and unlike its larger cousins, this beautiful little bird chooses to nest in cavities (i.e., holes in trees or other objects, such as utility poles and buildings). They will also accept artificial nest boxes placed in suitable habitat, which i...
By: bibi_mwewe

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:12:29 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Custom-Fancy-Walking-Cane/
How To Make A Custom Fancy Walking Cane - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/5VSK/FPBKZECA/FNS5VSKFPBKZECA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/5VSK/FPBKZECA/FNS5VSKFPBKZECA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNS/5VSK/FPBKZECA/FNS5VSKFPBKZECA.SMALL.jpg E1UK9BWFPIOLDPR mmh Walking canes have been used since early man started to walk about and needed a tool to help him when injured or over trekking over uneven terrain. The cane is not only needed for the aide of assisting one to keep stable, but also has a history of being a fashion statement. A walking stick or cane h...
By: mmh

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 5 Jan 2009 03:22:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Wood-Jigsaw-Puzzle/
How-To: Make A Wood Jigsaw Puzzle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/4HNG/FPBL01AE/F0N4HNGFPBL01AE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/4HNG/FPBL01AE/F0N4HNGFPBL01AE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/4HNG/FPBL01AE/F0N4HNGFPBL01AE.SMALL.jpg EZ0WEW9FPBL0185 Toolmonger If you really want to give a group of full-grown adults a hard time, give them a child's toy. Often it's the simple looking puzzles that can be the biggest challenge and this little wooden puzzle is a great deal harder to put reassemble than it looks. However it is simple to make one. We put togethe...
By: Toolmonger

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 6 Jan 2009 23:38:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Clock-Cabinet/
Clock Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/A3UV/FPIOLURY/F7DA3UVFPIOLURY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/A3UV/FPIOLURY/F7DA3UVFPIOLURY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/A3UV/FPIOLURY/F7DA3UVFPIOLURY.SMALL.jpg E75ZWN7FPBKZ56H dncngthrghsunday I've been interested in books for as long as I can remember. I just recently began to look into clocks and how they function with all their various p arts and gadgets. After a ton of research and studying other peoples clock projects (and also disassembling many clocks around my house ), I finally d...
By: dncngthrghsunday

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 5 Jan 2009 04:48:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Hidden-Treasure-Box-Inlaid-Wood-Box-with-Hidden-/
Hidden Treasure Box - Inlaid Wood Box with Hidden Compartment - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/PJRM/FPKF9Y9R/FHIPJRMFPKF9Y9R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/PJRM/FPKF9Y9R/FHIPJRMFPKF9Y9R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHI/PJRM/FPKF9Y9R/FHIPJRMFPKF9Y9R.SMALL.jpg EDYIL63FP8NMFQZ technoplastique This box has an inlaid wood exterior with a custom mermaid design, padded satin lining, and secret compartment in the bottom that is held closed magnetically and only opens if you know how to do it. I looked at a lot of historical furniture pieces for inspiration - Jefferson boxes, letter boxes, ca...
By: technoplastique

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 5 Jan 2009 07:51:26 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-turn-a-wooden-pen-on-a-lathe/
How to turn a wooden pen on a lathe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2C/NIHA/FOWZORJM/F2CNIHAFOWZORJM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2C/NIHA/FOWZORJM/F2CNIHAFOWZORJM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2C/NIHA/FOWZORJM/F2CNIHAFOWZORJM.SMALL.jpg E956EXEFOWZORGU Superninjacamper941 Have you ever wondered how to make those awesome wooden pens? Well here is how you do it. At first the making of a American pen (that is this kind) will take you about a hour and a half but once you have made a bunch you can make them in 15 minutes. Supplies For this Instructable you need these s...
By: Superninjacamper941

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:44:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Indoor-Wooden-Castle/
Indoor Wooden Castle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/8Y0K/FF8XAM9M/F5C8Y0KFF8XAM9M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/8Y0K/FF8XAM9M/F5C8Y0KFF8XAM9M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/8Y0K/FF8XAM9M/F5C8Y0KFF8XAM9M.SMALL.jpg EVNU81QFF8XAM9Y Stryker Today for the world's biggest show and tell I have an indoor wooden castle. It's an 11 foot wide, 4 foot deep, 9 foot tall castle I built for my boys in our living room. Don't ask me how I got my wife to ok this, I'm not even sure.I made it out of plywood, 2x4's, MDF, screws and paint for just a ...
By: Stryker

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:49:54 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Square-Square/
Making a Square Square - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/HAN2/FOHU3ABO/FOHHAN2FOHU3ABO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/HAN2/FOHU3ABO/FOHHAN2FOHU3ABO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOH/HAN2/FOHU3ABO/FOHHAN2FOHU3ABO.SMALL.jpg ED4ALV7FOHU3ABS Phil B This is a good brand name square my father bought. When I used it I discovered it was not actually square. The rivet and brass system for attaching the blade to the handle is very good. No amount of tapping would change the alignment. Checking a square If you want to check a square, you could ...
By: Phil B

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:35:40 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Plate-Display-Stand/
Simple Plate Display Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/O0M0/FFKCQBKY/FU3O0M0FFKCQBKY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/O0M0/FFKCQBKY/FU3O0M0FFKCQBKY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU3/O0M0/FFKCQBKY/FU3O0M0FFKCQBKY.SMALL.jpg E4ZEA7QFFKBJOB9 jeff-o My wife and I recently visited the Dominican Republic, and returned with quite a few souvenirs - among them, a set of five colourful decorative plates. We needed a way to display them, so I created some simple and easy to make display stands with some wood I had sitting around. They turned out wel...
By: jeff-o

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:38:10 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Laminated-salt-and-pepper-shakers/
Laminated salt and pepper shakers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/XSIQ/FL611TEG/FOCXSIQFL611TEG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/XSIQ/FL611TEG/FOCXSIQFL611TEG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/XSIQ/FL611TEG/FOCXSIQFL611TEG.SMALL.jpg ETHZ7GDFL611T41 4mem8 I laminate various types of exotic or New zealand wood to form a sculptured piece, in this case a set of salt and pepper shakers. The process is quite complicated but easy to follow, The biggest criteria is accuracy in cutting the timber to the correct sizes. Here are the steps for a set of Salt and...
By: 4mem8

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:17:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Sliding-Dovetail-Bookends/
Sliding Dovetail Bookends - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/2Z7L/FKYEAQOG/FO52Z7LFKYEAQOG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/2Z7L/FKYEAQOG/FO52Z7LFKYEAQOG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/2Z7L/FKYEAQOG/FO52Z7LFKYEAQOG.SMALL.jpg EWX7U01FKX1ADHT RonsBrain Bookends are great. You can put them somewhere and then books can fit in between them. The bookends stay put and thus, due to the laws of physics, the books stay put and don't fall over. Bookends are the type of thing that people see and go "Oooo, bookends, how swanky!" Well, imagine that the bo...
By: RonsBrain

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 11 Sep 2008 04:04:23 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repair-columns-that-were-built-in-1861/
How to repair columns that were built in 1861. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/LSDV/FKVQG23S/FA2LSDVFKVQG23S.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/LSDV/FKVQG23S/FA2LSDVFKVQG23S.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA2/LSDV/FKVQG23S/FA2LSDVFKVQG23S.SMALL.jpg ECPWT79FKVR7A3X drewgrey Hi, My name is Drew and I work at the UW where some very old columns were sadly allowed to rot. I was the carpenter who did much of the repair and made or designed many of the tools to do the job. Removal To lift the columns that were rotten at the base I designed a metal frame that when "let" i...
By: drewgrey

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:19:40 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-wooden-spoon-the-viking-way/
How to make a wooden spoon, the viking way - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/2NCT/FJX8VRQK/F572NCTFJX8VRQK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/2NCT/FJX8VRQK/F572NCTFJX8VRQK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/2NCT/FJX8VRQK/F572NCTFJX8VRQK.SMALL.jpg ETHTJQPFJD36AYE morfmir I will show you how to make a wooden spoon out of green applewood. Using only my handmade viking tools. All my tools This is an overview of all my tools. the tools I use. This is the tools you need to make a spoon. My tools are hand forged reconstructions of viking tools.You need:Axe: any sma...
By: morfmir

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:19:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Plywood-magazine-rack/
Plywood magazine rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/ZZZ2/FHXUOGEE/FTEZZZ2FHXUOGEE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/ZZZ2/FHXUOGEE/FTEZZZ2FHXUOGEE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/ZZZ2/FHXUOGEE/FTEZZZ2FHXUOGEE.SMALL.jpg EWVQTHBF90576FW isacco Hello, this is my first Instructable. Some months ago I bought a cheap newspaper rack made of a wood stick frame and cotton fabric (see photo below). After a while, the thin wood frame tended to bend under the heavy load of magazines. In addition the papers slipped down in the bottom of the large ...
By: isacco

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:31:32 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Draw-Knife/
How to Make a Draw Knife - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/YQ7Z/FGX2GH7Z/F24YQ7ZFGX2GH7Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/YQ7Z/FGX2GH7Z/F24YQ7ZFGX2GH7Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F24/YQ7Z/FGX2GH7Z/F24YQ7ZFGX2GH7Z.SMALL.jpg EC1ZT1RFGX2GH81 notjustsomeone This instructable demonstrates annealing steal in order to make, in this case, a draw knife from an old file. This process could be used to make just about any kind of cutting tool from any old peice of hardened steel.In another instructable I recommended these instructionshttp://www.woodworkerswork...
By: notjustsomeone

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 1 Jun 2008 22:09:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-tobacco-pipe-PART-2/
Homemade tobacco pipe (PART 2) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1F/ZZUB/FGHSOQ7R/F1FZZUBFGHSOQ7R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1F/ZZUB/FGHSOQ7R/F1FZZUBFGHSOQ7R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1F/ZZUB/FGHSOQ7R/F1FZZUBFGHSOQ7R.SMALL.jpg EY7T2XWFGHSZZFQ SimonRuben This Instructable is based on the Instructable 'Homemade tobacco pipe'. You are going to learn to seal and polish your pipe. What you will need... You will need: - Carnaubawax - Wood stain (water based) - 1 sponge - 1 brush - some water - oneway gloves - 2 soft cloth Adding the wood stain The...
By: SimonRuben

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 21 May 2008 15:00:27 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-tobacco-pipe/
Homemade tobacco pipe - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Q/E55O/FGAGY92P/F8QE55OFGAGY92P.SMALL.jpg EER6S22FGAGY92U SimonRuben This Instructable is about how to make your own tobacco pipes at home. I didn't want to spend a lot of money for a tobacco pipe, so I decided to make one myself. Here is how I did just that. You will need... What you will need to make your own tobacco pipe: - 1 Block of Bruyere wood - 1 ferule -...
By: SimonRuben

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 18 May 2008 10:49:33 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Shop-Projects/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/7HIC/FFRCP008/FC07HICFFRCP008.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/7HIC/FFRCP008/FC07HICFFRCP008.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/7HIC/FFRCP008/FC07HICFFRCP008.SMALL.jpg EOLCDC9FFRCOZZP MadMechanicMike Here are just a few things I have made over the past 4 years in my woods class at school. A lot of the projects were made in under 2 hours. Unfortunately, our school uses very old machines that don't work so well so I spend most of my time on the lathe. Since its the end of school for me (graduation...
By: MadMechanicMike

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 3 May 2008 02:45:46 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/My-first-woodturning-projects/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/K7QC/FFNEHNVK/FG0K7QCFFNEHNVK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/K7QC/FFNEHNVK/FG0K7QCFFNEHNVK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG0/K7QC/FFNEHNVK/FG0K7QCFFNEHNVK.SMALL.jpg ETA88B8FFNEHNVH Patrik So I took this weekend woodturning class at The Crucible in West Oakland, and here's what I made. This is actually my very first woodworking project ever. Needless to say, I'm quite happy with the results.(The Crucible is a really cool place, by the way - they do lots of classes for youth and adults...
By: Patrik

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 2 May 2008 21:44:19 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Rustic-woodware-at-no-cost-and-easier-than-you-th/
Rustic woodware at no cost, and easier than you thought !! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/7OCW/FBU39FM7/FMH7OCWFBU39FM7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/7OCW/FBU39FM7/FMH7OCWFBU39FM7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/7OCW/FBU39FM7/FMH7OCWFBU39FM7.SMALL.jpg EAL3Z91FAHIW9KQ lucianoabcd Raw wood (i.e. as it comes from the tree) gives a nice, rustic aspect to objects made with it. It's cheap, easy to find, and easy to use.In this instructable I'll show you how to make wood stuff by using wood directly collected from the ground (that is, died branches) and cortex (dead tree skin). Th...
By: lucianoabcd

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:15:14 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Stop-Motion-Puppet-Pt.-1/
Stop Motion Puppet Pt. 1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/V2I9/FEKDNVCA/FELV2I9FEKDNVCA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/V2I9/FEKDNVCA/FELV2I9FEKDNVCA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/V2I9/FEKDNVCA/FELV2I9FEKDNVCA.SMALL.jpg EHVKBC7FEKDNV77 smkoberg Creating the Armature This Instructable will be a step-by-step guide, in four parts, on how I am making my first stop-motion animation puppet. Since this is my first attempt, I'm not sure how well it will work. If it works, GREAT! If not, then we will have an instructable on how NOT to make a stop-...
By: smkoberg

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 3 Apr 2008 02:09:16 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-the-Tower-of-Hanoi---two-lads-with-th/
How to Build the Tower of Hanoi - two lads with their Grandad. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/F93Z/FEMHW1XU/F2WF93ZFEMHW1XU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/F93Z/FEMHW1XU/F2WF93ZFEMHW1XU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2W/F93Z/FEMHW1XU/F2WF93ZFEMHW1XU.SMALL.jpg E90QIMPFEHJYHXV Kiteman It was the Easter holidays, off to the various parents' for a few days, and Grandad had a surprise for #1 and #2 son - he took them to his school workshop to use proper power tools.Of course, they needed to actually make something, so he prepared the parts they needed to make a wooden puzzle - The T...
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Tue, 1 Apr 2008 22:20:24 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Garage-Climbing-Wall/
Garage Climbing Wall - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/167C/FCRT3JQN/FEB167CFCRT3JQN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/167C/FCRT3JQN/FEB167CFCRT3JQN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEB/167C/FCRT3JQN/FEB167CFCRT3JQN.SMALL.jpg E8MD79AFCTI5ORX swighton In this instructable I show how I designed and built a climbing wall in my garage for relatively cheap. To view this project and some other pretty cool ones I haven't had time to transcribe over to instructables visit my site mechanicallyinclined.netOf course every garage varies so my design probabl...
By: swighton

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:37:52 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Entwined-hearts/
Entwined hearts - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/K7R8/FDIY31EI/FCFK7R8FDIY31EI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/K7R8/FDIY31EI/FCFK7R8FDIY31EI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCF/K7R8/FDIY31EI/FCFK7R8FDIY31EI.SMALL.jpg E0R1MFIFCHYO9IM Kiteman I wanted to make a Valentine gift for my wife. Something special. Something unique. Something that shows exactly how I feel. Starting. A famous sculptor once said that the way to make a carving is to look at a piece of wood, see the image within it, and cut away all the bits that don't belong....
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 16 Feb 2008 21:10:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-store-your--Random-Orbital-Sander-Discs-in-/
How to store your Random Orbital Sander Discs in a shopmade box! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/2X4H/FC2E8PFU/FNW2X4HFC2E8PFU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/2X4H/FC2E8PFU/FNW2X4HFC2E8PFU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/2X4H/FC2E8PFU/FNW2X4HFC2E8PFU.SMALL.jpg ED2BRQ0FC2E8PGY BobbyMike Nothing fancy here, just a quick and easy way to build a nice storage unit for your random orbital hook and loop sanding discs. Storing your discs in this way greatly improves your efficiency. An orderly shop not only looks nice it helps to keep you focussed on making things instead of scrounging ...
By: BobbyMike

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 2 Feb 2008 20:17:37 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Sundial/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSF/9SHR/FAQDXCZX/FSF9SHRFAQDXCZX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSF/9SHR/FAQDXCZX/FSF9SHRFAQDXCZX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSF/9SHR/FAQDXCZX/FSF9SHRFAQDXCZX.SMALL.jpg E67JDKRFAQDXCZH shanuea Make a simple but trendy miniture sundial that fits in your pocket or hangs around your neck. Very fun and interesting to make.
By: shanuea

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 4 Jan 2008 01:00:59 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Cd-Vending-Machine/
Cd Vending Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/VPJF/FAQDX82L/FDWVPJFFAQDX82L.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/VPJF/FAQDX82L/FDWVPJFFAQDX82L.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDW/VPJF/FAQDX82L/FDWVPJFFAQDX82L.SMALL.jpg E1DRLP6FAQDX859 duncant20196 This is a nice simple cd vending machine. Why? Why not? These would be great for a library, internet cafe, or anywhere else you might need just 1 blank cd. Its about the size of a gum ball machine and works similar to one. I am not a carpenter, these aren't the best cuts on here. This was a co...
By: duncant20196

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Wed, 2 Jan 2008 04:33:57 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Front-Stage/
How to Build Your Pop Diva Her Own Stage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/1SIL/FAKWPJO2/FRH1SILFAKWPJO2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/1SIL/FAKWPJO2/FRH1SILFAKWPJO2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRH/1SIL/FAKWPJO2/FRH1SILFAKWPJO2.SMALL.jpg ECXG4DCF8JUSY57 Mr. Rig It Welcome In this instructable my daughter, Holly, and I will demonstrate how to build a very nice, fully functional, miniature stage for wanna-be pop-stars. The cost of this stage only $35, with almost no wasted materials. The size of the stage is totally up to you it can easily be made into larger a...
By: Mr. Rig It

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:04:55 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Pinewood-Derby-Trophy-Stand/
Pinewood Derby Trophy Stand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHZ/CLQH/FAHIW873/FHZCLQHFAHIW873.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHZ/CLQH/FAHIW873/FHZCLQHFAHIW873.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHZ/CLQH/FAHIW873/FHZCLQHFAHIW873.SMALL.jpg EH02QLMFAHIW87J lee_schnitz It's getting to be that time of year where we start working on our Pinewood Derby cars for our Cub Scouts. However, after all the work in building and racing your car, how do you plan to display your mean machine? Some people I know just store them in the cardboard box the kit came in.. how boring...
By: lee_schnitz

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:45:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Maker-Bench/
Maker Bench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/JIWJ/1P7EPYLZLZE/FZUJIWJ1P7EPYLZLZE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/JIWJ/1P7EPYLZLZE/FZUJIWJ1P7EPYLZLZE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZU/JIWJ/1P7EPYLZLZE/FZUJIWJ1P7EPYLZLZE.SMALL.jpg E9V39QGTH5EPYLZM0I simplifiedbuilding If you were a part of MAKE:'s 06 Maker Faire in San Mateo California, you probably didn't miss the the Maker Bench. Many of the projects were set on these sturdy, overbuilt tables made of aluminum pipe and fittings. In this project we will walk you throught the steps and point out the pieces and par...
By: simplifiedbuilding

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:31:35 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-homemade-puzzle%2c-or-%22Why-I-love-my-jigsaw/
Making a homemade puzzle, or "Why I love my jigsaw" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/CP8Y/EUMEYNDX4FJ/FHFCP8YEUMEYNDX4FJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/CP8Y/EUMEYNDX4FJ/FHFCP8YEUMEYNDX4FJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/CP8Y/EUMEYNDX4FJ/FHFCP8YEUMEYNDX4FJ.SMALL.jpg E0RRNQ5I8NEYNDX4IH dmacrae Inspired by the puzzles made by Staves, I decided to try my hand at making my own with my jigsaw. This is my third, and because I haven't seen an instructables about how to do it, I decided i would post about it. For this you will need: A small sheet of plywood or scrap. (I used 3/8th" which was d...
By: dmacrae

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:53:44 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Treehouse/
Treehouse - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/9WKT/TYSEP27SHQH/FNI9WKTTYSEP27SHQH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/9WKT/TYSEP27SHQH/FNI9WKTTYSEP27SHQH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNI/9WKT/TYSEP27SHQH/FNI9WKTTYSEP27SHQH.SMALL.jpg EA2OQXQGYDEP286BTK shawnconna A big old-growth redwood stump had steps carved into it when we bought the place. Visions of a fabulous tree deck danced in our heads... Build the framework We used the trees around the stump (the fairy ring) as the main supports for the very sturdy framing. Our research showed that drilling ALL ...
By: shawnconna

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:47:08 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Picture-Frame/
How to Build a Picture Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/337R/IIJEUE0J7VY/FP1337RIIJEUE0J7VY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/337R/IIJEUE0J7VY/FP1337RIIJEUE0J7VY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/337R/IIJEUE0J7VY/FP1337RIIJEUE0J7VY.SMALL.jpg EKP2UTOB6TEU93SXGI canida How to build a high-end wood picture frame to accommodate a large oil on canvas. Awesome art by Emily Keyishian. Make or acquire art Make something brilliant, or find someone who has and is willing to sell it to you for a reasonable price. Most cities will hold artists' open studios, where you ...
By: canida

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 31 Dec 2006 05:08:50 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Exotic-Wood-Goban/
Exotic Wood Goban - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/ZJRW/KMXEP280MTM/FE5ZJRWKMXEP280MTM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/ZJRW/KMXEP280MTM/FE5ZJRWKMXEP280MTM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/ZJRW/KMXEP280MTM/FE5ZJRWKMXEP280MTM.SMALL.jpg EWCZ171M8OEP287O6N numberandom Build a nice goban with a resonating chamber.Before jumping in to this project, I suggest reading up a little on board dimensions. Select your wood I chose Purple Heart for the frame and Birdseye Maple for the playing surface. Its all personal preference, but a lighter color playing surface is mo...
By: numberandom

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 3 Jun 2006 01:47:43 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/YABF/
YABF - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/BLP3/7W8ET9K6C6X/FBYBLP37W8ET9K6C6X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/BLP3/7W8ET9K6C6X/FBYBLP37W8ET9K6C6X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/BLP3/7W8ET9K6C6X/FBYBLP37W8ET9K6C6X.SMALL.jpg E8EMET7K01ET9K6C89 Tool Using Animal I decided to make Yet Another BirdFeederThis is a platform feeder, it's probably my favorite type, popular with ground feeding birds, and less risk of seed spoilage than a hopper feeder.Click here to support this author's efforts through Amazon's Honor System What you are going to need You'll nee...
By: Tool Using Animal

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sun, 22 Oct 2006 22:31:02 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Some-Basic-Woodwork-Skills/
Some Basic Woodwork Skills - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/X79Z/F23Z343E/FPEX79ZF23Z343E.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/X79Z/F23Z343E/FPEX79ZF23Z343E.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPE/X79Z/F23Z343E/FPEX79ZF23Z343E.SMALL.jpg EK6ZRNUF23Z3474 Nachimir This will tell you how to use some rudimentary joinery techniques:Making basic cuts, mitres, and chopping out joints.It's aimed at complete novices, so if you already have any knowledge of woodwork some or all of this will likely come across as patronising. Sorry about that.Sawing a piece of wood is...
By: Nachimir

Continue Reading »]]> workshop Sat, 26 May 2007 22:37:56 UTC http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-A-Part-Profile-From-An-External-Image/
Creating A Part Profile From An External Image - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/0RPQ/5QOEV2Z7RJO/F2M0RPQ5QOEV2Z7RJO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/0RPQ/5QOEV2Z7RJO/F2M0RPQ5QOEV2Z7RJO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2M/0RPQ/5QOEV2Z7RJO/F2M0RPQ5QOEV2Z7RJO.SMALL.jpg EOXMSZ9DAIEV2Z7RL2 woodknot While working on a frame and panel front desk for an apartment building lobby, I ran into a problem. The architectural drawing called for several different moldings. I thought it would be easy. I checked out the web sites and found that one Company A had an AutoCAD drawing for each molding. Comp...
By: woodknot

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