Leather Steampunk Top Hat Posted: 23 Mar 2010 01:40 PM PDT  If you've got some basic leatherworking know-how and need a spiffy hat for your steampunk getup, give this one a try. It took me 3 hours of construction and alteration on day 1, and 2 hours dyeing and finishing on day 2. materials From your leatherworking tool kit: rivet setter hammer kni... By: Jenn NelsonContinue Reading » |
How To Enter the Paracord Contest Posted: 23 Mar 2010 08:26 PM PDT  Paracord can be very useful stuff. It can be woven into a strong band, gutted for the nylon strands inside, or even just used to tie something together. We want to see what great paracord ideas you have and so we're having a Paracord Contest! To enter you must publish a new Instructable that invo... By: Contest RobotContinue Reading » |
Dead Computer Contest Winners Posted: 23 Mar 2010 02:21 PM PDT  Instructables is happy to announce the winners of the Dead Computer Contest ! We put out the call for your dead computer creations and you have answered with over 100 spectacular new projects. As you can see from the winners below, the Instructables community has once again pushed the boundar... By: Contest RobotContinue Reading » |
Wooly Willy Table Posted: 23 Mar 2010 12:24 PM PDT  This Instructable is a supercharged mash-up of the childhood classic "magnetic personality" Wooly Willy toy and a coffee table. First released in 1955, the Wooly Willy toy uses a "magic pen" (magnet in a stick) to move a small amount of iron filings around an illustration of a hairless floati... By: noahwContinue Reading » |
Recycled HDD Rotary Sander for $5 Posted: 23 Mar 2010 02:16 AM PDT  If you are a computer guy, you must have lots of Hard Disk drives piling up. If you want to use these for a good reason, the HDD Sander is just for you. Because of the high RPM platter motor , the HDD platters have enormous speeds, generally from 5000 RPM up to 15,000 RPM. To make use of thi... By: mhkabirContinue Reading » |
Easy build self balancing skateboard/robot/segway platform Posted: 20 Mar 2010 12:24 PM PDT  Plan : Lowest possible cost easy-build self balancing segway / robot / skateboard base unit. Can be used as basis of a self-balancing skateboard, Segway clone or perhaps an R2D2 or similar. Why? : I took my self-balancing skateboard to a recent Maker Faire, March 2010 Newcastle UK, (see vid... By: XenonJohnContinue Reading » |
Concrete Mushrooms -- Yard Art Posted: 22 Mar 2010 04:58 PM PDT  Like yard decor that's a little different? How about making yourself some concrete mushrooms? They're inexpensive and easy! WARNINGS: As with any project, you will need to take proper precautions. Read the safety instructions on the products and follow them. Quikrete can be roug... By: THYMETOCHATContinue Reading » |
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