Friday, April 9, 2010

Soft iPhone and iPad Stylus

Soft iPhone and iPad Stylus


Soft iPhone and iPad Stylus

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 11:22 AM PDT

A few of us at dsLabs have been experimenting with conductive foams and fabrics in search of an iPhone/iPad stylus that's somewhere between the intriguing hard foil sticks and wet q-tips on Instructables.  Fortunately, it's quite easy to make a soft, conductive writing tool using some pr...
By: adamkumpf

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Waterproof Dryer Lint Fire-Starter

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 11:33 PM PDT

 How to make your very own waterproof dryer lint fire-starter, for free. Using only household items you can make a 1 oz waterproof fire-starter that burns for 15 minutes.  It's perfect for camping, backpacking, or even your backyard fire pit.  No need to buy fancy fire starter logs, here you'll n...
By: At29035ft

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Paracord Bullwhip

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 01:08 PM PDT

Hello everybody! I've been enjoying this site for long and have finally found enough time to write a first Instructable by myself. I'll will share with you how to make a real paracord bullwhip. It should not be that hard for those of you who know their way through ropes, knots and braiding....
By: ch5

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Project: Prank Contest Winners

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 10:53 AM PDT

Instructables and ThinkGeek  are happy to announce the winners of the Project: Prank Contest ! All sorts of devious and tricky creations were entered and we had a blast seeing new pranks or variations on the classics. A big, big "thank you" to everyone who entered. We hope that your pran...
By: Contest Robot

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Resurrecting the California Cooler

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 09:34 PM PST

Coastal Northern California is blessed with a very moderate climate, generally on the cool side, especially at night. Before the refrigerator became common in households, denizens of this region took advantage of the cool weather by storing perishable foods in a special kitchen cabinet that brought ...
By: dlginstructables

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Finger Top on a Lathe

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 10:55 PM PDT

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. Y...
By: Jor2daje

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Bi-Level Deck and Patio

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 08:59 AM PDT

A bi-level deck provides both a sunny, elevated dining area as well as a shady gathering spot.  Working around two obstacles on the exterior of our split-entry home (the electric meter and the window) inspired the design. Draw up your plans Make a grid of your deck plans (here are mine).  The maj...
By: meralgia

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How to Build a Spangen Helm.

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 10:12 PM PDT

In the past People have asked me to put up an Instructable on how to build a helmet. So, for all you people, Here goes. As the title says, this Instructable will deal with building a Spangen Helm. Since I wanted something a little more unique I went with a 5 panel instead of the standard 4, and u...
By: armourkris

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Computer liquid cooling with Car parts!

Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:37 AM PDT

This Instructable will document how to build an external liquid cooling system for a computer based around an automotive heater core. This Instructable is really more of a guide than a set of instructions to create a duplicate system. Make yours as flashy or utilitarian as you desire. Ga...
By: hivoltage

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How to Make a Cheap, Low-Profile Wooden Bed Frame

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 07:57 PM PDT

This is how I made a low-profile bed frame cheaply from wood slats.  We want our mattress low to the ground so if our daughter ever falls out of bed, she doesn't have far to go.  We learned the trick of putting the family bed on the ground from Christy's parents, and wanted to give it a try.  Ho...
By: ewilhelm

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