Monday, June 28, 2010

2 String Paddle Bass

2 String Paddle Bass


2 String Paddle Bass

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 02:02 PM PDT

This bass is made from a wooden boat paddle, a piezo buzzer, weed eater strings and a few other odds and ends. For what it is and how little it costs (20-25 dollars with all new parts), the quality of sound is unbelievable. If you're thinking about taking up bass or already do and just want to have ...
By: st.paul

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Upcycled Paper Bead Earrings

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 03:57 PM PDT

Today I woke up in a fantastically creative mood and in need of an interesting pair of earrings. I remembered an old Christmas sweater my mother tried to throw away but underestimated my sneakiness! I salvaged the beads from her sweater and the paper from a Post Office sales flier. Enjoy! Getti...
By: wtmi.podbean.com

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Clean-Out-The-Kitchen Meatloaf

Posted: 26 Jun 2010 01:17 AM PDT

This meatloaf helps use up edible odds and ends from the refrigerator and/or kitchen cupboards, and it's pretty tasty, too. :) I depend on my local Food Bank from time to time, and I sometimes wind up with various  out-of-the-way items that aren't what I usually cook with. Meatloaf is a great way...
By: Gorfram

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Terrarium / vivarium waterproof rock work for frogs and amphibians

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 06:41 PM PDT

This instructable will guide you through the steps required to build a customized animal habitat, which will provide your exotic pets with a healthy and stimulating environment. The final animal enclosure consists of a waterproof glass aquarium with a large planter, vertical climbing wall, and wa...
By: weiblen.c

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Homemade Toothpaste

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 04:04 PM PDT

Quit throwing away your hard earned cash for name brand toothpaste like a sucker!   Get the cleanest feeling teeth of your life with this homemade toothpaste recipe that actually tastes good .  Toothpaste is something you can make easily with stuff you have at home, and flavor however you lik...
By: scoochmaroo

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Subway Strap

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 03:20 PM PDT

Being on transit making your arms tired? This little device seeks to allow those who are shorter to comfortably ride transit standing up and hold on to the bar on the ceiling of many buses and trains. I thought i invented this device myself but it looks like a company is selling some under the...
By: frenzy

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Cook Egg and Bacon in an Orange

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 02:30 PM PDT

This ible is about cooking without pots and pans over an open fire.  Egg and Bacon in Oranges sounds odd and quite frankly, it's an aquired taste. Actually in my opinion it tastes horrible, but the scouts enjoy doing it and even enjoy eating them. You need: - Orange - Egg - Bacon - A ...
By: tim_n

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How to sew a hooded scarf or scoodie!

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 08:53 PM PST

Let it be known I have a small head. I envy people who can wear berets and crocheted hats. I need something to cover my small head during winter, and until now I've been wrapping wide scarves around it. I recently saw hooded scarves popping up everywhere and I decided I needed one. I couldn't aff...
By: jessyratfink

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Twilight Saga

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 12:14 PM PDT

Before you head out to see the next installment of the Twilight Saga, be sure to check out this great line-up of themed projects.  Whether you favor cold-blooded vampires or hot-blooded werewolves, we've got something to feed every Twi-hard's hunger. Even if what you hunger for. . . is pie. Sw...
By: scoochmaroo

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Upside-Down Hanging Self-Watering Earth-Filled Box!

Posted: 18 Jun 2009 08:31 PM PDT

I've been using DIY versions of a self-watering container with a name similar to "Dirt Box" (or "dearth box") as well as upside-down tomato planters for the past couple years on my concrete, second-story balcony. Here's how I took the basic wicking water principles of a popular patented and trademar...
By: velvel

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Fly Trap

Posted: 27 Jul 2007 01:42 PM PDT

Fly traps are an ancient solution to the fly problem. Surprisingly not used as much today. You have a fly problem and the usual response is to grab a can of poison. The main problem with poisons are that they kill not only the bugs you want dead, they also kill the ones you might like to keep alive,...
By: CapnChkn

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How to Fix Rust Spots On a Car

Posted: 09 Sep 2006 02:06 PM PDT

I drive a 1985 VW Golf (diesel), and it's in pretty good condition for being 21 years old. There are three spots on the front left fender that have rust on them. Someone had hit the car and the paint came off, so it became rusty. These spots are not only an eye sore, but they are sure to spread i...
By: intoon

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Magnetic Refrigerator Lights

Posted: 21 Mar 2006 11:12 PM PST

Turn your fridge into a canvas for LED art. Any passerby can place and relocate the magnetic LEDs any way they wish to create illuminated pictures and messages. It's great for high traffic kitchens and It's fun for kids and adults alike. What You Need Most of what you need can be found at loc...
By: sockmaster

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DIY Mineral Makeup

Posted: 04 May 2009 11:18 AM PDT

Mineral makeup is more than just a new beauty trend - it offers health benefits for skin as well. And now you can make it at home! It's made of all natural, finely ground minerals from the earth, without many of the chemicals, dyes, and preservatives found in traditional makeup. I have VERY sens...
By: scoochmaroo

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Tube Amp Rebuild (and Mod)

Posted: 17 Dec 2007 10:20 AM PST

Striving for that old school sound, you purchase a 'vintage' guitar amp. But it doesn't sound quite right. Well, any amp more than 20 years old is gonna need work... What's the deal with tube amps? Why all the fuss? Yes, they do have a special sound, one that digital 'modeling' can't quite g...
By: gmoon

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Tow a Boat with a Bike

Posted: 16 Aug 2009 06:53 PM PDT

If you live near a lake but not on the lake; a bike boat trailer is the way to tow your small boat to the neighborhood lake. This trailer is made from black iron pipe and wheelbarrow wheels. It uses standard threaded pipe fittings so there is no welding involved. T...
By: hpstoutharrow

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USB Sea Monkeys

Posted: 26 Jun 2010 01:33 PM PDT

Add a living feature to your desk, USB Sea Monkeys! Follow the step-by-step instructable and you to can be the talk of the office. This little project is quick, easy, and cheap. Please ignore the little fish bowl in the background. Fred there is just an innocent by-stander. The elixir of life (wat...
By: Heef

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Ice Cream Sandwich on a Stick

Posted: 28 Jun 2010 12:30 AM PDT

Are messy ice cream sandwiches be making you mad? Fret not my ninja, I have got you covered! After doing extensive research into mechanical engineering and material sciences, I have discovered a solution to nature's messy snack. By inserting a carefully designed wooden "stick" into the center of the...
By: randofo

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camera strap cover with pockets

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 01:09 PM PDT

This camera strap cover with pockets tutorial was originally published on Simply Modern Mom . Please visit Simply Modern Mom for more tutorials and craft ideas. I tend to lose my camera lens cover. I hate losing it. It's just that I sometimes don't have pockets. So I made a camera strap co...
By: Simply Modern Mom

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Adding thermal insulation to your tent

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 11:04 PM PDT

This instructable suggests a way to add thermal insulation to your tent. If you go camping in hot places like Burning Man you'll undoubtably have awoken at 7am bathed in your own sweat. The heat in a tent that is exposed to the morning sun builds up fast, making it hard to sleep in. But since you ju...
By: mayhemchaos

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