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I thought these up while playing beer pong. My carpet isn't always the
cleanest so I figured after it waas covered in beer and hitting the
floor it wasn't the cleanest little thing and I didn't want to get a
mouthful of cat hair. So, this is the result of that. Of course these
catchers don't only ha...
What you'll need: A Jet Ski on a trailer Access to a Dock to
load the Jet Ski into the water A car or truck or something capable of
towing the trailer (with and without the Jet Ski on it) A buddy And,
of course, a Life Jacket Personal Flotation Device Grab a life
jacket before ...
With the popularity of storm-chasing and interests in severe weather on
the rise, more people have the ability to access more weather
information faster than ever before with more details available to them.
Gibson Ridge is one of the leading radar software brands that make radar
data available to th...
When faced with the prospect of a party theme of "Anything But
Clothes," instead of going for the naked look, I went for the
pretty, poufy, princess look instead. I have never felt prettier
in a dress, even though it was made out of garbage bags and duct tape!
Collect materials For this proje...
One of the worst dangers of summer (any) vacation is getting sick!
Nobody will like you and you'll miss out on tons of fun. To aid in a
speedy recover, I've devised the Get-Well-Soon plush... or
MediCareBear... if you will. Ok. That was terrible. But staying in a
good mood still makes you get better...
Have you ever wanted a unique decoration everyone will admire? This
floral light fixture is incredibly easy to make. So many decorations
like this one cost tons of money, but you can make it from a bunch of
materials you have laying around the house. Perfect for people of any
age, this light fixture...
In this Instructable I am going to tell you how to order a Cap'n
Crunch Frappuccino! Ingrediants First you need to make sure your
not allergic to anything! - Hazel Nut - Toffee Nut - Strawberries
N' Cream When ordering a Tall.... Ask for a tall Strawberries N'
Cream Frappuccino. ...
In under an hour your personal computer can be running as good as new!
Over time a computer is bogged down by all the programs
and files added to it. Eventually this will cause severe
disorganization in the hard drive and greatly reduce how quickly your
computer can process stored information....
My K'nex Skorpion is very light n powerful as little as it is. It shots
white rods like 20 or 25 feet. Handle Build This Body Build
This Triger Build This Mag Build This Barrel Build This Ram
Build This Putting It Together
Have you ever made a LED throwie? If you have you know that it will just
keep on shining for ever and ever (Or until the batery dies) unless you
add a switch. This instructable will show you how to make a LED throwie
with a switch. you can use any kind of swich but I used a momentary
lever switch. L...
This Instructable is composed of bullet points with a lot of words
attached to them. I know words can be intimidating, but reading these
particular words will help you avoid common pitfalls when giving a
classroom presentation. It doesn't matter what topic you have, and if
you have 5 minutes or 20; ...
this paper airplane's low speeds can be used to pull out of a nose dive
or drop a mass amount of pass notes. The First Folds start like a
normal paper airplane, fold the top 2 corners in then fold the top
point down to the bottom of the of the 2 corners. more folds fold the
corners in. wings...
Recently i dropped my soldering iron while it was on and it bent, and
now while it is easier to solder around things, it has also caused a
curve that solder seems to be "drawn into"(its a pain if you
have this problem, because solder goes to the bend instead of the item
being soldered)... BTW: Al...
The heat wave is on this summer in America and you, naturally, want to
stay cool. It's about survival, it's about freedom, it's about
comfortably sitting at home without sweating all over the couch. Well
here are a few Instructables to help chill the air and make life a
little better. M...
This is how you make a spitball double barrel shotgun From about
4 straws it has: 2 barrels fast reloads working sight
it's simple to make and use good range looks good will make your
friends in class run This is my first instructable so it may be a
little crude. Materials Mat...
this small cafeteria projectile is very good for shooting straws or
pens. materials materials fork straw or pen rubberband the
bow put the rubber band around the third prong of the fork fire hook
the straw around the rubber band as if to fire a normal bow pull
back and release and en...
I have 2 little girls, and they are good at many things. But I'm
pretty sure that they are the best at wrecking their clothes when they
play outside. Since I'm not exactly made of money, patching them up with
scraps from my other sewing projects works out perfect, and add lots of
fun color to a b...
This is a tape dispenser catapult. what you need what you
need a tape dispenser a spoon a rubber band
tape dispenser take out the tape roll and the tape . Then take the
tape roll of the black thing spoon tape
the spoon on the black thing . and put the spoon and the black thi...
This is a knex car that I made it was inspeder by this instructable
it has a motor!it must have more power then his becasues he
siad his could not go on carpet my can and it can go on grass to!!!If
you like what I build Subscribe!!!!!!!!! to me!!!!!!!!!
Why spend lots of money on an apron when you can make an equally cute
one in your own home? With just two yards of fabric and a sewing
machine, you can make this beautiful high- waisted apron. This apron is
perfect for teenage girls who are just getting into cooking and baking,
college students, new...
As a pastor I speak in public each week. I need something to keep
me aware of elapsed time while giving my sermon. What I am
offering here would help anyone who must speak before an audience and,
yet, stay within time constraints. The photo was taken by a friend
at one of our worship services whi...
think some cool canes are expensive. so with 5 min. epoxy
bbs(tracer for glow) and a stick you can mak a pimp cane that is
awesome. shave the stick carefully use a knife or sander to smooth an
shave the wood (soak if needed) get bbs of different
colors get all different color bbs or marbles ...
With the global mind shift, people are getting interested in other ways
to slow down and live consciously. As a result we are regaining respect
for many things we had dismissed because we did not understand them.
Using yarrow stalks to read the I Ching is one of these things. I have
found using th...
I loved my Wii, but I could not transport the large box the Wii came
in all across the country when I went to college. I can't sew, so I
could not put together a carrying bag. So, I have made a simple
shoebox kit that stores the Wii console. You can make as many as you
like to also store ac...
This tutorial is short, sweet and perfect for a beginner. I’ve
made variations of this skirt at least five times already this year and
I never grow tired of the supremely comfortable, soft and stretchy
fold-over waistband skirt. I am petite which means that dresses rarely
ever fit me right. My propo...
This is my first Instructable. It will teach
you how to make your own marimba or vibraphone mallets. Materials
-The Shaft- This should be made of either birch, maple or rattan
if you want shafts like the professionals use. Pretty much any kind of
wood will work though. The dimensions are u...
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 guy...
A mod for your remotes that can save you a whole lot of batteries! THis
is my first instructable. Hope you like it! Materials Tools:
Hands Screwdriver (depending on what remote you're using)
Materials: One Battery, either the size your remote holds or
smaller. Tape (Optional) S...
I used to always carry my eyeliner around in my bag because it would
wear out through out the day. So over the years I have realized
this to be the best eyeliner combination/application for long lasting
eyeliner. Cream Liner I discovered cream liner from one of my
friends. I had only ever hea...
I put together this little device back when I was working with
papier mache, and needed to dry my works out completely and more
quickly. Later on I discovered it was also cool for drying
clothes or shoes when i returned home late one night after getting
caught in a downpour, and the laundromat was...
Mostly this is for me: see, in the past i tried putting a 'structable
here that didnt need any pics at all. Naturally, it was refused ..
So here: Its a simple concept, and healthier, too .. But the
conversion of the project's design to be 'unhealthy' is fairly simple ..
i'll leave that to you! ...
There is absolutely nothing better than flying down a Colorado mountain
on a snowboard! I am going to describe how to setup and wax a snowboard
so anyone can be ready to ride in minutes. Setting up and waxing a
snowboard are essential to being able to get out on that mountain and
ride like the wi...
The AVR ATXmega chip is a newer offering in Atmel's AVR line.
The Xmega is billed as a hybrid 8/16-bit MCU, which means you can use
your normal development environment to program Xmegas (as compared to
AVR32 and Atmel's ARM line). Because the Xmega uses a different
programming interface, it...
Ever had the craving for exotic food every once in a while? Dishes that
are not part of our everyday lives often attracts our attention,
doesn’t it? One major obstacle in the way is usually cost and the
hassle of going and waiting for hours in restaurants. That’s why I
am going to tell you how to ma...
This is a really cool prank and it's not very hard to make. You just
give it to your friend, he sticks it into his computer and he'll be
like: WTF?! You'll need: -a male USB connector (just cut it off)
-an empty flashdrive housing -a vibration motor from a phone
-a knife -scissors -...
In this Instructable I will show (tell?) you
how to make a PDF in the FREE program/office suite/Microsoft Office
replacement OpenOffice . This is really easy, and I found out how
by just trying to learn more about the program when i first downloaded
it. This works with four of the applicatio...
I wanted to add a Microcontroller to my Technic lego, but I can't afford
Mindstorms or NXT right now, so why not add my Arduino? I wanted a
solution to adding motors that is non invasive, does not destroy any
"prime" parts, and simple to use. This is what I came up with.
You will need for each...
Last night i was watching the mythbusters Idiom Special and Adam and
Jamie were trying to polish Poop and they eventually used the art of
dorodango (rolling mud and water to make a polished sphere) but they
used it poop to make it first first you need to mix dirt and
water in a bowl to make mud ...