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This is a demonstration of a small project for Facebook I've been
working on. A green LED will blink when a new notification is
available, and a red LED will blink when a new message is received.
The green LED will stop blinking when you read the new notification(s),
and the red LED will stop bl...
To continue on with my trend of making an instructable for a contest i
submit to you, how to make a haunted house flash light. You may ask
what's a haunted house flashlight? for me its just a normal flashlight
that both fits into your costume and is practical to light up the rooms
when some one h...
My first intention was to design a DC Voltage boost converter to convert
3vdc to 5vdc so that I could power my iPod or any other device requiring
5 volts to charge. I read about oscillation circuits and boost
converter circuits and combined the two. My results were
staggering when I was able to co...
Are you bored? Want to impress your friends? Have a ton of flies around
your house? Watch this video to learn how to catch flies with
your bare hands!
I love my Toyota Tacoma pickup truck. It is the perfect vehicle for me.
I do a lot of traveling in it. I also go to a lot of estate sales and
auctions in it. There's lots of cargo room in the back for the stuff I
buy. I usually carry a laptop computer with me when I travel to keep
in touch, and t...
I'm a huge fan of Japanese craft books in that though I can't read a
word of what is written, the illustrations and photos are so easy to
follow that I can make anything in them. This 'ible is written in that
same vein, I hope the photo's are enough for you to follow without even
reading the text, t...
over the years i've attempted to make my own jean skirt many
times, which has resulted in very few successful skirts but lots of
left over jean fabric. so i've been making lots of simple jean
things. this simple jean headband being one of them. (more to come,
hopefully...) mate...
Created using only Lego Mindstorms this stand can rotate in place to
support both portrait and landscape views while propping up your iPhone
Understanding the Parts This stand is created using 4 Major Parts:
1) The Foot 2) The Legs 3) The Gear System The Foot This is
the first part of th...
Ten Green is a shelving and table system, constructed simply from local
recyclates. This range started with shelving/table modules and
continued into small shelving units , big shelving units and now
coffee tables. This document will tell you how to construct a Ten
Green coffee table. Yo...
This is a Breif instructable on how to fix your worn Copperhead in
about 5 min. This will most likely void your warrentee so if its
out of date your good. All you need is a small Phillips head screwdriver
and 2 drops of super glue. Opening Ok, Cracking this baby open is
pretty simple, Gently ...
There are a number of techniques I use to paint high spots such as a
roller on a pole, a sprayer with an extension tip, a bucket hung from my
extension ladder. Unfortunately, I have never been able to buy an
"off the shelf " paint tray that fit on extension
ladder. So here is my DIY solution. Ma...
I have a very empty wall in my new room at school. We arent allowed
to paint and i hate starring at empty wall space. This is a cheap and
somewhat easy way to spruce up those bare walls in your dorm or
apartment. Tools and Supplies Not many tools are needed for this
project. simple stuff yo...
these days, tool companies have found that a lot of people like the
handiness of magnetized screwdrivers, so its sometimes hard to find a
good set that isnt magnetized. but for some things, such as replacing
sensitive electronics like hard drives, its necessary to have a
completely demagnetized scre...
This how to make a bottle bot! If you like what I make please Subscribe
to me!!! Proper! Put tape arcoss one spot of the Propeller,.Then put
on the motor. motor solder the wires to the motor. wires OK
now take you're other end of the wires and tape them to the battery
leave one off then...
Do you need a Facebook, Twitter, or blog profile image of
yourself? Do you want it to be accurate AND flattering?
Perhaps even inviting? And I bet you don’t want to spend
an arm-and-a-leg on expensive software, nor do you want to invest the
time it takes to learn it. The good news is y...
Recently I have gotten into Japanese sweets and decided to make some
dango. I see different ways on making these. Some of the
ways I liked and others didn't turn out so well for me. So, I
mixed it up a bit and combined my own way with the ways of the others
that turned out well for me. Gather...
I was getting sick of not being able to take good photos of my projects,
having to light them with a desk lamp and always getting my messy desk
in the background. Then I saw the photos for the Scrub robot
instructable and decided I needed a lightbox to get that diffuse white
lighting and "infinite"...
Going to be displaying or selling some art soon but don't have the cash
to dish out for stands for all of your masterpieces? FEAR NOT! All you
need is three straight sticks, three rubber bands, and a small board you
can make a mighty fine little tripod stand that you could make a small
army of for t...
This is an instructable to help anyone that is making the CNC driver
board by Tom McWire. Original Instructable I would
also like to thank woodspinner for answering all of my
questions. When making this driver board I had many issues, that
luckily could be answered in the comments of the ...
Hi, when i went to my guitar shop they noticed that my scratchplate
was warped and said I needed to buy a new one. WRONG! with this simple
guide you can unwarp your warped scratchplate (or any memory plastic
product) for free! What you need; An oven heat proof gloves
(baking gloves) a f...
I use my panavise (Jr) all the time, but often find myself having to
crank by hand from one end to the other. No more with this simple
hack. My trusty nut driver does all the work. Find a bolt
Find a bolt that will fit your nut driver. Almost all nut drivers
are 1/4" hex. This was just an e...
A neat truss bridge with a car and some other stuff to go with it Parts
list Rods: Green: 4 White: 4 Blue: 2 Gray: 12 Yellow: 219
Red: 82 Gray bendy:9 Yellow bendy: 3 Connectors: Grey 1-slot:
5 Grey 2-slot: 18 Orange: 48 Red: 4 Green: 2 Yellow:35 Gold
tabbed: 18 ...
Several years ago I built a 60 Watt solar panel . It's a great panel. I
still use it a lot. However, it is big, and heavy, and I don't always
need 60 Watts of power. Sometimes I just need a little power for a
portable device or two. I'd like to be able to charge up my cell phone,
or MP3 player with...
Have one of those lighted fans in your computer? They are cool
but the light is on when the fan is running and the intensity varies if
you use a speed controller. Wish you could slow down your fan
without losing your lights or just turn out the lights with out turning
off the fan? In this Ins...
My son asked me to buy him new bed car-like. But it wasn't very niece
and costs a lot of $$. So i decided to build one myself. This
instructable shows how to make car bed for a kid. You can use existing
bed and some material in Your garage like plywood, costruct. wood etc.
Then paint it as You like ...
This is my first instructable.So plz comment and help me out with any
mistakes i might commit . I have created a pcb for avr 32 ,its a
development board .I saw that there none online with pcb that could be
done at home so thought y not put it .
To start with u need the basic concept of ...
