The Amazing Twist-Locking Cardboard Sketchbook
I'm an artist. A year ago, the cover of my old sketchbook finally wore off from its ring bindings. I went around with a pitiful rubber band holding everything together for a month. I finally got sick...
View ArticleEasy organic garden any where - the NO DIG GARDEN
Join Instructables ( Free) and you can view this instructable on one page.What is a No dig garden?A simple, easy and great way to grow your food!!The No Dig Garden is essentially a great big compost...
View ArticleUrban Asphalt Organic Garden
Constructing "green space" as well as an organic vegetable garden on asphalt for an Atlanta-based Community Outreach Non-profit organization.By: germinatorsContinue Reading »
View ArticleGrow organic food without spending $
OBJECTIVE : Grow organic food producing plants without spending any extra money, while choosing the methods that close the loop between consumption and refuse by recycling household and yard waste,...
View ArticleDrip irrigation! save the world by saving water!
By the way if your wondering why this is so chock full of information, it's because this was also my senior project in school. Modern drip irrigation has arguably become the world's most valued...
View ArticleGreenhouse From Old Windows
This is a brief guide on how I took some old windows from houses they where tearing down in my neighborhood and turned them into a small greenhouse in my back yard. I collected the windows over the...
View ArticleSoda bottle garden
I saw how others were growing tomatoes upside-down in soda bottles. That gave me the idea of using soda bottles to grow other vegetables right-side-up that like to climb supports. Growing peas this way...
View ArticleWedding Paper Lantern Sculpture for $1.
Hello gals and guys! I’m getting married!! This October on the 22nd! I’m super excited but also on a strict budget. I wanted a bunch of WOW Factor on the cheap! I found a great deal on paper lanterns...
View ArticleCookie Tin Banjo Part 4: Bed Post Banjo
Here's a great sounding banjo you can build in a few hours.It's a lot lighter and a little quieter than a regular banjo.It's based on the traditional folk instruments seen in "Foxfire Volume Three".I...
View Articlea cookie-tin banjo in 14 steps or less
This is how I made a cookie-tin banjo... learn from my mistakes!By: led_scorchedContinue Reading »
View ArticleCigar Box Ukulele
For those who are buried in empty cigar boxes and lacking in ukuleles, this is for you. A Brief History Cigar box instruments date back to the 1800's, when cigars began to be packaged in smaller...
View ArticleCandy Tin Ukulele
After seeing what Instructables gurus like bumpus, jwilson37, and freeza36 have done with Altoids tin "diddly bo" guitars, I remembered an old rectangular candy tin in my bedroom closet, and thought...
View ArticleElectric bike to electric generator - Simple DIY mobile interactive science...
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. Attribute to Confucius (~500 BC). Still true 2500 years later. When I was 7 or 8 years old on a miserable cold gray day in February my...
View ArticleColored Flames
In this instructable i'll be showing you guys how to make multi-colored flames! The flames turn green, blue and purple! This is also great on a fireplace or campfire to bring out the true colors of...
View ArticleA Re-Purpose Driven Life
I do the three r's: reduce, reuse, recycle but I add re-purpose for a 4th R. I just can't help myself. It all started with my grandfather. He kept all kinds of things and remade-reused them on his...
View ArticleSteampunk Airship Goggles
By request: My take on goggles.Often times after piloting my steam dirigible, I arrive at my destination only to find my eyelashes and eyebrows have collected a mass of gnats, fleas, and small birds....
View Articlefantastic Animated Ray Gun made from FOUND OBJECTS
This award winning RAY GUN was assembled by me from found objects. A few of the more recognisable parts are: The polished aluminum body of an old vacuum cleaner. Part of an old large size coffee...
View ArticleMake a 1950's Ray Gun
Having started making simple props for photo shoots and body painting accessories, I am now embarking on making some other weapons. I wanted to make a space blaster or ray gun, and I thought it would...
View ArticleSteampunk Ray Gun and Costume
This was a cool steampunk costume I did for Halloween last year. The ray gun was documented as part of my artistic portfolio and helped me win a fellowship. Pardon my odd expression in these photos....
View ArticleHow to Draft a Custom Hoop Skirt Pattern With the Exact Shape You Want
And I do mean pretty darn exact. Check out this photo of my finished hoops with my draft laid over the top for comparison! You can use the following method to create any type of round hoop, whether...
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