A long, long time ago, back when I first met EB, I thought she knew everything. So when I needed to know how to do or make anything, I just asked her. But then, as I got to know her better, I found out that she doesn\u2019t know everything. Go ahead and ask her how to grow a square watermelon. She won\u2019t know\u2026 I don\u2019t think.<\/span><\/p>\n Anyway\u2026 our site pick today is called Instructables. It\u2019s a site that had its origins at MIT and Squid Labs. But you don\u2019t care about that, all you care about is what it is and what you can do with it. And what you can do with it is- just to name a few\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n Learn to make salsa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Bring the chips, mi amigo! Si! Si!<\/span><\/p>\n Learn to a simple wooden table with benches for kids\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Learn to do an oil change<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Learn to grow a square watermelon\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n You\u2019re so square!<\/span><\/p>\n Learn to make an emergency oil lamp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n I\u2019ll drink the beer; you make the lamp!<\/span><\/p>\n Learn to fix up an old bicycle<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Or learn to make or do over 100,000 more things.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n OK, you get the idea. About anything you want to learn how to do or make can be found on Instructables. There are currently over 100,000 Instructables on the site. And the remarkable thing about Instructables is that most of them are easy to understand \u2013 and most include pictures so you can easily follow the instructions.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n Finding what you\u2019re looking for on Instructables is a snap: Just type in what you want to learn to make or do in the site\u2019s search engine at the top of each page and there\u2019s a good chance you\u2019ll find exactly what you\u2019re looking for in just a second or two. The site search is extremely fast and accurate.<\/span><\/p>\n If you choose you can also browse through the site\u2019s \u201cFeatured\u201d Instructables. or browse through the Instructables by category from the Categories menu at the bottom of the page:<\/span><\/p>\n The categories you can browse are:<\/span><\/p>\n Here\u2019s some info from the site\u2019s owners\/developers:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2026When they weren\u2019t solving interesting problems like solar panels for driveways, efficiently harnessing human power, or strain sensing ropes, you could find them sharing Instructables from the workshop. From cooking to 3d printing to making just about anything fly, Instructables became the recipient of countless hours of tinkering, soldering, stitching, frying, and fun, making just about anything\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n Instructables was officially spun out of Squid Labs in the summer of 2006, and has gone on to grow from a modest list of hundreds of projects to over one hundred thousand. The community that now calls the site home, is an amazing mix of wonder from around the world. Every day we continue to be amazed by the imagination, curiosity, and simple awesomeness of everyone who shares their creations with us on Instructables\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n So, what have you learned so far, EB? That\u2019s right!\u00a0 When you want to do or make something, and you are not sure how — check out our site pick \u201cInstructables\u201d<\/a><\/strong>. We\u2019re quite sure you\u2019ll find what you\u2019re looking for.<\/span><\/p>\n If you\u2019ve yearned to learn how to make or do something, then Instructables<\/a> is a site you\u2019ll find is worth much more than its weight in gold. After all, how much does a website weigh?<\/span><\/p>\n Seek no more… go and learn! Visit Instructables right now<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n You\u2019ll be glad you did.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Make Almost Anything A long, long time ago, back when I first met EB, I thought she knew everything. So when I needed to know how to do or make anything, I just asked her. But then, as I got to know her better, I found out that she doesn\u2019t know everything. Go ahead and ask\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20091"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20091"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20093,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20091\/revisions\/20093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Cloudeight](\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2020\/making.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n![\"Cloudeight](\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2018\/instructibles.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n![\"Cloudeight](\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2018\/instructibles1.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n![\"Cloudeight](\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2018\/instructibles2.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n\n