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From a one step recipe to a 100 step jet engine build, everyone has something to share.

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Why publish an instructable?

Everyone has something to share

We all have secret skills. Whether it's a special recipe for the best hot chocolate or the perfect way to drive a nail, even the simplest ideas are worth sharing. What's your secret?

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How it works



Make something, and document the
process as you go.

Create a new instructable. Explain what you made
with text, images, video, and files.

Publish your amazing project to the web,
and feel the love!

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Want more information about how to create an instructable? Learn more from jessyratfink, who published her first instructable nearly 10 years ago and now has over 500 instructables under her belt!

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