
Make something fun and educational using common, everyday materials and tools you have in your home!
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Create a new Instructable that fits the guidelines outlined in the contest description above. To be eligible, Instructables must be published between Aug 10, 2020 and Oct 5, 2020 (11:59pm PT).
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