TIN How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these tin tutorials to learn all about tin with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a tin can survival cook stove, Make a Candy Cane Christmas Martini for the holidays, and Build an electronic stash box with an Altoids tin.

You'll also find several great food tutorials in the Food category.

117 how-to videos 78 how-to articles

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How to make a tin can survival cook stove

This is a how-to on how to make a survival cook stove instead of spending $25 to buy one online. It is a simple projecting that requires an ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2

How to make a Candy Cane Christmas Martini for the holidays

What's the perfect Christmas drink for this holiday season... a candy ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 2

How to build an electronic stash box with an Altoids tin

Want a safe place to hide your stash? Here's how to build a miniature ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 10

How to do basic tin tricks when flair bartending

When you are learning how to flair, it's a good idea to practice with tin tricks. Once you get good at these, it will be easy to turn them ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0

How to make a survival whistle from a tin can

This video shows how to make a whistle out of a piece of tin or aluminum from an ordinary can. It's easy to do! Why is it a survival ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 4

How to build a fume extractor for soldering in an Altoids tin

Using the instructions on the MAKE blog (04/2008) We made this ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 1

How to craft tin foil turtles

Did your child love the movie "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?" Learn how to make tin foil turtles from a professional art instructor in this ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0

How to use gel-a-tin stamps

Check out this video to learn how to use Gel-a-tin Stamps. Check out this cool and quirky technique.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to play a hit on a tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial to learn how to play a hit, the easiest and most common type of Irish ornamentation, on a tin whistle. Even ...more

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How to do a behind the back tin snatch flair bartending move

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to do a forearm bump to tin snatch flair bartending move

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to do a roll the tin all around the body bartending move

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to do a tin and bottle flair bartending routine

This video shows you how to do a tin and bottle routine when flair bartending. Moe uses some double flips, hand rolls and a few other ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0

How to do a one bottle one tin flair sequence

This video shows you how to do a sequence with one bottle and one tin when flair bartending. If you need to learn how to stall, this video ...more

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How to do a 2 bottle exchange w/ a forearm bump & tin snatch

Learn how to flair bartend. This flair bartending video demonstrates ...more

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How to do the tin roll exchange flair bartending trick

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to make tin can herb pots

Summertime is the perfect time to grow your own fresh herbs and host Lisa Bleyaert has the perfect pot for you to plant in. Just grab some ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to perform bottle tin exchanges for flair bartending

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to perform the tin snatch flair bartending trick

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to build a mint tin amp

Take a look at this instructional video and learn how to build a powerful pocket amplifier for your headphones out of a Altoids mint case ...more

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How to develop your own style on the tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to develop your own style on the tin whistle. This instructional video is intended for ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1

How to play a cut on a tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn a basic but crucial ornament, the cut, on the tin whistle. The cut is very similar to the hit and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to play the roll on a tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play a more difficult type of ornamentation, the roll, on a tin whistle. The roll takes a ...more

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How to play the tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to hold and play the tin whistle. This video is intended for people who have never played the ...more

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How to decorate metal tins with polymer clay

This video tutorial teaches how to cover metal tin with polymer clay. Learn how to decorate a small tin with polymer clay for a unique ...more

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How to do the rolling the tin flair bartending trick

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending ...more

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How to do tin basics for flair bartending

This instructional video demonstrates the following flair bartending trick: understand tin basics. Flair bartending is the practice of ...more

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How to make a studio light out of a tin can

A brief demo of me making a studio light from a tin can. This video uses a GU-10 light socket and 50W(120v)globe aka bulb.

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How to poach an egg using a tuna tin

Poaching an egg can be a messy process without the right equipment, but you don't need to worry about buying an expensive product, just grab ...more

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How to do a two tin one bottle flair sequence

This three part video shows you how to do a two tins and one bottle sequence when flair bartending.

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How to make a photo album out of an Altoid tin

Christina Crawford's rubber stamping video clips demonstrate how you can take basic stamping materials and create fun projects and greeting ...more

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How to do the Liquid Exchange Tin trick in Flair bartending

This is a more advanced trick you can practice: throwing liquid from ...more

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How to do the multi-tin pour when flair bartending

The multi-tin pour is most often done for shots and is an amazing crowd pleaser. Start with 3 or 4 tins and work your way up to as many as ...more

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How to toss a tin and combine with a backhand pour

In this video you will learn the following flair bartending trick: how to toss a shaker tin and combine it with a backhand pour.

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How to make a carry on tin case for your American Girl doll

This video gives step by step instructions on how to make a carry on ...more

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How To Play the Tin Whistle

The tin whistle, also known as the pennywhistle, Irish whistle, or just plain old whistle, is an instrument with a plastic or wooden fipple ...more

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How To Get a Custom Made Tin Backsplash Installed

Many homeowners looking to redecorate their kitchens find cookie-cutter ceramic backsplashes to be passé, and granite—while it is impressive ...more

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How To Make a Mask out of Tin Foil and Tape

Are you afraid of plaster? Does the thought of using papier mâché make you recoil? Do you have an abundance of really sticky tape and tin or ...more

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How to make an iPod charger with an Altoids tin can and USB

This video shows you how to make an Altoids tin can USB charger for ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 1

How to make tin stamped Christmas ornaments

In this video series, our expert will show you how to make tin stamped Christmas ornaments to decorate your Christmas tree this year.

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0

How to make tin punched Christmas ornaments

In this video series, our expert will teach you how to make tin punching Christmas ornaments. You will learn how to find and cut tin for ...more

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How to collage a humble tin can

Watch this video to get ideas for how to collage a humble tin can. Check out this step-by-step process to get inspiration and work on your ...more

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How to play "Star of the County Down" on the tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play the common Irish ...more

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How to play "The Boys of Blue Hill" on tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play a common Irish hornpipe, "The Boys of Blue Hill," on the tin whistle. This ...more

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How to play "The Cat's Meow" by Joanie Madden on tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play Joanie Madden's ...more

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How to play "The Dawning of the Day" on tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play "The Dawning of the Day" on the tin whistle and review basic hand position. This ...more

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How to play a roll on a tin whistle in an Irish reel

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play "The Silver Spear ...more

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How to play an Irish jig and a hornpipe on a tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play a traditional ...more

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How to play some supplemental tunes on tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn some more songs to play on the tin whistle in order to expand your repertoire without having to ...more

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How to play a polka on the tin whistle

Watch this winds tutorial video to learn how to play Peg Ryan's "Polka" on the tin whistle. This tune is faster and more complicated, so ...more

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Cirque Du Soleil look no further, Adam Menzies is your next act. This guy's trampoline skills are insane. My favorite part starts at 0:24. Speechless. Oh yeah. Almost forgot. Here Adam jumps up to the ...

Undulating LED Wave Sculpture

Beautiful LED sculpture made for the 2008 100% Design exhibition in Earls Court. Curious how it was made? Process images below the video. Previously, 24,000 LED Light-Up-My-Dress. LED Wand + RIFD ...

Robot Dance Off Gets Creepy

As November was coming to an end this year, the "6th Robo-One Gate in International Robot Exhibition 2009" dance competition took place. The contenders are just a little bit creepy, to say ...

2009's Most Amazing Scientific Images

Popsci has posted 2009's most amazing scientific images, and there's quite a few great ones in there. A few of our favorites below, click through for all 62. In short, Cow Farts. "Scientists ...

DARPA Develops Explosive Blocking Mega-Shield

DARPA has released footage of the Iron Curtain, a pretty impressive shield system that will protect armored vehicles from oncoming explosives. With $8 million in Army approved funds, DARPA will ...

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