Arts and Crafts Articles
51: Seeing 1,000 Items And Creating One Picture
When you get ready to paint your first picture, a great thing to bear in mind is that you are working in a specific and defined space or shape. You have, not infinity to deal with, but a canvas, measuring so many inches wide by so many deep.
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52: Useful Accessories For Ceramic Work
When you're building up your ceramics workshop you're going to need a litany of tools including a wedging wire, wedging board and soft hair brushes for decorating your work. Though these tools are important, there are other tools that will help you create wonderful ceramics including plaster bats and banding wheels.
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53: Getting A Feel For Oil Paint
Finding the right brushes and becoming familiar with the texture and nuances of oil paint is critical to successfully using this medium.
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54: Equipping Your Ceramics Workshop
You're going to need several different tools to fully equip your ceramics workshop.
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55: A Basic Guide To Gathering Ceramics Tools
The way to build up your ceramic tool set is to start slowly. This will help you save money and avoid confusion.
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56: Inexpensive Rubber Stamp Storage Ideas
Rubber stamping is a fun and engrossing past-time, and like many hobbies, benefits from organizing your tools and supplies.
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57: Making Puppets With Next To Nothing
Pulling together a puppet using minimal materials is a great skill to have. Especially on a rainy day when you're kids can't go outside and have nothing to do.
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58: Homey Homemade Gifts
Homemade gifts are always great for family and friends because they're thoughtful. So on a cold winter day before Christmas, rally the kids and get them to create an Indian notepad, cookie tray or colorful shelf trimming paper.
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59: Ordinary To Extraordinary - Ten Trash To Treasure Crafts That Will Sell
When it comes to crafts, do you tend to gravitate toward the unique, the different, and the most eye-catching?
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60: Make Bath Salts: 5 Techniques For A More Professional Bath Salt Recipe
These tips take crafters beyond the basic bath salt recipe of fragrance plus bulk salt. It contains five simple tips to make a more sell-able or gift-able product.
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61: Learning How To Quilt Is Easy With The Right Resource
There are many ways to make a blanket, but nothing is quite so special and can mean as much as learning how to quilt.
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62: Start Scrapbooking - You'll Never Regret It!
With so many wonderful scrapbooking products, now is a great time to get started preserving precious memories. Here's an introduction to how easy it can be to get going with your first scrapbook...
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63: Iris Folding - Great For Card Making Ideas
Iris folding is a great way to make any of your card making ideas stand out and it is very inexpensive, the only items you will need to be able to do iris folding is a cutting mat, scissors, craft knife, different colored paper, card, glue, tape and removable tape.
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64: Finding The Best Craft Glue For Your Card Making Ideas
Craft glue can come in various forms. Liquid, glue sticks, tape, dots, and glittered, envelope glue and so on. It is important to use the right craft glue to avoid ruining your projects.
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65: Card Making & Scrap Booking - Best Ways To Use Brads
There are so many things you can do with brads, when I first started card making I purchased some silver and gold brads just to see what I could come up with.
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66: How To Use Vellum For Your Card Making Ideas
Using vellum for your card making ideas is a fun way to embellish and add definition to your cards, it does not always have to be a sheet of plain color as vellum can come in many prints including flowers, swirls and even pictures.
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67: Types Of Ribbon For Card Making And Scrap Booking
Ribbons today are manufactured from many different types of fabric from satin to nylon some are patterned some have decorative items such as sequins or pearls added to them others have stunning edges.
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68: Card Making And Scrap Booking - Create Your Own Backing Paper
If you are anything like me you will have a huge pile of papers but when it comes to making a card or designing a scrapbook page you simply can not part with some of your wonderful and beautiful papers.
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69: Sun, Sea, Sand, and ... Stitching!
Going away on holiday can be a great opportunity to indulge yourself in your favourite pastime... cross stitching, of course! But which cross stitch projects should you consider taking?
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70: Scrapbook Tips And Techniques
Creating a scrap book is a way of displaying pictures and memories with stunning paper designs and added little extras.
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71: How To Use A Sizzix Machine
If you are new to scrap booking, card making or any type of crafting you may not have heard of a sizzix machine. A sizzix machine is made by the company elision and is a wonderful tool that is use to create stunning die cuts.
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72: Today Anyone Can Become An Actor
It's vital that you put your thoughts to the side for a moment and simply listen and be present with what the casting agent.
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73: How To Create Stunning Effects With Decoupage
Today decoupage is becoming more and more sophisticated and quite often I have seen larger decoupage images framed as pictures around peoples homes. The effects decoupage has may make it look complicated but it is actually really simple.
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74: Scrap Booking - An Introduction
Scrap booking is a hobby that relates to pasting articles, photos, magazine, newspaper clippings and other memorabilia into personalised decorative albums. Scrap booking is a growing hobby and often 'scrappers' meet on a regular basis for weekends or evenings to share tips and ideas for scrapbook ideas.
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75: An Introduction To Card Making Ideas
If you are interested in crafts in any way then card making is an ideal activity to begin with. There is a huge variety card making techniques and ideas that will help you with your card making ideas.
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