How to Knit Beaded Flowers

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Hand-knit beaded flowers add that special touch to knit caps, purses, sweaters and even socks. The flowers are knit separately from the item, usually by knitting the individual petals and then sewing them together, or by knitting a string of petals that are then assembled. Beads may be added by stri

How to Make an Origami Cardinal

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Origami is a Japanese art of folding paper in special ways to make creative shapes and objects. All you need to make an origami object is a square sheet of paper. If you select a paper with an apt color and pattern, the object you made will look different. In the pure form of origami, you cannot cut

How to Make a Polar Fleece Fringed Scarf

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Polar fleece is a soft and warm fabric that is popular among people of all ages. It comes in many different colors, patterns and weights. Polar fleece is used for making warm clothing, blankets and outerwear. If two layers of polar fleece are simply cut and then sewn together, a warm fringed scarf c

How to Print on Plastic Pens

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Custom-printed plastic pens are an innovative idea for a special occasion or to promote your business. There are a number of printing companies that offer on-demand pen printing, but most have minimum order requirements which may be more than you need. Luckily, there is another way to create your ow

Tools for Flattening Metal for Art

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A hammer is one of the oldest and best ways to flatten metal.martillo image by Pablo Fern??ndez from Fotolia.comArtists use metal in a variety of ways. Sculptors may work exclusively with metal or integrate it with other materials in mixed media compositions. At the same time, jewelry...

Earrings Projects

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Making your own jewelry allows you to design pieces to match your favorite outfit or for sale. Earrings are great place for beginning jewelry makers to start. Most pairs can be made in a less than an hour. You can create unique, fashionable earrings for a fraction of retail price.

Summer Crafts for Young Children

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Summertime can mean plenty of time spent at the beach and engaging in water play.beach image by timur1970 from Fotolia.comDuring the summer, children are out of school, and they are often looking for something to do. They'll likely spend plenty of time at the beach and doing other outside...

How to Make a Gator-Colored Tutu for Kids

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Whether your child has an affinity for green, an undying love for reptilians or is hopping and bopping to the crocodile rock, a gator-colored green tutu is a colorful, energetic piece of clothing. Rather than opting for traditional pastel tutus in feminine shades, let the kid's personality shine thr

How to Use Translucent Vellum to Make Transfers

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If you are learning how to draw, it can be helpful to learn how to draw different lines and shapes by tracing them onto a sheet of translucent vellum. You can use the traced vellum to transfer an illustration onto different pieces of paper. After you have made a few vellum transfers, you will then f

How to Make a Fabric Bow Headband

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Babies and bows are a winning combination. Add fabric bows to headbands to complement or match outfits that your baby girl or young daughter wears for a formal or casual occasion. Use plastic, elastic or cloth headbands in a solid color for best results. Bows are usually attached to the side, not th

How to Make a Recycled T-Shirt Necklace

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Your old, faded T-shirts do not need to go straight to your donation box or rag pile. Fashion a sophisticated and unusual necklace from that leftover T-shirt for a craft project that is economical, simple and environmentally friendly. Use your child or partner's old T-shirt to make a necklace that r

Three Acne Cure Hints That Generally Work Almost Overnight

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Understand how to heal your acne breakout within your home by means of these minimal although powerful tips.

The Most Striking And Several Features Of The Makita 440 Wet And Dry Dust Extractor

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If you are searching for a portable, sturdy, noise-free and perfectly designed vacuum cleaner, the Makita 440 dust extractor is the optimum option for you in that regard. It has been uniquely designed to function on dual power requirements of 110 volts and 220 volts. This Makita 440 dust extractor c

Jewelry Making: How to Make a Silver Clasp

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If you design and create your own jewelry, making your own clasp adds one more handmade feature to your work. It also saves money over buying commercially made clasps. One decorative and functional clasp made with basic jewelry-making supplies is a one-piece sterling S clasp (called that because of

How to Make Your Own Camo-Colored Shirt

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Whether you're heading to a paintball tournament or an orienteering expedition, camouflage shirts are a valuable asset to your outdoor wardrobe. Camouflage shirts are generally composed of brown, dark green and gray colors to help you blend into your surroundings and not appear dirty when you become

Kitchen Scrapbook Ideas

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Create a kitchen-themed scrapbook that captures your cooking, mealtime or holiday traditions. Preserve the food-related family heirloom for future generations to enjoy by using archivally safe albums, cardstock, adhesives and embellishments. Once you've chosen a topic and completed the...

Arts & Crafts for Kids in Frisco, Texas

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Kids have plenty of opportunities for arts and crafts in Frisco, Texas.childs pottery image by Jeanne Hatch from Fotolia.comKids love getting their hands messy, creating some kind of craft or piece of art that comes from their imaginations. Families in Frisco, Texas, will find a wide...

Learn About the Different Styles of Net Curtains - Cafe Curtains

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There are a lot of decisions you will need to make, such as the color, the size and the material from which the curtain is made. If you want one that you can see through ...

How to Knit a Shrug on a Circular Knitting Needle

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A shrug is a little sweater that is designed to cover your shoulders and sleeves. Shrugs can be made with short or long sleeves, and complement a variety of body types. To make your own shrug, you will need to decide how long you want the sleeves to be, and pick a yarn that you like the look and fee

How to Make a Card With Seashells

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During trips to the beach, people often collect seashells to bring home as souvenirs of their vacation. Many use the shells as decorations for their home, displaying them in vases as table center pieces or scattering them across mantles and other surfaces. You may be surprised to learn that seashell