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How to Create a Scrapbook
You may have known for awhile that you wanted to create a scrapbook. Or, perhaps friends and business associates have inspired you to try out this new and growing hobby.
Scrap-booking is saving a part of your history and putting it in an enjoyable format for all to see. There is no right or
Jellyfish Crafts for Kids
Children often find jellyfish intriguing.child looking at jellyfish at aquarium image by jedphoto from Fotolia.comJellyfish often fascinate children with their nearly transparent bodies and poisonous tentacles. Incorporate jellyfish crafts into a unit on ocean life or a study of animal...
How to Make a Hair Comb Harmonica
For only pennies, you can make a harmonica out of a hair comb and a few other simple materials. Give the hair comb harmonica to a child, and you have an impromptu lesson on the pleasure of playing a musical instrument. As simple as it may seem, the comb harmonica actually has a place in American mus
What Kind of Paint to Use on Metal?
When painting metal, it's important that you take precautions to prevent mistakes in applying the paint. Whether you're painting a small, pewter figurine or spray-painting your mailbox to make it stand out a little more, use the right sort of paint for any metal surface.
What Is The Best Type of Paint for a Shipping Container?
Shipping containers must adapt to varying degrees of climate and temperature. One single shipping container can travel throughout the world. You must protect the container from the elements with the proper paint paint. Various paints are available; find the best paint for each individual shipping co
How to Make a Shield Out of Poster Board
Whether you are making a toy for a child or a prop for a play, a shield for a knight or soldier can be made out of something as simple as poster board. Poster board is sturdy and holds up well, and yet is thin and easy to cut. It is available in many colors, but paint and glue can turn even white po
How to Make an Origami Goose
Origami, the art of paper folding, has been growing not only in worldwide popularity since it began in Japan in the 17th century, but also in the different and complex patterns used. Many origami patterns create different kinds of birds or other animals and mythical creatures like dragons. Cranes ar
How to Make Election Signs
With the countless online and social networking tools available to election and campaign promoters these days, old-fashioned means of sharing views can get overlooked. These longstanding methods of expression, such as making election signs, are still important. Whether making an election sign to dis
Acrylic Mirror Crafts
Pieces of driftwood painted with spray paint make a custom mirror frame.Driftwood image by Bailey from Fotolia.comAcrylic mirrors, available at craft stores, are the stars of many fun, funky crafts. Unlike their glass counterparts, these mirrors are more durable and less likely to break....
Be Different, Make Christmas Decorations for Your House This Year.
As money gets tighter we are looking for ways to reduce expenditure or even better make an income. Then look no further then trying your hand at a craft of some sort, what about sewing, ...
Hive Crafts with Honeycomb Cereal
Honeycomb cereal has been a favorite with kids and adults for almost 30 years. Because of its likeness to miniature beehives, it is a great idea to use this cereal in a variety of children's crafts. Depending on the age group of the kids, you can also use this as an opportunity to teach children abo
How to Make Instruments From Sticks
Sticks are among the most basic types of musical instruments. They are percussive instruments, meaning that they are played by striking one surface against another, and they are often used to count out a strong and steady beat. Claves and rhythm sticks are two traditional types of instruments made f
Video: How to Make Shapes out of Sticks
Video Transcript
Hi there, my name is Jessica Delfino. I live in New York City, where I make crafts all the time with my craft group. Here in the city we're called Craftermath and you can find us at: Craftermath.blogspot.com. Today, we're going to make shapes out of sticks so I've got...
History of Making Ceramic Slabs
Ceramic slabs, also called ceramic tiles, are any tile made out of clay and have been around for 4,000 years. They have been found in pyramids, the ruins of Babylon and the ruins of ancient Greek cities, according to Design Boom.
How to Make Paper Mache Volcanoes
Paper mache is a versatile crafting method that transforms paper and sticky glue into a work of art. Many people use paper mache, from adults in their own crafting endeavors to children for class projects, because it is simple to work with and relatively inexpensive. One popular science class projec
How to Quilt Eyes on Teddy Bear
Teddy bears have delighted children for many years. Creating a teddy bear for a special person in your life is a fun and thoughtful project. No matter what material you choose to make your bear out of, you will get a quilted effect if you embroider the eyes in place, rather than sewing on a button o
Postcard Display Stands for Easy Product Publicity
There is a saying in the advertising world – people will not come to you for information on a product, you have to take it to them. And this is what publicity is all about. However, the medium for pro
Party Decorations: Video Series
When it comes to being the best host, you always want to focus on throwing a party that really celebrates the event in question. Get tips on decorations for parties with help from the creator of Kelley Hospitality and founding publisher of Celebrate Home Magazine in this free video series.
Wonderful Brother Sewing Machine Tips
In the world of sewing machine, the Brothers International is one of the leading companies that are very successful nowadays. They provide high quality sewing machines that everybody will certainly love. It is really a ...