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How to Varnish Decoupage
Varnish is used to make cutout items look as though they were hand-painted onto a surface. It is a long process that requires a lot of patience.
Customizing Birthday Invitations Made With Love
As a child, there are many memories that they could be shared and learned. Birthday parties are one of those special occasions that will help them enjoy their childhood. Most of the time, parents would ...
How to Make Paper Ties
When you need a project to entertain kids on a rainy day or to add to a Father's Day card to make it extra special, consider a paper tie. Miniature paper ties look like the real deal, and children can write a special message on the back or decorate the front before giving it to a dad or older brothe
How to Make Braided Jewelry
Braided jewelry is a wonderful way to express how you feel to friends and family members. Usually braided with colorful cords, each color symbolizes a different reason why the person is special to you. Black represents strength, while blue stands for loyalty and red is honesty. If you have a energet
How to Make a Quilt From a Wedding Gown
Her wedding day is one of the most important days in a bride's life. Unfortunately, she only gets to wear her special dress once. Instead of letting the dress catch dust in the back of the closet, turn the gown into something special that you can use more than once, namely, a memory quilt. The quilt
How to Make Your Own Salt Crystals
An easy and fun science project is to create your very own crystals using salt. After creating a salt water mixture in the proper container, the water evaporates over time and the salt crystals form naturally. If you know the proper tools and techniques to use while setting up the project, very litt
How to Make a Transparent Necklace Pendant
Jewelry finishes an outfit but is often expensive. A pendant you make yourself is a gift others will treasure. Any rough semi-precious gem that has an irregular shape can be transformed into a transparent pendant. Amethyst, citrine, peridot and garnet can be found at reasonable prices. Glass tiles a
Silk-screen Screen Techniques
Silk-screening, an image transfer process originally performed using a piece of porous fabric, is today often referred to as screen printing instead. Today's screens are usually made of mesh or other materials. The printing process has somewhat changed since it was first invented. While the basics o
How to Make a Patchwork Quilt for a Baby
One of the most basic quilting patterns, a patchwork quilt is a creative way to use fabric remnants as well as re-purpose old clothing. A baby patchwork quilt is the perfect project for a first-time quilter. The size is less intimidating than a larger quilt and there are hundreds of fabrics from whi
Craft Sticks Projects
Use paint to personalize your craft stick projects.kids paint craft image by Christopher Hill from Fotolia.comStimulating a child's imagination is as simple as compiling a few materials and encouraging kids to turn off the television in lieu of crafty projects. Inexpensive and extremely...
How an Automated Teller Machine Works
ActivationAn automated teller machine (ATM) remains in passive stand-by mode until someone inserts their ATM card. The a magnetic strip on the back of the card includes the bank's routing number, the user's bank account and their password. Once the card is entered, the machine reads the...
How to Do Hawaiian Applique & Echo Quilting
Hawaiian quilts are different from other traditional forms of quilts in four different ways. They are generally made of only two fabrics in contrasting colors and the design is made in one piece and appliqued onto the entire quilt top. The applique shape is cut out in much the same method as childre
Automated Trading Assistance To A Novice Trader
One of the best intimidating markets for the novice trader is the Forex Market. Foreign exchange systems could be more confusing to somebody who does not have much experience or training in the area, and they can sometimes struggle to make sense of all the facts needed.
How to Decorate a Paper Plate to Look Like a Turtle
Crafts can spark a child's creativity, help her develop motor skills and create lasting memories of the time you spend together making things. Use a paper plate and a few other items to create a turtle for a rainy-day project or to decorate her bedroom if she loves turtles. Also, making paper plate
How to Make Braided Bracelets Symbolizing Love
Braided bracelets are often called friendship bracelets. Braiding symbolizes love because the braided strands are intertwined in the same way that lives of good friends are. Making and exchanging friendship bracelets is a great way to show your love and affection to special friends. These colorful,
Paper Plate Bear Crafts
The bear is the inspiration for children's crafts.bear image by Mat Hayward from Fotolia.comIf your children like bears, lead them in a craft project that uses paper plates to make a bear. There are many types of bears, but let your children interpret their own version of the bear from...
How To Put A Hole In A Glass Bottle
Over the years, I have found my self in situations where I have needed to put a hole in glass bottles or just glass. From craft projects for the kids, fixing up the garage, or ...
How to Make Teeth Whiter When You Have Laminates, Bonding or Crowns
Over time, composite laminates, bonding or crowns can tarnish from stain accumulated by consumption of tea, coffee, smoking tobacco and various food products. When dealing with "natural" teeth, whitening is as easy as buying a toothpaste with a whitening agent or slipping a bleaching tray in for a c
Homemade Pine Cone Potpourri
Potpourri is both decorative and fragrant and can be used in any room in your home. Ready-made potpourri can be purchased at craft stores but you can make your own potpourri, tailored to your preferences. Homemade pine cone potpourri is simple to make and a craft the entire family can enjoy together