A collection of Tutorials, instructions, how-tos, tricks and tips for altered art, collage, mixed media, decoupage, scrap booking, paper crafts and other arts and crafts.
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Tea Bag Folding and Pattern Instructions
Tea bag folding is a paper folding craft developed more...0 points
Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials
Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. more...0 points
Cephalopod Craft Patterns
Make your own stuffed octopus, squid, and cuttlefi more...0 points
How to make a Scrabble Tile Pendant
So you want to learn How to make a Scrabble Tile P more...0 points
Beading Tutorials: Christmas Projects
If you enjoy creating your own custom holiday deco more...0 points
Bible Verse Christmas Cards
Instructions for making a quick and easy Bible Ver more...0 points
Creating with Cold Porcelain
Make delicate creations using this easy to make ho more...0 points
Acrylic Painting Techniques
Discover acrylic painting techniques to help you g more...0 points
How To Make a Family Cook Book
A family recipe book is actually a collection of m more...0 points
Origami for Christmas
I love to play with origami. A simple square of pa more...0 points
Recycle and Reuse Christmas Greeting Cards
Everyone loves to receive postcards, and greeting more...0 points
How to create STEAMPUNK jewelry art
Wikipedia defines Steampunk as "a subgenre of more...0 points
Free Online Painting Lessons
Painting Tips for beginning artists - free paintin more...0 points
Easy Kitemaking: How to Build a Pyramid Kite
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a... flying pyrami more...0 points
Free Tea Bag Folding Pattern Instructions*Part Two
New Holiday Tree Pattern added for the Winter Seas more...0 points
Painting Tips - Grass in Landscapes
Painting tips on techniques for grass in a conven more...0 points
Angel Gifts and Christmas Crochet
- Online angel crochet pattern -Browse Angel Figur more...0 points
Bible Craft Ideas
Bible crafts, online lace angel ornament instructi more...0 points
Beading Tutorials: Daisy Chain
The daisy chain stitch is one of the most basic be more...0 points
Face Painting Small Designs On Kids For Fun & Profit!
I started painting small face painting designs not more...0 points
Inexpensive Decorating Ideas using Picture Frames
Do you like to change your home decor around often more...0 points
Polymer clay - a wonderful medium for creative people
Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for creative pe more...0 points
Greeting Cards and more For Fun And For Profit!
I enjoy making my own greeting cards and did it be more...0 points
Pointillism Techniques
Pointillism is a painting method of placing small more...0 points
Decorative Glass
Decorative glass comes in numerous different vari more...0 points
Crochet Pop Can And Water Bottle Holders
Crochet pattern online for pop can/beverage holder more...0 points
Creating a STAMPED DOMINO jewelry PENDANT
As you can see from my how to make a scrabble tile more...0 points
Beading Tutorials: Herringbone Weave
Herringbone weave is one of the most popular stitc more...0 points
Painting by Numbers - The perfect introduction for young artists
Painting by Numbers is a great introduction for yo more...0 points
Heavy Textures For Artwork
Some of the most satisfying artwork that I've more...0 points
Tablet Weaving
Tablet weaving is a truly ancient technique for we more...0 points
BOTTLECAPS - How to flatten bottle caps into scrapbooking embellishments
This tutorial will show you step by step, two diff more...0 points
Inexpensive Eco-Friendly Christmas
With these difficult economic and ecological times more...0 points
Grid Method Drawing
Grid method drawing is used to help achieve appro more...0 points
Beading Tutorials: Spiral Rope
Spiral rope, or spiral rope chain is a popular bea more...0 points
Quilling Patterns: Get Creative With Amazing Quilling Patterns
Quilling is an amazing art that involves coiling p more...0 points
Art Projects for Toddlers
My daughter goes to nursery school. I love the art more...0 points
Airbrush Demo - Wolf
The airbrush has the reputation of being just for more...0 points
How to Make Your Own Holiday Ornaments!
With a few simple steps you can make your own orna more...0 points
Hearts - Not Just for Valentines Day
THE SECTIONS IN THIS LENS1. HEARTS IN COUNTRY DECO more...0 points
Digital Collage for Fun and Profit
A lens devoted to Digital Collage sheets and the w more...0 points
Origami without the Paper
This is the question I often have asked myself as more...0 points
Basket Crochet Pattern and Basket Art Prints
Baskets - Baskets - BasketsFree online crochet pat more...0 points
RubikCubism - Rubik's Cube Art
Rubikcubism, or Rubikubism, is art made from Rubik more...0 points
Colored Pencil Demo - Fur
Doing fur with colored pencils is actually very ea more...0 points
How to Make a Wooden Canvas
When it comes to creating art, I often like to sta more...0 points
Natural Math Manipulatives
A hands-on approach to learning new concepts invol more...0 points
How to Make a Graham Cracker House
Graham cracker houses have been a holiday traditio more...0 points
Embellished Altered Keys Tutorial
These altered keys are fabulous to use for your al more...0 points
Scrapbook mini albums
Do you love to scrapbook but can never find the ti more...0 points
Paint clematis flowers in watercolour
A step by step guide with illustrations to paintin more...0 points
Colored Pencil Demo - Feathers
Every wonder how artists get the look of feathers? more...0 points
baby booties
Baby booties are available in many designs and in more...0 points
Airbrush Demo - Osprey
This tutorial will show you how to airbrush on a d more...0 points
I Heart Zines
What is a zine?...pronounced 'zeen' like maga 'zin more...0 points
The Cycle of the Seasons: A Calendar for Kids
As soon as one birthday is gone, the questions sta more...0 points
How To Paint A Cat Lady
For the past two years I have been creating colorf more...0 points
How to Paint Landscapes
Since painting is a very visual thing, I feel ther more...0 points
Color Recipes in Polymer Clay
One of the banes of my creativity is color combos. more...0 points
Free Jewelry Making Patterns
For a while, I made my living as a professional je more...0 points
Make an Adorable Bunny Costume for Easter or Halloween
Who needs to spend too much money on a generic, bo more...0 points
How to create a zine
I have used Adobe InDesign and it works great...bu more...0 points
CRACKLE techniques with white glue and Fragile Crackle
In this DIY crackle tutorial I will show you two d more...0 points
Photoshop Tutorial - Make Custom Scrapbook Pages.
Scrap booking is honestly a subject I am just begi more...0 points
Making, collecting and selling ACEO paintings
I was browsing around in the art categories more...0 points
Kids Crafts from Recyclables
The economy is in turmoil, your piggy bank is empt more...0 points
Framing & Displaying your ACEO's and ATC's -Miniature Artwork
Do you enjoy Collecting those adorable miniature p more...0 points
Paint snowdrops in watercolour
Go on...give it a try!
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Free Scrapbooking Ideas, Layouts & Resources
Welcome to my Squidoo lens on Scrapbooking!
You h more...0 points
Best Selling BOOKS - TOP 10 & MORE
On this page you will find the best selling books more...0 points
I am painting a portrait
Hi. My name is Cheryl Paton and I like to paint. I more...0 points
YARNBOMBING
In case you're wondering what in the blazes " more...0 points
ATC ACEO ART CARD TUTORIAL
This tutorial is only my personal opinion of how I more...0 points
Decoupaging Boxes
It all started with a love affair with boxes. That more...0 points
I Heart Etsy!
Unlike Ebay and other online sales venues Etsy.c more...0 points
Traffic From Image Searches
Google Images | Traffic and hits to your lens or w more...0 points
Tutorial Heart Ties for gift bags, gifts, ornaments and decorating
Creating these pretty little heart ties was so eas more...0 points
Pumpkins - Crochet Pattern, Pumpkin Pie Recipe, Pumpkin Gifts
An online crochet pattern -Crochet a pumpkin and l more...0 points
Getting Started with Acrylic Painting
I waited too long to get started doing something I more...0 points
Simplifying Mixing Colors
Knowing about mixing collars can be a life saver w more...0 points
Learning The Art Of Painting
I have been wanting to create a Squidoo lens on pa more...0 points
Art and Craft Tutorials Headquarters
Art and Craft Tutorials
A collection of Tutorials more...0 points
Mural Painting 101
Murals can be a fun way to brighten up a room, and more...0 points
How To Weave Baskets For Money And Pleasure
Learn the The A-Z of the Ancient Craft of Basket more...0 points
Paper Dolls
Welcome to the traditional hobby of making and col more...0 points
how to color in aprons
Color in aprons is a fun color in activity that ki more...0 points
Tips for Making Money at Art Fairs
Here are some tips I've learned over the past 10 y more...0 points
Oil Painting Supplies For Beginners
There are so many wonderful oil painting products more...0 points
How to alter and stain with WALNUT INK Crystals
Walnut ink is very easy to use and can be used in more...0 points
Art & Photography Books - TOP 10 & MORE
A renowned photojournalist, Richards spent more t more...0 points
Painting Techniques to Help You When You're Stuck
Do you need some tips on painting techniques that more...0 points
Bookmarks - from Crafts to Gift Ideas
Make a bookmark to give to a friend - a thoughtful more...0 points
Wedding Program - Make It Yourself!
A wedding program allows you to show the order of more...0 points
Religion & Spirituality Books - TOP 10 & MORE
Nothing happens in this world without HIS w more...0 points
Tutorial Altered Art Harvest Canning Jar Lids
The summer of 2006 brought us an incredible ga more...0 points
Fabric Trinket Boxes from recycled materials
I love to recycle everything and anything,
sometim more...0 points
How to Get Started with Lace Crochet
I created this lens due to my undying love for lac more...0 points
2008 Free Image of the Day for Collage, Altered Art, Mixed Media, Crafts
Free Images to Download for your Art Projects
Hel more...0 points
Glitter Decoupage Ornaments
If you want to make some gifts this holiday season more...0 points
Make Chandelier Earrings
Chandelier earrings are gorgeous! These instructio more...0 points
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- Do you Love Jewelry? Maybe want to start making it, and selling it for a little extra cash?? Or just want to learn a new hobby. Great for gi...
- Make Wire Valentine's Day Hearts
- You can make heart shapes using wire by hand, using nothing more than your fingers and roundnosed pliers. However, you can get consistent si...
- Super Book Depot - Online Book Store
- Superbookdepot .com is designed to be your one-stop shop for books of your interest including humor, comics, entertainment, business publica...
- Make This Miniature Doll House
- Wouldn't you like to have a sturdy yet inexpensive doll house for your child to play with? And wouldn't it be even neater if the doll hous...
- Reference Books - TOP 10 & MORE
- On this page you will find the Reference best selling books sold world wide. They rank the highest. Want to find out what's unique in t...
- Making Wire Jewelry
- I became interested in the subject of Making Wire Jewelry recently after attending a few renaissance and medieval festivals. Walking around ...
- Handmade Baby Shower Party Favors and Decorations
- There is nothing more special in life than giving birth to a precious little miracle. So why not make the baby shower a very special occasio...
- Needle felting by Grumble Toy
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This is Ainsley from Grumble Toy. I just recently started needle felting and I have been having a blast making little creature... - Make a Victorian Wirework Necklace
- This autumn leaf necklace is stunning! The Victorian technique for making leaves can be used to make other shapes and sizes of leaves, feath...
- Craft Business
- Marketing art and crafts, running a craft business.
- Oil Paint Techniques Using Water-Soluble Oils
- You need to know special oil painting techniques if you plan on using water soluble oils to replace your regular oils.
You're probably s... - How To Make A Business Card Cube
- Do you have tons of business cards but don't know what to do with them? Want to impress people with some awesomeness? Learning how to do th...
- Altered Books and Art
- Art is a means of expressing the heart in a visual way. Much can be gained in creating art to express your emotions or opinions. Creating so...
- Miniature Gazebo and Miniature Wishing Well Plans
- If you like wood crafting, then you're sure to enjoy making this wood craft miniature gazebo project, laid out in detail in Judy's Easy Cr...
- Make a paper bag album
- Paper bag albums are very popular in scrapbooking and are super easy to make. All you need to get started are 3 paper bag sacks of any size ...
- How to make money at Craft Shows
- Are you a crafter, artisan, or independent consultant that works the show circuit? If so you may be interested in what my lens here is about...
- How to Draw: Drawing Techniques
- People learn how to draw in all different ways. Drawing techniques range from drawing geometric shapes to form a figure or structure like Jo...
- Crochet Hats: Patterns and Supplies
- A collection of the best links, inspirational pictures, tips, tricks, materials and patterns for anyone who enjoys the instant gratification...
- Paper Staining Tutorial
- Distressing and staining paper for art projects is a great way to create fun papers and recycle items that may have ended up in the landfill...
- Jazz It Up! 20 Minute Decorating
- Change your space in under 20 minutes! See your place go from frump to fabulous!
The quick and easy, cheap and cheerful changes you'll f... - Crocheted Animals or AMIGURUMI
- I love all things cute and funky. Amigurumi, pronounced (ah-mee-goo-roo-mee) is a Japanese word made up of: nuigurumi which means stuffed do...
- Home Decorating Using Analogous Colors
- Are you looking for home decorating tips to help you make your home look like the home you have always dreamed of?
The secret to making t... - Cheaper Than Therapy - Sewing
- Cheaper than therapy is a collect of the random things I do that amount to a wage, entertainment, and life in general.
I made this sewing... - Wonderful eggs - the symbol of Easter celebration
- Easter is the big celebration of Christ's resurrection from the dead and the main event of the year for Orthodox Christians.
Easter egg ...
October 2009
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How to create a zine
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I have used Adobe InDesign and it works great...but I prefer the cut and paste method. Supplies here are some basic supplies: cover stock or card stock paper double sided tape a glue stick (for small pieces) bone folder scissors magazine clippings...
September 2009
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Photoshop Tutorial - Make Custom Scrapbook Pages.
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Scrap booking is honestly a subject I am just beginning to become interested in. I am by no means a pro. I have been making scrap book pages for others for a few years now. This started when a friend of my sister's was talking about how much she spen...
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Bookmarks - from Crafts to Gift Ideas
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Make a bookmark to give to a friend - a thoughtful small gift about their interests or with a special message, quote or bible verse. Craft a bookmark using ribbon, needlework, beads, or free, online printable bookmarks. For Grandmas, laminate a child...
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Baby Booties
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Baby booties are available in many designs and in a variety of materials. They are an essential part of the baby layette and are very popular baby gifts. There are many free crochet patterns online for baby booties. In the past, mothers and othe...
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How to Paint Landscapes
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Since painting is a very visual thing, I feel there are multiple ways to learn to paint landscapes, and any other subject, that work together to bring the artist in you, out. Each one incorporates visual input. What I hope to achieve with this lens...
August 2009
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How to Draw: Drawing Techniques
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People learn how to draw in all different ways. Drawing techniques range from drawing geometric shapes to form a figure or structure like John Gnagy in the '50's to completely free hand drawing looking at an actual object, or drawing from a picture....
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HOW TO MAKE A SIMPLE HEMP CHOKER $$$
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Do you Love Jewelry? Maybe want to start making it, and selling it for a little extra cash?? Or just want to learn a new hobby. Great for gift giving to friends and relatives. Saving money, and earning more is a goal these day! Here I will explain a...
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Tips for Making Money at Art Fairs
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Here are some tips I've learned over the past 10 years selling arts and crafts at art fairs that will help you get more people to buy your work, especially during these times when people are less apt to spend much money on art. I love being at art f...
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Simplifying Mixing Colors
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Knowing about mixing collars can be a life saver when you are trying to complete a painting. Do you ever get in the middle of a painting and discover that you do not have the color you want?, If you understand some of the basics of mixing colors, yo...
July 2009
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Painting Techniques to Help You When You're Stuck
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Do you need some tips on painting techniques that will help you when you are stuck? There is nothing more frustrating then progressing very well in your painting and suddenly, you can't paint one specific component. You try every painting technique...
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Oil Paint Techniques Using Water-Soluble Oils
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You need to know special oil painting techniques if you plan on using water soluble oils to replace your regular oils. You're probably saying. "Why would I choose to use the water soluble ones when I love how the regular oils respond.?" Well, some...
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Home Decorating Using Analogous Colors
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Are you looking for home decorating tips to help you make your home look like the home you have always dreamed of? The secret to making that dream come true is by understanding how colors work together to achieve that beautiful balance you see in al...
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Cheaper Than Therapy - Sewing
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Cheaper than therapy is a collect of the random things I do that amount to a wage, entertainment, and life in general. I made this sewing lens first; so first it is! Sewing and home decorating are things I like to do and write about. The SEO lens w...
January 2009
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Free Jewelry Making Patterns
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For a while, I made my living as a professional jewelrymaker. I made beaded jewelry and bead and wire jewelry, handknotted pearls, polished and set gems, and worked up some original patterns and designs. I find jewelrymaking to be relaxing, plus I ge...
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Beading Tutorials: Daisy Chain
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The daisy chain stitch is one of the most basic beading techniques available for bead weavers. It is often the first experience crafters have with beading, and is even a common activity for groups like Girl Guides and summer camps. There are many di...
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Inexpensive Decorating Ideas using Picture Frames
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Do you like to change your home decor around often like I do! Well, we all know that it can be expensive to change decor but it doesn't have to be. We learn so many things during the school years but seldom does it cover anything to do with home deco...
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Quilling Patterns: Get Creative With Amazing Quilling Patterns
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Quilling is an amazing art that involves coiling paper in order to create unique designs. The best quilling pieces are made with the help of great quilling patterns. These quilling pieces make great gifts, ornaments, jewelry, or just for the enjoym...
December 2008
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ATC ACEO ART CARD TUTORIAL
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This tutorial is only my personal opinion of how I make my art cards. You may follow exact if you like or take it to a different level that you are comfortable with. My supplies are based on what I have on hand and are often recycled materials and th...
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Paper Staining Tutorial
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Distressing and staining paper for art projects is a great way to create fun papers and recycle items that may have ended up in the landfill. If you dabble in the altered arts, mixed media collage or any type of vintage crafts and assemblage,then yo...
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Recycle and Reuse Christmas Greeting Cards
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Everyone loves to receive postcards, and greeting cards for special occasions. They're simple, thoughtful, and beautiful - especially Christmas and holiday cards. They're so memorable and nice, that many people hold on to their greeting cards for yea...
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Origami for Christmas
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I love to play with origami. A simple square of paper has the possibility of becoming all sorts of three dimensional forms with folds. And you are not limited to paper! Some of the decorations I will show you use wire mesh, or polymer clay. If you ca...
December 2008 continued
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Kids Crafts from Recyclables
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The economy is in turmoil, your piggy bank is empty, the environment is going downhill and the kids are screaming. What can you do?? Take these fun ideas about crafts to make with recyclable items. Keep your piggy banks full while helping the enviro...
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Marketing and Selling Hand Made Crafted Products
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Marketing art and crafts, running a craft business is just like any other business. I first started writing about crafts and the marketing of crafts in 1986, when I self published a monthly newsletter. In those days, it meant sorting by state and bun...
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Origami: The Art of Paper Folding
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Origami is an art anyone who can fold paper can create. Projects range from very simple to extremely complex. Fortunately for anyone with an interest in the art form, a wealth of instructional materials are available for free online. All you need to...
November 2008
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How to Make a Graham Cracker House
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Graham cracker houses have been a holiday tradition in my family for over ten years. Each year we gather 8-10 builders, spread out a table full of candy, and keep the mixer going all day. It's a blast! Here, I've laid out step-by-step instructions o...
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Making Wire Jewelry
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I became interested in the subject of Making Wire Jewelry recently after attending a few renaissance and medieval festivals. Walking around the various shops and speaking with the artisans, I saw how much they enjoyed their crafts. My significant ot...
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Making, collecting and selling ACEO paintings
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I was browsing around in the art categories on Ebay and kept seeing reference to ACEO. I had to find out what it was. It is actually an art format, sized the same as the ubiquitous Trading Cards so beloved by kids of all ages. that is 2.5 X 3.5...
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How To Weave Baskets For Money And Pleasure
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Learn the The A-Z of the Ancient Craft of Basket Weaving, that will bring you The Ultimate Enjoyment for All Ages! Here on this page I wish to tell you about the art of Basket Weaving, how this wonderful craft can be relaxing and profitable......an...
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Painting by Numbers - The perfect introduction for young artists
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Painting by Numbers is a great introduction for young or inexperienced artists. There's no need to worry about composition or the subject matter. The board has already been pre-printed so all you have to do is read the instructions and then start pai...
November 2008 Continued.....
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Handmade Baby Shower Party Favors and Decorations
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There is nothing more special in life than giving birth to a precious little miracle. So why not make the baby shower a very special occasion as well, with memories that will last a lifetime. This page is dedicated to creating the perfect baby shower...
October 2008 cont....
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Decoupaging Boxes
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It all started with a love affair with boxes. That's right: four sides, a lid, nice clasp, pretty decoration... And plenty of room to hide things. You never know what you'll find when you open a box, and that's part of the allure. After years of hun...
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how to make hemp earrings
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Learn how to make hemp earrings. You will be making hemp earrings in no time with this easy to follow instructional tutorial.
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gem tree
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A gem tree is a small tree made of wire structure that resembles a real tree with gemstones for leaves. The tree is glued to a base of your choice, common base materials are rock, a mineral, wood, or anything else you like. There are many different s...
October 2008 continued
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How to make a hemp necklace
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Learn how to make a hemp Necklace. You will be making hemp Necklaces in no time with this easy to follow instructional tutorial.
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Airbrush Demo - Wolf
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The airbrush has the reputation of being just for t-shirts and motorcycle helmets. That's not the case. The airbrush can be used to paint fine art as well. I'll show you how.
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Natural Math Manipulatives
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A hands-on approach to learning new concepts involving all 5 senses makes understanding easier and quicker for learners of all styles. Here you will find manipulatives that intrigue, excite and encourage exploration. From wooden blocks to needle fel...
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How to make a hemp bracelet
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Learn how to make a hemp bracelet. You will be making hemp bracelets in no time with this easy to follow instructional tutorial.
October 2008 Continued.....
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Colored Pencil Demo - Fur
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Doing fur with colored pencils is actually very easy. It can be time consuming however, so you might want to start small. Doing fur, to me, is very zen like. I just immerse myself into the piece and let the world go away. I'll show you, step by step,...
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Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials
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Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. You can create one of a kind sculptures without the need for an expensive kiln or messy mold materials. You can create everything from very simple animals made from basic shapes to detailed, complex,...
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Airbrush Demo - Osprey
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This tutorial will show you how to airbrush on a denim shirt. I'll take you step by step and show you the supplies you need to get started with the airbrush.
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Cephalopod Craft Patterns
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Make your own stuffed octopus, squid, and cuttlefish. Free crochet, knit, and sewing patterns for cephalopods (and a few other sea creatures thrown in).
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Creating with Cold Porcelain
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Make delicate creations using this easy to make homemade air dry clay. Cold porcelain dries to a beautiful and durable finish perfect for making tiny flowers and other miniatures.
October 2008
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Crochet Beverage Holders
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Crochet pattern online for pop can/beverage holders. Links to crochet instructions for pop can/beverage holders and for crocheting water bottle holders. Pop can and water bottle holder gifts to order
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Pumpkins - Crochet, Pie and Gifts
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An online crochet pattern - Crochet a pumpkin and links to more crochet pumpkin crochet patterns. Gift ideas. These pumpkins are 5" - add several to plant arrangements or in table decorations for the fall season. Embroider faces with black embroidery...
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Angel Gifts and Christmas Crochet
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- Online angel crochet pattern - Browse Angel Figurines Gifts Our angel crochet pattern is approximately 4-1/2 inches high and is a nice size for a Christmas tree or a wreath. For a very small tree, the angel could be stiffened with fabric stiffener and us...
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Hearts - Not Just for Valentines Day
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THE SECTIONS IN THIS LENS 1. HEARTS IN COUNTRY DECOR - FOR YOUR COUNTRY HOME 2. JEWELRY - JEWELRY AND ARTICLES 3. CROCHET - PATTERNS AND IDEAS 4. VALENTINES CHARITABLE IDEA
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Colored Pencil Demo - Feathers
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Every wonder how artists get the look of feathers? Well I'm going to show you how to do it. It's not hard, but it is time consuming. So get yourself nice and comfy and lets get started.
September 2008
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Framing & Displaying your ACEO's and ATC's -Miniature Artwork
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Do you enjoy Collecting those adorable miniature pieces of artwork called ACEO (Art Cards Editions and Originals) that are the hottest collectables on Ebay now? Are you an artist that creates ACEO's and ATC (Artist Trading Cards) and just wants to f...
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2008 Free Image of the Day for Collage, Altered Art, Mixed Media, Crafts
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Free Images to Download for your Art Projects Help yourself to my free image downloads. Use these images freely in your artwork for resale, all I ask is that you don't resell the images in digital art form. And....I would greatly appreciate if you...
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Beading Tutorials: Christmas Projects
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If you enjoy creating your own custom holiday decorations, jewelry or accessories, then Christmas Beading is for you. Using beads in a few classic Holiday colors, anyone can create unique and beautiful items that will be the envy of everyone at the...
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Free Online Painting Lessons
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Painting Tips for beginning artists - free painting lessons online. An approach to painting skies and distance in landscapes and painting lessons on trees and other tips. Perspective information for landscape artists. These free online lessons are do...
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Digital Collage for Fun and Profit
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A lens devoted to Digital Collage sheets and the wonderful things you can make with them!
September 2008 cont.....
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Basket Crochet Pattern
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Baskets - Baskets - Baskets Free online crochet pattern for a mini basket. Our pattern is for a crochet basket which is only 3" wide - a nice shelf decoration for a small floral arrangement. The smaller version of this crochet pattern is nice to han...
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Traffic From Image Searches
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Google Images | Traffic and hits to your lens or web-page. Yahoo, MSN, and Google image searches are the best kept secret among experienced webmasters and SEO consultants for acquiring readers to internet locations around the web. Read on to find out...
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Bible Craft Ideas
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Bible crafts, online lace angel ornament instructions, and a collection of Inspirational Bible Verses and Friendship Quotes for your craft projects are among the ideas in this lens - Bible Crafts. Bible Verses used in crafts are daily reminders of the...
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I Heart Etsy!
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Unlike Ebay and other online sales venues Etsy.com is designed specifically for artists and crafters. Its free to set up shop, inexpensive to list items, and absolutely the best way to start making money from your hobbies.
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Beading Tutorials: Spiral Rope
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Spiral rope, or spiral rope chain is a popular beading technique that is great for beginners and experts alike. The basic stitch is simple to do, and incredibly easy to adapt, allowing for endless design possiblities. Starting with a basic spiral ro...
New Featured Lenses August 2008
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Tea Bag Folding and Pattern Instructions
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Tea bag folding is a paper folding craft developed in Europe. It is similar to origami folding. You use all the basic origami folds such as the boat, the water bomb or the square base. It is as absorbing as origami because your output can be endless....
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Origami without the Paper
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This is the question I often have asked myself as I explored the possibilities of origami without paper. My personal specialty is origami with polymer clay. But there are many other materials that can be successfully folded into origami forms. Why, h...
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Greeting Cards and more For Fun And For Profit!
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I enjoy making my own greeting cards and did it before the age of computers. Now I have lots of fun learning new ways to make them. One of my favorite things to do is to swap heads using clip art and a picture of the person I am making the card for....
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Bible Verse Christmas Cards
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Instructions for making a quick and easy Bible Verse Christmas card. Bible Verses and Inspirational quotes to use for your seasonal projects. Or, make a "photo album Christmas card" for children to give to grandparents at Christmastime. The...
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Tablet Weaving
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Tablet weaving is a truly ancient technique for weaving bands. It is simple yet brilliant. It is also easy to learn: getting started takes just several hours. Exploring the technique, however, takes many years. Here is a how-to introduction with link...
July 2008
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Needle felting by Grumble Toy
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Hi everyone, This is Ainsley from Grumble Toy. I just recently started needle felting and I have been having a blast making little creatures out of wool. Needle felting is a technique where you poke raw wool until it forms a firm and dense shape. It...
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How to create STEAMPUNK jewelry art
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Wikipedia defines Steampunk as "a subgenre of fantasy and speculative fiction that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world where steam power is still widely used-usually the 19th century, and o...
June 2008
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Embellished Altered Keys Tutorial
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These altered keys are fabulous to use for your altered books, collages and mixed media projects. Lovely embellishments to add on book and journal covers, even as new jewelery pieces!
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Creating a STAMPED DOMINO jewelry PENDANT
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As you can see from my how to make a scrabble tile pendant lens, I love to create altered art jewelry from game tiles/pieces! In this tutorial I will show you step by step how to create a lovely stamped domino pendant. The dominoes provide a little...
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Fabric Trinket Boxes from recycled materials
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I love to recycle everything and anything, sometimes it becomes a challange as to what I can do with items that would normally be disgarded. These little boxes were no exception, made from an empty tapegun core, a cd, some card board, scrap fabric...
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Art Projects for Toddlers
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My daughter goes to nursery school. I love the art projects they make in class so I decided to share them to inspire others. If you are looking for toddler artwork ideas or just ideas to keep your child entertained, take a look at these easy, fun to...
May 2008
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Make a paper bag album
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Paper bag albums are very popular in scrapbooking and are super easy to make. All you need to get started are 3 paper bag sacks of any size (but usually around 6"x12" to create a book around 6"x6") They are exceptionally easy to ma...
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CRACKLE techniques with white glue and Fragile Crackle
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In this DIY crackle tutorial I will show you two different techniques of crackling with two very different products; Anita's Fragile Crackle and household white glue for a more vintage shabby chic look...both results look great! With these technique...
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Tutorial Heart Ties for gift bags, gifts, ornaments and decorating
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Creating these pretty little heart ties was so easy, they can be used to tie gift bags closed, add to gift packages as a pretty bow ornament or drape and display as ornaments year round. I made the fabric bags with lace trim to fill with goodies and...
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How to make a Scrabble Tile Pendant
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So you want to learn How to make a Scrabble Tile Pendant! Well, scrabble tile jewelry, and more specifically scrabble tile pendants are one of the latest/hottest crafting crazes! This free step by step Scrabble tile pendant DIY tutorial will show y...
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How to alter and stain with WALNUT INK Crystals
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Walnut ink is very easy to use and can be used in several different ways. It is used to make your piece (paper, art, etc.) look aged and worn, or vintage and primitive. To prepare the ink, mix 1 tablespoon of walnut ink crystals with 1 cup of hot wa...
April 2008
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RubikCubism - Rubik's Cube Art
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Rubikcubism, or Rubikubism, is art made from Rubik's cubes. More specifically, it refers to a mosaic style where each small colored square on the face of a Rubik's cube represents one pixel. This style is generally believed to be originated by a Fren...
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Scrapbook mini albums
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Do you love to scrapbook but can never find the time to finish your 12x12 mini album? Why don't you make a scrapbook mini album instead.
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Basic Kite Making: How to Build a Pyramid Kite
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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a... flying pyramid? Alexander Graham Bell is famous as the inventor of the telephone, but few realize he invented an early form of airplane! Well, not quite. It wasn't a plane -- a flat wing -- but a...
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BOTTLECAPS - How to flatten bottle caps into scrapbooking embellishments
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This tutorial will show you step by step, two different and simple ways to flatten bulky bottle caps into nice, creative, thin embellishments for your scrapbooks, mixed media, altered art or even into jewelry, such as personalized photo pendants! Ho...
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Tutorial Altered Art Harvest Canning Jar Lids
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The summer of 2006 brought us an incredible garden and fall harvest. I spent a good portion of August and September canning and preserving the yields of our bumper crop gardens. Salsa, tomatoe stew, pickles, beets, peppers and more! Though I am n...
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Hi everyone,
I am Kim aka imagesbykim
I created this group to share altered art and craft tutorials. This is a great way for us to share information, exchange links and have fun creating in the altered arts.
I hope you will enjoy these tutorials, share a few of your own tips and tricks and visit often!
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Thanks for featuring Recycle It! Christmas Cards! *Big Grin*
Happy holidays to all of my fellow squids - good luck with your holiday lenses!
Rawvolta wrote...
I paint and love to make marks everywhere. Also with raw cacao on my face!
Mortira wrote...
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