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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Creative Scrapbooking for the Beginner

Creative Scrapbooking for the Beginner: Nowadays, because of the advent of digital printing, pictures to be used for scrapbooks need not be original developed photos from film. Original photos could be copied, scanned and printed digitally. This will save important photos from being accidentally ruined, in case something goes wrong with the pasting and cutting.

Monday, September 28, 2020

How to Craft a Lively Scrapbook

How to Craft a Lively Scrapbook: Crafting a lively scrapbook is a fun task, and can be accomplished with minimal supplies and cash. Scrapbooks are a storybook combined with pictures, embellishments, documents, and more. Each step you take to living up your scrapbook will tell an amazing story to the audience enjoying your creation. The photos say a thousand words alone

Saturday, September 26, 2020

Embroidery Jeans

Embroidery Jeans: Why pay $20 more for a pair of jeans that have been embroidered when you can easily do the work on your own? You can even get the exact pair of jeans you want with the right embroidery on it. These days it is hard enough to get a good pair of jeans that fit you well. You shouldn’t have to settle for a look that isn’t right for you due to what embroidery you do like not being readily available for your great fitting jeans.

ALBUM SCRAPBOOKING

ALBUM SCRAPBOOKING: Scrapbooking is definitely one of the most enjoyable, rewarding and relaxing activities a person can get into. Aside from bringing out the creativity and resourcefulness in every person, it also helps people to organize memories and keepsakes in one place. Through the years, most people collect photos and mementos from their friends, family members, and loved ones. In order to organize these, more and more people are getting into scrapbooking.

Buttons

Buttons: Buttons come in all colors and sizes for our clothing. They are mainly found on shirts but some pants also have buttons at the top above the zipper. It really depends on the style you get. Buttons fit through a hole in the other side of the fabric for you to keep the clothing securely in place.

Friday, September 25, 2020

Grandma Craft Tips How to understand crochet basics

Grandma Craft Tips How to understand crochet basics: To get started we can begin with crochet abbreviations to help you relate to the process. Crochet experts use the terms beg (Beginning) bet (Between), bk lp (Back loop) ch (chain), ch-(previous chain), cont (Continue), dc (double crochet), dec (decreasing), dtr (double/triple crochet), ft lp (Front loop), hdc (half-double crochet), inc (Increasing), lp (loops), and so on.

A Few Cake Decorating Ideas

A Few Cake Decorating Ideas: Did you know that the first cakes baked in America where small loaves of sweet bread? Look how far we have come. Home bakers should not be intimidated by the elaborate cakes being made today. You do not need to be a pastry chef to make beautiful cakes, you just need the know-how and practice. Of course the right tools will go a long way in your cake decorating endeavors. Here are a few ideas you might like to try.

Civil War Bullet Collecting: A Hobby that Honors the Past

Civil War Bullet Collecting: A Hobby that Honors the Past: id you know that during the Civil War, more than 1000 different types of bullets were used? This is one reason Civil War bullet collecting has become a popular hobby. Another reason is that the time of the Civil War saw changes taking place in the development of firearms and ammunition. The old round musketballs of the Revolution were being replaced with bullets in the shape we are accustomed to. While musketballs are found on Civil War battlefields, the most common type of bullet used was the .58-caliber bullet

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Impact of Astronomy Hobbyists

Impact of Astronomy Hobbyists: Astronomy is the science of studying heavenly bodies like the stars, moon, sun, other planets, and comets. It involves things like calculating the courses of a given comet, studying the patterns and movements of a constellation, the orbits of the moon, calculating the mass of a planet and changes to it made by meteor strikes, etc.

Finding Happiness With Metal Detectors

Finding Happiness With Metal Detectors: Island's prospectors are hardly homogenous in the places they look or the things they seek. Some look only for historical relics and avoid the beach. Most stick to the dry sand and don't care whether their coins were minted just a few years ago. A few hard-core hunters don wetsuits and wade up to their necks with sophisticated waterproof detectors and floating sand sifters. From there it's just a degree or two of separation from the big-time treasure hunters who search the globe for sunken galleons.



Wednesday, September 23, 2020

How to Come up With a Craft Idea for Kid Programs

How to Come up With a Craft Idea for Kid Programs: Next, consider your budget. When choosing a craft idea for kid programs, you need to be aware that some of them are expensive. Prepackaged kits to make a fun foam picture frame or a craft stick cross are affordable for a few kids, but if you are needing to do a craft with a lot of kids, these kits might cost too much. It's often easy to do almost exactly the same project by just looking at the craft kit components and buying the same materials in bulk at the discount store. You may have to do some preparation,

Abstract Art As Therapy

Abstract Art As Therapy: Abstract art is not just a mixture of colourful meaningless patterns and arbitrary shapes.

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Passing the Love of Art Collecting to the Next Generation

Passing the Love of Art Collecting to the Next Generation

Passing the Love of Art Collecting to the Next Generation

Passing the Love of Art Collecting to the Next Generation

Fine Art As We Know It

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Fine art is undoubtedly a genre and an accepted specialized area in the arts today and has been for some time. There are museums all over the world filled to the rafters with fine art, and expensive fine art at that! But what exactly is fine art. There is an accepted definition but very few of us know it because we are so concerned with discussing fine art and enjoying it that we often forget what it is, or even worse that we forget to find out what it is in the first place. This is extremely lax of us because we can all appreciate fine art for what it is when we fully understand the concept!

Fine Art As We Know It

Fine Art As We Know It

Fine art is undoubtedly a genre and an accepted specialized area in the arts today and has been for some time. There are museums all over the world filled to the rafters with fine art, and expensive fine art at that! But what exactly is fine art. There is an accepted definition but very few of us know it because we are so concerned with discussing fine art and enjoying it that we often forget what it is, or even worse that we forget to find out what it is in the first place. This is extremely lax of us because we can all appreciate fine art for what it is when we fully understand the concept!

Friday, September 18, 2020

Teaching the Children to Love Fine Art

Teaching the Children to Love Fine Art: That complaint your children might express at the idea of learning more about fine art could cut you to the quick if you want nothing more

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Fine Art & Collecting Information At Your Fingertips

Fine Art & Collecting Information At Your Fingertips: The information resources available to every single person in society are now far more comprehensive than they have ever been before,

Fine Art & Collecting Information At Your Fingertips

Fine Art & Collecting Information At Your Fingertips: The information resources available to every single person in society are now far more comprehensive than they have ever been before,

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Affordable Paintings: Art Prints Buying Guide

Affordable Paintings: Art Prints Buying Guide: The fastest way to bring beauty and style to a room is to put up prints of beautiful paintings. Here's what you should consider:

A Quickie Art Primer

A Quickie Art Primer: Learn the difference between Multiple Originals, Original Prints and Reproductive Prints and become an informed art buyer.

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

The Real Fun of Art Collecting

The Real Fun of Art Collecting: The popular image of an art collector of a high powered financial mover and shaker using the art world as just one of many venues through

Fine Art As We Know It

Fine Art As We Know It: Fine art is undoubtedly a genre and an accepted specialized area in the arts today and has been for some time. There are museums all over the world filled to

Monday, September 14, 2020

5 Tips For Shooting Winter Landscapes.

5 Tips For Shooting Winter Landscapes.: Some of us, regardless how harsh the weather gets, will brave the tough elements in search of the crisp winter light. Planning well in advance will help make yo

Sunday, September 13, 2020

The Art Lover and the Art Collector

The Art Lover and the Art Collector: Are you an art collector or an art lover? You might say, well, what's the difference? We can probably say with some certainty that most art collectors are art

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Asian Wall Art

Asian Wall Art: It is a well known fact that while Europe was busy finding and conquering new worlds, asia was looking more towards human existence and meaning

Wall art and decor

Wall art and decor: When it comes to wall art and décor, remember that there is much information that is available online for your perusal. The fact of the matter is that wall art

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

3 Top Cartoon Drawing Tips For Beginners

3 Top Cartoon Drawing Tips For Beginners: Cartooning is not about drawing it is about telling stories. Yes, even when you are drawing a single illustration you are telling a story.

A Fine Piano Music Box Is A Work Of Art

A Fine Piano Music Box Is A Work Of Art: Music boxes have always come in all shapes and sizes. Some are small enough to fit in your hand, while others are designed to hold jewelry,