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How to Throw a Pot

By Jackie Sonnenberg

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Pottery is fun and although messy, using the pottery wheel the right way can help shape the pot of your desire... more »

How to Tie a Hangman's Knot in Macramé

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If you are looking or a really cool hobby, that is inexpensive and can produce some beautiful presents for yourself or loved ones, then you should consider Macramé. It was huge in the 1970s. It is the art of using knots to make everything from ... more »

How to Understand the Career of Frank Lloyd Wright

By jamesbankston

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Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was certainly the most famous architect America has yet produced, and indeed is probably the only one who is a household name. His career lasted seven decades, and his work changed a great deal during that time, so ... more »

How to Visit the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo

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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, houses one of the finest and most extensive of Japanese and Oriental 20th-century art. It also hosts retrospectives and special exhibitions of renowned collections of the great masters from European and ... more »

How to Write a Poem in Five Minutes

By Ryn Gargulinski

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Some poets labor for hours, if not years, over a piece of poetry to primp it to perfection. You can write a poem in five minutes, even if you think you can’t write a poem at all. A few fun steps will have you spewing out poetic silliness even if ... more »

How to better polish silver, brass and copper

By jachesh

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Commercial metal polish can be expensive, inconvenient, messy and toxic. There are many other ways to clean and shine metals that can produce better results with fewer drawbacks. Tarnish and grime can be removed with a few simple items that you ... more »

How to Make a Decorative Mask with Plaster

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Mask making is relatively easy and a fun project to do with children. Making a plaster mask is best done with adult supervision. Colorful paint and embellishments can be added to make a mask individual and interesting. Here is how to make a ... more »

How to make a paper cube

By pkermujahid2

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Have you ever wanted to make a paper box or cube to out a small gift in, or make something to hang as decoration. Well in this guide I will show you how to make a paper cube for multiple use... more »

How to Make a Plaid Quilt

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Quilting is an art form that has lasted for centuries. When making a quilt like the plaid quilt pattern you can get in touch with your ancestors even if you are using a machine. Here's how to make a plaid quilt so you can share a bit of history ... more »

How to Make Egg Carton Daffodils for Mother's Day

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After a long, dark winter, daffodils, one of the first signs of spring, are always a welcome sight. Any mom would love to receive some bright and cheerful daffodils for Mother's Day. Recycle some egg cartons and create some daffodils that will ... more »

How to Make Hand-Drawn Positives for Multiple-Color Silk Screen Printing

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You can think in all the colors of the rainbow - and you can print in all the colors of the rainbow. But you still have to draw in black and white! In other words, it's the ink you use to print the image that determines the color - the art is ... more »

How to Practice Calligraphy

By Jennifer Walker

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As with just about anything, practice really does make perfect. With calligraphy, practice becomes even more important, since some hands require you to think about each stroke of your pen both individually and as they will all fit together for ... more »

How to Airbrush

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You can create beautiful accents and wearable art using an airbrush and a few simple tricks and techniques. The techniques aren’t difficult to learn, though they require a bit of practice. Once you’ve mastered them, though, there’s no limit to ... more »

How to Airbrush

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The airbrushing technique can be used to attractively paint a variety of surfaces like motorcycles, t-shirts, fingernails, helmets, cars and so on. Whatever the application of airbrushing, the skill required to arrive at perfection is the same. ... more »

How to Arrange an Art Collection

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You've plunked down your hard-earned cash on another acquisition for your home museum. Now take the time to organize and protect your new treasure so that its value will only appreciate... more »

How to Be Sure Subject and Verb Agree

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The complexity of the English language and its many irregularities can be confusing. Both native and non-native English speakers can have difficulty with tense agreement, meaning that you use the correct tense verb for the number of items that ... more »

How to Begin the First Stitch in Knitting

By edp81

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Knitting can be a fun and complicated hobby to learn. One of the most difficult aspects of learning to knit is simply beginning a project. Read on to learn how to begin the first stitch when knitting anything from a blanket to a sweater... more »

How to Buy Art

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If you are interested in buying art, you may not have any idea on how to get started. Buying art can be tricky since you often have to worry about the authenticity of the piece. You should practice caution when buying art; otherwise you may be ... more »

How to Buy Glassblowing Eye Protection

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With the constant exposure to heat, bright light and glass shards, glassblowing can be hard on your eyes. However, with the right eye protection, your eyes will stay safe and you'll be able to work much more comfortably as you focus on your art... more »

How to Buy Silk Painting Supplies

By DIYGirl

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Learning to paint on silk is a rewarding and enjoyable art form. As with any art form, you have to start with the materials. Understanding the materials needed to silk paint is the first step in an easy to learn art hobby that can get as ... more »

How to Clean Scanned Artwork in Photoshop

By elliotfeldman

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While I love using Photoshop to edit and color my comics, I’ve never been too crazy about the time-consuming process of scanning images and “cleaning” them in Photoshop. Throughout the years, I’ve learned several nifty tricks for sharpening the ... more »

How to Collect Spray Paint Art

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Spray paint art is a unique form of painting that is not always shown at traditional art galleries. Collecting spray paint art can be highly satisfying when you have found an artist you like. Think creatively about where to find spray paint art ... more »

How to Create a Claymation Armature

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The armature is the skeleton, or the basic support for your claymation character, and will allow you to move your creature while filming the claymation production. Although claymation armatures can be very complicated, it's possible to make a ... more »

How to Create Animation Cel Art to Hang on Your Wall

By elliotfeldman

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Have you ever admired some of the animation cel art that you’ve seen for sale at a gallery? While some of these cels had been used for animated shorts or features, others have been specifically created to be framed and sold as original artwork ... more »

How to Create Sand Cast Art

By Laurla

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Sand casting is making decorative pieces of art from plaster that has been cast in a mold of damp sand. Ocean sand found at the beach is best because it is a fine grain sand, which achieves the best detail. But sand purchased from gravel ... more »

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