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Making pots for seedlings is a great way to recycle newspaper and save money gardening. These recycled newspaper pots are relatively easy to make and make transplanting seedling to the garden very...
It's pretty safe to say we've all tried to make paper airplanes at some point in our lives. There's just something fascinating about taking a sheet of paper and be able to make it fly gracefully...
In this eHow article, I will teach you how to make a make a mini, self sealing (no tape needed), paper gift box. It's super cute, and pretty easy. The finished product measures 3" x 3" x...
Would you like to be sure that your money is legit? Use this simple method for testing, and it will work every time.
Have you just about given up on wearing eyeshadow? Have oily skin like me and get the dreaded crease only a couple of hours after careful application? I used to buy different "long...
There are hundreds to thousands of different paper airplanes, but not all work as good as others. Finding the perfect one can take some time. Your perfect airplane should be somewhat simple,...
This article is an introduction to origami of geometric figures. After this post, a series of paper folding activities that can be used as instructional materials in teaching geometry for...
School is starting up, and you (or your kids) will soon be coming home with stacks of textbooks that will need to be covered for protection. This is the fastest, most inexpensive way to cover...
Many women say they feel naked if they leave home without some type of eye makeup. For some, mascara is all they need to feel complete; others like to add color. Using the correct type of eye...
Folding your shirts like the stores do is easy and makes for more room in your dresser. It makes your drawers look neat and tidy. It's well worth the extra few seconds it takes.
Making gum wrapper chains is a great way to decorate a Christmas tree. Its also a great way to add a little style to a teenagers room. Try to make several of these cute little chains to form a...
Applying eye shadow is something that many people do every day, some better than others though. Here you will find the tips you need to apply your eye shadow correctly.
The key to applying smoky eyeshadow is blending. We call it smoky because each color blends smoothly into the next, with no abrupt changes or harsh lines, disappearing into your natural skin tone....
Do you put on your makeup and end up looking overdone all the time? And then, if you use less it looks underdone? If so here is a guide for the perfect in between look every time!
So you wanna wrap that cd, but you don't want the person your giving it too to know that you got them a cd before they open it... what to do? How about a snazzy home made gift bag?
Using a simple paper folding technique, you can make a gift box from a greeting card.
Many people struggle with a red stomach crease that often shows up when you’ve been hunched over, causing the skin of your stomach to form a crease. The most common cause for this unsightly...
Sandpaper comes in standard 9" x 11" sheets. You'll save money if you purchase sandpaper in the full sheet and tear it into usable sections yourself. Once you learn to tear sandpaper...
The origami waterbomb base is a standardized set of basic folds used as a jumping-off point to fold more complicated designs. One of the most complicated designs to fold with the origami waterbomb...
Recycle those beautiful holiday or all-occasion cards into special gift boxes that can be used year-round.
This traditional origami model is inflatable. Just blow into the bottom end of it as your final step.
Ever look at the magazines and come across models with the most perfect eye shadow? It just seems to lay on the eye perfectly without any clumps, smears, and imperfections? You probably think,...
In this article you will learn how to keep your sneakers looking brand new for years without a single crease. I have been collecting sneakers for the past two years and have not gotten rid of a...
Asthma can be very annoying and at times scary. If you do not have your inhaler with you it really helps to know some natural relievers of your asthma symptoms. Follow these simple steps to...
Wrinkles! Ouch! That is something that we all don't want to talk about. Many of us dread to face the fact that it is going to happen no matter what. We will have them, some sooner than others. I...
Butterfly costumes are fun for all ages, from infants to adults. This eHow article shows how to make butterfly costumes easily without sewing, and lets you choose a quick version or a more...
It’s always fun to add a little extra when giving a tip or sharing a little something special with a child. Origami is an enjoyable past time and rivals doodling during boring meetings. I’ve...
Want a novel way to leave a tip? This crowd pleaser is quick to fold and easy to learn.
Sick and tired of stuffing a box in a bag and saying happy birthday? It's about time you learned to wrap like the pros!
Of the hundreds of origami shapes you can create, the origami pocket remains one of the most useful. Filled with small treasures, it makes a delightful gift. Fill it with small candy hearts for...
Lined envelopes are usually seen in wedding invitation sets and other formal correspondence. There's nothing to say, though, that you can't dress up an everyday card with a lined envelope or even...
Oragami boxes are some of the easiest things to make! They make great gift boxes, or just great gifts themselves. It's a good starter project, if you've never done Origami before. (Origami: the...
origami is sometimes hard but this you can do in about five minutes!
Children love the magic of folding and cutting paper to create a beautiful design. Adults can enjoy teaching this talent to them as well. After they master the snowflake and the 5 point star, they...
Want to leave a tip that leaves an impression? Make this origami sampan style boat with two pieces of paper money. The base boat fold is based on one I learned from a book years ago. I've...
I love to leave a little something extra as a tip. Folding your bill of whatever denominations adds value and make the waiter/waitress's day. I didn't create this one on my own. I have no idea...
Do you love the look of smokey eyes? Wondering how you can incorporate it into an everyday look? In this article, you will learn the basics of creating a smokey eye look that can be worn...
This pinwheel is a simple origami project that can be made in any size or color. Choose bright-colored paper and mount the pinwheel to make a toy that will spin in the breeze.
Packing for a vacation can be easy. It feels so good to go away on business or vacation with a tiny suitcase, but still have everything you need. Also, if you go away and you want to be able to...
They're the quintessential teacher annoyance, but paper airplanes are more than just a classroom past time. Some planes have won their creators the honor of being in the Guinness Book of World...
Everyone needs a jumping frog for their desktop, to play with while checking email and the like. This one is so easy to make, and fun as well.
Origami fortune tellers have been a favorite past-time for kids for many, many years. Once you master how to put one together, the possibilities are endless on ways to play the game with friends...
Started in the 17th century, Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. The art is completed without the use of glue; only a sheet of paper. The most popular origami creation is probably the...
Whether it's for the holidays, a birthday or a gift just to say "Thank You;" we all have to wrap presents. Online merchants will charge you $5 on up to do the most simplest of tasks....
This makes a really spectacular snowflake.... not the normal square kind like you used to make as a kid. Trust me. Real snowflakes all have six sides, but they are all different, just like this...
An easy way to show someone you care about them in a sweet and caring way, is to give them a hand made origami heart,made by YOU!
Here is a different way to make snowflakes to decorate your home for the holidays. This is more difficult to make than your standard 2D snowflake. These look great hanging in the windows or on...
Making an origami star out of paper takes a little practice, but eventually you'll be able to make these little gifts quickly and easily! Wrapping paper makes the most attractive stars, but you...
The origami square base is the starting point for folding another origami base--the bird base--as well as the starting point for completing more complicated origami models.
Ok so you think you want to join the military or police or fire department... You know that for military, police and fire Image is everything and you need to look the part. But getting that...