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Braided belts are a great accessory. You can make them with old t shirts. It can add a new look to your outfits. You can make this when you have nothing to do or when you want to make something...
In this article you will learn how to draw a night lit city panorama. using your pencil to shade in the darken windows in the skyscrapers. I will also cover a little about the VP (vantage point)...
Bacon crescents are tasteful little appetizers that can be served to any guest. They are perfect for family gatherings, holidays, or just as a snack. Kids and adult alike enjoy these crescent...
Are you like me? Pressed for time and not a gourmet cook? Follow these simple steps to always having an appetizer ready!
Rats are so dandy that you will probably want to draw their bone structures. Rat skeletons can gracefully adorn a number of items. They make for great illustrations on party favors, T-shirts or...
So that couch with the giant green flowers just isn't doing it for you anymore but you don't want to fork over the money for a new one! Especially when you know this one is FANTASTIC for naps!...
June 19, 1910, marks the very first Father's Day, which was celebrated in Spokane, Washington. It took until 1966 for President Lyndon B. Johnson to make it official with a signed presidential...
Children love to discover and create their own art projects. One way they do this is by drawing. Children's drawings may be as simple as stick figures or as detailed as a jungle scene. Parents and...
Here is a fun activity the whole family will love during the holidays. It is also a way to teach or learn shapes.
Fashion illustrations can either be drawn with just the clothing, but I've chosen to demonstrate it with basic rectangular arms, torso, legs, and of course an oval/circle for a head.
A storyboard is a sketch of how you want to approach a particular project. Popular in filmmaking, storyboards can also be used to help construct a website. Creating a storyboard before you begin...
Empire waist dresses have a bodice that ends just above the waist, allowing the rest of the dress to hang down freely. Empire waist dresses suit women of many figures, as the free-flowing skirt...
Tired of spending 5 dollars on 50 sheets of oil blotting papers, knowing that they wont last long? Have loads of tissue wrapping paper from previous gifts or parties? This is a solution to help...
Hopscotch has been a popular game among the elementary set since the invention of sidewalks. It helps children with coordination and balance as they toss a pebble and hop single footed onto a...
Granny quilts are designed to look like the granny afghans that were popular in the 1960s and 1970s. They involve a lot of cutting and sewing--one Granny quilt is made up of hundreds of...
Spend time indoors with kids doing this fun and easy Thanksgiving craft. It can be used as a holiday decoration. This project uses minimal materials, is not messy and is perfect for all ages. Try...
The Rugrats is a popular Nickelodeon show about four little babies (Tommy, Chuckie, Phil and Lil) and Angelica, the teasing cousin. If you like The Rugrats, why not try to draw the star of the...
Whether you need to replace lost money from a board game or want to make a silly gift for a friend, making play money is quick and easy to do. But instead of making traditional style dollar bills...
Protect your iPod Shuffle and earphones when they’re not in use with a stylish, easy-to-sew pouch. The best part about this project is you don’t need to buy anything to make the pouch; just use...
Making a drawstring bag is an excellent project for beginning sewers, and drawstring bags can be a very handy thing to have around. They can be made in a variety of sizes, and can be used as...
Tennis courts consist of many rectangles that form a larger rectangle 78 feet long by 27 feet wide. Beginning tennis players need to know the boundaries before playing a tennis game. As you become...
Nothing is so wonderful as thoughts of spring coming and the celebration of Easter. If you are wanting to make decorations for this fun time, why not try to make an Easter bunny out of torn paper?...
Young children often don't have the skill level or the attention span to finish a whole gingerbread house. Try a gingerbread candle as an easy way to introduce young children to the fun of holiday...
Tuna is healthy, versatile, and can often be picked up at bargain prices. Keep a few cans on the shelf, and make some tuna roll-ups for a delicious and easy lunch. Select tuna packed in water for...
Of all the quilting patterns, the pinwheel quilt might be the easiest. You only need 4 colors and 2 different fabric shapes to sew a pinwheel quilt. If you follow these instructions, you'll be...
A pineapple quilt block is a basic pattern that includes a lot of small fabric pieces. In a pineapple quilt pattern, the pineapple may appear as shapes that move along the diagonal of the quilt or...
If you have jeans in your closet that you no longer wear, you can easily recycle them by making a blanket. Purchase flannel from a fabric store to sew the denim together and you'll create a warm...
If you want to make a fashion statement and recycle that old book you've had lying around, making a book purse is a great way to do it (and gives you a new purse without spending a lot of money).
Finding the area of a shaded region can seem challenging at first, especially to students who are just learning the concept of area. By breaking each shaded region down into its basic parts and...
If you've been pondering what to do with that stack of old wedding invitations, collecting dust because they're too lovely to throw away, don't head for the recycle bin quite yet. There are some...
Learn how to cut out rectangles for Christmas stuffed stocking cookies with expert baking tips in this free holiday dessert recipe video clip.
Gingerbread houses have rectangular walls just like a real house. Learn how to cut rectangles in gingerbread dough to make a gingerbread house.
Paper crafts provide another way for you to express your creativity. A paper town is a great craft to make for holidays, when you might want to have a winter village or a haunted house, or at any...
Lap quilts are comfy, and when they are handmade, the sentimental value warms the heart just as the quilt warms the body. The Crazy Anne block pattern became popular in the 1930s and is still one...
Metal Sonic is the most popular villain from Sonic the Hedgehog. He is the mecha version of Sonic. He is slightly simpler to draw than the regular Sonic because his body is mostly made up of...
Laundry is a necessary chore that few people enjoy. One of the most time consuming aspects is folding the laundry once it's clean. With T-shirts making up a large chunk of many wardrobes,...
The size and shape are really relative as to how many bags you want to try to hold. Learn how to make a grocery sack holder in this free sewing video.
Castles are fun and easy to draw. If you can learn to draw a castle, you can paint a mural on a child's bedroom walls. You can make a painting of a castle on canvas for a girl’s room. ...
Legos are a timeless toy. There are several fun and interesting objects that you can create using Legos besides simply stacking the toys. One object you can make out of the plastic pieces is a...
Lighting effects in Photoshop can be tricky, especially when you're trying to work with natural light. Some light isn't even perceivable until you see it reflected from a wall. Shining light...
You can transform an ordinary illustration into something dazzling with lighting effects. Adobe Illustrator offers a number of different approaches to create the illusion of light. One simple...
Drawing Omega is a bit of a challenge because there are so many shapes and robotic parts. If you break this robot into a few basic elements or sections, it will be easier to draw. To create Omega,...
The loss of a loved pet could be sometimes very painful unles you spend the right time and energy giving back to your pet for all the love it gave you. Making a Pet Urn is not very hard at all...
Next Valentine's Day, you don't have to give your mate one of those store-bought cards inscribed with cliches. Make a handstitched Valentine out of card stock, tape and thread and express your...
Great for little kids! =] & they can help make them too!
We visit them in zoos, watch them on television and collect them as stuffed animals. We make faces and sounds to mimic them and take photo after photo of them. It seems humans are fascinated with...
Spend a long day inside when the weather outside is frightful with this eco-friendly and entertaining craft. Not only are you recylcing old throwaway items and turning them into works of art,...
With just a can of refrigerated breadstick dough you can make these Salty Bones. Here's how you do it.
Voiced by Eddie Murphy, Mulan’s dragon, Mushu, quickly became a favorite character from Disney’s Mulan. Originally thought of as bad luck, Mushu was relegated to a gong ringer by...
Snow White is one of the most notable Disney icons. With her kindness to creatures, her flowing dress, and short black bob, she has the delicate and feminine quality that has led her to become one...
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