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Celebrate this Halloween by giving your pumpkins your own unique design. This article will show you, step by step, how to design your own stencils using the Windows Paint software. Its fast, fun,...
Everyone likes to have their bedroom personalized to fit them. I’d like to offer you some practical ways to personalize your child’s room without breaking your bank.
Paintings can be very expensive and are often not exactly what you may be looking for. An easy way to get the perfect wall art is to paint it yourself. Many people my be overwhelmed by this idea...
In this article you will learn the basic steps to airbrush stenciling.
Looking for a do-it-yourself idea for Christmas, birthday or any gift occasion? Check out these simple and easy to make coasters that can be finished in one day.
Learn tips on how to apply a tattoo stencil to the skin with tips from a professional tattoo artist in this free skin art video clip.
An amulet is similar to a medicine bag. Some Native Americans Use amulets as well as medicine bags. The amulet in the picture is of a sparrow which is my strongest power animal. Amulets are filled...
With the spring and summer crafting season upon us, this colorful, easy windsock made from garden gloves would make a unique gift for the avid gardener ! If you can stitch a button on, you too,...
We’ve all seen them. Those homes with delightful curb appeal that call our attention as we drive down a street or take a stroll through a neighborhood. Adding curb appeal to your home can run...
Scrap linoleum was used to make this room rug. If you can't find one at a garage sale, Home Depot and Lowes have linoleum on rolls which can be cut to size right in the store. I painted this rug...
What to do with ugly tile back splash? If you tear it out it will make a huge mess, and then what do you replace it with? I have come up with a way to cover right over it with my artistic...
Ever wanted to print your own patches, tee shirts, or curtains? Well, this is the cheap and relatively easy way to do so!
To create your own design, make a stencil with acetate. When your living space needs a quick pick me up but you don't want to paint an entire room, paint a quick stencil design. Stencils are...
Stenciling can be done in freshly poured concrete or in existing concrete that has been covered by an overlay. Stenciling is a decorative design applied to concrete. Stencil patterns come in many...
How many times have you said, or heard people say, "I can't even draw a straight line." Well if you feel that way, I can't blame you or others for not trying to paint a mural either. The...
A stenciled floor is a real eye catcher. The pattern can be something like a Greek key pattern around the outside edge of the floor to add some interest to the room. It can also be a beautiful...
You don’t have to be an artist to create designs for decorating shirts, walls, decoupaged items, or just about anything. Most computers come with a collection of fonts. Look through yours for: ...
With a little practice, you can create beautiful frosted etchings on glass items throughout your home. I suggest starting with 2 or 3 inexpensive glass candle votives until you are satisfied with...
Making a tea chest is easy and fun! Tea chests make inexpensive and thoughtful gifts. The tea lovers in your life will enjoy the beauty and practicality of a tea chest, and they'll love that...
Have you ever wished that you had a scrapbooking template of something specific - a particular font, for instance? Read on to find out how to make it yourself.
Glass etching is the easiest way to dress up a plain piece of glass but have you ever wanted to add a little depth or decoration to a mirror. Glass etching on a mirror is a great way to dress up...
You can acid stain with diamond glass to create some wonderful art projects. The technique to acid stain with diamond glass is rather simple. With just a little patience, you can have some great...
Ever wonder how some people are able to carve intricate patterns into a pumpkin when you can barely manage two eye holes and something that somewhat resembles a mouth? Carving pumpkins aren’t as...
Ever see those T-shirts in the stores for small children. They have pictures of just about anything you can imagine on them. Young children love showing off a new shirt especially if it has a...
Practice cutting inexpensive glass before you make intricate, curved shapes so that you master scoring and breaking glass along designated lines.
Outdoor rugs are the rage these days and you can make your own rug out of artificial turf. It is an inexpensive way to add punch to your outdoor space!
When you start to feel the crisp cool air of fall, it is time to think about decorating your home to reflect the change of season.
How to get "inked". A bit nervous? Don't know where to look? Does it hurt? All answered.
Have you ever wanted to hire an interior designer to decorate your home? Now you don’t have to. You can create beautiful custom designs on your walls with this easy technique. It has never been...
Installing vinyl stenciling and letters can be a great way to spice up your home, office, car, or boat. It is easy to install with a little patience and attention to detail you too can achieve...
The art of glass etching is beautiful, simple, and inexpensive. Personalized etched glass gifts such as picture frames, mirrors, champagne glasses, and scented candles are delightful and...
Chinese New Year isn't always the best stocked holiday in the card aisle in the United States. You save money by making your own New Year card anyway. Here are some easy steps to take to make your...
Stenciling is a great way to spice up your wall. There are different kinds of stencils that you may find at your local craft store. Stenciling does take a little practicing, once you’ve mastered...
Ever want to transform your boring lamps, but low on the cash flow? Here is a very simple way to spice up those lampshades
Holiday shirts ring in the spirit. What better way to do it than with snow falling on a Christmas tree. Three dimensional puff paint and tiny white pearls create the illusion of a true snowfall....
With minimum effort and just a few tools, you can use a stencil to create a decorative border along a wall.
This article involves designing Tattoo flash.
Want to make a few shirts without having to sell your car to pay for the set up fees? This is a grassroots and effective way to do it.
Stenciling Fabrics with Bleach By Phelyx of phelyx.com My name is Phelyx. Sometimes, I am called the bleach guy. This is the tutorial I produced for Stencil Revolution, a year ago, for my...
These pillows make a great favor for guests at a pajama party as well as a decorative accent for any child's room.
Here's a gingerbread man that won't try to escape from your oven. This gingerbread man is a very simple, fun project for kids to make. It's a great sensory experience too!
This craft is a great economical tool to be able to constantly churn out new, one of a kind clothing & accessories on a dime. This is truly one of those crafts where skill level does not come...
Stencils are an easy way to transfer an image onto walls and furniture. If you want to stencil a large image, you need to create a life-sized stencil.
Etched glass wedding favors can be very expensive, but they don't have to be. You can etch them yourself. You get more control over the design and can use which ever glasses you prefer. For...
You can decorate most anything with a freezer paper stencil. You can use any picture or pattern for a stencil, but I've included the chandelier stencil that I used below. So get yourself an...
Yes, you really can paint your china. Use paints made for slick surfaces along with stencils to make your own creative and decorative plates.
Tattoos are no longer taboo! Engraved on everyone from soldiers to homecoming queens, you can find these works of art exhibited for the entire world to appreciate. Here's how to apply one.
Learn tips on how to properly cut out a tattoo stencil with tips from a professional tattoo artist in this free skin art video clip.
If you are bored with the same tired Jack-O-Lantern with the triangle eyes and cut-out teeth that is seen on nearly everyone's front porch at Halloween, then this article is for you. Extreme...
This is a great and cheap way to create a new rug for your house. It is a great way to change up the decor of your house and there are multiple methods for doing this. I will talk about one which...