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78Cracked Fingertips - how to prevent and treat them
How to treat finger cracks. It's winter, the time of year when my husband gets the worst cracked fingers. You know, those painful little slits that look like tiny paper cuts but feel like major surgery.
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69Fairy Tale Inspired Kid's Crafts
Whimsical fairy tales dance through the minds of children as they are playing. How can you take these wonderful books to the next level and make them 3d for your child? It's easy with the right tools and a...
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66Scrapbooking Is a Big Deal
There has been a new phenomenon that has really taken off over the last decade. That phenomenon is called scrapbooking. In the old days, mothers simply kept photo albums by putting them in a photo sheet...
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78Silhouette Digital Craft Cutter
There are many different options for die-cut machines, used to create cut paper shapes for crafts and scrapbooking. The Silhouette allows you to cut out any die-cut shapes and letters without the use of any dies or font cartridges. It's far more flexible and useful than any other die-cut machine I have seen yet.
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73How (not) to apply lap siding
In a comment on my first "how (not) to" hub--How (not) to install a low-flow toilet--I was told, "you are so not 'Canada's worst handyman!'" This might seem self-evident, given that I live in Atlanta, but I...
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77How To Make Your Own Matisse Masterpiece - Paper Cut Out Still Life
Henri Matisse, (1869-1954) was a French artist, often known for his bold use of color and original techniques. He was initially considered a Fauvist (See my article on How to make a Fauvist Painting)....
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71Kid's Art Project - Matisse Flower Bouquets
Who doesn't love flowers? Or, at least making them? This is a beautiful project that parents love to hang up. Its great for Mother's or Father's Day, or celebrating springtime. When I teach this...
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59Origamic architecture sclupture cut of papers
diagonal steps stairs to paradise rat In the japanese paperfolding art of origami, cutting the paper is frowned upon. but in 1981, masahiro chatani...
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58Consistent Branding Across All Platforms
There are differences in web design and print design when artists and printers are working to develop a corporate brand image. The electronic media use a color system based on red, green and blue or RGB to evolve every other color combination, while printers utilize the colors cyan, magenta, yellow and black or CMYK to achieve matching of full color images. The differences may be subtle but they do exist and it is up to the designer and printer to ensure the same colors are consistently applied
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65How Artist's See - A Paper Cut Out Project to Discover Shapes
One of the most important skills painters possess is the ability to take a large image and see many shapes within it. Some say, while drawing is more about the line, painting is more about the shapes. In...
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