http://www.instructables.com Wed, 22 May 2013 09:33:19 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Acrylic-and-Oil-Paint-Techniques/
My Acrylic and Oil Paint Techniques - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/17DL/HGU2JM2X/FDT17DLHGU2JM2X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/17DL/HGU2JM2X/FDT17DLHGU2JM2X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDT/17DL/HGU2JM2X/FDT17DLHGU2JM2X.SMALL.jpg kjegelan I started to explore painting about 10 years ago. In the beginning it was just oil on plate. Now days, Its mainly acrylic painting with oil as a last stroke. But mostly just acrylic.  I will just show ,and put together some of my projects here. And try to explain the pros and cons.   The gallery c...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 01:48:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pastel-Masquerade/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/R2FK/HFPTIQOB/FKXR2FKHFPTIQOB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/R2FK/HFPTIQOB/FKXR2FKHFPTIQOB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKX/R2FK/HFPTIQOB/FKXR2FKHFPTIQOB.SMALL.jpg Kellalynn This was a piece I did last year. Mind you I was experimenting with coloring it in on the computer, so it does have a few rough area's. I also wish I had drawn the eye a bit better, but overall I really like how the style of it turned out. This is a but different for though, because I like more the ...
By: Kellalynn

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:52:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-paint-on-Sand-Stone/
How to paint on Sand Stone - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/5TB2/HFSH79JS/FNV5TB2HFSH79JS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/5TB2/HFSH79JS/FNV5TB2HFSH79JS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNV/5TB2/HFSH79JS/FNV5TB2HFSH79JS.SMALL.jpg ahmedebeed555 I collect sand stones on the beach. In this instructable, I wanted to turn it into an artistic work. What you will need. Red Paint Blue Paint White Paint Brush Old CD-Rom Architects saw Start Painting Now start mixing Blue and Red Paint by 50 / 50 percent for each color to get purple pai...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:41:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Chicago-Bulls-Pen-transformation/
Chicago Bulls Pen transformation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/RGJE/HFD1FT39/FAJRGJEHFD1FT39.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/RGJE/HFD1FT39/FAJRGJEHFD1FT39.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAJ/RGJE/HFD1FT39/FAJRGJEHFD1FT39.SMALL.jpg gaoxiong Chicago Bulls Pen transformation To prepare acrylic paints began to play imagine the transformation! Chicago Bulls Pen transformation Propylene to use your imagination to transform abandoned pen holder
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 03:30:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inspirational-words-on-canvas/
Inspirational words on canvas - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/SS3L/HFD171QS/FT7SS3LHFD171QS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/SS3L/HFD171QS/FT7SS3LHFD171QS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT7/SS3L/HFD171QS/FT7SS3LHFD171QS.SMALL.jpg Nousie This one I made for my sister. She's really happy with it luckily! :D What you need: canvas paint somewhere to put your paint in :P paintbrushes: thin and thick (optional) letters stencil pencil ruler and of course a quote of your choice Paint your canvas Pai...
By: Nousie

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:08:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Horse-Painting/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/D9N8/HF23XI2Z/FBYD9N8HF23XI2Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/D9N8/HF23XI2Z/FBYD9N8HF23XI2Z.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBY/D9N8/HF23XI2Z/FBYD9N8HF23XI2Z.SMALL.jpg Chey295 This is a painting I made at an extra-curricular art class that I attend every Wednesday for three hours. This was a very difficult painting that I originally found in a magazine and wanted to re-create for myself. The hardest part was the angle at which the horse is portrayed.  A lot of time went i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2013 18:16:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Handmade-Vintage-Rose/
Handmade Vintage Rose - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/M9TM/HEBNNREM/FKUM9TMHEBNNREM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/M9TM/HEBNNREM/FKUM9TMHEBNNREM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKU/M9TM/HEBNNREM/FKUM9TMHEBNNREM.SMALL.jpg gaoxiong The first step: the material is ready to have a bunch of wire and a crepe paper and a double-sided adhesive. Step 2: Cut a few pieces of crepe paper sizes of no more than palm size rectangular, with one end of the index finger and thumb rolled rectangular crepe paper to make it look like rose petals...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Mar 2013 08:55:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paint-An-Album-Cover-On-Tin-From-An-Old-Barn/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/KCYZ/HDRS66H9/FX4KCYZHDRS66H9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/KCYZ/HDRS66H9/FX4KCYZHDRS66H9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX4/KCYZ/HDRS66H9/FX4KCYZHDRS66H9.SMALL.jpg rustyknuckles Whenever we create a new album cover, it is always a methodical process of research and ideas, that come together to help best create a piece of art to complement the music. On the new album for the Americana / Roots band, Carolina Still, we were talking with the lead singer and guitarist Justin C...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 13:11:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-etched-glass-art-with-hand-coloring/
Laser-etched glass art with hand-coloring - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/Z100/HD4VGURJ/FAHZ100HD4VGURJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/Z100/HD4VGURJ/FAHZ100HD4VGURJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAH/Z100/HD4VGURJ/FAHZ100HD4VGURJ.SMALL.jpg nginzler I made this partly at TechShop, an amazing place with several outposts in the US. It's a production shop with tools for metalworking, woodworking, industrial sewing, vinyl banner cutting, electronics and arduino, laser cutting and more: http://www.techshop.ws Etching the glass plate On this laser...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 23 Feb 2013 20:29:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-skinny-spray-paint-cap/
Custom skinny spray paint cap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJQ/QU4C/HD4VF7EX/FJQQU4CHD4VF7EX.SMALL.jpg conceptualstratagem The needle cap is used in technical aerosol painting for effects and detail work. This tutorial shows how to modify it into a custom skinny cap. If left unmodified it produces a strong flow of paint suitable for bursts of color as well as drip effects, basically a splatter cap. Experimentation with ...
By: conceptualstratagem

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:11:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Prepping-a-canvas-for-painting/
Prepping a canvas for painting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/YULI/HAQ3AQ7B/FSCYULIHAQ3AQ7B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/YULI/HAQ3AQ7B/FSCYULIHAQ3AQ7B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSC/YULI/HAQ3AQ7B/FSCYULIHAQ3AQ7B.SMALL.jpg ohhello This instructable will show how to prep your canvas, this will be of one I reconstructed from an old bulletin board. If using a fabric canvas, make sure that the fabric itself doesn't have too much give. That also applies for how tightly wound the canvas should be.If the canvas wasn't stretched ...
By: ohhello

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Jan 2013 09:19:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Clay-Dragon-Sculpture/
Clay Dragon Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/CKPM/HABC55SL/F3DCKPMHABC55SL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/CKPM/HABC55SL/F3DCKPMHABC55SL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3D/CKPM/HABC55SL/F3DCKPMHABC55SL.SMALL.jpg mlangevoort A couple of years ago, I thought of the idea of making a dragon sculpture for my best friend, who is into fantasy and dragons. I looked up how hard this would turn out to be, and decided I could do it. Here are the steps I undertook in making this sculpture. It is a real fun thing to do, but it too...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 5 Dec 2012 14:41:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Horror-Halloween-skull/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/XYNI/H8FYPLLR/FTOXYNIH8FYPLLR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/XYNI/H8FYPLLR/FTOXYNIH8FYPLLR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTO/XYNI/H8FYPLLR/FTOXYNIH8FYPLLR.SMALL.jpg danielss Just a facepaint art! Picture Edited and taken completely by me! -Daniel
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:13:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Gentlemans-Tag-Bag-or-The-Sweetest-Brief-Cas/
The Gentleman's Tag Bag (or The Sweetest Brief Case You've Seen Today) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/5TF2/H82UF7TN/F4U5TF2H82UF7TN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/5TF2/H82UF7TN/F4U5TF2H82UF7TN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4U/5TF2/H82UF7TN/F4U5TF2H82UF7TN.SMALL.jpg mkelly20 Hello there.  Do suffer from chronic loathing of blank surfaces, a feeling that that dilapidated wall is missing something, or have you ever been sitting through yet another mind numbing boardroom meeting thinking, "Man this place could really use some more color." Well here's your cure:  The Gentle...
By: mkelly20

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 15:27:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/rock-and-roll-inspired-suitcase/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/UDDR/H82UHWD3/FUXUDDRH82UHWD3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/UDDR/H82UHWD3/FUXUDDRH82UHWD3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/UDDR/H82UHWD3/FUXUDDRH82UHWD3.SMALL.jpg detchosfat this old sewing case was going to be thrown out, so i saved it and decided to make it groovy. it has bands i like from the 50's up to the 90's plus a large image of cold chisels 20th century album cover that i changed a bit. it is now my proud on flight luggage bag. unfortunately a few of the photos...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 03:14:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-wooden-texture-in-PaintNET/
How to make a wooden texture in Paint.NET - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/5Z8I/H7S4ZX42/FPT5Z8IH7S4ZX42.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/5Z8I/H7S4ZX42/FPT5Z8IH7S4ZX42.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/5Z8I/H7S4ZX42/FPT5Z8IH7S4ZX42.SMALL.jpg farmerboyk Hi! I'm going to show you how to make a wooden texture in Paint.NET. Pick your colors and make a cloud So first your gonna wanna pick your colors. The ones used here are the orange and brown that are on top of each other in the paint pallet. Now, go to EffectsRenderClouds and use default settin...
By: farmerboyk

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2012 11:50:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Demon-Sword-Sketch-Book-X/
Demon Sword (Sketch Book X) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/2VCX/H7430LZY/F532VCXH7430LZY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/2VCX/H7430LZY/F532VCXH7430LZY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/2VCX/H7430LZY/F532VCXH7430LZY.SMALL.jpg lfetzer In the spirit of Halloween, I made this cool demon-ish sword; heres how you can design one too! I used the free version of Autodesk Sketchbook for the iPod touch, however it would be easier I imagine to use the pc version. sword design Start with a blank slate, and turn on the vertical mirroring ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 24 Sep 2012 22:16:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazing-Grace-Cross/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/ZGV1/H6WG6Q0T/FO9ZGV1H6WG6Q0T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/ZGV1/H6WG6Q0T/FO9ZGV1H6WG6Q0T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO9/ZGV1/H6WG6Q0T/FO9ZGV1H6WG6Q0T.SMALL.jpg CDHenson This project was done primarily by my wife, it was her idea, and she painted it and stained the wood.  I attached the letters that is it. Now that that is out of the way, all of the pieces can be purchased for this project at hobby stores, the cross was made out of yellow pine 1X4, that had been mor...
By: CDHenson

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2012 07:12:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Art-for-Cheap-borrow-a-kids-watercolor-pai/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VBR8/H5TVB19X/F36VBR8H5TVB19X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VBR8/H5TVB19X/F36VBR8H5TVB19X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F36/VBR8/H5TVB19X/F36VBR8H5TVB19X.SMALL.jpg supersoftdrink Art supplies don't have to cost a lot of money. I'm not what one would call experienced with watercolor, but I recently bought some cheap watercolor paint for my kids.  One day I wanted to try painting some things myself.  It had been years since I'd tried watercolor. I highly suggest using water...
By: supersoftdrink

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:02:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-a-Mandala/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/34BO/H5JVY3FN/FA134BOH5JVY3FN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/34BO/H5JVY3FN/FA134BOH5JVY3FN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA1/34BO/H5JVY3FN/FA134BOH5JVY3FN.SMALL.jpg the.bead.rolls.on This is an expansion on an idea that has been used in many situations, with many age levels and skills. You can assign a meaning to each shape and bring that energy into the circle. You can use this painting as a way to overcome difficult situations and bring more helpful thinking into your life.  ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 21:13:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cooperative-painting/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/HBO0/H5IRWEGE/FA3HBO0H5IRWEGE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/HBO0/H5IRWEGE/FA3HBO0H5IRWEGE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA3/HBO0/H5IRWEGE/FA3HBO0H5IRWEGE.SMALL.jpg alexmp I directed an art project at a Jr. and Sr. High girls week of summer camp.  I really enjoy works of art that gets everyone in on the creative process. The girls were excited to be a part of something that would last beyond their week together. The finished art now hangs in the main hall for everyone...
By: alexmp

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:04:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Little-Prince-Silk-Painted-Scarf/
"The Little Prince" Silk Painted Scarf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/MH7D/H5F2ZIJK/FSXMH7DH5F2ZIJK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/MH7D/H5F2ZIJK/FSXMH7DH5F2ZIJK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSX/MH7D/H5F2ZIJK/FSXMH7DH5F2ZIJK.SMALL.jpg SelkeyMoonbeam Antoine Saint-Exupery's "The Little Prince" has touched and taught young and old alike for many years. It's a beautiful story graced with insightfully simple artwork. I came into a blank silk scarf serendipitously, and inspiration struck about a week later. This canvas should be my homage to The Li...
By: SelkeyMoonbeam

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 Aug 2012 17:30:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Buddha-Board/
Make your own Buddha Board - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/4DEF/H58NIKL3/FKG4DEFH58NIKL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/4DEF/H58NIKL3/FKG4DEFH58NIKL3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKG/4DEF/H58NIKL3/FKG4DEFH58NIKL3.SMALL.jpg Browncoat I LOVE the concept of the Buddha Board (http://www.buddhaboard.com/noflash/html.html), but I don't love the price.  When looking online for idea on how to make one, I could only find instructions which required a special paper that none of my local craft stores kept in stock.  So the search for how ...
By: Browncoat

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Jul 2012 18:22:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/All-The-Colors-a-community-art-project/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/H4W8/H4VQRHLD/FR5H4W8H4VQRHLD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/H4W8/H4VQRHLD/FR5H4W8H4VQRHLD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/H4W8/H4VQRHLD/FR5H4W8H4VQRHLD.SMALL.jpg alexmp Our church sponsored a Family Fun Day event for our community. One of the art projects was a community art painting entitled: All The Colors It was created using a drop cloth canvas and watered down flat latex wall paint. We then painted our city's logo onto it once it was dry. Be inspired and help ...
By: alexmp

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 22 Jul 2012 10:42:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Solid-canvas-mounts-for-vigorous-painting-Simple-/
Solid canvas mounts for vigorous painting. Simple and Advanced - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/7B8M/H4AGJQ67/F907B8MH4AGJQ67.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/7B8M/H4AGJQ67/F907B8MH4AGJQ67.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F90/7B8M/H4AGJQ67/F907B8MH4AGJQ67.SMALL.jpg solipsism 2 projects in one. Simple flat, and gallery wrap style canvas mounts with solid wood backers for vigorous painting styles. TIME: A few hours COST: $20-30 This instructable will show you how to build a simple padded canvas mounting board, so that you can paint on canvas, and yet not worry about how...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2012 12:55:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/fridge-magnets-Robots-hand-made/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/5WD6/H2MYK0AH/FSU5WD6H2MYK0AH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/5WD6/H2MYK0AH/FSU5WD6H2MYK0AH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/5WD6/H2MYK0AH/FSU5WD6H2MYK0AH.SMALL.jpg elfreaky A gift for a friend engineer, for his birthday.
By: elfreaky

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 17:51:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Support-for-hobby-brushes-easy-cheap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/TGFK/H2MYLRA6/FIOTGFKH2MYLRA6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/TGFK/H2MYLRA6/FIOTGFKH2MYLRA6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIO/TGFK/H2MYLRA6/FIOTGFKH2MYLRA6.SMALL.jpg elfreaky Materials. Old cardboard rolls. Rule. Sierra, cutter. Sandpaper normal. Any wood piece. Glue gun or similar. step 1 measure and cut the cardboard tubes in more or less equal parts. step 2 sanded edges step 3 tubes paste based on wood. step 4 Place the brushes and paint :) Kind regards ivan Ma...
By: elfreaky

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 02:03:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Giant-Hand-Print-Art-Card/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/JDW4/H21CGJ5J/FVJJDW4H21CGJ5J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/JDW4/H21CGJ5J/FVJJDW4H21CGJ5J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVJ/JDW4/H21CGJ5J/FVJJDW4H21CGJ5J.SMALL.jpg DeandrasCrafts I’ve seen several kinds of hand print posters lately on Pinterest, and I just knew I had to make something for my mom with our family’s hand prints on it. I’m sure I’m not the only one to wait to the last minute to get (or make) my mom something, and sure enough, on the Saturday before Mother’s Day...
By: DeandrasCrafts

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 11:42:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Miniatures-paint-shaker-cheap-and-easy/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/MUI4/H1ZG6I28/FJIMUI4H1ZG6I28.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/MUI4/H1ZG6I28/FJIMUI4H1ZG6I28.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/MUI4/H1ZG6I28/FJIMUI4H1ZG6I28.SMALL.jpg elfreaky With a few simple steps and a head massager, we get a pretty decent shaker. 1 - Cut the bottom of the container to access the power button 2 - Cut the strips of tape 3 - Connect the massager and the pack. and we have it now. un saludete
By: elfreaky

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 07:25:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/CD-art-paint-palette/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FGK/M3T6/H1V5YFRX/FGKM3T6H1V5YFRX.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FGK/M3T6/H1V5YFRX/FGKM3T6H1V5YFRX.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FGK/M3T6/H1V5YFRX/FGKM3T6H1V5YFRX.SMALL.jpg nachiketa In my free time I enjoy water coloring landscapes I have a artist's color palette, which I normally used. I thought why not try old CD for this I started experimenting and that worked very well I want to share this, It just took 30 minutes with no cost ! 1) I took copper spoon which has a deep den...
By: nachiketa

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 May 2012 05:38:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Push-the-Painting-Media/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/VX2Z/H1ENBU7O/FLDVX2ZH1ENBU7O.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/VX2Z/H1ENBU7O/FLDVX2ZH1ENBU7O.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/VX2Z/H1ENBU7O/FLDVX2ZH1ENBU7O.SMALL.jpg poofrabbit Last summer, I wanted children to realize they could create art on just about anything.  That sometimes the different choice of media could enhance what you were creating.  I made an example of a goldfish on a bamboo mat.  When I showed it to the children I had a clear plate on top of the mat with s...
By: poofrabbit

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:51:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Scratch-Off-Tickets/
DIY: Scratch-Off Tickets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/9U58/H15NIBU7/FO49U58H15NIBU7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/9U58/H15NIBU7/FO49U58H15NIBU7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO4/9U58/H15NIBU7/FO49U58H15NIBU7.SMALL.jpg emilyj19 Make your own lotto tickets, wedding invites or even secret love notes! here's what you need: clear shelf paper dish soap metallic acrylic paint cardstock scissors paint brush sharpie 1. Draw the message or picture you'd like to hide beneath the scratch off paint. I used sharpie and ended up...
By: emilyj19

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:27:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-repair-old-markers/
How to repair old markers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/5EPI/H0OJ151A/FGI5EPIH0OJ151A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/5EPI/H0OJ151A/FGI5EPIH0OJ151A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/5EPI/H0OJ151A/FGI5EPIH0OJ151A.SMALL.jpg tutdude98 You have some old markers (felt tip pen) that you dont use ?? I will show you how to repair them and how to shorten them What you will need You will need: Markers Scissors Some knife (x-acto or somthing similar) Gloves Ink Pliers Sandpaper Hot glue gun (optional) Removing plug Remove the plug ...
By: tutdude98

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:51:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Still-Life-in-a-Box/
Still Life in a Box! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/VO0H/GZ5NTPRT/FYPVO0HGZ5NTPRT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/VO0H/GZ5NTPRT/FYPVO0HGZ5NTPRT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYP/VO0H/GZ5NTPRT/FYPVO0HGZ5NTPRT.SMALL.jpg Demon_Darkchild When I first saw this contest, this idea immediately came to mind. As an Art Education major, it is important to build up a portfolio and one thing many artists do is a series. A series is a group of works (be it painting, drawing, printmaking, or other media) that follow a similar subject.  Take, f...
By: Demon_Darkchild

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:46:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Glitter-tattoos/
Glitter tattoos! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/YPEN/GYZY6OJW/F21YPENGYZY6OJW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/YPEN/GYZY6OJW/F21YPENGYZY6OJW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F21/YPEN/GYZY6OJW/F21YPENGYZY6OJW.SMALL.jpg maggielovesmarch Hi! In this Instructable, I will be showing you how to make glitter tattoos like the $5.00 ones at amusement parks, only, waaaay cheaper! Supplies! Okay, so the supplies you will need are: Masking tape (optional) Glitter Nail Polish (for the base if you want, but still optional) Paper (optional, ...
By: maggielovesmarch

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:39:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Hamster-Rock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKQ/SXLT/GYQESMB3/FKQSXLTGYQESMB3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKQ/SXLT/GYQESMB3/FKQSXLTGYQESMB3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKQ/SXLT/GYQESMB3/FKQSXLTGYQESMB3.SMALL.jpg teddybear101 My sister painted this rock too. I think he is adorable, She even added his little feet!
By: teddybear101

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:27:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Painted-Deer-Rock/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/GNA2/GYQES7J3/FJWGNA2GYQES7J3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/GNA2/GYQES7J3/FJWGNA2GYQES7J3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJW/GNA2/GYQES7J3/FJWGNA2GYQES7J3.SMALL.jpg teddybear101 My sister painted this rock for our Uncle ,and I think it is adorable.  The detail is amazing on it, and my uncle said that he belives it blinked at him  :P If she ever paints another one, I will take pics to post on here. 
By: teddybear101

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:18:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Drawing-Venom/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/JVXK/GYO8ABEN/FR9JVXKGYO8ABEN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/JVXK/GYO8ABEN/FR9JVXKGYO8ABEN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR9/JVXK/GYO8ABEN/FR9JVXKGYO8ABEN.SMALL.jpg Lowney Here I draw Venom from Spiderman. Let me know what you think of the new colour contrast settings I've tried! Also don't forget to rate and leave any feedback!
By: Lowney

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:31:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Starry-Night-Mosaic-Table/
The Starry Night Mosaic Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/X7WA/H9T4CF6J/FIZX7WAH9T4CF6J.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/X7WA/H9T4CF6J/FIZX7WAH9T4CF6J.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIZ/X7WA/H9T4CF6J/FIZX7WAH9T4CF6J.SMALL.jpg depotdevoid Many years ago, shiannejessica told me she would very much like to make a tile mosaic on a coffee table, using Vincent Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" as inspiration.  Being of the DIY persuasion, I proceeded to build her a "coffee table" that Christmas, with the promise that we'd make a trip one of ...
By: depotdevoid

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:54:22 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Draw-Cartoon-Animals-in-Microsoft-Paint/
How to Draw Cartoon Animals in Microsoft Paint - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/PA1M/GW89LNYH/FL7PA1MGW89LNYH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/PA1M/GW89LNYH/FL7PA1MGW89LNYH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL7/PA1M/GW89LNYH/FL7PA1MGW89LNYH.SMALL.jpg popewill By drawing a fish in Microsoft paint, students will be able to draw cartoon animals and objects, and properly use the different types of drawing tools in paint. Drawing things on Microsoft (MS) paint is something that I enjoy to do in my free time. You may think that you can't because you are bad a...
By: popewill

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:45:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Food-Coloring-Markers/
Food Coloring Markers - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/JBUC/H9T4CGM3/F8HJBUCH9T4CGM3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/JBUC/H9T4CGM3/F8HJBUCH9T4CGM3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8H/JBUC/H9T4CGM3/F8HJBUCH9T4CGM3.SMALL.jpg depotdevoid Every year around Christmas, my daughter and I make sugar cookies with a hard glaze, and paint all sorts of things on them.  It's a lot of fun, we always make a mess and have a great time! I've never been satisfied with the food coloring/paintbrush combo, as the food coloring is pretty runny and h...
By: depotdevoid

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Dec 2011 07:58:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-stencils/
How to make stencils - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FVT/9E9L/GQ5Q49UL/FVT9E9LGQ5Q49UL.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FVT/9E9L/GQ5Q49UL/FVT9E9LGQ5Q49UL.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FVT/9E9L/GQ5Q49UL/FVT9E9LGQ5Q49UL.SMALL.jpg cobalt420 Stencils are an easier way to get lots of detailed work done with spray paint. In this ible I will show you how to make a ibles logo stencil. No real hard skills required. Print off a logo Print off a logo! Lamination Laminate your print off. Cut out Cut the stencil out with a sharp knife, ...
By: cobalt420

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Dec 2011 21:27:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cheap-Paint-Eraser-for-Paint-or-Clay/
Cheap Paint Eraser for Paint or Clay - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYN/LWVL/GUKZRMB4/FYNLWVLGUKZRMB4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYN/LWVL/GUKZRMB4/FYNLWVLGUKZRMB4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYN/LWVL/GUKZRMB4/FYNLWVLGUKZRMB4.SMALL.jpg Pygon Welcome to my first Instructable, I hope you like it. Today I was at a craft supply store picking up a few things for my new hobby. I went to grab a Paint Eraser after I saw it recommended a few times, but was surprised to find a price tag of almost $6 for a little wood and rubber. Here's how to ma...
By: Pygon

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2011 18:53:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-sized-Watercolor-Altoids-Tin/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/EBDG/GUHD0M7Y/FWQEBDGGUHD0M7Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/EBDG/GUHD0M7Y/FWQEBDGGUHD0M7Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWQ/EBDG/GUHD0M7Y/FWQEBDGGUHD0M7Y.SMALL.jpg lovelexi37 Now that I have made this little kit I can't stop using it! I just started with Instructables, so excuse me if I make any mistakes... :) You will need: Altoids regular tin Altoids Smalls Sculpey clay color of your choice Watercolor tube paints Any other accessories you please Aspirin, vitamins or a...
By: lovelexi37

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 Nov 2011 16:43:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Tin-Watercolor-set/
Altoids Tin Watercolor set - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/67BB/GTT6ZTWZ/F5367BBGTT6ZTWZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/67BB/GTT6ZTWZ/F5367BBGTT6ZTWZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/67BB/GTT6ZTWZ/F5367BBGTT6ZTWZ.SMALL.jpg rebeccaO This will show you how to turn a mini Altoids tin into a portable paint set. For this project you will need: 1 mini Altoids tin 1 brick of polymer clay (Sculpey, Fimo, etc) 6 liquid watercolor paints in colors of your choice 1 watercolor brush pen Make inner dividers Grab a ball of Sculpey ab...
By: rebeccaO

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 01:45:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Trigger-Happy-Fish-Art-and-more/
Trigger-Happy Fish Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/F6SM/GS3BEVRS/F8NF6SMGS3BEVRS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/F6SM/GS3BEVRS/F8NF6SMGS3BEVRS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8N/F6SM/GS3BEVRS/F8NF6SMGS3BEVRS.SMALL.jpg bajablue Fishing is a FUN and exciting sport because you literally PLAY with your food before it ever lands on your dining room table! Now you can even play with fresh-caught fish (the skeleton, anyway) AFTER it's been eaten! This pseudo-taxidermy Instructable will show you how easy it is to preserve and d...
By: bajablue

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Oct 2011 15:17:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Little-Dragon-Eggs-from-Polymer-Clay/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S9FX/GSNQR82S/F80S9FXGSNQR82S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S9FX/GSNQR82S/F80S9FXGSNQR82S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/S9FX/GSNQR82S/F80S9FXGSNQR82S.SMALL.jpg ArtfulAl as a fun little project, I made a couple little dragon eggs that can be used as pendants or just little trinkets. the way I made these was by rolling a bunch of little balls out of polymer clay, and then sticking them together into a general egg shape. the lumpier these are the better. i then poked...
By: ArtfulAl

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 17 Sep 2011 11:55:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Art-5-6/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN9/J488/GRFN1K2A/FN9J488GRFN1K2A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN9/J488/GRFN1K2A/FN9J488GRFN1K2A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN9/J488/GRFN1K2A/FN9J488GRFN1K2A.SMALL.jpg Oblivitus 1: Jimi Hendrix- acrylic paint- took 30 hours 2: Abstraction- acrylic paint 3: Einstein- acrylic paint 4: Abstraction- acrylic paint 5: Jack Sparrow- pencil and oil pastel 6: Self Portrait- pencil 7: Abstracted Man- pencil, oil pastel, and marker 8: Oppression- acrylic paint on a bed-sheet (its real...
By: Oblivitus

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:18:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spray-Paint-Art/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/BNUQ/GQQ5KNHA/FB3BNUQGQQ5KNHA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/BNUQ/GQQ5KNHA/FB3BNUQGQQ5KNHA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/BNUQ/GQQ5KNHA/FB3BNUQGQQ5KNHA.SMALL.jpg To-Rail I did the entire project using th Indoor/Outdoor line of Krylon's spray paint. The two colors I used were obviously white and black. I'm planning on doing this on my skateboard so i might enter that too :D
By: To-Rail

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 01:16:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Egg-Carton-Paint-Palette-w-Brush-Holders/
Egg Carton Paint Palette w/ Brush Holders - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/H5CZ/GQ5QBSJ9/FGFH5CZGQ5QBSJ9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/H5CZ/GQ5QBSJ9/FGFH5CZGQ5QBSJ9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGF/H5CZ/GQ5QBSJ9/FGFH5CZGQ5QBSJ9.SMALL.jpg DANgerous124 Create an easy to make egg carton paint palette with holes to hold your paintbrushes. Materials Needed: Egg carton Phillips-head screwdriver Aluminum foil (optional) Flip and Punch Open the egg carton and flip it upside-down. Find the middle spot between the egg holders. Take your screwdriver a...
By: DANgerous124

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