Craft

hey ladies! just got a set of acrylics put on today, and this has happened before, but afterwards, my nails feel very sore and almost throbby. I think it is the grinding they do with that sander thing. But just wondering if anyone else gets this? It has happened before when I...

So I moved into my own place a few weeks ago and along with a new home, I decided to adopt a kitty from the shelter. It's a little longhaired Manx and vie never had a long haired cat before. A after she settled down and started coming out more and exploring, I noticed there...

I have a bunch of painting brushes. So many of them I've never used!! is it safe to use them for makeup?? Yay or Nay? What do you guys think?? Ive looked at some brushes for makeup and I have some that look a lot like them! what do you think? Thanks! xoxo

Hi guys!! I saw somewhere a bronzer with cocoa powder but I can't find it, have you guys seen that too? I could've sworn it was like cocoa powder and flour and that equaled a nice bronzer but I'm not sure. thanks to all help!! :c Im looking for a diy recipe thank you! -like...

I've had a kodak easy share camera for about 6 years it has a rechargable battery that has worked fine until now. Everytime I turn on the camera it has a 1/2 mark battery charge and then it stops working I've tried charging it 2ce over the past few days at first the charger...

I'm starting to put together a portfolio this summer in the hopes of applying to an art school or two this coming fall. Growing tired of simple two-dimensional paintings and drawings, I want to branch out. My plan is to create a three-dimensional "painting" out of a bunch of...

I am doing a project with a steel coffee can And I can't get the last bits of label off!! I can't use water because I don't want it to rust. I have tried nail polish remover which got the sticky parts off that where not covered by label and windex, which I read online would...

(not sure if right topic..) My mom gave me this Asian doll that has a lot of stuff that needs to be fixed http://photobucket.com/yaehertortureddoll stains glue unfixed hair damaged facepaint etc. Any tips on how to do this, and what materials to use? I am not sure if I can...

I haven't ever really tried to grow anything before but I just bought a bunch of seeds. Baby tomatoes, sweet and Genovese basil, gourd, cucumber, watermelon and radish on the back of the packets it says that now is the time to plant everything I was wondering if I could plant...

Hey, my mom just bought a new house, so I need bedroom ideas!

Hello, my newest craft, paper beads is an awsome hobby so far but I'd like to turn it into money if at all possible. I am having a problem with the "final adhesive" I saw a tutorial on you tube that used "diamond glaze" but could not find any offline to buy, so I wound up...

Alright, so I have a problem. My mom asked her friends to start saving me their egg cartons, so that I can use them to mix paints in. This was very sweet. Unfortunately, Styrofoam egg cartons do not work for paints, because they are not air tight. No matter how tightly I wrap...

Hi, I'm new to this site and loving everything about it! Going to post some of the crafty things I have done soon, but on to my current dilemma. I have a white&black polka dot halter style dress, kind of retro/rockabilly. I bought it before I got pregnant, and now that I have...

I need to make this http://www.kasuto.net/twilight_princess/official_art/tp_art_link03.jpg the little fury creature behind the guy. I am not sure where to start It has to be that height and 3D and stand up by itself. I have had a look at tutorials on "3D" plushies i found one...

I have a ton of extra photos that I have printed throughout the years that I don't want to display or scrapbook. I'm not sure if I can take them to a recycling center but I don't just want anyone to get their hands on them...does anyone have any idea on how to dispose of them...

Me and My Mother are looking for a pattern for yarn dogs they were popular in 1960's craft books they are not crochet or knitting they are like tied bunches of yarn and that is all they are except the eyes and nose if anyone has this pattern we would love to have it. Thanks

Me and My Mother are looking for a pattern for yarn dogs they were popular in 1960's craft books they are not crochet or knitting they are like tied bunches of yarn and that is all they are except the eyes and nose if anyone has this pattern we would love to have it. Thanks

Hey Everyone, So My boyfriend and I are getting our first apartment! YAY! We found this adorable apartment that has a lovely bright kitchen and awesome bedroom with a grand window! But our living room is small, carpeted and we can't paint or take up the carpets, This is where...

So our school has an activity of displaying our origami works at a mall... 3D origami for our section and can't seem to find something beautiful yet simple to make.. (lol, i have a hard time understanding 3d origami.) So if you got any ideas, feel free to comment some links......

Hey there!! not sure if I've put this post in the right place But yeah, basically I made some fimo beads for a necklace! and I've attempted to sand them (after baking) as they had a few imperfections (like fingerprints ect). I've got out the marks... but now the clay has a...

I used a layer of gesso on a wood figure in hopes that I could use sandpaper to distress it and reveal some design elements underneath. It did not work like I had imagined. Any ideas - now that I have covered my figure in gesso?

Hi... I've pretty much just learned to sew.. like literally yesterday. what are the good tutorials that can give me some tips?? maybe where i can learn to sew bags or tops?

That's true, as the topic said I am a totally loser in cooking!

I have short hair, not as short as my chin, but shorter than my shoulders, you know what I mean?Annyway, I'm graduating this week and I want my hair to look like this http://thebeautydepartment.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/TBDfashion3-2.jpg (The short and curly one at the...

okay so i have a pair of tripp pants that i wear alll the freaking time. so they are really worn out now in the crotch area...sadly. i wanna make them into a kind of school girl skirt but im not really sure how to go about it. heeellpp??????

Ok.. So basically, I need a dress to wear to a graduation this month. I've actually been planning to make this dress since Jan. but it never happened, but now I have about 2 weeks so I need it to happen NOW. I've been looking around the internets, and I've found a couple of...

I wasn't really sure where to put this...but because I already have the sunglasses, I suppose this is green? I have a crapton of sunglasses that I can't wear because I don't wear contacts and, well, If I wear non-prescription sunglasses I can't see. My question is, what can I...

So I sometimes go on Etsy to get ideas for charms that I want to make. Recently I've decided that I want to sell some of my creations. For some of the charms that I "favorited", the desrciption that the sellers put underneath the charm says "no molds, machinery, or paint used...

Its been so hot here recently I thought the ideal thing to make this weekend is iced tea! But before I hit google does anyone on here have a good recipe for iced tea or suggestions for flavours?

I'm searching for a T-rex style dinosaur pattern - does anyone know of a free pattern I could use? A sewing pattern though - I can't knit or crochet! Thanks