Craft

I was just wondering if it has to be comic paper to make these or if regular paper would work too? I want to make some but was going to print some pics off instead of using comics. thnx

Just interested to know- i have a set of watercolour paints and one of them has leaked a clear sticky residue at the bottom. It absolutely stinks! What has happened to it?? Should it still be ok to use. I'm just intrigued. thanks

We bought I couple rolls of clear floor coverings a while ago, now we have a bunch of it left and I have no idea what to do with it. I am by no means throwing it away (that's just plain wasteful), but I don't really have any ideas. HELP!!!!

Hi everyone, I urgently need help with my wedding dress. I saw a dress of maggie sottero i fell in love with, but couldn't afford the original one so had to buy a cheaper one. the pronlem is my flounces is not standing the way it's suppose to it's lying flat if anyone can tell...

I need help trying to create this basket weave tank top featured on heckahaut.com.. It looks simple yet complicated. Anyone know of any tutorials?

Hello So, a couple days ago, I made a batch of cake pops, just to try out, and now people are asking me to make some for Cmas, parties, work, and whatnot. I was wondering if I could get some tips on some things 1. How can I keep the chocolate from melting right off the cake...

I want to make a sort of poster / wall decal / something hanging on my wall with the words "Swing Life Away" (from Rise Against's song with the same title), but have no idea how I want to do this, just that it must be those words and it must be quite a large thing on my wall...

I have quite a few old bras that I've grown out of or just don't want to wear anymore. I don't want to throw them out because I know I can use them for other things. I've used one for shoulder pads in a blazer and I've used one for making my bikini top looking even more...

I want to make myself some elf ears for cosplay, but I'm not sure how I can do this, or what materials to use. This is more or less the style of ears I want to make: [img]http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs50/f/2009/335/3/a/Lineage_elf_by_adelhaid.jpg[/img]...

Can i use acrylic paint to paint a bikini top? I wanna add some bats, spirals or something, not the whole top. i know fabric paint wont work because beachwear is normally made of synthetics (lycra, polyester etc.) so is my bikini. I painted polyester lining with acrylic paint...

A while ago, I saw this sailor hat in a local shop, but, when I went back hoping to buy one, they were sold out. As usual, since then, I've resorted to attempt to DIY it. I've not yet experimented with it or anything, but, I was wondering... Does anyone have any tutorials or...

Ellos Everyone, I'm making a "Steampunk Princess" costume for the Texas Rennisance Festival next year in Plantersville and I need help on what should be included in my enssemble. I have an idea for a choker, necklace, and earrings that I need to get on the ball now as well as...

Im not good with patterns, i crochet everything kinda freestyle with no patterns or notes, i just kinda feel it out. But now i want to make my boyfriend a blanket for christmas, but i either want to put our school logo on it, or an image for OSU. if i take a picture, and place...

Any suggestions? I usually find stuff online other places but wanted to check here so I can get 1st hand info and maybe some new recipes. I'm bored of pasta and don't actually care much for it any way. I love indian and thai food and am open to new things. Likes: eggplant...

I just started to try to teach myself how to crochet again about 2 weeks ago. I've got a couple of books that are kindof helpful, but when I try to do anything other than a chain stitch, it turns out completely wrong. I'm looking for some really thorough videos that show how...

i've got this gorgeous plain notebook from paperchase: http://www.paperchase.co.uk/notebooks/composition-kraft-notebook/invt/00473337/ and i want to make it into a journal-type thing- more arty than a diary but still with the odd written entry.. kind of like "wreck this...

I am terrible at getting things started and this does not just apply to important tasks such as form filling or report. writing...once I have decided to do something it becomes a "job" and is destined to remain in the "to do" section of my psyche for an indefinite time period....

Let me start this off by saying I'm a HUGE germaphobe, especially when it comes to food.I'm terrified of bugs and seemingly harmless microbial organisms that cause diease and death. So, I suppose it's fitting that this WOULD happen to me. I don't eat meat but I used to eat...

So I'm trying to make a pirate costume before halloween (one week to go, I know I didn't leave myself much time) and I found an amazing pattern for a skirt and I'm all set to go except for one thing. Fabric is expensive!! I was wondering if anyone knew of any alternatives to...

Thought people might be interested ;-) http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/44949168/ns/today-style/t/crafty-enter-today-diy-style-week-challenge/

Does anyone know when they are supposed to announce the winners of the Lime Crime contest? It ended at the end of August

I want to sew a specical Halloween plushie this year ... but I have not really the idea, what kind of plushie would be good for Halloween ... ... maybe L from Death Note because he is born on Halloween and love sweets ... ... maybe a witch ... do you have any ideas for a human...

for a zombie themed party

hi. does anyone have any vampire related crafts they would like to share with me? all ideas welcome.xxx

I've had my hair in the same style for a very long time and I want to try something new, but I don't know what to go for. Here's what it's like at the moment: [IMG]http://i593.photobucket.com/albums/tt18/xjossiex/Snapshot_20111016_2.jpg[/IMG] I just don't wanna cut all my hair...

Ok, so I volunteer for Stonewall (an LGBT charity), and they've asked me to make some film clips, but I'm completely uninspired! brief - Five 2-3 minute long clips - be creative - stonewall should be able to use them to promote Anti-bullying week - help raise awareness of...

Hi everyone, I'm starting a new university course next year and I really need a bag to carry all my stuff. I have been using a messenger bag all this year but I'm too lazy to swap everything from my messenger bag to a handbag when I'm going somewhere other than uni so I end up...

In a charity shop today I found a computerised 99 stitch sewing machine for 15, it was then pointed out that "Happy Hour" was in 20 minutes when everything is half price *score* One clean and oil later it's working better but not great. The alphabet isn't coming out at all....

Hi girls! I need your help... in the last episode of project runway, Heidi used this outfit: http://wpc.4d27.edgecastcdn.net/004D27/ProjectRunway/JTJOct62011/JTJ1062011+5.jpg I LOVED this dress <3... but I can't find a similar pattern to make the upper part... anyone has seen anything like it or has an idea of how to make it? please help