Homemade Gift-Wrapping Paper
Note: Once pots, bowls and utensils have been used for mixing dye, they shouldn't be used again for food preparation. Vicki Payne, host of DIY Crafts, makes wrapping paper quickly and easily by painting dye onto kraft paper. Use a paintbrush to ... [... more]
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Partners in Play: Homemade Toys to Enrich Playtime for ...
Partners in Play: Homemade Toys for Toddlers, tells how to make simple playthings for toddlers that are fun, stimulating, and challenging without being frustrating. Written by Rita Anderson and Linda C. Neumann, this book provides step-by-step ... [... more]
$15.95
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Scrap-Paper Collage
Apply white glue to the back of each piece with a foam brush, and glue in place on the matte board; or if you prefer, transfer the pieces to another piece of matte board (figure C). Decide on a theme for the picture, and select images from ... [... more]
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Marbleizing Paper
Before starting the next sheet of paper, clean off the surface of the gel mixture by skimming a strip of newspaper gently across it (figure F). Repeat if necessary. Some paint will sink to the bottom. This will not interfere with the next piece ... [... more]
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Paste Paper
Flip the second sheet of paper over, place it paint side down on the paint side of the first sheet, and press to integrate the colors. Peel the top sheet off, leaving a blend of interesting colors and textures (figure C). Let the sheet dry ( ... [... more]
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Paper Sculptures
To create an enhanced cutout, first draw or trace your item on cardstock and cut it out. Then, choose areas of the object to accentuate with shaping. For the flower cutout featured here, scoring a straight line along the center of each petal ... [... more]
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Papermaking
Cover the paper with a piece of vinyl screen and press a sponge against the screen to remove moisture (the screen prevents the sponge from sticking to the paper and removing portions of the wet material). After removing as much as water as ... [... more]
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Handmade Stationery
Place the paper mold in a rectangular tub one-quarter full of water. The paper mold will be nearly submerged. Pour the pulp from the blender into the mold (the pulp will be very watery). You can make your own paper mold by constructing a ... [... more]
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La Morena Homemade Style Chipotle Sauce 7 oz.
Mexican Food > Chile Peppers > Chipotle Peppers Brand Name: La Morena Hot and spicy, chipotle hot sauce from smoked red jalapenos, onion, tomato and spices. (pronounced "chee-POHT-lay"). CHIPOTLE PEPPERS A chipotle ... [... more]
$1.95
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Semi-Homemade Cool Kids' Cooking (Sandra Lee Semi Homemade)
It's called SEMI homemade for a reason I got this book for my nieces & nephews. My sister has 4 children and a full time job. Maybe other people's children have the attention span and skills to learn how to steam, sautee, reduce, glaze, dice etc. If ... [... more]
$16.95
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Homemade Blood
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$0.79
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Home Made Tattoos Rule
The collection of tattoos published in this book brings together various aesthetics, styles and techniques of home made tattoos ranging for the cute and naïve to the bold and the ugly. Stepping out of the standard patterns of the tattoo shop and ... [... more]
$32.50
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