Articles related to "Gluing"
Elementary School Supply
Pencils are in high demand these days, but often classrooms do not have even one to spare. Is it the responsibility of the school or the parents to supply the basics?
• elementary school supply • cheap school supply • school pencils • school glue • school glue stick
Pencils are in high demand these days, but often classrooms do not have even one to spare. Is it the responsibility of the school or the parents to supply the basics?
• elementary school supply • cheap school supply • school pencils • school glue • school glue stick
Craft & Fun Foods Recipes
To celebrate our new category, Recipe Crafts, here are some great ideas that you can make ahead of time as well as make as you go.
• dough • clay • paint • glue • silly putty
To celebrate our new category, Recipe Crafts, here are some great ideas that you can make ahead of time as well as make as you go.
• dough • clay • paint • glue • silly putty
Glues for Kid Crafts
Discover which glues are right for your kids' crafts and how best to use them.
• glues • uses • kids • children • crafts
Discover which glues are right for your kids' crafts and how best to use them.
• glues • uses • kids • children • crafts
Types of Woodworking Glue
Each DIY project has its own adhesive requirement: contact cement for Formica, hide glue for antiques, Titebond for waterproofing, or Gorilla Grip for strength.
• types of woodworking glue • wood joinery • dovetail or box joint • restoring antique furniture • applying formica
Each DIY project has its own adhesive requirement: contact cement for Formica, hide glue for antiques, Titebond for waterproofing, or Gorilla Grip for strength.
• types of woodworking glue • wood joinery • dovetail or box joint • restoring antique furniture • applying formica
Glue
Humans have been using glue to hold things together for a long time. Find out more in this month's article.
• glue • science • web sites • collagen • oldest
Humans have been using glue to hold things together for a long time. Find out more in this month's article.
• glue • science • web sites • collagen • oldest
Of Memories and Glue
An article on journeying for inner healing.
• journey • meditation • inner healing • soul retrieval
An article on journeying for inner healing.
• journey • meditation • inner healing • soul retrieval
A Stiffening Experience!
Commercial vs. Homemade Stiffening Agents
• stiffener • crochet • sugar • starch • form
Commercial vs. Homemade Stiffening Agents
• stiffener • crochet • sugar • starch • form
African Street Children
A short recounting of my experiences with street kids in Kenya one summer, plus the possible history of why it has become such a problem today.
• street kids • street children • kenya • africa • social apartheid
A short recounting of my experiences with street kids in Kenya one summer, plus the possible history of why it has become such a problem today.
• street kids • street children • kenya • africa • social apartheid
Building Cognitive Skills
Children with fragile medical conditions such as hydrocephalus and cytomeglia virus may not tolerate outside activities in the heat. Here is a way to celebrate indoors.
• hydrocephaly • cytomeglia virus • cmv • cognitive skills • fine motor
Children with fragile medical conditions such as hydrocephalus and cytomeglia virus may not tolerate outside activities in the heat. Here is a way to celebrate indoors.
• hydrocephaly • cytomeglia virus • cmv • cognitive skills • fine motor
Combining Mixed Media with Oil Painting
Oil paintings are not often integrated as mixed media with other art forms because there are not many art mediums that are chemically compatible with oil paints. However, there are many ways to create unique oil paintings by using different materials not of conventional oil painting. In this article I will show you how to do just that from my own painting experiences.
• painting • oil • mixed • media • object
Oil paintings are not often integrated as mixed media with other art forms because there are not many art mediums that are chemically compatible with oil paints. However, there are many ways to create unique oil paintings by using different materials not of conventional oil painting. In this article I will show you how to do just that from my own painting experiences.
• painting • oil • mixed • media • object
Creative Uses for Waste Paper
Instead of throwing out junk mail, catalogs and magazines use them to make beads, paper designs and decoupage.
• paper • glue • cut • junk mail • trash
Instead of throwing out junk mail, catalogs and magazines use them to make beads, paper designs and decoupage.
• paper • glue • cut • junk mail • trash
Embossing Easter Eggs
Turn ordinary egg shells into works of art.
• embossing • easter eggs • crafts • easter • embossing eggs
Turn ordinary egg shells into works of art.
• embossing • easter eggs • crafts • easter • embossing eggs
Hair for Cloth Dolls
How to choose hair, wig, fibers or fantasy yarns and attatch it to the doll head to make hair.
• hair • wig • fibers • yarn • modacrylic
How to choose hair, wig, fibers or fantasy yarns and attatch it to the doll head to make hair.
• hair • wig • fibers • yarn • modacrylic
Hallowe'en Art for the Young at Heart
You don't need to be able to draw to be a great Hallowe'en artist. Here are some ideas for you, especially on how to make Hallowe'en cards without having to draw at all.
• traute klein • biogardener • young at art • young art • suite101
You don't need to be able to draw to be a great Hallowe'en artist. Here are some ideas for you, especially on how to make Hallowe'en cards without having to draw at all.
• traute klein • biogardener • young at art • young art • suite101
Programming On-Offline Mashups
Various definitions of mashups for both on and offline technology applications in developing new services, tools, and software solutions.
• mashup • web 2.0 • glue code • ajax • javascript
Various definitions of mashups for both on and offline technology applications in developing new services, tools, and software solutions.
• mashup • web 2.0 • glue code • ajax • javascript
Stick To It! A Rubber Stamper's Guide to Adhesives
Adhesives to stick with when you are rubber stamping!
• adhesive • glue sticks • rubber stamp • rubber stamping • crafting
Adhesives to stick with when you are rubber stamping!
• adhesive • glue sticks • rubber stamp • rubber stamping • crafting
Sticking it Down
Glue options for people who make artistamps!
• glue • homemade glue • lick and stick • lick • stick
Glue options for people who make artistamps!
• glue • homemade glue • lick and stick • lick • stick
The Old Fashioned Way - Part I
This article is the first of a short series of articles, each focusing on an old fashioned technique that is not used so much today because of advances in the field of oil painting. This week's topic: Rabbit Skin Glue.
• rabbit • skin • glue • prime • size
This article is the first of a short series of articles, each focusing on an old fashioned technique that is not used so much today because of advances in the field of oil painting. This week's topic: Rabbit Skin Glue.
• rabbit • skin • glue • prime • size
Brown Awaits Belmont In New Shoes
Big Brown will face his Belmont Stakes competition in a new set of glue-on shoes. Four newcomers challenge him. Macho Again and Icabad Crane try again, with 3 others.
• big brown yasha glue-on shoes • big brown quarter crack • big brown post position no.1 • casino drive belmont stakes • macho again preakess 2nd
Big Brown will face his Belmont Stakes competition in a new set of glue-on shoes. Four newcomers challenge him. Macho Again and Icabad Crane try again, with 3 others.
• big brown yasha glue-on shoes • big brown quarter crack • big brown post position no.1 • casino drive belmont stakes • macho again preakess 2nd
Hanging Wallpaper Made Easy
Learning how to hang wallpaper isn't difficult, but it can be messy; just like learning to paint. The keys to success are wall preparation and attention to detail.
• hanging wallpaper • decoration the baby's nursery room • installing decorative borders • crown molding • laser level
Learning how to hang wallpaper isn't difficult, but it can be messy; just like learning to paint. The keys to success are wall preparation and attention to detail.
• hanging wallpaper • decoration the baby's nursery room • installing decorative borders • crown molding • laser level
Origami Paper Animals
When we think of Papercrafting we think of the graceful origami cranes. Papercrafting has come a long way since then.
• papercrafting • paper • crafting • gluing • cutting
When we think of Papercrafting we think of the graceful origami cranes. Papercrafting has come a long way since then.
• papercrafting • paper • crafting • gluing • cutting
Violence on Television
Violence in our society is a hot-button topic. There are people out there who would like to lay the blame for this cultural problem at the feet of television (and other popular media). Is Xena to blame? Or is this accusation an attempt to avoid the harder truths?
• xena • gabrielle • action • adventure • fantasy
Violence in our society is a hot-button topic. There are people out there who would like to lay the blame for this cultural problem at the feet of television (and other popular media). Is Xena to blame? Or is this accusation an attempt to avoid the harder truths?
• xena • gabrielle • action • adventure • fantasy
A Mandala
How do you combine spirituality and art? One way is through the use of a "mandala" (sand painting). Mandalas can be as complex or as simple as each individual wishes theirs to be. Once used only for private sacred ceremonies by monks who were trained in all their symbolic applications, mandalas are now a remarkable "tool" to find relaxation, balance and the inner "self".
• ethnic crafts • craft • mandala • sand painting • sand
How do you combine spirituality and art? One way is through the use of a "mandala" (sand painting). Mandalas can be as complex or as simple as each individual wishes theirs to be. Once used only for private sacred ceremonies by monks who were trained in all their symbolic applications, mandalas are now a remarkable "tool" to find relaxation, balance and the inner "self".
• ethnic crafts • craft • mandala • sand painting • sand
Appointment Television
I miss appointment television; when I could come in to work the next day confident that everyone had watched the same show that I did.
• appointment television • robert thompson • cultural glue • who shot jr • desperate housewives
I miss appointment television; when I could come in to work the next day confident that everyone had watched the same show that I did.
• appointment television • robert thompson • cultural glue • who shot jr • desperate housewives
Artist Date Idea #1
In keeping with a lot of your goals to go on Artist Dates through use of Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way, I'll be presenting Artist Date Ideas frequently.
• altered book • art • artists date • artist • journal
In keeping with a lot of your goals to go on Artist Dates through use of Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way, I'll be presenting Artist Date Ideas frequently.
• altered book • art • artists date • artist • journal
Artist Date Idea #2
In keeping with a lot of your goals to go on Artist Dates through use of Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way, I'll be presenting Artist Date Ideas frequently.
• altered book • art • artists date • artist • journal
In keeping with a lot of your goals to go on Artist Dates through use of Julia Cameron's book, The Artist's Way, I'll be presenting Artist Date Ideas frequently.
• altered book • art • artists date • artist • journal
BRINGING IN THE GARDEN
As the seasons change, you don't have to say goodbye to enjoying the outside. Create a room that makes you feel like you're in your favorite garden year round. Whether you use live plants, silk plants or just floral prints, you can have a room that feels like spring!
• home • decorate • decor • plants • floral
As the seasons change, you don't have to say goodbye to enjoying the outside. Create a room that makes you feel like you're in your favorite garden year round. Whether you use live plants, silk plants or just floral prints, you can have a room that feels like spring!
• home • decorate • decor • plants • floral
Calendars
They've been a part of our lives since the day we were born and it's a certainty that we couldn't do without them.
• ethnic crafts • crafts • calendar • new year • babylonian
They've been a part of our lives since the day we were born and it's a certainty that we couldn't do without them.
• ethnic crafts • crafts • calendar • new year • babylonian
Craft Clean Up and Organization Extravaganza!
Keeping your craft supplies organized is a simple task but one we don't always do till the last minute!
• dried flower crafts • dried flower • silk flowers • wreaths • baskets
Keeping your craft supplies organized is a simple task but one we don't always do till the last minute!
• dried flower crafts • dried flower • silk flowers • wreaths • baskets
Cut a Canvas Into Quarters
Turning one piece of art into another is a creative twist to layering mixed media art techniques. Create something, cut it up, and create something new!
• collage • assemblage • mixed media painting • found objects • ephemera
Turning one piece of art into another is a creative twist to layering mixed media art techniques. Create something, cut it up, and create something new!
• collage • assemblage • mixed media painting • found objects • ephemera
Ethnicity: Fluid and Permeable
Last week, we asked: What hold societies together, or what is the nature of solidarity? This week, we will explore notions of ethnicity in response to that question.
• identity • belonging • ethnicity • ethnic boundaries • political identity
Last week, we asked: What hold societies together, or what is the nature of solidarity? This week, we will explore notions of ethnicity in response to that question.
• identity • belonging • ethnicity • ethnic boundaries • political identity
Exploring the Layers of Creativity
When you're working with mixed media, do you juxtapose or do you layer? Do you do both? Let's explore.
• art journal • collage • glue book • mixed media • mixed media art
When you're working with mixed media, do you juxtapose or do you layer? Do you do both? Let's explore.
• art journal • collage • glue book • mixed media • mixed media art
Kinship and Solidarity
Many simple societies are shaped and organized according to kinship. But what about our contemporary, complex societies? What is the glue that keeps us together?
• belonging • kinship • societies • social glue • solidarity
Many simple societies are shaped and organized according to kinship. But what about our contemporary, complex societies? What is the glue that keeps us together?
• belonging • kinship • societies • social glue • solidarity
Masks, Survivor and Vanuatu
Masks are a novelty to some, sacred to others and mysterious keys to the portal between the spiritual and physical world to many.
• ethnic crafts • masks • survivor • vanuatu • melanesian
Masks are a novelty to some, sacred to others and mysterious keys to the portal between the spiritual and physical world to many.
• ethnic crafts • masks • survivor • vanuatu • melanesian
Project Planner: Altered Tins
Rather than throwing tin objects and containers away, why not alter them? Seasoned mixed media artists have been doing this for years. Let's bring in the novices.
• altered art • altered object • mixed media art • project planner • altered tin
Rather than throwing tin objects and containers away, why not alter them? Seasoned mixed media artists have been doing this for years. Let's bring in the novices.
• altered art • altered object • mixed media art • project planner • altered tin
School Time Tips
A collection of handy tips that may make going back to school a little easier (at least for Mom).
• school • household • tips • stain • removal
A collection of handy tips that may make going back to school a little easier (at least for Mom).
• school • household • tips • stain • removal
Scrapbooking Must-Haves
No matter your skill level, the proper supplies will enable you to create a wonderful page. There are so many options out there, so I've compiled a list of things you may like to have on hand.
• paper • card stock • album • adhesives • scissors
No matter your skill level, the proper supplies will enable you to create a wonderful page. There are so many options out there, so I've compiled a list of things you may like to have on hand.
• paper • card stock • album • adhesives • scissors
Seashells, Seashells for Your Home
Let the objects of a frolic on the beach be the source for a late-summer seasonal decorating project. Gather seashells of all shapes and sizes for projects to transform your home into a charming seaside cottage.
• seashells • beach themes • decorating • sand • cockleshells
Let the objects of a frolic on the beach be the source for a late-summer seasonal decorating project. Gather seashells of all shapes and sizes for projects to transform your home into a charming seaside cottage.
• seashells • beach themes • decorating • sand • cockleshells
Stretched Fabric Craft Project
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
• assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
• assemblage art • mixed media painting • collage art • fabric collage • abstract art
Traveling Crafts
During summer, many families take vacations. Often these include car trips, plane trips, or train trips. When we vacation, my son and I bring along a craft travel pack. It is full of supplies for easy crafts and activities to make and enjoy and don't require a lot of space. You can remember your trip with homemade postcards or please a friend with a flower bouquet or greeting card.
• travel • backpack • paper • scissors • crafts
During summer, many families take vacations. Often these include car trips, plane trips, or train trips. When we vacation, my son and I bring along a craft travel pack. It is full of supplies for easy crafts and activities to make and enjoy and don't require a lot of space. You can remember your trip with homemade postcards or please a friend with a flower bouquet or greeting card.
• travel • backpack • paper • scissors • crafts
Types of Residential Conduits
Residential electrical conduits; use armored cable conduit, rigid metal conduit, or PVC conduit. Local building codes may mandate requirements or the homeowner upgrades.
• types of residential conduits • circuit breaker box • local building code • understanding home wiring • nonmetallic cable
Residential electrical conduits; use armored cable conduit, rigid metal conduit, or PVC conduit. Local building codes may mandate requirements or the homeowner upgrades.
• types of residential conduits • circuit breaker box • local building code • understanding home wiring • nonmetallic cable
Short Sighted Scuba Diving
Being short sighted, or myopic, shouldn't impact on the ability to safely enjoy scuba diving. There are a number of ways of improving a diver's vision underwater.
• scuba diving with myopia • seeing clearly underwater • scuba diving with clear eyesight • contact lenses and scuba • prescription scuba mask
Being short sighted, or myopic, shouldn't impact on the ability to safely enjoy scuba diving. There are a number of ways of improving a diver's vision underwater.
• scuba diving with myopia • seeing clearly underwater • scuba diving with clear eyesight • contact lenses and scuba • prescription scuba mask
Heart Activities for Kids
Whether for a Valentine's Day party, a themed birthday party or an afternoon of fun and games, these activities are great for groups and suit kids of all ages.
• heart crafts • heart shapes • preschool crafts • valentines crafts • valentines activities
Whether for a Valentine's Day party, a themed birthday party or an afternoon of fun and games, these activities are great for groups and suit kids of all ages.
• heart crafts • heart shapes • preschool crafts • valentines crafts • valentines activities
Homemade Father's Day Presents
Looking for unique and thoughtful Father's Day gifts? Kids can make dad yummy pretzels or gifts for the office easily with these ideas.
• recycled crafts • food crafts • preschooler crafts • bean craft • gluing craft
Looking for unique and thoughtful Father's Day gifts? Kids can make dad yummy pretzels or gifts for the office easily with these ideas.
• recycled crafts • food crafts • preschooler crafts • bean craft • gluing craft
Homemade Mother's Day Presents
Thoughtful, easy to make and lovingly created by little hands, these Mother's Day gifts are sure to become cherished treasures for years to come.
• adoptive mom gifts • birth mom gifts • foster mom gifts • teacher gifts • simple crafts
Thoughtful, easy to make and lovingly created by little hands, these Mother's Day gifts are sure to become cherished treasures for years to come.
• adoptive mom gifts • birth mom gifts • foster mom gifts • teacher gifts • simple crafts
Review: Mean & Green and Glitz Green
Pascoe's, one of Australia's largest household and industrial chemical companies, has produced two ranges of eco-friendly cleaning products for use at home.
• pascoes • mean and green • glitz green • eco-friendly cleaning product • australian owned and operated company
Pascoe's, one of Australia's largest household and industrial chemical companies, has produced two ranges of eco-friendly cleaning products for use at home.
• pascoes • mean and green • glitz green • eco-friendly cleaning product • australian owned and operated company
72 Hours Stat!
This activity is the impetous for a Multi-Cultural Mardis Gras. The masks have been constructed as an assemblage activity. Community groups will be invited to participate in lead up activities throughout the year. Please stay close by and join in the fun. International readers are most welcome to become involved. All feedback and suggestions most welcome.
• parade • mask • assemblage • paper mache • pva glue
This activity is the impetous for a Multi-Cultural Mardis Gras. The masks have been constructed as an assemblage activity. Community groups will be invited to participate in lead up activities throughout the year. Please stay close by and join in the fun. International readers are most welcome to become involved. All feedback and suggestions most welcome.
• parade • mask • assemblage • paper mache • pva glue
Fibers and multicellular life
Fibers bond and link cells together. If they did not exist cells could not have come to form massive assemblies that make most animals and plants familiar to us. Read ahead to know how….
• fabric is ‘the underlying structure’ • fibers maintain life • andreas vesalius • “de humani corporis fabrica • porifera
Fibers bond and link cells together. If they did not exist cells could not have come to form massive assemblies that make most animals and plants familiar to us. Read ahead to know how….
• fabric is ‘the underlying structure’ • fibers maintain life • andreas vesalius • “de humani corporis fabrica • porifera
Hire a Vine, They Work Hard
Hire a vine to do the work of hiding, shading, sheltering, decorating and insulating your home landscape. They are cheap to hire and cost very little to employ. You get the benefits.
• vines • perennial vines • covering a pergola • covering an arbor • shading a porch
Hire a vine to do the work of hiding, shading, sheltering, decorating and insulating your home landscape. They are cheap to hire and cost very little to employ. You get the benefits.
• vines • perennial vines • covering a pergola • covering an arbor • shading a porch