To enhance the beauty of any new or used tabletop, try this beautiful, faux stone finish using water based paints and a little rubbing alcohol to create a design.

Jan 27, 2010 - Ruth McKinsey

Faux painting techniques and Venetian plaster are two ways of adding texture and depth to walls. Learn to add interest to any space by utilizing these techniques.

Sep 25, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

The art of faux finishing is creating a manipulation of different painting techniques over a colored base of color to create a desired finish in design.

Aug 2, 2010 - Patrick Tremblay

Presents can be given for other special occasions. Ideal projects for children's groups, not only are these are simple and quick to make, they don't create a mess.

Nov 2, 2009 - Jill Stefko

Wreaths, featured at Sabbats celebrating seasons' change, represent the year's cycle. Decorate ready made wreaths or original creations with Yule symbols.

Nov 17, 2009 - Jill Stefko

Even if you don't celebrate Halloween, it is still fun to bring in the new season through fall and harvest themed craft projects.

Oct 12, 2008 - Jenn Greenleaf

What are you thoughts about homework? If you're not currently a student, this art journal prompt is about your memories of homework rather than current thoughts.

Sep 14, 2008 - Jenn Greenleaf

Looking for a ring that won't break the budget to show off this holiday season? Check out these cost efficient beauties from Avon and Kohls.

Dec 25, 2008 - Maire Loughran

Take yourself on an artist's date to your local home improvement store and gather a selection of paint color chip samples. We're going to make some mixed media art!

Mar 12, 2008 - Jenn Greenleaf

From elegant to downright gaudy, 1940s and 1950s retro jewelry can be fun to wear, collect, or to buy and sell.

Oct 8, 2009 - Vickie Britton

Teach students how to create a large theatrical backdrop that can act as a stage curtain for a school Easter liturgy or classroom pastoral activities.

Mar 8, 2008 - Jo Murphy

The first steps in turning your plaster columns into marble works of art.

Jun 27, 2007 - Kristin Abraham

Learn how to create faux boulder, stones, rock walls, ponds and trees to decorate for your Cub Scout or Nature Inspired children's birthday party.

Mar 19, 2007 - Janice Benoit

Take advantage of one of the cheapest ways to decorate your home, use splashes of paint everywhere to make your home interior more exciting.

Jan 2, 2012 - Kristin Abraham

Find 5 new ideas for boy's bedroom themes that bring a lot of excitement and fun into your child's bedroom

Jul 27, 2009 - Kristin Abraham

Faux Batik eggs, flowers, plants, herbs, crystals and psychic mandala are more gifts. Instructions and ideas are presented for these enjoyable and easy to make presents.

Mar 31, 2009 - Jill Stefko

Visit the attractive Val Sans Retour at Tréhorenteuc, a good base to explore the forest of Broceliande, and the myth of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

Apr 13, 2008 - Richard Mudhar

Almost any household object can be dressed up with decoupaging. This article discusses 12 decoupage ideas to transform common objects and areas in the home.

Apr 1, 2010 - Melody Rhodes

People spend more time with digital visual media than ever before. Understanding visual communication and design is an indispensable facet of literacy.

Jul 3, 2009 - Suzanne Pitner

Whether you are a parent hiking with your children or you are a camp counselor looking to fill an afternoon, these nature crafts will entertain kids.

Mar 3, 2011 - Susan Caplan