How To Mod Podge Or Decoupage A Picture Frame
I love using scrapbooking ideas to decorate my home. The colors of scrapbooking supplies and papers give me inspiration for the color schemes in the rooms of my house. I also like to use the actual scrapbooking supplies to make accents around the house. The most recent idea I had was mod podging a picture frame with scrapbooking paper. I had seen Read the rest of this entry
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The Life and Works of Henri Matisse
by: David Sasson
The undisputed leader of the Fauve Group, and regarded as one of the great formative figures in 20th century art, Henri Matisse was a master of the use of color and form to convey emotional expression.
Born on December 31, 1869 in Cateau-Cambresis, in the north of France, Matisse grew up in a middle-class family. Eventually, he studied and Read the rest of this entry
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Wall Switch Covers – Small Item Large Impact
If there is one thing that every home needs, it is switch plate covers. They are very essential home accessories and their function cannot be ignored. The covers are placed over the switch’s circuitry to protect the user from possible electric shocks. They are positioned in optimum places around the house’s walls usually at arms length Read the rest of this entry
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When your teen wants to paint their bedroom black.
Here are some creative bedroom decorating ideas to satisfy your teen’s request to paint their room black without actually painting it black!
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So Many Choices…Which Rubber Stamps Should I Buy?
With so many options today for your rubber stamping supplies, how do you know what kind will be best for your crafting project?
At one time, there was only one option for rubber stamps. Many of the old rubber stamps also came with handles like business stamps today. Just a quick check online today will show many companies who sell stamps in Read the rest of this entry
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Yard Sale Finds: Trash To Treasure
by: Abigail Beal
The weather gets warmer and many of us know this means one thing: yard sales. If you are a crafter, yard sales can be great places to find someone elses castaways and turn them into your treasures.
As a person that loves to do decoupage, I am forever on the lookout for wooden boxes to decoupage. But remember that yard sale bargains can Read the rest of this entry
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How do you learn how to decoupage?
What types of art supplies might a person need to do this?
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Surfaces To Decoupage
Almost any surface can be used for decoupage, but different surfaces will require different treatment. Traditionally, wooden objects are used, especially furniture. But any smooth surface can be decoupaged. Trays, boxes, and picture frames are ideal for the beginner. Before you begin, make sure that the item is clean and free from dust or flaking paint. Unfinished wood Read the rest of this entry
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