Arts & Crafts: Page 119

How to clean/polish your silver jewelry using lipstick.

This beautiful Kirigami captures the moment a hummingbird kisses a blossom. Just download, print, cut and assemble, it's easy. It's better than giving a card, it's giving a piece of art. Best of all, you can make them again and again. Download a pattern for free at http://www.easycutpopup.com.

This video clip will cover how to use guide sheets for the 'UPPERCASE' letters in copperplate style calligraphy script.

If you enjoy arts and crafts, pop-up, scrapbooking and origami, you will enjoy these craft projects too. Like origami, kirigami is the craft of paper, with the added technique of paper cutting. Kirigami will enhance any origami, pop-up and scrapbook projects and scrapbook and origami techniques will enhance kirigami. Kirigami pop-up blossoms, butterflies and puppets make unique gifts or cards for any occasion and the recipient will enjoy seeing their gift, card or pop-up take form before their...

This video will guide you toward creating a pop-up bird. You will be shown how to fold the pop-up base with some suggestions for finishing the model. The final model will be of your own design. It will also examine some of the things you can change to alter the pop-up mechanism.

Instructions for the origami pop-up boxMost folders will find this part of the model easy to fold.

An alternative method for folding a closed sink. May be used if you can open the model to the other side

Narrated steps to fold the Abby Note Fold in origami.

Narrated Steps for folding the Amanda Note Fold.

Narrated steps to fold the Brianna Heart Note in origami.

You can use this paper pyramid to wrap small gifts and presents or just as a cool folded design.

Give your graduating student friend this cute card with a hat that pops up.

This little paper dish can hold candies, nuts, and other small items.

A cute card for mother's Day! Puts those old doilies to use.

Unlike the traditional folded box, this one requires two square sheets of paper that interlock.

Here's a design for folding paper high heels. I don't know who would wear them though.

Embellishments for scrap booking and card making can be very expensive and you get 24 in a package. You can get very cheap plastic flowers in the Dollar Store and if you don't like the color, you can always painted them!

Here's a design to fold a shirt out of a bill. Origami? Or Moneygami? Or Orimoney?

The easiest Pop-Up card ever! It has three paper flowers that pop up on the inside.

You really NEED to be VERY PATIENT, VERY BORED or HAVE TOOO MUCH TIME to do this project... I actually don't know how I made it!!!... It took me 3 days to finish it! All you need besides time is a lot of origami paper and string or glue.

Here are instructions for an amazing hand decorated paper kaleidoscope.

It is very easy once you practice the lines I am showing you in the first video. After that, keep watching the next videos to learn how to do Capital and Lower-case Letters!

This little basket is like the usual folded paper basket except it is double sided. It stands on little legs.

Craft this cute bookmark of a little Japanese girl in a kimono.

Unlike origami, kirigami involves cutting with scissors or an exacto knife. This design is the traditional snowflake.

This card makes a great thank you note and it has a cute little button on the front.

This flat hexagonal drink coaster is a cheap way to protect your tables from drink stains.

This nice little small platter can hold candies or nuts or more. The sky's the limit with this one! It looks kinda like a folded boat actually.

If you use big enough square paper, you can make a bread box or a box to hold any other small items.

Craft a crazy three dimensional Slinky-esque heart shaped card. Perfect for Valentine's Day or Mother's Day.

You need a square piece of paper (preferably green) to fold this Xmas tree. You can also add sticker ornaments.

Rob and Sara demonstrate sewing a cool tote bag with a dupioni silk lining.

Learn how to thread a Singer sewing machine. Most of the classic mechanical machines by Singer thread almost exactly the same way.

Add a little South American flavor to your wrist by learning to make your own Peruvian bracelet. You'll need some heavy string and some macramé skills to craft your own Peru-style bracelet, but trust us—it's not hard. Just follow along with the video and see how easy it is.

This series of videos shows the step by step process of the creation of a sterling silver and turquoise ring.

Create a custom, colorful purse using a vintage book and coordinating fabric. Read the accompanying article at http://www.curbly.com/Chrisjob/posts/...

Watch this video demonstration of spinning a ply, predrafted roving, how to tie up a skein and more!

Learn Pat's tips for using the 1/4 inch foot on your sewing machine.

Learn how Pat machine quilts bubbles.

Learn tips and tricks for bin basting when you are quilting.