http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/arts-and-crafts-blog.html The Arts and Crafts Blog keeps you up to date on all additions and changes to the How To Arts and Crafts website. Subscribe to RSS feed here, or just click the links to see what's new! en-us arts and crafts Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:11:15 GMT Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:11:15 GMT how-to-arts-and-crafts.com http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/spider-crafts.html Spider crafts: Make your own ornaments for Halloween. For a fun and easy Halloween crafts project, make this spider ornament with Styrofoam ball and pipe cleaners. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:11:15 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/tree-wall-mural.html By painting a tree wall mural, I created my own bedroom in the treetops. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:42:42 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/art-and-craft-ideas.html Looking for dragonfly art and craft ideas? Make these dragonfly ornaments using pearls and wire. They are beautiful. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:15:51 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/dragonfly-crafts.html Awesome dragonfly crafts. Beautiful pearl and beaded ornaments. Make your own ornaments. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:15:51 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/dragonfly-art.html Dragonfly Art to Make: Dragonfly Crafts, Beautiful Pearl and Beaded Ornaments. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 06:15:50 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/beeswax-taper-candles.html How to make beeswax taper candles using beeswax candle sheets. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:23:19 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/bees-wax-candles.html Bees wax candles rolled from sheets of beeswax are very easy to make and are mess free! Here are the basics for how to make this homemade candle. Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:23:18 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/fun-family-crafts.html Looking for fun family crafts? These family arts and crafts projects are safe for children and fun for all! Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:13:52 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/christmas-ornaments-to-make.html Christmas ornaments to make: Make your own Christmas ornament crafts using satin ball ornament kits. These beautiful homemade Christmas ornaments are adorned with pearls, rhinestones, and bugle beads. Sun, 27 Jun 2010 14:04:47 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/free-craft-supplies-catalogs.html Free craft supplies catalogs. Request one or all of these wonderful Dick Blick art supply catalogs. A fabulous free resource for artists, crafters, and teachers. Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:25:15 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/christmas-crafts-to-make.html Christmas crafts to make: Beautiful, unusual, and fun homemade crafts for Christmas and other winter arts and crafts projects. Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:59:51 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/craft-supply-catalogs.html Craft supply catalogs: Free print and online art supplies catalog, craft supplies catalog. Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:54:37 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/craft-supplies-catalog.html S&S Worldwide offers a free craft supplies catalog. If you are looking for craft supply catalogs, request a free crafts and art supplies catalog from S&S Worldwide. Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:55:42 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/handmade-ornaments.html Ideas and instructions for handmade ornaments for holidays and other special occasions. Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:16:52 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/bee-ornament.html This bee ornament is very sweet. Here are instructions and plenty of color photos showing you how to make a honey bee or bumblebee glass ball ornament. Sun, 23 May 2010 17:19:32 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/scratchboard-art.html Scratchboard art -- It's different! It's fun! Check out these variations. There's something for all skill levels. Sun, 23 May 2010 12:29:02 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/glitter-pictures.html Drawing glitter pictures is a fun and easy scratch art project. Learn more about this special glitter paper. You will love this creative glitter crafts idea and the striking artwork you can make. Sun, 23 May 2010 11:35:22 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/ornament-storage-box.html Here's a dandy ornament storage box idea to safely stack and store your wider handmade ornaments. Sat, 22 May 2010 12:14:28 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/batik-fabrics.html Choose the right batik fabrics for your batik arts and crafts projects. How to prepare fabric for batik. Tue, 11 May 2010 23:08:26 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/arts-and-crafts-projects.html Arts and crafts projects. Upload a photo of your art and craft project and tell us all about it on your own web page. Sun, 09 May 2010 20:11:13 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/winter-arts-and-crafts.html Here is a clever winter arts and crafts project for you -- Paint old hockey skates and set them on your mantle or hang them on your front door. See instructions and photos showing how I painted my skates with an alpine motif. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:53:31 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/sugar-plum-tree-ornament.html Sugar plum tree ornament. Easy and festive homemade ornament. Make your own Christmas ornament using glass ball and metallic shred. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:49:53 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/st-patrick-day-crafts.html Eclectic St Patrick Day Crafts: Shamrock Pumpkins, Frog Ornaments, Green and White Dragonfly. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:49:05 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/sharpie-pens.html Sharpie pens are versatile arts and crafts supplies available in water based or oil based paint marker. Choose tips from extra fine to bold. Use them on many different surfaces. You will love these paint pens. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:46:31 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/scratchboard-art-tutorials.html Scratchboard art tutorials and demonstrations: Watch these fascinating and informative scratchboard tutorial videos. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:43:17 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/scratchboard-art-supplies.html Scratchboard Art Supplies -- What you need for your scratchboard arts and crafts projects. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:41:27 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/remove-candle-wax.html You've had a blast candle making but now it's time to clean up those messy wax spills! Here are tips on how to remove candle wax. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:37:53 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/prepare-scratchboard.html Learn the basics here for how to prepare scratchboard surface. If you are looking for a new art medium or an exciting and different arts and crafts project, try scratchboard art. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:36:27 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/painted-pumpkins.html Painted pumpkins are not just for Halloween. You can adapt pumpkin decorating for any holiday. Try these fun painted pumpkin ideas: Pumpkins with polka dots or shamrocks! Sun, 09 May 2010 19:35:03 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/painted-baby-shoes.html Painted baby shoes, delightful crafts for Christmas. You will love this charming and unique Christmas arts and crafts project. Instructions and lots of color photos. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:35:03 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/paint-leather.html Paint leather jackets. Learn how by watching these fabulous short videos by amazing artist Kristine Mueller. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:32:00 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/ornaments-safety-tips.html Ornaments safety tips: Have fun creating your handmade ornaments, but please keep your child or pet safe by following these pointers. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:30:48 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/ornament-cap-and-spring-wire.html Some crafts projects require using glass balls with a certain ornament cap and spring wire design. Here's why. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:28:36 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/opaque-paint-markers.html Opaque paint markers: Reviews and craft tips for Deco Color paint marker and Permapaque paint pen. You will absolutely love using these arts and crafts supplies. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:27:38 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/oil-based-paint-marker.html Learn about oil based paint marker and acrylic paint pen. Craft tips on how to shake, pump, and unclog opaque paint markers. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:26:31 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/learn-how-to-draw.html Learn how to draw Alpine motifs by using these lovely examples as your models. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:24:13 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-paint-leather.html How to paint leather. Paint does not always adhere well to leather. Here are tips on how to prepare leather for successful painting. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:22:36 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-paint-inside-of-glass-ornament-balls.html You'll love the way your handmade ornaments look. Read this craft tip: How to paint inside of glass ornament balls. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:22:35 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-make-candles.html Instructions and Photos on How to Make Candles Using Various Methods. Candle Making Safety Tips. How to Remove Candle Wax. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:21:16 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-make-a-candle.html Instructions on how to make a candle using granulated wax. Melt and no melt methods. Easy, quick, and no mess candle making. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:21:15 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-make-batik.html How to Make Batik -- Even beginners can have fun with this fascinating wax resist art medium. Unleash your creativity. Batik makes a wonderful arts and crafts project. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:21:15 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/how-to-batik.html How to batik: Here are lovely examples of batik to show you what batik looks like and to inspire you to make one. Making a batik is a wonderful arts and crafts project. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:21:14 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/homemade-christmas-crafts.html Looking for Homemade Christmas Crafts to Make? You Will Love This Safety Pin Bell Ornament. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:19:24 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/hand-painted-wall-mural.html Let's create a hand painted wall mural! Share my journey as a fledgling mural artist. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:16:28 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-placecards.html Make your own Halloween placecards. They are colorful, fun, and easy! A great activity for kids and grownups alike. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:14:44 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-spider-ornament.html This Halloween spider ornament is something special. Here's how to make it. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:14:44 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-jack-o-lantern-ornaments.html Instructions on how to make glass ball Halloween jack-o-lantern ornaments. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:14:43 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-clown-ornament.html Halloween clown ornament: Make these cute handmade ornaments as a Halloween arts and crafts project -- or whenever you just want to make something fun. Step-by-step instructions. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:14:43 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-bat.html Make this glass ball Halloween bat ornament. Step-by-step instructions and photos show you how. Sun, 09 May 2010 19:14:42 GMT http://www.how-to-arts-and-crafts.com/halloween-arts-and-crafts.html Fun Halloween arts and crafts projects for older children and grownups. 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