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We first learned how from Martha Stewart whose tutorial you can read here. She recommends that you use latex paint, but we tried it out with acrylic paints with much success. Here's how you too can create your own chalkboard paint... Supplies: 1/2 cup acrylic paint (choose any color you like, or mix colors together to make the perfect shade!) 1. 2. Once your chalkboard has fully dried be sure to slate the surface before using it for the first time. Have fun creating any color combination you like!! Patterns & Beaded jewelry. Beaded jewelry – pin-hat made of felt August 8, 2013 at 10:59 pm (Beading, Patterns) Tags: beaded, beaded jewelry, beads, feather, felt, hat, pin, rubber felt Hi everybody! So long I haven’t written here! Sorry there was a lot of work, unfortunatelly…. But today I want to suggest to make a pin -hat made of rubber felt and decorated with feathers and some beads. The original of the tutorial is on my site: www.artbiser.com.ua I think it’s understandable without any words :) So, we need the next material: - rubber felt (or the usual felt) of desired color - a pin - feathers - beads - glue - threads, needle Cut these three details of felt.
Take the biggest one and do as you see on a picture Then take another detail with hole, put them together with the help of glue. Look at the pictures: And now take the upper detail and sew all the parts together. You can take the transparent thread for this. So our hat is ready: Now decorate the hat as you like. And now put the pin and that’s all!!!! So, let’s go! Top 40 Useful Sites To Learn New Skills. The web is a powerful resource that can easily help you learn new skills. You just have to know where to look. Sure, you can use Google, Yahoo, or Bing to search for sites where you can learn new skills , but I figured I’d save you some time. Here are the top 40 sites I have personally used over the last few years when I want to learn something new. Hack a Day - Hack a Day serves up fresh hacks (short tutorials) every day from around the web and one in-depth ‘How-To hack’ guide each week.eHow - eHow is an online community dedicated to providing visitors the ability to research, share, and discuss solutions and tips for completing day-to-day tasks and projects.Wired How-To Wiki - Collaborate with Wired editors and help them build their extensive library of projects, hacks, tricks and tips.
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