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Inspire Bohemia. How To Draw Hands Tutorials. So everybody knows that the hands and the fingers are one of the hardest things to draw.

How To Draw Hands Tutorials

So here is a personal collection of different hand references, hope to enjoy it and never stop practice. Hogarth hand poses from Iron Giant (middle of page) Mickey Mouse Hand Model Sheet by Les Clark ca. 1932 Merlin hand poses via Deja View Hand drawing tut by uchuucacahuate on deviantart. Excellent hand tutorial by alexds1 on deviantart.com Mr. DIY Sequined Sweater. I must admit when Grace, of Stripes & Sequins, suggested that we each try making our own Markus Lupfer-inspired sequined sweater, I was uncertain.

DIY Sequined Sweater

Attempting to attach tons of tiny sequins onto a sweater seemed difficult and downright messy. But I’m known to never turn down a DIY challenge and after the first successful attempt, I’m happy to report that this tutorial isn’t nearly as difficult as it seems. Because I chose a design that covered a lot of surface area, using sequin trim was a huge time saver. Thank you, Grace, for motivating me to just go for it! DIY Clothing Tutorials. Disco Fever. Silent World With some clever camera trickery, artists Lucie & Simon have captured some of the world’s most populated cities completely devoid of any human activity.

Disco Fever

The result is a series of unimaginable, apocalyptic-like photos – honestly eerie yet […] À la Plage From St. Tropez to Manhattan Beach, photographer Gray Malin has shot a series of stunning beach scenes from a doorless helicopter. DIY Sachin + Babi Rorschach Necklace. Is it a bat, a butterfly, a moth, a pair of wolves, or even two dancers?

DIY Sachin + Babi Rorschach Necklace

However you perceive it, we certainly won’t be examining your personality or providing you with a diagnosis today. Instead, we’ve collaborated with Sachin + Babi to create a fabulous statement necklace, inspired by three elements from their Spring 2012 Collection: Rorschach ink blots, leather, and gold! You’ll need:5″ x 7″ piece of faux leather vinylRorschach pattern (available here)8 feet of thin chain (cut into 19 5″ pieces)20-21 inches of thick chain21 4mm jump ringsa black permanent markerdouble sided tapea leather rotary punchsmall sharp scissors2 pairs of pliers Print the downloadable pattern here.

Feel free to scale the image before printing (we printed it in actual size for this tutorial). Phillippawalter.tumblr.com/image/35398802016. Elephant paints self-portrait. 100-history-personalities.jpg (2597×1127) Amazing LEGO Art by Nathan Sawaya. Large Works ‹ Adonna Khare. How to Make Pop-Up Cards and Crafts: Butterfly. Toilet Paper Roll Wall Art « DIY Chan Luu Bracelet « My goal this holiday season was to really try my best to make some homemade gifts.

DIY Chan Luu Bracelet «

So far I’m doing pretty well with my wreath, some burlap covered candles, some personalized coasters and this past weekend I gave a try at some jewelry. You may have noticed how wrap bracelets are everywhere lately. Chan Luu bracelets are extremely popular these days. Artist Takes Every Drug Known to Man, Draws Self Portraits After Each Use. This is all kinds of cool, and everything your mother told you not to do.

Artist Takes Every Drug Known to Man, Draws Self Portraits After Each Use

Bryan Lewis Saunders is an artist from Washington D.C., not just any artist though. Saunders prefers to take a more unconventional approach to his artwork. Arguably his most interesting project, entitled DRUGS is described as follows: Below, you can view a collection of portraits Saunders drew while under the influence of various substances ranging from cocaine, to marijuana, to DMT. Each portrait is an astonishing look into the mind of someone tweaked out on drugs, something that your eyes will surely appreciate. 21 Supercool Graffiti Alphabets. Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Ah, graffiti.

21 Supercool Graffiti Alphabets

The noble swoop of an “O”. The graceful swing of an “S”. It’s so beautiful. DIY Votives With Lace. I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, Stylelist Home!

DIY Votives With Lace

Need an easy craft that has a lot of impact? DIY Marbled Glassware. When graphic designer and artist Joanna Bean Martin shared with us her technique for marbling the bottoms of glassware with nail polish, we couldn’t wait to try it ourselves.

DIY Marbled Glassware

Who knew it would be such an easy way to add color and pattern to your next tablescape or party? Remember, the brighter and bolder colors you use, the more the glasses will radiate and glow. Have fun! You’ll need:flat bottomed glasswarevariety of colorful nail polishclear nail polisha disposable plastic containernail polish removerpainters tapetoothpicks Mask off the bottom of the glass with painters tape.

Believe! I have the blessing to be part of a great organization inside of the church I belong to; called Young Women.

Believe!

The theme for the girls {age 12 to 17} this year is “believe”. I’ve been thinking a lot during the last six months about such a simple word and what it means to me… Paper Plate Clock. Did you know you can make a clock out of anything flat that you can cut a hole through? In these tutorial we show you step by step how to make one from a paper plate! Pretty paper plate Clock kit (like this one) Pen optional: velcro. V and Co how to: jersey knit bracelet. I don't know what it is about this time of year that makes me just want to have my bare feet in the sand, be watching the sun setting into the ocean, and breathing in the warm salty air of the beach...as i get older, more and more i find myself missing that place i used to go to almost every.single.day. as a teen. (my skin doesn't miss it. as a matter of fact, i now wish i listened more and DID put SPF on my face...hindsight is 20/20). my mom calls me from her walk on the beach almost every morning...

*sigh*yeah, i get a little homesick around this time of the year. heck on my pinterest my "dreaming of summer" has the most pictures in it. ah yes. i miss my ocean. case in point. this bracelet, brought a flood of memories, not because i used to have one like it but because i can totally see me wearing it by the beach, not caring that it's gotten salty and wet, because i can totally make another one in like less than 5 minutes flat when i get home. *sigh* okay... *cut off excess tails! NOT FOR LONG, MY FORLORN, 2011.

Sandpaper Printed T-shirt Kids Craft. This is a super simple sandpaper printing technique that will keep your kids busy and make one cute shirt! 8485681.JPEG (400×10200) Sketchbook Secrets: 50 Beautiful Sketchbook Scans. The sketchbook is—to borrow a term from the new millenniums’ popular discourse—an artist’s BFF. It’s a diary for the visually inclined—a place where artists can most comfortably explore their personal thoughts, work out their visual needs, practice, maintain a visual history, and hopefully create the unpolished work that will eventually lead to amazing work for the world to see. But, sometimes, when we’re lucky, we get to see the process.

Below are 50 beautiful sketchbook scans from 35 talented artists. Oil paintings. Art & Design Dennis Wojtkiewicz makes very realistic oil paintings. 15 Cool Alcove Beds. Home design DIY Kids Weddings Fashion and Style FOOD. Thought of You. Print Hula Hoop Rug Page.

Peter Callesen. Color flip .com by rafaël rozendaal, 2008, collection of sébastien de ganay. Gift Ideas for Poor Creative Souls (13) Posted by: Cathy on Jun 11, 2012. Search. Www.tinymediaempire.com. 25 Handmade Gifts Under $5. If your gift list is long and your budget is small here are some great Handmade Gifts that you can make. Keep in mind that handmade items are not just beautiful but special… 25 DIY Handmade Gift Tutorials Part 2.

Melted Crayon Art. Perhaps I should begin this post by introducing you to my mom, also known as Her Ladyship Craftiness…er, Her Royal Craftiness? I’m still working on the title. Yuki Matsueda. Lines go all over the place. Art. DIY Wrap Bracelet.

You should all know by now that we are all about stacking bracelets on our wrists. Www.stumbleupon.com/su/video/1bY0wP. Pictogram music posters on the Behance Network. Awe-inspiring Digital Art & Illustration  Exceptional Digital Paintings and Character Illustrations. Some of the Most Beautiful Digital Paintings and Character Illustrations Amazing and beautiful digital paintings and character illustrations by awesome artists. Crafterhours: Tee to Tank: A Tutorial by Jen from Upcycled Education.