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No-Sew Touchscreen Gloves. To make capacitive touchscreens work through gloves, you need a conductive pathway between the screen and your finger(s).

No-Sew Touchscreen Gloves

Commercial touchscreen-friendly gloves made with conductive fabric at the fingertips are available, and if you’re handy with a needle you can use special thread to sew conductive stitches into the fingertips of a glove you already own. If you’re not handy with a needle, this no-sew "hard" method, using the button or "cap" half of a snap fastener, may be more your style. Depending on your skills and personal tastes, it may come out better- or worse-looking than the "soft" method. Memories Mists. What can you expect?

Memories Mists

Our shipping is now automatically calculated by the the US Postal Service, so if you purchase lots of crystals, it will cost you only what it costs us. When you enter your zip code and click "add shipping" on the order form, you will see the shipping charge. That charge will be the USPS cost plus $1.50 handling fee*. In a hurry? Choose Priority Mail. INTERNATIONAL Orders We get the best pricing for shipping for our international orders by going to the post office and having them price our postage. For wholesale pricing, contact us. * The $1.50 handling charge covers packaging; envelopes, boxes, bubble wrap, etc.

How to stencil a t-shirt with inks. How To Make a Paracord Combat Bracelet. How-To Videos & Articles « Wonder How To. Yarn Bombing / Guerrilla Crochet – A Collection. More info.

Yarn Bombing / Guerrilla Crochet – A Collection

More info. More info. More Yarn Bombing and Guerrilla Crochet: 1) B-Arbeiten 2) Agata Olek 3) Yarnbombing 4) Stickkontakt Leave a reply Related posts 12 beloved Street Art Photos - May 2013. We Are All Part of the Same Thing poster. 3-Cheese Mostaccioli Bolognese Recipe. DIY Home Depot Bracelet. Random Recast: T-Shirts Round-Up. In this (short) week's Random Recast, we found new ways to use old t-shirts.

Random Recast: T-Shirts Round-Up

Day #4: Shaggy Floor Mat Perfect for bathrooms, kids' rooms or anywhere that could use a pop of texture, this shag rug starts with t-shirts. This idea is a little more advanced than the woven t-shirt rug we spotlighted earlier in the week, since it requires a latch hook kit. But if you're up to dabbling in a new crafty skill, the flokati-like result is worth the trouble.

For the complete tutorial, visit Xoelle. DIY Projects to Cure the Winter Break Boredom Blues. Hanukkah is over, Christmas is done, and the New Year’s ball has dropped.

DIY Projects to Cure the Winter Break Boredom Blues

It’s official: the winter break festivities are finally starting to dwindle. For some of you, that means you’re on your way back to school soon, and for others (like me) your break is just getting started. But with two weeks already down the drain you’re starting to wear thin. You’ve already seen the people you’ve wanted to see, shopped all your Christmas money away, and watched all the Millionaire Matchmaker reruns you can take.

Quilled Paper Version of Van Gogh’s Starry Night Painting. Design your own shoes. Product Name: Sneaker Customization Kit Background research: As summer rapidly approaches, I’m beginning to notice that I need some new sneakers.

Design your own shoes

But I’m starting to realize: either the shoes I like are too expensive or the ones that are affordable, I’m not so crazy about the way they look. Then it dawned on me, what if I were able to create a sneaker that perfectly matched my style & clothes that were already in my closet as opposed of buying a shoe, then having to go buy more things to go with it.

Hypothesis: With the sneaker customization kit, I can create my own personal design to whatever sneaker I choose. The Experiment: I took a pair of sneakers that I barely wore, removed the laces, grabbed a couple of “sneaker preparation wipes,” cleaned off the sneakers, & let my imagination do the rest. Being that I am an artist, I analyzed the whole ordeal way too much, beforehand. DIY of the Month: Braided T-shirt Bracelet. How To: Give your old t-shirts a second life.

DIY of the Month: Braided T-shirt Bracelet

Sorry dust rag pile! Photos: kirsten for we heart this I love using simple materials to make something fun and innovative. 6 Weird Fashions From History (With Weirder Explanations) #3.

6 Weird Fashions From History (With Weirder Explanations)

That Dark Eye Makeup Egyptians Wore Wikipedia The Egyptians produced so much art in their time that you can almost certainly reproduce your average Egyptian fresco from memory with a pencil and paper -- everyone in profile, standing around and staring out with one giant eyeliner-ringed eyeball. theancientworldGet the look: Apply makeup, down 15 shots of gin, call the ex and pass out on face. There was a practical purpose behind the distinctive Egyptian chic. Mythencyclopedia"Dude, we know you're the sun god, but do you have to carry the damn thing around with you? " Not only was the Egyptian desert bright enough to begin with, but as we've pointed out before, the pyramids were originally covered in a white limestone coating so that every venture outside your hut was like someone shining a spotlight directly into your eyes for 10 hours. TurquoiseandsparklyPresumably why they went around in single file.