How to sew darts: straight, curved, or double pointed. For beginners, sewing darts tends to seem like a complicated step.
I know that I was confused about getting a straight line and ending right at the point. Double pointed darts seemed even more confusing. After some time spent practicing, I was able to master the art of the dart. I’m sure that if darts are troubling you, these tips will help you! If you’ve been sewing darts for awhile, please share any helpful tips in the comments or in the forum. Straight Dart Straight darts have only one point with dart legs along the edge of the pattern. 1. 2. 3. Curved Dart Curved darts are often used around the bust as they can be very flattering. 1. 2. 3. Double Point Dart Double point darts tend to be found on dresses with simple lines. 1. Color Combinations. ~ Puff Sleeve ~ Memorable Sewing & DIY Entries. The Big One, A list of tutorials. Budget Lolita is making it all yourself! A huge list of tutorials. Lolita_handbook: Sewing. ♥Fabrics♥The lolita fabric of choice is typically nice cotton and other natural fibers.
Microsuede or high quality velvet is occasionally used for classic lolita styles (such as by Mary Magdalene), and wool is often used for winter coats. Polyester and other synthetic fabrics are unusual. Solids - honestly any color will work for the most part as long as it's pretty and elegant. Puke green is probably out, and lime green is a bit wonky, but like a nice muted green is wonderful. Avoid neon/hot colors really and you'll be fine. Prints - most loli prints tend to be floral, but if you find a really cute fabric with little cakes or ballet shoes then that can also be a great print to use.
♥Trims♥Lace - see guide below Ruffles Pintucks Ribbons and bows Motifs and appliques - there are tons of good loli motifs to work into your outfit, I'll list a few here with some examples. Animals:♥ ♥ ♥ Cakes/Deserts:♥ Cards♥ Build an Ultra-Portable String Tripod. There are times when it helps to have a tripod.
When it’s getting dark out, or when you’re using a telephoto lens, sometimes you need a tripod to help steady the shot. The problem is that you have to have a tripod with you in order to use it, so you have to carry it, and tripods can be heavy. Creative DIY Tips & Project Ideas For Homemakers : TipNut.com. 120 Tips, Tricks, and Tuts from 2009 Worth your Time.
Now that we're down to the end of 2009, what were some of the best web development and design tutorials and articles from the year?
We'll take a look at 120 of them! How to Draw Caricatures: The 5 Shapes. This series of “How to Draw Caricatures” tutorials are a just a small taste of a larger and much more in-depth book I wrote called The Mad Art of Caricature!
The book is 175 full-color pages, lavishly illustrated and contains greatly expanded explanations of the concepts presented in these tutorials, as well and a great deal of additional material on caricaturing other facial features, posture, hands, expression and more, techniques on drawing from live models, doing caricature for freelance illustration and for MAD Magazine.
This is a must have book for anyone interested in caricature, cartooning or humorous illustration. You can order it online here. Part One: Basic Theory and the Five Shapes. Draw realistic face. How to Draw the face of an anime young man In this tutorial, we learn how to draw the face of an anime young man.
Start out by using a pencil on a white piece of paper, drawing spiky hair at the top of the page. After this, draw in additional lines to create more hair around the face, then draw in the sides and the bottom of the face. Next, draw in the features of the face, including the eyes, nose, ears, and mouth. Then, start to draw the... 0 drawing » How-To How to Draw the face of an anime young man.
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Tone Specs -- Lisa Hutchinson 2. Menus in Manga Studio Debut (new)-- Brian Jeffrey Durham. Visit his website for various outstanding tutorials including MS videos! TONE SPECS for Manga Studio Ex 3.0 by Lisa Hutchinson Manga Studio This is a VERY BASIC tone application guide originally used for Shelter of Wings, Vol 1, with slight modifications. There are different ways to apply tones in MS; if you know of faster ways, let us know.
We want the LEAST AMOUNT OF TONES with the most effect for each image, so the same tone can be used for face, hair, clothing, etc. Tutorials. Welcome to Manga University — How to Draw Manga. Manga Studio 4 EX Tutorial: 3DLT (3D Line & Tones) How to Draw Caricatures: The 5 Shapes. Rookie Cosplay/Sewing Tips. [Archive] Easy-to-make fully fashioned socks/stockings for your BJD. Dear Readers,
Shoujo face tutorial. Cosplay. Cover Up Your Eyebrows for Drag/Halloween Looks.
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