Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make a Track With Fantom X6

How to Make a Track With Fantom X6

Roland's Fantom X line of keyboard workstations provides users with almost a gigabyte of internal memory, and expandable RAM (Random Access Memory). The workstation's ample space and processing power, enables users to create complex projects with the keyboard's built-in sampler. Before you begin rec

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: VBS Crafts for a Mission Trip

VBS Crafts for a Mission Trip

Simple to make handmade soaphandmade soap image by Alison Bowden from Fotolia.comVacation Bible School (VBS) is a popular summer outreach program for children sponsored by community churches. Crafts are almost always one element of the VBS experience. Simple but useful crafts can be made...

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Homemade Girls Hair Bows

Homemade Girls Hair Bows

Create homemade hair bows for your little girl with knotted or loopy ribbons for a simple and cost-effective accessory. You can also make elegant and attractive hair bows with vintage jewelry for a special occasion. You'll need ready-to-make hair bow barrettes from your local craft store or through

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Trace With a Light Table

How to Trace With a Light Table

Use a light table to make hand-made tracings of artwork or maps. A light table is simply a table with a translucent top, and a light shining from beneath that top. When you place a printed piece of paper on top of the table with a sheet of tracing paper over it, the light illuminates the original pi

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make Your Own Confederate Flag Online

How to Make Your Own Confederate Flag Online

The Confederate flag, once a symbol of the segregated southern states during the American Civil War, has come to represent an aggregation of meanings, including southern pride. For Confederate flag or Civil War enthusiasts, a personalized Confederate flag can mean a lot as a gift or as an addition t

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Handprint & Footprint Ideas

Handprint & Footprint Ideas

Images of your children's hand and footprints are the perfect decorations for gifts for doting aunts and grandparents. They also make treasured keepsakes to remind you how tiny your children once were. Paint the palms of your children's hands or the soles of their feet with acrylic paint and press t

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make a Planet Earth Activity

How to Make a Planet Earth Activity

Earth Day comes once a year, but you don't need to save all your eco-friendly crafting projects for that one occasion. Educate your children about the importance of natural resources and protecting the environment with this simple and fun Earth craft. Not only will you inspire awareness, but you'll

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make a Peace Sign Necklace

How to Make a Peace Sign Necklace

Making your own jewelry and pendants from polymer clay is a simple craft project that requires just a few specialized tools and materials. To make a peace-sign necklace, create the peace sign from clay and then add it to a beaded chain or cord to make a necklace. Express your creativity with decorat

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Put the Thread Onto a Bernina Sewing Machine

How to Put the Thread Onto a Bernina Sewing Machine

Many people have begun dusting off their old Bernina machines or purchasing used ones for the purpose of saving money by updating their wardrobes and homes with sewn projects. Sewing projects are fun and creative activities that are gaining popularity as people's budgets are getting tighter. Creatin

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make Altered Books Into Scrapbooks

How to Make Altered Books Into Scrapbooks

Altering an old book into a new scrapbook can be a fun way to cherish old memories or collect new ones. Many people have shelves filled with old childhood books or useless old editions of college textbooks. Using the hardback cover from a book you already own to encase a book of photos and other mem

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Instructions for a Crocheted Amigurumi Shark

Instructions for a Crocheted Amigurumi Shark

Crafting your own predator of the deep blue sea out of yarn is possible through the art of amigurumi, which is crocheting in the round to create three dimensional objects. Using gray and white yarn and a few adornments, you will be able to create a plush great white shark that you can give as a gift

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make Rubber Molding Compound

How to Make Rubber Molding Compound

Rubber has come to refer to several kinds of material, anything from the natural rubber that comes from a plant to the synthetic silicone rubbers manufactured by companies. This latter product is what most hobbyists use to make rubber molds these days. Silicone rubber molds are flexible and the mixi

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Hebrew Tattoo Ideas

Hebrew Tattoo Ideas

Tattoos are a popular form of self-expression and creativity. A tattoo can be something private -- a name, phrase or symbol meant to give the individual strength -- or it can be for show. Hebrew, one of the oldest languages still spoken, is becoming a popular language for tattoos. Before getting a t

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make a Small Bow Tie

How to Make a Small Bow Tie

A bow tie can be worn to many occasions such as weddings, birthday parties and other formal functions. It is a versatile accessory that can be used as a bow in your hair or to dress up a handbag or dress, and, of course, it can be worn around your neck. If you make your own bow tie, you can customiz

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Make an Easy Cross Tie-Dyed T-Shirt

How to Make an Easy Cross Tie-Dyed T-Shirt

Tie-dye is an enjoyable and simple technique whereby different colors of dye are transferred to plain cotton t-shirts in various patterns. A variety of bright colors are often used. Tie-dye patterns can be random, spiral or can take specific shapes such as that of a cross. While hippies might have m

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Using Attars for Soap Fragrance

Using Attars for Soap Fragrance

Soap making is a great hobby that has a lot of room for creativity. Soap makers can express themselves through the styles, shapes, colors, and effects of their products, as well as the scent of ...

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How To Find Happiness

How To Find Happiness

Find out what it means to be happy, and how to achieve it with no fuss.

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: How to Paint Faces on Glass

How to Paint Faces on Glass

Glass painting is a fun, creative activity that involves tracing, stenciling and painting on transparent glass. You have probably seen face paintings on glass at cathedrals or certain retail stores, and now you can learn to create your own glass paintings at home. With guidance, you can paint faces

Society & Culture  & Entertainment: Rubberband Powered Helicopter Instructions

Rubberband Powered Helicopter Instructions

A simple rubber band powered toy helicopter, brought home by Orville and Wilbur Wright's father, sparked the brother's interest in aviation and ultimately lead to the discovery of flight. A modified version of this helicopter can be created with common items that are either already on hand in your h