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For all your creative needs! Me and two of my friends decided to give each other easter presents every year, because we always had great ideas for gifts, and birthdays couldnt come around fast enough! The only condition is that they have to be homemade, not bought. This year, one of my friends gave me a bunch of paper cranes with poetry and quotes written on them! Its quite a simple concept, yet they look totally cool! So I decided to share the idea with you guys – but my friend thought of it first!
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For all your creative needs! Wanna make your outfits more exciting? Wear cute, upcycled fingerless gloves! 8211; One or two socks. 8211; Permanent marker. 8211; 2 x 30cm pieces of ribbon. If you have two socks:. Start off by cutting the toe end off one of the socks. Now, put the sock on your hand as if it were a glove, with the elastic part around your knuckles. Make a small dot with the permanent marker at the base of your thumb ( not. You’re pretty much done! If you have only one sock:. Take the sock o...
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Keeping My Holidays On Track – Part ll | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Leg Warmers! Keeping My Holidays On Track – Part ll. On June 19, 2012. In an earlier blog post, I recounted my experience of tramping the Milford track in New Zealand. However, I failed to mention that along the way, I did some artwork – drawings, to be specific. I’ve decided to show you guys! So here they are:. This was a drawing of the view from the boat ride to the start of the tramp. A beautiful spot, and somehow there were less sandflies there too! Top Posts &...
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Masquerade Mask! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Personalised Invitations! Union Jack Nail Polish! On July 1, 2012. In this post, I’ll teach you how to make your own masquerade mask! I’m going to a Venetian masquerade ball in a few days time, so I thought I’d make my own mask! Its so hard to find affordable masks that look just right with your dress/suit. 8211; A white paper mask. 8211; Paint (in the color you want your mask to be). 8211; Sequins (if you can find some in a string already, they’re best). Art Is The We...
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Union Jack Nail Polish! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Masquerade Mask! Union Jack Nail Polish! On July 21, 2012. In spirit of the Olympics drawing ever nearer, I’m writing a post to teach you guys how to paint union jacks on your nails! 8211; Red, blue, and white, and clear nail polish. Start off by painting your whole nail red. I recommend you only do your thumbnail to start with, because its the biggest and easiest to do. Posted in Arts Crafts. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Art Is The Weapon.
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For all your creative needs! Wanna make your outfits more exciting? Wear cute, upcycled fingerless gloves! 8211; One or two socks. 8211; Permanent marker. 8211; 2 x 30cm pieces of ribbon. If you have two socks:. Start off by cutting the toe end off one of the socks. Now, put the sock on your hand as if it were a glove, with the elastic part around your knuckles. Make a small dot with the permanent marker at the base of your thumb ( not. You’re pretty much done! If you have only one sock:. Take the sock o...
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Personalised Invitations! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Keeping My Holidays On Track – Part ll. On June 24, 2012. People love things that are about them…right? These personalised invitations are a great idea, especially when you need to keep numbers down! 8211; A piece of paper/card for each person you’re inviting. 8211; A photo of each person. 8211; A pencil. All you need to do is glue down the photo of the person on the back of the card, then write the party details on the front! Posted in Arts Crafts. Art Is The Weapon.
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DIY Fingerless Gloves! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Chain of Cranes decoration! On August 14, 2012. Wanna make your outfits more exciting? Wear cute, upcycled fingerless gloves! 8211; One or two socks. 8211; Permanent marker. 8211; 2 x 30cm pieces of ribbon. If you have two socks:. Start off by cutting the toe end off one of the socks. Now, put the sock on your hand as if it were a glove, with the elastic part around your knuckles. Make a small dot with the permanent marker at the base of your thumb ( not. Take the sock...
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DIY braided skirt! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; Union Jack Nail Polish! I’ve Had A Ball Of A Time! On July 22, 2012. Have a plain old skirt and a bunch of old clothes that you’d like to upcycle? Then this is for you! 8211; An old skirt (or you can make your own, preferably black or white). 8211; About eight old tops, in solid colors that complement each other (better if they’re slightly stretchy). 8211; Knowledge on how to braid/plait. 8211; Needle and thread. Find the side seam of the skirt (or if there’s a z...
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Chain of Cranes decoration!! | The Smiling Journal
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For all your creative needs! Laquo; I’ve Had A Ball Of A Time! Chain of Cranes decoration! On August 1, 2012. Need a new phone charm, wall decoration, or even earrings? Then this is for you! 8211; Squares of paper. 8211; Thin cardboard. Start off by folding all your squares of paper into paper cranes. Then, cut your piece of cardboard into quite thin strips. Now, poke the end with a loop into the base of the crane, and pull it through. Repeat this step with the rest of the cranes. Posted in Arts Crafts.