Hobby & Do It Yourself 2025, January
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Folding a rose is a medium difficulty origami project that results in a beautiful, decorative flower. It all starts with a simple square that is carefully folded into a spiral pattern. The rose comes together in four petals tightly twisted around the square base.
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Whether you're trying to decorate your creation or write a poem on a better medium than a regular A4 sheet, you definitely can't help but age the paper. You have several methods available. Many are found on the Internet, among which crumpling and moistening is undoubtedly the most suitable.
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Do you want to recycle old newspapers, flying letters to make your own paper? Your girlfriend just left you and now you want to do something artistic and destructive with her love letters? Are you simply looking for a rewarding project to dedicate yourself to during the gloomy days?
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With a sheet of normal paper and simple glue you can create envelopes of any size. This is a quick and easy process that even a 5-year-old can follow (under adult supervision). It's a perfect way to personalize a birthday card even more. Steps Step 1.
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The venerable technique of making terracotta pots has its roots in antiquity. Our ancestors, who needed containers to transport water and store food, found in clay, resistant to water and available in nature, the ideal material to use. Although today it is possible to buy the containers we need at the supermarket and let the water flow through the pipes, terracotta pots remain as beautiful as they are efficient works of art and crafts.
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Painting is a means by which many people are able to express their feelings and emotions. No experience is required, and if you've ever taken an art course, even just finger painting in elementary school, you've already been introduced to it.
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A collage is an artistic work that consists of paper, newspaper sheets, photographs, bows and other objects pasted on a billboard. Nowadays we can also do it digitally. Coming from the French “coller”, “glue”, the word collage implies the possibility of experimenting with different materials and having splendid results.
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Many people love amusement parks, but they don't prepare properly before going there. Read this article to see how to save money and improve your amusement park experience. Steps Step 1. Search Have you ever been to this park before?
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Do you want to improve your drawing techniques? Whether you want to become a famous artist, or just give yourself a creative style, drawing is a very beautiful way to express yourself and observe the details of the world around us. You will find help in this article.
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This article is a quick "step by step" guide on how to draw "Graffiti" style letters. Steps Step 1. Start by learning the structure of each letter For a while, put down brushes, felt-tip pens and "markers"
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The sketch (or sketch) is a vague or rough drawing. Drawing sketches is an art form and can also be used to get an idea of what something will look like. Sketches are also used in business. For example, you can sketch how a product, building or other concept will look like.
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Do you want to hit your friends with simple but effective sleight of hand? If so, keep reading this article! Steps Step 1. Hold the coin in your hand between your middle finger and thumb Make sure your whole hand is pointing slightly towards you.
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Do you want to be the star of the next party? Cold reading is a classic trick used by magicians, fortune tellers, television seers, and other entertainers and charlatans. By asking the right questions to a person, listening carefully and taking a little guesswork, you can convince even many skeptics of your ability to communicate with the spirit world.
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Like the Ouija Boards, the "light as a feather" makeup has moved more than a sleepover with meditations and supernatural powers. It has been the subject of heated debate since the 1700s, when it was described by the journalist Samuel Pepys.
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Ever since Israeli illusionist Uri Geller first wowed the world with his telekinetic ability to bend a spoon in the 1970s, people have always wondered what the trick was. In fact, there are countless different ways to get people to be able to bend an object with their mind, although none of these involve the use of telekinesis.
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Everyone inside of us would like to know how to get up from the ground and fly. That's why levitation is one of the most compelling magical tricks a magician can add to his or her repertoire. This article starts from the Balducci method for which you will only need the feet and the audience.
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Although a lot of caution and adult supervision is always required when handling flammable liquids, there are a couple of very spectacular tricks that can be done with simple tools available at home and a little technique. You can impress your friends with these circus games or convince them that you are some kind of fire creature!
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As an alternative to expensive lenses, many have mounted an M42 lens (commonly referred to as a “Pentax thread”) on their Canon DSLR. The M42 lens is widely available, and often far less expensive than the more modern equivalents made for many 35mm SLRs from the 1960s and 1970s.
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'Zentangle' are abstract designs, created using repeating patterns and normally structured into specific shapes thanks to the Zentangle method (it is a registered trademark). True zentangles are always created in 8, 5 cm squares and are always drawn with black pen on white paper.
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Is this your first time smoking a cigar? Then it's time to learn how to cut one properly. Even if you don't want to smoke it yourself, it can still be useful to know, perhaps to cut cigars for others at a party or reception. Steps Method 1 of 4:
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Inserting a string into a bow is not difficult, and learning how to do it also allows you to know how to remove it easily when putting the bow back in its place. To understand how, read the following steps. Steps Step 1. Check the bow for wear and make sure it is secure enough to shoot an arrow Step 2.
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Pierce the shell of a conch can be a complex operation, regardless of how you will use it (making a necklace or a wind chime). Using an electric drill can be dangerous and difficult, and the risk is to break the shell making it unusable. This tutorial shows you how to pierce the shell of a seashell in a simple and safe way.
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A Cascade Bong pulls better, and it's cool. Steps Step 1. Make a 1/2 inch hole in the bottle cap with a sharp object, such as a knife or pen Step 2. Insert the connector into the hole made in the cap This will be your burner stove.
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Instead of displaying a traditional bonsai plant on your table, dare with something truly unique and different. Rather than the traditional bonsai tree, step out of the crowd and stand out by displaying unique and different items. With a bit of thread, some beads or semi-precious stones and a jar, you can create a work of art.
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Electric generators are devices that use alternating magnetic fields to create current through a circuit. While large-scale ones are expensive and complex to build, you can still make a small one quite easily. All you have to do is prepare a structure that will hold the magnet and the cable, wind the latter to create a coil and connect it to an electrical device;
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When your kitchen worktop gets scratched, you can repair the scratches with specific products, or alternatively you can use paste wood wax to camouflage the scratches. While you may not be able to completely get rid of nicks, you can restore the good look of your countertops by using a variety of home improvement products.
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By whistling it is possible to attract attention, call a dog or remember a beautiful melody. Once you have found the "sweet spot", practice as much as you can to increase the tone and volume control. However, not everyone can whistle, so don't be disappointed - you can keep practicing or try different ways to learn.
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If you know how to use a sewing machine, you can make your own T-shirts. If you've never done this before, it's best to start with a simple t-shirt. Before you get to work, get a paper pattern or design your own. Steps Part 1 of 4: Creating the Perfect Pattern Step 1.
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Tatting is an ancient technique used to make lace and lace. This technique of unclear origin, perhaps French, was very popular in the Victorian period and during the 50s and 60s of the last century. The term "tatting" is reminiscent of speaking in a thick voice.
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After building the frame, the canvas should be stretched to the right point around it. Below is a proven method of pulling canvases to cover each staple. Steps Step 1. Cut the piece of fabric at least 15cm wider than the size of the frame (taking into account its thickness) This will make it easier to stretch the canvas.
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Whether you call it crappie, spotted perch, speck, or sac-a-laits, this elusive fish is hard to spot and a lot of fun to catch. Take some time to understand their habits, find the right bait, and be patient when you are in the water. Follow these instructions to catch the mysterious crappie.
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A beginner will have to start in some way, and so far nothing to say; just remember to take it easy and calmly enjoy the pleasure of discovering new pictorial skills! Watercolor painting is fun, but it can sometimes be daunting. It all depends on how you take it.
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This is an easy-to-follow method of making a bong that can be used to smoke tobacco or any other flammable legal substance. This article is good for both beginners and those with more experience. Steps Step 1. Refer to the figure for the elements you will need to create a bong Step 2.
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It is strongly recommended that in the construction of the beer pong table, we refrain from consuming alcohol, especially in the use of household appliances and sharp objects. Steps Step 1. Place the plywood on the table and mark the dimensions with a pencil Cut the plywood to make it fit the table.
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It can be frustrating to remove burns from a carpet, whether it was caused by a match, a hot iron or even a hair dryer. For extensive burns, or those in the most evident points, it may be advisable to contact a professional cleaning service.
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Whistling may seem easy, but it takes a lot of practice to learn how to position the tongue well. And you might be able to get a note, but can you whistle a whole song? While there are many different ways to whistle with your tongue, here are the basics to start with.
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Being stuck at home doesn't necessarily mean getting bored: rather than lazing around thinking about why being at home is so boring, get busy and use this time to do one of those things you've always wanted to do. Steps Step 1. Turn on the radio and tune it to a station you don't usually listen to Or watch something you would never watch.
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For thousands of years, humans have been making baskets using materials available in nature, such as willow twigs and thin reeds of various types. Today, basket making is a real art form, as well as a useful skill. By following the steps outlined here to make a wicker basket, you will get not only a practical container to use around the house, but also a beautiful object to display.
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Crochet buttons can give a quirky and warm touch. There are a few different ways to make a crochet button, but no matter how you do it, the button itself is highly customizable, making it easy to adapt to your project. Steps Method 1 of 4:
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Would you like to have your own phone? Follow these simple steps to build a phone out of a string or twine by joining two empty cans or two plastic cups together. This article is also a valid starting point for a scientific experiment on sound transmission.