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Giant Super Chunky Knit Blanket pattern by Theresa Boyce If you are looking for a big super chunky blanket, you just found it! I would rate this pattern to be on the easy scale. Skills needed: Knit, Purl, crochet chain Measurements: Approx 8 feet wide x 7 feet long (because it is chunky it might come out a little bigger) Materials: 16 skeins Red Heart 10oz super saver yarn or 12 skeins Caron One Pound yarn or 24 skeins Red Heart 7oz super saver yarn.
What's so wrong with Comic Sans? 20 October 2010Last updated at 11:37 Comic Sans, that unassuming jaunty typeface lurking inside millions of computers, has become the target of an online hate campaign. Simon Garfield explains why normally mild-mannered people are so enraged by its use. How did schools ever advertise their Christmas fairs without it? Natural Soap Making Ingredients This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience. Thank you for supporting Lovely Greens Learn how to make Natural Soap
The DC Super-Heroes Ultimate Pop-Up Book [Video Review] - ComicsAlliance This week, I picked up something I’ve been pretty excited about for a while: Matthew Reinhart’s DC Super-Heroes Ultimate Pop-Up Book! With six pages of vignettes that include the Anti-Monitor popping out, a towering fight scene between heroes and villains and a light-up Bat-Signal, I thought this thing was pretty awesome. So awesome, in fact, that still pictures just don’t do it justice, which is why today, I’ve busted out the flip camera to give you a video review of a couple of my favorite parts. Check it out after the jump! Here’s a close-up of the pop-up Lex Luthor and his totally awesome smarmy smirk:
DIY Wood Burning: How To Tips & Project Patterns Plaid has this really cool craft tool ... called 2-n-1 Craft Tool! It's both a wood burning tool as well as a stencil burner all wrapped in one handy dandy package! When you say the words, "wood burning" or "pyrography" what often comes to mind is "man crafting" and burned wildlife such as eagles, bears, and wolves, or cabins, and landscapes on a log slice or simple board. Today, I'm sharing with you a couple fun wood burning tips while creating a super fun, more "lady-friendly" project. Did you know that wood burning can really be very relaxing and is a lot of fun? And did you know you can apply a light wash of acrylic paints to your wood burned project for a "pop of color," pretty cool, eh?
Are you obsessed with the right thing ? – A clever advertising campaign against Breast Cancer Are you obsessed with the right thing ? – A clever advertising campaign against Breast Cancer “Are you obsessed with the right thing ?“, a clever advertising campaign against breast cancer, published in Singapore, using Body-painting. via oicsingapore Natural Dyes - All Natural Ways To Dye Fabric Natural dyes for fabric of many kinds can be made from nuts and berries, and it’s not hard to get fabrics any array of beautiful colors you want, naturally! Note: Look here if you’re searching for homemade hair dye. It’s January. Cold, windy, snowy and just plain miserable in many parts of the country. During the winter break from school, when I’m cooped up in the house for days on end, I like to have projects to work on. Specifically, I’m a soap maker, but even that gets to be old hat after a while.
21 Amazing photos of sandcastles One of the most memorable childhood moments of going to the beach is making sand castles and other sculptures. This exercise has converted into a form of extreme artwork in which the artist builds structures using only sand found on the beach and seashore. Apart from making sandcastles, many other sculptures can also be created using sand. In order to build these amazing sand sculptures, two fundamental construction ingredients are required namely sand and water. When you are at a beach or seashore, both of these are found in large quantities. This is the reason many sand artists prefer working on a beach or a sandpit.
Yum Yum London – Art Toys and Papercrafts Yum Yum London – Art Toys and Papercrafts Some Art Toys and Papercrafts created by Beth Algieri and Jonny Plummer from Yum Yum London, two directors / designers with a common passion for creating new and exciting things, between 3D animation, motion graphics, illustration, art toys, and more. via yayeveryday