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| Related Articles (Sorted by topic similarity...) Origami: The Japanese Art of Paper Folding Although Origami is known to be a Japanese Art or sometimes Craft, it actually started out in China. The Chinese invented paper, and when the invention spread to Japan, so did the art of paper folding. Most Japanese practice origami, but it started out as an art form for religious ceremonies. Find out more about the history of origami, and try your hand at a simple model. How to do Paper-Piecing: A new quilting technique Paper piecing has become a very popular technique in quilting. By using a paper pattern and sewing directly through the paper, you can make incredibly detailed quilting projects with ease. This article steps you through the basic technique of paper piecing with your sewing machine by giving you a pattern with which you can work along with the directions. 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Paper, Paper, Everywhere - But Have You Made Your Own? Easy to follow instructions for creating your own paper at home. People Are Not Pegs "...start thinking of yourself as an artist and your life as a work-in-progress. Works-in-progress are never perfect. But changes can be made...Art evolves. So does life. Art is never stagnant. Neither is life. The beautiful, authentic life you are creating for yourself is your art. It's the highest art." -- Sarah Ban Breathnach, "Simple Abundance" Mel Ramos Talks on His Work and Criticism Mel is best known for his pin-up girl posters back in the 60s. In this meeting he talked of where art is today, how digital art fits into it all, and how he feels about criticism. Art Safety And Your Child How to Hang Wallpaper Want some durable wallpaper or a nice border in your home, but you're vexed by the difficulty of doing the job right? Read this article to learn how to paper like the pros. 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If you like it, if it "speaks" to you, you will never regret the purchase regardless of its future value. art history is a study into past emotions of humanity My first visit to the Smithsonian Museum of art was one of great excitment and personal fulfillment. It was also a day a young man changed my ideas about art education. Marbled Paper Ever needed a unique paper for art projects or stationary? Ever needed something special to print an award or certificate on? Ever priced those marbled papers? Whew! Here is a very simple recipe and art project to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind papers to use for all of your needs. The kids love making something that is uniquely their own. Paper Mache Pulp Here's a good recipe for a paper mache pulp that can be used to make sculptures, relief maps, pinatas, and just about anything else you would normally make from paper mache. Its also a way to recycle old newspapers and junk mail. |
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