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Guides

Step-by-step guides and tutorials for painting, drawing, photography, productivity, and more.

Guides
May 24, 2023

Breathe New Life Into Ancient Clay Pots

Clay pots may have been invented in the New Stone Age, but with a few coats of paint you’ll be able to throw yours into the 21st Century.

Guides
May 22, 2023

Cachaça: Brazil’s Delicious Alternative to Rum

A Brazilian liquor to rival the world’s best rums, tequilas and bourbons, cachaça packs an earthy, yet sweet, punch to liven up your cocktail hour.

Guides
May 17, 2023

Macrame Knots: Crafting String Art With Just Your Hands

Feeling strung up or at the end of your creative rope? Try out macrame—the hobby that’s light on supplies, easy on the eyes and perfect for beginners.

Guides
May 10, 2023

Make Clay Earrings That Dazzle, Dangle and Don’t Break

Bring your earring dreams to life with affordable materials and endless possibilities. Use the right clay, and your pieces won’t break themselves, or the bank.

Guides
May 8, 2023

Antonomasia: What The King of Pop and The Rock Have in Common

You might not know its meaning just yet, but you probably know a few examples of this history-making, page-flipping literary device better than you think.

Guides
May 1, 2023

Fiber Arts: Connecting Artists Across Space, Time and Crafting Tables

These ancient traditions are good for modern brains. Discover which ones speak to you and carry on these time honored, community-building crafts.

Guides
Apr 26, 2023

Why Epithets Are a Writer’s Best Friend

The Bard and The Boss walk onstage. This isn’t the start of a joke about Shakespeare and Springsteen—it’s proof you already know what epithets are!

Guides
Apr 24, 2023

The Wonderful World of Polymer Clay

Delightful jewelry, stunning sculptures and one-of-a-kind pottery—in the world of polymer clay, the possibilities are endless.

Guides
Apr 19, 2023

Crepe Paper Flowers: Delicate, Durable and DIY  

Making realistic faux flowers is easier than you might think. Better yet, they last forever and you can’t kill ’em! Wow a crowd with this home and party decor.

Guides
Apr 17, 2023

These DIY Bee Houses Really are the Bee’s Knees

You’re one step away from a garden filled with fragrant flowers, chirping birds and the sound of happy, docile bees. All you need is some bee housing.

Guides
Apr 12, 2023

How to Make an Origami Fish in 6 Simple Steps

Fish not biting? Put away the pole and make your own paper fish with only your hands and some patience! Just remember, it won’t be as tasty as the real thing.

Guides
Apr 10, 2023

Why Make a DIY Bird House?

If you’re a bird enthusiast, consider ditching store-bought houses. Instead, get creative while upcycling items in your own home.

Guides
Apr 6, 2023

Glass Painting: A Delicate but Easy Craft

One of the easiest crafts to do is also an environmentally conscious one, sparing tons of glass from the trash. You might even have the right supplies on hand.

Guides
Apr 5, 2023

9 Animation Software Platforms for Beginners

Digital animation is more accessible than ever before. Find the program that suits your style and goals to create movies, ads, social posts and visual effects.

Guides
Apr 5, 2023

YouTube Monetization: A Guide to Turning Your Video Content into Profit

Once you have a big enough audience, you can monetize YouTube videos to bring in extra income and profit from the hours you’ve spent making online content.

Guides
Apr 5, 2023

Creative Director Career Paths and Paving Your Own Way

If you have big plans for your even bigger ideas, imagine a whole team executing your vision, bringing them to life under your leadership. Nothing’s impossible!

Guides
Apr 4, 2023

How to Improve Your Drawing Skills: 9 Exercises for Artists

Whatever medium you choose, creating a daily practice to doodle and shift your perspective will help you develop as an artist, and have fun in the process.

Guides
Apr 3, 2023

Beyond the Game: Unreal Engine Is a 3D Graphics Powerhouse

Get to know one of the most widely-used gaming engines in the world, and how it’s transforming the TV and movie industries as well.

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