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The Nervous Anticipation of Going Back to School For Ballet -
 - Dianne M. Buxton (3,084)      You have a lot of things running through your mind. Will the same students be in your class? Do your new pointe shoes look okay? Never mind are they exactly the right fit? Is your ballet wear cool? You know you're going to be really sore after that first class. New school books have their own... ( added 8 days 9 hours ago.) |
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How To Understand Ballet Stores and the Pointe Shoes They Do or Do Not Carry -
- Dianne M. Buxton (3,084) I am so happy to hear from the many would-be ballerinas of the world. Many of the concerns I get asked about have to do with pointe shoes. The local ballet store may not carry many brands, and ballet students may have trouble finding exactly the right fit. If you asked a world class ballerina if... ( added 11 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Military Coins - Origin, Tradition and Meaning -
- Frank Cassidy (69)  The tradition of the military coin is one of considerable question. Most people will give the credit to the United States Army Air Service which is another name for what is now the United States Air Force. Although most non-military do not know the story of the military coin, the men and women... ( added 11 days 13 hours ago.) |
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An Introduction to Postage Stamp Collecting -
Mathieu Deprez (6) Stamps are used by millions of people daily yet few of us give them any thought. We take them for granted, seeing them as mere functional objects. It is true that they are functional objects but not only. Ask any stamp collector and he or she will tell you that a stamp is a lot more than that. In... ( added 11 days 20 hours ago.) |
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The Beauty of Asian Antiques -
- Art Morse (128)  Asian Antiques As even a casual observer will tell you, there is a great deal of variety when you consider the art that comes out of Asia. The history of countries like Japan and China go back literally thousands of years, and by taking a look at what these lands have to offer in the way of... ( added 13 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Abstract Art For Centruries -
Liailia Parker (330) The word Abstract Art derives from the latin origin that means diversion. It is realisation of artistic expression to reject real life. Abstract art is a combination of colours and linear forms. Abstract artwork can take its viewer to another world - world of imagination, world beyond the worlds.... ( added 14 days 23 hours ago.) |
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What Makes Moroccan Tiles Unique? -
David Calvin (1,172) Moroccan inspired interior design and architecture has a warm, spicy flair-the perfect theme to create a private exotic oasis getaway right in your own home.Let your creativity flow as you delve into the artistic charm of this old world culture. With several official languages, Morocco is a... ( added 17 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Premade Digital Scrapbook Layouts for Labels, Notes & Borders -
- Jeanny Stevens (2)  LABELS can be used as gift tags for all your presents, or to decorate your scrapbook or photo-albums with! But you can also make place cards for the Christmas dinnertable using the same labels. Just add the name of the guest, and then print them on heavier paper such as cardboard. When using 2... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
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Printable Cards and Gift Coupons -
- Jeanny Stevens (2) To make printable cards start with a Word-document in wide format (landscape) and divide it in two columns. Then divide each of these columns also in two. You now have 4 quarters. You also want to include some space between the left and right column so you can cut the card in two when ready.... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
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Personalized Calendars with Paint Shop -
- Jeanny Stevens (2) Making your own calendars, makes a great gift idea for a wedding, for a birthday, for an anniversary, for a newborn, or for yourself with photos of your latest vacation, birthday, anniversary, wedding, reunion or any other theme! Just include framed photos on your calendarpages. I create a... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
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Printable Digital Scrapbook Frames -
- Jeanny Stevens (2) Let's do something different with our collection of photos, with the use of digital scrapbooking using Paintshop. Today I want to discuss printable scrapbook layouts and more specific; digital photoframes. First, you will need to scan your photos and save them on your computer. This either... ( added 17 days 20 hours ago.) |
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Digital Scrapbook Layouts - How to create them -
- Jeanny Stevens (2) Digital Scrapbooking is scrapbooking with the use of a computer and a graphics program such as Paint Shop, to create scrapbookpages. You can also combine the two, by using the pc to create your basic scrapbookpages, then print them, and then further decorating them in the traditional scrapbook... ( added 17 days 21 hours ago.) |
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Make Sure Your Background Check Is Clear -
Tom Jackson (27) Whenever you are taking photos, either for a big event, like a wedding, or just the family at the beach, you need to take notice of the surroundings. Very often, you will see photos taken by people that would have been very good, but something got in the way, like something in the background or... ( added 6 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Styling and Color Tips for Flower Photography -
Timothy Spencer (195) Flowers are a passionate subject to shoot. Whether you're shooting below, above, on the side, far or up close, flowers will always remain to be an interesting subject with many possibilities. If you're using a DSLR for shooting roses or any type of flora and fauna, it is important to remember the... ( added 14 days 22 hours ago.) |
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"That Color Looks Great On You!" -
Mary Benson (52) Jewelry choices can help to successfully accessorize any outfit. However, the first step is to select clothing in colors that will enhance each woman's natural beauty. An essential part of choosing the right colors for your wardrobe is to pick the ones that flatter your skin tone. Below are tips... ( added 15 days 2 hours ago.) |
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7 Critical Steps for Good Photography: The Memory Card -
Tom Jackson (27) Memory cards, like film in the old days, is the medium used to capture your images in digital cameras. They are quite sturdy, but that can very easily be mistreated and fail to record you images. Film cameras usually had many fewer choices to be made when taking photos, they were relatively... ( added 17 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Quilting a Family Quilt - a Thing of Beauty -
- Judy Shubert (758)    Judy Shubert A quilt is a thing of beauty. A quilt can bring together a family separated by distance and an entire continent. A quilt can have happiness and heartbreak sewn into it with each stitch. A quilt is a thing to treasure. Some of us have the privilege of having inherited one of these wonderful... ( added 103 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Making Jewelry: Wire Wrapping 101 -
Dianne Lehmann (2,601)  Dianne Lehmann Do you know what the one basic wire working technique is, that is so useful when making jewelry that it is well worth taking the time to learn and practice? It is known as the wrapped loop. If you do not know how to solder silver and gold, this is the most secure way to attach one... ( added 299 days 12 hours ago.) |
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Craft Ideas For Kids - Kids and Pasta -
- Audrey Okaneko (1,205) Pasta is not just for tomato sauce. My kids loved pasta for many different art projects. Next time you find a sale on pasta grab several varieties. Here are just a few ideas of what kids can make with pasta. Photo frames - We use either the bow pasta or the shell pasta. Start with thick... ( added 2 years 28 days ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Facial Hair -
- Remi Engels (564)  Remi Engels A mustache or a beard usually has lots of fullness. Therefore, it must be built up in layers. As with all feature in a pencil portrait, you need to look at facial hair in terms of shapes and not just in terms of outlines. The values are also of critical importance especially in relation to the... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Ears -
- Remi Engels (564) Remi Engels Drawing ears is not easy. There are many different parts to an ear. However, here is where working with a grid can help you enormously. If you work with a small grid, the problem is reduced to that of a puzzle with plenty of hints as to how the pieces fit together. Here are some guidelines... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Eyes -
- Remi Engels (564) Remi Engels As with all features of the human face, it is important that we do not draw the preconceived ideas we have about eyes. The eyes are the windows to a person's soul and reflect much of the emotionality and personality of that person. Therefore, they must be drawn exactly how they are. There is... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Hair -
- Remi Engels (564) Remi Engels Drawing hair is not all that difficult but it does take quite a bit of time to make the result to look real and natural. In fact, it usually takes two to three times longer to do the hair than it does to do the rest of the portrait. So, do not get frustrated and know that you will have to spend... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on the Hands -
- Remi Engels (564) Remi Engels Drawing hands takes much practice. Hands are typically quite complex with many smooth transitions between darks and lights. Shapes overlap and need to be studied very carefully to yield acceptable realism. There are also lots of edges, crevices, and creases. It is imperative that you do not... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Tips on Composition -
- Remi Engels (564) Remi Engels Composition refers to the manner in which your subjects are positioned relative to each other on the page. More formally, it is the arrangement of forms and spaces within the format of the page. * Balance The main characteristic of a good composition is that it creates a feeling of balance... ( added 22 days 2 hours ago.) |
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