Instructions for Loom Knit Caps

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Knitting looms are easy to use and require no previous knitting skills. Circular looms are perfect for knitting hats in all sizes, styles and colors. In about two hours, you can create a beautiful hat to give as a gift or to keep for yourself. You can knit all sorts of hats quickly, experimenting wi

How to Make a Bird Feeder With a Toilet Paper Roll

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Birdfeeders help birds stay healthy when food is not readily available in the wild. In addition to benefiting the birds, you will be attracting birds to your yard for your enjoyment. You can use different types of birdseed that will attract the type of birds you would like to see in your yard.

How to Make a Miniature Needle Punch Doll

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Needle punch doll making has been revitalized in recent years. The old-world craft has been updated to incorporate newer methods such as the products used to make the base. Needle punch is also known as needle felting. The two terms are interchangeable with the latter being the most common term used

How to Make Your Own Fabric Paint

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Homemade milk fabric paint is a simple paint that you can create at home. It is supple and waterproof when dry, so it is great for painting items that are meant to be worn. Making milk paint takes very little effort and is practically goof proof since there is no "right" way of making it.

How to identify a Holly Hobbie styled quilt

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In the 1970's in America there was a great explosion of everything that was Holly Hobbie, in style and design including dolls and quilts. There were many young girls that wanted to live the life of this Mid-Western icon because she represented adventure and having the ability to always coming back h

A Geometry Mosaic Craft

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Making geometric mosaic crafts requires fitting together pieces of tile, glass or other material in a way that makes a repeat pattern. Simple geometric patterns might be an arrangement of square or triangular tiles, which are grouped to make more complex shapes. Other interesting geometric patterns

How to Make Natural Beeswax Candles

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Beeswax burns slowly with a pleasant aroma and does not produce a lot of smoke. The gold to lemon yellow-colored wax has been a favorite of candlemakers for centuries. As the name implies, beeswax is made by bees, specifically honeybees, that produce the wax to build chambers to store honey. When a

How to: Necklace Crafts Storage

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Storing necklaces in a table-top jewelry box leads to tangles that can potentially damage your jewelry. Create a decorative storage compartment for your necklaces with a few craft and household supplies. Beginning craft artists can easily make this necklace storage solution; scissors and a measuring

How to Make Do-it-Yourself Wall Murals

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Creating your own wall mural takes time and concentration, but almost anyone can do it. A wall mural is a way to decorate a room and bring life to it without having to hang anything on the wall. A mural can fill odd spaces over furniture or near a stairwell. Murals are also easy to cover by repainti

How to Make Fabric Tube Animals

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Fabric tubes can be made by people with a wide range of sewing experience, including those who are novices on the sewing machine. All sorts of creatures can be made from fabric tubes. Supervise a child who is learning to sew with a machine while directing this beginner fabric tube craft. By making e

How to Make an Air Compressed Water Balloon Launcher

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Tossing water balloons to make someone wet doesn't have to be as simple as just lobbing the balloon by hand. You can make an air-compressed water balloon bazooka launcher that will confound and terrify any foe. You will need some hardware supplies and tools to make your water balloon bazooka, but no

How to Identify Wind Scorpions

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Some bugs are so unfamiliar that they seem otherwordly. One order of arachnida in particular has been the subject or both initial surprise and enduring urban legends. Solifugae, also known as wind scorpions, or camel spiders, are distinctive and impressive creatures that can shock and amaze on a fir

How to Make Marks on Brocade for Sewing

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Brocade is a heavy fabric that traditionally features patterns or designs which are woven in using a loom. Brocade is often used to make drapes and furniture covers, but it can also be used to make clothing. According to Fashion Era, the fabric made a resurgence among designers in 2006 and was used

How to Make Your Own Henna Ink Out of Spices

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Henna is an all-natural dye -- made from ground up henna leaves -- that is painted onto the body, temporarily staining the skin. Henna tattoos can last up to two months. Traditionally, henna ink is a dark shade of red. Additional spices can be added to the ink mixture to darken the ink or give it su

What Is Hand Basting?

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Basting is a sewing process done by hand or machine. The process of basting is performed by sewing long, removable stitches through fabric. Basting temporarily holds fabric together while permanent stitching is completed.

How to Color Noodles

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Children love to make crafts. Bright colors entice their minds and excite their creativity. Being able to explore, and make a bit of a mess, can develop their sense of independence. Making crafts is a learning experience. Working with glue and colored noodles is an inexpensive way to allow small chi

What is Mold?

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When microscopic fungi come together to form branches of interconnected nuclei, it is called mold. Mold is a source of good and evil in this world, because some types are health hazards, while others are completely beneficial. There are many different types of mold, carrying in color and appearance.

How to Choose Photos for Scrapbooking

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Stormtrooper Armor Instructions

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George Lucas' first "Star Wars" film was released in 1977, and two more films in the franchise followed. "Star Wars" gained a huge following among both adults and children, and with the release of three more "Star Wars" films 18 years later, it remains just as popular today. Stormtroopers are soldie

How to Make a Scarecrow Out of Construction Paper

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Scarecrows are a common representation of the autumn season, and many people enjoy making crafts to heighten the festive nature of this time of year. It is easy and enjoyable for both children and adults to make a scarecrow out of construction paper. Even better, the supplies needed are simple and i