Fine Art How-To Videos & Articles

Sleeveface

How to sleeveface

It's the new phenomenon that's sweeping the internet! It's Sleeveface. Just take an old vinyl record sleeve, cover a part of your body, and snap a photo. Instant art!

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Make LOL icanhascheezburger cats

How to make LOL icanhascheezburger cats

Tis edgemacational. This is how to make LOLcats (or laugh out loud for those of you off the IM radar). It's easy. It's also crazy viral. The blog icanhascheezburger.com will show you how you can upload your cat ...

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Develop film with coffee and washing soda

How to develop film with coffee and washing soda

Produce a great soft-contrast look for your photos with a bit of Caffenol Developing. What is Caffenol? Well, it's a mix of coffee, washing soda, and vitamin C. That's right -- developing film with coffee!

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Make a toga out of a sheet

How to make a toga out of a sheet

Because no party screams co-ed naked college debauchery than Toga Parties. Screw the store bought costume. Just shred up that bed sheet and save your money for more Bacchus indulgences... or Popov + KoolAid.

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Convert a polaroid super shooter into a pinhole camera

How to convert a polaroid super shooter into a pinhole camera

A pinhole camera is merely a camera with a very small aperture and no lens. Well, you can make your own pinhole camera with an old Polaroid Super Shooter camera. See for yourself what this DIY pinhole camera ...

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How to fix a bent airbrush needle

Fix a bent airbrush needle

Yes, it happens to everyone eventually. You drop your airbrush, and the needle is bent! There is good news though. Usually you can fix it ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,042

How to glaze artwork (painting with transparency)

Glaze artwork (painting with transparency)

Watch this tutorial to learn how to glaze artwork (painting with transparency). Make sure to pause the video after each step and look at ...more

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Curated 3 weeks ago by kazanjianm | Comments 0
Views 546

How to glaze oil paint over colored pencils

Glaze oil paint over colored pencils

Watch this fine art video tutorial to learn how to glaze oil paint over colored pencils. "What you are seeing is a short time lapse of me ...more

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Curated 5 months ago by kazanjianm | Comments 0
Views 1,110

How to illustrate with markers and colored pencils

Illustrate with markers and colored pencils

Watch this fine art video tutorial to learn how to illustrate with markers and colored pencils. "This video shows my process for making ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by kazanjianm | Comments 1
Views 2,001

How to learn to set Type on a Letterpress

Learn to set Type on a Letterpress

Check out this 1959 instructional film on how to manually set type on a letterpress. You can use these techniques to create posters ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by cinemakid | Comments 0
Views 549

How to light tabletop glass in studio photography

Light tabletop glass in studio photography

This video presents tips for basic studio photography lighting for glass objects.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,596

How to make a bikini cover-up for summer with Threadbanger

Make a bikini cover-up for summer with Threadbanger

Don't get caught in an awkward situation without the proper gear ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 903

How to make a brush on silcone rubber mold

Make a brush on silcone rubber mold

Watch this video to learn how to use Rebound 25 brush-on silicone rubber to make a mold. This two part video series is very detailed and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 1
Views 2,899

How to make a duct tape wallet 2.0

Make a duct tape wallet 2.0

Duct tape is tough, long lasting, and versatile. Check out this 3 part tutorial to learn how to make a simple and fashionable duct tape ...more

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Curated 2 weeks ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How to make a glass "peas in a pod" pendant

Make a glass "peas in a pod" pendant

This lampworking tutorial shows how to make a "peas in a pod" pendant made from Northstar Forest Green and Jade.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 865

How to make a glass flower

Make a glass flower

Watch to learn how to use fire to make a flower out of glass. Manipulating glass like this takes a lot of patience and requires separating ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 1
Views 1,913

How to make a hoodie from an old band shirt

Make a hoodie from an old band shirt

Katia from Hollywood Renegade clothing joins with ThreadBanger to teach you how to make a hoodie from an old band shirt.

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 1
Views 3,263

How to make a messenger bag out of trash bags

Make a messenger bag out of trash bags

Watch this instructional video to learn how to make a messenger bag out of trash bags. All you need to do is melt some trash bags together ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Kudda | Comments 2
Views 3,730

How to make a mini tripod for your camera with a tennis ball

Make a mini tripod for your camera with a tennis ball

Turn an old tennis ball into a nifty camera tripod in just minutes ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 5,469

How to make a mold using an epoxy fiberglass layup

Make a mold using an epoxy fiberglass layup

Check out this video to learn how to make a professional epoxy fiberglass layup and epoxy laminating systems. This process is ideal for ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 20,103

How to make a pinhole camera and darkroom

Make a pinhole camera and darkroom

Learn how to take photographs without a lens and develop film in your bathroom. Taken from the masters of the "weekend project", Bre Pettis ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 1
Views 1,282

How To Make a Pintoid Camera

Make a Pintoid Camera

One of the many things you can do with an Altoids tin is make a pinhole camera, or a "Pintoid" camera, that can capture scenery. Not only ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to make a quirky corset tee shirt & scrap fabric brooches

Make a quirky corset tee shirt & scrap fabric brooches

This video fashion design tutorial by Adrianne Lee will show you how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by hhurme | Comments 1
Views 9,769

How to make a t-shirt dress with Threadbanger

Make a t-shirt dress with Threadbanger

Take a look at the first place winner's tutorial on making a dress out of old tees for the Generation-t tee recon contest! Follow along with ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,479

How to make a t-shirt stencil

Make a t-shirt stencil

Want to make our own t-shirt designs? Learn how to create stencils to make your own custom t-shirts

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Curated 2 years ago by cwiltz | Comments 3
Views 5,590

Fine Art (2844 How-Tos)

Cheat Your Way to 300 (via Remote Control)

This is full blown cheating - no ifs, ands or buts about it. Introducing the RC900, a remote-control bowling ball invented by San Antonio, Texas-based 900 Global. Says Popular Mechanics, "The ...

World's Fastest Bicycle Goes 75mph

Cycling enthusiasts, behold. Fastest bicycle in the world, designed by VARNA of British Columbia. Pretty impressive. Check it out, Barbara Buatois of France completes her new One Hour World Record at ...

Knit Your Food

Knitted delectable delights from Ed Bing Lee. Inspired? Gotta start somewhere. Previously, Crocheters Like to Party, Too. English Ladies Knit Entire Village.

Bomb-Proof Your Home With Wallpaper

Incredible. A company called Berry Plastics (in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) has developed a working bomb proof wallpaper. The technology has the ability to protect against both ...

Tattoo Yourself (or Your Girlfriend)

Henna. Beautiful, fun, exotic... and best of all... Do-It-Yourself (with a little practice). Also, unlike tattoos, it's temporary. Henna generally lasts for 1-3 weeks. An ancient tradition, henna is ...

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