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Make a human-sized sandwich costume

How to make a human-sized sandwich costume

There comes a time when every sandwich must stick up for itself. "End Sandwich Slaughter"! Indy Mogul never fails to amaze. This cheap sandwich costume is a must for any lunch party.

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Turn lightbulbs into Christmas ornaments with Gianny L

How to turn lightbulbs into Christmas ornaments with Gianny L

Now that the whole world's turning to compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) which use less power and have a longer life than incandescent lamps, what can you possibly do with all of those old bulbs? Gianny has the ...

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Make a homemade snow globe

How to make a homemade snow globe

Homemade snow globes! It's Christmastime, and what says Christmas better than a Stormtrooper? Okay, so you don't have to make a snow globe with a Star Wars character, but what else would you make one with ...

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Make a furry werewolf mask

How to make a furry werewolf mask

I find this articulated werewolf mask to be a work of art. Articulated (meaning having joints or jointed segments) refers to the movable jaw of this incredibly detailed mask. Whatever you may be making a mask ...

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Make ribbon napkin rings

How to make ribbon napkin rings

A party isn't complete without napkin rings on the table. If you're rushed for time, this is the perfect solution. Cheap, easy, and last minute.

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How to fold napkins into silverware pouches

Fold napkins into silverware pouches

Who cares where the dessert fork goes? Make these cute silverware pouches and you can tuck everything into the napkins! Learn the art of ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 1,981

How to fold napkins the French way

Fold napkins the French way

Set a table that’s tres chic by folding your napkins French style. Learn the art of napkin folding, perfect for entertaining guests! You ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 1,141

How to make a candle centerpiece

Make a candle centerpiece

Sandy shows you how to make a candle centerpiece and use a pick machine.

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 0
Views 235

How to make a creative centerpiece

Make a creative centerpiece

David Tutera tells us when entertaining do things simple so you can enjoy the party too. For a center piece he suggests using hibachis ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Bobinski | Comments 0
Views 225

How to make a DIY wedding and engagement centerpiece

Make a DIY wedding and engagement centerpiece

This how-To video shows you how to make an attractive and romantic ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 103

How to make a do it yourself (DIY) centerpiece

Make a do it yourself (DIY) centerpiece

Check out this how-to video to make a do it yourself (DIY) centerpiece. Judy of A-BnC Parties and More, Inc. demonstrates how to open up ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 424

How to make an ice bowl for a table decorations

Make an ice bowl for a table decorations

Wouldn't it be nice if you could have a bowl that was able to keep your food cold during the party. This Table Preparation how-to video ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,858

How to make dinner party place cards

Make dinner party place cards

Check out this video to learn how to make dinner party place cards. Cut the paper into strips.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 607

How to make easy glass party votives

Make easy glass party votives

Make your own easy & colorful votive candles for a festive summer party.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 173

How to make five star place settings

Make five star place settings

Create five-star place settings for your tabletop.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 256

How to paint white taper candles

Paint white taper candles

Judy of A-BnC Parties and More, Inc. demonstrates how to jazz up your white taper candles. All you need are candles, a latex glove, and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 355

How to prepare an appetizer buffet

Prepare an appetizer buffet

Quick and easy recipes that will satisfy everyone's pallet. Appetizer Buffet - Blue Cheese on Endive, Asian Beef Rolls, and Crab Cake Bites ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
Views 319

How to set up a buffet table

Set up a buffet table

There’s an art to the buffet. Here are some tips to keep guests happy and plates full.

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Curated 1 year ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
Views 518

How to shop for candles and other party accessories

Shop for candles and other party accessories

Shop for candles and other party accessories with tips from this video. You may want to use candles of different sizes.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 211

How to shred a ribbon

Shred a ribbon

Judy of A-BnC Parties and More, Inc. demonstrates two methods to show you how to shred ribbons. For the first, she uses a wide curling ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 472

How to throw a romantic couples' party

Throw a romantic couples' party

Throw a romantic couples party complete with couple-themed décor.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 225

How to throw an elegant outdoor party

Throw an elegant outdoor party

Wrap your tent posts with crepe paper or artificial flowers,drape material under canopy,use beach mats under each tent and use furniture ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 469

How to use cozy party seating ideas

Use cozy party seating ideas

Check out this video to learn how to seat your guests comfortably and cozily. Try using a throw pillow (or a floor pillow) and blanket.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 296

How to use portable tools for outdoor cooking

Use portable tools for outdoor cooking

Create a check list of portable tools for outdoor cooking. Remember propane unless you plan to make fire by friction. (Fire extinguisher?)

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 238

How to use unique types of salt for a martini

Use unique types of salt for a martini

Check out this video to learn how to arrange different varieties of salt and pepper for a martini at a party, including what kind of salt to ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 237

How to decorate the table for Mother's Day brunch

Decorate the table for Mother's Day brunch

Treat mom to a table spread she deserves. In this instructional video, Better TV shows you how to decorate your Mother's Day table with ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 789

How to fold a chopstick rest "Bay Bridge" style

Fold a chopstick rest "Bay Bridge" style

Don't know how to get rid of the wrapper that comes with disposable chopsticks? Don't throw it away. Watch this how to video and learn how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 363

How to fold a chopstick rest "The Fog" style

Fold a chopstick rest "The Fog" style

Don't know how to get rid of the wrapper that comes with disposable chopsticks? Don't throw it away. Watch this how to video and learn how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 253

How to fold a chopstick rest "Tiburon" style

Fold a chopstick rest "Tiburon" style

Don't know how to get rid of the wrapper that comes with disposable chopsticks? Don't throw it away. Watch this how to video and learn how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 446

How to fold a chopstick rest "Twin Peaks" style

Fold a chopstick rest "Twin Peaks" style

Don't know how to get rid of the wrapper that comes with disposable chopsticks? Don't throw it away. Watch this how to video and learn how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 457

How to fold a lotus napkin

Fold a lotus napkin

This easy video will show you how to shape a napkin into a lotus fold. The key is a stiffly starched napkin.

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
Views 1,247

How to fold a napkin into a fan

Fold a napkin into a fan

Watch as this video shows you how to create a fan napkin fold. This is a good design for solid colored and well-starched napkins.

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Curated 2 years ago by kglen | Comments 0
Views 291

How to fold a napkin into a pyramid

Fold a napkin into a pyramid

If you ever have to prepare for a dinner party, then you should watch this video. Folding a napkin into the shape of a pyramid is a simple ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by elquesogrande23 | Comments 0
Views 208

How to fold a napkin into an orchid

Fold a napkin into an orchid

This video demonstrates how to make the orchid napkin fold. This is a simple way to dress a table and is best with a solid colored napkin ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by sakur221 | Comments 0
Views 421

How to make a baseball diamond centerpiece for a party

Make a baseball diamond centerpiece for a party

This how-to video shows you how to make an infield base to anchor your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,252

How to make a chocolate centerpiece

Make a chocolate centerpiece

Real chocolate makes a beautiful and edible backdrop for entertaining.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 498

How to make a name centerpiece

Make a name centerpiece

This how to video shows you how to make a name centerpiece for your bar or bat mitzvah, wedding or engagement party, corporate event, etc ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 220

How to make an elegant napkin fold

Make an elegant napkin fold

Having a dinner party or just want to impress a date? Use this video to show your good manners and find out how to properly set the table ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by colin | Comments 0
Views 785

How to make a flower and candle centerpiece

Make a flower and candle centerpiece

Dress up your table with a beautiful flower and candle centerpiece. Learn how to create a floral arrangement from scratch. You will ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Bobinski | Comments 0
Views 869

How to pick out fabulous flatware

Pick out fabulous flatware

Learn how to pick the best flatware for everyday and entertaining.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 128

How to add shaved garnishes

Add shaved garnishes

Watch and see how in less than 30 seconds, you can dress up a salad with cheese garnishes and dessert with chocolate shavings.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 95

How to create a floral centerpiece

Create a floral centerpiece

A party just isn't a party without a floral centerpiece. Start by choosing flowers and a vase or container that reflect the color scheme ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 267

How to create an orchid-basket arrangement

Create an orchid-basket arrangement

Create an impressive arrangement of orchids in a basket with moss.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 107

How to do a formal table setting

Do a formal table setting

In this video series, our expert in home decor will demonstrate how to set a formal table setting. You will learn how to place the dinner ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
Views 1,205

How to dress up your table

Dress up your table

Mix it up with the latest ideas for dressing up your table.

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Curated 2 years ago by Fine Living Channel | Comments 0
Views 162

How to fold a chopstick rest "The Rock" style

Fold a chopstick rest "The Rock" style

Don't know how to get rid of the wrapper that comes with disposable chopsticks? Don't throw it away. Watch this how to video and learn how ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 325

How to fold a napkin in a triangle (Pliage triangle)

Fold a napkin in a triangle (Pliage triangle)

Use the following video to fold a napkin into a triangle at your next ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Bobinski | Comments 0
Views 97

How to fold a napkin into a bird of paradise

Fold a napkin into a bird of paradise

Learn how to fold napkin into a bird of paradise with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,965

How to fold a napkin into a Bishop's Mitre

Fold a napkin into a Bishop's Mitre

Learn how to fold napkin into a Bishop's Mitre or hat with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,280

How to fold a napkin into a candle

Fold a napkin into a candle

Learn how to fold napkin into a candle with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy dinner party ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 461

How to fold a napkin into a Cardinal's hat

Fold a napkin into a Cardinal's hat

Learn how to fold a napkin into a Cardinal's hat with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 492

How to fold a napkin into a clown hat

Fold a napkin into a clown hat

Learn how to fold a napkin into a clown hat with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy dinner ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 593

How to fold a napkin into a crown

Fold a napkin into a crown

Learn how to fold a napkin into a crown with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy dinner party ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 995

How to fold a napkin into a fan

Fold a napkin into a fan

Learn how to fold napkin into a fan with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy dinner party ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 759

How to fold a napkin into a goblet fan

Fold a napkin into a goblet fan

Learn how to fold napkin into a goblet fan with this tutorial. This is a perfect way to decorate your table when hosting a fancy dinner ...more

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