GRAPHITE How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these graphite tutorials to learn all about graphite with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a soldering iron out of a graphite pencil, Draw value step scales using the graphite pencil, and Turn a pencil into an emergency light.

You'll also find several great fine art tutorials in the Fine Art category.

How to make a soldering iron out of a graphite pencil

Make a soldering iron out of a graphite pencil

This video will show you how to make a soldering iron with a graphite ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by undrH2O | Comments 8
Views 11,926

How to draw value step scales using the graphite pencil

Draw value step scales using the graphite pencil

Learn basic techniques of creating value steps using graphic pencil ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,314

How to turn a pencil into an emergency light

Turn a pencil into an emergency light

You are stuck in the middle of nowhere and can't see a thing. Luckily you have pencil and your car battery. You can create 20 minutes of ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by stephen | Comments 36
Views 69,196

How to make homemade graphite powder for lock picking

Make homemade graphite powder for lock picking

Do you know how to pick a lock? If you do, you know that sometimes a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,262

How to use a TVPaint graphite brush

Use a TVPaint graphite brush

Here is a demonstration of a custom designed brush for the TVPaint software. This pen is sensitive to a realistic method of gestural drawing ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 298

How to draw a glass of water with markers, pencil & oil paint

Draw a glass of water with markers, pencil & oil paint

Watch this fine art video tutorial to learn how to Draw a glass of ...more

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Curated 4 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 1,503

How to choose the right drawing tools

Choose the right drawing tools

Jo dePear and VideoJug team up in this informative video that demonstrates how to choose the right drawing tools. Pencils, graphite pencils ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by mkammers | Comments 0
Views 483

How to remove the rattle in a tennis racket

Remove the rattle in a tennis racket

The rattle coming from your tennis racket may be loose graphite that didn't get cleaned off when the grommets were being punched in. Take a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 155

How to replace the grommet strips on a tennis racket

Replace the grommet strips on a tennis racket

Take a look at this instructional video and learn how to replace your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 959

How to maintain a steam radiator with This Old House

Maintain a steam radiator with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to maintain a steam ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 888

How to draw light-colored hair in cartoon characters

Draw light-colored hair in cartoon characters

Drawing light-colored hair requires accenting the highlights with ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 410

How to draw portraits

Draw portraits

Learn how to draw portraits in this series of videos which explain sketching, value, contrast, graphite and erasing.

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 677

How to learn to draw and sketch

Learn to draw and sketch

This comprehensive video series by Bob Davies serves as a basics drawing lessons that are excellent for beginners just starting off in ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 3,514

How to create a smokey black eye makeup look

Create a smokey black eye makeup look

This video tutorial will show you how to apply various makeup pigments and eyeshadows from She Space as well as review them. Products ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by hhurme | Comments 0
Views 553

How To Fix a Sticky Lock

Fix a Sticky Lock

A sticky lock can be a daily nuisance unless you do something about it. The good news is that you can fix it easily enough with just a tube ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 682

How To Fix an Ignition Key That Doesn't Turn

Fix an Ignition Key That Doesn't Turn

There can be several reasons an ignition key will not turn. To give an accurate and useful answer requires more in depth knowledge of a ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,577

How To Sharpen a Pencil

Sharpen a Pencil

Here is a simple guide on how to sharpen a pencil with a non-electric pencil sharpener. Put the lead end of the pencil in the sharpener ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 174

How to make a glass zig zag bead

Make a glass zig zag bead

This tutorial video will teach you to make a nice zig zag bead. This is a fun bead to make for a present. The materials you will need are ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 317

How to perform electrolysis with pencil lead

Perform electrolysis with pencil lead

See how to do electrolysis of water with graphite (lead from a pencil). The positive side has oxygen bubble, and the negative side has ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,040

How to use makeup for a Stila Gold and brown eyes

Use makeup for a Stila Gold and brown eyes

This video will show you how you can use Stila makeup to create a brown and gold eyeshadow look. Products used: -MAC "Baselight" ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by hhurme | Comments 0
Views 506

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4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Thinking of deep frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Careful. Or this might happen: Luckily, Alton Brown (of Food Network) offers a thorough step-by-step on how to fry that bird. Hackaday has also ...

Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

So, I suppose we're going both redneck and Thanksgiving turkey twice today (Redneck Slingshot Chick + Extreme Thanksgiving Recipes). Something about home for the holidays inspires... and this is ...

Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Well, maybe these folks aren't redneck. That is a pretty nice house, and that slingshot doesn't look too jery rigged. But the idea of a human slingshot is certainly redneck (and lotsa fun). Previously ...

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