DIY

July 30, 2019

Learn How to Create Drip Paintings and Channel Your Inner Jackson Pollock

When artist Jackson Pollock passionately tracked paint across canvases in the late 1940s, he catapulted drip painting into history books. His Abstract Expressionist masterpieces continue to hold a special place in the popular imagination, symbolizing the freedom of creativity. While they may seem easy to create, the truth is that drip painting can be challenging to master, but rewarding in the end.

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June 12, 2019

DIY Hot Air Ballon Embroidery Kit Will Help You Hone Your Craft with Flying Colors

British shop Oh Sew Bootiful has always had our head in clouds, but their latest crafty kit has taken this feeling to new heights. Featuring everything you need to start stitching, the studio's Hot Air Balloon Embroidery Kit will help you hone your craft with flying colors. This whimsical work of hoop art brings sky-high scenery down to earth.

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May 20, 2019

7 Creative Hobbies That You Can Enjoy Offline

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, who has time for a hobby? You do! Although it’s tempting to want to spend quality time with your couch every evening, embarking on a creative hobby is both fun and enriching to your life. Chances are that you’ll spend time away from a screen while exercising your imagination. (Who knows—it could even turn into a side hustle!)

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April 27, 2019

This Step-by-Step Tutorial Shows You How to “Grow” Watercolor Flowers on Paper

The beauty of blooms have inspired artists for centuries. Flowers are a popular subject for painting, and they transcend media and artistic movements. No matter how they are depicted, image makers are compelled to record their captivating beauty on paper, canvas, and beyond. While you might be thinking that only trained artists should be painting, that’s simply not true. Learning how to paint flowers is available for anyone to learn, no matter their skill level.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.