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Definition of Figurative Language Poem
A figurative language poem is one which employs any of a variety of figures of speech. Gotpoetry.com explains that a figure of speech uses words "out of their literal meaning or out of their ordinary use in order to add beauty or emotional intensity or to transfer the poet's sense impressions by com
Make Your Own Red-Hat Headband
The Red Hat Society is devoted to supporting women at any age. The over-the-top red and purple hats, clothes and jewelry celebrate fun, an important part of the Red Hat mission. For those who do not like to wear hats, a jazzy headband makes an excellent substitute.
How to Create Glitter
Glitter is a crafting necessity. Not only do many projects require it for decoration and glam, children and adults love to play with it as well. It makes everything more festive and special. Unfortunately, glitter isn't cheap. Especially when you need multiple colors, you end up buying much more tha
How to Make Three-Ringed Bows for Your Hair
Making your own hair bows is an economical way to add spice to your wardrobe. With just a few pieces of ribbon, a hot glue gun and a plain barrette, you can fashion yourself a fancy-looking hair accessory. There are many kinds of bows that you can make yourself, including a bow with three rings, or
How to Get the Best Drops in BH in "RuneScape"
If a player dies in a Bounty World in "RuneScape," he loses all of his items and doesn't receive a gravestone. Despite the great danger, many "RuneScape" players choose to fight in Bounty Worlds instead of PVP Worlds. In a Bounty World, the danger may be greater, but the rewards are greater as well.
Wedding Invites rsvp Cards
A wedding invites rsvp card is a very important card when it comes to weddings. This card tells the guest to call or contact the bride or the wedding organizer to confirm their attendance. This ...
How to Make Cake Decorations
The showpiece of any celebration is the sweet treat. Cakes can come in simple packages with decadent icing, or as an elaborate masterpiece stacked with layers and intricate designs. In order to successfully decorate a cake, you have to do most of the work before any icing reaches it. Here are a few
How to Repair a Spelter & Marble Statue
Repairing a statue can be a daunting task, especially if it is made out of materials that are not so easy to fix, such as metal and stone. Fortunately, with a little work and the right kind of glue, it is possible to repair a broken spelter and marble statue so that it will become a piece that can b
Edible Crafts for Adults & Kids
Turn toast into a craft with painted bread.burnet toast image by David Sexton from Fotolia.comEdible crafts keep both kids and adults entertained. Lots of nibbling during the craft project is a given. When the craft is done, the project doubles as a snack. Many snack items are easy to...
How to Crochet a Turtleneck Sweater
While completing any crocheting project can be difficult, making a turtleneck sweater is especially challenging. People who are interested in crocheting a turtleneck sweater should familiarize themselves with some specific stitches, including the chain and slip stitch, to achieve success with the pr
How to Make a Bouquet of Flowers From Construction Paper
A floral bouquet can convey many sentiments, from “I'm sorry” to “Happy Birthday” to “Thank you.” One problem with a fresh bouquet, though, is that the flowers wilt. Another option is a construction paper bouquet. Create paper flowers to show a loved one how much
How to Make Steampunk Goggles With Gatorade Caps
Steampunk fashions reflect an eclectic mix of Victorian-era styles and ultra-modern, science-fiction technology. Such an impressive, albeit zany, combination of elements can be difficult to find in stores, meaning steampunk attire is reserved to a more specialty market that can set you back a pretty
How to Make a Black Book
When most people hear the term "black book" they think of a book that is kept private from others. Whether you use your black book as a diary of private memories, store private information about past love escapades, draw graffiti or write poetry, it is usually not shared with others. Creating your o
Desert Varnish What Is It? How Is It Used In Stone Carving?
What is Desert Varnish? How does it benefit stone carving? We see this dark coating on stone all over the world, time to find out what it is.
How to Make an Eyelet Row on a Scarf
A row of eyelet stitch adds a lacy detail to a knitted scarf. It also produces a row of holes is perfect for weaving in a ribbon, too. There are actually several stitches considered "eyelet" and some require more advanced knitting skills than others. To knit the most basic eyelet, you only
Plans to Make Picture Frames
Frames are meant to protect your valuable documents, such as family photos, certificates or paintings. Most frames are mounted with glass so they not only support the picture, but keep the picture dust free and long lasting. In earlier days, picture frames were limited to wood or metal, but now you
How to Make Beaded Star Ornaments
How to Make Beaded Star Ornaments. A star-shaped holiday ornament handcrafted with beads is a project that can be adapted for all ages. The ornaments are eye-catching gifts for the holidays and wonderful trinkets to hang on the Christmas tree. A beaded star ornament with a streamlined shape can be c
How to Make a Raggedy Edge Quilt
A raggedy edge, or rag quilt is sturdy and warm with a simple design. A sewing machine works best for this type of quilt, but it can also be hand-sewn with small, even stitches. The raggedy edge quilt is traditionally made from denim, which will fray for a decorated edge. Old denim jeans can be foun
Quilting Ideas for Baby Shower Gifts
Quilting is a great skill set used to create a variety of gifts for people of all ages. Baby showers present one way to gift quilts made of fabrics, pictures and memories designed for a new mother. For a quilter, the quilt offers babies and mothers a long-lasting and personalized gift. Other activit
How to Make Labels for Mason Candle Jars
Mason jar candles are a popular home accent that allows you to add aroma and ambiance to your home. If you enjoy making your own mason jar candles, you may consider starting your own mason jar candle company so that others can enjoy your candles, and to allow you to make money doing what you love. W