DIY

February 18, 2022

The 5 Best Online Resources to Learn Arts and Crafts

It sounds cliché to say, but it couldn’t be more true—technology is changing the world at a rapid pace. Though this idea can seem overwhelming, it ultimately means great things if you’re pursuing a creative career. Now more than ever, the internet has made it easier to both hone your craft and learn a new skill. We’ve seen firsthand how this can have a big impact on someone's work.

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February 6, 2022

Learn How to Make Your Own Handmade Valentine’s Day Card With These 10 Tips and Tricks

Valentine's Day is fast approaching, which for some means it's time to find the perfect chocolates, flowers, and gift for that special someone. And for others, it means it's time to doll out the art supplies and begin crafting a heartfelt card for their sweetheart. With the vast selection of unique and whimsical cards available to buy, it may seem intimidating to try making your own.

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December 9, 2021

Dramatic Diorama Reveals What “Really” Made the Titanic Sink

Dedicated DIYer Boiz Smith creates dramatic dioramas that reimagine historical events with a fantastical twist. His latest piece is a retelling of the infamous 1912 sinking of the Titanic. History knows that the ship crashed into an iceberg, but Smith imagines that a giant sea monster (Godzilla) had its way with it instead. Smith sets the scene in a diorama made using polymer clay and epoxy resin, among other materials.

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October 4, 2021

30 Frighteningly Fun DIY Kits and Crafts for Halloween

As Halloween creeps closer and closer, you may be looking for creative ways to celebrate the spooky season. In addition to giving out festive gifts and decking yourself out in autumnal accessories, October is a great time to treat yourself to a new hands-on project. In this spirited selection of Halloween crafts and DIY kits, you'll find everything you need to conjure up an enchanting holiday.

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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.