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This project is an easy and smart way to recycle even the tiniest leftover material. by using one of our favorite sewing materials-fusible webbing-you can whip up a whole set of these no-sew envelopes in a flash. they're great places to store favorite documents, photos, or business cards, and can even be used as a special gift wrap.

Anyone who has a soft spot for DIY or craft should check out http://www.diynetwork.com/ and http://www.craftzine.com/ :P

Another DIY source: http://makezine.com/

A set of graphic materials (posters, set designs, lobby cards, etc.) associated with Tarkovsky films. Some of the images are pretty small - but clear.

Here is an article that will show your the supplies you will need in order to make your own greeting cards. Helpful tips and information on what paper you will need, homemade envelopes, and materials you need to make cards.

great collection of print-related material on old school design and printing technologies

From the About Us section: "The Cartoon Library & Museum's primary mission is to develop a comprehensive research collection documenting American printed cartoon art, to organize the materials, and to provide access to these resources."

The Athenaeum is building a set of online tools for studying the humanities. Whether you are an armchair historian, a teacher, or just someone with an interest in history, archaeology, philosophy, or the arts, we hope to provide new ways to explore and interact with all sorts of material. It is a never-ending quest, and we welcome your involvement. Take a moment, browse the site, and let us know what you think!

Robert Mapplethorpe was born in 1946 in Floral Park, Queens. Of his childhood he said, "I come from suburban America. It was a very safe environment and it was a good place to come from in that it was a good place to leave." In 1963, Mapplethorpe enrolled at Pratt Institute in nearby Brooklyn, where he studied drawing, painting, and sculpture. Influenced by artists such as Joseph Cornell and Marcel Duchamp, he also experimented with various materials in mixed-media collages, including photographs cut from books and magazines. He acquired a Polaroid camera in 1970 and began producing his own images to incorporate into the collages, saying he felt "it was more honest." That same year he and Patti Smith, whom he had met three years earlier, moved into the Chelsea Hotel.

Small World is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. For over 30 years, Nikon has rewarded the world's best photomicrographers who make critically important scientific contributions to life sciences, bio-research and materials science.

His materials are little more than smoke and water vapor, and the results vary with the size and temperature of the location. The space must be cold and damp, with no air circulation. Smilde creates a wall of water vapor with the type of spritzer you might use on houseplants. A smoke machine then sends a puff of faux fog on a collision course.

Our skin is very sensitive and it also require special treatment on daily basis. Cleansing is one of the best way to remove dust particles from our face and make our face so much clean and soothing. So we should choose our cleansing material wisely so that it may not have diverse effect at our skin.

A comprehensive guide to craft in America including interviews and process videos. Also a springboard to the PBS series currently running on TV.

Pinterest account is a visual bookmarking tool that allows you to "pin" images, videos and other content that you find on the web. Your pins can be arranged into boards, which you can share with others. Using Pinterest, you may share your interests with others and find new material.