Clita Crasta: Making Christmas ornaments from Scrap
As a Christmas special feature, Mangalorean.com presents on 'Pots and Paints' some unique Christmas ornaments and accessories made by Clita Crasta from Oman.
Clita...
Independence Day Rangoli
In keeping with the spirit of Independence Day, I have made a rangoli with the simplest of ingredients, namely pulses. Pulses form the staple...
Omar Khayyam (Metal Carving)
Materials needed A metal sheet- 3mmCarving tools- 2 Black paint (matt)Paint brushmasking tapePicture you need to carve
Keep ready a picture that you want to...
Through the artistic hands…
My name is Reuben Chris Rego and I am an Engineer by profession currently doing my tour of duty, offshore, off Abu Dhabi. For...
Patch-work: Sofa Headrest Covers
The summer holidays for kids in the Gulf have already begun. The kids have a lot of time on their hands and instead of...
Tile-O-Card
I found a lot of spare tiles during a recent renovation at the work-place; and decided to make good use of them. Got some...
Mirror Etching
We have seen a lot of carvings on fruits and vegetables in this section. All very impressive and done by our own M.Comers. For...
Clay Sculpture
Ashtray ? Old Man
Materials Needed:
Sculpture Clay (available at art & craft shops)Sculpture toolButter knifeBlack paint spray can (either in matt or gloss)Light duty sand...
Glass Paint
Materials Needed
A plain glassA glass paint outlinerFew glass paints
First draw the outline of the picture with the outliner. When dry fill in with glass...
Mirror Etching
Your kids are on vacation and have nothing to do? Do not worry, for here is a simple hobby which will keep them occupied...
