Deepavali Rangolis
No Deepavali is complete without a rangoli. Rangolis are an expression of the myriad colours that are associated with Diwali.
Here are a few rangolis...
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...
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...
Glass Carving
Materials required
Glass ? (size to be proportionate to picture you need to carve)Glossy- black coloured adhesive paperArt knifeWhite & silver sparkle glueWhite carbon paperPenScissors
Method
Draw...
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...
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...
Aluminium Embossing – Herd of Horses
Materials required
Aluminum embossing sheetBall Point PenWooden ChiselAnti Rust PaintA little amount of Kerosene oil Method
Place the design paper on the aluminum sheet and press the...
Decorative Wax and Gel Candles
Candle making is time consuming but the results turn out to be very satisfying and beautiful. You can make candles out of paraffin wax...
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...
Aluminum Embossing
Materials required
Aluminum embossing sheetBall Point PenWooden ChiselAnti Rust PaintA little amount of Kerosene oil
Method
Place the design paper on the aluminum sheet and press the...
