Scottish artist Michael McCallum gives us an insight into his creative practice by showing us how to create our own patterned landscape illustration using Staedtler Pigment Liners. Following a...
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FELT CRAFT: HOW TO MAKE A FELT ROSE
Late last year I sent my daughter on a reconnaissance mission to find out which storybook character her teacher loved when she was a little girl. The intel came...
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UPCYCLE STYLE: DENIM RAG RUG
Seems I’m hooked on making rag rugs! I can’t help it, they are just such a great way of upcycling unwanted textiles and clothing. I’m currently working on two large...
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RECYCLE CRAFT: HOW TO MAKE AN ENVELOPE WITH PRINTABLE
I’ve been making my own recycled envelopes for a long time, it’s great on so many levels. Firstly I never run out of envelopes! No more running to the newsagent...
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Travel Guide: 24 hours in Langkawi island, Malaysia
Langkawi, the largest island on Malaysia‘s west coast, is part of an archipelago of ninety-nine islands. Long the destination for the well-heeled, this lush island offers turquoise waters that lap...
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Animals of southern Africa: 5 amazing wildlife experiences
We know that wildlife safari holidays in Africa can be very expensive. Fortunately, there are some cheaper options that offer the full safari experience and are run by trusted...
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Summer in Mammoth Lakes, California, USA
Mammoth Lakes in California’s Mono County has a far-away-from-it-all location in a valley in the eastern Sierra Nevada, yet remains in the centre of everything. It’s is just a five...
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Best Portrait Lighting Patterns
Light can make or break a portrait. But the good news is that you don’t need to buy a lot of fancy and expensive lighting equipment. You can create amazing portrait lighting...
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How to Become a Wildlife Photographer
Wildlife photography is one of the most amazing photography genres. Professional wildlife photographers take pictures of the wild animals in their natural environment. It’s definitely a beautiful and meaningful photography....
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Best Techniques for Shooting a Long Exposure Sunset
Browse any outdoor photographer’s, and you are likely to find photos of the sunset. The color and direction of evening light are eye-catching and translate well into a photo. Composition...
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