Sketching Basics

                                                                        

Source: Instructables

Sketching is a great technique of using your ideas and drawing it on paper. You can almost sketch anything in the world you want or even the things that don't even exist. If you focus on thinking creative, than you can turn yourself into a great artist. It is your ability to see things differently than others. Nothing can be achieved easily, and to master the art of sketch something requires patience, practice and time. If you are a beginner always try to start with very simple and basic things. Simple objects such as drawing a circle and then shading it to get an effect of sphere with falling shadow will work. It will help to draw things with free hands more softly and you can get to understand the basic shapes. Then start with drawing the shapeless things such as cotton, cloth or water etc. this will give you all the details that you need to make a professional sketch. You can draw things around you such as flower pot, TV, shoe, utensils etc. these basics things will help you getting more perfect. Once you learn the shapes it's now time to create shadows of objects as it appears in real life. Use various tools for shadow such as: ear buds, cotton etc. simple things around you or even don't hesitate to use your fingers. I am going to share a very good information about the sketching techniques and basics. Click in this link to check more information about this topic.

DIY Rubber Band Necklace

Rubber bands can be used for multiple purposes in different crafts projects. I found a nice way of using rubber bands as a necklace. It really looks nice if you choose good combination of colors. Choose rainbow loom or your fingers to make it as already explained in the blog post of DIY Rubber-band Bracelet. The video that am linking in this post is very helpful and interesting that can show you the whole process to make necklace. Moreover, you can make as many as you want; may be make every single matching with your clothes. This is really interesting projects and even kids like it a lot. When working with kids make sure that they are using it safely. Don't make the necklace too tight or small. Always try to make it big and lose than the neck size. Careful steps should always be taken because we never know what kids are going to do or think. Check this video out and enjoy with the beautiful necklace you'll make.

Try this tutorial and also make some different things from rubber bands. You can make it look pretty by adding some pearls and stones to it or any other things that might look good with this. I want to see your creation. Do like the Facebook Arts & Crafts page and follow us o Twitter. Share your creation with us and stay tuned for more interesting and fantastic tutorials.