The Top 100 Lenses in Arts & Design Lenses earn a rank in Squidoo based on a combination of content quality, reader activity and freshness factors. This Top 100 list updates once a day. 10 Ways To Take Better Flower Photographs1. 10 Ways To Take Better Flower Photographs by Gala98 Like many casual or new photographers, I quickly gravitated towards flower photography. Not only are flowers beautiful & ever present, you c... » Doodle Art2. Doodle Art by Intuitive I think doodling is an art form. Doodling is generally seen as something everyone can do and therefore not really "art". The internet and sc... » Clip Art Borders & Frames3. Clip Art Borders & Frames by Pastiche Welcome to the web's best collection of free Clip Art Borders and Frame Graphics. This lens is dedicated to finding and reviewing free clip art... » Easter Kids Crafts4. Easter Kids Crafts by puzzlemaker As Easter approaches, I get out my trusty craft binder and look for the very best Easter Crafts for Kids. I've selected my favorites and am... » FREE Digital Photo Editing ★★★5. FREE Digital Photo Editing ★★★ by dagsmith This site shows photo editing tools that are fun and easy to use. Free web based photo editors, fun photo editors, photo tools like Photofunia,... » Woodturning Projects: Ideas, Inspiration, & Instructions6. Woodturning Projects: Ideas, Inspiration, & Instructions by sewjr24 This site offers woodturning projects, wood turning project plans, woodturning tutorials, and step-by-step instructions for a variety of woodturning... » Make Your Own Fairy Wings7. Make Your Own Fairy Wings by relache The most essential part of any fairy costume or persona is a really great pair of wings! Fairy wings are good for costume parties, conventions,... » Making a Shoebox Diorama8. Making a Shoebox Diorama by Jimmie The classic shoebox diorama is a childhood rite of passage. Although it can be used for school work, your children may enjoy making them just... » Wine Cork Crafts9. Wine Cork Crafts by vallain I'm amazed by the many uses for wine corks. Years ago, a good friend made a cork board for us using wine corks. It was a great housewarming gift... » Taking A Great Self Portrait With Your Camera10. Taking A Great Self Portrait With Your Camera by WordCustard Taking self portraits is a lot of fun and can be easy when you know how. This guide is all about getting a great photograph of yourself - when... » Paint Shop Pro vs. Photoshop11. Paint Shop Pro vs. Photoshop by AnnaleeBlysse Paint Shop Pro vs. Photoshop --- PSP wins out. I have been using PSP for over a decade. I am happy with the program for everything from cor... » Photo Editing - Faces12. Photo Editing - Faces by dagsmith In most photos, the person and the face is a key element. This site will show you a collection of free and commercial software that focuses... » Create Photo Collage & Edit Pictures Free13. Create Photo Collage & Edit Pictures Free by crosscreations Like to edit pictures? Free online photo editing tools are reviewed here with samples and tips. Want to edit photos online or maybe use a collage... » Picnik Style Photo Editors14. Picnik Style Photo Editors by dagsmith Picnik has been one of the best online photo editors, but with the news that Google is closing shop on Picnik, this lens will begin to focus... » FREE Crochet Baby Hat Patterns Ideal for Beginners15. FREE Crochet Baby Hat Patterns Ideal for Beginners by LisaAuch FREE Easy beginner baby crochet hat patterns, even I (a beginner at crochet) had no trouble whipping this gorgeous homemade baby crochet hat... » Art Fair Tents & Canopies16. Art Fair Tents & Canopies by WildFacesGallery In this lens I will discuss some of the types of tents and canopies that are most commonly used in art or craft fairs and festivals, farmers... » Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials17. Polymer Clay Sculpting Tips and Tutorials by Noadi Polymer clay is a wonderful medium for sculpture. You can create one of a kind sculptures without the need for an expensive kiln or messy mo... » 20 Pictures Of Easter18. 20 Pictures Of Easter by Rewards4life Easter is one of the most important holidays in the Christian calendar, and its celebrates Christ's resurrection. Families gather at the table... » Christian Easter Crafts19. Christian Easter Crafts by JoyfulPamela Spending time with a child creating a fun craft is a wonderful way to teach them about God's amazing love. As they learn about the beautiful... » ★ Fun T-SHIRT Crafts! Recycling | Fashion | Sewing ★20. ★ Fun T-SHIRT Crafts! Recycling | Fashion | Sewing ★ by Studentz The purpose of this lens is to list all craft and sewing tutorials which make excellent use of t-shirts and plain tops by refashioning or recycling. The... » One of a kind painted Easter Eggs21. One of a kind painted Easter Eggs by d-artist I have painted many kinds of Easter Eggs for years, from real shell eggs to wooden eggs. Since I paint miniature paintings and small rocks...I... » Zentangle22. Zentangle by theraggededge What is a Zentangle? In a word, a doodle. A structured, contained doodle. The term 'Zentangle' was coined by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas when,... » Michelangelo's David23. Michelangelo's David by boredofeducation The stature and prominence, the importance and influence of Michelangelo's David statue may surprise you! The David statue tells a story, yes,... » Top 10 Interior Decorating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them24. Top 10 Interior Decorating Mistakes and How to Avoid Them by ---Chazz You don't have to be a professional interior decorator to understand some basic principles of interior design that will help you create a home... » Tea Bag Folding | A Paper Folding Craft25. Tea Bag Folding | A Paper Folding Craft by paperfacets Tea bag folding is a paper folding craft originating in Europe. One can compare it to origami because the basic origami folds are used, such... » How to use oil pastels26. How to use oil pastels by EditionH Oil pastels are sometimes confused with wax crayons for children. Probably this is the reason why this medium is not very popular not to say... » Tucia Photo Enhancement27. Tucia Photo Enhancement by dagsmith I love editing photos, but when you have the photos say from a wedding, a reunion or a graduation you might want a professional touch. Tucia... » Kolam - an Unique Floor Decoration of Tamil Nadu28. Kolam - an Unique Floor Decoration of Tamil Nadu by sukkran Welcome to my Kolam lens. "Kolam" refers to an ornate artwork drew on the floor in front of deities in puja rooms or in front of houses in Tamil... » 50 Bottle Cap Crafts29. 50 Bottle Cap Crafts by meetmarkmakeup Do you have a bottle cap collection and have no idea what to do with it? Are you a crafter looking for new ideas? Maybe you're not much into... » Free Printable Borders and Bubble Letters30. Free Printable Borders and Bubble Letters by WebSpinstress Printable borders and printable bubble letters are useful for creating your own personalized greeting cards, stationary paper, photo frames,... » How to draw hair in pencil31. How to draw hair in pencil by ddixonart I often hear people say they hate drawing hair. I am a professional pencil portrait artist and I love drawing hair and fur, and making it look... » Cupcake Clipart - Free Cupcake Images32. Cupcake Clipart - Free Cupcake Images by KarenCookieJar Free cupcake clipart image resources for download. Cupcake illustrations, transparent PNG, icons, cupcake photos. Cupcake Clipart is can be used... » Top 5 Point and Shoot Cameras33. Top 5 Point and Shoot Cameras by thewayeyeseeit Is there one best point and shoot camera - 2012? Absolutely not! It really depends on the your needs. Remember that as you browse through this... » The sketchbook - a creative diary34. The sketchbook - a creative diary by EditionH Everybody can use a sketchbook to honour and develop own creativity. Keeping a visual diary does not only help you to enjoy your life more, changes... » Crochet Bunny Hat Free Crochet Pattern35. Crochet Bunny Hat Free Crochet Pattern by LisaAuch FREE Easter Bunny crochet Hat Pattern! How about this adorable cute and free crochet bunny hat pattern complete with floppy ears and gorgeous... » Photomontager Photo Effects36. Photomontager Photo Effects by dagsmith PhotoMontager is a web-based service that enables you to take an existing digital photograph and apply a montage backdrop to your photo. Once... » Free Crochet Flowers Patterns & Learn How to Crochet a Flower37. Free Crochet Flowers Patterns & Learn How to Crochet a Flower by LisaAuch Free and really Easy Crochet Flower patterns. My Daughter was looking for a headband with a crochet flower design on it. Make a head band no... » ★ HOW TO Make PURSES | WALLETS | POUCHES | CASES ★38. ★ HOW TO Make PURSES | WALLETS | POUCHES | CASES ★ by Studentz I thought it was about time that I brought my collection of favourite tutorials together in one place - so here it is! There are all sorts of... » Free Printable Alphabet Stencils39. Free Printable Alphabet Stencils by marciag Are you looking for free printable alphabet stencils that you can download and use as you wish? They can be used in lots of creative ways: most... » ★ HOW TO Make BAGS - Tote | Messenger | Laptop - Craft Tutorials & Sewing How-Tos ★40. ★ HOW TO Make BAGS - Tote | Messenger | Laptop - Craft Tutorials & Sewing How-Tos ★ by Studentz I have collected together all of the best and all of my favourite bag tutorials in this lens, with brilliant step-by-step instructions for each. There... » Photo Collages and Mosaics41. Photo Collages and Mosaics by dagsmith One photo is fun and two photos are more fun so a photo collage is a ton of fun. Services like Pixisnap, Picartia, Picture2Life and PhotoVisi... » Dollar Bill Origami42. Dollar Bill Origami by KimberlyDawnWells Isn't money grand? It can do all sorts of great things for you, like keep you fed, pay for that cell phone bill, and get you that great pair... » Peacock Pictures Including the White Peacock43. Peacock Pictures Including the White Peacock by KathyMcGraw Peacock Pictures and some interesting facts are included here. I took these pictures with my 8 year old grand daughter during a morning hike.... » ★ Homemade Present Ideas for Men & Women | DIY Craft Gift Tutorials ★44. ★ Homemade Present Ideas for Men & Women | DIY Craft Gift Tutorials ★ by Studentz If you bake, love crafts or are in any way practical, homemade gifts are a great option for birthdays, Christmas, Valentine's day and other... » Thumbprint Art45. Thumbprint Art by puzzlemaker Using only your fingers and an ink pad, you can create amazing miniature works of art. Children AND adults enjoy making thumbprint art - I know... » ★ Clothes Sewing Tutorials | Learn How To Sew Clothing | Best Free Patterns & Dressmaking Websites ★46. ★ Clothes Sewing Tutorials | Learn How To Sew Clothing | Best Free Patterns & Dressmaking Websites ★ by Studentz If you want to learn how to make your own clothes, you have come to the right place! If you don't already sew please have a look at my beginner's... » How to draw a tree - tree drawing47. How to draw a tree - tree drawing by EditionH How to draw a tree -Is a collection of tree drawings and explanations how they have been done. Get inspired by famous and less famous, but very... » A Goldmine of Journal Writing Prompts48. A Goldmine of Journal Writing Prompts by Sammie Whether you're into journal writing, personal blog writing, family history writing or creative writing there will come a day when you find yourself... » Best Dystopian Novels49. Best Dystopian Novels by Monteath This lens is about dystopian books, which are among my favorite types of books. Most people automatically think of dystopia as a science fiction... » Woodburning Designs50. Woodburning Designs by flowergardener The art of woodburning is a fairly easy craft to learn! If I can teach myself how to woodburn, you can surely learn how to make an item beautiful... » Baby Clip Art & Pregnancy Graphics51. Baby Clip Art & Pregnancy Graphics by Pastiche The cutest baby shower clip art and baby graphics are right here .If you need quality baby clip art, baby clip art borders or free baby shower... » 40+ Creative Typography Art Posters52. 40+ Creative Typography Art Posters by Rewards4life Typography - a very inspiring design element, used now-a-days by many artists and designers to deliver their messages or express their emotions.... » How To Make A Poodle Skirt53. How To Make A Poodle Skirt by bdkz Having worn my share of Poodle Skirts on many a Halloween I can tell you it's not hard to create this fun, 50's icon for your Halloween costume. Making... » Crochet flower patterns54. Crochet flower patterns by Craftyville List of free amigurumi flower patterns and free crochet flower patterns. Make a beautiful crochet rose, lilac, or carnation. So many cute patterns... » Origami Dragon Diagrams55. Origami Dragon Diagrams by Craftyville List of how to make origami dragons instructions. Beginnner and advanced dragon origami folding instructions. Plus a few instructional videos.... » How to Draw 3D Bubble Letters56. How to Draw 3D Bubble Letters by fargasch Stencil fonts look great, but in my opinion nothing beats that "imperfect" look of hand drawn lettering. When letters are hand-drawn they don't... » Free Crochet Patterns for Beginners57. Free Crochet Patterns for Beginners by HSSchulte Have you ever wanted to learn crochet? Beginners can find instructions for making crochet stitches and free crochet patterns here. All the patterns... » Free Quilling Patterns and Designs58. Free Quilling Patterns and Designs by GonnaFly This page contains many links to free quilling patterns and designs sorted into different categories. I have also included instructions for making... » 101 Uses for Mason Jars59. 101 Uses for Mason Jars by vallain Mason jars or canning jars have dozens of uses far beyond the basic storing of canned foods for the winter. Of course they still do the job if... » Flower Knitting Patterns60. Flower Knitting Patterns by Craftyville How to knit a flower and knit flower designs. Easy and complex free flower knitting patterns. Find lots of great patterns and instructions for... » Crochet Hats, Tams, Skullies, Skater, Beanies61. Crochet Hats, Tams, Skullies, Skater, Beanies by MomwithAHook I love to Crochet Hats. They are one of the easiest and quickest items to crochet so I decided to make a Lens about all the great Crochet hats... » Crochet owl patterns62. Crochet owl patterns by Craftyville List of free crochet owl patterns and amigurumi owl patterns. Crochet a cute crochet owl toy, crochet owl hat pattern, crochet owl bib, crochet... » Paper Mache Easter Crafts Make Eggs-Citing Gifts and Decorations63. Paper Mache Easter Crafts Make Eggs-Citing Gifts and Decorations by Pastiche Paper mache Easter Crafts are economical and easy to create. Easter paper mache crafts have been popular for generations. German paper mache... » ★ Paper Cutting Art Tutorials | How to Cut Intricate Patterns in Paper | Projects for Beginners ★64. ★ Paper Cutting Art Tutorials | How to Cut Intricate Patterns in Paper | Projects for Beginners ★ by Studentz Hi and welcome to my page about paper cutting! Paper cutting involves using scissors or a craft knife to cut shapes in paper and turn it into... » Tiger Clipart65. Tiger Clipart by aj2008 Here you will find links to Tiger Clip Art, Tiger tattoos, Tiger wallpaper, Tiger graphics, Tiger gifts and Cartoon Tigers. There's also facts... » Amigurumi (crocheted dolls)66. Amigurumi (crocheted dolls) by Kookaloo Amigurumi, what is it and how to do it? Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small animals or toys. The dolls are done in singl... » Make a Mad Hatter Hat67. Make a Mad Hatter Hat by Comfortdoc One of the more notable Top Hats is the Top Hat or more correctly the Wellington Hat created for Alice in Wonderland's Mad Hatter, a hat maker... » Origami Rose diagrams68. Origami Rose diagrams by Craftyville How to make origami rose instructions. Easy and advanced folding instructions. Learn how to make a paper rose with diagrams that range from 7... » Gift Coupons to Print for Any Occasion69. Gift Coupons to Print for Any Occasion by Pastiche Printable gift coupons and gift certificates or IOU cards are the perfect gift for anyone. If you're pressed for time or don't have lots of money... » Free Web Graphics: Where to Get Them (Legally!)70. Free Web Graphics: Where to Get Them (Legally!) by Greekgeek With all the clip art, free web graphics, and stock photography sites out there, it's easy to make your lenses and webpages look great without... » Pirate Clip Art and Graphics71. Pirate Clip Art and Graphics by Pastiche Arrr ye in search of free pirate clip art? Avast, ye can find a treasure trove of free Pirate Clip Art and Graphics, plus pirate clip art borders,... » The Wonderful World of Rose and Floral Tattoos.72. The Wonderful World of Rose and Floral Tattoos. by ChristiannaGarrett-Martin Tattoos are an ancient and tribal art form, dating back as far as the beginning of time. The beauty of tattoos is debatable, some thinking a... » Lego Kids Bedroom Decor73. Lego Kids Bedroom Decor by Fitzcharming Wouldn`t it be a great idea to design and create a Lego Bedroom for your kids, whom are Lego Fans they will just adore this great idea you have... » ★ How To Make Your Own Jewelry | TUTORIALS, TIPS & TECHNIQUES ★74. ★ How To Make Your Own Jewelry | TUTORIALS, TIPS & TECHNIQUES ★ by Studentz Below is a collection of the most useful, interesting, simple, prettiest and most unique jewelry making tutorials from all over the web! There... » Crochet baby booties patterns75. Crochet baby booties patterns by Craftyville List of free baby booties crochet patterns. Find lots of cute baby bootie crochet patterns in different styles such as crochet baby ugg boots,... » How to Make Hair Bows | Easy Hair Bow Instructions76. How to Make Hair Bows | Easy Hair Bow Instructions by PotPieGirl Do you want to learn how to make hair bows? How to make cute ribbon bows for your baby? Hair bows for baby girls can be so hard to find. We... » How to Make Bottle Cap Necklaces and Pendants77. How to Make Bottle Cap Necklaces and Pendants by alteredkat Recycle old bottle caps into fun bottle cap necklaces in 6 easy altered art steps. Create these bottle cap pendants for yourself, or give as... » Veggie and Fruit Art Holiday Centerpieces & Pumpkin Carving78. Veggie and Fruit Art Holiday Centerpieces & Pumpkin Carving by Tipi Veggie and fruit art and carvings make great centerpieces. New Years holiday centerpiece or a Christmas centerpieces for a dinner table for all... » Repurpose, Recycle or Upcycle Old Books79. Repurpose, Recycle or Upcycle Old Books by Mickie_G Are you here to find ways to re-purpose or recycle your broken books? Good! I hope I can provide you with some crafty ideas to save your beloved... » Pin Up Girls of World War II80. Pin Up Girls of World War II by Tipi Pin-Up Girls : Rita Hayworth and Veronica Lake ... pin-up girls paper dolls. During WW II, the GIs would often times decorate their barracks... » The (Street) Art of Stencil Graffiti81. The (Street) Art of Stencil Graffiti by kab Stencil graffiti is growing in popularity worldwide. This street art can be a few simple words, or a grand scale art piece. Because it is cheap,... » Crochet cupcake patterns82. Crochet cupcake patterns by Craftyville List of free crochet cupcake patterns and amigurumi patterns for cupcakes. Crochet an adorable cupcake pincushion, crochet cupcake hotpad, crochet... » Extreme Paper Quilling83. Extreme Paper Quilling by bakerwoman Paper quilling is a form of paper craft where long thin strips of paper are tightly rolled around a "quill" to form a filligree or openwork design.... » Ultimate Fairy Tail Wallpapers84. Ultimate Fairy Tail Wallpapers by gonzaga Fairy Tail Wallpapers | As one of the most popular anime, Fairy Tail attract many young viewer. The series follows the adventures of the celestial... » How to write an Artist's Statement85. How to write an Artist's Statement by makingamark An Artist's Statement is essential - but lots of artists dread writing a statement about their art! Do you need a statement for an art competition,... » Cephalopod Craft Patterns86. Cephalopod Craft Patterns by Noadi Make your own stuffed octopus, squid, and cuttlefish. Free crochet, knit, and sewing patterns for cephalopods (and a few other sea creatures... » Artwork Display Panels87. Artwork Display Panels by WildFacesGallery This page was created to showcase and provide links to the major companies who create artist display panels. I will talk a little about the various... » Two Minute Mysteries88. Two Minute Mysteries by riff999 Originally created for a now defunct website, I've decided to share a few of Detective Nose's - Two Minute Mysteries on this lens. Can you help... » Owl sewing patterns89. Owl sewing patterns by Craftyville Find lots of cute sewing patterns to make an owl bookmark pattern , owl softie toy, owl pillow pattern, owl doorstop pattern and owl pincushion... » Poppy Flower Art : Ah, Poppies!90. Poppy Flower Art : Ah, Poppies! by JaguarJulie Saying it with large, bold and beautiful flowers is precisely what you do with Poppy Flower Art prints! When you think of the poppy, probably... » ★ Fun SWEATER Crafts! How to Make New Things From Old Sweaters | Recycling | Fashion | Sewing ★91. ★ Fun SWEATER Crafts! How to Make New Things From Old Sweaters | Recycling | Fashion | Sewing ★ by Studentz The purpose of this lens is to list all of the best craft tutorials which make use of sweaters (or jumpers if you're here in the UK!) The how-to's... » Pretty Pincushion Patterns to Make and Give92. Pretty Pincushion Patterns to Make and Give by WordCustard A pretty pincushion makes a great craft project for adults and children. In fact, pincushion patterns are ideal for a beginner sewing project... » ★ Learn How To Crochet | Craft Tutorials & Projects for Beginners ★93. ★ Learn How To Crochet | Craft Tutorials & Projects for Beginners ★ by Studentz Crochet can be used to make a wide range of items including amigurumi (stuffed toys), clothes, scarves, blankets, decor and much more - and all... » How to Crochet Granny Squares94. How to Crochet Granny Squares by HSSchulte Granny squares are those beautifully crocheted squares commonly seen in afghans. These simple instructions help beginners crochet granny squares... » Acrylic Painting Techniques for the Artist in You95. Acrylic Painting Techniques for the Artist in You by CreativeArtist When I was a kid, I so looked forward to helping my dad paint the walls. I've always liked color and painting. As an adult, when we had a kid... » Mandala Coloring Books96. Mandala Coloring Books by Pastiche I enjoy drawing mandalas and mandala coloring pages. In this lens I share my favorite sources for kaleidoscopic coloring design patterns and... » Forest nature diary - keeping a nature sketchbook97. Forest nature diary - keeping a nature sketchbook by EditionH This is the documentation of a nature diary, visual and written notes made on site in gouache,ink and pencil. The sketches shown here cover the... » Free Printable Number Stencils98. Free Printable Number Stencils by marciag There are many free printable number stencils that you can choose from without having to buy them. Paying money for something that is free in... » ★ DIY Lamps & Lights | Roundup of Home Decor Craft Projects ★99. ★ DIY Lamps & Lights | Roundup of Home Decor Craft Projects ★ by Studentz Lights are an important feature of most rooms in the home, and if you would like to create your very own lamps and lampshades, you will find... » Cherry Blossom Pictures100. Cherry Blossom Pictures by deyani It's now summer time, the most gorgeous season of all-time. We see so many different flowers growing beautifully and if you like the cherry blossom... »