Picking a Prom Dress

Written by Amber Lowery


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Ifrepparttar unthinkable happens andrepparttar 101246 girl you love to hate walks in looking like your twin, don’t panic. You should be prepared, plan ahead and have accessories on hand that can change your look in an instant. For instance, a simple vintage strapless can be transformed with some elbow length gloves and a shawl. Whatever you do, don’t let this kind of fashion fright ruin your fun forrepparttar 101247 evening.

Prom dresses can end up being a great source of angst if you take everything too seriously. Prom is suppose to be fun and shopping for prom dresses can either be some ofrepparttar 101248 most fun you have had all year, or some ofrepparttar 101249 most intense stress you have felt all year. It’s all in your attitude so try to be light hearted and haverepparttar 101250 time of your life.

Amber Lowery is an online publisher and is responsible for maintaining a large network of fashion, health and beauty related sites. For more information on Prom, visit: http://www.1st-prom-dresses.com - the Prom Resource Portal.


Painting your Way Forward!

Written by Liana Metal


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So, takerepparttar first step. Get a piece of paper and start now. Here are some tips to get you started.

And don’t forget to enjoy it!

---------------------------------------- watercolor: tips

First you need either a single sheet of paper or a watercolor block. Directly before starting work,repparttar 101245 paper is well dampened and stuck , or pinned down.

A single wetting is not enough. It takes a while for dry paper to soak up enough water. Whilerepparttar 101246 paper is relatively dry before another wetting, you can lay in a few pencil outlines of your intended picture. The lead should not be too soft, H is about right.

Afterrepparttar 101247 drawing, dampenrepparttar 101248 page again and leave it to dry while you getrepparttar 101249 paints ready.

Always keep 2 jars of water at hand: one for washing outrepparttar 101250 brushes andrepparttar 101251 other, filled with clear water forrepparttar 101252 pipette or for clean brushes.

Brushes: No 6 is OK. Paints: Keep them in a tin box. Pans are more economical, but it takes longer to soften. Tubes are simpler.

Sponge cloths or rags are needed to wipe palettes clean.

Colors: BLUE –prussian blue YELLOW- Ochre golden ochre RED- Mars red GREEN - Viridian IVORY BLACK and ZINC WHITE

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