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How to Paint a City Skyline in Watercolor
A city skyline is exciting to see and fun to paint. This project focuses on using geometric shapes, including the square, rectangle, triangle, and to a lesser degree, the circle rather than following the laws of perspective. The result is a stylized, ma...
How to Wash Knitted Blankets
Washing a knitted blanket can be a tricky affair and care needs to be taken so that your blanket doesn’t become damaged in the process. Wash more delicate yarns by hand and air dry. Hardier items can be machine washed and tumble dried. Always read the lab...
How to Fix Watery Slime
Making homemade slime is a fun way to explore both art and science from your own kitchen. However, it can be frustrating when you make homemade slime that isn’t the right consistency, as it’s easy to make slime too runny or solid. To fix watery slime and...
How to Measure Jacket Size
Measuring your jacket size gives you the numbers you need to find well-fitting garments whenever and wherever you shop. To get your size, you'll need to take measurements of several different parts of your body: your chest, waist, shoulders, arms, and bac...
How to Call Argentina from the United States
Calling a friend, family member, or colleague in Argentina from across the world doesn't have to be complicated. Checking the time difference, your country exit code, the Argentine country code (54), the area code, and knowing the right dialling format wi...
How to Contact a Judge
Before you contact a judge, ensure you are not in a current court case. “Ex parte” communication happens when someone involved with the case communicates directly with the judge. Ex parte communication is not allowed and could negatively affect your case....
How to Contact Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren, a U.S. senator from Massachusetts, has inspired millions of progressives and is seen as a potential presidential candidate for the Democratic Party. Whether you’re a constituent, a supporter, or a critic, there are many ways to contact S...
How to Get the Wet Hair Look
If you want to capture the "wet" look you've been seeing on celebrities, never fear; it's not very difficult to recreate. It only takes a little bit of prep, and then you'll need to add some kind of product to create the "wet" part of the look. Finish up...
How to Cut Music in iMovie on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to edit the audio in in your iMovie project on an iPhone or iPad. After adding music to your project, you can trim the audio to the desired length using tools built in to iMovie.
How to Treat an Oil Burn
Most commonly, oil burns occur while you're cooking. Some oil splatters from the pan onto your hand or arm. It can be quite painful, but if you remain calm you can often prevent the burn from causing lasting damage to your skin. In most cases, simple firs...
How to Hide Plug Sockets
Plug sockets are a necessity in your home - in fact, if you use a lot of electrical devices you probably can’t get enough of them! However, they don’t always fit in well with your chosen decorating scheme, and you may be concerned about safety if you have...
How to Stand up Plates in a China Cabinet
To turn your pretty dishes into the centerpiece of a dining room, some china cabinets have grooves in the back for standing up dishes. If your shelves don't have grooves, you can still arrange and secure your plates in an eye-catching way. Place your chin...
How to Fit Out a Van for Camping
If you’re looking to combine your love of the open road with your zeal for camping, converting a van into a camping vehicle may be the thing for you. Camping in a van combines many of the creature comforts of indoor living with the relaxation and enjoymen...
How to Fish a Spinnerbait
Spinnerbaits are a type of fishing bait that are well suited to catching bass. You can use a spinnerbait in a variety of fishing scenarios, but they work best in clear, shallow water that is less than 10 feet (3.0 m) deep. The spinnerbait comprises a meta...
How to Delete Pictures from iCloud on iPhone or iPad
This wikiHow teaches you how to permanently delete your saved images from your iCloud storage, using an iPhone or iPad. You can disable Photos on iCloud to delete all your pictures and videos at once, or select images in the Photos app and delete individu...
How to Eat Tamales
Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish consisting of corn husks or plantain leaves stuffed with tasty fillings like meats, cheeses, vegetables, or chiles. These delicious treats can be paired with other offerings like tomatillo salsa or a mug of hot atole...