Rosemary’s YouTube Recommendations
Here’s a wide variety of short how-to videos that have been pre-picked out by Rosemary, our director. Why is that important? Basically it means she’s prescreened them so you know they are worth watching. Nobody wants to waste their time when they could be doing something amazing. So whether you need a quick bit of inspiration or are interested in learning a new skill, we think it’s worth checking out the links below. New links will be added periodically.
YouTube
Featured Videos
How To Draw Graffiti for Beginners! (2020)
ManzMac
Time: 13:13
20 Different Acrylic Pouring Techniques – Abstract Fluid Art + Music
Life Is Kumquat
Time: 1:06:18
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Watercolor Flowers
Jenna Rainey
Time: 2:17:53
Using Viking Weaving Techniques to Wire Wrap Stones Without Holes as a Pendant
Lan Anh Handmade
Time: 11:02
A Beginner’s Guide to Chalk Art with Rajiv Surendra | Chalk Art for Beginners
HGTV Handmade
Time: 10:34
A Beginner’s Guide to Paper Marbling, with Rajiv Surendra | Paper Marbling Tutorial
HGTV Handmade
Time: 28:18
Crazy Recycling Art Ideas That Are At Another Level
Quantastic
Time: 8:26
How to Draw Hyper Realistic Eyes | Step by Step
RapidFireArt
Time: 51:00
How to DOODLE | Step by Step
RapidFireArt
Time: 10:47
7 Drawing Hacks Pro Artists Use That Actually Work
Kirsty Partridge Art
Time: 13:01
You Won’t Believe It Was Made with Toilet Paper/Amazing Idea
The Skilled Woman
Time: 14:38
Watercolor Painting on Wood
Debra Carmona
Time: 4:52
How to Make a Woven Cattail Mat
Tim Rosanelli
Time: 7:06
Making a Basket from Pine Needles
Wild She Goes
Time: 15:32
How to Paint Feathers with Watercolors Step-by-Step
Art Pro
Time: 5:28
String Painting How-To Pull String Art with Paints
Kellie Chasse
Time: 14:09
12 Watercolor Hacks You Need to Know
Kristy Partridge Art
Time: 15:45
7 Amazing Ocean Inspired Acrylic Pour Paintings/Abstract Art Ideas/Acrylic Pouring/Fluid Art
Molly’s Artistry
Time: 13:24
Soap Carving | How to Carve Flower in Soap
J. Pereira – Art Carving
Time: 10:13
How to Make a Soap Carving
The Met #MetKids
Time: 2:34
Watercolors and Doodles with Gold and White – Beginner Level
creationsceecee
Time: 12:33
How to Make Fly Lures with Trash
Homesteading
Time: 3:23
Fluid Art! Butterfly Chain Pull, Acrylic Pouring String Technique Beginners
Wigglz’ Art
Time: 4:16
How to Make 40 Basic Quilling Shapes – Tutorial Part 1 for Beginners
AV Visuals
Time: 7:26
Paper Quilling for Beginners Without Tools
Paper Zen – Cecelia Louie
Time: 19:59
Zen Rock Knot: Mizuhiki Cord Weaving
Aurapim Vorasopan
Time: 5:28
How to Make Prop Parchment Paper
The Prop Master’s Handbook
Time: 2:02
Junk Journal Beginner Tutorial
Lolly Palooza
Time: 17:01
Beginner Fly Tying a Little Black Stonefly
Jim Misiura
Time: 14:36
How to Write in Cursive
sarzaya
Time: 9:31
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