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    <created-at>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:41:52 -0800</created-at>
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    <tags>DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, optical, illusion, ring, paint, painting, recreation, fun, children, kids, kid, create, make, crafts, sculpt, child, play, jewelry, flower, bead</tags>
    <title>How To Make an Optical Illusion Ring</title>
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      <![CDATA[It's jewelry, it's an illusion, it's your very own cool creation. Here's how to make a flower ring that will bloom before your eyes.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Newspaper to cover your work surface]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[Old clothes or a smock]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[Some clear dome-shaped beads]]>
      </ingredient>
      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[Acrylic paint in different colors]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[A small paintbrush]]>
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        <![CDATA[A plain ring]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[Some craft glue]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[Some water]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[And a paper towel]]>
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      <ingredient>
        <![CDATA[A picture from a magazine (optional)]]>
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        <title>Paint dot</title>
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          <![CDATA[Paint a dot on the flat part of a clear dome-shaped bead—this will be the center of a flower. Let the dot dry completely.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Paint a dot on the flat part of a clear dome-shaped bead—this will be the center of a flower. Let the dot dry completely.</p>]]>
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        <title>Paint petals</title>
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          <![CDATA[In another color, paint the petals of the flower and let them dry.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>In another color, paint the petals of the flower and let them dry.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[If you don't like how your flower looks, you can just wash off the paint with soap and water and start over.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>If you don&#8217;t like how your flower looks, you can just wash off the paint with soap and water and start over.</p>]]>
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        <title>Paint over flower</title>
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          <![CDATA[Now that your flower is totally dry, you're going to paint right over it with a third color. Your flower will disappear—but don't worry! You'll see it again soon.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Now that your flower is totally dry, you&#8217;re going to paint right over it with a third color. Your flower will disappear—but don&#8217;t worry! You&#8217;ll see it again soon.</p>]]>
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        <title>Flip over bead</title>
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          <![CDATA[When the paint is dry, flip over the bead. You'll see your flower in reverse and magnified!]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>When the paint is dry, flip over the bead. You&#8217;ll see your flower in reverse and magnified!</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Instead of painting a flower, you could also cut a picture from a magazine the same size as the back of your bead, put a little craft glue on the front of the picture, and stick it to the flat back of the bead. The glue will dry clear so the picture shows through.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Instead of painting a flower, you could also cut a picture from a magazine the same size as the back of your bead, put a little craft glue on the front of the picture, and stick it to the flat back of the bead. The glue will dry clear so the picture shows through.</p>]]>
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        <title>Glue bead</title>
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          <![CDATA[Put a drop of glue on the flat part of your ring and set your bead on top so the flower is facing up.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Put a drop of glue on the flat part of your ring and set your bead on top so the flower is facing up.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[You can find metal adjustable rings that have a flat disk on top at craft or jewelry supply stores.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>You can find metal adjustable rings that have a flat disk on top at craft or jewelry supply stores.</p>]]>
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        <title>Let ring dry</title>
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          <![CDATA[Let your ring dry for at least an hour or two, and then flaunt your bedazzling finger.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Let your ring dry for at least an hour or two, and then flaunt your bedazzling finger.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[In ancient Egypt, wedding rings were made from plants wrapped around the finger.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>In ancient Egypt, wedding rings were made from plants wrapped around the finger.</p>]]>
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