(CNN) -- When I first heard of Justin.tv, I was insanely jealous. The idea was so brain-dead simple that a lot of people -- including me -- wondered how we hadn't come up with it first. Nowadays, ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson molds and casts her hand using lifecasting methods to create a unique, personal keepsake.

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When Christina LaFortune did her lifecast, she was covered in alginate for 30 minutes The special effects artists poked nose holes in the alginate so she could breathe You may have seen kits for ...

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If lifecasting your head, there are nose holes made so you can breathe After the mold is created, it gets TLC from special effects artist: smoothing, polishing As a special effects artist, Alan ...

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MGM resorts are everything you’d expect them to be — glamorous, posh, and ultra cool. But when MGM Grand in Las Vegas wanted to promote itself as the ‘Times Square of the West’ for celebrating New ...