Black Girl’s Magazine
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Dec. 2020, Issue #10
Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)
Girl Created for all girls!
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readBgm Girl’s Editorial NoteHello dear readers and welcome to the 10th issue of BGM! 2020 began with the outbreak of COVID-19; a global pandemic that changed the way we do a lot of things, like school and work. Many of us are doing virtual school as a way of staying safe and ma
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)6 min readCoffee Filter Butterflies“Yes, it’s Saturday!” eight-year-old Alexa Brown exclaimed, pumping her fists into the air. “No homeschool, no early bedtime and TV all day!” Alexa’s ten-year-old sister, Allie, folded her arms. “You can’t spend the whole day on the TV. Mom won’t let
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readPhoto Wall CollageHave you seen those trendy photo walls on Pinterest, Tik Tok, or Instagram? These walls are one of the simplest DIY’s you can create during the quarantine. What you will need: → double sided tape → packing tape → a computer → printer → bristol board
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readFashionDIY Decor BoardAre you bored at home with not much to do? Well, here is a great DIY project that you can keep somewhere like your bedroom. You don’t need to buy some expensive wall decor from a store when you have this! → cardboard boxes → craft paint → accessories
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readDIY Bleach SweatpantsHave an adult present to help with the bleach! → gloves → bleach → plastic water bottle → sweatpants → water Twist your sweatpants starting in the middle and secure them with rubber bands when they’re completely twisted. Spray them a hose and make su
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readDIY Quote Shirt→ plain colour shirt → a printed picture (colour is optional) → plastic wrap → parchment paper → an iron (ask an adult for help!) Cut out the picture you printed and cover it with plastic wrap, making sure the plastic is on the front, back and sides!
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readFashionDIY SHIRT & SCRUNCHIE→ oversized shirt → scissors → sewing machine or needle and thread Turn your t-shirt inside out and put it on. We will be shortening the length of the t-shirt. With a washable marker, make a line where you want to cut it to shorten the length. Mine w
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readFashionNo Sew Face Mask→ a piece of cloth (use a stretchy fabric like t-shirt material) → scissors → a pen Fold your cloth in half. Draw two lines along the side that look like this Cut along the lines. Cut along the lines. If you like you can bedazzle your mask as I did.
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readFashionPom-poms→ yarn → floss → a ‘U’ shaped cut out → scissors Take the U shaped cut out and wrap a piece of floss onto it. Choose 4 different colours of yarn of your choice and wrap each colour around your U shape 5 times Use your floss to double knot all the yar
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)1 min readHow To Make Natural Rose Water Scent Spray→ dry rose petals → a small clean spray bottle → water I started making rose flower water spray when I was six years old. I love the way it smells. Since kids don’t really wear perfume, this is a fun way of creating your own safe and beautiful scents
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)3 min readPsychologyHow To Draw MangaIn this article, I’m going to teach you the basics of drawing a manga girl. For starters, let’s take a look at the basic supplies needed: → a pencil → an eraser → a sheet of paper → some colouring pencils - if you want to colour your drawing → last b
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readJust For Laughs PranksWhat do you call someone who is gullible or easily deceived? A chump! What you need: → a ketchup packet → a drink served in a colored cup with a cover or a glass, with a colored drink → a straw 1. Pour the drink into the glass or cup2. Tear a hole in
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readCooking, Food & WineTropical CookiesI like baking. During the COVID-19 pandemic, my brother and I have been doing a lot of baking and making delicious treats and drinks with my mom, aunty and my nena. Today, I want to share with you a delicious recipe for my soft tropical cookies that
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)2 min readCooking, Food & WineBanana BreadCindy and Mindy were at home all alone since their parents were out buying groceries. “I’m bored!” said Mindy. “Ok.” Cindy replied. “I’m hungry!” Mindy repeated, “Ok.” Cindy replied. It was obvious Cindy was not being helpful at the time. Mindy pause
- Black Girl's Magazine (BGM)3 min readPoliticsGlobal Black Lives Matter Protests That Marked The Year 2020: George FloydThe global events that marked the year 2020 not only included the pandemic, but also the monumental protests in North America and across the world, protesting the death of an African American man by the name of George Floyd. He was not famous but gre