One of the confusing things in choosing a digital camera is deciding how many mega-pixels you should look for.
How to get started with embroidery
The latest technology today is sewing machines that double as embroidery machines. By using the computer integrated into the machine, you can quickly and easily add cards or downloads to embroider any pattern imaginable. Instead of spending hours on an embroidery pattern by doing the needlework by hand, create beautiful and durable machine embroidered pieces in mere seconds.
Introduction To Watercolor Painting Techniques
This article will provide you with a general understanding of some of the more basic watercolor painting techniques.
Magic Tricks – Inventing Magic
Creating magic illusions is an increadibly satisfying aspect of magic that many magicians overlook. It leaves you with a unique trick that the audience will hopefully remember you by. This article will explain some of the reasons for and against making illusions, and give some guidance.
My Collection Of Spoons
Most people I know collect one thing or another. I know hardly anyone who doesn’t have at least a tiny obsession with a strange object. Let me share with you the object that I love to collect: spoons. Yes, you read that right, I love to collect spoons. Many people are likely wondering why, out of all of the possible objects to collect in the world, I have chosen to collect spoons.
Well, great question. My answer begins fifteen years ago when I took a job as a traveling…
Radio Controlled Cars A Fun Hobby For All Ages
It doesn’t matter if you are eight or eighty, if you love cars and enjoy tinkering about, then racing radio controlled cars can provide you with endless hours of fun and excitement. But there are hurdles that you have to cross before you get to the race track and, if you are a newcomer to the world of radio controlled cars then there are a number of things that you will need to think about.
Many people are amazed at just how exciting the world of radio controlled car racin…
Sewing a Hobby or Profitable Business?
Today young people are excited about the hobby of sewing now days. When I say young that really accounts for a large segment of younger citizens. In this case, sewing has caught on with young children of all ages including Post-College adults.
Taking Care Of Your Antiques
Have you just started collecting antiques or have you been given some beautiful heirlooms and haven’t a clue how to care of them?
Antiques can be a wonderful reminder of our family, history or even an exotic touch from another place and time. Caring for these special items makes sure they can be passed down to another generation or sold at the greatest value.
Sites such as the BBC and Antiques-UK provide all kinds of information on caring for antiques. If you are in d…
The Lincoln Cent Part 2 Controversy
This 4-part series will cover the history of the Lincoln Cent and Upcoming Changes
Tips To Creating A Professional Looking Photo Montage or Picture Slideshow
Creating professional looking photo montages is not hard. There are no hidden secrets to keeping your photo montage projects dynamic and interesting. By following just a few tips, you can be on your way to creating professional looking photo montage projects that will impress anyone.
What is the Difference Between a Coin’s Price and its Value?
Proof and uncirculated coins are not the same and the terms are not interchangeable. During production, the two types of coins employ different striking methods. Proof coins are produced when specially prepared planchets are struck at least twice by specially polished dies. The end product is a coin with a highly mirrored field and very frosted detail. Proof coins are struck for, and generally sold to collectors. Proof coins can be found in circulation if someone has unknowingly, or sometimes purposefully, removed these coins from their holders and used the coins as legal tender.
“Knot With My Thread” – Stringing Choices For Beading & Jewelry Making.
There are many issues about the choice of stringing material for beading. Here is an interesting article on the different stringing materials and their usage.