How to Make Lanyards (12 Jun 2006) Creative types may be curious to learn how to make lanyards. If you are able to follow simple directions you will be able to produce your very own lanyard for personal use or to give as a gift.
How to Make Quilted Silver Beads (12 Jun 2006) I thought they looked as though they had been "quilted." Before firing, each bead weighed about 5.43 grams. After firing, they are about 3.8 grams each. The size and weight of your beads may depend on how large you make them and the size of the straw that you use for creating the holes in the beads.
How to Make Sea Shell Candles (12 Jun 2006) Kids can make these beautiful sea shell candles to take home as summer party favors with a little adult assistance.
How to Make Your Civil War Uniform Shirt (12 Jun 2006) Your own shirt designed and made by you for your own Civil War Uniform Impression is easy and economical. Follow these simple directions, and your Civil War uniform shirt will be exactly how you want it...
How To Make Your Own Gift Baskets (12 Jun 2006) How to make your own gift baskets. Haven't you always wanted to give someone a beautiful gift basket, but didn't have a clue how to put one together? Gift baskets are such a wonderful gift and can be given for any occasion. Let me tell you how to...
How to Research Your Family Name (12 Jun 2006) Want to know more about your own family or just curious about who's who in your family lineage? Well, here's how you can do some snooping into your family's surname. The most important thing is to relax and have some fun. Oh, don't forget to build a family tree while you're at it.
How to Use Feathers and Dried Flowers to Give Your Scrapbooks an Artistic Feel (12 Jun 2006) Feathers make exotic and interesting embellishments and borders. Feathers add an air of softness. Feathers may be useful in scrapbooks with a freedom, peace, or quiet theme. However, colored or exotic feathers may add a touch of adventure or a feeling of a far away land to a scrapbook page...
How to Use Scrapbook Chalks (12 Jun 2006) Simple instructions and tips for using decorator chalks in scrapbooking, cardmaking, and other papercrafting projects.
How to Use Textured Paper and Book Jacket Backgrounds to Give Your Scrapbook Dimension (12 Jun 2006) Textured paper can add extra dimension to your scrapbooking page. Textured paper can be used to highlight focus items on your scrapbook page. Textured paper can also be used as a backgrounds or border to give your page an interesting fresh look.
How to Value Your Jewelry at Home or Work (12 Jun 2006) You are about to discover the intricacies and formulas that highly qualified gemologists and valuers are using, right now, to evaluate and appraise gold, silver and platinum jewelry.
I Didnt Know These Are Slowly Destroying My Scrapbooks! (12 Jun 2006) Once you spend your precious time and energy creating a scrapbook, make sure it lasts! There are a few simple things you can easily do to ensure that your scrapbooks look just as good as the day you...
I Love Flowers (12 Jun 2006) I always have fresh flowers in my home. That statement brings to mind a grand home with flowers in the foyer and blossoms in the boudoir. That's not exactly what I had in mind. My favorite place to put a little bouquet is the back of the toilet! More often than not, they're flowers cut from the garden or roadside in a mason jar or a coffee cup. Even when I'm working at a flower shop, or in the wholesale florist, where there are coolers brimming with every choice of flowers from orchids and roses to lilies and snapdragons, my choice leans towards the simple.
Ideas for Making Gift Baskets (12 Jun 2006) Would you like to create a gift basket for a special occasion? Learn how.
Identifying US Coins with Bullish Futures (12 Jun 2006) There are only a few United States coins rightfully considered as investment possibilities. Learn how to recognize them.
Idle Hands Beget The Devils Work (12 Jun 2006) As a southern girl, sewing was a rite of passage. You never questioned if you should learn, it was a matter of when. Though I possess the skill, it was rarely put to use. One day, while shopping for a quilt, I went back to my roots.
Inexpensive Christmas Gifts (12 Jun 2006) Christmas is a time of joy, piece, and giving. It is also a time of being broke. Adults often think that the idea of making Christmas gifts is only for children who do not yet have their own money to buy gifts. However, with a little bit of ingenuity, some clever shopping, and a fair amount of free time, you can make some very grown up do it yourself Christmas gifts.