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Knifty Knitter Loom Knitting System

One of the most satisfying hobbies to take up in the Winter time is knitting. It is all the rage these days, and is becoming quite trendy. Having you own custom knitted sweaters, gloves, hats, scarves, belts, and berets is a great way to stand out from the crowd. Have you ever wondered how to start

Where Can You Get the Perfect Dollhouse Shingles For Your Dollhouse?

Are you looking to add the perfect dollhouse shingles to your dollhouse for the perfect look? There are many different ways that you can use to find the shingles you are looking for. You just need to know what these ways are and then get started searching. Before long, the perfect shingles will be f

Ninja Turtle Costume

See a photo of a Ninja Turtle Halloween costume made by Sherri.

Small World

During the 50th anniversary year of Disneyland, a look back of the castle that represents it all.

Six Neat Tips On Caring For Your Plants

Many people worry a lot when it comes to caring for their plants. When talking about house plants, there is absolutely no need to worry. There are just a few things you need to consider.

Buying a Handmade Pot Holder

Pot handlers or holders are important items in the house. Without these simple things, you will not be able to handle hot pots and pans. You will also not be able to get the hot tray out of the oven. Just imagine your kitchen without these items. How will you be able to lift that pot of stew from th

Model Train Layout Plans - The Basic Components

While model train layouts may become quite complex they are simply integrated arrangements ofsome basic track layout components. These components of track layout are the same as those used to design track layouts for our full sized railroads.

Types Of Candle Supplies

Candles today go beyond their original purpose of being a source of light. They are used more as decorative articles to beautify homes. They are also used during religious occasions, such as for lighting an altar. Many still use them as an emergency source of light during electrical failure. There a

Quakehold - Prevention is the Best Cure

You don't have to live in an earthquake prone area to love Trevco's Quakehold. With hundreds of breakables around the house, it doesn't always take an earthquake to shake them up. A slammed door, an accidental bump or a too vigorous dusting can cause a treasure to fall off the shelves

How to Make a T-Shirt Scarf

We've been struggling to stay warm around here so we came up with this fun and stylish t-shirt scarf embellished with some of our large hole pandora style beads! This article gives you step by step instructions on how to make a T-shirt Scarf.

Overcoming Perfectionism - What's That Got to Do With Knitting?

If you've come to realize how much overcoming perfectionism would enhance your life, I send you my best wishes. Recovery from this persistent, crippling mindset isn't easy. Ask me how I know. May I suggest you take up knitting? Here are four ways knitting can help you.

Craft Ideas For Kids - For Summer Time Fun

Summer vacation is a blast for kids and incorporating things where they can be doing educational activities, is even better. Let them enjoy summer crafts for kids to develop their cognitive skills and expand their imagination.

American Eagle Silver Coins - Where to Buy Silver Coins Online

American Eagle silver coins are a fascinating group of collectibles for anyone interested in numismatics (coin collecting), whether they are business-minded people who are into it for the investment in rising monetary value, or hobbyists and enthusiasts who are into it for investing into history. Am

How to Restore Antique Mirror Glass

Over time the silver on the back of antique mirror glass wears thin and flakes off. The wavy irregularity of old glass lends a lovely charm to antique mirrors. Other unique features on old glass mirrors can be intricate etchings, beveling or fancy edge work. The decision to restore can be a tough o