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The Beauty of Ivory Carvings

Ivory carvings are a classic way to show style and taste. These amazing artifacts are famous for their high quality and masterful craftsmanship. Ivory carvings owe their popularity to the smooth surface which makes duplications impossible. Generally they were made out of elephant tusks and the eleme

How to Weather Your Model Tank

If you would like to make your model tanks look much more authentic when placed in a diorama you should try weathering them. The techniques are very simple and do not take too much time.

Printable Certificates

Download and print out a variety of certificates you can give to everyone you know to show them how much you appreciate them.

Sharing Journals

Creating a journal or diary that combines scrapbooking and journaling, is a journal that you can share. Writing about experiences and feelings, and including photos, ticket stubs, magazine or newspaper clippings, fortune cookie fortunes, drawings, and more, enhances and further explains those experi

As a Beginning Quilter, What Type of Quilt Should I Make?

So, you've decided to get back to your roots, do something natural and relaxing - you've decided to make a quilt.Your first step is to choose which type of quilt you'd like to make; which will be most satisfying and beautiful! The list below is a simple compilation of some of the diff

Choosing the Right Candle Making Mold For Your Candle

Just like waxes, wicks, dyes and fragrances, there are many different types of candle making molds that are available for you. A mold is essentially where you pour the hot wax into to create the shape of your candle. It will cool down and then you just remove the mold. But there is more to it...

Star Wars Lightsaber Craft

Children that love Star Wars will take great delight in making a pool noodle lightsaber.

How to Care for an Antique Sampler

Anyone lucky enough to own one of these old-time embroidered practice pieces certainly wants to keep it looking its best. While even the most careful attention won't restore the fabric to its original condition, proper care can prevent further deterioration.