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Felted knitting is actually a rather simple, although time consuming process. You can learn to felt with these simple instructions. If knitting is rewarding, felted knitting is downright addicting! The only limit is your imagination. You can make hats, placemats, purses, coasters, slippers, dolls and so much more.
How It Works
Felting is the process of breaking [...]
Treasure hunting is a rather contagious pastime. For some, it can become an obsession. People worldwide are fascinated with the hobby of treasure hunting.
Coming across a valuable item in your treasure hunt can be a real thrill. Even an item that may not have monetary value could be personally attractive to the [...]
Stained Glass Patterns Can Be Simple or Complex
Basically the beauty of a stained glass pattern is often its simplicity. When too complicated, the lead lines take away from the color. A butterfly pattern is a popular one for stained glass. Florals and lifelike intricate details are popular traditionally.
You Can Design Your Own Stained Glass [...]
Quilting is a long cherished skill that has passed down through families for generations. Grandmothers taught mothers who taught daughters the techniques required to produce beautifully crafted quilts that would be admired for years to come. Anyone who has quilted knows the inordinate amount of patience it takes to cut and compile the mosaic of [...]
Before I get completely carried away, I am assuming that, as you’re reading an online article, you know what an e-book is?
In the off-chance that you don’t, it’s really just like any other book in content - but it’s a computer file and as such doesn’t exist in the “real world”. It’s true that some [...]
Overview
Oil finishes are considered by many turners to be the ultimate woodturning finish. Among the easiest of all finishes to apply, oil finishes impart a close to the wood feeling that begs to be touched. In my woodturning demonstrations around the United States and in discussions with other turners via the Internet, no other subject [...]
Crocheting today has become somewhat of a revival with more interesting patterns and an array of colours along with new fibres. All of these introductions has contributed to the resurrection of this creative art.
Early History
Crochet in Arabia, South America or China are thought to be the origins of this early craft although little is known [...]
Not long ago, achieving textured finishes on copper and brass sheets required a considerable amount of hand hammering. For better or worse, the days of a Coppersmith coating his planishing hammer in pure goose grease before taking it to copper sheet, have gone by the wayside. Today, embossing rolls provide texture to copper sheet, with [...]
Dont you love the beauty of looking at light through stained glass?
Its an amazing form of art. You may think its too expensive for you to have beautiful stained glass in special windows in your house, but it doesnt have to be.
Try Stained Glass Paint
The first time you apply stained glass paint and let it [...]
Overview
Lets face it… Woodturners love to turn wood, not stand in front of the grinder sharpening tools. However, to enjoy our true passion we must learn to master each aspect of the sharpening process. One important area that is often overlooked by woodturners, is grinder wheel maintenance. Your grinding wheel must be periodically maintained for [...]