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Comic Book Supplies,
Necessities of the Serious Collector
If you want to keep your comic book collection in tiptop
shape, comic book supplies will become part of your
collecting life. As soon as a magazine is printed there are
natural environmental forces going to work to try and
destroy the ink and the paper.
Aromatherapy Candles -
How to Select the Right Scent
Feel sad, tired, or a little bit stressed? Something as
simple as an aromatherapy candle could help you relax and
feel happier. But not all scented candles have this effect.
Easy Crafts for Kids -
Help with Learning
According to the research on child cognitive development,
making use of basic easy crafts for kids can stimulate
their mental growth and enhance the learning process. Since
early times, mankind has always known that early crafts for
kids taught some important lessons.
Organize That
Stash!
Do you control your stash or does it control you? I have
become the master of my stash. When my husband found out
that his sock drawer had become yet another place for cross
stitch supplies, it was either get it under control or end
up in divorce court.
Rubber Stamps - For
Teachers and Students
Once again we are reminded that summer is not long enough.
It is the beginning of another back to school shopping
season.
The Easy Way to Make a
Special Present
We all know someone who is difficult to buy a present for.
Someone who has everything they need and would not
appreciate 'normal' gifts.
Use Tags and
Embellishments to Give Your Scrapbooks that Personal Yet
Professional Touch
Tags are a little added touch of professionalism that adds
to the overall well thought out look to your scrapbook.
Tags can be used for accents, captions, and thought bubbles
as well as dedications.
Choosing The Correct
Comic Book Storage Box
Most Comic Book Storage Boxes are super strong and come
with sturdy well-fitting lids and handle holes that can be
left in the closed position for storing or pushed open for
carrying. They are properly sized to hold a comic in a bag
with a backing board.
Scrapbooking Teen
Memories
By the time your teen is in high school, you probably
aren't taking as many pictures of them as you used to. I
have to keep reminding myself that I only have a couple of
years left and no time to waste trying to capture fleeing
teenage memories.
The Making of a
Slipcover: A Lost Art
Today in this world of fast everything, most of us just
don't have the time (nor patience) to do an all consuming
job of making a slipcover. We go buy them and not always
are they what we want.
Roasting Your Own Coffee
- A Hobby You Can Love
There is nothing like a cup of coffee that has been freshly
roasted, ground and brewed to perfection. There are a
growing number of enthusiasts who are roasting their own
coffee beans and enjoying the benefits of truly fresh
coffee at about one-third of the price of beans from your
local coffee shop.
Rainy Day Fun - Crafts
For Kids
Rainy days can be so boring for a child? And just as hard on
moms. So we give some ideas to brighten your day and chase
their rainy day blues away! Shadow puppets. In a room that is
fairly dark set up a flash light so it is facing a wall.
Creative Soap
Crafts
Soap is a craft that is fun and easy to make. It's a great
project to do with your kids.
Are Your Airbrush
Products Selling? If So, Here Are 3 Ways To Further
Skyrocket Sales!
One of the biggest challenges faced by airbrush artists are
proof of what you say is true! The potential customer is
going to find it hard to believe you. Whether it is, if you
can do the work, whether they think you are charging them
too much, or it is simply that you are artistic, potential
customers are going to find it hard to trust you.
Civil War Uniforms: 5
Tips on Making Your Trousers Last Forever!
Are your pants wearing out too fast? Does it look like you
are expecting a flood because your pants are too short? Make
your Civil War Uniform trousers last forever by following
these 5 tips!1. Cut your trousers long, so when you first
start wearing them you will have to roll them up a few
times.
Where Antiques Originate
and How You Can Find Them
It's important to understand where antiques originate. Many
antique buyers make the mistake of misunderstanding the
process by which antique items are found.
Collectibles: Searching
for those Hard-to-Find Diecast Models
For collectors of any kind, there are always those items
that are much sought after, but nearly impossible to find.
If they're lucky enough to finally locate them, the price
is often exorbitant or there are some other restrictions
which inhibit their ability to secure them.
Embroidery Sewing
Quality of Machine Embroidery Designs
Many new to embroidery have experienced numerous problems
because of the inferior quality of free embroidery design
files that they downloaded over the internet. One of the
biggest mistakes that many new sewers make is using free
designs patterns that have problems built in.
An Introduction to
Lanyards
Lanyards are pieces of rope, wire, or cloth specifically
designed to attach to objects. They are typically used to
secure small items such as a work badge, key,
identification card, eyeglasses, whistle, cell phone,
bottle opener, knife, or compass.
Sewing A Button On By
Hand
I have so many people come into my shop saying something
like - I can't even sew on a button. How sad it is that a
whole generation has lost out on learning how to do just
the basic skills of sewing.
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