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Beads – A Brief History

Beads – A Brief History by: Felicity Walker What do you think the earliest recorded use of beads is – is your first thought perhaps beadwork created by the Egyptians? Yes, there certainly were a lot of beaded items in Egyptian times, but bea...

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Body Art

Body Art by: David Chandler There are several forms of body art. Body art can be temporary, for example, body painting, or permanent, such as shaping, dyeing, and scarification, tattooing, and piercing. This article will provide some insight int...

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Create Your Own Photo Lab - Making Quality Prints At Home

You never have to miss a moment thanks to the convenience of digital cameras. However, many of us don't want our memories stored in digital format. Printed photos let us share our memories with our friends and loved ones - we can put them on dis...

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Cleaning A Drum Kit

All musical instruments have their own cleaning quirks. Some are easy to store away so they can be kept free from dust. Some need polishing. Some just need dusting. The wind instruments need to get all the gunk out of their insides with something lik...

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Fantasy Swords for Serious Collectors

The online as well as offline marketplace is awash with a plethora of fantasy swords and if you are looking at buying one for yourself' you would truly be spoilt for choice. The wide range of fantasy swords includes ancient medieval swords'...

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Jewellery Making Applications of Silver Findings

No jewellery workbox is complete without a selection of silver findings. Essential to any form of jewellery making, silver findings are cheap, plentiful and have a huge range of applications in every aspect of the craft. Used in everything from earri...

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Making Your Model Railroad Track Plans

When one is getting ready to create a model railroad, it is important to have some model railroad track plans laid out ahead of time. There are a number of different ways you might prepare your model railroad track and it will all depend on exactly h...

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Information On Wood To Use For Grandfather Clocks

The Grandfather clocks can be classified according to the materials from which they are made. A wide variety of materials are used in manufacturing these marvelous clocks. The finishing material is commonly from a wood such as beech, cherry, mahogany...

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The HO Model Train Paves the Way

There are many types of model trains, but the HO model train is one that that has a rather interesting history. First of all, the train is called HO because of it's 1:87 scale. 1:87 is actually half the size of the 0 scale train, and they were c...

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Battlestar Galactica Board Game Review

The Cylons have managed to destroy the human colonies, and the last surviving humans are on the run in Battlestar Galactica. Take on the role of Commander Adama and the rest of his crew as they try to escape the Cylon invaders and reach the fabled co...

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