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    Basic Cross Stitch Tips for Beginners

    10/25/2011

    The art or craft of cross stitch is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Easy to learn and do, 'cross stitch' is simply embroidery stitched with lots of little 'X' stitches to create a lovely design. This fun craft is sometimes referred to as 'c ... Read more

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    Cats Beware! Household Items that are Dangerous to Felines

    10/22/2011

    The items mentioned below are not toxic to cats, but are products that pose significant health threats to cats when ingested, including death. The list is composed of commonly seen foreign bodies that frequently require surgical extraction from cats' sto ... Read more

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    Beginning Beading

    10/20/2011

    The first thing you will want to do when stringing your necklace or bracelet is select the appropriate size and length of thread for your beads.  I prefer to use griffin beading silk that comes on a card with a needle attached.  It comes in a variety o ... Read more

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    How To Do Embroidery Stitches

    10/18/2011

    There are all sorts of different types of stitches that can be used in an embroidery project. Here is a helpful embroidery stitches how to for anyone to check out.It will help to first know that a similar process will be used for all of these stitches. ... Read more

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    BASIC JEWELLERY MAKING

    10/15/2011

    TYPES OF JEWELLERY MAKINGStringing:  beads of all sorts of types and colours are strung onto a beading thread using pleasing designs and colours.Beadweaving:  this is sometimes known as seedbeading.  This includes a wide variety of weaves, including ... Read more

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    How To Sew Techniques

    10/13/2011

    Sewing is one of the most enjoyable hobbies people, mostly household mothers, do on their free time.  For beginners, it could be quite hard. It needs patience and most especially clear eyesight not unless you want to be pricked by a needle.Below are fe ... Read more

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    How to Fix Stuffed Animals - Stitching in 3 Simple Steps

    10/11/2011

    Have you or your son or daughter ever had a favorite toy that's gotten a little worse for wear? With all the times your favorite plush toys get squeezed, dragged around, and played, with wear and tear takes an inevitable toll. Little rips can make your m ... Read more

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    Threading a Sewing Machine -- Quick How-to Tips

    10/08/2011

    Threading a sewing machine can sometimes seem harder than the project itself. The good news is that it's much the same for most sewing machines. Here are a few helpful tips on how to thread a sewing machine. If you loose your machine's manual or buy a us ... Read more