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Fractional Stitches: Friends or Foes
When you are just beginning your cross-stitch hobby, you may be confused by certain symbols and terminology. What are fractional stitches and how do they affect a design? If you need fractional stitches, how do you do them? Knowing how to do fraction...
An African Expression of Cross-Stitch Communication
The designs of Africa have a totally unique look about them, and are not typical of other designs. Their patterns are not simply "another piece of material with art designed on it", but are made and designed with the love of Africa always in mind. T...
Cross Stitch and The Healing Properties of Wild Flowers
Wildflowers and herbs have been useful to mankind in many ways, ever since the beginning of our history, other than subject matter for art and needlepoint. Lately, alternative medicine has taken over part of the front seat for medicinal purposes, du...
How to Create a Cross Stitched Heirloom
Everybody would like to leave their loved ones something special when they pass away so cross stitchers and the companies that develop cross stitch designs are now, more than ever, turning to the classics in order to produce a unique and very persona...
Have Great Fun Teaching Your Child How To Cross Stitch
Cross stitching is a great hobby for children. It can help to develop hand to eye coordination, shape and colour recognition, as well as encourage cooperative behavior, patience and creativity. Most of all, it can be good fun for you and your child -...
How To Make Perfume - About Designer Duplications
Can you make your own perfume "smell alikes" or duplications, even from the big name design houses? And how good are they, really? Read this article and find out!...
Using Your Thermal Binding Machine to Repair Trade Paperback Books
After months and years of use and abuse, many soft cover library books eventually begin to fall apart. Often the covers of the books begin to separate from the book blocks on these books. Fortunately, there is a new simple way to repair these books u...
Pros And Cons On Painting Your Model Car
This article gives you the pro's and con's on what you might use to paint your model car....
Paint For Your Model Fighterplane
This article talks about how to paint your aircraft and what kind of color you might what to use....
Model Rocket Can Be Dangerous
This article talks about model rockets where you might look for kits and how dangerous it could be if you use things that are not made for rockets.... |
