Vaseline glass is also called “uranium glass,” at times, and for good reason. Like all types of colored glass, minerals are added to the molten mixture during production to achieve the color. The type of mineral added to vaseline glass is actually what makes it glow. Source of the Color and Glow As little as 0.1 to 0.2 percent of uranium dioxide is added to the formula of glass to give it the yellow-green tint, according to Vaseline Glass Collectors Inc....

The finished cat quilt block in this pattern comes out to a measurement of 12 inches square. If you have some quilting experience, you can easily change the size of the block and may want to paper piece the blocks if they are tiny. Materials To begin, cut the following fabric pieces to create one cat quilt block. Quarter yard cuts will work just fine for your cat bodies as long as they are at least 8 1/2-inches long after prewashing the fabrics....

If your kid has devoured all these turkey coloring pages, then head on over and print out some Thanksgiving coloring pages or fall coloring pages for your child to color. If you are hosting, add more Thanksgiving freebies such as Thanksgiving puzzles for kids and Thanksgiving printables to your festivities. Turkey Coloring Pages for Kids from Coloring.ws Turkey Coloring Pages from Raising Our Kids Online Turkey Coloring Pages from Apples 4 the Teacher Silly Turkey Coloring Pages from First School Wild Turkey Coloring Pages for Older Kids from Super Coloring Turkey Coloring and Activity Pages from Twisty Noodle If you are hosting guests for Thanksgiving, print out a bunch of these and leave them out with some colored pencils....

When choosing a coin holder, you should take into consideration the following aspects: The Size of the Holder: Some coin holders can be very beautiful, but at the same time, occupy a lot of space. If you are trying to store your coin collection in a safe vault, this may take up more room than you have available. Cost: Some coin holders can be very expensive. Some coin holders can cost more than the coin is holding....

The question is, can you stop a WhatsApp message after you’ve sent it. Is there a way to delete and recall a WhatsApp message? The answer is both yes and no! Many of my readers also ask, is it possible to delete a WhatsApp message with one tick showing in bubble? The answer is no! Let’s find out the reasons behind it. Last week, I explained how a message travels from your mobile to the receiver and how WhatsApp notify this through tick marks (check marks)....

Know Your Collector Don’t believe the collection is valuable just because of the quantity and age of the stamps. Don’t expect much in terms of value unless the collection was formed by a serious collector (let’s say for the sake of argument that a serious collector is one who spent $50 to $100 per month over many years) rather than a casual collector who might buy current issues at the post office and go to a couple of stamp shows a year....

Choose the Best Type of Needle for Your Project Get familiar with needle characteristics so that you’ll know how to choose sewing machine needles that work best for specific projects and with different types of threads. The type of needle is important. For instance, jeans/denim needles are made to sew through thick fabrics and universal needles are perfect for general purpose sewing, including patchwork assembly. Quilting needles have a slightly rounded point and are designed specifically for machine quilting....

Embossing folders come in 2D and 3D versions, the latter of which features elements of debossing and embossing (i.e., raised and divoted elements) for a bolder imprint. We researched the best ones, considering these attributes along with size and design. Our top pick, Sizzix 3D Impresslits Embossing Folder Art Deco, features elements of embossing and debossing, as well as a trendy-yet-classic art deco print that looks particularly stunning on metallic cardstock....

It remained a cultural, financial, and economic center of the country well into the eighteenth century. Commerce was driven by the British copper pence and half pence and Spanish silver coins from Mexico. These foreign currencies circulated widely in the United States and were accepted as legal tender well into the eighteenth century. The need for currency to facilitate domestic and international trade led to the creation of the first United States Mint in Philadelphia....

The enormous popularity of noting the many die varieties found, especially on Morgan Dollars, has led to the term VAM being used to describe practically any deviation from a “normal” Morgan or Peace silver dollar for that year and mint. It is now common language among coin collectors that people talk about having found a “VAM” when the variety they are referring to has not been assigned a VAM Number....

Ratings Defined Ratings are numbers used to represent the playing strength of chess players. Ratings allow players to compare themselves to their peers. Most rating systems are based on the work of Arpad Elo, a physics professor and chess master, who invented the system now named for him. The workings of chess rating systems can be quite complex, but the basics are simple: ratings are based on the results of games between players – usually, games played in chess tournaments....

Money and Currency Money, or currency as it is sometimes called, includes the broader study of money and other types of payment forms that are used to pay off debts or items used in the exchange of goods. It usually excludes the use of products used in barter exchange type systems. Therefore, it would not include cigarettes that are traditionally used as a form of “currency” inside prison systems, nor would it involve the use of shells, bullion precious metals or gemstones that are used to trade for goods....

These cards look the best when printed on cardstock, but they also look fantastic on just normal computer paper. If you need them, use free envelope templates to print and use with these cards. Free Thankful Card Printable from Craftaholics Anonymous Printable Thanksgiving Quote Cards from Simple As That This would make an adorable card for a grandparent or any other family member you may not get to see this Thanksgiving....

DIY Gold Leather Shoes from Andrea’s Notebook DIY Rhinestone Onesie from Thinking Closet DIY Comfy Leggings from Make It Love It DIY Fleece Cardigan from The Sewing Rabbit DIY Sandals from Make It Love It DIY Playful Onesies from Thinking Closet DIY Newborn Headband from The Pinterest Project DIY Infant Pants from Oh Everything Handmade DIY Dinosaur Onesie from Andrea’s Notebook DIY Silhouette Onesies from Polka Dot Chair DIY A-Line Dress from Seasoned Homemaker DIY Interchangeable Bow Tie Onesie from Make It Love It DIY Heart Onesie from It Happens In A Blink DIY Ruffled Bottom Onesie from See Vanessa Craft DIY Little Guy Necktie from The DIY Mommy DIY Drawstring Pants from The Sewing Rabbit DIY Duck Applique Onesie from Thinking Closet DIY Monogrammed Onesie from Just A Girl And Her Blog

The connect the dot worksheets are arranged by skill level - easy, medium, and hard. They are also put into categories so you can easily find connect the dot worksheets for counting, the lowercase ​and uppercase alphabet, and skip counting.​ All of these connect the dots worksheets are free and they can be printed out and handed over to your child. I also have a list of online connect the dots games that can all be played on the computer....

Lack of Faith from Instructables Bobafet, $4.95, My Cross Stitching May the Force Be With You from Craft Tuts Plus Princess Leia, $6.11, Lenyboop I am Your Father from Instructables The Droids, $3.50, Crazzzy Stitch Taun Tauns from Capes and Crafts Star Wars ABC, $16.00, Wee Little Stitches Yoda from Halloween Costumes

The secret to this oversized and high-speed craft is jumbo yarn and arms that act as the biggest knitting needles you’ve ever worked with. As this style of knitting came into popularity, more and more companies started producing yarn that’s perfect for arm knitting. But even if you can’t find super bulky weight yarn, you can still make many of these projects by holding several strands of bulky weight yarn together....

Not so long ago, the same type of technology was tested in cordless drills, and the cordless impact driver was born. Now today’s small, handheld cordless impact drivers probably don’t have the torque to handle removing or reinstalling the lug nuts on your car, but they are incredibly versatile not only in the woodshop but also around the house. It’s Not a Hammer Drill Some people tend to confuse an impact driver with a hammer drill function found on many power drills....

Paper Plate Insect Sewing Project from I Heart Crafty Things Painted Ladybug Rocks from Crafts by Amanda Sponge Painted Butterfly from The Resourceful Mama Clothespin Bugs from Little Passports Yarn Spider Craft from Hello, Wonderful Paper Polka Dot Bug Craft from Super Simple Pro Tip: Affix bumblebees to the wall with a bit of sticky tack; the balsa wood is light enough to stay put and you won’t need to put a permanent hole in your wall....