Place your sheet of paper beside the edge and press down to cut with the large blade. These paper cutters provide a flat base imprinted with a ruler grid so you can easily measure your paper and cut it to the correct size. As the large, heavy lever swings down, it severs the paper against the metal edge of the base. Witha good sharp blade properly adjusted, you can usually cut through several layers of paper at the same time....
On Eckman’s website, you will find great patterns that she designed as well as detailed tutorials. Many of these cover problems every knitter and crocheter run across at some point. She also hosts classes on Craftsy and provides a free newsletter. If you’re ready to delve into this adorable world, explore the Amigurumei blog by Mei. It is filled with free crochet patterns of her little creatures, many of which are inspired by her love for anime....
A handful of the most valuable gemstones in the world are crystals that we will likely never see in person. These stones are highly sought after by museums and collectors. Other valuable gemstones are attainable with the right amount of money. This list includes 10 rare and valuable gemstones, along with origin information, buying tips, and more. Tanzanite ranks 6-7 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness so it is durable enough for everyday wear....
Hang A DIY Galentine’s Day Banner from Kristi Murphy DIY Happy Galentine’s Day Card from The Paper Mama Personalized Coasters from The Proper DIY Heart Photo Backdrop from Design Love Fest Fries Before Guys Snack Box from Studio DIY Paper Plate Wall Decor from Francois Et Moi DIY Jewelry Holder from Persia Lou DIY Heart Balloons from Design Improvised Mini Flower Bouquets from Homey Oh My Matching Travel Mugs from Studio DIY
If you like the thought of saving money on light fixtures by upcycling something you may already have, take a look at these ingenious ideas below for creating overhead lighting. Lots of different things can be turned into light fixtures. Pendant lights, in particular, are probably the easiest type of ceiling light to DIY using items you may already have around the house. Each of the unexpected items below was turned into a ceiling light fixture with the help of, in most cases, just a simple pendant light kit and some ingenuity....
These online mazes are organized into easy, intermediate, and hard. Most of them are presented as maze games, but some are simple online mazes where your mouse simply acts as the pen. If you’re looking for some more mazes, you can find thousands of free printable mazes, such as ones geared toward Dr. Seuss, that you can print out on your computer and then hand over to the kids. There are many other free printable activities for kids as well....
Sunflower Embroidery Pattern from Love Embroidery/Gathered Kansas Hand Embroidery Pattern, $6, Wandering Threads Embroidery Sunflower Time Pattern from DMC Sunflower Stitch Sampler Pattern, $8, Beth Colletti Sunflower Embroidery Pattern from A Lively Hope Sunflower Wreath PDF Pattern, $5, Pixels and Purls DIY Magnets With Embroidery from Cutesy Crafts Sunflower Pattern Bundle, $8, Illumine Creative 5 Ways to Stitch Sunflowers from Sarah Homfray Sunflower Bouquet Pattern, $8, Embroidery Art by Nat Sunflower Hand Embroidery Pattern, $6, Just Sew Helen Fall Embroidery Patterns from Wild Olive Sunflower Embroidery Tutorial from Super Creative Embroidery Sunflower Floral Wreath, $4, Becky’s Embroidery Shop
Colorful Cardstock Bookmarks from Crafts Unleashed Brass Clip Bookmark from Your DIY Family Fabric and Elastic Bookmark from Crazy Little Projects Lightsaber Bookmarks from Crafts by Amanda DIY Tassel Bookmarks from Apricot Polkadot Pro tip: Use a very heavyweight construction paper or cardstock for this craft to prevent ripping and ruining your cute cats. Cat Bookmarks from DIY Candy Rainbow Corner Bookmark from Red Ted Art Faux Leather Personalized Bookmarks from Your DIY Family Shark Fin Bookmark from Simplistically Living Bear Bookmarks from The Inspiration Edit Felt Earth Elastic Bookmark from Crafts Unleashed Pressed Flower Bookmarks from Lovely Indeed Tassel, Pom Pom, and Patterned Bookmarks from The House That Lars Built Fruit Corner Bookmarks from Hey, Let’s Make Stuff Mermaid Tail Bookmark from Six Time Mommy Chain Tassel Metal Bookmark from Goody Beads Paint Chip Bookmark from Mama Miss
Therefore, you will want to find a coin dealer who is well-versed in numismatics, is financially stable, respected by his peers, and has demonstrated ethics. In case something should go wrong, you will want to have recourse in case of a dispute. Fortunately, we have the PNG (Professional Numismatists Guild), an association of coin dealers who have met strict standards to join. Here are the five questions you should answer before doing business with any coin dealer....
When dip glazing, it is almost always a very good idea to make certain you have prepared your pots well, including giving their bottoms a good coating of wax resist. You also need to make sure that the glaze has been prepared properly. Stir it thoroughly but gently (ensuring no air bubbles get into it) with a stick before you put your pot into it. The thinner the consistency of the glaze, the longer the pot will need to be dipped....
There are some great Christmas gift tags that look wonderful, but if you’re looking for an all-occasion gift tag, look no further. These gift tags look great on whatever paper you use, but really shine when printed on card stock or linen paper. They also become even more convenient if you print them on sticker paper. All the backgrounds are white making it easy to write your message if you have one....
I have never used a computer-based cutting machine before in my life. I know my way around a tough craft project, but I’ve never had the opportunity to get my hands on a die-cutting machine, which, similar to how a printer uses ink to draw out an image on a page; instead, this machine cuts out a programmed design. My partner and I focused on a few things while testing out the Brother ScanNCut2 CM350e: ease of use, an easy-to-comprehend set-up process, and whether or not we liked that fact that you could use this machine without a laptop....
The first step is to gather your supplies. Chalk paint works well for this project because you can skip a primer. Also, make sure the rocks you choose can stand upright on their own. Garden rocksChalk paintWatercolor paintPaintbrushesToothbrush (optional) Clean the Rocks If you got the rocks out of your garden, chances are they need a good cleaning before you can paint them. Rinse off as much dirt as possible and allow to dry in the sun before going on to the next step....
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The primary reason is that Facebook’s billionaire founder Mark Zuckerberg has red-green colorblindness. As a result, blue is the color he can see the best. When Zuckerberg was designing The Facebook (original name of Facebook) in the Harvard University —he chose various tints of blue to be part of the user interface color scheme. For Zuck, blue is the best color. Red-green colorblindness is a medical condition which is mostly genetic and the person inherits it from mother....
