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How to Make a Rubber Band Gun & Target

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Cops and robbers, cowboys and Indians and war are all staple childhood games and nothing livens up the action like a rubber-band gun. These wooden pistols can fire rubber bands up to 30 feet and, with a little practice, deadly accuracy. Making... Recent Article published on 9/4/2010 by Rebekah Martin

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How to Make a Paper Vulcan

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If you are looking for a Star Trek mask for Halloween, you may feel frustrated trying to locate one in department stores. Luckily, you can create your own Star Trek mask that will perfectly accompany your costume from craft materials. For... Recent Article published on 9/4/2010 by Kelly Sundstrom

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How do I Make an Afghan Tissue Kite?

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Kite flying, or "Gudiparan bazi," meaning flying doll in Pashtun, is a hobby shared by many Afghani boys. This hobby is, in fact, a favorite among children all over the world. These kites come in a variety of sizes and colors and are mostly... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by NevilleP

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How to Make Corkbow Ribbons

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Corkbow ribbons are also called korker bows, curly bows and curly ribbons. These whimsical ribbons are made by creating permanent spiral tendrils using grosgrain ribbon. Attach corkbow ribbons to a hair clip or a headband to create a designer... Recent Article published on 9/4/2010 by Katherine Kally

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Sculpey Eraser Clay Baking Instructions

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Sclupey Amazing Eraser Clay comes in eight tropical colors and can be used with many techniques. You can sculpt, stamp, cane and texture the clay to make erasers for school or work. You must be careful when baking Sculpey eraser clay so that it... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Melissa Hernandez

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How to Use a Zoom Lens in Photography

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Lenses with a variable focal length, also known as zoom lenses, allow a photographer to change the composition and perspective of his photograph with a simple lens adjustment. This advance in photography allows photographers to continue shooting... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Gwen Wark

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How to Bake FIMO Miniatures

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FIMO-brand polymer clay was invented by Eberhard Faber and has become a common medium for crafts, jewelry making and miniature making. FIMO is a versatile material; once you bake it, you can cut, drill or paint the clay. Baking your FIMO clay... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Melissa Hernandez

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Crafts With Old Wine Labels

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Many wine lovers save the wine bottle or even the cork to display around their homes because of the beauty of the pieces. The wine label is often just as beautiful as the bottle and the cork, but people save them less often. Knowing the different... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Erin Ringwald

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Sneak Peek: Ben Franklin Crafts

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I'm on the road right now for a friend's wedding in Michighan's Upper Peninsula, but here's a quick peek at where I was today and what I'll chat about tomorrow: Ben Franklin Crafts, a small-town staple.

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How to Build Your Own Guitar & Wiring Instructions

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According to buildyourguitar.com, building your own guitar doesn't save you money. In fact, as of August 2010, you can buy an electric guitar on walmart.com for $69 and an acoustic guitar for $58. This is about half the price of the... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by La Vera Frazier

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How-To: Cigar Box Tape Dispenser

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Cathe Holden of Just Something I Made has proven her genius once again. She transformed an old cigar box into a highly functional tape dispenser. See what goodies she picked up at the hardware store to make the project work and how she put it all together over on her blog.

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How to Make Loose Leaf Paper

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Although advances in technology have reduced the need for paper, about 42 percent of all wood harvested for industrial purposes still gets used in the paper industry, according to the Environmental Paper Network. Recycling used paper into new,... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Wanda Marie Thibodeaux

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How to Sew a Stuffed Cow Pattern

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Some of the best gifts are those that are handcrafted and made with a specific person in mind. Whether sewing for a beloved family member or a sick child in this hospital, this cow project will surely brighten someone's day. With the large... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Netta Samuel

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Craft Ideas for a Baby Diaper Cake

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In case you are not in the know, a baby diaper cake is not an edible cake shaped like a diaper, but rather a stack of diapers that are designed and decorated to resemble a cake. These diaper cakes make an adorable present for a mom-to-be at a... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Brittney Horwitz

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How to Use Mica Powder With Glass

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Mica is a natural mineral that is compatible with most glass. Mica is sold in many colors. Mica creates a luminous sheen when incorporated into fused glass. Mica holds its color when fired in a kiln, up to about 1,400 degrees F. Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Rebecca Suzanne Delaney

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How to Load a Quilt on a Grace Mini Pinni Frame

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Properly installing your quilt on the Mini Pinni is crucial to a successful project. You must keep fabric taut without stretching or pulling. It is a good idea to know your Mini Pinni and its relevant parts and settings. Proper fabric... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by MichelleY

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How to Set Up Knitting Needles

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Knitting is a relaxing and productive past time that can allow you to create a wide variety of clothing and household items, including sweaters, hats, washcloths and blankets. If you have never knitted before, it can be challenging to figure out... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Kelly Sundstrom

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Lamp Wood Carving Tools

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Lamps can be made out of a number of different materials, and hand-carved wooden lamps are a rare and unique style which you can make yourself if you have the correct type of carving skills. Specific tools will also be needed, ranging from power... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Daniel Westlake

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How do I Thread a White 5811 Sewing Machine?

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The White Sewing Machine Company was founded in 1876. The White model 5811 sewing machine was made during the 1970s. This model is now considered a "vintage" machine. Coming across a manual on the machine may be hard. If you picked up the machine... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Ashley Smith

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How to Cover Paperbacks With Contact Paper

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Paperback covers occasionally get damaged, or need to be covered for another reason. Contact paper can be used to make a cleanable, sturdy, semi-permanent replacement cover. It will be very hard, if not impossible, to remove the contact paper... Recent Article published on 9/3/2010 by Laure DuBois

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