For children, play is naturally enjoyable. And since it is their active engagement in things that interest them, play should be child-led, or at least child-inspired.

Have you ever thought about making your own hemp necklace but thought it would probably just be too difficult or take too much time? Well have no fear! I am Doris Rose, owner of www.exoticprincessdesigns.com I am here to guide you step by step through the process of making a b...

Composition is defined as the combining of distinct parts or elements to form a whole. In photography that definition is very important in taking quality pictures.

Ghost Hunting can be very fun and yet at times it can be one of the most terrifying things you will probably ever do in your life. The following are just a few of the things folks have encountered during ghost hunting or paranormal investigations.

This is a simple project that should only take a couple of hours to complete. Start by clamping the two 12' - 2x4's. The rungs are notched into the 2x4 upright 1-1/8" so we need to mark out notches. The top and bottom rungs are 8" from the ends. This is the top of the upper ru...

Summer is nearly here, and it is time to ensure the maximum amount of fun and relaxation for those fun, warm months. You have your pool and/or spa ready to go, but do you have that ideal, flattering swimsuit to showcase all of your hard work? As most women know, shopping for a...

This may not be something that you usually think of when shopping for satin. But the internet can be a fantastic place to start your quest for satin fabric and satin products (such as satin sheets). We live in a highly interconnected world these days and just because your loca...

Based on the hit Japanese comic book and cartoon series, Yugioh trading cards have become a hit with youngsters everywhere. Yugioh enthusiasts worldwide collect the wildly popular Yugioh trading cards in order to participate in the elaborate game that is based on the trading c...

Cloning success has more to do with temperature than what kind of cloning gel you use.

This particular art store had every tube of paint, brush, medium and canvas known to man, far too many choices for a confused beginner.

Advances in technology regarding surveillance equipment and Web-based information sharing has given Ozark Dream Hunting, a Web based wildlife surveillance company near Branson, MO, the ability to bring live images of Whitetail Deer, Elk, and other forms of wildlife directly to...

Soloing over guitar chords is easy when you know how to use the minor pentatonic scale. Add spice and power to your solo's with these simple but highly effective techniques.

Drawstring bags are one of those sewing projects that can transcend all purposes. You can make them to hold small objects, like those seasonal colored glass rocks that you fill your vases with. You can use them as gift bags to cover wine bottles, hold small jewelry boxes, or a...

A blind stitch is a terrific stitch to learn for hemming just about anything... when you don't want stitching to show through on the face of your fabric. A blind hem stitch consists of 3 straight stitches in a row and then one zig-zag stitch. The idea is to have the straight s...

Landscaping fabrics are by no means an answer to a no maintenance landscape. I know a lot of folks are under the impression that they can simply buy it, place it, cover it, and forget it. Forever. First. There is no such thing as a no maintenance landscape. In many instances l...

There is nothing like the soulful sound of an old glass bottleneck on an accoustic guitar. Lots of myths and stories aboud on how to make a good slide from a bottleneck. One of my favorites, is where an old bluesman used to to take a piece of twine and soak it in kerosene wrap...

A scrapbook album of your baby?s first year is one of the most special albums you?ll ever complete. There are so many magical memories, beginning with the pregnancy itself and continuing right through your baby?s first birthday. Below are a number of scrapbook page ideas to he...

Mix big screen home theater dreams with a skimpy budget and you have the makings of a fantastic do-it-yourself project. Just think of how impressed all your friends will be watching blockbuster movies on a video projector you made with your own 2 hands. It was just these motiv...

Yes ,it is possible, anything can happen if you only just try ....This can be the worst vacation that you will ever attempt or it my make you rich! You will be looking for a needle in a haystack, but there are thousands of hay stacks to check. Because you will be searching for...

The Settlers of Catan has been the flagship for German Style Designer Games for many reasons, some of the main ones being its elegant simplicity and its depth of strategy. Your choice of strategies will influence your initial setup and overall game play. The separation of stra...

Flower photography is one of the most popular forms of photography. You can photograph flowers growing in the wild, flowers that are cultivated in greenhouses and gardens, or photograph cut flowers and arrangements indoors, in a studio setting.

Scooby strings, scoubidou laces, scoobies or any other name you may have heard for them. Scoobies are basically just pieces of string that can be made into certain shapes and forms. These scoobies seem to be the latest craze that is sweeping through schools with children all o...

Gifts are a common site when a couple are about to become parents. The most common ones being diapers, toys and clothes. But not all can be bought, the most cherished items are those made with lot of selfless love made by aunts or grandparents. A home-made blanket is generally...

We at the Marvello Corps supergroup like to give help where we can. Where as City of Heroes isn?t the most complicated MMORPG out there, it?s always good to have a little bit of information to help those who want it so I have written this guide to one of the most fun parts of...

A fun and exciting holiday project using old coat hangers! All you need is 6 metal coat hangers, some old green holiday trimming garland, a string of small holiday lights, and some decorations (you can use ornaments, candy canes, ribbons and bows, pine cones, or anything else...

When drawing faces, one of the most prominent features is the nose. This is because, quite frankly, it is one of the largest on the face and sticks out. So artists, need to know, when drawing faces, how to do this correctly. Some artists tend to overlook this feature and then...

Here is a step by step guide to make a artificial palm tree for your home or terrace. 1) First we have to make a life like mold of what ever particular palm tree we are using would have to be created. This mold could consist of either an entire tree, or sections that could lat...

Whether it be death, black, thrash or alternative, heavy metal and the palm mute guitar technique go hand in hand to creating that rhythmic brutality we relish. In metal music, the rhythm guitarist has a role to play in shaping the melody and the percussive aspects. Palm mutin...

Although contemporary art has moved beyond the Pop art of yesteryear, the most influential artists of the latter twentieth century have taken bold steps to include dog art as a central theme in their artistic endeavors. David Hockney, William Wegman, and George Rodrique, all s...

The Chinese people have a highly developed writing system that evolved at least 3000 years ago. Ancient writing has been found written on bone, brass vessels or pottery and bamboo strips.