I don't know much about this kind of stuff, so I am seeking some painting advice from you experts! First, you should know that what I'm working on is quite crude overall so I'm not looking for the "perfect" way to do this, just a cheap and easy way that will look decent. The surface I wish to...

My softball team needs shirts. I would like a rose color. At the moment, I'm thinking of buying white shirts with black numbers on the back and the team logo on the front and dying them myself. Can people give me their experiences, good and bad, dying white cotton T-shirts a certain solid...

I've been asking myself the question "what is thrill". But, the only way to work that out is to ask "what do people find thrilling?"; an anecdotal rather than scientific approach. So here I am, asking the same question in the crafts scene. After a little searching, I came up with the following...

Hi all! I have a lot of postage stamps that can be used in crafts. Many are damaged, most are very, very common and essentially worthless. They are not suitable for stamp collecting, even a new collector, but they can have a second life to be used in crafts. Anyone who would like some, I will...

Hi there, Does anybody have a solution for this? I have a few t-shirts which have hard bits on the underarm beside the seam. I think it is due to wearing too much anti-perspirant deodorant. Some of the t-shirts smell a bit too, noticable when ironing and wearing. Does anyone know how to solve...

I'm coordinating a family reunion for August. It's a come-as-you-are and bring-yer-own-eats. Nobody wants to spend money!!! What I want to do is write up directions for how folks can create their own t-shirts using our logo, a plain white t-shirt, a color computer printer, and whatever is needed...

I have been a digital camera nut for awhile now (had my first in 1999) and now I have a billion photos (ok, not billion but I'm getting there). I would like to put some of my photos into an album/scrapbook. I am not particularly great with my hands so I was hoping to avoid the glue/taping pictures...

I sometimes plait very fine enamelled wire together for awkward bits of signal ribbon connector that have to flex at a hinge or similar, but have only used 3 way plaiting, which does not retain a flat aspect well. Dividing the total number of wires into 3 or so and then plaiting. I recently...

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Dear Bead/Jewelry Lovers, Once upon a time, we had planned to open a bead/jewelry store in town, and bought stock to that end. But now we've realized that won't come to pass, so we are sharing some of that stock with our good friends and customers. We got a terrific deal on these rings, and are...

I bought a lot of stackable milk crates from Staples with the intention of using them for cheap file cabinets, stacked 4 crates high. I also bought casters from Staples, to be attached to the bottom crate, so that the "file cabinets" can be moved easily when I need access to closet space behind...

_Straight_ Dick Francis copyright 1989 _Straight_ is the story of a steeplechase jockey who unexpectedly finds himself managing a jewel business. I enjoyed the story very much, and was impressed by the sudden death -- the jockey's brother wasn't murdered, and didn't die in an automobile crash. ...

Hello. I hope this is the right place to post. I am looking for someone who can etch (or write) a poem onto a plum seed, as a birthday present for my girlfriend. The length of the poem will be between 1000 and 10000 characters, so it will need to be written in extremely small print, as in...

My fiance' and I want to try to make soap. We found alot of great recipes from the newsgroups but couldn't find some of the ingredients were not available. Basically we would like to make a "test run" with some easy to come by products. We have lye, lard , olive oil but no coconut oil. Can we...

I would like to take a pic of my dog and embed it in soap. I was trying, a ink jet print out, put into a laminate, but that seems like the edges would be too hard as the soap got closer to the laminate. Any suggestions? Jennie

I want to buy the best cordless drill I can buy. Any personal favorites I should look at? Also - I live in the country. I'd like to order it online, so any links would be helpful. Walt

I am a graphic artist and last year for my xmas card I put a little satin bow and some glitter but i have to say that the glitter was a total pain in the a.... to use. it gets all over everything and comes off after the glue dries. if you use too much glue, it dulls the sparkle or too little,...

I love barrels and living in central Kentucky the home of Bourbon there are lots of barrels to work with. In the making of Kentucky Bourbon whiskey the solid white oak 53 gallon barrels can only be used once. When the Bourbon is emptied after 4 to 8 years in the barrels I am able to give them new...

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My name is David Lunde. I am looking for a motor that, in a thus far fruitless attempt, I have been unable to find. PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THIS, AND ANY SUGGESTIONS ANYONE HAS WOULD BE MUCH APPRECIATED. Bio: I am 16 years old and I love outboards, bikes, cars and anything that moves. I...