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Which Scrapbook Paper? Creative Ideas To Enhance Your Pages

Scrapbook paper can be used in a number of different ways to add creative touches to your pages and enhance your photos. Displaying your photographs in scrapbook albums is a great way to preserve your treasured memories for posterity, and...
Caroline SmithFebruary 15, 2006

Reducing Red Eye In Photos

How many countless photos have you taken at birthday parties, weddings, or bar mitzvahs that came back from your film developer with annoying red eye? The same thing can happen with animals, however, the result is usually a greenish or silvery glow.
Sitecritic .NetFebruary 15, 2006

How to Create A Music Box, Part II

Creating beautiful music boxes such as ballerina music boxes, musical jewelry boxes, carousel music boxes, and others can be a fun activity and hobby. In addition to choosing the title for the music box, considering creative ability, and choosing...
Monique HawkinsFebruary 15, 2006

Making Bead Jewelry - Your New Hobby

Making your own bead jewelry is a creative hobby that allows you to produce unique pieces for yourself, family and friends. Here is how you can get started.If you ever asked yourself "couldn't I do that myself?" as you looked through...
Pamela BruceFebruary 15, 2006

How To Do The Best Magic Tricks

If you are a newbie magician and you want to improve your magic tricks, follow these tips and you are guaranteed to perform magic tricks that will amaze your audience. Be Natural The secret in having a great sleight of hand is your naturalness.
Preston HouerFebruary 13, 2006

Profiting From Pleasure - Art Collecting Tips - a Six-Part Series on Successful Art Collecting Part 2 - Six Golden Rules of Art Collecting

Successful art collectors observe several golden rules of art collecting: 1) BUY WHAT YOU LIKEThis should be obvious, but this golden rule is actually often given a low priority by novice art collectors, much to their regret later on.
Carol ChuaFebruary 13, 2006

Magic Trick For Free

There is a number of fun and easy-to-do magic tricks which a budding magician can learn to perform.The key to showing off a magic trick is to practice until you have it perfected.Here is one free magic trick for budding magicians.
Preston HouerFebruary 13, 2006

How To Buy Lego Cheap and at a Large Discount

There is a huge market for Lego developing, and in large market there are price variations one can take advantage of. The marketplace for Lego has grown enormously since the introduction of Mindstorm the robotics orientated Lego.
Malcolm SilbermanFebruary 13, 2006

A Brief History Of Magic

With magic, illusions, spells, tricks and ceremonials are usually performed for entertainment. It is a supernatural power which makes the seemingly impossible occur.'Looking Back'In ancient Egypt, there was a magician named Dedi who...
Preston HouerFebruary 13, 2006

Civil War Uniforms: 10 Tips to Picking the Right Colors for Your Trousers and Jacket

1. There seems to be a lot of discussion on color and fabric. The most accurate statement on this issue that I can make was there was a great variety of colors and fabrics. 2. I personally believe that much of the renowned butternut look was due to...
Paula and Coach McCoachFebruary 13, 2006