Hobbies Articles (Sorted by date)

Self Move and You

Relocation, be it for higher studies or job or just to get rid of boredom has never been more heard of than today. While the craze to be a part of the best educational institutions remains among students, the lure of bagging the best possible jobs...
Movers.com TeamNovember 16, 2007

Felting, Fulling, Or Boiled Wool?

To ignore one of the basic knitting commandments, "Thou shalt not put wool into hot water" is to risk suffering the dreaded consequence of such action - very small, very stiff, little sweaters into which no family member would ever want...
Maddy CranleyNovember 13, 2007

Fabric Paint a Baby’s Shirt

I was recently invited to a stork party and wanted to take a special gift for the soon-to-be-born baby boy, without breaking the bank in the process. I came across a lovely white tee shirt, and a brown pair of shorts.
Benetta StrydomNovember 12, 2007

A Sudoku Strategy Or Just A Puzzle

I never realised that I had a Sudoku Strategy until I looked around the Internet. It is surprising to think how such a simple game has built up such a huge following and is taken so seriously.
Patricia JonesOctober 29, 2007

Which Craft is Right for Me?

Diana discovered the joy of pottery after suffering a terrible divorce. Taking a seat at the wheel with a lump of clay, she felt an immediate release. Her mind cleared and her heart rate slowed down.
Emma SnowOctober 24, 2007

Why Do Container Gardening?

You can dote on a fussy specimen with container planting. Practically speaking, you can move plants indoors in cold weather. But there is a lot to know to keep your thumb green with this type of gardening!The Ground Rules Explained Container...
Kelly T.October 17, 2007

Color It Yours

"Blue and green should never be seen except in the washing machine!" When I first heard this little rhyme, I was standing in the general store on Main Street in a little prairie village ironically called Rosetown. The town belied its name.
Maddy CranleyOctober 10, 2007

Coin Dealers

I hope that the next article will help you to better understand this topic. When somebody becomes concerned in collection coins they look for places and people who will be able to sell, and in some cases advise them about, coins.
Michael MalegaOctober 10, 2007

Keeping and handling Japanese inro

Antique lacquer was always highly valued for its lasting qualities and strength. A very high gloss could be achieved, proving impervious to alcohol, acids and hot liquids.
John N. CohenOctober 04, 2007

Finding The Best Antique Bargains Of All Can Be So Surprising!

As a collector of antique Japanese netsuke, inro, lacquer boxes, as well as Chinese snuff bottles and Jade carvings (particularly pendants) like all other collectors I have always been looking out for the chance to buy a bargain!
John N. CohenOctober 04, 2007