Night Trains in Sri Lanka Railways

Night Trains in Sri Lanka Railways




Projects For When You’re Feeling Crafty

Do you feel that tingling power of being crafty in your veins right now? No need to spend time brainstorming or browsing the Pinterest. Gather your materials right away because here are forty crafty ideas to satisfy that strong urge of craftiness.

How to Crochet a Simple Flower Bookmark

Here is a quick and easy crochet bookmark for yourself or for your child to enjoy. You only need a small amount of yarn in one or two colors, thus making this a great stashbuster crochet pattern as well.

Craft Marketing Tip: Picking the Right Craft Show

Picking the right craft show includes more than just the cost of the booth. Other items to consider are location (indoors or outdoors), juried or not and whether it is a new show or an established one. Perhaps the most important thing is whether or not those in attendance will like what you have to sell.

Crotchet Dream Catcher Pattern Tips

Dream catchers are traditional crafts that are used to filter out bad dreams when you sleep at night. Apart from the catchers that can be hung in your room, you will now find the dream catchers in the form of necklaces and even bracelets so you are able to wear them with you whenever and wherever to keep bad omens at bay. When it comes to the catcher, materials that are used have symbolic importance that can be specific to the wearer or age. You therefore want to choose accordingly to make sure you end with the best dream catcher.

Quick and Easy Ways to Crochet a Bookmark

Crocheted bookmarks are not only useful for those who enjoy reading regularly, but they are also excellent ways to clean up your yarn stash. Furthermore, they work up very quickly thus making them great for last-minute gifts or for selling at craft shows.

Custom Framing Projects for Kids

Parents with young children soon find their walls and refrigerators covered in artwork. Consider these custom framing ideas for your next weekend project.

Making a Natural Edge Bowl, Article 2

Article 1 talked about how to prep and attach a face plate to the turning block. Article 2 we will discuss how to safely attach the wood turning block and turn the outside of the bowl. Starting with and a rough unbalanced block will turn the side of the bowl and smooth the wood.

Craft Marketing Tip: Different Means Better

Crafting is an area where standing out and being different is a good thing. Here are ways to make your crafts stand out and why you should think beyond the current crafting fads. Now is the time to start your own trends and let others follow you.

How To Decorate Cloths Using Different Resist Techniques

There are different ways of decorating clothes. In the field of textiles, clothes can be enhanced mainly through printing, dyeing, and batiking. The resist methods of fabric decoration include Wax resist/Batik, Starch/Clay, Konkonte (Cooked cassava dough), Stitching or Tritiking, Wood and nail method, Knotting, Bunching, Binding, chemical resist and many others. However, the Wax resist, starch resist, and tie-dyeing are discussed.

Model Rocketry for Beginners

Model Rocketry is a great fun hobby that anyone can enjoy and it’s nowhere near as expensive as you probably think. Here’s a brief beginners guide to what is actually involved in this exciting hobby.