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Free Knitting Patterns: Relax with a Project

by Marye Audet

When afternoons are too hot to do anything but sit consider working on a knitting project. Women in pioneer times did not have the option of just sitting and staring at soap operas or reading the newest Harlequin. When they wanted to take a break they worked on their sewing or fiber projects and so their families had all they needed for wintertime. published 8 days ago

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How to Collect Vaseline Glass

by Marye Audet

Much of the Vaseline glass today is not true Vaseline glass because in natural light it is much too dark of a green. In order for it to be real Vaseline glass it must not only glow bright neon green under the black light but it must also be a distinctive yellow-green color in natural light. published 2 months ago

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Build Your Own Greenhouse - a step-by-step guide

by Marye Audet

There are endless ways to build cheap, easy, workable greenhouses. What you choose should depend on what your needs actually are. What type of gardening you do, the plants you intend to grow meed to be considered. Information on the types, including passive solar, pvc and traditionally framed greenhouses. published 5 months ago

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Vintage Linens

by Marye Audet

Vintage and antique linens are a popular collectible today. These beautiful items can often be found at a garage sale or thrift shop for pennies. How to clean and care for them. published 6 days ago

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African Violets

by Marye Audet

African violets are a favorite indoor plant of many hobbyists. They are easy to grow and propagate. Learn how to have thriving plants. published 5 weeks ago

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Collecting Black Americana

by Marye Audet

Black Americana is a term used to refer to any collectible that has an African- American theme. Most of these items were produced between the late 1800s and the 1950's, and most are not particularly complimentary towards African Americans...Do not let the offensive nature of these items keep you from collecting. These things need to be remembered. published 5 months ago

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