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How to Give Yourself A Tattoo with Household Items

Have you ever thought of getting a tattoo but was frightened? When someone goes to get a tattoo, there are other people who influence your descision. The sound of the machine might frighten you if you hate the dentist. Your friends could make you...

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South Dakota Road Trip Vacation in the 1950's with Family Photos

Come along with our two families as we explored the Mitchell Corn Palace, Mount Rushmore, the Badlands,Custer State Park and more on our vacation trip in the 1950's. My Dad took many black and white photos and assembled a scrapbook of this journey which will be shared with readers of this hub. Enjoy!

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How I Taught Myself Magic Loop Sock Knitting

Learn how I taught myself a method of knitting socks on circular knitting needles called magic loop sock knitting, using the fabulously free resources available on the Internet.

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How To Knit An Easy Hat With Straight Needles

A very simple yet versatile pattern for knitted hat. Great for last minute projects!

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Oklahoma Palm Trees: Oklahoma’s Tropical Oasis

Yes, there are native Palm Trees in Oklahoma. This article describes the McCurtain palm, as well as a few other cold-hardy palm trees found in the state of Oklahoma.

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Hand sewing Needles--- An Illustrated Guide to the Types and Uses of Hand Sewing Needles

More than you ever wanted or cared to know about hand sewing needles. According to archaeological finds the needle in various shapes and sizes has been around since the early Stone Age. Needles made from bone, ivory, agava leaf fibers , wood,...

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How To Remove Sea Urchin Spines

Sea urchins are spiny sea creatures that are round and covered with very sharp needles called "spines;" depending on the species some of these spines can emit toxins. Typically seen in coastal and reef waters, many people become impaled on sea...

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Sewing Machine Needles---An Illustrated Guide to the many Types of Sewing Machine Needles

A few years ago one of my students asked "How important can it really be to know what needle to use in the sewing machine? Aren't they all basically the same?" I had a hard time convincing him that using the proper needle can make an...

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What to look for when buying that First Sewing Machine!

For you ’sewing-newbies’ here are some of the details on a sewing machine that you need to know about right away. As we progress we’ll learn more of the individual functions and their uses. For you ’sewing-sharps’ this might just be a...

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HISTORY OF COSTUME AND STYLE I - Stone Age

Approximately 20 000 years ago the only way for the human race to survive was to hunt, fish and to gather berries, nuts and roots. They had yet to develop the ability to keep cattle and plant crops. They...

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