There are important considerations you have to bear in mind before creating or ordering your own, custom embroidery designs. For D-I-Y (Do-it-yourself) people, it is easy to get yourself a hi-tech embroidery machine complete with digitized programs, but the quality of your work will depend on your own artistic instincts and knowledge of specific embroidery techniques.
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Gone are the holiday seasons. You sure had a hard time thinking of what to give your loved ones, family and friends. But the spirit of giving is never over. As the brand new year starts, there will definitely be a lot of occasions and events that you will have to think of; birthdays, weddings, graduations, christening or anniversary. There are a lot and perhaps you have already given all the possible presents you can find from the mall. The question is what something new and fresh should you give in these coming occasions.
Continue reading →Paper quilling is a form of art or craft born out of creating decorative designs using thin strips of curled paper. This age-old quilling craft has emerged since the Renaissance time, and dated back to about 3 centuries old. It was during the time when all the nuns used small edges trimmed from the Bible pages. From there, those pieces were used to create simple but beautiful form of artistry. This craft was known as Quilling? due to how the scrapped of paper were wrapped around goose quills to create coiled shapes?.
Continue reading →Have you ever walked past a neighbor’s garden and wondered why their tomatoes are twice the size of yours, or why their flowers seem immune to the pests devouring your raised beds? It is easy to chalk it up to a “green thumb,” but the reality is much more scientific—and much easier to replicate.
These are my Top 5 favorite card games AND how to play them! If you think I missed an awesome game, please go ahead and …