8 Clothing Fixes Everyone Should Know

At this point, most people will get rid of the entire garment. What a shame, because this is such an easy fix! Follow these basic instructions for how to repair a broken zipper. Or have you stretched to reach something and heard an audible ‘riiiiippp’? We have some great illustrations for this quick tutorial on how to fix a ripped armpit. A seam will rip under stress, but that doesn’t mean that the fabric is damaged....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 201 words · Robin Hartley

9 Modern Hand Embroidery Patterns

No matter what your personal style is, dive into these modern embroidery patterns and get ready to stitch something with a whole new look. Geometric Stellar Embroidery Design from For the Makers If all that fill stitching intimidates you, simply stitch the outlines for a different look that’s just as striking. Diamonds & Flowers Pattern from DMC Axed Fig PDF Embroidery Pattern, $3, Kelly Fletcher Needlework Modern Succulent Terrarium Pattern from The Spruce Mountain Embroidery Sampler from Jessy Ratfink Colorful Embroidered Tile Ornament from Lolli and Grace Transferring all those little lines could be overwhelming, but since this is a pre-printed fabric panel, you can start stitching right away!...

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Estelle White

A Brief History Of U S Banking

In most states of the early federal union, bank organizers needed special permission from the state government to open and operate. For a while, an additional layer of oversight was provided by the Bank of the United States, a central bank founded in 1791 at the initiative of the nation’s first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Its Congressional charter expired in 1811. A second Bank of the United States was created in 1816 and operated until 1832....

December 18, 2022 · 5 min · 972 words · Jacqueline Montero

Acrylic Painting Supplies

Naphthol red medium or cadmium red Phthalo blueAzo yellow medium or cadmium yellow Burnt umberPhthalo greenTitanium white andPayne’s grey You don’t need black to darken colors or for shadows as mixtures of the other colors will give dark colors. We personally like cadmium red medium and cadmium yellow, but you must be careful not to get the paint on your skin as cadmium pigments are poisonous.

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 66 words · Roger Edmonds

Altering Sewing Patterns For Proper Fitting

New Mexico State University offers great information to help you choose a sewing pattern that will meet your expectations. Not only will you learn how and what to measure, but it also offers advice on factors to consider when choosing a pattern for both kids and adults.

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 47 words · Rudolph Winston

Arricca Sansone Product Reviewer For The Spruce Crafts

December 18, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Dedra Morrow

Australia Prime Ministers

December 18, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Victor Farr

Billion Dollar U S Weather Disasters 1980 2015

The U.S. has sustained 188 weather-related disasters since 1980 in which overall damages and costs reached or exceeded $1 billion at the time of the event, and with cumulative costs topping $1 trillion. Twelve occurred during 2011 alone—the most for any year on record, with total costs of $52 billion. In 2015, there were ten disasters with overall damages exceeding $1 billion. Two damage figures are given for events prior to 2002: the first represents actual dollar costs and is not adjusted for inflation....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 146 words · Tommy Adame

Buttons

December 18, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Angela Watkins

Census 2010

The U.S. Constitution requires a census every 10 years to determine how many seats each state will have in the U.S. House of Representatives. Community leaders also use the census to assess the need for new schools, roads, and services. Important Census Dates Spring 2009: Census employees went door-to-door nationwide to update address listFall 2009: Recruitment begins for census takersFebruary 2009 - March 2010: Census questionnaires mailed or delivered to householdsApril 1, 2010: Census Day- questionnaires will be answered according to the data from this dayApril - July 2010: Census takers visit households that did not return a questionnaire by mailDecember 2010: The Census Bureau delivers population counts to the president for apportionmentMarch 2011: Census Bureau completes delivery of redistricting data to states...

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 627 words · Timothy Guerrero

Choosing The Best Collage Glue

Many crafters find that having a variety of glues on hand is the best approach. The good news is that there is a glue for everything! Once you get the appropriate one for your project, you can start making your masterpiece. Glue Stick If you are strictly using paper to make your collage, you might want to use a simple glue stick. It can easily be found at craft stores as well as just about any other store you can think of....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 591 words · Loraine Gibbs

Coin Values And Coin Prices

A suitable substitute for the five-cent coin was first created in 1866. The coin has more copper than nickel in it. The composition of these coins has been unchanged since 1866 and consists of 75 percent copper and 25 percent nickel. Even though there is more copper than nickel, the coin is silver in color. Look up the value of your Shield nickels in this price guide.

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 67 words · Sharon Foster

Cook Islands And Overseas Territories

The Cook Islands (93 sq mi; 241 sq km) were placed under New Zealand administration in 1901. They achieved self-governing status in association with New Zealand in 1965. Population (2014 est.): 10,134. Niue (100 sq mi; 259 sq km) was formerly administered as part of the Cook Islands. It was placed under separate New Zealand administration in 1901 and achieved self-governing status in association with New Zealand in 1974. The capital is Alofi....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 109 words · Wilbur Ford

Create Mysql Table With A Variable Name

It was an intriguing problem and took quite a bit of research on Internet before I could find a solution. The solution is to use the PREPARE statement. Here is the code that worked (I am truncating the CREATE TABLE and INSERT INTO statements to make it easier to read): Passing the table name as variable to CREATE TABLE, INSERT INTO and DROP TABLE (and probably a lot of other) statements will not work....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Katy Lewis

Dear America Dreams In The Golden Country

December 18, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Johnnie Lopez

Difference Between Gorilla Glass And Tempered Glass

A screen protector is meant to protect a phone’s screen from water, dust, fingerprints, oil, shock, scratches and a fatal fall. They are also meant to increase the efficiency of the screen by providing a smooth surface for ease of scrolling with fingers and better light transmittance for a clear display screen. Tempered Glass Protector Tempered Glass is made by heating the glass and then cooling it very quickly. This type of glass breaks differently than normal glass....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 368 words · Laurence Ball

Diy Camping Craft Ideas

Painted Rock Tic-Tac-Toe from Run Wild My Child Leaf Bookmark from Practical and Pretty Nature Weaving from Fibers and Design DIY Fabric Daypack from Alice and Lois DIY Lantern from Barley and Birch Journey Stick from Run Wild My Child Flower Crown from Fifty Flowers Leaf Rubbing from Wonderbar Art Story Stones from Playdough to Plato Glitter Acorn Necklace from Arty Crafty Kids

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 63 words · Rosa Alley

Download Google Maps Offline Navigation On Android Or Iphone

Good news is that now Google allows you to download and save the map of an entire region or a selected area for a later offline use. Whether it is the lack of internet or slow internet, expensive mobile data or failure to get mobile signal, you can save an area from Google Maps to your phone and use it when offline. NOTE: You may follow the same steps to download offline areas on your Android or the iPhone....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 510 words · Louise Selkirk

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December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Deborah Boudreaux

Earth S Seasons

December 18, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · John Overby