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Crafts & Hobbies InformationTreasure Hunting - Part TwoTreasure hunting begins at home. People regularly find famous old books and valuable antiques in their attics, so get up there and look. One couple opened their walls while remodeling, and found them insulated with thousands of old and valuable movie posters. In the thirties a theater owner ahd put them there. The couple sold $200,000 worth of the posters, the last I heard. An Easy Way to Understand Your CollectiblesWhat kind of gifts you often receive? Is it toy dolls, animal figurine, antique, pottery, game, memorabilia or something you consider as a collectables? Well, what ever it is, as long as it pleases you, those entire gifts are full with memory which you then consider as a collectibles. Gifts and collectibles are not contradicting each other; instead they are supplementing each other. What is a Battle Ready Sword?You?d think that the term ?battle ready sword? would be pretty much self explanatory wouldn?t you? Amish Quilts ? A Dying American ArtAmish quilting has been a tradition for more than a century here in rural Pennsylvania. Amish women create quilts, often in groups called quilting bees. This ?bee? affords them the opportunity to gather in a social setting as well as give a rare opportunity to be creative and expressive in a community that frowns on pride and fanciful possessions. Because the quilts are a functional creation for use in the home, the women are permitted to create these amazing pieces of art. They boldly experiment with contrasting colors, exquisite designs, and a variety of geometric shapes to create wonders that please the eye and bring delight to those who appreciate the complexity of the construction. Civil War Uniforms: 5 Tips on Making Your Trousers Last Forever!Are your pants wearing out too fast? Tips for Flower Arranging at HomeFloral design is an art and for some it comes easy. If you have tried and failed or never tried at all, take heart, all is not lost. The beauty of learning at home is that if you make mistakes, it does not matter if it looks a bit funny. With some helpful tips and practice you can become proficient at it. Ideas for Making Gift BasketsDo you want to give gifts to your friends or family for birthdays, Christmas or some other holiday, but you just don't know what to get them? Airbrushing Does Not Have to be All Disappointment, Heartache, and Bloody Hard Work!A smart, but irritating man once told me that Airbrushing did not have to be all blood, sweat and tears. If only I had someone guiding me back in those hard, frustrating and sick in the stomach days of airbrushing, I wouldn?t have wasted all that time and money! Are Your Airbrush Products Selling? If So, Here Are 3 Ways To Further Skyrocket Sales!One of the biggest challenges faced by airbrush artists are proof of what you say is true! The potential customer is going to find it hard to believe you. Whether it is, if you can do the work, whether they think you are charging them too much, or it is simply that you are artistic, potential customers are going to find it hard to trust you. How to Clean Your Jewelry at Home or WorkIt looks like a million dollars but after a couple of months it doesn't have the same 'Sparkle' or look it once had (a bit like me really). How to Invest in Antique, Vintage, or Modern JewelryAs Antique Jewelry is 'Really' based on the 'Collectability' and Style of an item, it is hard for clients to appreciate the 'Craft' involved in Handmade work, as they only see the Gold value or Diamond Value fluctuate over the years. Security Advice for Gold Jewelry, Diamonds, and GemstonesFor you to enjoy your treasures, they need to be somewhere close and accessible, but NOT in the Bedside Jewelry Box. Jewelry and the Art of SellingTwo of the most frequently asked questions we get at the Online Jewelry Appraisal Center is: Jewelry Insurance - Hints and Tips So You Dont Get Ripped OffAs crime and drug use increases, the risks involved in having Antique and Estate Jewelry just lying around your home seem to treble. It becomes a nightmare and you find you are just not sure what to do. Gold Jewelry Hallmarking Secrets RevealedWe should be familiar with the BASIC hallmarks mentioned on the website. It might pay you to read them again, just to bring you up to speed and ensure you have grasped the principles. If you have not yet had the chance to read them please go to the website listed below.
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