Why You Need a Puzzle Table

May 14th, 2012 Lawrence White

We've all been there - we've received a jigsaw puzzle as a gift for a birthday or Christmas. We've sat and studiously pieced together the puzzle; some start at the corners and work their way in. Some start with the frame, some start with easily identifiable parts of the picture and then fill in the harder bits between (you know, the clouds or grass).

Which Way Round

May 12th, 2012 Alaister Jackson

This article is an attempt to get people who are interested in British horse racing, financially or otherwise, to think deeper about the sport and its participants. It addresses the issue of does running left or right handed round a racetrack make a difference to some horses? Can this be used to help you win more or help you lose less?

The First Steps to Creating a Wonderful Dollhouse Scene

Apr 28th, 2012 Justin Oliver

Are you new to creating dollhouse scenes? Learn the first lessons about creating a scene in this article.

A Beginners Guide to Starting Your Own Collection of Anime Figures

Apr 18th, 2012 Lawrence White

Anime figurines are collectibles which are based on Japanese style characters from television shows, films, manga (Japanese comics) and video games. The popularity of animes have grown significantly over the years, causing a worldwide frenzy of collecting.

How To Frame Your Jigsaw

Apr 11th, 2012 Lawrence White

Today, jigsaws can display every possible scene. You may have come across jigsaw puzzles that portray images of cartoon characters, historical monuments, mountains, scenic beaches, famous works of art such as paintings of heritage buildings, chapels, and pictures of eminent personalities.

A Primer on Hand Tools: Measurement by Reference

Apr 8th, 2012 Lucy LaForest

There are two ways to measure for a woodworking project Direct Measurement & Measurement by Reference. Measuring by reference is exactly as you might imagine. Rather than taking each project piece, you reference from an existing piece.

Where are the 2009 Lincoln Pennies?

Apr 5th, 2012 Michael Zielinski

The first of four newly design pennies was recently launched, however very few of the coins are reaching circulation. The status of the economy has impacted the distribution of the new 2009 pennies.

Buying The Right Digital Camera Can Be Confusing

Apr 5th, 2012 David Fishman

Basically, a mega pixel is capable of storing a million bits of information about a photo. Because the digital SLR cameras are more professional, they come with a hefty price tag.

Toy Crochet Patterns For That Special Someone

Mar 31st, 2012 Anna Stenning

If you are considering making a soft toy for that special someone, there are a great deal of crochet patterns to choose from.

A Primer on Hand Tools: Measuring and Layout Tools

Mar 25th, 2012 Lucy LaForest

No woodworking project can be a success without doing some measuring and some laying out of parts. There are an amazing variety of tools from elegant and high tech to ugly and low tech to get the job done. The most important thing is accuracy.

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