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What are some tips for adult beginners who want to take up outdoor quad rollerskating?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

I decided to start outdoor quad rollerskating but I don't have any experience and don't really know where to start. What are some tips for beginners that can help me improve quickly?...

asked: UTC 2020-08-26 08:58 PM
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Best ways to make beer money?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

My wife is tired of me spending all our money on beer every week. What are some ways I can earn a little extra cash easily to get some beer on Fridays?...

asked: UTC 2020-10-05 02:23 PM
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What Ways Can I Practice Photography?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

I've been wanting to get more into photography recently. I have a decent camera I got at a thirft store a few years ago. How can I best practice taking photos? ...

asked: UTC 2020-10-21 01:01 PM
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What can I do with my good ideas if I'm not an inventor?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

Sometimes I'll come up with a clever idea for a new invention, but then I don't know what to do with it. I'm neither technologically- nor entrepreneruially-minded, so the idea goes nowhere. Is there a place to submit or sell great ideas to inventors?...

asked: UTC 2020-12-21 12:50 PM
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While knitting a lace shawl, I realized I made a major mistake... 12 rows down. Do I have to rip it out or can I fix it?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

The mistake is major enough that the lace looks very wrong and the stitch count is off. Do I have to rip back 12 rows? These rows are hundreds of stitches long, so that'd be hours of work lost....

asked: UTC 2021-03-01 04:31 PM
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Where can I find a good resource for learning how to bind your own books?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

I've dabbled in book binding, but my results were... unpredictable. Most tutorials have come from random videos on YouTube, but I know there must be a good singular resource. Anyone know where to find it?...

asked: UTC 2021-04-20 09:05 PM
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What is the best knot to use when making stetch bracelets?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting

I've read that surgeon's knots are good for making bracelets with elastic cord, but is this the best? It can be tricky to get an even tension, so the ideal knot should be very tight, resist slipping, and have a low profile. Any jewelry makers care to weigh in? I'm only making these for fun, so it do...

asked: UTC 2021-05-05 01:10 AM
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Can real pearls be bleached?

Topic: Lifestyle, Hobbies, and Leisure ,    Subtopic: Making and Tinkering, Handicrafts, Decorative Arts and Crafts, Crafting Tags: Pearls fashion bleach processing

I got real pearls that came in multiple contrasting colors and now I was wondering if I can bleach them to white ...

asked: UTC 2021-07-18 07:57 PM
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