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Reader's Digest — The teddy bear bookends are a good introduction to the world of scroll-sawing and to the challenges and benefits of the dowel joint. Though these are made from softwood, you could use plywood or another, more exotic wood. Copy the bear shape to ...More…
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Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions For Simple Wall ...
Reader's Digest — Snap lines on the wall to align with the alignment marks on your stencil. Tape the stencil in place along the top edge with removable masking tape. Dab the special stenciling brush into the paint, then pat off the bristles on a dry cloth. Leave ...More…
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The Most Rewarding Home Improvement Projects: ...
Reader's Digest — Replace a light fixture: Remodel the easy, inexpensive way. A new light fixture by itself can revitalize a dreary room. The catch: Few electricians have the time or inclination to go out and install a single fixture. If you want it done in this ...More…
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Stay Connected with Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest — Connect with the Reader's Digest community on Facebook. Share our most talked about stories, enter contests, read our blogs and download our latest widgets. Plus, find our most popular photos and videos or upload your own. Connect with the ...More…
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The Manager Who Couldn't Write
Reader's Digest — What launched Amy Tan's career was not a big break, but a kick in the butt. Before the million-copy sales of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses, Amy Tan was a writer. A business writer. She and a partner ran a ...More…
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What Causes Stress?
Reader's Digest — From Looking After Your Body Regardless of the cause, stress sets in motion certain automatic changes in the body that are designed to give it a quick burst of energy. The pattern of changes has been called the "fight-or-flight" response because ...More…
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Make Your Own Wedding Invitations
Reader's Digest — Making your own wedding invitations not only adds a very personal touch to one of life's major moments but it can also save you a lot of money. Pale pink mulberry paper Gold embossing powder Sheets with printed wedding details* Variegated pink ...More…
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Valentine Cross Stitch
Reader's Digest — By Caroline Green From Creative Greeting Cards Cross stitch* is one of the simplest stitches to master, particularly if you work on a special even-weave fabric, such as Aida, which consists of a grid of tiny woven blocks interspersed with holes. ...More…
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Quilt Fabric Selection and Preparation
Reader's Digest — Selecting fabric for a project is a personal thing. When looking through patterns and projects, it is clear to see that a quiltmaker will develop a unique style and taste. Some projects are made from soft flannels and brushed cottons to produce ...More…
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Nature-made table decorations that are unique and edible.
Reader's Digest — By Molly O'Neill From Reader's Digest Sure, you can use flowers or candles as a holiday centerpiece, but why not try something unique? Since Thanksgiving is all about eating, try decorating with food. Ideas from the experts: Brookens, the owner .. ...More…
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Stamping 101: Choosing a Stamp
Reader's Digest — From The Complete Guide to Stamping There are thousands of stamps available in craft stores and hobby centers, making it difficult to select just the right one for a particular project. Stamps can also be expensive, so you want to be sure that ...More…
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Low-Cost Tips for an Efficient Workshop
Reader's Digest — A workshop is most useful when your tools are easily accessible. To keep tools in order, try these inexpensive ideas. Perforated hardboard works not only on workshop and garage walls, but also inside cabinet doors and on the sides of your ...More…