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Beginning Crochet for Left-Handers. It’s I LOVE YARN day!

Beginning Crochet for Left-Handers

In honor of this day, I spent some time searching for tutorials for all of you left-handers out there who are just learning how to crochet. There are tons of videos on YouTube, where you can learn how to do pretty much anything you want. There are definitely more videos for right-handed people, but if you do a quick search you’ll find a lot of left-handed videos too. Here are a couple that I found to get you started: This one from the Crochet Crowd is actually very detailed, and is a great way to get started. Huxley Slate Blue Exploded Medallions Woven Area Rug. 37 Must-See Cheats That Will Help You In Your Next Home Interior Project. Whether you’re looking to make some changes around the house or have just moved in to a new place, you’ve got to admit that having things look and feel the way you want them to is immensely satisfying.

37 Must-See Cheats That Will Help You In Your Next Home Interior Project

From tile patterns to upholstery measurements, bed styling to color psychology, space planning to art layouting, this list will be your best guide yet. 1. Types of Doors northerm.yk.ca 2. Athenshardwoodfloors.com 3. Diyadvice.com 4. Centura.ca 5. Chicagoappraisers.com 6. 3 (Top Secret) Tricks for Cleaning with Vinegar. How Ground Fault Protection Works. A "GFCI" is a ground fault circuit interrupter.

How Ground Fault Protection Works

A ground fault circuit interrupter is an inexpensive electrical device that, if installed in household branch circuits, could prevent over two-thirds of the approximately 300 electrocutions still occurring each year in and around the home. Installation of the device could also prevent thousands of burn and electric shock injuries each year. The GFCI is designed to protect people from severe or fatal electric shocks. Because a GFCI detects ground faults, it can also prevent some electrical fires and reduce the severity of others by interrupting the flow of electric current.

The Problem. Home Disaster Prevention Tips. Rugs USA Shaggy Area Rug. Carpet was true to color.

Rugs USA Shaggy Area Rug

Only gripe that I have is that the thickness of the shag seemed not as 'full' as the picture online showed. Also was shipped with poor wrapping and the carpet was damaged when I got it and needed to return it. Sling TV to Launch Live, Over-the-Top Service for $20 Per Month; Watch on TVs, Tablets, Computers, Smartphones, Game Consoles. ENGLEWOOD, Colo.

Sling TV to Launch Live, Over-the-Top Service for $20 Per Month; Watch on TVs, Tablets, Computers, Smartphones, Game Consoles

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sling TV L.L.C., a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), today announced that it will launch Sling TV, a live, over-the-top television service, to customers nationwide in the first quarter of 2015. Sling TV will deliver live sports, lifestyle, family, news and information channels, Video-On-Demand entertainment and the best of online video to broadband-connected devices at home and on-the-go. Priced at $20 per month, the service will require no commitment, contract, credit check or hardware installation.

New Homeowner Tips. How often you should wash your. DIY Dining Table ~ Triple Pedestal Farmhouse. ***I have completed the matching benches to this table and you can get the plans for the benches HERE!

DIY Dining Table ~ Triple Pedestal Farmhouse

*** Happy Friday! Holy moly, I am so excited to share my latest build with you! I had to take a break from all the Christmas posts to share my new farmhouse table because I just couldn’t wait! I got the inspiration from a beautiful table that I saw while I was out shopping. So, as always, I enlisted the help of our very sweet and talented friend, Ana White! I have shared the steps I took and the tips I learned as I went. Build a Farmhouse Table - Updated Pocket Hole Plans.

At our last book signing in Anchorage - thank you Anchorage, you were wonderful!

Build a Farmhouse Table - Updated Pocket Hole Plans

- a couple came up to me and showed me an absolutely beautiful console table they made. Definitely the best part of the signings is when I get to see pictures and talk to people one on one. And as we talked, the husband told me he had just returned from deployment, and how building furniture for their home had helped him adjust to returning home. He thanked me for putting plans out there that he could use. And I thought, thank me? Thank you, Veterans, for giving us freedom to live and pursue our dreams. Grocery Sale Cycles - When Do Things Go on Sale? Ever wonder when things go on sale at the grocery store?

Grocery Sale Cycles - When Do Things Go on Sale?

Well, stop guessing. Here’s your guide to grocery sale cycles for the entire year! Know when to stock up on certain grocery items and when to wait until things go on sale. Get the best deals and plan for the whole year. A Month-by-Month Guide to Grocery Sales. A Guide to Planning Meals When You’re on a Tight Budget. SExpand Meal planning is great for saving time, but, ideally, it should save you money, too.

A Guide to Planning Meals When You’re on a Tight Budget

And when you're on a strict budget, meal planning can be quite the task. If you don't have much grocery money to work with, and you're not sure where to start, use this guide for planning meals on a tight budget. Look for Meal-Stretching Foods & Recipes Before you start anything else, you should have an idea of what foods and recipes are the most cost-effective. The Best Ingredients for Budget Stretching Food site We Got Real has a roundup of inexpensive food ingredients that can help stretch your budget. Sweet potatoesLentilsEggsSquashBeans Other options you might consider: brown rice, mushrooms, tofu, peanut butter. Look for versatile foods, too. How To Fold A Fitted Sheet In Seconds! How Did I Not Know This? Homemade glue - happy hooligans - corn syrup, vinegar and cornstarch.

If you go through a lot of glue at your house, try making your own homemade glue.

homemade glue - happy hooligans - corn syrup, vinegar and cornstarch

I love making my own craft supplies here in my home daycare. How To Clean (Almost) Anything And Everything. Cream of tartar uses. 25 clever ideas to make life easier. Via: amy-newnostalgia.blogspot.com. Cleaning Checklist. How To Wash & Whiten Yellowed Pillows. At first I hesitated doing this post because it teeters precariously close to over-sharing…but the more research I did, and the more I asked around, I realized that pillows that become yellow over time is a pretty common thing! Download the How to Wash & Whiten Yellowed Pillows PDF guide for easy reference.

One of the most common reasons why pillows can turn yellow is sweat. Custom Canvas 16X20 Romantic newlywed Photo Word Art Sign. Téléchargement instantané que je vois l'art par addydesigns. Sticker imprimable or somnolences The Beatles par CarouselPrints. Pépinière Art j'ai de voir la lune Me bénir que Dieu par SpoonLily.