Gardening Cigarette Cards ( Collectables ) I've been collecting and selling early trade cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my...
Thanks for dropping by ....... When we first started on eBay in 2003, there were usually 200 to 300 listed Dzi Beads, of which 95% were all machine mass manufactured copies or imitations. Today, a simple...
Gilding with gold leaf is an ancient craft ranging from the icons of Russia to medieval statues and frames. It is a fascinating hobby for the amateur crafter and can achieve spectacular results . In this guide...
Dylon Dye has had several pack design changes in the last few years. While the product itself does not have an expiry date, it is still useful to know what you are buying. Older packs may contain dyes of a...
Amethyst: Translucent, purple/lavendar Qtz. Psychicness, imagery, mind quieting. Wear when sleeping or when awake to reduce anger, impatience, and nightmares. Brow + Crown Chakra. Headaches,eyes, scalp/hair,...
Knowlege about beads by Hong(Lisa) of 8Season Referring to dictionary, the definition of a bead is a small, round material which is pierced to string and threading. Actually the beads are varied in materials...
Cloisonne beads are hollow metal beads, their surface is overlaid with a fine tracework of thin wires (filigree) forming a pattern which is filled with coloured enamels. Cloisonne work has become closely...
A HISTORY OF JEWELLERY THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS The Egyptians wore rather plain clothes. They used jewellery as both a way of adding colour and displaying wealth. Both men and women wore collars, necklaces,...
A HISTORY OF JEWELLERY THE ANCIENT GREEKS As with the Egyptians, jewellery was worn as a way of displaying your wealth. With gold scarce, jewellery was made from metal and semi-precious stones. Men's...
Blessed Be! Welcome to my guide. I will be adding to this frequently so please check back! This list is not conclusive, and does not include all woods, initially it will consist of those utilised by Spirit of...