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You might also be able to use these nests to help injured birds and rabbits affected by the Australian wildfires. Crochet Basket Tutorial by Cherry Heart Crochet Baskets by This Lush Corner Stash Basket by B.hooked Crochet Crochet Basket by ELK Studio Crochet Apple Basket by Lilla Bjorn via Knotions ​Spa Basket by Jessie at Home Himalayan Basket by Pattern Paradise Crochet Picnic Basket by Joyful Life Makes Crochet Hanging Basket by Your Family Crochet Easter Basket Free Pattern by Petals to Picots

Puffed Headband by Rescued Paw Designs Crochet Headband from The Spruce Chained Crochet GENEie Headband by ChemKnits Braided Crochet Headband by Love City Mock Knot Earwarmer by Left in Knots Knot Me Up Headband by Crochet Dreamz Shamrock Flower Crown by She’s Got the Notion Scalloped Lace Toddler Headband by Cute & Cozy Crochet Two Grannies Headband by EyeLoveKnots Rustic Chunky Headband by The Stitchin’ Mommy Cabled Headband by Going Slightly Mad Snood by Kathryn White

These blanket tutorials cover a wide range of styles and techniques. In most cases, you will be able to tailor each blanket to the needs of your family. This list includes some no-sew options as well as more complex knitting projects. Each throw blanket can be completed in a weekend and won’t require too much legwork. DIY Throw Blanket Tutorial from Making Lemonade DIY Summer Pom Pom Throw from Sugar & Cloth How to Crochet a Beginner Fall Throw Blanket from Mama in a Stitch How to Make a Weighted Blanket from The Spruce Giant Embroidery Throw Blanket from World Market How to Make a No-Sew Fleece Blanket from The Spruce Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Fleece Blankets from A Girl and a Glue Gun How to Arm Knit a Super Chunky Blanket from Ohhio How to Make a Ribbon Tab Blanket from The Spruce No-Sew Felted Throw Blanket from Handmade Charlotte Learn to Crochet: Chunky Blanket from Always Rooney How to Make a Snuggle Blanket With Sleeves from The Spruce DIY Fuzzy Pom Pom Blanket from Dream a Little Bigger Easy DIY Fringed Flannel Throw from It’s Always Autumn Upcycled Sweater Quilt from Made by Barb

These homemade lamp ideas cover all sorts of styles and budgets, some of which only require a can of spray paint to complete. The only thing limiting you at this point is your willingness to try something new. Just make sure no matter which project you choose, that you learn a bit about electrical work before you get started. Recycled Bottle Lamp from The Inspired Room Galvanized Lantern Lamp from Lovely Etc....

The name Haviland, according to Warman’s Antiques & Collectibles edited by Noah Fleisher, is “synonymous with fine, white, translucent porcelain, although early hand-painted patterns were generally larger and darker colored on heavier whiteware blanks than were later ones.” The patterns were so well-respected in the United States back when they were new that brides with discriminating taste often selected Haviland dinnerware sets as their wedding china, especially during the late Victorian period, as noted by Limoges historian Mary Frank Gaston in her writing....

Learn more about card flourishes from how they are viewed in the magic community to some beginning moves you might want to figure out. Getting Started Most beginning magic books often teach a few basic lessons on card flourishes. A branch of magic known as “XCM” stands for extreme card manipulation and is dedicated to the performance of difficult card flourishes. Some of the best-known XCM artists include The Buck Twins, Jerry Cestkowski, De’vo, Max Vlassenko, J....

Wire Hardness Wire comes in three different forms of hardness: dead soft, half-hard, and full-hard. Below are some basic definitions for each type: Dead Soft: As the term indicates, this wire is very soft and can be bent with your hands. It is often used for wire-sculpted jewelry.Half-Hard: It is harder than dead soft wire because it has been pulled through a draw plate (a tool with holes in it the same size and shape of the wire)....

Collectors can look for common Depression glass patterns, each of which is distinct and some offering more ornate details than others. Also, you’ll generally find that saucers are more common than cups and represent about one-quarter of the value of these sets. Values provided in this guide are for glassware pieces in excellent to mint condition unless otherwise noted. MacBeth-Evans American Sweetheart Pink Cup and Saucer Pieces by MacBeth-Evans Glass Company are rather common....

The Euchre Deck In North America, a 24-card deck is most common (using nine, 10, jack, queen, king, and ace in all four suits). Some players prefer a 32-card deck (adding the seven and eight of each suit). British Euchre uses 25 cards (the 24 listed above, plus a joker). There are other variations as well. These rules are for 24-card Euchre and use North American customs. Card Values The general rule is that aces are the most valuable cards and nines are the least valuable....

Most Common Crochet Terms and Abbreviations Here is a list of the most common crochet terms and their abbreviations, listed alphabetically for convenience: beg = beginning, as at the beginning of the row. BL = This typically refers to “back loop” crochet and may also be seen as BLO (“back loop only”). On occasion, BL can also refer to blocks or bobbles, specific to the pattern using it in that manner....

Differences Tunisian crochet is a lot easier to master when you have the right tools. Tunisian crochet hooks, also called Afghan crochet hooks, are longer than regular crochet hooks. They are shaped without a fat thumb grip and thus can hold many loops on the hook at a time without stretching some to different heights than others. Tunisian crochet hooks are not significantly more expensive than regular crochet hooks, and a set of them is a nice addition to your library of craft supplies....

Why Yarn Sheds Yarn sheds because there’s not enough twist to hold all of the threads together. It’s a common problem with chenille and similarly produced yarns, which have a pile (raised, hair-like fibers) worked around a core yarn. Still, shedding can happen with other types as well, particularly with fuzzy yarns like angora, mohair, and alpaca. How to Handle Shedding While Knitting Yarn that sheds while you’re knitting can be a nuisance, and it’s challenging to deal with the problem in the middle of a project....

Discord allows for a great deal of customization, including built-in visual themes, markup-based text formatting, and more. Discord’s open API also allows developers to customize the app’s design and functionality to create their own versions. However, one standout feature of Discord is the ability to establish a variety of statuses. Online, Idle, Do Not Disturb, and Invisible are the four main status kinds available on Discord. Do not Disturb and Invisible are user-activated states, whereas Online and Idle are server-controlled....

Because of its emphasis on privacy, most people prefer to talk on Telegram instead of other apps. Telegram’s design makes it simple for strangers to send messages to other Telegram users merely by knowing their username or phone number. Is someone bugging you with their continuous Telegram messages? Or someone attempting to defraud you by attempting to sell you their goods over Telegram. God knows, there are a lot of fake telegram accounts out there, and more are being made every day....

Facebook groups are like small communities where many people from Facebook can join and form small communities based on something they all share an opinion on. These types of social groups are very important and resourceful to many people but, there might also exist some groups that are not as good when you joined them and you just want the nightmare to end. In those cases, you can easily delete Facebook group....

Whatever be the reason, you need to delete your account in such cases. If you don’t know how to delete Google account permanently, today we’re going to walk through the relatively simple process of deleting your Google account. However, it’s important to understand some background and details about the process before your Gmail is deleted. What if I delete my Google account permanently? There are about 1.8 billion people using Google services....

Some of the best places to look for clay include: river banksstream bedsroad cutsnaturally exposed earth such as in canyons or gulliesconstruction sites Always make certain to get written permission from the land’s owner before digging any clay. It is especially important to get permission when the clay is in a construction area. Follow safe practices, such as staying clear of dangerous terrain or machinery. Never dig clay from National or State Parks or Monuments; disturbing the natural habitat is often illegal and can carry some serious consequences....