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By Lindsay Champion 0 comments
This easy slipknot is perfect for necklaces, but you can also use it on any kind of cord or rope. The object of tying this knot is to be able to adjust a necklace to a number of sizes without having to untie the slipknot... more »
By ValerieDavid 0 comments
The four-in-hand knot links back to four-horse carriages and the knotting of reins. This tie knot style is the easiest and quickest to accomplish, and therefore the most common style, particularly for less formal events. Read on for step-by-step ... more »
By ValerieDavid 0 comments
The full Windsor knot is an elegant, wide tie knot that is generally used for formal occasions. It looks best with wider ties and works best with longer ones, as it requires more fabric to create than the everyday four-in-hand knot... more »
By ValerieDavid 3 comments
The half Windsor knot makes for a nice, wide, straight knot that is an attractive look for any occasion. It's a little more complex than the typical four-in-hand, but allows for a straighter knot that is fairly easy to accomplish. With one less ... more »
By ValerieDavid 0 comments
The Pratt knot is a wider, straighter knot than the four-in-hand, but a little trickier to accomplish. This knot also differs from the four-in-hand and Windsor knots by starting with tie inside out. With a little practice and the instructions ... more »
By Amanda Morin 1 comments
Tie-dye is making a comeback or perhaps it never really went out of style in the first place. In any even, crazy kids and nostalgic adults can tie dye their T-shirts, linens, scarves, jeans and even lingerie using RIT powder... more »
By artsgirl 0 comments
Ballerinas are gorgeous creatures that have the amazing ability to dance on their toes. It seems magical but really it's just a lot of hard work and some wonderful shoes. Pointe shoes are the most important part of a ballerina's wardrobe. But to ... more »
By byllz 0 comments
Everyone that has kept hairspray for a good while knows that it gets clog easily. Follow my steps to help ease the problem... more »
By Aleisha 1 comments
Transitioning from natural to relaxed hair can be difficult but there are some things you can do to make your transition go smoother... more »
By cindylangwho 2 comments
I was surprised to see the few bumps on my 8 year old daughter's head turning into a full fledged breakout. Three easy steps have cleared her right up... more »
By Kelli 1 comments
Acne is a common problem amongst teenagers & women. Hormones, menstruation, birth control pills, pregnancy, menopause, stress, sun exposure, seasonal changes, and climate can cause breakouts. Here's some advice!.. more »
By Summer Banks 1 comments
A patient that has suffered from eczema for a long period of time can often scratch the affected areas out of habit rather than need. The act of scratching has been linked to the release of brain chemicals that relieve the stress involved with ... more »
By lenamae1983 2 comments
Head lice are usually found in a persons hair. Most commonly in the hair line around the ears or at the nape of the neck. It is most often associated with small aged children and is often a battle every parent faces at some point during a child's ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
Spider veins are those small line-like red or purple vessels that snake through the body in twisting patterns. They most commonly occur on the legs, although the face and arms are sometimes affected as well. Those afflicted with spider veins can ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 1 comments
If you find your stretch marks to be unsightly and embarrassing, consider having professional microdermabrasion treatments to fade them. Microdermabrasion is a safe and non-invasive treatment that can provide you with painless results and improve ... more »
By WendyM 2 comments
Whether you are trimming your own hair or someone else’s, there are a number of steps involved when you trim bangs... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 2 comments
A little chest hair can be very sexy but a lot of it makes you look like a woolly mammoth. Of course, in the wintertime it's not as noticeable but when summertime comes around the shirts come off. A shaved chest also defines muscles making the ... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
Fake eyelashes add an alluring sex appeal to any eyes. The smoky drama and flirtatious fluttering tips have the ability to turn heads and drop jaws. However, properly trimming fake lashes is the key to creating a naturally sexy look with an ... more »
By expertvillage 0 comments
Bring out your eyes with fake eyelashes. Learn tips for trimming false eyelashes in this free video clip about how to apply false eyelashes... more »
By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor 0 comments
Every person wonders what they would look like with a new hairstyle. You may want to know if it would look good if you cut your hair short; maybe you want to know how a new hair color would look with your skin tone. To answer these questions, you ... more »
By Meredith Simonds 0 comments
Whether you do it once a week, or once a year, shopping for new clothes is exciting, but it can also be stressful, especially if you need something new for a special occasion coming up soon. Stack the odds in your favor by following these steps ... more »
By ZoeLondon 0 comments
You want to straighten your hair for a different look, so how can you do this safely? You can either use temporary measures or you can use chemicals to make the change permanent. If you crave a change for one day or a short period of time, you ... more »
By H. lovelyn Bettison 0 comments
Skinny jeans are very popular these days. While most of us want to look trendy, we don't always have the money to buy the latest trends. With some basic sewing skills, you can alter last year's clothes to keep up with the latest trends. If you ... more »
By CristyS 1 comments
To insure you have a perfect arch and straight curve in the arch of your eyebrow, you can outline the hairs you would like to pluck away. I learned this trick a few years ago and I've never have had a problem since!.. more »
By Robin Ross 0 comments
Jelly bracelets are making a comeback. Those simple jelly bands that were once worn in the eighties have made a return. Teens are sporting them and one of the hottest ways to wear jelly bracelets is to wear them twisted. Read on to learn how to ... more »