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Anytime I get an invite or receive an announcement of a new baby I pull out my yarn and hooks and get to work. Making and giving gifts brings so much joy to me and my kids. This pattern is...
I was fixing up a dump of a house, I was broke, and there was this ugly door in plain view. I realized that it could be a big visual impact on-the-cheap AND be multi-functional. Now its a real...
Cut the milk jugs into triangles and make a shade that will give you privacy without blocking out the light. Great for patios, too.
Four ingredients is all it takes to make these sweet, crunchy cinnamon tortilla chips. They are great alone or used as dippers for apple or cherry pie filling. Surely, you'll be able to come up...
Ribbon folding is a great craft to learn, it is very beautiful! This is a step by step article with pictures on how to make a heart with ribbon links.
Celebrate your next halloween by carving a pumpkin. Carving pumpkins is a great family tradition that everyone will enjoy and they make great Halloween decorations.
If your craving something sweet and crunchy but trying to watch your carbs, this recipe for cinnamon and sugar crips is terrific! Approximately 3.75 carbs for each crisp..and they are pretty good...
When learning how to make quilt blocks, you will eventually run in to that block design that requires a half square or triangle. These can seem daunting at first when you look at a pattern and...
HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO LIVEN UP DINNER TONIGHT? FOLLOWING IS AN AMAZINGLY SIMPLE CHICKEN DISH THAT LOOKS GREAT! IT'S COMPANY FARE YOU CAN SERVE ANYTIME!
Math triangles are polygons, muliple sided closed figures, that have three sides. It can be categorized by either its sides or its angles. Some math triangles are known to have...
The most difficult part of this project is getting the jar to stay in place. Another difficulty I have found is in hanging the Star so that it doesn't blow down when heavy wind blows. I now have...
This meat-filled pastry ring has been one of my favorites for years! Its easy and fun to make for your family's meal or it makes a great presentation for a party dish! Makes about 8 servings.
How to make triangle fold coaster
After passing your seventh grade math test, you decided it was safe to forget all about how to measure square feet. Now, you've started a household project and, low and behold, it requires you to...
Did you think canned crescent rolls were just bread? Think again! You can turn everyday crescent rolls into amazing treats! This delicious recipe takes minutes to prepare but taste as if you...
Serve this toast with cheese or spreads for an appetizer. Makes 64 pieces.
Polenta, or Italian cornmeal mush, is a hearty accompaniment for Italian sauces, stews and braises. It can also be cooled, sliced, and either baked or fried. This polenta is a great building block...
Digital Video Recording (DVR) is a convenience that many nowadays have. It makes watching television more accessible. Using the DVR remote can be confusing, though, if you've lost your manual or...
A crystal tiara is more easy to put together than you think -- whether you're getting ready for a walk down the aisle, or just putting together something for the dress-up trunk.
Trism is a new puzzle game which went on the market in July 2008. It's a fun and easy way to pass the time with clear graphics, sound effects, and challenging gameplay. Players put falling shapes...
Geodesic domes are relatively simple to construct, though the process can take hours. The premise of the dome was made popular by Buckminster Fuller. Geodesic domes can now be found just about...
A geodesic dome, or geo-dome, is a set of polygons that are organized together to form a half sphere or dome. This fun project teaches children about shapes, particularly about triangles and...
Origami is a beautiful form of art, and one of the best art forms in which to create a walrus. Alright, so not everyone would rank a walrus as the winner of a beauty contest, but when you make one...
Making paper beads is a simple way to dive into the jewelry making hobby. It is also low cost and you have a lot of control over the looks and style of your beads too. For those who create on a...
Yorkies are smart, sweet animals that make devoted pets. However, many people also enjoy showing this breed. If you are going to show your Yorkie puppy, then you will need to tape his ears so that...
In geometry we frequently refer to what are called reference right triangles. These are right triangles whose angles measure 30-60-90 degrees, and also 45-45-90 degrees. A typical problem asks...
Making a icosahedron, a 20-sided shaped, out of paper is a fun project for kids or adults.
Did you know that you can serve a grapefruit in a nice bowl... it's natural bowl? Next time, instead of serving a grapefruit like an orange, try it this way!
Baseball caps have been a casual fashion statement for many years. A fun project can be designing and making your own baseball caps. If you have sewing and embroidery knowledge, you can take any...
In order to make an origami of Isocahedron (20 equilateral triangle faces) and 30 edges, you should have folded or mastered how to make an origami of equilateral triangle and the origami...
A tessellation is shapes made of paper, ceramics or plastic put together, side-by-side to make a pattern. Sumerians, in 4,000 B.C., were the first people to use tessellations made of clay tiles to...
It has given school kids fits for generations, but trigonometry (the study of the relationships among the sides and interior angles of a triangle) has important applications in the real world....
After getting the basics of knitting down, exploring the more intricate and detailed patterns can be fun and challenging. This nifty stitch creates a repeating inverted triangle pattern in your...
A triangle is a small percussion instrument made of metal. It is struck with a steel rod known as a "beater." The triangle may seem like a simple instrument; but it is actually an important part...
The geodesic dome uses two different-sized triangles. Painting the cardboard triangles with water-based paint and sealing all joints with duct tape makes your cardboard dome rain proof. This...
Quilts of the "on point" design are beautiful creations. Each row of the pattern appears to set the pattern block on its side. However, they do take some mathematical skill and a knowledge of...
You can recycle old magazines and newspapers to make paper Christmas ornaments. These Christmas ornaments are inexpensive and have your own custom touch. They also are safer for children than...
Creating your first scrapbook page a snap if you have the right materials and a knack for organization. Think of this as more than just another craft project. You'll be producing a keepsake.
Throughout history, onyx has been thought to bring powers of protection and defensive magic. It was often worn in ancient battles to protect against danger. Onyx comes in various solid colors such...
If you've ever wanted to impress your friends with a simple deck of cards, this activity is for you!
A popular way to make snow flakes is folding a piece of paper, cutting out some shapes and then opening it up to find a unique design; these snowflakes are nice to cover classroom windows or...
This isn't the paper airplane you made in grade school. This paper airplane tests the limits of physics by staying in the air and flapping its wings. And you can make this project yourself with...
Origami is a paper folding art form used to create everything from animal shapes to boxes. Origami projects can be detailed with several difficult folds, or they can be rather simple to...
Chinese Checkers is a board game that you play on a six point star shaped board. Two, three, four or six people can play at one time. When two are playing, the colors are typically black and...
This is a great decorative piece for your home, to send as a gift, and pass along to your children. Read on to learn how to make a star potholder.
This is the perfect gift to a co-worker or boss, as this toy never gets boring. Children love this toy. They spend hours just playing with it.
A card tower is a fun thing to do if you have nothing else to do. It requires a lot of patience and practice, it's not as easy as it looks.
The flying geese quilt pattern looks complicated, but you can learn to master it. This block is made with three triangles to create one flying goose and two triangles of sky. You sew two or three...
Looking for a quick and light summer lunch? Look no further.
Curry phyllo triangles are an elegant, mouth-watering addition to a special meal. Moreover, they are well worth the extra time you have to put into the preparation. Use freshly made or prepared...