Hobby Ideas

When compared to analog video cameras, and even traditional DVD or digital camcorders, the mini DV camcorder holds it’s own. Better editing, shape, and size are all selling points of the mini DV. Compared to other digital camcorders, the picture quality is superior. It’s not a shock, then, to find out that many people prefer […]

If you are a beginner quilter looking for near-immediate gratification or an old pro who wants to create a different look, why not try making a rag quilt?
Frayed seams are a characteristic of rag quilts. Fraying the edges give a rag quilt a soft, vintage look simply by clipping the seams and washing and drying […]

There is nothing more attractive nor timeless than the use of a Wood Picture Frame for displaying your photographic image or painting. Wood picture frames have a warmth and organic kind of luster that metal, plastic and other materials cannot match, and there is a great deal of variety available – meaning there is a […]

As any optics worker will tell you they are often asked to recommend the best binocular for different needs and frequently it is the birders (bird watchers) who do the asking! To match the binocular to the birder it helps to first look at the needs of the birding enthusiast.
So what sort of optical demands […]

A new variety has been discovered for the 2008-W Burnished Silver Eagle. An unknown number of coins were struck using the reverse dies of 2007. The discovery has sent collectors scrambling to check their existing coins for the variety or purchase one online.
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