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Ok so I'm currently going to college. It's put into perspective that I need to chose a major NOW to plan for the future so I'm not wasting time or money, but I have no idea what career path to pursue. In all honesty I feel as if I'm not significantly good at the conventional...

Asia Coal Catalyst Company has launched new product that promises to improve significantly energy efficiencies, as well as reducing environmental impacts from burning low calorie coal. CC-88 is a combustion catalyst, which helps improve combustion burning solid fuel types,...

Hi everyone! I'm new and I am in need of some help. I am wondering if anyone knows of a website/blog that has tutorials for sewing. I plan on getting a sewing machine in a couple of months and would LOVE to start, the only problem is I have no idea what I'm doing. I don't even...

As I’m sitting here playing with the puppy paws as he tries to sleep out of boredom and trying to figure out if I want to go out tonight or stay inside where it is warm. To craft or hit the town, hm… all depends on the weather now. So COKs what will it be for you this Friday...

Hey CO+Kers, I wasn't sure where else to post this, but I hope its the right thread! I live in the US, but have dreamed of living in London, England, (or just the UK in general), my whole life. So I'm trying to get some idea of how to go about making that dream a reality....

It is legal. If you don't want them selling your jewelry to other people, then don't sell to them. Otherwise, you could make them sign a contract stating that they can't resell it. If they sold through the contract, you could take them to small claims court. Otherwise, you...

at the thrift shop on base here at Ft. Bragg, I found an awesome vintage 80's sewing case! I just had to show it off! I have been wanting something to organize my stuff, but honestly quality in items today lack what they used to be. I LOVE the quality of this item though. It...

So I recently have Dread Locked my hair. i.e. 8 Months ago. I have been lucky I guess to have many people say that they like my hair and it ACTUALLY suits me (although I'd say it too ;) hehe ). I have seen disappointed head-shakes (prolly because of the feather I had in them)...

im make a 21 to do list for her to complete while were at the club or a bar i need some good ideas!

After 8 years and a baby, my boyfriend is showing no signs of asking me to marry him. It's pretty annoying actually. So I'm thinking of asking him. I have an idea for the proposal, but I'm going to have to enlist the help of his best friends because I was thinking of proposing...

I am new to this site and glad to be here. I am from the San Francisco Bay Area.

I'm going to be in Montreal , Canada in late March and want to make an installation piece while I'm there. Can anyone recommend contacts or venues?

I am just wondering how you can unfollow people on this? Because I can't find a button for unfollowing someone! Thanks!

I'm participating in the 52 week money challenge and was wondering if anyone else is. I just found out about this last night and made my first "deposit". I'm hoping my finances work out and I can stick with it. It would be nice to have $1,378 saved at the end of the year. If...

Hey Guys so there is this amazing competition from modcloth where you can win one dress a month for a whole year!! I have entered and would really appreciate it if you my fellow crafters could vote for me, if you want to enter I will vote for you just put the link in the...

http://s1295.beta.photobucket.com/user/MerryEllenKirksMusic/media/MyEmoSelfD_zpsb0f7a2e0.jpg.html Just click that and it'll bring you to a picture of my hair c;

I'm trying to figure out what to do for my fiance for St. Valentine's Day, but I'm definitely going to be sending cute care packages to my best friends. My "sister" who started as a pen pal for me about 10 years ago is going to get a box of assorted handmade candies, and some...

HI! So, I am doing Advanced Higher Design this year (My last at school) and am beginning to run low on ideas... My themes are Gothic Architecture and my inspiration is coming from Tim Burton and Colleen Atwood. Anybody know of any crafts I could experiment with for my folio...

I live with my dad every 1,3, and 5 weekend, because my parents are divorced. I really want to freak my dad out sometime. If y'all have any ideas, please tell me (nothing permanent). I'm already getting a fake lip ring, and he knows the difference between a fake and real...

I wrote an article about this subject and wanted to share it with you guys. Maybe it can help somebody. http://www.loomahat.com/attention-deficit-disorder-add-adh/

Happy late Christmas to everyone on COK. So what did the Craft Santa leave under your tree this year? I got two big rolls of Red Heart red yarn, buttons; a bead cabby filled to the top, a gift card to Michaels, and finally a decent craft table.

What're your favorite Etsy shops? and if you have one share it I'm just looking to see what's all on Etsy hah

Help me with some ideas... I plan to send my son overseas to visit an orphanage in June. Hope to send some Barbies with him. (Barbies are loved everywhere) I was told by a young lady that when she was in a Russian orphanage her doll was the only hug she ever got there.. that...

So I guess I'm slightly creative 'cept im totally lost when it comes to this.... i'v tried soooo many timesd to make skinny jeans from scratch and have them turn out bad.... help please u know SOSJ (save our skinny jeans?)

Last year, my boyfriend planned a super exciting, fun-filled day for our anniversary, and this year it's my turn. I don't want to disappoint, but I can't think of anything in particular to top last year. What have you guys done for past anniversaries? What's something you wish...

OKay...so i have just finished my Amineko cat (took forever ;P) and now i'm stuck for a name! Not necessarily French but anything quirky and unusual! I've come up with a few put I'm not sure...like -Eugene -Roland -Anton ...and... -Edgar OPINIONS PLEASE Please help! I know i...

I just started a new loom knitting site. Getting a lot of bad vibes from my knitting friends. .. Wanted to hear what others had to say.

I made this really cool brittle effect with salt and now I don't want it to be brittle...I mean, I want it to LOOK brittle !! Help please

my sister is 7 and I want to make her something but I can' think what. She likes pink and elephants. Any ideas for a gift

HELLO, wanted to see if anyone else plays MMORPG's need more friends to nerd rage with, i mainly play wow or d3, sometimes LOL too. Feel free to comment, I will give you my battlenet tag and hopefully have a new friend to quest with!