Category: Hobbies & Toys

We can say that the movies and the entertainment industry have really created an absurd misconception about voodoo dolls. Usually associated with Haitian voodoo rituals, most horror movies and crime TV series depicts these dolls as an evil tool for dispersing a curse. The truth is voodoo dolls did not even originate in Africa […]

Scary stuff can really turn into a fun and amusing item if done with humor and colors. Just like with Monster High dolls that has been the current craze of children today, the yarn string voodoo keychain dolls are one of the common accessories on students' bags and wallets. They come in different shapes, […]

Bird watching, or birding, is a term used by people when they are observing birds or studying them. Bird watching is an activity that can be participated in for professional purposes or as a recreational hobby or social activity to do with friends and family or on your own. Bird Watching Is Not Just […]

There may be dozens of reasons why jewelery making is becoming popular. Many people find it enjoyable, because it offers the opportunity to express some artistic creativity, and it is also an inexpensive hobby that can become profitable. As with any other hobby or profession that implies artistic expressions, some tools are necessary. Choosing […]

When creating pictures or three dimensional forms, the traditional thing to needle felt with is wool fiber and that's because the results are consistent and beautiful. Accents can be added with synthetic yarns, etc. while the main body of the work is wool. Needle felted items are very tactile, good to touch or hold […]

Making kool aid yarn is a safe and easy project for children and adults. Kids love coloring and making kool aid yarn is a great way for you to have fun with your child. From youngsters to teenagers, kids will love the colors they can dye their yarn to use in other projects. Kool […]

The founder of Lionel trains was Joshua Lionel Cowen. Born in 1877, as a boy Joshua was more interested in tinkering with mechanical toys than going to school. In 1899 he patented a device photographers used to ignite flash powder using dry cell batteries to heat a fuse wire. Cowen later used a variation […]

There's a familiar nursery rhyme that goes "sugar and spice, and everything nice; that's what little girls are made of. This saying is just made up fun; however, when I hear it my thoughts turn to little girl and little boy dolls, and I begin to think about what life like dolls are made […]

Are you interested in taking up rock climbing as an addictive hobby or favourite past time? Here are 3 valuable tips if you are an amateur rock climber just getting started in this fantastic sport. Learn the Ropes When you are ready to go rock climbing, you just don’t go out on the first […]

Free Face Painting Ideas Here are some excellent free face painting ideas that will make you a smash hit at your next party or event! When face painting, do not stop with the face, include body painting also. This is always a hit. Kids go crazy for body painting. This is great to do […]