I'll take lessons from Prince Charles on 'make do and mend' when he and ... - Daily Mail
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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![]() Daily Mail | I'll take lessons from Prince Charles on 'make do and mend' when he and ... Daily Mail By Stephen Glover Prince Charles has one of those amazingly fertile minds that is capable of throwing up dozens of new ideas like an erupting volcano spewing lava. One or two of them are brilliant, others interesting, and some plain daft. |
What Is Upcycling? 10 Easy Ways to Make It Happen (VIDEO) - The Stir
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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What Is Upcycling? 10 Easy Ways to Make It Happen (VIDEO) The Stir You can go all Ma Ingalls, mending tears in clothes and darning socks, or you can go all hip and Etsy-crafter and upcycle. What is upcycling? This edition of MomEd: Green Living has all the details, but it's basically taking an old piece of clothing or ... |
Audubon ecologist leads walk in search of dragonflies - The Salem News
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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Audubon ecologist leads walk in search of dragonflies The Salem News "We used to call them darning needles when I was growing up," he said. Beverly Commons Woodland, also known as Witches' Woods, is a roughly 200-acre section of town bordered by Route 128 to the north, Beverly Farms and Prides Crossing to the south, ... |
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle—and Repair! - The Daily Score
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle—and Repair! The Daily Score I'm throwing less away and stretching the life of things I already own—patching, mending, darning, gluing, duct taping, etc. So, the idea of “repair cafes” got my attention. A couple of times a month in Amsterdam, people can bring their stuff to a ... |
The Importance of Choice - Huffington Post
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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The Importance of Choice Huffington Post Retired gynecologist Waldo L. Fielding, MD, writes of the various implements aside from coat hangers used in home abortions in a New York Times article: "darning needles, crochet hooks, cut-glass salt shakers, soda bottles, sometimes intact, ... |
How the Recession Made Frugality Cool - SecondAct
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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![]() SecondAct | How the Recession Made Frugality Cool SecondAct No national orgy of sock-darning and home auto repair. No piling into rickety SUVs in a mass exodus to go west (perhaps this time to North Dakota, where unemployment is just 3 percent). Certainly no shuttering of luxury retailers, which have thrived ... |
GOOD NEWS: DAR - Odessa American
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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GOOD NEWS: DAR Odessa American Nell Smith presented an antique silk and velvet quilt and Lynda Fowler displayed an antique darning needle as part of program entitled 'Most Loved Antiques.' From left: Nell Smith and Claudia Carey. Regent Emily McDoniel, left, Nathaniel Davis Chapter, ... |
'House & Home' at the National Building Museum - Washington Post
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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'House & Home' at the National Building Museum Washington Post Cabbage Patch Doll, 1980s; Typewriter, early 20th century (Howard County Historical Society, Ellicott City, Md.); Darning egg, c. 1920; Beer stein, 1940s (Hank and Karen Griffith); Russel Wright Sugar bowl, 1940s. Monticello, Charlottesville. |
Museums of Southeast Texas - Beaumont Enterprise
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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Museums of Southeast Texas Beaumont Enterprise Dave Ryan/The Enterprise Photo: Dave Ryan / BE Amy Boneau works on darning socks in a quiet place inside one of the barns. She was doing demonstrations of washing and sewing. The Boomtown Ruckus was held at the Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown Museum ... |
Make like Middleton -- embrace nude hosiery - Chicago Tribune
Saturday 26th of May 2012 01:50:37 AM
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![]() Chicago Tribune | Make like Middleton -- embrace nude hosiery Chicago Tribune Since I don't wish to while away the hours darning socks, are there some brands out there that "toe the line" (pardon the pun)? I've tried quite a few. Thanks! — MM Dear MM: Speaking of the "George" hosiery brand I mention in the answer to Sue above, ... |




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