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How to Blow Fire
Fire blowing, also known as fire breathing, is a trick frequently used by circus performers, magicians, and side show artists. A fire blower uses a technique that involves forceful expulsion of a liquid fuel source, sprayed from the mouth into a flame (us...
How to Make a Round Tablecloth
In addition to covering your dining or kitchen table, a homemade tablecloth can cover a small, round side table. Depending upon the width of the fabric and the tabletop, you may need to sew several widths of fabric together to make a round tablecloth. You...
How to Become a Lactation Consultant
The practice of breastfeeding is a natural part of being a mother, but it takes skill and using the proper technique to do it successfully. That's where lactation consultants come in. Lactation consultants are trained to help new mothers prevent and solve...
How to Calculate the Value of a Mobile Home
Probably the easiest way to calculate the re-sale value of a mobile home is to look up its book value. However, if you are selling your mobile home along with land it sits on, then you need to account for the land’s value. Perform some research instead. Y...
How to Save Fonts
Saving a font is an easy task to do on PCs, Macs, and on a Linux. This process will enable you to use any font you choose in from your operating system especially in all Microsoft applications. By downloading or installing your downloaded fonts in your fo...
How to Plant a Lawn from Stolons
Stolons are creeping stems of grasses that you can use to establish warm-season lawns that cannot be started from seeds. Stolons have nodes that can take root and form a new plant. They are usually sold by the bushel, with a bushel being the equivalent of...
How to Skip a Period
If you know in advance that your period is going to interfere with special plans like going on vacation or getting married, it may be possible to skip it entirely. We'll explain how you can use birth control pills to delay your period, but be sure to talk...
How to Use VMware Workstation
VMware Workstation is a program that allows you to run a virtual computer within your physical computer. The virtual computer runs as if it was its own machine. A virtual machine is great for trying out new operating systems such as Linux, visiting websit...
How to Be Friends After a Bad Breakup
When you’ve just gone through a bad breakup, you might feel pretty discouraged about having any kind of future with your ex. But the good news is, friendship is still possible—if you’re both willing to work hard at it. We’ll walk you through a few tips to...
An Expert Guide to Welding Copper
Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity and has a high resistance to corrosion and wear. These traits also mean that you have to take extra precautions and use specific techniques when you're welding it, but luckily, our how-to guide can help!
How to Flash a Phone
If you want to use your old cell phone with a new carrier, you will need to know how to flash a phone. Flashing is also referred to as reprogramming. You can also take your phone to various authorized cell phone dealers to get it flashed for you, but you...
How to Fertilize Fruit Trees
If you are like many homeowners, you may have planted fruit trees in your yard as an attractive and useful way to increase your property's value. Although growing fruit trees may seem like a challenge to some, taking proper care can ensure that each tree...
How to Hydrate Aging Skin
Aging is a serious and continuous process that is unfortunately affecting us all. Here are some simple but effective steps to take on your way to beautiful, healthy skin even while 'coming of age'.
How to Write and Load a Script File in AutoCAD
You have huge number of data and you want to draw a profile in MS-EXCEL, but you don't want to enter values of data repeatedly. Instead, write a script file and drag it to AutoCAD 3D working pan to get your job done. Same procedure works for AutoCAD 2D mo...
How to Draw Wolverine
Learning to draw Wolverine, the X-man character, doesn't have to be difficult, but it can take some practice to get right. However, Wolverine is a fairly simple character to draw, starting with a stick figure and adding detail as you go. Grab a pencil and...
How to Make a Drawstring Backpack
Drawstring backpacks are a great way to carry lightweight items, such as folders, clothing, sneakers, and paperback books. They are great for the beach, concert, or park, and can easily be folded up and tucked into your pocket when no longer needed. Unfor...