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		<title>World&#8217;s Famous Jewelry Collections Possess Stories of Conquest and Mystery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RonPeterson</dc:creator>
		
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Jewelry collectors of the world know that often a piece of jewelry&#8217;s value lies not only its karat worth but also its past &#8211; where it came from, how it was acquired and the intrigue it has created through the years. These individual pieces, brought together, form prized collections that hold stories of conquest and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Bead-dazzle:&#8221; Bead Making&#8217;s Rich and Colorful History</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RonPeterson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the oldest human art forms, bead making dates back to ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, where glass beads were fashioned from clay with a vitreous coating. In 1500 B.C., the traditional mosaic methods of bead making were developed. Glass bead making&#8217;s three major eras occurred in Egypt, Rome and the Eastern Mediterranean. The most renowned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collecting Asian Art: Jade</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IsadoreChait</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The article explains you the facts about collecting Jade as art material &#038; how you can determine the value of a particular Jade object. The article has been written by a passionate art collector himself, Isadore Chait who is now the owner of an Asian Art Gallery in California.

Jade is one of the most-loved collectibles. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tricks to Buy Digital Cameras</title>
		<link>http://www.zcrex.com/arts-and-crafts/tricks-to-buy-digital-cameras/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JamesBrown</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The titanic array of this new digital camera technology can be somewhat very confusing especially for people who are out to buy their very first camera. You can be lost and may be wondering where to flinch the best digital camera there is. There just isn&#8217;t any simple sign or clue for you to identify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding Scrapbook Clients</title>
		<link>http://www.zcrex.com/arts-and-crafts/finding-scrapbook-clients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DawnStegall</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn&#8217;t matter what type of business you have, you need to keep finding new clients if you want to stay in business. As someone in the scrapbooking industry, you have an advantage over other business owners. Why?

Because most people love and cherish their photos. You are offering a service that people not only need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Important Water Coloring Supplies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChristaKowalczyk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Water color supply is indeed a captivating theme. Many artists apply the fundamental techniques to design and produce their own fashion by using a number of methods.
The water color painting has been employed for many centuries and it started back in ancient times in Rome and Egypt. Buon fresco was the first form of watercolor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facts About Weaving Loom Types</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChristaKowalczyk</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The earliest art of hand weaving along with hand spinning remains a popular craft. There are different types of weaving looms and these include handloom, frame loom and back strap loom.
A loom is a mechanism or tool used for weaving yarn and thread into textiles. Looms vary in a wide assortment of sizes. They come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Open Jump Rings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AdamHunter</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Jump rings are components used to connect other jewellery findings in a piece of jewellery. Here we discuss how to open and close them, which is an essential skill in jewellery making for any jeweller or hobbyist.

They can be made from gold, silver, copper or brass wire and, whilst they are traditionally round in shape, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collecting Asian Art: &#8220;Porcelain&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IsadoreChait</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Porcelain is an integral thread of the fabric of Chinese culture. In the 14th century, while Europeans were still eating from low-fired earthenware or wooden dishes, the Chinese had developed the first underglazed porcelain. They were using cobalt, originally imported from Iran during the Yuan period (1279&#8211;1368 A.D.), to add exceptional shades of color, from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Keep Your Desk For Scrapbooking Organized</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChristinePerry</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Having a separate desk for scrapbooking is an excellent idea and a good investment when you really love this hobby and indulge in it often.  Since there are so many small items you use for making scrapbooks, and because you need to keep the pages and paper nice and neat and free of damage, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scrapbooking Business: Become a Scrapbooking Expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChristinePerry</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We all want to be passionate about our careers, and turning an enjoyable hobby into a career is one way to accomplish that. As a scrapbooker, you may have already considered becoming an independent scrapbooking consultant or opening your own scrapbooking store, but here are a few more ideas to start a scrapbooking business.

Scrapbooking Teacher
Do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Amazing Story of a Spanish Conquistador Who After 87 Years Still Guards His Fathers Castle</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MarkBradley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was born in 1921 in the center of St Louis Missouri right smack in the middle of the good old U.S.A.
I would like to tell you the story of two men from a certain little town in Missouri. On a beautiful late spring afternoon in 1891 two men graduated from the same college.

They were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use of Color in Graphic Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChristopherNoble</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[What Is Color?
In 1666, English scientist Sir Isaac Newton discovered that when pure white light is passed through a prism, it separates into all of the visible colors. Newton also found that each color is comprised of a single wavelength and cannot be separated any further into other colors.

Further experiments demonstrated that light could be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Furniture Designers Like Kaare Klint Makes Perfect Furniture Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JakobMomme</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Of all the furniture designers that emerged from Denmark during the 20th century, Kaare Klint was the only one that was born the century before. Born in 1888, the son of P.V. Jensen Klint, an eminent architect of the early 20th century, the younger Kaare Klint worked first as an architect before moving on to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borge Mogensen &#8211; Furniture Designers</title>
		<link>http://www.zcrex.com/arts-and-crafts/borge-mogensen-ndash-furniture-designers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JessicaWhittaker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Born in Denmark in 1914, Borge Mogensen became qualified as a cabinetmaker at the age of 20. He, like many of the other furniture designers from Denmark, studied at the Copenhagen School of Arts and Crafts and then at the Furniture School of the Academy of Fine Arts from 1938 to 1942. At the time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crazy Fun Crafts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LilyMorgan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Crafts can get a little bit boring when you always do the same thing over and over again. Kids and adults both get bored easy when not being entertained any longer. Try breaking out of the craft blues by expanding your search to something new and maybe a little bit crazy. Forget about folding things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Different Types of Dolls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LilyMorgan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Most doll collectors are aware of the many different types of dolls that can be collected. However, a newcomer to doll collecting may find that it appears to be quite overwhelming at first. There are plenty of great ways to get started in your doll collecting hobby. If you are really new and not quite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Photography Tips to Save Your Sanity</title>
		<link>http://www.zcrex.com/arts-and-crafts/digital-photography-tips-to-save-your-sanity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PatLyne</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re out taking pictures, and a problem crops up, it isn&#8217;t always easy to solve it. There&#8217;s a better way of doing things however! As football fans are fond of saying, &#8220;The best defense is a good offense.&#8221; And the best offense here is to avoid problems with your digital camera in the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collecting Asian Art</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IsadoreChait</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting Started
I give beginning collectors the following formula for roughly determining the value of an art object:
Value = Materials + Age + Workmanship.
What this means and how you apply it could mean the difference between acquiring a collection that is merely pretty and one that has investment potential, or will be a much-appreciated inheritance.

Materials:
The beauty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wood Carving: How to Choose the Right Tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LenQ.</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re going to be a wood carver and not just a whittler, you&#8217;ll need to select a number of tools. There&#8217;s just no way around it. So what are the right tools for wood carving?
Tools for Sharpening. Before the carving tools, it seems appropriate that tools for sharpening them should come first. After all, [...]]]></description>
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