The game of Craps is considered America’s most popular gambling game. Because the Craps table uses unfamiliar language, it is often considered very complicated. However, after learning the terminology, it is in reality, quite easy. In the middle of the Craps table are what is known as proposition bets. This includes all one roll proposition [...]
And Flea Markets OVERVIEW On almost any given weekend across the country, someone is holding a garage sale, attending a swap meet or setting up a booth at a flea market. The quote “someone’s junk is someone else’s treasure” makes these events both plausible and plentiful. Most of us are accumulators. We pack what we [...]
Create and market your hand-made candles. This business, along with its closely related cousins soapmaking and plastercraft does not automatically progress from the hobby to business stage without a good deal of planning and effort. The volume sellers must compete with cheaper, less stylish mass-produced and often imported products. But, with perseverance and ingenuity, it [...]
SULPHO-PLASTICS This plastic is particularly adaptable for making molds and light castings requiring tensile strength but very clear outline. It may also be used for making ornaments and novelties. However, as this is flammable, do not use for ashtrays. While the name would convey the thought of plastic sulphur which is an unstable allotropic form [...]
This is a creative business in which you can turn your spare time into big money, and all you really need to get started is a few materials and your existing work shop. If you don’t have a workshop, a corner of your basement or garage will give all the space you need. You could [...]
Over the last several years the flea market and swap meets have become as American as apple pie. According to a recent issue of Swap Meet magazine, over 600 such functions are being held on a regular basis. Most of these are weekend affairs, but more and more are operating every day of the week. [...]
There are a lot of people today who just can’t take care of all those “little things” around the house and yard that need to be done. Painting the cabinets, fixing a leaky faucet, installing a new plus on the lamp cord or replacing a screen can be real problems to some people. And, unless [...]
Have you ever had a big project you needed to start, but didn’t know what to do first? Perhaps it is something which required a lot of labor, like landscaping your yard or remodeling your house. When you undertake a project of this magnitude, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed and discouraged by the amount [...]
Making magnetic signs in your garage or shop not only profitable – it can be fun! Magnetic signs are vacuum formed, 3-D sheets of plastic with two-way foam or magnetic strips on the back to hold them in place. The “book” on magnetic signs has not yet been finished because each every new entrepreneur discovers [...]
Writing and publishing a successful newsletter is perhaps the most competitive of all the different areas of mail order and direct marketing. Five years ago, there were 1500 different newsletters in this country. Today there are well over 10,000 with new ones being started every day. It’s also interesting to note that for every new [...]
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