What is This Ingredient in Old Cough Syrup?
Came across an old womans institute book of recipes for cordials once and most started with :- Take a bottle of one or the other distilled nectar. No wonder that the organization became so popular at a time when it was not the thing for a gentle woman to drink...
Wine Bottle Hurricane Lamps
Who needs a cutting kit - just fill the bottle with water until upturned it is at the level you wish to cut. Then with the bottle secure upside down soak string in methylated spirit tie at the water line and light. Stand well back the bottle will crack at the...
Decorating Wood Furniture?
Do you mean make the whole chest/piece of furniture, or do you wish to decorate it in this fashion? The style is French and it involves crackle glaze, pictures cut from magazines and stencilling, used with a pastel paint it can be very effective. Hope this...
