How To
How to Sew Sleeves
Sewing sleeves onto a body piece may seem like a difficult process, but it is much easier than you might think. There are 2 basic methods for attaching sleeves: sewing sleeves flat and sewing set-in sleeves. If your garment is still in pieces, then sewing...
How to Wire a Baldor 3 Phase Motor
Wiring a Baldor motor can at first glance look to be a very intimidating task. Yet, with the help of this step by step guide, this task will be become as easy as counting to five. Now, for the purposes of safety, the steps listed below will ONLY demonstra...
How to Find Your Uterus When You’re Pregnant
When you’re pregnant, your uterus grows and changes shape. Once you’re in your second trimester, you can feel your uterus by gently pressing down on your lower abdomen. This can be a fun way to connect with your baby and estimate your due date. Feeling yo...
How to Cook Hot Links
As with most sausages, you have a lot of options when it comes to cooking hot links. Since they're already spiced, you can quickly cook hot links in the microwave or in a skillet on the stove. To add a smoky flavor, toss the hot links on a grill and cook...
How to Get Rid of Japanese Knotweed
Japanese knotweed is an invasive ornamental plant that can be tough to remove. It grows to heights of 7 feet (2.1 m), and the roots can be twice that deep. Japanese knotweed spreads relentlessly and grows back year after year, meaning you should use a mul...
How to Measure Monitor Size
There are a few ways to measure the size of your computer monitor, depending on whether you want to know the image area, the aspect ratio, or the diagonal measurement. All of these measurements are easy to determine, using a ruler or tape measure and some...
How to Sew in a Lace Closure for Your Hair
A lace closure is a small patch of lace with vented hair. It is typically worn alongside sewn-in wefts or tracks to mimic the look of real hair. In order to install a lace closure, you need to have your hair cornrowed, then covered with a weaving hair net...
How to Care for Cyclamen Plants
Cyclamen plants are known for their attractive and sweet-smelling heart-shaped blooms. They are also known for being a bit temperamental! However, as long as you meet their particular requirements, cyclamen are pretty easy to maintain. Because they prefer...
How to Take Your Bike on the Bus
Many people prefer using their bicycles for transportation. However, when you have to travel beyond a certain distance, this becomes less feasible. Most city buses come equipped with bike racks positioned on the front bumper. You can mount your bike there...
How to Wear Glitter on Your Face
Glitter makes just about everything better. Whether you are secretly a mermaid or just like all things sparkly, you can't go wrong with adding a little bit of glitter to your makeup routine. While using crafting glitter can irritate your skin, cosmetic-gr...
What Are the Steps to Get a Taxi & Limousine Commission License?
A TLC license enables you to transport passengers in taxis or cars with services such as Lyft and Uber. These licenses are only necessary in New York City and are obtained by applying online to the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission. In addition to...
How to Keep Apps from Running in the Background on Samsung Galaxy
This wikiHow teaches you how to stop apps that are running in the background on a Samsung Galaxy. Though it’s easy to close apps, there’s no way to prevent them from restarting unless you uninstall or disable them.
How to Study Korean
The Korean language, also known as Hangeul, is the official language spoken in both North and South Korea. While the language looks complex to non-native speakers, it's actually easier to learn than many other languages. This is because the alphabet only...
How to Test a Voltage Regulator
Voltage regulators are commonly found in vehicles and other electronic equipment. A voltage regulator will limit the maximum amount of voltage from a power source and prevents a device or alternator from shorting and overheating.[1] X Research source...
How to Measure Water Pressure
Water pressure dictates how forcefully water flows out of your faucets. Lower than average pressure reduces the flow of water in your shower, faucets, and water-based appliances, and higher than average pressure can damage your pipes. If you need to get...
How to Set Up SDL with Visual Studio
Whether you're a novice C++ programmer or a veteran software developer, graphics programming is an educational and rewarding experience. Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a C++ compatible library that allows simple, low-level access, to the graphics funct...