E. Kathleen Bartuska
I recently graduated from Washington University with my BA and am about to attend graduate school in Chicago. I have worked in library customer service, in data entry for a mystery shopping company, and as a freelance writer, among other occupations.
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The Best Wedding Advice You'll Ever ReceiveEveryone and their uncle has something to say about your big day. Here's a collection of the best - and most universal - advice I've received about creating a memorable and joyous wedding. -
Learn to Knit Cables and Try Free Projects from Beginner to Advanced LevelsWhether you've never cabled before or have already whipped out several Alice Starmore creations, you'll find this article and the free patterns linked within a more than adequate guide. -
A Guide to Holiday Knitting: From Beginner to AdvancedBeginner to Advanced level free projects that will thrill your friends and family! In addition, discover ideas for designing your own delightful creations and general resources. -
How I was Treated with FibromyalgiaIn 2004, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and prescribed painkillers. Two years and many life changes later, I'm on my feet and medication free. -
Learn to Knit in St. LouisReviews of three local yarn stores (Knitorious, Chris' Needle Craft Supply, and Myers Weaving House) as well as information on knitting classes. An essential guide for those new to St. Louis, knitting, or both!
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The Ashford Traditional Wheel: Spinning in StyleWhile the Ashford Traditional is lovely to the eyes, it may not be the best choice for spinning depending on your needs. This article discusses one user's experiences with this wheel, as well as options and accessories available.
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Advanced Knitting TechniquesIntroduction to colorwork, lace, cabling, entrelac and mathematical knitting. Includes links to online tutorials and free projects.
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Lace Knitting for Beginners: Projects & MoreAs a knitter, have you been intimidated by lace? Fear no longer - here are some quick tips & tricks to understanding this intricate art, as well five free patterns that will guide you from feather and fan novice to lace superstar!
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Serious Science: High School Projects that Make a DifferenceA thorough guideline for high schoolers who want to make a difference: discovering current research, establishing a relationship with a mentor, looking for related scholarships, and more.
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Elementary, My Dear Watson!: Science Fair Projects for KidsExplore horticulture, local weather patterns, density, and statistics with these four fun (and often tasty!) science fair project ideas.
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Know Your Yarn: What Fiber Content Means for YouWhat's the difference between man-made, animal, and plant fibers? How do you save precious heirlooms from shrinking in the drier? All this and more.
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Babysitting: Who to Hire, What to Look For, and MoreLearn how to locate a babysitter, what to look for when you're hiring her, what information she should have, and how you can ensure she'll want to sit for you again.
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7 Steps to a Stress-Free Wedding that Won't Break the BankA quick and simple guide to wedding management. After reading "7 Steps," you'll be able to appropriately delegate, budget, and shop around for your wedding. Farewell, Bridezilla!
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How to Write a Research Paper in Five Quick StepsA quick guide to how to assemble a research paper, from the library stacks to your professor's office. Covers research, the importance of outlines, and stresses proper documentation.
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Why Wash U Can Work for YouWashington University in St. Louis has earned a name for itself for a reason. Here's a short guide to its academics, campus character and location.