(Cut the felt the length and width you wish the tutu to be, generally based on how tall your child is. Using a paper towel roll, put the elastic band around it and then loop pieces of felt through. The tutu is so easy, measure the waist and sew the elastic together. To make the mask I just looked at pictures of a flamingo and layered the feathers in levels then added a beak and eyes and the elastic. Attach either a ribbon or elastic shoulder straps and wrist straps ![]() Starting with the bottom of the wings (curved part) attach the feathers in layers using a sewing machine. Cut out tons and tons of feathers (about 1 yards worth) from the light pink felt + hot pink + shiny felt. Cut out the base for the wings (from 1/2 yard of light pink felt) in whatever shape you desire that generally looks "bird shaped." I measured my daughter's arm-span before doing so as well as the length between her shoulders and waist. Pink Feathers (Optional, I just had them sitting around) ![]() Small piece of black felt for Flamingo Eyes and Nose I used my extra green felt to cut 1" strips that I stitched together, measured on my little one's back (or grab a backpack to compare) and then attached to the shell.Elastic for wrists and shoulder straps and headband Then glue the oval felt edge to the cardboard all the way around. Plastic cat ear headband: I chose a cat ear headband because I was using it as the base for my flamingo head and needed something to glue it to. You will need to work with the felt to get it evening cinched all around.Īfter that you can add in your stuffing, followed by your cardboard oval. I stitched my hexagons down with matching thread and did a border of contrast thread around each shape.Īfter your hexagons are attached, loosely add a running stitch around the edge of the base oval. You will use this stitching to cinch the edges up to give it shape.Īfter stitching all the way around the edge, hold both thread ends and start to pull. Arrange these on your base oval to sew (or glue) on. Make yourself a hexagon template and cut out 7 hexagons (my hexagon edges are about 2" wide). Trace an oval on your felt a few extra inches out from the cereal box and cut. You will need one large piece of felt OR sew little pieces together like I did :) Work with what you have! Some sort of stuffing (fabric scraps or old plastic bags would work great!)įirst cut a toddler backpack size oval out of your cereal box (mine is about 13" tall and 9.5" wide). Once the head is attached (and eyeballs added!), grab something pink to wear and your little flamingo is ready! I found this very good to work with because it’s stretchy so I didn’t have to make the measurements exactly right. The body suit is made from pink panne fabric. ![]() Sew your pieces together with embroidery floss OR hot glue! (I added stuffing to mine, too) Sandwich the neck tulle in between the circles like this: Everything on this Homemade Flamingo Costume is completely handmade and bought at either Hobby Lobby or Joann’s. You will also need 2 small black circles for the eyes. I used a safety pin to keep mine in place.Ĭut two pink felt circles (I used the tulle roll as a template) and additional beak pieces from your white and black felt. Save a few strips to tie around the shoulder and trim as needed. Take the extra long strip of tulle that you set aside and attach it to the front of the skirt, off center, the same way that you attached the other pieces. ![]() Keep knotting all the way around the ribbon to make your skirt. Tie your ribbon around the cardboard to hold it securely in place, then begin to knot your tulle strips on to the ribbon.įold your tulle strip in half and loop around the ribbon, then pull the ends through and down ( watch this video for a visual of this technique) When you're done wrapping the roll around the cardboard, cut the tulle on ONE side only - now you have your strips for the skirt. Next wrap your whole roll of tulle around one side of a cut cereal box (or something about 9" wide). Scroll down for the turtle & tiger instructions :)įirst cut one piece of ribbon long enough to tie around your little flamingo's waist (about 60" inches), then cut one piece of tulle about 9 ft long (set aside for the flamingo's neck). Plus they get to watch you make something with your hands, which is pretty cool :) I promise your little one will LOVE anything that you make them. Below are step by step instructions for 3 costumes that I made last year.
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![]() * Images are from ZoiPer 2.2.49 for Android / Library Version v2.8. Click on the Green checkmark, it will turn grey when done (opposite to turn back on).From home screen click on the three lines in the upper left.The device will display > Account Is Ready (in green). Select: SIP UDP, it will still say "not found".Use the Set Status dropdown menu to set your presence status. You will be sent back to the accounts menu. select your account and scroll down to Enable Presence. Select: SKIP in lower right of your screen Enabling Presence in the account settings in Zoiper: Run Zoiper for Android, go to Config, then open Accounts. ![]() (If supported by your VoIP provider) You can change this by going to Zoiper -> Settings->Accouts -> Advanced -> Transport - choose the necessary option. Additionally you can try using TCP or TLS transport type instead of UDP.
![]() ![]() However, once it’s fully charged, it lasts a seriously long time. My Experience With ItĪs I mentioned earlier, I opted for the rechargeable device but the downside to this is that you have to fully charge the device first before you can use it which can take up to three hours. I personally haven’t waxed in some time due to the fact that I use a retinol product at night time so this little device looked as though it could be a game changer for me. Yes, you could always look into threading instead if retinol/retinoid usage is your issue but if you live in an area where threading professionals are hard to find then you may need another alternative. It could be as simple as you just don’t have the time to get to the beauty salon or maybe you’re using a retinol/retinoid product and waxing is no longer the best idea. So, I know that most of us would much rather go and get a regular wax to deal with unwanted facial hair but sometimes there are reasons why waxing just isn’t an option. The rechargeable one is slightly more expensive but I personally opted for the rechargeable one because I figured it would be more cost-effective in the long run because I wouldn’t have to be changing batteries every five minutes. There’s also a built-in LED light so that you can see even the smallest of hairs for precision trimming as well as the choice of either a battery-operated or USB rechargeable device. It’s also small, compact and discreet so you could take it with you everywhere you go and no one would ever know what it was. The finish is said to be silky smooth and that’s a big one because that was my greatest concern with using this type of hair removal device. It’s supposed to be completely painless to use so no more watery eyes while the hairs on your face are being forcefully pulled out against their own will. The trimming head is 18k gold plated which is not only pretty (like that’s important – well maybe a little) but also hypoallergenic so you shouldn’t experience any kind of redness or irritation after using it. The first thing to note is that this looks nothing like a shaver, in fact, it looks more like an expensive lipstick which is actually just how the company themselves describe it and it really does. The Finishing Touch Flawless Hair Remover is basically an electric rotary facial shaver for women and I already know what you’re thinking.īar the thought of possible facial stubble, a facial shaver for women is probably the least feminine thing that you could possibly have in your skincare cabinet but don’t judge it just yet because this little thing is actually quite the handy accessory. Is It Driving Me Nuts Yet? What Is The Finishing Touch Flawless? Your particular button may respond to a drop of water-weight CA wicking into the problematic joint. I am not familiar with your present tuner knobs and they may install differently than most. The heated metal softens the plastic and the knob slides on fairly easily. Raleigh Gibson The Flying V CMT 1982 Sunburst Electric Guitar. Normally the metal shaft is heated and the knob is pushed onto the heated metal. I show this to demonstrate the many possibilities that tuner button removal or installation might present. Durham Tube Works RT-3175 1x15 Bass Combo. I epoxy the new buttons to the shaft with JB Weld. The tuner is slipped over the jig and the vise handle rotates counter-clockwise to easily remove the pressed on metal buttons. I replace a lot of the Grover Sta-tite Deluxe tuner buttons with wood or plastic replacement buttons and use a special jig that replaces my machinist vise jaws. Plastic buttons usually can be pulled off fairly easily. Dome Knobs Control Panel Tension Bar String Retainer Wrench Holder. I believe it entailed warming the buttons in hot water and pressing them on the button shaft after it has been heated. Otherwise you might end up with tuners that won't drop in as replacements. The tuners are worm over tuners but you need the measurement. If that doesn't work then you're going to need to get a pretty exact measurement between the post centers. You will at least be able to view the instructions that accompany their replacement buttons. You might want to remove the tuner off that side of the mandolin when you do it. With the two wires placed against the tuner shaft, the circuit is complete, and. copper wire (the ground from a scrap of heavy-duty electrical wire). ![]() I use a Weller 140/100 watt gun, replacing the tip with two pieces of 3/32 dia. StewMac sells replacement buttons to fix old and crumbling ones and I seem to remember that they have a "how to replace tuner buttons" video. When the shaft is clean, I heat it with a soldering gun and press on a new tuner knob. Oil levels above the MAX mark or upper hole may cause engine damage. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter.
![]() Following minor revisions, it would later become the 1961 Lincoln Continental. Elwood Engel had also presented a design but it was rejected. The styling of the all-new Thunderbird, known as the 'Square Bird', was attributed primarily to Joe Oros, whose talents were later applied to the 1964 Ford Mustang. To this end, the Thunderbird gained rear seats. With their fingers on the pulse of change throughout the industry, Ford management and especially Robert McNamara felt the Thunderbird sales could reach new plateaus if it could appeal to families. ![]() The amount of available horsepower on production engines began to exceed 300 bhp, with displacement growing to equally impressive sizes, complemented by the use of fuel injection and other modern advancements. Change was a popular theme through the 1950s within the automotive industry, with designs emulating the accomplishments of the space race, with aircraft-inspired interiors, towering tail fins, and plentiful amounts of chrome highlighting and accenting design cues. The first-generation Thunderbird had been very successful, especially when compared to the Corvette, but rather than rest on their laurels, management approved a major redesign for the second generation. Two additional seats were added to the rear and the amenities reserved for full-sized vehicles were bestowed upon the mid-sized Thunderbird. An all-new design was introduced for 1958, pushing the 'personal luxury' theme even further. If we can help you in any way with questions or a specific picture, you can call our office at (865)988-8088.View info and historyThe first generation of the Thunderbird lasted from 1955 through 1957 with mild updates along the way. The final exterior touch is the set of 17” Cragers with Low Profile Tires. This TBird retains the fender skits and the trunk mounted antenna. At the time of the resto the bumpers were either replaced or rechromed. All the glass looks good with new window felt. The paint is slick with a deep rich shine. Everything is covered in the Ralley Red that's accented by the White Top. The body is laser straight with the fit of the trim being as good as any you'll find. Or feel free to call Daniel at (423) 807 0600, Devvin at (865) 256 2366, or you can e-mail us at for sale we have a 1958 Ford Thunderbird. If we can help you in any way with questions or a specific picture, you can call our office at (865)988-8088. When you look under this Thunderbird the floors look very good with the fuel tank and lines being replaced at some time. It also has Disc Brakes up front along with Power Steering. Also you'll see the brakes have been upgraded to the dual master cylinder and booster. They did a nice job fitting the Vintage A/C. The engine looks stock but has an Edelbrock Intake and Holley Carb under the Chrome Breather. Under the hood you'll see what we were told is a 390 Engine that's hooked to a C6 Trans. Looking at the dash it looks stock with the Vintage AC working with the factory heater controls. This is a column shift car with the stock column and steering wheel. It houses the custom gauges as well as the controls for the Power Windows and the Disc Changer located in the trunk. ![]() On the inside it's done in Red and White vinyl. ![]() Up for sale we have a 1958 Ford Thunderbird. ![]() And it’s being spearheaded by a developer that, despite blow after blow from local policymakers, still hasn’t given up.įollowing years of permitting slowdowns, LEEDCo sparred with Ohio regulators in 2020 over conditions tacked onto a key state permit that it said would’ve killed the project, then slogged through an Ohio Supreme Court case-brought by area residents but partly funded by a coal company-that lasted another year and a half. It survived the labyrinth of federal reviews and state and local hearings that took out the handful of others that made it that far. Two key qualities set Icebreaker apart from nearly all of its counterparts: It has been permitted, and it hasn’t been canceled. “It’s high risk, and just because it’s high risk doesn’t mean it’s a bad idea…You can learn from success, but you can also learn from failure.” “They were really ahead of their time,” Nemet said of LEEDCo. By most accounts, the six-turbine pilot project is the most successful Great Lakes offshore wind initiative of its time-even though it may never be built. Perhaps the most famous (or most infamous) such proposal is Icebreaker Wind, the sole project of Cleveland’s LEEDCo, a public-private nonprofit launched by several lakefront counties and a local foundation in 2009. And as the industry debates when, if ever, it will give the region another shot, those who tried before want newcomers to avoid making the same mistakes that they did. There are still no commercial wind turbines in any of the five Great Lakes. Yet more than a decade on, none of those early offshore wind projects have succeeded. Which means that, in theory, tapping into the wind resource over the lakes would allow the electric grid to rely more on renewables without being as affected by their intermittency. It holds steady even in the middle of the day, when power demand is high but generation from onshore wind farms tends to slow down. The wind that blows over the Great Lakes is stronger and more consistent than what inland wind farms receive. And at the same time, the prices of renewable energy were really starting to come down.” “There was also a spike in energy prices just before the global financial crisis … that also stimulated awareness and interest in energy. “That was really a peak of burgeoning interest in climate,” said Greg Nemet, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who studies energy policy. Two years later, the Obama administration and five states-though not Ohio- formed the Great Lakes Offshore Wind Consortium to help streamline the permitting process. In 2010, the Cleveland-based Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation, better known as LEEDCo, announced plans to install its first 20 megawatts by 2012 and scale up to 1,000 megawatts by 2020. Glimmers of an offshore wind boom arose from the depths of the Great Recession, as developers offered up proposals on both the U.S. They thought the industry would emerge, and then take hold, in the Great Lakes. But not off the coasts of states like Massachusetts and California, where it’s best positioned today. ![]() At the tail end of the aughts, as it became clear that the United States would need to create much more renewable energy, fast, many believed the transition would be bolstered by the proliferation of offshore wind. ![]() Seers, Shamans, and New Age Masters are drawn to Aura Quartz because they awaken dormant abilities.Use Flame Quartz as a central stone on your crystal grid or altar for cleansing and charging the seven major chakras at once.This is mainly because Flame Aura Quartz opens all seven primary chakras. Flame Aura Quartz is one of the best crystals for aligning all your chakras.Visualize your stressful thoughts, tasks, and situations, condensing them into solutions. Sit on a yoga mat and hold the Aura Quartz in your palms with your eyes closed.Do you experience a lot of blackouts or mind fog situations? Red, Yellow, Pink, Rainbow, and Purple Aqua Quartz are great for clearing mind chatter.Explore how to use Sage for crystals if you’re new to it. Aura Quartz clusters are great for spreading warmth, support, and balancing vibrations when charged with smudge sticks like Sage.For instance, Rose Aura Quartz will support and comfort you during grief. Aura Quartz is a balancing stone that eliminates negativity in your mind and spirit.Charge your Aura Quartz jewelry by holding it for five minutes in the early morning sunlight.Did you know people wear Aura Quartz jewelry as a good luck charm? Aura Quartz Crystals that open higher and lower chakras are good for new ideas, confidence, and quick-thinking skills.Finally, you can carry the crystal or keep it in the center of your home to spread good vibes. The best way to charge Aura Quartz for harmony and peace is with positive affirmations.You’ll feel composed, stable, and tranquil as a result. Calmness is an instant effect of Aqua Aura Quartz specifically because it calms the nerves.Bury your Aura Quartz in three inches of soil on the full moon night if you want to use it for cleansing purposes.You can also use it for clearing auras, unblocking chakras, and neutralizing hexes. White and Clear Aura Quartz stones open the higher chakras to clear negative energy.As previously stated, tangerine quartz is used very often in crystal healing, being thought to bring out people’s inner child.Tangerine quartz has the usual quartz Mohs Hardness Scale rating of 7.Being a mostly inexpensive quartz variety, tangerine quartz is often used for collection and crystal healing.Tangerine quartz is found exclusively in Brazil, more specifically in the the state of Minas Gerais.Usually being translucent, tangerine quartz tends to have a soft and warm orange color. ![]() Tangerine is also used to refer to a warm orange color, also relating the tangerine quartz. It gets its name from tangerine, a variety of citrus fruits. ![]()
Zee also interviewed Dendy Engleman, M.D., who maintains a private practice in New York City, having completed her dermatology residency at the Medical University of South Carolina after earning her degree. degrees in chemical engineering, she recently added a professional certificate in sustainability management from Columbia University to her credentials. She also has written explainers that tease out the science behind beauty products and debunk misconceptions. She has contributed and overseen content in countless beauty categories ranging from anti-aging products to sunscreen safety. In addition to her 15 years of leading clinical and consumer testing in the GH Institute Beauty Lab, she has R&D experience through her seven-year stint at Unilever U.S. He also independently reviews new products in the wellness space for Good Housekeeping, which he has done previously for Martha Stewart Living and Cooking Light.įor this story, Zee worked closely with Birnur Aral, Ph.D. In his role as Health Editor, Zee Krstic works hand in hand with analysts in the Good Housekeeping Institute to highlight consumer-facing input from leading health experts he interweaves doctors' and healthcare providers' expertise into shopping guides to better educate readers. "Most sunscreens are great at UVB coverage, which protects against burns, but not as good at UVA coverage, which protects against freckling and aging skin down the line.” "Zinc is the best broad-spectrum UV absorber and has best UVB and UVA coverage," says Leah Ansell, MD, a board-certified family dermatologist at Treiber Dermatology Associates in Rye, New York. Because there is still room for future regulation and further restriction on active ingredients that may enter the bloodstream, " we recommend that parents use sunscreens with mineral actives such as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide on their kids," explains Birnur Aral, Ph.D., executive director of the Beauty, Health & Sustainability Lab in the Good Housekeeping Institute. Officials within the Food and Drug Administration recently made some updates to guidelines for sunscreen manufacturers with top safety issues front and center. But there are additional concerns when you're applying a product to the skin of babies and growing children, especially if you've been worried about headlines from the last few years around sunscreen safety. Our skincare experts have established optimal sunscreens for sensitive skin as well as products made with entirely natural formulas. But even that can be tricky, as every child may have different reactions to certain ingredients, consistencies or application methods. Finding the best sunscreen for kids and babies should be the easy part. Ahead, find 15 of the best sunscreens for sensitive skin recommended by dermatologists and editors that will leave your skin comfortable and, most importantly, protected from the sun.Slathering sunscreen on a squirmy baby or a kid who'd rather be romping in the waves than standing still long enough for you to cover all their exposed skin is a challenge in itself. Lamm adds.įortunately, the ever-growing skin-care market is catering more than ever to those with reactive skin, so it's no longer difficult to find a formula that will suit you and your sensitivity. "If you have sensitive skin, it's important to avoid mineral sunscreens that have parabens, phthalates, and added fragrances, as these can cause irritation, redness, and inflammation of the skin," Dr. Marchbein says that some sunscreens are hybrids, meaning they contain both physical and chemical UV filters. "Mineral sunscreens also typically do not irritate the eyes as do chemical sunscreens," he says.Īlways be careful to read the ingredient list, as Dr. These products utilize mineral filters like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, which are usually gentler than chemical options. "Physical sunscreens work by reflecting the UV rays off skin," he says. Lamm notes, physical sunscreens, also known as mineral sunscreens, are a gentler SPF option for sensitive skin. While these sunscreens are effective, he says chemical filters are also known to agitate the skin. ![]() ![]() "People with sensitive skin can have a hard time finding sunscreens, as most are made with chemical UV blockers that can cause stinging, burning, irritation, and redness when applied to the skin," says New York City-based dermatologist Shari Marchbein, MD.Īccording to board-certified dermatologist and Ever/Body's supervising physician, Joel Lamm, MD, chemical-filter sun protection products work by absorbing the UV rays that hit your skin. ![]() ![]() Delicate, easily-irritated skin types should be wary about what products they put on their faces - sunscreen included. When you have skin that's easily irritated by what can feel like everything under the sun, then it’s time to grab one of the best sunscreens for sensitive skin. A patient with a GCS score below 8 is generally considered to be in a coma. GCS assesses eye-opening response, verbal response, and motor response and classifies patients with either severe, moderate, or mild brain injury. The severity of a coma can be assessed with the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). The primary goals of the neuro-ophthalmic exam are to help determine the etiology, localization, and severity of the coma. This EyeWiki describes the neuro-ophthalmic findings in coma including lid, pupil, ocular motility, and ophthalmoscopic findings. ![]() Those who survive may emerge with lasting physical, intellectual, and physiological deficits that require special care.Ĭoma is a medical emergency that requires timely and appropriate action to preserve life and brain function. The outcome largely depends on the cause, severity, and site of the neurological damage. Many people gradually recover after coma but others may enter a persistent vegetative state or die. While individuals in such a state have lost their ability to think and lost their awareness of their surroundings, they retain non-cognitive functions and a normal sleep pattern. The many etiologies of a comatose state include trauma, stroke, brain tumors, severe hyper- or hypoglycemia, prolonged cerebral hypoxia, seizures, and toxins. ![]() Coma is typically caused by significant injury to the brain. 2.5 Extraocular motility and ocular alignmentĬoma is a state of prolonged unconsciousness in which a person is alive but unresponsive to all external stimuli, noxious or otherwise. |
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