Thick old towels are suitable for making oven mitts as they provide good insulation. Here is how you can make your own oven mitts out of an old towel that probably has too many holes to be used any more. Thick towels will work better than thinner ones as they will provide better insulation to ...

If you have accidentally torn your towel, hold on to it, instead of directly throwing it away. There are many sewing projects you can embark on with unwanted towels. The material used to make towels is not only soft, but also mostly child-proof. Therefore, save up your unwanted towels the next time you find a ...

Towels are great materials to utilize if you want to make homemade chew toys for toddlers. The best towels to work with are the thinner ones as they are easier to sew. However, do ensure that your towels do not tear easily as children might tend to swallow the torn pieces.Firstly, draw the template of ...

These customized, homemade hand towels make perfect gifts. You do not necessarily have to use used towels if you plan to give them away. One big towel can give you approximately a dozen hand towels. Thinner towels are easier to work with for this project.Firstly, cut your towel according to the desired size. If you ...

Do you need something to keep your hair off your face while applying cosmetics? Here is how you can make a simple cosmetic headband out of an old towel.Using tape, measure the circumference of your head, from the tip of your forehead to the nape of your neck, along your ...

Too many towels lying around the house? How about turning one of them into a fully usable beach tote that you can carry the next time you hit the shores? For this project, use a towel with a fun design. Alternatively, you can use a plain-coloured towel which will provide you with a blank canvas ...

Here’s how to make a simple kaftan-like cover up for your little girl to wear to the beach. As it is fashioned out of a towel, it will also help to dry your child after she has gone into the water, as well as keep her warm temporarily.Pick a towel that your child will like ...

Old unwanted towels can be used to make aprons that are suitable to keep your children’s clothes clean when they are playing with paint. This is because towels are more absorbent and thus, there is less chances for paint to seep through and get on to clothes.First, measure the intended length of the apron. This ...

If you have old towels lying around, don’t throw them away! Your pets will be able to appreciate your hand-me-downs in other ways. Ever thought of turning your old towels into mini beanbags for your pet’s sleeping basket? Not only will these beanbags help keep your pets warm, they will also help them to sleep ...

In Wick hydroponic system which is a passive type, plants are placed in a separate container from the nutrient reservoir and a wick is used to draw nutrient solution from the reservoir feeding the roots. It provides a continuous stream of nutrient solution in which contributes to the growth medium of the plant. In order ...

You can make water culture hydroponic system by converting an aquarium, for example, into a simple reservoir for the hydroponic system, while your chosen plants will be suspended on a floating Styrofoam platform. This type of system normally used in the classrooms due to the visibility of the roots of the plants hanging below the ...

The aeroponics system is a growing method which infuses oxygen into the nutrient solution and therefore allows the plant\'s root to absorb new nutrients easily and much faster. This technique involve the usage of sprayers, nebulizers, foggers, or other devices in order to create a fine mist of solution that can deliver nutrients to plant ...

The NFT (Nutrient Film Technique) system is one of the most productive hydroponic systems available among all types. It uses no dirt and normally is used in a large industry, plus the system involves a channel of nutrient enriched water which constantly flows past a plant\'s roots.In order to do the N.F.T. hydroponic systems, below ...