PRECIOUS STONES How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these precious stones tutorials to learn all about precious stones with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Play Mancala, Lay stepping stones, and Sharpen a knife with a wet stone.

You'll also find several great home & garden tutorials in the Home & Garden category.

How to play Mancala

Play Mancala

Math skills and strategic planning are essential to winning this ancient African game. You Will Need * A mancala game board * Two ...more

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How to lay stepping stones

Lay stepping stones

Do you need a simple, yet attractive way to move about your yard or garden? Stepping stones create a very natural looking walkway through a ...more

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How to sharpen a knife with a wet stone

Sharpen a knife with a wet stone

Get kitchen tips and tricks from a professional. In this how to video chef Josh Rosenstein demonstrates the proper way to sharpen a chef's ...more

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How to set a stone or jewel into a bezel for jewelry

Set a stone or jewel into a bezel for jewelry

In part one of her three part instructional video series on setting a ...more

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How to create a fossilized stone technique for greeting cards

Create a fossilized stone technique for greeting cards

Glossy cardstock and an acetate sheet protector are great material to ...more

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How to give a hot stone massage

Give a hot stone massage

Give someone a hot stone massage and leave them relaxed. Watch this how to video to learn what it is and how to do a hot stone massage. Our ...more

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How to build a stone patio

Build a stone patio

Stone patios are ideal spots for backyard parties or barbecues. The supplies you'll need: shovel, rake, landscape fabric, sand, large level ...more

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How to make stepping stones out of stained glass

Make stepping stones out of stained glass

Beautify your garden or walkway with handmade stepping stones! Learn how to make stained-glass stepping stones in this free craft video ...more

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How to play the Stone Fox Chase on the harmonica

Play the Stone Fox Chase on the harmonica

Watch this instructional harmonica video and learn how to play the Stone Fox Chase on the harmonica. It can be played several ways, and this ...more

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How to snap set a six prong pendant

Snap set a six prong pendant

One important part of jewelery making involves properly setting stones. This jewelry how-to video demonstrates the proper way to snap set a ...more

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How to make an old world porphyry walkway

Make an old world porphyry walkway

This instructional landscaping video demonstrates how to build a walkway with porphyry stones. Follow these guidelines to set stones into ...more

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How to make flaked stone tools with flint knapping

Make flaked stone tools with flint knapping

Check out this video to learn how to use flintknapping to make flaked stone tools. Find an angle that is less than an ninety degree angle ...more

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How to get spare parts in Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

Get spare parts in Mercenaries 2: World in Flames

Kristin Holt is here to show you where to find those precious precious ...more

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How to sharpen a bushcraft knife in the bush

Sharpen a bushcraft knife in the bush

This video tutorial will show you how to make your bushcraft knife as sharp as possible by using the Japanese Water Stone. This Bushman ...more

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How to torch fire precious metal clay

Torch fire precious metal clay

People who work in PMC all the time should really have a kiln, but for folks who want to give it a try, the ability of PMC3 to be torch ...more

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How to make joints with PMC ( Precious Metal Clay )

Make joints with PMC ( Precious Metal Clay )

Precious Metal Clay elements can usually be joined by simply pressing the parts together. This short clip demonstrates how to make edge ...more

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How to install a cobblestone driveway apron

Install a cobblestone driveway apron

Bob joins Jay Seminara of Seminara Construction who is in the process of laying down a new cobblestone apron at the edge of the driveway ...more

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How to snap set tension mounts for jewelry making

Snap set tension mounts for jewelry making

One important part of jewelery making involves properly doing setting snap tension mounts. This jewelry how-to video demonstrates the ...more

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How to flint knap flaked stone tools

Flint knap flaked stone tools

Check out this video to learn how to do flintknapping with flaked stone tools (The stones look like obsidian.)

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How to make an elixir with stones and metals

Make an elixir with stones and metals

Check out this video on how to make an elixir using stones and metals. You will need a stone of your choice, a clean glass jar, and some ...more

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PRECIOUS STONES (101 How-Tos)

Holiday HowTo: Charlie Brown Christmas Tree

Ah, memories. Nothin' like Charlie Brown Christmas to stir up warm and fuzzy holiday nostalgia. The lesson of Charlie Brown's Christmas tree: Do-It-Yourself. Straight from the lips of lovable Charlie ...

Lady Gaga Goes Uke

Here we are again. This time, however, it's not Britney Spears that's being uke-d, but the delightfully infamous Lady Gaga. The wicked (we-can't-help-but-look-watch-listen) Lady Gaga. The ukulele ...

HowTo: Photograph a Speeding Bullet

In light of our recent post, Art Borne From the Barrel of a Gun, here's a thorough guide to building your own bullet capture system via robotics site Glacial Wanderer. Says Hack a Day: "A pair of ...

Soba Noodle Champion Slurps 399 Bowls in 10 Minutes

Eat your heart out, Joey Chestnut. There's a new super-speed-eater in town, and she means business. 45-year-old Hatsuyo Sugawara downed an incredible number of 399 bowls of soba noodles in just ten ...

High Fashion Invisible Shoes

Fashion designer Andreia Chaves of São Paulo has created some optically stunning, "invisible" shoes. Constructed with mirrors, the shoes blend into their environment, chameleon-style ...

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