Category: The Skills
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Getting into guitar or mandolin picking? One of the first things you will need (besides your instrument) is a good collection of picks. Keep reading >>
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This is a very small sampling of the natural dyes that exist, but it is sufficient to demonstrate that the plant kingdom offers an entire rainbow of colors just waiting for harvest. Keep reading >>
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Allow us to share a few tips for keeping your strings clean and at their best for as long as possible. (Hint: These tips work great for mandolin, banjo, and Dobro, too!) Keep reading >>
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Whether your headphones are for recording or mixing, attention to quality, shape, and comfort are critical. Keep reading >>
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Left-hand agility is a skill that can be acquired and improved with practice. These tried-and-true exercises will help you sharpen that skill. Keep reading >>
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Brushing up on your guitar playing abilities? One area where you might want to put in some work is the left hand. Keep reading >>
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Acrylic paints consist of two parts: binder and pigment. This combination is what gives acrylics their unique properties. Keep reading >>
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Looking for a rainy-day project? How about learning music, making art, or building something for the farm? Try one of our readers’ favorites. Keep reading >>
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Are the savings worth it? A few words of warning to the prospective home producer. Keep reading >>
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