Archive for January, 2008

Japanese Kimekomi

Does anyone knows of a kimekomi dolls classes in tokyo? Kimekomi is a traditional japanese art. ♡Yes, I do actually. They not only offer the Kimekomi Doll making class but other Japanese cultural classes as well. Take a look at this site, it’s in English. The Inoue Etsuko Cultural College is located in Itabashi-ku Tokyo.♡ [...]

Owl Jewelry

How do I know if these jewelry (I got) are fake? and how do I remove their stinky-money smell? I bought some necklaces at this store, and they have this coin smell. Are they fake or? Should I put it some vinegar on it, to remove the smell? Please help! Thank you. P.S. Its a [...]

Rest Bag

a hundred lb bag of potatoes rest on the floor,making contact over an area of 100in2. what is the pressure between the bag and the floor?(first identify the correct equation for solving this problem.) pressure is (in these units) pounds per square inch, so P = 100 lb/100 in² = 1 lb/in² or 1 psi [...]

Kutani Porcelain

has anyone heard of a blue porcelain named Kutani from Taiwan? each has a decarative detail such as a strange bird or 2 wheel wagon on them,they are all a very deep blue. sorry. Kutani Porcelain Meiji Japanese Kutani Porcelain Ware 19C lot cup rare footed bowls plate 5pc    US $30.00 Beautiful Vintage Japan KUTANI [...]