Can I use cotton string to tie up the rib? Or butcher string?

Sure, but first you must sand it down to bare wood using 120 sandpaper — follow that with 150 grit and work your way up to 180 grit. Remove the...

After sanding, remove the dust with a tack cloth and apply three coats of polyurethane finish, sanding between coats with a #00 steel wool. After that, buff the surface with...

You can, and it looks very nice. It might be a bit trickier to do, though.

Yes, but be sure to avoid his attacks and play with at least a second player, it will be way easier!

"Amplitude" refers to how far the pendulum was pulled back from its neutral hanging position, not the length of the string. As for why this works, consider two pendulums with...

Put it in the vinegar water. That will whiten it and give it more taste.

No, they're actually from entirely different parts of the cow! The name "cross rib roast" is actually a bit of a misnomer. The cross-rib is actually from the shoulder of...

Yes, provided that you don't pack it too tightly and only if it is true cotton - not a synthetic blend as some cotton balls can be.

Make a loop at one end and bring the other string inside the loop and pull to secure. This only works on certain projects.

You just need to push down on your fingertips as hard as you can to make a clean sound. It takes some practice.