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Author Archives: simply0637
Cleaning and Seasoning A Cast Iron Pan
I love cast iron and use my pan almost daily! I also have a cast iron dutch oven and will slowly replace other pans with cast iron as the need and budget allows. My cast iron pan lives on the … Continue reading
How To Make A Cork Mirror
I loved the cork wreath I made and it is on my “to-do” list to make myself one, but as of yet that item has not been crossed off. I did find the time to make a cork mirror – … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – Make A Felted Eye Glass Case
Both Stella and I wear glasses. It is pretty recent for Stella – she had an accident in September at a play date, where a pick up stick was poked into her eye! She had never had problems with her … Continue reading
Vegetable Masamba Recipe
The ghee was made, so all the ingredients were ready for the new recipe. This is an African inspired dish with nutrient packed kale as the main ingredient for this dish. I served this over couscous, if you decide to … Continue reading
Ghee – Make Your Own
The new recipe that I prepared for this week’s blog called for ghee – what the hell is ghee you ask (I asked the same thing)! Ghee, or clarified butter, is made when the milk solids are separated from the … Continue reading
I Love This Felted Purse!
I love this bag, it may just be that I LOVE the color yarn I chose! I have looked at this pattern for about 4 years and have had great aspirations to knit, but am just getting to it – … Continue reading
How To Make Carrot Cheese Puff Crackers
I have been trying to find a recipe that I could make to replace the cheese puffs that Stella loves so much, but as of yet I have not been able to find one. I was sent a newsletter that … Continue reading
The Weekend of The Child (Stella)
This past weekend was more jam packed with Stella activities than normal. We started the weekend off my going to see The Lorax movie – LOVED IT! Highly recommend going, age does not matter – the message is powerful and … Continue reading
Kids Craft Corner – How To Recycle Old Crayons and Make New Ones
Our crayon box seems to get fuller and fuller, but as far as I can tell the colors really never change. I remember as a kid just loving getting a new box of crayons – the sharp points, all the … Continue reading
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Garter Stitch Doll
When I saw the pattern for this doll – I had to make it. I loved the hair and that is what drew me to her. Stella was given a kids knitting kit for Christmas and it included a knitting … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Knitting
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