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Willow Trellises For Your Floppy Plants
Wait until the leaves have dropped in the fall of the second year before harvesting branches for crafting. Step 3 Push the posts into the ground around the perimeter of the plant, spacing them 6 inches apart.
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How to Make a Twig Trug
Tools garden shears/clippers tree saw wood rasp drill hammer Materials 1-inch and 1½-inch panel nails Body 3 9-inch-long twigs, 1 inch in diameter 10 18-inch-long twigs, 1/2 inch in diameter 8 9-inch-long twigs, 1/2 inch in diameter Handles 2 16-inch-long...
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Handcrafted Rustic Wire Basket
Step 3 Shape the wire to match the rebar chair, and wrap the wires around the base of the chair. Step 4 Insert the scrap-wood base into the other unfinished end of the wire tube.Fold the wires under the bottom of the wood, and staple them into place.
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How to Make a Gourd Bowl
Tags gourds , step-by-step instructions Gourds continue to be useful today and are beautiful objects of art. Gourds have been used worldwide for centuries. The gourd I used for this project was grown in the desert of Southern California, giving it a much...
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Customize Your Own Homemade Cotton Paper
Paper can be made out of most any cellulose fiber or combination of fibers. Step 4: Prepare Your Workspace Select a table or counter space where you'll be processing the paper. Carefully lift up on one edge of the screen to release the paper onto the...
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Wheatgrass Egg Cups
Step 3 Patricia Lehnhardt Moisten the potting soil with water, mixing until evenly damp. These will be used for drainage. When doing this project, plan ahead. Drain the water from the seeds, and sprinkle them thickly and evenly on the soil, and lightly...
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Mint Chocolate Lip Balm
Get more holiday craft ideas from HobbyFarms.com: Stitched Tree-Stump Ornaments Herb Wreaths Simple-to-Sew Holiday Pillows Video: Holiday Place Settings Holiday Garland « More of The Craft Hub » Tags diy , lip balm
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DIY Hip Basket for Harvesting
Continue in this manner, wrapping the rope along the outside of the piece to make a flat disk. Continue around the basket for one more round. Step 6 Either run a length of rope through the loops and tie around your waist or attach hooks and secure to...
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Making Soap With Kids At Home
Making soap seemed too complicated to try to do with my children—I mean, who's crazy enough to make soap with kids?! The fact is, if I'd waited to make soap until I didn't have kids around, I'd be ready for the grave and no longer in need of that much...
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Easy Plastic Appliques In Less Than 2 Minutes
Top the plastic with a piece of parchment paper. Lay the piece of bag face up on top. If you have a solid-colored bag you could also cut a shape or silhouette. Hold for about 30 seconds, and then check to see the plastic has adhered.
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8 Gift Wrapping Ideas Inspired By Herbs
The process of making a decorative lid is simplified by using a canning-jar lid. Rosemary Bow Do away with wasteful ribbon bows and top your packages with fragrant herbs that can be used later.
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Decorate Easter Eggs With Farm-Made Dyes
Stay close, as you don't want to overheat it. Rubber Bands Stretch the rubber bands around the egg in various positions. Place 1 cup of your chosen ingredient with 1 cup water in a medium saucepan; do this with each ingredient separately to make three...
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2-Minute Fabric Pumpkins
Step 2 Insert the toilet-paper or paper-towel roll into the center of the jar. Step 3 Open your sheet of newspaper and crinkle it up into one long roll. These fabric pumpkins are a quick craft to help you get into the fun of the season.
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Making Mud Cloth
Here are three ways to do it: Place the mud in a shallow bowl and let the moisture dehydrate naturally, which will take a week or more depending on your weather or indoor conditions.
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5 Natural Ink Recipes
General Instructions Patricia Lehnhardt In the recipes, we're producing only a small amount of ink—about 3 or 4 ounces—so it doesn't take a lot of plant material or time, leaving you room to experiment with a lot of different colors.
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Papier-Mache Bowls For Mother\'s Day
Brush on a coat of gesso and allow it to dry overnight. Paint with acrylic paints. Let dry overnight. It needs to be covered, but not too goopy. For those on-the-fly occasions we often turned to papier-mache because paper, flour and water were always...
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Fragrant & Fresh Ginger Soap Bars
Do not boil! Step 2 While the soap is melting, grate peeled ginger into the bottoms of your molds. I call these little bars “caterpillar bars” because they're made in a baking mold that has an elongated, curved shape—like Twinkies! These particular...
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Wash Your Hair With Homemade Shampoo Bars
(“Trace” means the mixture is thick enough to hold an outline, or tracing, when you drizzle soap batter across the surface of itself.) This should take about 2 to 3 minutes. It will roll up some at the sides and turn more translucent or gel-like.
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Coconut Honey Balm
Shelf life is around one year. This simple balm contains just three ingredients and is perfect for soothing dry, scraped or irritated skin. Place the pan over a medium-low burner until the beeswax has melted.
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Herb Wreaths: Useful Culinary Decor
More than just a piece of decor, you can plug springs from throughout the season to flavor foods. A host is never more deserving of a gift than during the holidays. Amid the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving and Christmas, they are prepping away in the...
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Gardener\'s Hand Cream
The finished cream will resemble a fluffy buttercream frosting. For easy cleanup, scrape as much of the cream from the mixing bowl into the jars as possible. It will melt upon skin contact and seem a bit oily at first, but will absorb within minutes.
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DIY Fabric Paints From Natural Materials
Blend on high speed for 2 to 3 minutes until very finely ground. Experiment with those you find or plant on your farm. Patricia Lehnhardt This recipe is for a small amount of pigment: 1 or 2 teaspoons depending on the plant.
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How To Make Goat-Milk Soap
Wear clothing that covers you completely, including rubber gloves, ventilation mask and goggles. Be sure to wash off any soda ash that has formed before testing, as soda ash has a high pH value.
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5 No-Chemical Fly Repellent Solutions
Use a hole punch or scissors to make small holes for threading the twine. Stir until the sugar fully dissolves; add more water if it's too thick. Just be sure the plants you choose are safe for the livestock or pet species frequenting the area.
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Why Do We Use Lye In Soap?
Work in a well-ventilated area and turn your head away as you stir. For this reason, homemade soaps tend to be more moisturizing. Because they're water-based and don't contain preservatives, the shelf life can only be numbered in days.
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DIY Spring Planter Boxes
I'd suggest making three or four planters at a time, using them to attract new customers on a first trial. I chose cedar, as it holds up well outside. I used an easy spray paint, available at home improvement stores or craft stores, but any weatherproof...
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How To Make A DIY Stone-Covered Birdhouse
This will wash the grout haze off the rocks and get rid of any excess. Once the entire birdhouse is grouted, wait about 20 minutes. Then, using a wet sponge, wipe the excess grout off of the rocks, wringing out the sponge in a bucket of fresh water as...
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