Colonial Soap Making
Explore the intriguing world of colonial soap making and discover how it played a vital role in personal hygiene throughout history.
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Explore the intriguing world of colonial soap making and discover how it played a vital role in personal hygiene throughout history.
The differences are not by any means subtle or irrelevant so it is a good idea to know and understand the differences before you start working with one, the other or both hand knitting and machine knitting.
Three simple driftwood candle holders You can make yourself.
Aromatherapy has been practiced for hundreds of years without the benefit of the fancy name. Generation after generation of homemakers prided themselves in creating the most fragrant and visually appealing decor to beautify their homes and provide relief for minor ailments, from headache and anxiety to insomnia and soothing cranky babies.
Back in the day, sewing was thought of as an old lady’s job. But thanks to DIY projects, the practice of sewing is coming back. If you haven’t gotten around to sewing, there are plenty of reasons for you to start.
If you make your own soap and select the dyes that you want, then it would be fun and specifically suited to your choice of color and scent.
If you have ever considered knitting a vintage pattern you may yourself confused over the required yarn. Terms such as fingering and worsted can be enough to cause you to give up on your project before you begin.
Uncover the hidden treasures of knitters’ stashes. Explore the joy of finding forgotten yarn and envisioning new knitting projects.
A handmade quilt is like a masterpiece of artwork that should be used and displayed. Properly cared for, your quilt can be displayed and still maintain its beauty.
To update your decor, you don’t have to throw out your old table lamps, you can simply make them a new shade.
Dried lavender is a very beautiful flower that has soothing properties in its scent and can be used for many things. Tea, food items and beautiful craft items can be made from this popular flower bud. The stems and flower buds of the lavender flower are harvested into bundles to be preserved by drying the flower and distributed for its various uses.
All kids love to play in the bath. Let them help you make soap crayons, so they can be creative and have fun in the bath afterwards.
When you begin testing and trying new knitting techniques, it may help to have some basic knowledge regarding what all that gibberish on the skein of yarn really means.
Loom knitting uses a wood or plastic knitting loom instead of needles to knit fabric from yarn. In loom knitting, the yarn is wrapped around the pegs of the loom in a simple weaving technique.
I’m going to show you how to make a votive candle, step by step, using paraffin wax.