by Daisy | Mar 5, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
Another corner bookmark! But, it’s different if it’s thread and not seed packets, right? RIGHT?I find that they take an extra second to adjust, but once installed, will hold no matter how hard you shake it.Crocheted Corner BookmarkNo. 10 mercerized cotton...
by Daisy | Mar 2, 2009 | Crafts, Soap Making
The theme for this month’s Giveaway is gardening. I wanted to include a homemade soap for the gardener and came up with this one. It’s handmilled from my base soap of olive, coconut and castor oils and superfatted with almond butter for a bit of extra...
by Daisy | Mar 1, 2009 | Canned, Dried, Frozen, Flavorings & Condiments, Recipes
Ivory’s Diet-Breaking Delicious Jam 3 cups crushed, warmed, frozen strawberries 3 cups organic sugar (or white *sigh*) 1 cup water 1 box Less or No Sugar Needed Sure-Jell (found in baking section and looks just like this) 1. Stir together Sure-Jell and sugar,...
by Daisy | Mar 1, 2009 | Dairy Foods, Recipes
Creme Fraiche is sour cream’s understated, elegant cousin. CF is less sour, much creamier, and would never have the word “light” on her container. There is no such thing as reduced fat creme fraiche. Or if there is such a thing, it’s an...
