by Daisy | Mar 12, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
I. Love. This. Pad!Or THESE pads, I should say. I’m making a bagillion (read: five.)I am not a fancy table setting lady, so I use potholders as hot pads. By the time all of the dishes are on the table, I’m pulling things out of the oven with a wadded denim...
by Daisy | Mar 9, 2009 | Crafts, Earth-Friendly
This is not the easiest way to mark your seedlings. It’s not the most gorgeous. But it’s free, lasts indefinitely and it’s kinda fun. Besides, I gotta keep up my aluminum can skilz. Supplies & Equipment: Aluminum Drink Cans Cheap scissors Dried...
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 | Feb 26, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
Materials: -Child that watches too much Qubo (kids’ channel with exclusively As Seen on TV ads) and begs for a Snuggies, Slider Stations, and Smart Clips. -Crapload of yellow yarn -Big honking needle cause you’re not spending weeks on something that you...
by Daisy | Feb 19, 2009 | Crafts, Crochet
This is the unbordered, unadorned, workhorse of the kitchen. And no cemented blob of counter-adhered oatmeal shall prevail against it!!Scrubby Rows Dish ClothWorsted Sugar and Cream, H needleCh 37Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook and in each ch acrossFront Post...
