Strawberry Coin Purse – free pattern and tutorial
My favorite garden crop is easily strawberries. There is not much better than a sweet strawberry, freshly picked and still warm from the sun. Mmmm mmm! They’re super cute as a purse too! 😉 Which I...
View ArticleFruit Bead Necklace DIY
One of the fastest ways to my daughter’s girly girl heart, is to make her jewelry. She loves necklaces! In honor of the Project Farmer’s Market Collection for Project Run and Play, I made this cute...
View ArticleFun Skills Every Kid Should Learn This Summer
School is almost out and I’m gearing up to hear those inevitable words…”I’m bored!” While I’m game with giving them chores if they pester me with “What can I do?” a million times, that doesn’t really...
View ArticleSewing Swim Suits
At the beginning of the summer, I set a goal to conquer my fears and sew my own swim suit. After a couple months of procrastination, and inspiring encouragement from others (Katie Kortman, I’m looking...
View ArticleHow To Make Cedar Raised Garden Beds
This past Spring we transformed part of our backyard into a raised bed garden with 18 cedar beds. Initially, we were just going to stick to the ten beds I found pre-made on Facebook Marketplace, but I...
View ArticleHow To Roast a Sunflower Head
One perk to being the last person on instagram to have their sunflowers bloom, is that you get to learn from everyone else that harvesting and roasting your own sunflowers is a lot of work. Maybe too...
View ArticleHow To Grow & Dry Your Own Tea
When we started our home garden this year, one of my bucket list items was to plant an herbal tea garden. Herbs are such an easy thing to grow and I loved the idea of creating our own blends. In this...
View ArticleLattice Garden Trellis – 2 Tutorials in 1
My garden has been waking up and so have my power tools! I made two styles of wood lattice trellises. At least I think that is what you would call them?… One style is a grid of squares that I attached...
View ArticleEasy Painted Daisy Hat
Every May/June all the empty lots, grassy road mediums, and farm fields fill up with wild daisies and it’s my favorite! I try to make a project to photograph in the daisy fields every summer as a sort...
View ArticleJute Mesh Tote – Free Crochet Pattern
Have you ever crocheted with jute? You know, that scratchy, brown, crafty, multi-purpose string? I use it to tie up plants in the garden and to add the perfect touch to my brown paper packages. Well,...
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