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Christmas Crafting
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  • January 10, 2019
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  • 3 mins
  • 8 years
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  • 14

Christmas Crafting

Now that the madness of Christmas has subsided and all of the gifts have been opened, I thought I would share with you some of the gifts I made and gave in 2018. I had […]

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Peanut Butter flavours experiment
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  • December 28, 2017
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  • 3 mins
  • 9 years
  • 373 words
  • 32

Peanut Butter flavours experiment

This experiment came about from a conversation we had over lunch at work one day.  I have made my own peanut butter for a while now (recipe here) and was inspired to try some different […]

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Ginger Biscuits
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  • November 16, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 9 years
  • 288 words
  • 9

Ginger Biscuits

Gosh it has been a while since I dropped in for a chat.  I have been busy studying and had my exam today, so to celebrate, I made some of these cookies when I got […]

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DIY Beeswax wraps
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  • October 7, 2017
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  • 4 mins
  • 9 years
  • 567 words
  • 11

DIY Beeswax wraps

We are proud to be a gladwrap free household and have been for over a year.  I have been making and using beeswax wraps for a few years now and they are a great alternative […]

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Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 6
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  • April 5, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 10 years
  • 191 words
  • 4

Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 6

As promised, here is my latest batch of knitted dishcloths.  While I was poking round on the internet looking for dishcloth patterns, I found this website (it hasn’t been updated for a while) which led me […]

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Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ part 5
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  • March 30, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 10 years
  • 286 words
  • 11

Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ part 5

It’s Official.  I am addicted to knitting dishcloths.  As soon as I cast off from one, I cast on for another.  I have been experimenting with a range of patterns including a couple I have […]

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Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 4
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  • March 7, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 10 years
  • 169 words
  • 1

Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 4

The pattern for this dishcloth was on the ball band of a ball of Sugar’n Cream that I had in my cotton stash.  The original pattern called for a cast on of 49 stitches and […]

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Homemade Muesli
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  • February 27, 2017
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  • 4 mins
  • 10 years
  • 556 words
  • 14

Homemade Muesli

The beauty of this recipe is that you can add anything that takes your fancy or leave something out if it doesn’t appeal.  I use whatever I have in the cupboard at the time so […]

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Peanut Butter crates
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  • February 23, 2017
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  • 3 mins
  • 10 years
  • 389 words
  • 5

Peanut Butter crates

I always prefer to give handmade Christmas gifts where possible and last year, one of the gifts I gave was peanut butter.  I wanted a cool and different way of packaging it, rather than just […]

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