Learning to throw my own ceramics
I recently found a potter called Shannon who runs The Crafting Chicken, a pottery shop and studio where she sells her handmade ceramics and offers affordable 1:1 and 2:1 wheel throwing classes. This...
View ArticleMy recipe for a nourishing citrus and chamomile body butter
My nourishing citrus and chamomile butter. Solid in the pot, melts into the skin as soon as it hits body temperature.
View ArticleHow to get the best out of your greenhouse for beginners
Time to read 4 mins Here is some advice and recommendations on how I have learned to use my greenhouse and if you are thinking of purchasing a greenhouse, I have written about this here. If you have...
View ArticlePreserving Summer harvests- homemade stock cubes, floral oils and blanching.
3 minute read The end of Summer is the perfect time to harvest your garden or allotment crops and to consider what could be saved to be enjoyed later. This year, as well as growing produce that can be...
View Article7 Fall Garden Tasks your Spring garden will thank you for
During the October and November months, there are a number of jobs that need to be attended to that will make all the difference with setting the growing season up for success come end of winter/early...
View ArticleHow to get your Mediterranean or Russian tortoise to eat: some things to check
Time to read: 8 minutes Whether you are a new or experienced tortoise owner, it can be worrying when your tortoise stops eating or refuses the food you feed him. Rest assured though, because this can...
View ArticleA-Z List of edible plants for tortoises
Time to read: 2 Minutes Tortoises, like humans, thrive best when fed a varied diet. This list is mainly applicable for both Meditteranean and Russian tortoises who should be fed a diet of strictly...
View ArticleRepresentation of People of colour in crafts
The following article is a piece I wrote for the Roots and Stitches collective. The website has since been removed so I have decided to share my opinions and experience of being a person of colour in...
View Article7 Life skills to master as an aspiring homesteader
Time to read: 5 minutes Homesteading Life Skills: Embarking on a Journey Towards Self-Sufficiency In modern life, convenience is often valued above all. However, a growing number of individuals are...
View ArticleHandmade car accesories FREE knitting Pattern
Below are how I made a couple of accessories I knitted for my car. Simple cup holder coaster. Knitted Car buckets for storage. Cup holder storage. These are useful to keep the bottom of car cup holders...
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