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Classes On My Homestead, Homekeeping, Homekeeping Classes, Sewing and Quilting

Beginning Sewing Class-Kids

October 30, 2013

Beginning Sewing Class for Kids will introduce your child to the basics of sewing with very personalized instruction that is tailored to their specific needs and skill level. They will learn beginning sewing skills the first day, then build on what they have learned in the next class. Then, use what they learn to create a Pocketed Patchwork Pillow that is theirs to keep after class is over.

Around the House, Homekeeping, Homemade, In the Laundry Room

Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe

June 17, 2011

Making your own liquid homemade laundry detergent is an inexpensive way to get your clothes clean. I have been using this recipe for several years now, and I love it.

Beekeeping, Homekeeping, Homemade, In the Bathroom, Self Care

Natural Cosmetic Uses for Honey

February 28, 2011

I love to use natural products on my hair and skin. Here are some fun Natural Cosmetic Uses for Honey!

Mango Fruit Leather

Mango fruit leather has turned out to be one of my kids' favorites. The sugar is totally optional, but it makes it much sweeter and cuts the tartness. Read more →
Lemon Lime Soda Jelly

This Lemon Lime Soda Jelly is delicious. I added a fresh lemon and a fresh l fresh lime to the mix to give it a rich, tangy flavor. It will make you pucker, a little. Read more →
Cream Soda Jelly

Cream soda...do you like yours red or amber colored? I chose the amber colored version for my cream soda jelly. I like the flavor better. Plus, I added a teaspoon of vanilla, just for added vanilla goodness. Read more →
Homestead Beef Jerky

This beef jerky recipe has been used in our family for many years. I love the flavor. It tastes like it was dried over a wood fire. We have also used this recipe for venison. Read more →
Grape Soda Jelly

Up next, Grape Soda Jelly. I think this would probably be my sister's favorite soda. She loves all things purple. This soda jelly, surprisingly tastes a lot like regular grape jelly you would buy at the grocery store. Read more →
Orange Soda Jelly

I remember growing up, this was one of my favorite flavors of soda, plus orange was my favorite color. I added orange juice to my orange soda jelly recipe to give it a tiny bit of healthfulness and add to the orange flavor. Read more →
Homemade Noodles

When I was growing up, my mom made homemade noodles and cook them in homemade chicken broth. This was such a tasty treat. The store bought kind do not even come close. Read more →

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