Lavender is a member of the mint family that is distinguishable by its purple flower. It is harvested in mid to late June and is often used year-round both fresh and dried. Lavender oil has both antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it useful for many homeopathic remedies. These 28 blog recipes explore different ways that you can use lavender as a flavor enhancer, for medicinal purposes and homeopathic treatments and for decorating. Recipes Lavender is best used in … [Read more...]
20 Blogs Reviving the Lost Craft of String Art
July 3, 2013 by
String art started out in the 1800’s as a way to teach math. By the 1960’s and 70’s, the concept changed from a learning tool into a trendy craft. Now, 40+ plus years later, string art is making a comeback ... It’s even gotten its own little makeover and is being used to create word art. The 20 blog entries listed below will take you through every aspect of string art, from beginners’ projects to those that are more advanced. There’s something for everyone with this … [Read more...]