December 2007
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Easy Loom Knitting Baby Sweater
This is a pattern for an easy-to-make baby sweater. A good first project for someone who has learned their basic stitches on the knitting loom. Please feel free to contact me about it if you have any questions. Detailed instructions and pictures will be coming next week. I wanted to familiarize you with the pattern [...]
Moroccan-style Lentil & Yam Stew
Happy November! This delicious stew is perfect for this time of year. It has a distinctive Moroccan flavor but using some ingredients that you may not find in that area. It’s best slow cooked in a tagine (also spelled tajine), slow cooker or solar oven but it can also be prepared in a pressure cooker. [...]
Here Comes the Sun
We had a beautiful day in the Seattle area today. Anyone who lives here will tell you that we enjoy the sun whenever we can this time of year. I celebrated by working on my homemade solar oven. It’s not something that I’ll be using often this time of year but I will use it [...]
Sprouts
Looking for an easy way to add organic produce to your diet during the winter? Sprout ‘em! Growing sprouts is easy, takes very little space and time and a great way to get your fresh veggies during the winter. This video is one of the easiest ways to grow sprouts. The lids can be made [...]
Loomingitis
It’s the bonus round! I received my looms today from Decor Accents, Inc.. Sam makes the most wonderful looms! For those who are not familiar with loom knitting, it’s a form of knitting that creates fabric with the same (or similar) stitches to needle knitting but uses a loom instead. It’s great for those of [...]
