Rich Vegetable Beef Soup Recipe
My husband’s annual big cooking day in the kitchen is coming up soon – this is what he makes. HUGE amounts of rich beef veggie soup that we freeze for many meals to come.
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Retro Crochet Wrap Shawl Pattern in a Lacy Shell Stitch
A free crochet pattern of a early 1970s wrap shawl in a bubble/shell stitch with long fringe – very retro!
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Vintage Knitting Pattern for a Baby Wrap Sweater
A beautiful Vintage Baby Wrap Sweater Pattern for 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years from 1947.
Read More»Good, Old Fashioned Summer Harvest Recipe: Crunchy Garlic Dill Refrigerator Pickles
A simple, fast recipe to make homemade crunchy garlic dill pickles. No need to can them, they stay fresh and crisp by staying in your fridge!
Read More»How to Make Your Own Hair Brilliantine For Shiny, Casually Tousled Locks
Here is an easy and fast way to make hair brilliantine at home. You need no special (weird) ingredients or equipment, and it costs less than $2.00 per jar!
Read More»How to Make a Food Safe Aged Cutting Board
Here is a 100% natural, food safe, and non-toxic way to color & condition cutting board wood to make it look like it has been in your family for generations.
Read More»Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern of Pretty Water Lilies and Dragonflies
Here’s a vintage embroidery design of water lilies that I had to hand-redraw and they turned out beautifully!
Read More»Vintage Kitschy Animals Free Embroidery Pattern
Here’s a sweet vintage embroidery pattern free to print and download.
Read More»How to: Aged Paper Decoupage DIY Table Refinishing Project
Here’s a fairly simple technique to use glaze over plain paper decoupage to make a table top look gorgeously rustic, almost like parchment or stained wood.
Read More»Before and After Pinterest Inspired Garden Tour
Here’s a photo tour of my flower and vegetable garden, inspired by Pinterest, BHG, and my embarrassment of 6 years of yard neglect. 🙂
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