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Best All-Natural Soap Recipes

Best All-Natural Soap Recipes

A few years ago, tired of the cost and potential environmental hazards of commercial laundry soap, I started making my own detergent from washing soda, borax, and Fels-Naptha bars. It wasn’t long before I started wondering about making soap from ...

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Saving Money by Sewing Frugally

Saving Money by Sewing Frugally

Living off the grid becomes much easier when you have the sewing skills to craft clothes, towels, linens, and other household items that you use on a daily basis. Instead of heading out to the mall several times per year ...

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Survival Candle Making 101

Survival Candle Making 101

Before the advent of electricity, candles and oil lamps provided light indoors and out. Candles are still valued for their soft glow, although they’re rarely used for utilitarian purposes these days. From a survivalist perspective, though, knowing how to make ...

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The Secrets Of Homemade Paint

The Secrets Of Homemade Paint

Whether you are a parent with kids who like to be creative, a recreational or professional artist, or a DIY renovator looking to brighten up your living space, there are many fun and useful ways to employ paint in your ...

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Tatting, an Old-World Art

Tatting, an Old-World Art

On the altar of my church lies a tatted coverlet adorned with hundreds of small, intricate knots and rings. I’m always fascinated with this coverlet, and I’ll confess to having heard less than all of a sermon on more than ...

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Maintaining a Vegetable Garden

Maintaining a Vegetable Garden

June 1, 2012 You’ve planted your veggie garden, but there’s work still to be done. Charlie demonstrates simple tasks that reduce garden maintenance and help to make your garden productive.

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