Soap making (from scratch)
Learning how to make soap from scratch — with a lot of research, careful calculations, temperature checking, and a fair amount of fear when caustic soda met oil.
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How I sewed an apron (with a free downloadable pattern)
A simple apron, sewn and shared. This post documents how I made an apron and shared a sewing pattern on the blog for the first time, complete with a free downloadable pattern for anyone who’d like to make their own.
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The ways you can distract yourself from overeating…
A story about food, overindulgence, and finding distraction in knitting, crochet, and a very good truffle recipe.