Avocado natural dye: how to get red from a green fruit
Avocados are delicious, healthy… and produce a red dye! Yes, you can use this amazing green fruit to dye natural […]
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Recipe: Super Seeds Mix! Delicious, satisfying, nutrient rich.
This super seeds mix recipe has helped me keep my sugars and energy even throughout the day and delivers a ton of healthy fats, proteins and fiber. Importantly, it is delicious, endlessly riffable, and I look forward to eating it each morning.
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You can Toucan! Make a talking toucan costume
Enchanted by toucans and their huge colorful beaks, our family decided to be toucans for Halloween. In this post, I
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Indigo magic: a fruit vat challenge featuring persimmons and citrus
This year I gave myself the ultimate indigo challenge: create and maintain an indigo vat with plant-based indigo and fruit
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DIY dragon costume: make a dragon mask out of cardboard!
This is the Chinese zodiac year of the Azure Dragon (青龍), and I was born in a dragon year. It
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Make your own giant Venus flytrap costume and stuffy
When I asked my kid what he wanted to be for Halloween this year, he spontaneously yelled out “Venus flytrap!”
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DIY Supa Fly: make a house fly costume
For Halloween this year, my kid wants to be a Venus flytrap. So, I decided to be a house fly
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Saving seeds to grow tomatoes at home: super easy and fun
Late summer and fall is the perfect time to save tomato seeds to grow on your own. I find that
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Shibori: awesome and easy home dyeing techniques
Shibori combines two of my craft loves: origami and fabric dyeing. You fold and press fabric like origami, create resist
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