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Crochet for Beginners: Basic Terminology

Crochet
Blossom Lady
Blossom Lady
Aug 24, 2020 05:48 AM
Crochet like any other craft or art form has its own language. Patterns use abbreviations to make the them easier to read and understand. I have prepared a list of basic terminology you’ll need to understand the wonderful world of crochet. As you become more familiar with crochet you’ll learn new terminology, but for now let’s go over the basic terms and meanings.  As your crochet skills advance, you'll find that you probably won't even need to refer to a list anymore. Until then, this guide will get...
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Knitting Needles: Types & How to Choose

Knitting
Blossom Lady
Blossom Lady
Jul 27, 2020 06:43 AM
When choosing a needle for your project there are two main things that you will need to consider. First, you will need to decide which type of needle you need. The second thing you will need to decide is the material of the needle. The main types of needles are circular, single point (straight needles), and double point. Let me cover the reasons for using each type. Circular Needles These might be the most versatile knitting needle out of them all. Circular needles are the perfect choice for knitting ...
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Guide to Fresh Herbs – Part 2

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Blossom Lady
Blossom Lady
Jul 19, 2020 06:19 AM
Tips: Use a sharp knife or herb scissors when chopping fresh herbs so they cut rather than crush the delicate herb leaves. Crushing leads to bruised, blackened herbs. If you'd like to use fresh herbs instead of dried herbs in a recipe, add 3-4 times more fresh herbs than the recipe calls for and add it in at the end. Super how-to from my Grandma: deep freeze your fresh herbs. Chop up fresh herbs and pop them into an ice cube tray, add salt and freeze for later use. Try freezing them in olive oil for use...
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Essential Oils: Benefits & Use + Printable Guide

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Blossom Lady
Blossom Lady
Jun 26, 2020 05:15 AM
For centuries, people have valued essential oils for their many benefits. Essential oils can be used alongside conventional medicine to help support optimal health: they can help with relaxation and sleep, mood elevation, illness prevention, pain relief and cognitive function. These are just a few of the benefits of using essential oils in your health care routine and at home. Discover the healing and aromatic benefits of essential oils in an ultimate and convenient guide attached. You may print it out an...
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