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Historical Crafting: Bergamot Boxes

Have you ever eaten an orange and thought it was a shame to throw out the peel? Do you want an easy, low cost way to make a piece of history? Got a special someone you want to give a delicious smelling gift? Well here’s your chance to dive in and explore the world of Bergamot boxes from the 18th century!

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The importance of taking breaks

Sometimes, as crafters, we get in the flow and work for hours on end without realizing what we’re doing to our bodies. Here’s your friendly reminder of why breaks (and other techniques) are so important for your crafting longevity!

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Christmas Rush

Christmas is just around the corner and once again I find myself huddled over a loom, frantically trying to finish my weaving in time. I can’t be the only one who does this… right?

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I’m starting a thing

Well, I’ve fallen into a new passion, but this one seems to be sticking (kind of), so I’m here to start sharing as I explore, fail, and explore some more!

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From Sheep to Sweater: Part 1 - Learning about VM

Step 1: Jump in the deep end with two feet and acquire some raw fleece. Step 2: just sort of wing it as you figure things out.

Join me as I dive deep into learning how to make a wool sweater, right from the very very very beginning.

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