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I love crafts of all kinds. Especially learning new techniques. In my blog, I will be showing not only the different crafts I'm working on, but the step-by-step progress.
- Author: Anna
- Listed in: Crafts
- Tags: crafts embroidery crochet beadwork amigurumi craft how-to
Recent Posts
This year\'s Christmas decorations: finishing them up.
After several days of drying, the cinnamon dough decorations are ready to finish. I'd transfered the decorations to wire racks after a couple of hours so that they could get some air ciruclation around them, but weren't so soft that the racks would ...
This year\'s decorations - a step by step
After much deliberation, I finally settled on a decoration for this year. To explain for any new visitors, every year I make new decorations for our tree. When I was living near family, I gave them out for their trees, too. We have no family livin...
Get cooking, day two, part two
We're not done yet, but we've run out of space for the prepared pies and have to stop for a break. :-DHere's the dough I made earlier: 8 triple batches, chilling in the snow at -18C. I'd run out of parsley part way through, so the last couple of bat...
Get cook, day two
We're now into day two of making our Christmas tourtierre! Here's where we're at so far...I wasn't able to put the meat outside until something past 3 am, and the pot was still quite warm. This photo was taken about 8 hours later.The edges are pret...
Get cooking, part two
It's been about 6 hours since I past posted, with the tourtierre filling cooking away. I frequently stirred the meat, breaking up any bigger pieces as it cooked. My husband was never able to find a longer wooden spoon for me - I think we'll have to...
Get cooking!
Cooking is a craft, too, isn't it? :-DTonight, I've started on this year's Christmas tourtierre. We're planning on two dozen pies, though how much we actually end up with doesn't always stay on plan. *L* With our recipe, we calculate based on 1 pou...
