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Practical Mending

Phoebe Garrett

Mending is definitely an art and not a science. Just grab a needle and have a go! Patches are a great way to mend anything cloth or cloth-like. Allow me to encourage you to give it a try next time you…

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How to Empty the Mending Basket

Phoebe Garrett

Nothing ever wears out or breaks in exactly the same way, even if it seems like every pair of socks always gets a hole in the same spot on the heel. Every mending task is unique. The size, shape, and severity…

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Living and Learning on the Land

Ashlee Anslow

Four days ago, we made the decision to sell our farm. On the day I am writing this, we looked at a house, made an offer, and had it accepted. I am experiencing a whirlwind of emotions. Not the least because…

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