Macramé 101
Macramé has come a long way since the 1970s when plant hangers were all the rage. I recall how excited I was when a class was offered at our local...
Posted by Sherri Haab
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Sewing 101: French Seams
French seams are a simple and versatile way to create strong, professional-looking seams in any sewing project.
Posted by Haley Pierson-Cox | Wednesday September 12th, 2012 12:00 PM
Categories: Craft, Sewing | 6 Comments
Quilting 101: A Simple Patchwork Block
By Lish Dorset Raise your hand if you’ve ever wanted to try quilting but thought it would be too hard. (Okay, I can’t really can’t see you on the internet,...
Posted by carlajosinclair | Thursday February 9th, 2012 12:00 PM
Crochet 101: Chain Stitch, Single, and Double Crochet
By Haley Pierson-Cox Welcome to Crochet 101! In this post, I’ll introduce you to the basics of crochet and give you all of the information that you’ll need to select...
Posted by carlajosinclair | Wednesday January 4th, 2012 12:00 PM
101: Dicing Onions Like a Pro
By Paul Stern If you use onions as often as I do – in everything from soup and pasta sauce to tuna salad and guacamole – it helps to be...
Posted by carlajosinclair | Monday December 5th, 2011 12:00 PM
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Project 101: Make Straight Wood Cuts with a Miter Box
By Mark Frauenfelder It’s possible to draw a fairly straight line with a pencil, but if you want to be accurate, you must use a ruler or straightedge to guide...
Posted by Mark Frauenfelder | Monday November 7th, 2011 12:00 PM
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Intarsia 101: Add a Color Design to Your Knitting
Intarsia may seem complicated, but it's simple. It's easy to pop an intarsia design into [your project] with just a little bit of planning and a chart. This method is...
Posted by carlajosinclair | Wednesday September 28th, 2011 12:00 PM
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Kitchen 101: Summer Produce & Recipe Guide
By Katie Goodman Summer has most certainly arrived here in New Mexico. Not only has the weather embraced it, but the produce section of the grocery store has too. I...
Posted by DG | Wednesday July 6th, 2011 12:00 PM
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Kitchen 101: Summer Produce & Recipe Guide
Learn more about what fruits, vegetables and herbs are in season now, and what recipes bring out those peak flavors.
Posted by rachelhobson | Wednesday July 6th, 2011 12:00 PM
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Kitchen 101: How to Grill Corn on the Cob
By Katie Goodman Grilled corn is one of my favorite things about summertime. I love the sweet, juicy kernels. It’s a great accompaniment to any backyard BBQ. If you’ve never...
Posted by DG | Wednesday June 8th, 2011 11:00 AM
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Kitchen 101: How to Poach Chicken Breast
With summer approaching, it is great to know how to poach chicken so you don't have to turn the oven on every time you'd like to cook a few pieces...
Posted by DG | Friday May 13th, 2011 10:00 AM
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Kitchen 101: Basic Meringue
Meringue is a light, sweet dessert made mostly from egg whites and sugar and can be used for various purposes depending on how it is cooked.
Posted by nataliezdrieu | Wednesday April 20th, 2011 12:00 PM
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