Hobbies & Crafts

Homesteading articles about Hobbies & Crafts as they pertain to homesteaders, family, farming, animal husbandry, history, and myriad other topics discussed at Homestead.org, collected over two decades from experienced homesteaders who know what they’re talking about.

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stained glass quilt patterns, homesteading
Homestead products

Happy Homestead Quilting: Quilt Patterns You’ll Love

If you’re a quilter you may have started on a whim because…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo
cheese from pasteurized milk
Cheese

Homemade Cheese in an Ultra-pasteurized World

In an era where all things labeled "do-it-yourself" or "DIY" are gaining…

Kimi Ceridon Kimi Ceridon
How to Make Small-batch Real Maple Syrup, maple tapping, maple sugaring, make maple syrup, homesteading
DIY

Making Small-batch Maple Syrup on the Homestead

When my kids were little, someone gave me a recipe for maple-flavored…

May Woodworth May Woodworth
Decorating with nature
DIY

Decorating with Mother Nature

The holidays are almost here and one of my favorite things to…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores
Story of Grandma Moses paintings
Hobbies

Grandma Moses: A Primitive Freshness 

She was an octogenarian, an artist, a naturalist, a visionary, a farm…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo
Fiber Fairs, selling fiber products, where to sell handmade yarn, Fiber festivals, Selling animal fibers
Alpacas

Fiber Fairs Offer Products, Lessons, and Feelings of Unity

Raising Angora rabbits and selling their fur or yarn has been an…

Kathy Kish Kathy Kish
Cooking

If You Can’t Stand the Heat… Cook Outside

The heat of summer makes cooking in the kitchen more of a…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores
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Food

Quick Pickles: The Original Fast Food

I absolutely enjoy a good crunchy pickle, and I want my pickles…

Catherine Lugo Catherine Lugo
Growing a Butterfly Garden, Host Plants to Attract Butterflies, Attracting butterflies with host plants, raising butterflies for profit, homesteading, homestead
Beneficial species

Growing a Butterfly Garden: Host Plants to Attract Butterflies

Whether you just want to have lovely, colorful things flitting around in…

Kathy Kish Kathy Kish
Attract Wildlife to Your Property
Beneficial species

Attract Wildlife to Your Property

Living in the country means you have to deal with fewer people. …

Doug Smith Doug Smith
Becoming a Certified Wildlife Habitat, homesteading, homestead, creating Wildlife Habitat
Homesteading

Becoming a Certified Wildlife Habitat

There's never a bad time to think about conservation and helping out…

Charles Powers Charles Powers
dairy goats, starting a micro-creamery; operating a micro-creamery; niche farming opportunities; start a micro-creamery, selling dairy products,homesteading
Cattle

Starting a Micro-Creamery on the Homestead

Operating a micro-creamery is an option for those looking for niche farming…

Jenny Flores Jenny Flores

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