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Mar132019Mar 13 2019
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Seed Starting: Newspaper Pots

by Lilly, in category gardening, tutorial, video

In the Pacific Northwest, it’s time to start your garden—or at least start thinking about your garden—if you haven’t already. Even if you aren’t ready to get outside quite yet, you can start by doing your garden planning and starting some seeds indoors.  An easy, fun, and inexpensive way to start seeds indoors is in newspaper pots!… Read More

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Dec52015Oct 29 2017
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Holiday Gift Idea- Quilted Potholders!

by Lilly, in category crafts, DIY, gift idea, sewing, tutorial, video

Every year, I post something holiday gift related. This year, I have another fun and easy handmade gift idea for you: quilted potholders! I have made quite a few of these for friends, family, craft sales and myself. I have a very well-loved (i.e. a little food stained) potholder in my kitchen that I use everyday,… Read More

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Dec112013Dec 11 2013
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Holiday Gift Idea- Handmade Pillow Tutorial

by Lilly, in category crafts, gift idea, sewing, tutorial

Surprisingly, I recently just made my first pillow ever. I have made clothing, all kinds of housewares, and dogs beds galore (which are very similar), but never a pillow. I found out I love sewing pillows! They are so easy and satisfying to make. And what a great gift idea! I mean, everyone needs pillows,… Read More

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Dec122012Dec 12 2012
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Guest Post by Kate: Cold Process Soap Tutorial

by Kate, in category crafts, tutorial

I am proud to announce, that here to kick of the holiday season, with an amazing and inspiring tutorial on soap making, is guest blogger, Kate Baker! Fun fact, Kate is the sister of Rake and Make logo designer, Chip Baker. Talented family! Thanks Kate for this post! I totally want to try this now.… Read More

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Sep192012Oct 30 2017
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Braiding Garlic

by Lilly, in category gardening, tutorial

Okay, so I harvested my garlic about a month ago. Curing only takes about 2-3 weeks, so my garlic is sure to be well cured by now. Now it’s time for braiding! One quick note before we begin. I learned a lesson about curing garlic this year. In past years, I have always hung my… Read More

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Rake and Make is a Seattle, WA. based blog, so I’m gardening in the Pacific Northwest climate. I live with my husband, two dogs, a cat, and a rotating cast of chickens. What started out as a gardening blog has grown to include all the things I like to make, whether it's gardening, cooking, or craft related. Please comment, subscribe, and follow me on social media!

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