Sweet & Simple Garden Crafts: Making Things For & From your Garden

Sweet & Simple Garden Crafts - Making Things For & From your Garden

Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Garden Accessories
Rainbow wind chimes
Silver Bells
The Old-fashioned Scarecrow
Sweet Tea
A Pretty Garden Path
Not-so-ordinary Mulch
Bird Feeders and Bird Baths
Chapter 2: Crafty Garden Containers
Create your own faux cement pots
Chapter 3: Getting Crafty With What You Grow
The Apple Head Doll
Corn Husk Dolls
Wreaths
Bookmarks
Bird feeders
Soaps and lotions
Nature Stencils
Pumpkin carving
Chapter 4: Edible Garden Crafts
Flavored oils and vinegars
Butters
Dried fruits and veggies
Jams and jellies
Conclusion
Author Bio
Publisher

Introduction

Watching your garden grow and knowing you had a hand in making all that beauty and deliciousness happen is enough to put a great big smile on the face of every gardener.

But what if we were to tell you your smile can grow even larger by creating any number of simple, delightful garden accessories to make your garden even more of a masterpiece that it already is? And what if we told you that you can pass that smile on to others by giving your family and friends uniquely crafted gifts from your garden—gifts you can easily make yourself?

That’s what this book is all about. By investing a small amount of time, purchasing a few inexpensive items, using the food and flowers you grow and following the instructions we’ve provided for you, you can add a wow-factor to your gift giving and to your garden and home décor.