Apple Jack Creek

Living on a small holding in rural Alberta, raising kids and animals, growing stuff, creating things with fibre, and living with PTSD. See more at www.applejackcreek.com.

27 January 2012

I did it. I really, really did it.

Those are my hands, holding the book that I wrote. It’s got my name on the front. It’s got my words inside, and the patterns I desig...

22 January 2012

Apparently I needed to start some new projects

Two pair of Mrs. Beeton fingerless gloves, made from the leftover Fleece Artist yarn (used to make the Home Safe Home pillow) I only m...

17 January 2012

Grow garlic on your windowsill without dirt

We've upgraded to Version 3.0... find out more here ! When I set up my hydroponic WindowFarm , I bought a great big bag of something c...

15 January 2012

Done!

The final draft is done and has been submitted to the printer! We are on track for the official release date of February 14, 2012 … Wo...

10 January 2012

Final Edits

It doesn’t matter how many times you go over the manuscript on the computer, the last round of edits just have to be done on paper. Havi...

05 January 2012

Windowfarms: grow food all year

We've upgraded to Version 3.0... find out more here ! There are some really cool ideas for growing food indoors at the Windowfarms we...

30 December 2011

Washing machines really do eat socks

The washer has been acting weird for the last few days – insisting that it has too many suds, and trying over and over and over again to dra...

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