Advanced Cheese Making
This class will include a combination of both lecture and hands-on. We will explain the chemistry of cheese making and what is happening in your pot during cheese making. We will also discuss the...
View ArticleA Dovetail Demonstration
Frank demonstrates the technique he uses everyday to cut dovetails for his furniture pieces. You’ll see how the dovetail joint works and how quickly you can cut one. The post A Dovetail Demonstration...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Raising Poultry
Raising chickens and other poultry for meat and eggs is an important step for the homestead. In this introductory class you will learn the practical knowledge and skills needed to raise your first...
View ArticleAttaching the Top
Now that the base and top are glued up and your buttons are cut, it’s time to attach the top to the base. Franks walks you through this step by step. The post Attaching the Top appeared first on...
View ArticleAttaching the Hinges & Bottom
The last steps are to glue the bottom on the box and to set the hinges for the lid. Frank shows you his precision method for laying out and cutting the hinge mortises and attaching the hinges. This...
View ArticleBaking Breads
Over the past thirty years, we have learned much about baking our own breads using whole grains and other natural ingredients. The focus of this hands-on workshop is to teach the basics of making whole...
View ArticleBasic Cold-Process Soap
Cold-process soaps are the most widely made by home soap makers today. While this soap requires a little more work than the traditional hot-process soap, cold-process soaps are more versatile for...
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