I am pleased to present this week’s Make it From Scratch Carnival entries!

This week’s entries span a wide range of topics, but I have organized them into two categories:

Summer Fun:

• Fimby provided a recipe for Homemade Laundry Soap–what better way to have good, clean, summer fun?
• The Sojourner wins the award for most creative post with pictures of a Recycled Newspaper Purse.
• ChezArtz came up with an easy way to make Zero Waste Wrapping Paper by dying play silks with beets.
• How to Me provided instructions for making a Birthday Tablecloth.
• If you’re brave enough to undertake these sewing projects, Patchwork of Life posted about making a Finger Pincushion.
• Stop the Ride shows you how to support your green thumb and your tomatoes by Making a Tomato Trellis.
• Happy Hearts At Home shows you how to save water by collecting rain in a Homemade Rain Water Barrel.

Good Eats

• Novel Experiences tempted us all with a recipe for Homemade Bagels, Mmmmmmm is right!
• Modern Beet, all I can say about this fabulous recipe for Hot and Spicy Pickled Eggs is, “Where were you at Easter?!”
• Y-2K Hippie provided some fun recipes for jam, cream cheese, and shampoo, all of which she made while her folks visited…Whew!
• A High & Noble Calling posted an easy recipe for Southwestern Rice Salad that is sure to please!
• Menu Maker Mom shared a recipe for Tortillas that sounds both simple and delicious.
• Cockatoo Dreaming reminds us that Fido needs to eat too! Here’s a recipe for Feeding the Dogs.
• Summer’s Nook wants us all to experience Death by Chocolate and so she posted a fabulous recipe for Molten Chocolate Cake!
• One Krusty Mama shared a recipe to help you savor a Beef Roast with Tatoes and Carrots.
• Vanilla Joy provided a delicious Scotcheroos Recipe for us all to enjoy.

Next week’s Make it From Scratch Carnival will be hosted by Laura Williams’ Musings–don’t forget to check it out!

To participate in the Make it From Scratch Carnival, check out the guidelines on Stop the Ride.

Posted: 06|24|08 at 12:01 am. Filed under: Family.
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