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Note: As of 2017, The New Homemaker is an archive. The articles on the site are all original to TNH. For more musings from Lynn, the person behind this site, go here.

Super Simple Tea Cosy Pattern Generator

Here it is, the Super Simple Tea Cosy! I've knit a few versions; this pattern is both easy to memorize, and easy to customize.

How to Kool-Aid Dye Silk Scarves (and Other Stuff)

Silk, wool, cashmere--if it's from an animal, here's how to dye it

Where Do I Start?

Three quick ways to control the clutter

Creating a Faux Verdigris Finish

It's easier than you think

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