Zoe Glover

How To Start Lemon Grass Indoor

Winter is a good time to start lemon grass plant indoor. First, you must select a lemon grass from a grocery store that has main bulb or root bulb intact like the ones shown on photo below. Fill a clean flower vase with tap water halfway and put the bulbs in. Put the vase withContinue reading “How To Start Lemon Grass Indoor”

Shells In The Sand – Crocheted Tunic

Almost Finished. Written Pattern Pending. It lacks buttons and finishing the armholes.

Rainy Day Rose Afghan

Let’s get rid of our left-over yarn and make something beautiful out of them! Crochet along with me in making this afghan of different colored roses! Good Luck to you and me and Happy crocheting with the hope of finishing this afghan by the end of this year! Tools And Materials: Left over yarn, RedContinue reading “Rainy Day Rose Afghan”

How To Make Basic Crochet Stitches Step By Step

Crocheted Shawl

Crocheted Tunic

Cold Weather is here and it’s time to make something to keep us warm. Let’s get our knitting needles, crochet hook etc. and any unfinished projects out and start working on them. Visit a craft or yarn shop to get inspired or browse craft sites for ideas on what to make. There is an abundanceContinue reading “Crocheted Tunic”

Harvesting Lemon Grass

Now that the weather is cooler and I know that the temperature will drop at any time to where tropical plants will not tolerate, I have made a decision to harvest my Lemon Grass and keep them in my fridge to use in my cooking this winter. Before starting this task, I put on denimContinue reading “Harvesting Lemon Grass”

Lemon Grass

Since I planted Lemon-grass on my back patio, I have not noticed any gnat or mosquito hovering over me when I’m outside.

How To Make A Short Blouse Longer

I have this blouse that I like so well, but I wish that it is longer, so I decided to add a lace trimming at the hem. See photo below. I found a lace fabric at Walmart and decided to use the scallop selvedge as the new hem. Like this. See photo below. Step 1:Continue reading “How To Make A Short Blouse Longer”

The Tragic Lullaby

Woke up one night to your soft voice, singing an old Filipino Bicol Lullaby “ *Sa Diklom Nin Bangui….”. Why is my brother crying and restless? Mama, you are singing to keep him still and calm….. Oh mama, mama didn’t you you see? My brother is gasping for lack of air! If I know thenContinue reading “The Tragic Lullaby”