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For the Love of Making

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    For the Love of Making There is so much to see, learn, and craft in this life. Why not give it our all? That's what we think here at Solvfelt Farm. Join us on the path of homemade and handcrafted. Joy and sustainability await those who take up a craft. The Crafter/Maker's life is one of love, creativity, and passion. So, dive in and share your art, passion, and creativity with the community and world. Take The Plunge The first step is often the hardest one, but with bravery and support, we can all make wonderful things happen. Some of that anxiousness could stem from the sheer number of things you could start. A plethora of goods can be made at home, but I remind myself often that: "One person can only do so much" and try to stick to the things that bring joy, passion, and happiness. With knitting, crocheting, and sewing you can create garments, blankets, bags, hats, coats, and so much more. You can harness the beauty of local yarns, fibers...

Living Soil and Soil Health

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 The earth beneath you teams with life.      The ground under us is a vibrant thing. Especially if treated well and allowed to perform its natural cycles. It is also the foundation for life on this planet. Healthy soil is the key to both the flora, fauna, and humans, living a well-fed life. The living soil is home to an extraordinary number of things: animals, insects, fungi, bacteria, microbes, also the nutrients and minerals that make the biochemistry of life possible. A healthy home environment encourages growth, abundance, and love.