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......There was always a sewing machine in my house growing up. I learned basic sewing skills in middle and high school in my industrial arts classes. I was so proud of the stuffed animal pig that I made. I still haven’t progressed much beyond basic sewing but I’ve owned my own sewing machine since college.

I learned basic crochet when I was very young, lost the technique, then recently picked it back up. I learned basic knitting from my mother in my early twenties. I then advanced my knowledge through the vast amount of knitting information found online.

I recently learned how to make butter. Not by endlessly churning it by hand, but with my stand mixer.......

Read more at - http://craftingagreenworld.com/2009/05/11/crafting-knowledge-an-endangered-species/