Recipe brought to you by our friends C.K and C.O who hiked the Nootka Trail with us! Ingredients for one serving 1/3 to 1/2 cup quick or instant oats 2 tablespoon whole milk powder or coconut milk powder (available in bulk or asian aisle) 1 to 3 teaspoons of sugar pinch of salt 1/8 teaspoon […]
In a nutshell, stir fry whatever vegetables you have on hand with noodles in curry powder! Option to add protein -chicken, pork, shrimp, egg or tofu. The Ingredient list looks intimidating but it isn’t! Ingredient List 1 bundle dried vermicelli rice noodles 12 large frozen shrimp (I used one frozen safeway package of prawns) 1 […]
Practicing fine detail with a smaller point. Acrylic paints.
With left over wood I experimented in making my first Key Holder. Materials: Sand paper Wood stain Behr marquee black evergreen paint Cup holders hooks Screws
For this project I worked on shading skills. Size: 11″x11″ Method: Transfer image via inkjet printer on wax paper. Pros – no need to trace. Fast. Cons- left ink marks and smudges easily.
Wood burned 11″x11″ with a mixture of behr marquee paint and acrylic paint and sealed. Best campsite on my Bowron Lake Canoe trip. Inspired by this photo
This is the other side of the chess board. Practicing using glass edge as a ruler with my wood burning pen.
After watching the Queens Gambit I wanted to buy a chess board, however most board game stores were out of stock and who knew chess boards were so expensive. After watching several instructional Youtube videos on base of chess pieces ratio to square size I gave it a go! This is my first DIY Chess […]
My first painted wood burned art. Wood burned and painted with Behr Marquee sample paint colors: Sage Wisdom, Province Blue, and Compass Blue.
Bought pack of 6 blank cards with envelopes at the dollar store. Used dollar store acrylics paints for all my cards
My first wood burning project. Lots of learning and experimenting! I created christmas tree ornaments from our pruned cherry tree branches. Sealed with Modge Podge. Drilled a hole for twine.
Serves: 2. Time: 10 mins. Ingredients 1 pound green beans 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic minced 1 teaspoon fresh ginger minced 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon garlic chili paste or Sambal Oelek or more to taste ½ teaspoon sesame oil Instructions Rinse and trim green beans. Pat dry. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add green beans and stir-fry 3-4 minutes.Add garlic and ginger, cook 30 seconds, […]