Isbn: 9798192644331 - Pine Needles for Beginners (4 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Every fall, most people rake pine needles into a bag and throw them away. A few people know they're holding a genuinely useful natural resource - and this book teaches you everything you can actually do with it.Pine Needles for Beginners is a complete guide to one of the most abundant, overlooked materials in the natural world, covering identification all the way through to becoming genuinely skilled at working with it.Inside, you'll learn how to: - Identify pine needles safely and confidently, and tell pine apart from look-alikes - including the dangerous ones worth knowing- Harvest ethically and sustainably, then clean, sort, process, and store your needles for long-term use- Brew pine needle tea and infusions, and use pine needles safely in natural remedies and topical applications- Put pine needles to work around the garden, landscape, home, and outdoors - practical, everyday uses most people never consider- Get started with pine needle basketry from the very first coil, master the core stitching techniques, and explore craft projects beyond the basket- Build a real, sustainable seasonal practice - and eventually teach and share the craft yourselfEighteen chapters across six parts take you from 'what is this material, exactly' to genuine skill: safe identification, sustainable harvesting, culinary and wellness use, everyday household application, and finally the traditional craft of pine needle basketry, with a clear path to developing real, lasting skill rather than a one-off project.Whether you're drawn to sustainable foraging, natural wellness, or the meditative craft of coiled basketry, this book gives you the complete foundation in one place.Stop raking pine needles into the trash. Open this book, and see what you've been throwing away.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Every fall, most people rake pine needles into a bag and throw them away. A few people know they're holding a genuinely useful natural resource - and this book teaches you everything you can actually do with it.Pine Needles for Beginners is a complete guide to one of the most abundant, overlooked materials in the natural world, covering identification all the way through to becoming genuinely skilled at working with it.Inside, you'll learn how to: Identify pine needles safely and confidently, and tell pine apart from look-alikes - including the dangerous ones worth knowingHarvest ethically and sustainably, then clean, sort, process, and store your needles for long-term useBrew pine needle tea and infusions, and use pine needles safely in natural remedies and topical applicationsPut pine needles to work around the garden, landscape, home, and outdoors - practical, everyday uses most people never considerGet started with pine needle basketry from the very first coil, master the core stitching techniques, and explore craft projects beyond the basketBuild a real, sustainable seasonal practice - and eventually teach and share the craft yourselfEighteen chapters across six parts take you from "what is this material, exactly" to genuine skill: safe identification, sustainable harvesting, culinary and wellness use, everyday household application, and finally the traditional craft of pine needle basketry, with a clear path to developing real, lasting skill rather than a one-off project.Whether you're drawn to sustainable foraging, natural wellness, or the meditative craft of coiled basketry, this book gives you the complete foundation in one place.Stop raking pine needles into the trash. Open this book, and see what you've been throwing away. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…