Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom

This charmingly illustrated seasonal treasury of nature-based crafts, baking recipes and gardening projects for the winter celebrates the country cottage lifestyle with self-sufficient and eco-friendly fun.

Overview

Locally printed on 100% recycled paper,Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdomoffers:

• Easy yet deliciouswinter recipes and treatsthat introduce young readers to local and seasonal eating. From berry cookies, to hot cocoa recipes to warm up after a winter walk, the easy-to-make recipes will inspire kids to get into the kitchen.
• Suggestions for using up unloved parts of produce, such as carrot tops to make a kitchen windowsill garden, demonstrate a naturally zero-waste way of living.
• Accessible and fun crafts, such as making salt-dough ornaments and foraged foliage wreaths, have instructions broken down into clear steps illustrated in AnneliesDraws’ cute and wholesome style.
• Theseasonal gardening and growing projects, such as planting bare root berry bushes in the ground or in containers, can be done in a big back yard or on a balcony, making this eco-friendly activity booka fun resource, whether readers are based in town or country.

Woven alongside the cooking, crafting and planting projects are little snippets ofseasonal informationandself-sufficient wisdomfrom homesteading teacher Angela Fanning of Axe and Root Homestead, with a focus on enjoying and celebrating the best of what the winter season has to offer.

Find even more nature-centered seasonal fun in:Little Country Cottage: An Autumn Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom.