Making maple syrup

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Making maple syrup requires a sap bucket with cover, spout, hydrometer, wood-fired evaporator, storage tank, and a bit and brace. Complete instructions for choosing and tapping a tree, boiling the sap, and making the final product are given, along with a list of suppliers and sources.

Maple syrup

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Rug braiding: waste not, want not is the rule for making a functional rug from closet scraps

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Braiding and fastening scraps of old woolens and other materials is an excellent way to create throw rugs. A braiding needle and heavyweight cotton thread are the key materials. A ruler, straight pins, scissors and a clothespin for holding braid ends while working are also needed.

Design and construction, Weaving, Rugs, Braided, Braided rugs

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The art of keeping a small engine running: for those who hate pulling on starter cords

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Motorized garden and farm equipment usually need some kind of tune-up before spring maintenance begins. Basic tools, spark plugs, air filters and fresh gas are all that are needed to put engines in good working condition. Tips on engine repairs are provided.

Agricultural equipment, Lawn and garden equipment, Maintenance and repair, Engines, Agricultural machinery

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