Getting Ready to Can

Are you starting to see fruits and vegetables in the store or in your garden and want to preserve some for later? Do you know whether to use a water bath or pressure canning method? This publication can help you identify whether you have high or low acid foods and how to preserve those safely. Boiling Water Bath methods

Easy Quilted Pot Holders

Sewing and Quilting are very similar, but quilting is distinguished by the sewing together of multiple layers. An easy, beginner project is the sewing of pot holders. In an hour or so, you can have something that you can immediately start using! Follow these instructions for a simple start to an easy project. pot holders

How much do you know about photography?

The photography project is constantly changing as technology advances digital cameras. However, do you know some of the basic terminology that is used in both traditional as well as digital photography?

What is "depth of field" and how do you accomplish it? Check out this site and learn about this great technique that is sure to hone  your photographer's eye. learn about depth of field

Clay Pot Animals

There are all kinds of arts and crafts ideas available for meetings. This activity makes adorable clay pot animals. make the animals

One Hour Sewing Project

Here is another example of a sewing project that can be completed in one 4-H meeting. It is a simple apron that can be made from a fat quarter and 1/2 yard of coordinating fabric. apron tutorial