Homestead Blessings Collection (11 DVD's)

The Homestead Blessings Complete Pack is a fun-filled collection of homemaking skills presented in an educational and entertaining 11 DVD series. With southern hospitality we welcome you into this unique series that is encouraging ladies of all ages and teaches valuable skills that can be applied to many homemaking endeavors.

INCLUDES:

The Art of Bread Making (2008) - 56 min
Savor the art of breadmaking in this new DVD from the West ladies - Vicki, Jasmine, Hannah, and CeCe. Their down-home charm and wit entertain while demonstrating the fun-filled process of baking fresh breads.
From fresh whole wheat bread, to delicious cinnamon rolls, to classic southern cornbread, this DVD offers a host of scrumptious breadmaking delights. This educational and entertaining film teaches valuable homemaking skills to ladies of all ages.
Learn the classic art of making bread while enjoying the warmth and southern hospitality of the West Ladies. An encouraging picture of a family joyfully working together, the Art of Breadmaking is packed with expert advice, practical tips, and recipes sure to enrich your family.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Making Bread
3. Sourdough Bread
4. Hamburger Buns
5. Cinnamon Buns
6. Pizza Bread
7. Meal in a Loaf
8. Cornbread
9. Credits


The Art of Candle Making (2008) - 48 min
Learn the artful skill of candle making in this exciting new DVD from the West ladies - Vicki, Jasmine, Hannah, and CeCe. This creativity-inspiring film is full of helpful instruction, practical tips, and fun-filled insight into the unique art of candle making.
From distinctive and beautiful glow lamps, twisted candles, decorative ornaments, basic seven-inch candles, and much more, this DVD is filled with a range of candle making activities sure to encourage warmth and creativity for your family.
Bring the joy of candling making into your home with the southern hospitality and homestead charm the West ladies bring to this entertaining and instructive film. The Art of Candle Making is full of special techniques, artistic flair, and family unity sure to cultivate beauty, joy, and ambience in your home.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Basic Candlemaking
3. Twisting Candles
4. Glow Lamps
5. Wax Ornaments
6. Credits


The Art of Canning (2009) - 55 min
From the basics to more advanced techniques and tricks that come from years of experience, The Art of Canning is sure to provide you with the skill-sets you need to can a wide variety of fruits and vegetables.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Water Bath Canning
3. Pressure Canning
4. Pickling Eggs
5. Jam
6. Sauerkraut
7. Tips
8. Credits


The Art of Cooking (2010) - 80 min
Put on your apron, warm up the oven and savor The Art of Cooking. With years of experience preparing delectable southern recipes, the West Ladies - Vicki, Jasmine, Hannah, and CeCe - teach a wealth of fun and helpful kitchen essentials that will make your culinary adventures richly memorable.
The Art of Cooking features fun-filled instruction in cooking breakfast (pancakes, fried potatoes, fried apples & onions), lunch (pizza, tomato soup, salads & homemade dressing), and dinner (pot roast & veggies, buttermilk biscuits & gravy, green beans, peach cobbler). The West Ladies provide plenty of useful tips and tricks in the kitchen, and The Art of Cooking will inspire and motivate you to expand and refine your culinary skills.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Country Breakfast
3. Hearty Lunch
4. Supper Time
5. Credits


The Art of Crafting (2010) - 64 min
This inspiring DVD teaches a host of entertaining and practical crafting skill-sets. This episode teaches a large assortment of enterprising skills that will assist in making enjoyable crafting creations.
The program provides instruction and tips good for beginners as well as seasoned craft designers. From hand printed napkins, to gingerbreadornaments, to dipped pine cones, bird feeders, dried potpourri, and a host of other crafts, viewers will learn a wide-range of techniques. The Art of Crafting is a valuable tool for all ages and is sure to be a welcomed addition in your home.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Wax Dipped Crafts
3. Potpourri
4. Hand Stamped Napkins
5. Quill Pen & Ink
6. Decorative Bird Feeder
7. Crochet Trim & Knitting Needles
8. Cookies in a Jar
9. Gift Baskets
10. Credits


The Art of Dairy Delights (2010) - 52 min
In The Art of Dairy Delights the West Ladies-Vicki, Jasmine, Hannah, and CeCe teach a wide-range of helpful instruction in making wonderful dairy dishes. Explore fun and practical creations that are sure to greatly enrich many cooking endeavors, and in the process learn a wealth of important skills that will lead to nutritional, economical, and delicious benefits that come from making your own dairy products.
The film includes instruction in the processes of making scrumptious ice creams, smooth and tasty butters, rich and creamy yogurts, and delectable cheeses. From simple tasks such as basic equipment needs, to the perfect ingredient combinations, The Art of Dairy Delights is an outstanding resource for cultivating dairy in the kitchen.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Ice Cream
3. Butter
4. Milking
5. Mozzarella Cheese
6. Yogurt
7. Credits


The Art of Gardening (2009) - 50 min
Everything from a small container garden in a city backyard to a large vegetable garden, The West Ladies will show you how to create yourown beautiful and useful garden. This DVD is packed with helpful instruction to help you grow beautiful healthy flowers and vegetables.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Composting
3. Row Cover
4. Container Gardening
5. Tool Tips
6. Instant Gardening
7. Green Beans
8. Potato Patch
9. Bugs and Pests
10. Credits


The Art of Herbs (2009) - 62 min
Storage, seasoning, tonics and much more, this DVD will teach the many ways you can use herbs and the benefits that come from it.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Planting Seeds
3. Herb Walk
4. Herbal Tea
5. Vinegar Tonics
6. Herbal Vinegar
7. Herbal Butter
8. Herb Brush
9. Drying Herbs
10. Credits


The Art of Quilting (2010) - 67 min
Join The West Ladies in The Art of Quilting. This fun and helpful DVD teaches a host of rewarding quilting skills and techniques. Develop your understanding of quilting with the much-loved, practical teaching The West Ladies are known for, and apply helpful skills to your home as you make fun and beautiful quilting creations.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Getting Started
3. Planning & Cutting
4. Piecing
5. Sandwiching
6. Stitching
7. Binding
8. Pot Holder
9. Credits


The Art of Sewing (2010) - 70 min
This inspiring and educational DVD teaches a wide-range of fun and useful sewing skills. Expand your knowledge of sewing with the helpful and down-to-earth instruction The West Ladies are known for, and develop a wide assortment of useful skills that willassist in making wonderful sewing creations.
This program is full of useful sewing instruction and tips that will inspire and teach seamstresses of all levels. From pillow cases, to baby blankets, to blouses, skirts and rag quilts, viewers will learn a host of techniques. If you are just starting out, or expanding your skills with new tips and ideas, The Art of Sewing is the perfect tool.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Getting Started
3. Pillow and Blanket
4. Tiered Skirt
5. Rag Quilt
6. Peasant Blouse
7. Finished Samples
8. Credits


The Art of Soap Making (2008) - 51 min
Bring creative flair to your home with The Art of Soap Making, the new DVD from the West ladies - Vicki, Jasmine, Hannah, and CeCe. This inspiring DVD is full of instructive step-by-steps, artful how-tos, and entertaining advice in the pleasurable and highly useful activity of making soap. Includes instruction in basic soaps, decorative soaps, soap balls, hand-milled soaps and much more! This DVD is packed with a host of activities sure to brighten your home, teach valuable skills, and cultivate family creativity.
With warmth, hospitality, and southern charm, the West ladies offer great insight, encouragement, and a joyful picture of family unity. This unique and creative DVD is sure to provide fun skills that will inspire families to work together, learn together, and enjoy the art of soap making.

Chapters:
1. Show Open
2. Basic Soap
3. Old Time Soap Making
4. Hand Milled Soap
5. Soap Balls
6. Finishing Touches
7. Credits