Guide: DIY Articles

Curds and Whey…

We received these two questions this week regarding cheesemaking. Thought we'd pass on our suggestions for those making cheese. Q: How can I clean my cheese cloth for reuse? A: It's a good idea to not use soap for cleaning your cheese cloth. We recommend putting it in...

Happy August!

This week is going to be baking here in PDX with record temperatures expected. BBQ Pizza We recently made a pizza on the BBQ using home made mozzarella from our DIY Italian Cheese Making Kit. Making a barbeque pizza is pretty easy. Make a simple pizza dough and then...

How to Make Lavender Soap

One of the our favorite tricks for our DIY Soap Making Kits is to add dried lavender buds. If you want a textured side to the soap, just sprinkle the herbs across the top of the soaps before they completely cool. If you want to make soap that has an exfoliating...

April at Grow and Make

All of us here at Grow and Make like to be creative, and we find that this is one of our favorite times of the year! We will be publishing fun and educational posts, like this one, every month! We love to learn about how to grow and make things, and everything else we...

Holiday Candy and Chocolates Making Kit

We can make it easy for you to make a range of holiday candies and chocolates with our DIY Holiday Candy and Organic Chocolate Making...

Thank you American Veterans

We all need to acknowledge and thank the veterans who have sacrificed and protected us, our country and the values that truly make our country great. If you have not heard this discussion with Michael Moore, it's important for all Americans to hear it and discuss it...

New Partnership with Abilities at Work

Grow and Make has started working with Portland based Abilities at Work to provide disabled people with opportunities to work at Grow and Make. We're very excited about this partnership and the potential to work with our community....

A New DIY Kit from Grow and Make: Deluxe Truffle Making Kit

We are excited to roll out our new kit. It's a perfect kit for Halloween and the coming Holidays. Have you ever wanted to make chocolate truffles at home? With this kit you can make 24 chocolate truffles in a 12 different styles. The kit includes organic dark...

See us at the ASD Market Trade Show in Las Vegas July 31-August 3

Please look for our booth and see the hands-on DIY demonstrations we'll be doing at the show. We will have a special 10% off for buyers at the ASD Online trade...

DIY Bath Salt Making Kit

Make Bath Salts at Home Have you ever wanted to make your own bath salts at home? Grow and Make has a selection of DIY Bath Salt making kits which include floral herbs and essential oil fragrances. You can make your own unique signature blend and...