Behind the scenes:
Christmas Conservatory
calm before the storm
calm before the storm
Laying out the path
Laying out the path
Decorating the trees
Decorating the trees
Teaching myself how to pour sugar
Teaching myself how to pour sugar
learning
learning
I learned that a degree or two difference between the inside of the pot and the outside makes a huge difference when these walls slumped over.
I learned that a degree or two difference between the inside of the pot and the outside makes a huge difference when these walls slumped over.
The pan of shame: filled with what was actually 'Soft Crack' sugar - which is definitely NOT solid!
The pan of shame: filled with what was actually 'Soft Crack' sugar - which is definitely NOT solid!
Remaking with successful HARD crack
Remaking with successful HARD crack
happy accidents
happy accidents
Pouring sugar for the first time!
Pouring sugar for the first time!
Accidents always happen
Accidents always happen
Inside before the last wall goes up
Inside before the last wall goes up