Celebrate the Makers! National Handmade Day 2023!

We invite you to celebrate National Handmade Day on April 1st, wherever you are, however you’d like to get crafty, or however you’d like to shop handmade.  But if you’re near Boerne, we would LOVE for you to join us at our shop!  For special deals, crafting, shopping, and celebrating….         FROM SCRATCH FARM I’m Amy.  My biggest titles are “mom” and “maker.”  But I’m also a…

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Our Springtime & Easter Holiday Handbook

I've been waiting and waiting for Daylight Saving Time, spring weather, green grass, blooming flowers, the scent of mountain laurels, spring gardening, hiking, being back at the lake.... And it's on its way! How can we help you get ready for spring decorating, Easter baskets, and family get togethers? A handful of our makers pulled together some of their favorite things... {tap the pics to be taken to their collections…

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Our Handmade Valentine’s Day / Galentine’s Day Gift Guide

Have we got some amazing Valentine's Day fun and gifts for you!!!   CHOCOLATE WALK Chocolate Walk happens the Friday and Saturday before Valentine's Day.  The 10th and 11th.  10:00am to 5pm both days.  It's an event where 300 tickets are sold.  And all ticket holders get to tour Boerne shops, boutiques, and restaurants, picking up a specialty chocolate from every participating business.  A chocolate-lover's dream event! The secret to…

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A Handmade Holiday Gift Guide

HO HO HO! Did you know that Santa loves to shop small?  Do you know that he loves supporting handmade?  All the cool kids do! Let us help you finish up (or maybe even start) your Christmas present and stocking stuffer shopping!  Whether it’s for home decor, a delicious treat, pampering self-care, cute tees, live plants, or a unique gift that you just can't find anywhere else..... a handful of…

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Our Handmade Gobble Gift Guide

We want to get you ready for fall and Thanksgiving!  Whether it’s for your home decor, a treat for yourself, a gift for someone else, a piece for your Thanksgiving table, or a present for the hostess with the mostest … a handful of our makers have pulled together some of their favorite items, for this Handmade Gobble Gift Guide! {click the pics, to be taken straight to the makers’…

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Our Handmade Halloween Handbook

We want to get you ready for Halloween!  Whether it’s for your home decor, a treat for yourself, or a gift for someone else… a handful of our makers have pulled together some of their favorite items, for this Handmade Halloween Handbook! {click the pics, to be taken straight to the makers' collections on our website}     LYDIA'S WILD THINGS Halloween is just around the corner! What better way…

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We’ve Got Spirit! Yes We Do! {Back to School Guide}

I wasn't ready for the school year to start today! We didn't get a vacation.  I had constant shop hours and a few markets.  I hurt my elbow, so I only got to kayak the one time.  It was so hot!  Gardening and walking took up most of my extra hours.  I never even made it to the movies (I bet I'm the only one that hasn't seen the new…

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Let’s Save This Planet!

Even the smallest changes to your everyday habits can make a difference.  A tweak to your purchases can make a difference.  Fun and creative upcycling can make a difference.  Planting a tree can make a difference.  Recycling can make a difference.  Every drop in the bucket makes a difference! >We only have one planet< We can do better...       FROM SCRATCH FARM This is high school Amy.  You…

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Our Handmade Father’s Day Field Guide

Let's get DAD equipped and ready to head out to his favorite pastime, camping trip, hobby, tailgate party, the office, hunting trip, or just to his favorite La-Z-Boy! Our shop is FILLED with amazing gifts for Father’s Day!  You should come see for yourself.  And shop from the 23 in-house makers. But here’s also a gift guide we’ve pulled together. Great ideas from the makers themselves. >tap on the pics…

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A Handmade Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Ready to celebrate MOM?! Do you have breakfast in bed planned?  Are you giving her time to soak in a luxurious bath?  Are you making her a homemade card?  Have you made dinner reservations?  Or are you looking for the perfect present? Our shop is FILLED with amazing gifts for Mother's Day!  You should come see for yourself.  And shop from the 23 in-house makers. But here's also a gift…

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