Homemade sprouts
05 Jul
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Homemade Sprouting Jars

Supplies:

  • Quart-size Mason Jars
  • Sharpie or other marker
  • Plastic needlework canvas
  • Scissors
  • Dried seeds or beans used for sprouting
{Tutorial} How to Make DIY Sprouting Jars - BoulderLocavore.com
{Tutorial} DIY Sprouting Jars - canvas | BoulderLocavore.com
Plastic needlework canvas used to create a screened airflow for sprouting jars may be purchased at hobby and craft stores. These colourful sheets each providing a sprouting jar can be created at a very low cost. The canvas comes in many colours and sizes as noted by the variations on the left.
{Tutorial} Homemade Sprouting Jars - BoulderLocavore.com
STEP 1: Trace the lid of the jar onto the plastic canvas. Consider using varied canvas sized to allow sprouting of even very small seeds. Cheesecloth also may be substituted when sprouting very small seeds.
{Tutorial} Homemade Sprouting Jars - BoulderLocavore.com
STEP 2: Cut out traced canvas circles(s). Insert them into the Mason jar lid ring (do not insert the metal inner circle into the lid ring; only the canvas circle). Screw lid onto quart Mason jar.
{Tutorial} Homemade Sprouting Jars - BoulderLocavore.com

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