I recently painted this tree on the wall in baby Finn's room. Quite a fun project and Mommy and Daddy were pleased also. I love the no...

I really have no idea how old this needlepoint pillow is...I found it in my mother's home after she died. She lived in her childhood ho...

Four Inchies + mounted on a fabric covered stretched canvas. Working title : "Four-squared Flowers" and yes, they are re-purposed ...

Only 28 days (yikes!) until that BIG HOLIDAY . Here are some books I think would make great gifts for most Crafters/Artists (most of t...

These are "+ inchies or plus size inchies" since they are 1.5" x 1.5" in size. Sewn with fabrics and laces all layered, ...

My friend Kari--from Sitka, Alaska--came for a visit and to play in my studio---we made fabric INCHIES! only ours are "inchie +" b...

My brother lives in our family home in Alaska--my grandfather built the house, and after my grandparents died and my Mom was a widow she liv...

Still into sewing---this grocery/tote bag (BYOB= bring your own bag!) is made from a '50's vintage flea market table cloth---the tab...

Awhile ago I joined the Bead Journal Project (you can read more about this project here ) -- started by noted beading teacher Robin Atkins--...

Today I stumbled across this great website -- microRevolt --- with a great tool for crafters. " KnitPro is a web application that tran...

The annual WHITE ELEPHANT SALE in Oakland, California is the biggest garage sale in the Bay Area; of course it is impossible for me to sta...

CONGRATS TO ME! According to my records--today I have been blogging here 1 (yes, one!) whole year! I want to thank all of you who have left...

(I am still on vacation!) So far, what an enjoyable trip I am on! I am knitting away on each leg of the journey--nothing like train and jet ...

A small mixed media art quilt to honor our Needlework Salon or "Sewing Circle" , which meets monthly at my house. The central imag...