Last week I had the joy of discovering the Long Beach Depot for Creative Re-use. . . Picture an ordinary recycling center, but instead of tires & mattresses its buttons and ribbon. It is a crafting haven, but only if … Continue reading
In my heart, I feel like a cool bohemian chick: pretty, lithe and cool. On the outside, I feel I am a rapidly approaching middle age, slightly chubby woman: who is nervous about wearing color, or looking weird, and who … Continue reading
The inspiration for the pillow was actually quite simple: My roommate and I were moving into a new apartment, and people kept giving us free stuff. It was greatly appreciated. Part of this loot was a bolt of cool old … Continue reading
This post was featured by Craftgawker on 6/26/12 (link). The problem with reading a lot of craft / design / Pinterest blogs is that you end up wishing you were as elegant as you think you could be. . . Well, that’s what happens to me … Continue reading
I have to be honest, I just love a quiz. God knows why: I have wasted countless hours learning about my favorite color, learning style, spirit animal, vegetable personality, hat goddess (okay, maybe not those last two) . . . … Continue reading