Some skills can easily be learned on your own or with the help of online resources. But other skills are best learned with in-person instruction or guidance. In…
Tap, tap, taptap, tap! The flower hammering continues. This week hundreds of clover leaves, hydrangea florets and maple leaves felt the hammer’s blow.
Building on last week’s Let’s Talk Shades blog post, I’d like to jump right into my latest upcycled maker project. This was a dramatic makeover—from dowdy, outdated, thrift-store…
Next time you step outside with a refreshing, cold drink and a pitcher full of refills, you may want to consider protecting that pitcher with a simple, beaded…
“Fine craftsmanship — manifested in attention to details and the creation of small objects — and appreciation of beauty invariably go hand in hand in Japan.” writes Patricia…