While prepping for an upcoming plane trip, I discovered an ingenious, new travel accessory. It’s an infinity scarf with a secret zipped pocket—perfect for keeping travel documents close…
“The cover of this park map is made of tulip paper and consists of 20% tulips.” This statement, on the Keukenhof spring flower garden park map, piqued my…
“There are too many clothes on the planet… so much that there is enough already in existence to dress the next six generations of the human race.” The…
There’s exciting news in the land of FanningSparks this week—I’m heading back to school! To the John C Campbell Folk School, that is! I’ll be participating in a…
Found object assemblage, reclaimed creations or garbage design—whatever you choose to call it—the trend to upcycle, repurpose and transform discarded materials is gaining momentum. Fans of NBC’s Making…