I’ve been working zillions of hours this past week (away from home), and I need my babies more than a Librarian needs a good book. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great to have so much work, but it feels pretty fantastic to be in such good company here at home today.
Today’s to-do: work on Christmas gifts photograph table for Rauland’s portfolio Last year, Rauland’s Christmas gift to me was this beautiful, handcrafted table. He designed it to fit my needs perfectly with a top the same size as my cutting mat, and a big space for storage. I don’t think he’ll ever understand why storage […]
① duckbill platypus ② snail ③ monkey ④ whale Five of my closest friends were all expecting babies within months of each other (three are already here). I decided to make them each a different scrapped animal. I say it’s for “them”, but really I just love making these. Remember fox? I’ve made 4 and […]
While we didn’t manage to escape the wind or rain, a weekend at Long Beach with great company was exactly what we needed. Face-planting into something grand, wet, and sandy exhilarated Bev and terrified Len. I love seeing their curiosity. Everything in their world is new and exciting; that look in their eyes is my […]
Creating requires time management. Serious time management. Most of us don’t have all day everyday to work on our projects. That’s why I have an “in the works” bin in my sewing table. I allow myself to have up to 2 projects “in the works” at a time. Without this restriction, I’d have 7 million […]