Due to the unscheduled post-trip death of my beloved laptop—and the subsequent acquisition of the MASSIVE 27" iMac desktop and iPad Mini that replaced it—my studio space is currently undergoing an expansion and complete reorganization. Yesterday, I tackled my out-of-control yarn stash. (Read: I wound everything and I emptied all of the bags that I …
After spending 10 restful days in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, it’s back to reality here in Brooklyn. I needed a little break to recharge my creative batteries, and five days in Portland, OR and five days in Vancouver, BC definitely did the trick. One of my favorite parts about traveling to the West Coast is …
I picked up a copy of Emily Matchar’s Homeward Bound: Why Women Are Embracing the New Domesticity [this is an affiliate link] at Powell’s Books to read tomorrow while I’m on the train from Portland to Vancouver, where I’ll be visiting my pal Kim and hitting Vancouver’s Mini Maker Faire. Imagine my surprise when the …
Hello from lovely (somewhat damp) Portland, Oregon! While we’re here, Jeremy and I are staying with our pals Elsa and Tyler from Always with Honor. Since they’re both designers, their home is filled with beautiful handmade items, and these ceramic bowls that Elsa made are some of my favorites. They definitely make me want to …
