I listen to a LOT of audiobooks while I’m crafting. Like, a lot a lot, since I work from home and I’m a professional maker. I listen to so many that I actually sometimes feel kind of guilty for taking such frequent advantage of the New York Public Library’s digital assets. (I grew up in …
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Book Project + Giveaway: Wool Binding Kitchen Rug for Hand-Stitched Home
Photo credit: Burcu Avsar, 2014, used with permission from The Taunton Press A little more than a year ago, I took a trip to Portland, OR, and had a crazy-fun all-day craft party with some of my very favorite people on the planet. During this melding of creative minds, I finally got to meet my …
Book Projects: READ Cross-Stitch Wall Panel for BiblioCraft
I am a woman who loves books. (You’re shocked, I’m sure. I’ll give you a moment to recover.) So, when my pal Jessica Pigza approached me about doing a project for BiblioCraft: The Modern Crafters Guide to Using Library Resources to Jumpstart Creative Projects [this is an affiliate link], the library-themed book that she was …
Sunday Snapshots: Women’s Work
Quilting and books about feminism and domesticity? Seems about right for a very chilly Sunday evening.