DIY: Festive Holiday Gift Wrapping
As I’ve gotten older giving gifts seems to matter less and less around the holidays. Now, for me, it’s more about enjoying time with my family and husband, great food, and taking time to slow down and...
View ArticleiPad Cover Sewing Class at Gather Here in Cambridge, MA
You already know how obsessed I am with my local craft store/crafty class mecca, Gather Here. I’ve taken an embroidery class, patchwork class, and zippered bag sewing class there so far and loved them...
View ArticleCrafty Corner: Japanese Style Bound Notebook
After trying out bookbinding for the first time with a saddle stitched notebook, I wanted to try other styles. I’ve always loved the Japanese style of a side stitched binding so I decided to try that...
View ArticleCrafty Corner: John’s iPad Cover
After learning how to sew my own iPad cover, I promised John I would make one for him. I bought this Space Invaders fabric at Cool Cottons in Portland, Oregon on our cross country road trip in May and...
View ArticleMimi Kirchner’s Owl Workshop at Gather Here in Cambridge, MA
You already know how obsessed I am with my local craft store/crafty class mecca, Gather Here. I’ve taken an embroidery class, patchwork class, zippered bag sewing class, and iPad cover sewing class...
View ArticleBaby Bunting Quilt Class at Gather Here in Cambridge, MA
You already know how obsessed I am with my local craft store/crafty class mecca, Gather Here. I’ve taken an embroidery class, patchwork class, zippered bag sewing class, iPad cover sewing class, and...
View ArticleDIY: Vintage Tinted Mason Jars
Aren’t old vintage glass mason jars gorgeous? I would love to own some but because of the Great Mason Jar Rebirth they are hard to come by and overpriced if found at all. You already know my solution:...
View ArticleMoonrise Kingdom Watercolor
A few months ago I was inspired to try out watercolors for the first time since I was a kid. I totally credit Sarah Coyne (Egg-A-Go-Go). She’s an amazing local artist with incredible watercolor skills....
View ArticleCraft Corner: I Made a Cat Bed!
I was at my favorite local craft store (Gather Here) a few weeks ago and saw a project I had to make. A cat bed! Isn’t it adorable?! My boy turns 18 in a week and my goal was to finish it before his...
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