Being one of the eight contestants on NBC’s new competition show Making It has been one the best adventures of my grown up life. If you’ve been following along you know I’ve said this before (but it bears repeating!) – thank you so much for your enthusiastic support throughout the run of the show. My …
Friends, I thought it was tough to keep my Knock Knock product line a secret during its development – but the amount of restraint exerted in keeping THIS happy news tucked away for the last year has to warrant me some sort of tight lipped trophy. I am thrilled to share with you that I …
[UPDATE! The pop-up shop was busy in February and I’ve decided to keep the virtual doors open into March. Thank you so much for your enthusiasm and continued interest in my work. Sincerely, it’s so appreciated!] What do you get when you cross National Embroidery Month with Valentine’s Day? A whole lot of stitch love! …
Photo credits: Charlie Wright, AHAS I was honored recently to receive the 2016 Master Maker Award from the Academy of Handmade Artists and Supporters (AHAS). AHAS is an independent organization that provides professional support to the maker community through an active calendar of programming and online resources. Their signature event is an annual awards ceremony …
Friends, in the event you missed it – we had a little excitement around here this month – my first truly viral video! So a couple years back I created a silly DIY-style April Fool’s Day video for Kin Community – it was a lot of fun to create and you can see the video …
I had the pleasure recently of being interviewed by long time craft world colleague Abby Glassenberg for her podcast entitled While She Naps. It was a fun, hour long conversation that just flew by – we talk about some of my career adventures and misadventures, craft video tutorials, “rules” for makers, being on the Martha …