I have been wanting to try my hand at Japanese Sashiko stitching, an ancient technique of reinforcing clothing with geometrical patterns...

In the process of looking for material for an upcoming project, I came upon a small cache of hand-embroidered linen at one of the local...

In her memoir, French writer Marguerite Yourcenar tells the story of spending her entire first commission check on a blue vase from...

As part of this week's exploration of women's shoes, I am making two pairs of handmade shoes. Why? Because hardly anyone makes shoes. I...

I was inspired by a number of stories this week: breakfast with a friend brought up the name Bud Smith, which I absolutely had to use, I...

I came upon this book titled "Fine Little Day" which I got to buy for just $1.80. Ah! I love myself a good bargain. The book - which...