Remember when valentines were all about silly puns and not licensed characters? I have fond memories of them from grade school. The sillier ...

I'm not Swedish, I've never been to Sweden, but I love the idea of a Swedish Christmas. I imagine clean, bright colors + rustic ...

We are officially ready for Valentine's Day. For once I got a jump on a holiday and  had the kids make cards a little bit in advance. We...

This week, I don't know what happened, but I was seized by a fit of craftiness à la Martha Stewart. Maybe it was residual inspiration fr...

It was a good day to get out of the studio. It was the first sunny day in a while, and a call from a friend to go meet for coffee at the Caf...

I don't know why, but I'm into Matryoshka dolls, also known as Russian nesting dolls, at the moment. I guess I should say I'm ST...

click picture to enlarge Have you gotten your mother anything for Mothers Day yet? I found ideas galore while searching for my mom's gif...

art by my little boy, age 4 May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, T...

I do a lot of Etsy treasuries these days now that I've joined the Curation Nation treasury team. It's an even more addictive pursui...

Letterpress holiday card by DingbatPress Happy New Year! I'm happy to report that I've already accomplished one resolution for the y...

My grandmother was here on the east coast for Thanksgiving for the first time ever this year. She was quite the cook in her day. She ran the...

All of us sellers on Etsy have to find ways to be found in the haystack of it all. One of the funnest ways is through curating your own and ...

The household's been crazy this past week with Halloween coming up. So far we haven't had a Halloween with store-bought costumes. It...

I've just returned from a successful visit to the Brooklyn Renegade Craft Fair held yesterday and today in McCarren Park in the William...