june at noon

also, The SewStorm, Part 3 Some time ago my daughter saw me reading a blog post by Rebecca of Blinking Flights. She pointed to a photo of one of Rebecca’s Dewdrop Girls and said, “I like that doll.” Well, then, birthday gift it is! Can you even stand that sweet little face? The Dewdrop Girl [...]

Isn’t it amazing how the online creative community can introduce us to so many different people who inspire us in so many ways? Some time ago an architect from Uruguay left a comment on this site, and we struck up a cordial conversation. I liked her right away, and not just because she also enjoys [...]

After a rather hectic few days, I’m swinging in here pretty late on a Friday feeling a little brain-drained, so I thought I’d do something a little different and feature another blogger/crafter I admire. Aha, Feature Friday makes its return! This time I’d like to point you to the fabulous Lynsey of Swirlyarts. Lynsey is [...]

You may remember a little over a month ago I wrote about my new Matryoshka embroidery patterns that were developed out of necessity for a swap. I had approached the lovely Alison of Tweed Delights fame with ideas for a custom gift for my sister, and she suggested we make a trade. At the time [...]

I thought it might be nice to once in a while feature some shops or blogs that I particularly like. So let me introduce the Somewhat Regular, Mostly Erratic Feature Friday. (That means I have one more post scheduled for a future Feature Friday and after that it’s anyone’s guess if it will reappear the [...]