Craft Buff

A long time ago I blogged about skirts that I made for my friend Becky's adorable twins, Isobel and Ophelia. Little peanuts that they a...

Over at one of my favorite blogs, Montessori By Hand, blogger Meg McElwee has created a pattern for a great apron , called the Emmeline Apro...

I recently renovated my kitchen. This involved a bunch of steps, some of which I've blogged about already . I painted the ceiling and wi...

My sister-in-law Ginny is arriving for a visit today. In honor of her trip, I've made her a little bag to hold her Charlie Card . This l...

After completing an art smock for Bea and making a trip up to Toronto's Honest Ed's and finding some awesome tablecloth material ...

Meet Vonn James! My wonderful friend Andrea recently had a little baby boy. I blogged a while ago about the sweater and blanket I made to w...

Today's craft adventures included making two jaunty little scarves for pooches I know. One was a gift for my adviser's dog, Toby, an...

My friend Diane and I often craft together. It helps that we live within a mile of each other in the 14213 (gotta show some neighborhood pri...

It's such a busy time of year as a crafter, I almost don't know what to feature on this blog. I've got tons of projects underway...

Yesterday I got an e-mail from my colleague and friend Susan, who shared the above photo of her Thanksgiving weekend crafting adventures. Sh...

Several months ago I blogged about the robot outfits that I made for my friend Becky's wonderful twin girls, Isobel and Ophelia. Becky ...

I defend my dissertation proposal tomorrow (Monday) morning at 11am. Send good thoughts out into the universe for me, please! My wonderful ...

Tumbling Blocks has a tutorial for how to make an oilcloth lunch bag; this would be great to make from the el dia de los muertos oilcloth I...

I'm so excited! One of my favorite websites, Mexican Sugar Skull , has just announced that they are getting El Dia de los Muertos, papel...

We'll soon be heading off to Mongolia so I can do my PhD fieldwork... life is a blur right now as I do my best to get everything togethe...

Somehow I've lucked out with birthday presents this year; although my birthday was almost 3 weeks ago, I'm still getting gifts! Yest...

I basically live under a fashion rock, so I was until recently unaware of the buzz around designer Anya Hindmarch's wildly popular new ...

Today is my dear heart sister Sarah's 30th birthday. She is one of the strongest, most determined people I know. Thirty is one of those ...

Elsewhere I have written about the many crafting adventures I've gone on with my sisters-in-law, Ashlee and Ginny. I've also posted...

This post is a 2-for-1 since I won't be able to post tomorrow. I wanted a picture of both the table coverings and the centerpieces we us...