Category Archives: ideas & inspiration

creativity is contagious…in a good way.

to make a farm ~ a documentary

we’ve been camping twice already this season, and one of my favourite things about camping is driving home. no, that’s not because i can’t wait to get back to the luxury of civilized life. well, there’s that too. i’d be … Continue reading

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craft magazines, old and new: part 1 of 3

a three part series about craft magazines and things i’ve learned from them. today, i’m sharing a new-to-me magazine, mollie makes, and giving you a glimpse into its pages. join me next time for a step back in time when … Continue reading

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edible fruit arrangement

my birthday falls over the holidays, and for the last few years, i’ve asked for an edible arrangement instead of the usual birthday cake. i think by the time the holidays hit, i’m overloaded with the offers of sugary treats. … Continue reading

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jacqueline hunter – “made by hand”

you might recall that i visited a craft show last month.  the show was “made by hand” and it was well run with a nice mix of artisans and crafters. i saw the organizer of the show, jacqueline hunter, prior … Continue reading

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you made it so: vintage trivet wreaths by corey

check out this wreath!   my friend corey designed and created some wreaths out of vintage straw trivets. i had to ask her more about them when i saw the photos…  what inspired you to make these? You, Ana, inspired me … Continue reading

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