Alison Lee of Craftcast has another interview with an interesting artist – Sherri Haab. I haven’t listened to the podcast yet, but I plan to as soon as I can get a few quiet moments alone (last time I had a podcast I wanted to hear, I loaded it onto my mp3 player and listened to it on the way to Target, while I shopped, and on the way home – it was a fun change of pace). Sherri has written a pile of books on different crafty topics, and just about all of them include a creative use of polymer clay in one way or another. Most recently, she’s got the Precious Metal Clay Jewelry DVD that I highly recommend.
TWiP: Making Things (2022) It's been a creative week. I made some wash cloths for the kitchen, two new types of tools to keep in my shop, and scones from last summer's berry harvest
Google Home Mini Cozy (2019) A crocheted Google Home Mini cozy has the potential to muffle the sound, interfere with the microphone, and make it impossible to see the LEDs. In other words, it may cripple the device's ability to function as a smart speaker. I don't care about these things, though, and if you don't either, come and learn how to make a cozy for your own Mini.
TWiP: I've been drinking again (2016) This week I resurrected an old crochet project, experimented with ugly clay colors, and redesigned my handmades shop on a whim.
A pressing need (2013)
You should have seen the state of the glass end table next to my favorite chair in the living
March 19th: a photo essay (2013) One of the great things about blogging is that it keeps valuable records for me. For
Cupcakes for breakfast (2009) I'm having one of those mornings where I can't seem to force myself to do anything worthwhile.