September 26 was Etsy Made in Canada day. As someone who (use to, and {spoiler alert} plans to again soon) sells on Etsy, I am so thrilled to see these markets pop up not only around our country, but around the world as well! I am a strong believer in supporting local and supporting handmade. Is . . .
One last look from Summer
The leaves are falling and the temperature is dropping. I'm finding myself not looking forward to winter as I usually do. The thought of hibernating for the winter scares me. I'm trying to hang on to summer through my photo album! I have a confession. We are surrounded by strawberry fields in . . .
How to Make Halloween Toy Bats + Free Template Download
Its Halloween week, and I've never been more excited! Lately I have noticed that my sewing machine is getting a work out. There are weeks where I sew constantly, and then there are weeks where my machines get the rest they deserve. There is something so satisfying about taking an average piece . . .
Watercolour Pixel Painting
I have always been envious of painters. I’ve always been an artsy type of person my entire life, always adventurous in trying new mediums and new techniques, however I could never really figure out painting. I always wanted to paint a realistic portrait of someone, but after attempting for many . . .
Smitten with Calligraphy
Yes, I am smitten with Calligraphy. There is something magical about dipping your pen into an inkwell and gracefully moving your hand across a page. The most beautiful words can elegantly be portrayed on a piece of paper. I am a big believer that we are all individuals, and that we are . . .
New Name, New Look!
Big things are happening around here, if you didn’t already noticed! I’ve been working with the very talented Breezie Castell to re-design my little space in the blogosphere. Breezie was such a doll to work with. She listened to everything I had to say, and put up with my edits, upon edits, upon . . .