Crafts

Introduction Every December, my kitchen table disappears under cardstock, ink pads, and a truly unreasonable…

Introduction The first stocking I ever sewed was a lopsided red felt tube with a…

Introduction A store-bought advent calendar is fine — little chocolates, familiar routine, done by Christmas…

Introduction There is a specific kind of December magic in the smell of gingerbread baking,…

Introduction Every December my tree tells the story of the last decade of craft tables…

Introduction Carving is messy, the knives scare me a little, and a carved pumpkin rots…

Introduction Every October I tell myself this is the year I will carve something impressive,…

Introduction Rainy Saturday, two kids bouncing off the walls, and I needed something that did…

Introduction There is something about the first cool evening of fall that makes you want…