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New book: Feltique 1 Jun 2009 | 11:15 am
There is a new book out about working with felt titled Feltique. I am excited to announce that I have contributed three tutorials to this book. I have not had a chance to see the final product yet, bu...
Summer Garden 2009 8 Apr 2009 | 01:15 pm
I had success with last year's garden, so I have planted another this year. Because I live in a concrete jungle, I need to use flowerpots. I managed to squeeze in: 20 strawberry plants 6 herbs 2 toma...
Barbie's 50th Birthday 14 Feb 2009 | 11:17 am
Happy 50th Barbie!
Coraline the Movie 7 Feb 2009 | 09:48 pm
I rushed out to see the Coraline movie on opening day. It was fantastic. I saw the 3D version and the glasses took some getting used to, but they worked very well. The artwork was superb and the music...
Free Pattern: Top Hat for 1:6 Scale Dolls 25 Nov 2008 | 06:56 pm
I have been working on creating a mad hatter tea party diorama with my dolls and needed a top hat, so I made one. I am posting a pattern and instructions so you can make one too. This pattern is for p...
Great Holiday Indie Shopping around LA 3 Nov 2008 | 08:01 am
Yikes! The holidays are almost here. Here is a list of great upcoming shows that handmade gifts. Art & Pottery Market November 7 & 8 American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona Annual Art Fair November 7...
New Knitting Pattern: Doll Sweater Tank 25 Oct 2008 | 11:23 am
The girls had a get together today to catch up and have a drink at home. They had to take a group photo to show off their new sweater tanks. The perfect item for any fall wardrobe. This new knitting ...
Barbie is my gateway doll 4 Oct 2008 | 01:51 pm
The other week, I was at the bookstore picking up the latest Vogue Knitting magazine and came across Haute Doll. I could not put it down and ended up purchasing it. Inside there were all these beautif...
New Knitting Pattern: Squared Up, fingerless Mitts 21 Sep 2008 | 07:53 am
I adore fingerless gloves because they keep your hands warm and still let you do things. The design for this Squared Up pattern was inspired by the open floor plans of loft living and the clean geomet...
New Knitting Pattern: Mermaid Tail for Dolls 10 Sep 2008 | 04:39 pm
Transform your Barbie into a siren of the sea with this new knitting pattern, Mermaid Tail for Barbie. The pattern, which requires knitting in the round, increasing, and decreasing is now available i...
