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Dave’s Turnings 27 Aug 2013 | 09:07 am
Since it’s getting to be close to Fathers Day, I’ve been thinking about my Dad. Growing up, I spent a lot of time in my dad’s wood shop (with my shoes on – the cardinal rule of observing in the shop, ...
Easter all Grown Up 26 Aug 2013 | 08:57 am
Easter is fast approaching, and while I am sure many of you are thinking about filling baskets for the kiddos, have you thought about what you are getting yourself for Easter? No? I’d like to encourag...
Gift Packs and Sample Sizes 25 Aug 2013 | 08:52 am
One of the great things about handmade beauty is the ability to get almost any product in a sample size. Most artisans either list samples as part of their regular inventory. Or they will accommodate ...
African Style, American Tees 24 Aug 2013 | 08:44 am
Bernos is a Washington, DC based t-shirt company founded by a group of friends with African roots and American addresses. Like so many creative souls, they were all enjoying their careers, but had the...
Far East Style, Home Town Goods 23 Aug 2013 | 08:31 am
Normally my shopping instincts are sharply honed onto pretty things to wear: clothes, shoes, jewelry, anything I can sew a flower on to, that sort of thing. But every now and then my eye is caught by ...
Heather Palmer 22 Aug 2013 | 08:14 am
This small sculptural glass bowl adds a delicate touch of color where ever it is placed. The open lattice work makes these pieces appear to be light as a feather. And, while they are delicate the over...
The Side Project – Seattle, WA 21 Aug 2013 | 08:09 am
It’s no secret that the best things usually come on the side – you don’t have to go any further than sweet potato fries for proof of that. When singer-songwriter Suzie Bradford went looking for someth...
Something to Wine About 20 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
Wine stopper from Spaeny Wood Studio If all has gone according to plan, by the time you read this I’ll be on a mini vacation in the midst of the Columbia River Gorge’s beautiful wine country! I feel ...
Mixing Business with Leather 19 Aug 2013 | 07:46 am
RADCOW: I got Interested in Leather craft about a decade ago, when I was a teenager hitch hiking across Canada. On my travels I met a wonderful old hippy man named Longevity John. He was nearly 7 foot...
Moku Pe Pe 18 Aug 2013 | 07:35 am
The story behind Moku Pe Pe is an interesting one. The shop owner, Kellie Crowe, spent eleven years on small sailing vessels, traveling from Europe to South East Asia. She was so deeply affected by th...
