The Pursuit of Craftiness

 More photos from my trip to Hanoi.

I went to Vietnam for Lunar New Year and had a fantastic time. I took over 400 photos! After editing all of them, there are a few gems I'd like to ...

I'm heading out for some adventuring! I'll be back in a few short days, but I'm not planning to post while I'm gone. I can promise pretty pictures...

With the end of January quickly approaching, I've got a bunch of small-ish projects still on the to-do list in addition to the big weaving project...

I've hit the two yard mark on my weaving project - 25%! Picking the fleece is a slow slog. The fact that the fleece and January are both grey is n...

The current project on the loom is 15 yards of basic twill. This is my first non-tabby weaving project ever. It feels like moving from the kids ta...

It's snowing here today, so it seems only appropriate to share a quilt (completed in November) using the "snowball" quilt block. This quilt starte...

I was in Singapore last January, and had "Singapore" by Tom Waits stuck in my head the entire time. It kept popping up like a happy thought and pu...

Once I'd finished seam ripping and basted everything (i.e. like I should have done in the beginning), the quilting itself was really easy. I did a...

The oldest unfinished project on my list was completed yesterday. It's a sewing saga that's been unfolding since November, and it's involved a red...

Do you ever have that moment when it suddenly becomes clear you haven't *really* been stretching yourself creatively? You've hit a plateau in your...

I'm in the middle of a magnificent streak of finding just the right buttons for each project. In celebration thereof, I re-organized my button box...