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2012 – Year of the Dragon
A nice surprise came in the mail yesterday - a dragon! 2012 being the year of the Dragon, our Japanese friends Kazuko and Takehiko sent us...
Giving Handmade
This past year I did pretty well on my goal to give handmade things for Christmas. I've sort of lost count but think I knitted...
Stone Creatures in Time and Space
We were fortunate to have one of Russ's friends from the ISC board come to Springfield as a consultant to aid in visioning as part...
Needles and Yarns
Last November the First Friday Art Walk was cold and we were planning on documenting the outdoor Nest-rolling Parade, so I bought a hand-knit cap...
PaMdora and the Malware Monster
Of the many things I'm thankful for today, one is getting my blog back. I'm sorry to all you that have tried to visit in...
Halloween and Spontaneous Creativity
Regardless of what most people thing, Halloween is not just about ghouls and goblins -- it's all about spontaneous creativity. It's the one time of...
Candy Construction Committee
We invited a few friends over the weekend to brainstorm at the studio and start making some really big candy for a Halloween installation. The...
