old crayon bits in a silicon mold, inside a clear shoe box in the full sun. two-hour time lapse. trying it with a full set!

cornstarch + food coloring + water

The Carle Museum of Picture Book Art hosted an open call for handmade bugs to hang from trees in the orchard. We sent these.

The challenge of the Metamorphose art show, sponsored by MECCA and St. Vincent dePaul, is to take old, unwanted artwork and transform it. I...

Well hey there! It's been awhile, right? It was an amazing and busy summer. The kiddo and I made a lot of stuff, went on a lot of advent...

Craft fails: I've had my share. This one is pretty bad, though. These were meant to be candy-striped leggings for my Halloween cost...

My paternal grandparents were married in the midwest in the early 1940s, as young college graduates. Grandma's dress was  long and...

After Christmas, when everyone's holding their big post-Christmas clearance sales, I like to spend a little gift card cash on some marke...

Whenever I finish a project, there are usually leftovers of one kind or another. In the past, I have just boxed things up and stashed them a...

Wonderland is coming this summer, and I've got the bebe to think about, but I'm still doing the production design for this one. And ...