Modern Hand Embroidery: Resources for Getting Started

Embroidery is a wonderful craft and one that can be easily modernized and updated from the classic samplers of our grandmothers and this list of embroidery resources is designed to…

Memento Mori Ribbons: Craft a Loving Tribute

Growing up, my great aunt Marion was perhaps the craftiest adult I knew. When I was often asked where my artistic inclinations came from, I would immediately think of her.…

Tote Bag Techniques: Leather Handles and Rivets

Are you ready to take your hand made bags to the next level? How about adding a little leather and hardware? Both are a great way to customize your tote…

DIY Halloween Project: Spooky Plant Garden

This is by far my favorite time of year. Leaves change color (yes, a few leaves change color here in Los Angeles) and the temperatures begin to drop (out of…

The 3 Mistakes You are Probably Making on Facebook

Do you ever wonder why you’re constantly publishing content on social media? What’s it all for, what’s the bigger picture? As a small business, your top goal is to make…

Craft Studio Tour: French General

French General was a must-see on our trip Los Angeles. We were in L.A. to shoot classes with some of SoCal's most inspiring instructors, but we couldn't stop ourselves from…