The Gnome Project

The Gnome Project

I read The Gnome Project in one afternoon, I found it to be compelling and very interesting to get a glimpse into the author’s life with its joys and sorrows, hardships and hope. I admired her ability to create something wonderful every day and receive solace in...
Playing With Surface Design

Playing With Surface Design

The author of Playing with Surface Design has very creative ideas using materials that I almost always already have in my house. I especially liked the ideas that centered around recycled items, like using bubble wrap and a fabric-safe ink pad to decorate a tea towel....
Zentangle Dingbatz Review

Zentangle Dingbatz Review

This doodling book encourages extending the “zentangle” method for doodling and illustration in a specialized direction by focusing on ornamental designs. The system uses a basic set of lines as a framework and then repeating very simple lines to create an...
Christmas To Color

Christmas To Color

I have a large collection of grown up coloring books and I enjoy them all! Christmas to Color is my latest and it is so gorgeous! It’s one of my favorites, it has so many amazing festive designs. Everything looks lush and stunning and I like to put on some...
The Shirtmaking Workbook

The Shirtmaking Workbook

I started sewing classes at 11 and I have been enjoying it ever since. There are some clothing pieces that I was always a little nervous to make though, included shirts. The collars were especially intimidating to me. The Shirtmaking Workbook includes instructions for...