Happy St. Patrick's Day!  Today, I'm featuring handmade books in a variety of greens. These two recycled book are brand new. ...

Last week I completed books 362-365 of my 365 book challenge, which means the challenge is officially complete!  My last four books of th...

A few weeks ago I spent the afternoon doing a private book workshop with my friend Jamie.  She was interested in making a recycled jou...

After taking a longstitch binding workshop with Dan Essig last month, I've been thinking about ways to use longstitch binding beyond wh...

Meet Eva the Girl Astronaut, mascot of the International Women's Air and Space Museum Over the weekend I participated in the Inter...

This week I tried out a new variation on recycled book structures.  It involves gluing patterned card stock to the back of recycled boxes...

This post is all about books!  Specifically, photos of my recent handmade books.  Because let's face it, I am making these suckers faste...

This week I found a great tutorial about making your own shorts pattern based on measurements.  The weather has been so hot lately that I h...

Recently I was given another batch of old jewelry from a friend.  Naturally I immediately got to work reinventing some of these pieces.  Thi...

One of my recent jewelry projects was a pair of Dutch Boy and Girl necklaces.  The necklaces were created by repurposing a pair of sterling ...

 The last couple weeks I have been learning how to make books as part of my internship at the Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory .  One ...

Three things you need to know about me and anything crafty: 1.  I love recycling 2.  I never throw anything away 3.  I never turn down fr...