Defining success
The last while my “day job” has kept me busy. That “day job” is actually a misnomer, as it is all contract work in my professional field....
Setting the reed
As mentioned previously, I was living in Switzerland when I learned how to weave. (Learning to Weave and, no, I don’t receive anything...
Traveling with hobbies
If you like to make things, when you go on a trip you have several decisions to make. First, is your hobby compatible with traveling? If...
Dyeing baskets
Some time ago I mentioned that I had done some dyeing for a class sample for one of the big box craft stores (see link). It turned out...
Does the briefcase suit?
As I mentioned last week, I developed a new briefcase pattern, and made one out of denim. Of course, that was the prototype. I wanted to...
The making of a briefcase and its pattern
A while ago I decided I would make a pattern for a briefcase. I browsed the internet looking at different styles of briefcases, saving...