Timber-Frame House Plans 07/12/2010 I love the Library of Congress. Not only do they guard a treasure house of literature and historical documents, not...
Wax Seal from a Wooden Dowel 07/09/2010 I love getting mail — real mail, the kind that’s hand-written and covered with intriguing stamps. As a hopelessly old-fashioned...
Little Red Riding Hood and Big Bad Wolf Flip Doll Pattern 07/08/2010 I’m a huge fan of Laura Wilson’s flip dolls (her St. George and the Dragon makes me swoon!) and I...
How-To: The Best Shaker Lemon Pie 07/02/2010 I noticed the other day on Twitter that my local pie shop, Mission Pie, announced that they’d made their last...
How to Build a Medieval Castle 07/01/2010 How cool is this? The Chateau de Guedelon, in Burgundy, France, is a new medieval castle. Say what? That’s right:...
Summer Stripes 06/28/2010 I have such a thing for stripes, so I couldn’t help oohing and ahhing over this stripe project roundup over...
Succulent Wedding Bouquets 06/25/2010 I’m lucky enough (or rather my wallet is unlucky enough) to live close to Flora Grubb Gardens here in San...
Kristin and Jim’s Wedding 06/24/2010 Two of my favorite people got married (to each other!) earlier this month, and it was a celebration to make...
DIY Bride Crafty Countdown Giveaway Winner 06/23/2010 Congratulations to Anna from Troy, IL! Good luck with your wedding, and be sure to let us know how everything...
Knit Illusion Tea Cozies 06/21/2010 The only thing better than a striped tea cozy is a striped illusion tea cozy! These awesome cozies have a...