I woke up this morning to the sound of rain. We haven't had rain in Phoenix for months, so this was a blissful music to hear. Only thin...

Mountain Man and I headed into the depths of Devil's Canyon yesterday for a day of climbing. It was gorgeous, with these amazing spire...

Prickly pear fruits yield the most gorgeous, luscious, magenta juice that you can imagine. Naturally, when I'd juiced a batch for jam...

For quite some time I've been thinking about writing a series of patterns that are inspired by textures in nature and that highlight unu...

Can you tell that I'm happy with my fresh-off-the-needles top? Yay! Love it. It's a simple tube knit out of Rowan purelife organic...

In the last post, you got a dramatic introduction to these squeaking, felted ducks. Here's the pattern: Materials -- About 40 g (65-70 ...

Wait .. what's that? ... It's a duck! And another one! How precious ... OMG! The dog!! Doggie says: Mwa Ha Ha!! Oh man, I crack myse...

En route to Mountain Man's fieldwork in California, we stopped for a day of climbing at Joshua Tree National Park. Between the insane sh...

Autumn is the season that triggers the most beauty and memory for me. I think back to my childhood in Connecticut, where autumn meant socce...

I tend to gravitate towards cool, forest colors like green and blue. But the universe seemed to be shouting at me with warm reds and orange...

Squaaaaaak!! I've been playing around with quite a few projects this week. Nothing fully finished and ready to show off just yet, but I...

With Phoenix still hovering near 100 degrees, Mountain Man and I headed north for the weekend. Our destination was Oak Creek Canyon, a b...

When I was back in Connecticut late last month, I went on a walk in the park with my dad. We passed under some black walnut trees whose bra...