I spent a lot of the 90s listening to my brother John beat on the drums. He would blast Rush tunes like Tom Sawyer and Red Barchetta and was so good at keeping up with the likes of Neill Peart that I was regularly awestruck. I spent enough time just sitting in the room listening … Continue reading 05: Rock Band Drum Covers
I have a secret little love affair with homemade marshmallows. I blame Caitlin for introducing me to the possibility, Zingerman's for making them blissfully commercially available, and Claire at xoJane for introducing me to a flavor that I didn't know if I could live without - Maple Whisky! The extra push that brings the food … Continue reading 04: Homemade marshmallows made even BETTER
Ever since we got the laser, back in February 2011, I've been wanting to work with leather. It's a versatile material that can be made into a nearly infinite number of things. My first exposure to leather craft was Girl Scout camp as a kid. The art shed was my favorite place and stamping on … Continue reading 03: Leather Cuffs
In something a bit related to Week One, I made some more Triforce lapel pins, this time out of finished wood. Rub 'n Buff pewter and Sharpie marker ahoy.
