Behind the Seams

The Republic Begins

The Republic Begins

Every nation starts before anyone knows it’s a nation. It starts with a refusal. The quiet, certain knowledge that ordinary isn’t enough — that the world on offer isn’t the...

The Republic Begins

Every nation starts before anyone knows it’s a nation. It starts with a refusal. The quiet, certain knowledge that ordinary isn’t enough — that the world on offer isn’t the...

Third Time's the Charm? Why I Keep Entering the Etsy Design Awards

Third Time's the Charm? Why I Keep Entering the...

This year marks the third time I've entered the Etsy Design Awards, and if you'd asked me on submission day whether it was worth it, I probably would've laughed at...

Third Time's the Charm? Why I Keep Entering the...

This year marks the third time I've entered the Etsy Design Awards, and if you'd asked me on submission day whether it was worth it, I probably would've laughed at...

A Soft Start to the Year

A Soft Start to the Year

It's been a quiet winter.  It's been cold but we haven't had any snow.  I guess that can be good or bad depending on how you look at it.  Personally,...

A Soft Start to the Year

It's been a quiet winter.  It's been cold but we haven't had any snow.  I guess that can be good or bad depending on how you look at it.  Personally,...

Closing the Year with Gratitude, Growth & a Look Ahead

Closing the Year with Gratitude, Growth & a Loo...

December always carries a different kind of energy in the studio. It’s still busy, still full, but there’s an undercurrent of reflection running through everything. By the time December arrives,...

Closing the Year with Gratitude, Growth & a Loo...

December always carries a different kind of energy in the studio. It’s still busy, still full, but there’s an undercurrent of reflection running through everything. By the time December arrives,...

Choosing the Right Rooms: November in the Studio

Choosing the Right Rooms: November in the Studio

November brought long days, big lessons, and clarity about which events truly matter. From a six-day first-time market in rural Royal City to Harvest to Holidays, this post reflects on...

Choosing the Right Rooms: November in the Studio

November brought long days, big lessons, and clarity about which events truly matter. From a six-day first-time market in rural Royal City to Harvest to Holidays, this post reflects on...

In the Thick of It: October in the Studio

In the Thick of It: October in the Studio

A behind-the-scenes look at October — from wrapping up outdoor markets to adapting on a cold, windy event day and making intentional shifts for the season ahead.

In the Thick of It: October in the Studio

A behind-the-scenes look at October — from wrapping up outdoor markets to adapting on a cold, windy event day and making intentional shifts for the season ahead.