Meet Me At The Fair in Rhinebeck, NY

I have been terribly remiss in posting here but I do have a very good reason: I am getting ready for the Fair! Next week, I will be traveling to the beautiful Hudson River Valley to be a vendor at the Country Living Magazine Fair in Rhinebeck, NY. In preparation, I have been working long … Continue reading Meet Me At The Fair in Rhinebeck, NY

I’m Back

I've been gone awhile, have you noticed?  There have been a lot of things going on these past few months but now I am back and ready to get to work making more fabulous vintage Christmas! I haven't been ignoring my work by any stretch. I have spent lots of time scouring all over for … Continue reading I’m Back

I’m in a Fever

Just look at what came in the mail last week!  I am so anxious to get to work making wonderful stuff but, alas, it is still soooo cold here and - have I mentioned this before? - Santa's Workshop, Southern Branch, does not have heat. I have been collecting all manner of treasures over the … Continue reading I’m in a Fever

A Treasure

Look what came in the mail today! Isn't he marvelous?  He is not marked but he looks Italian to me. I can't wait to make something with him!  What shall it be?

The Crayola Bomb

I'm in the mood to share a thought that makes me smile. And makes me pause for thought, too. How good is that? Read on, dear Readers. "Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon.  A happiness weapon.  A beauty bomb.  And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one.  … Continue reading The Crayola Bomb