After close to 2 decades of making folk art inspired by antiques, it has been fun (and necessary!) to do some art which has no rules and can...

 I've been looking at the grate in this building for years and years in Bangor, Maine. Recently I decided to do a crayon rubbing of it. ...

I'm continuing my journey in melting crayons to make palm sized crayons for crayon rubbings. I did a test where I melted inexpensive cra...

Today, when the markets were plummeting, I had a dark chocolate with my coffee. These are wrapped with pithy sayings on the inside. Today...

A crayon rubbing of a heuchera flower stem. In the days before cameras, paper copies of gravestones were taken using crayon rubbing techniqu...

I repost this 2011 post every year early in December because *I* need to read it. But it seems to resonate with others, too. God bless you...

Tasha Tudor's grandmother's gingerbread recipe is below. I want to compare it to my own great-grandmother's recipe, pictured abo...