according to the lunar calendar, there will be a full moon tomorrow evening! working steadily to have the new bears ready then. it will be...

i was up to the wee hours last night in my studio (10:30pm, that's late for this early riser). my husband was out with a friend ...

  ever have a hair day like this? i know i have :) these are the extra long doxies i mentioned a while back . poor pups, looking at me wi...

spring has arrived! what a mild winter we had... not once did i have to shovel snow (knock on wood, march is not yet over!). out from under ...

hi! we've been home a week now from our trip out east visiting family. i did my yearly thrifting with my mom which i always eagerly look...

DIY ladder shelves , a photo by mayalu on Flickr. i'm in the midst of a mini-spring cleaning session in my studio, largely due to my re...

seems all i've been doing lately is standing over a simmering dutch oven. a pot of vegan chili or a pot of dying mohair - not using the...

he's a fella fer sure! something about him just says "country boy". his mohair is indeed "bobo blue" -like the bear...

this gal is looking very antique-y! will show you her and another friend later today... what a fun sunday it is!

❤ the valentines update ❤ is happening this friday, february 11th at 12 noon central (10am pacific/ 11am mtn/ 1pm eastern) on my web site...

my, how different he looks now that he's taken shape! just needs some duds to keep his li'l body warm. stick bear has a very primit...

up and at 'em before the sunrise. that's how i love to start my day! yes, even on saturday. here's a quiet moment with Yuku. she...

the bears are getting dressed and ready for tomorrows update ! and it's looking pretty darn cute. (in "Fantasy Island" Ricardo...

i had a feeling this unusual color combo could somehow work- gold and deep purple. love it! i used two kinds of mohair that are very dense ...

a collector suggested to me many moons ago that i should make a hedgehog, and finally i have done so! my first one came out really cute... s...

yuku rose, the original- without her silk dress. i just found this pic buried deep in a folder on my computer. yuku was one of my few big be...

my studio the other morning... that sunlight really shows every dust particle! and on my sewing table tonight- patiently pinning a very thic...

a bowl of bears and the case of the hiding yo yo clown. how's that for surreal sounding? speaking of... you must check out ALICE, 1988 f...

step 1: mohair inventory step 2: hand dye mohair step 3: bake bread ( recipe here ) step 4: thank god there are mushroom burgers in the frid...

a fellow cat lover/ dear friend forwarded this to me the other day. could you use a cup right now? me too :) being the season for all things...