Yep. A grape. A great big, pretty, red grape from Costco. Hat season began about a month ago and I am busily felting new hats for Fall 20...

I no longer have the time, or necessarily the means, to dash off to Africa for a few years, zip to Europe for few weeks of galavanting, o...

Show season has closed and it was a joyous and successful one. I am grateful for that because it means I can afford to head into another...

Fall show season is just about here and it is time to let you know where I will be and when. I am busily sewing this year's animal menag...

This time of year, for me, is the middle of process of creating my dolls. I have to start transforming them from the log that they were ...

I have to confess that I am an embellisher. I can't resist the lure of trying to tweak whatever happens to be in front of me. A loaf of b...

I usually, like most artists, post photos of the things I feel I have successfully finished. I don't plan to change that! I do share mor...

There is a lot that goes into maintaining a level of motivation and inspiration to create art as a living. This year has had a few challe...

I am celebrating today. I have never been one to chase after accolades, submit my work to magazines, or try to win awards. But, this ye...

Hmmm. I probably can, but this question really tests the foundations of my mission to create one of a kind inspirations. I don't always k...

This week is one of my favorite weeks of the year. The hats have all been wet felted and it is time to sit down for a one on one session...

Quality of life is one of the main reasons I am motivated to earn my keep on this planet as an artist. I grew up in Montana taking for gr...

It's April and I have Spring Brain. I know that the number of low humidity, sunny days are numbered in western Pennsylvania and I find m...

I am asked a lot about how I got started felting. There are so many answers to that. A lot was happening all at once, but I'll try to ch...

Being the middle of Hat Season, today was meant to be a blog about how I got started making hats in the first place. I will get to that o...

I have been avoiding writing a blog and even having a website for so many years that I can no longer remember why! What changed? When I ...