Sometimes, serendipity strikes in the most notable of ways. While taking part in a CraftSocial, I noticed sewZinski’s shop and immediately fell in love. Not only is that wallet hand embroidered, but it is hand made from scavenged leather, repurposed from a skirt! How much do I love that? Oh, with all my heart. ♥ It’s lined in a pretty

You might know, if you’ve met me in person, that I like unusual knitting needles. I like them big, made of wood or bamboo, and with style whenever possible. Also, if you know me, you know I like monsters and silly creatures and FUN things. I have to say, the Monster Needles from Yarnrescue most CERTAINLY fit the bill! .

I am a sucker for pottery… and bright colors. [duh, you say. Of course you like bright colors, Xiane!] That’s why I am in LOVE with these Wobbly Bowls from atelierBB! You get a set of three, graduated-size bowls that are designed to show off the lovely nature of the hand-crafted pottery by allowing the edges to be imperfect. Each

Hello friends! As I try to blog here more regularly, and since I am working hard to promote buying Handmade for the Holidays [and every day!] – I decided that it would be a good thing to start a weekly post about handmade items that I’m really loving right now, and want to share with you. This might mean that