Places We Go category

  • San Francisco Ferry Plaza Building

    The Ferry Plaza Building is a landmark in San Francisco. It is, quite literally, where the ferries land. But the building itself has been turned into a marketplace for great food. And on the weekends,...
    Dec 13, 2012 No Comments

  • Holiday Cottage House Sale

    Last week, Jenny asked me if I wanted to go to the holiday sale at the Cottage House with her. I’d never heard of this Cottage House, but once I looked at their website I was in. The Cottage Hou...
    Dec 12, 2012 No Comments

  • SR Harris Fabric Outlet

    Last week I needed to get a large amount of denim for a project and Jenny suggested we go to SR Harris Fabric Outlet. Now, I’ve been to Britex in San Francisco and Mood is New York City, but th...
    Nov 14, 2012 2 Comments

  • Open Studios Tour

    A friend of ours in an artist. She is a potter and a jeweler, among other things. (A jewelery maker, not a salesperson at a jewelery store.) She wanted us to go check out some of the Open Studios tha...
    Oct 30, 2012 No Comments

  • The Land of Lopi

    This year Matt and I decided to vacation in Denmark. Since we were flying IcelandAir, a few day layover in Iceland was added to the plan, I was super excited, because Iceland is all about wool! I knew...
    Oct 15, 2012 3 Comments

  • Steamroller Print Festival

    Sunday was the San Francisco Center for the Book Roadworks Steamroller Print Festival. I admitted to my friend “I don’t really understand what that means.” And she texted back ̶...
    Sep 27, 2012 No Comments

  • Six Degrees from Project Runway

    A Mommy-girlfriend of mine was surprised by an invitation to a pre-emmy party. She and her husband organized their schedules, found sitters (!) and took off for LA. It was one of those celebrity hoste...
    Sep 26, 2012 3 Comments

  • Shady Hollow Flea Market

    Summer vacation is a time to recharge and regroup. For me, it is always a time to look around, see new things, and collect inspiration for new projects. One of my favorite things to do is visit the lo...
    Jul 09, 2012 1 Comment

  • Getting Crafty in Stockholm

    We’ve moved on from Amsterdam to Stockholm and I hear it is a great place for those of us who are crafty. Here’s a few things I found today while walking around Gamla Stan (Old Town).Check...
    May 31, 2011 No Comments

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