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Review: Newspaper Blackout

I recall deciding I hated poetry somewhere around freshman year of high school and have only very reluctantly ever read a poem all the way …

I loved Knitting in America (<> Knitting America, BTW) when it came out in 1996. Consider Knit Knit the updated version, with an …

Wasn't sure quite how to take this book, based on the other reviews, and then I saw a set of Debbie New's postcards on a different knitting …

Buy it, then go sew, December 27, 2007 I had made the Laughing Moon Dore corset by the time I bought this book, and I also own the How to …

There's a Calder show in town right now, about to leave, which is what got me thinking down this path. Calder did a little work in tin cans …

A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York With a nod to Valentine's Day, a review of a book about the perfume …

Four stars because I don't happen to like many of the examples of actual quilts, and perhaps that's because they reflect a Swiss / German …

I found these guys through a few Pinterest pins and when I saw they had a book out at good (to me) used book prices, I jumped. If only it …

I'm not normally a reviewer who jumps on when 20+ people have already said their bit, but I really really do love Dreaming in Color and am …

Daily Rituals is proof that YouTube and Pinterest didn't invent the concept of rabbit-holes of stories that suck you in and spit you out two …