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- Feed Preview Sanae Ishida
Sashiko’s Stitches Pub Day and Giveaway!! {CLOSED}
Today is the day! My new book, Sashiko’s Stitches (published by WorthyKids / HBG), is out in the wild!! What can I say that I haven’t already about making books? It continues to be magical, c...
Empty Nest Prepper
Image taken at Luna Liquida Hotel, Puerto Vallarta I am married to a doomsday prepper. Our basement is filled with vats of powdered emergency food stuffs, oxygen bags, industrial outdoor gear, la...
Crazy + Cozy
Hello there! 2024 has started out rather crazily for me: injuries, financial upheavals, accidents (vehicular and otherwise), spectacular emotional blow-ups, resurgence of long forgotten ailments,...
2023 Free Holiday Tags
This week I met up with a friend to catch up over delicious green tea, and we both marveled at what a blur this year has been. I can’t, for the life of me, remember much of it. There was the ex...
2023 Advent Calendar – The Final One
This is it, my friends. The final Advent Calendar for my not-so-little girl. Next year around this time, she’ll be somewhere on a college campus, taking exams or grabbing food from the dorm caf...
Creativebug: The Hanten Coat
Hello my friends! I know, I know, it seems like I am constantly updating you on Creativebug classes. I’ve had the enormous pleasure and honor of filming approximately 20 classes with them, so t...
Foxtasia + Squirrelly Thoughts
It’s the end of September and here I am, pondering life as usual. I found this watercolor doodle in my sketchbook, and it reminded me of how M used to jokingly call me “Foxtasia.” He has al...
Summer of Sewing + Destashival in full swing
Hello, hello! Whew, what a summer it’s been. We’ve been traveling here and there, often in the form of short road trips. Senior year of high school starts for K in less than a week and I’m ...
Creativebug Cuteness!
The end of July is full of festivities in our family: birthdays, trips and reunions, and just an overall celebration of summer. As you read this, I’ll be in the Midwest on the tail end of explo...
Summer!
From my book SUMO COLORS – I was thinking of my parents when painting Mt. Fuji, which is in the Shizuoka prefecture where they live A while ago I had mentioned that if all goes well, I will be ...