We escaped the city fog this week for a visit to the bright Oakland studio of artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon. In person, her sunny personality …
Visiting Lisa Congdon's Studio
Summer Crafting with Kids
Today we’re checking in with our founders Kelly, Jeanne and Julie and hearing a little bit about how they’ve been spending their summers with the …
Ruth Asawa
We were saddened to hear of the passing of artist and sculptor Ruth Asawa today. Ruth Asawa was nationally recognized for her wire sculptures, public …
Croatian Crafts
While preparing our workshops for the fall, I’ve had knitting and weaving and family tradition swirling around in my head. I’ve noticed that traditional crafts …
On Set with Liesl Gibson
We’ve shot several classes with Liesl Gibson but this was the first time she made the trip out to San Francisco to shoot in the …
Sneak Peek of August Classes
It’s the thick of summer, folks. Here in San Francisco, we’re socked in under a blanket of fog, which feels cruel when you know the …
August Desktop Calendar
Is it true? Did two months of summer already fly by? Savor this last month of sun, swimming and relaxation! Before you know it we’ll …
Lagniappe: A Little Something Special
Time to get Creole, ya’ll. Our founders Jeanne and Julie both hail from New Orleans, where lagniappe is a way of life — it means …
Alt Summit Recap and Videos
We had such an amazing time at ALT SF last week and we loved talking to so many of you about the role handmade plays in your …
BUST Magazine Anniversary Party
The population of people who learned to knit from Debbie Stoller could fill a small nation-state (her best-selling knitting primer, “Stitch ‘n Bitch: The Knitter’s …