Two very interesting creatures in need of a home. Here are a couple of one-of-a-kind soft-sculpture animals. I created these with babies in mind, since I noticed how thrilled they get when they see the strong contrast of black-and-white objects. Their hands start pumping, their feet start kicking, and their eyes get HUGE (thus the […]
I’m opening an online shop! Poco Mountain Girl Shop is an exciting new venture to feature my handmade arts of all kinds! The shop is very small to begin with, but the horizons are limitless…I have big things envisioned for this little enterprise! On another note (yet completely the same note), here is a new […]
Finally, I’ve gotten around to posting pictures of this doll. It’s the first knitted toy I’ve made, and it’s from my favorite knitting book, Weekend Knitting. The body and clothes are 100% cotton yarn, and the hair is a very soft spun bamboo. It still twists my brain that yarn can be made of bamboo. I […]
In the book of unsung heroes, I think he will have a paragraph…or maybe his own chapter. My Papa has always marched to the beat of a different drum. He and Mama have 11 kids, all born at home. The first 2 of us were born with a midwife present, for the third one Papa […]
Happy New Year! For the first time ever, I got to see the farolitos that line Canyon Road in Santa Fe on Christmas Eve. Paper bags with sand and a candle in the bottom, they are a sight to see…when they light up the night by the hundreds. The Plaza, downtown. Farolitos everywhere! Instead of […]
