Though computers are helping to move us toward a paperless world, we’re not quite there. Seeing room for progress,…
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Clever Crafting on the Cheap
Saving your cash for holiday shopping? Me, too, hence the decorating conundrum: I’m trying to stash it away, but t…
Give a Hoot for the Holidays
The first time I bumped into these wooden greeting cards I was perusing the oddities at my favorite San Francisco homego…
Wit Craft
We could all get craftier with our rooms, warming them up with hand sculpted, woven and carved organic pieces that easil…
The Firing Method: Lombok Pottery Center
Members of the Lombok Pottery Center in Indonesia don’t need a kiln to harden their clay creations. Instead, they …
Felt Around: the Best Fabric Flourishes for Your Home
I’ve been playing with felt since gluing pieces to make costumes and crafts during my grade school days. Part of t…
George Obeng: Exploring an Artisan's Inspiration
When George Obeng observes the world around him, he sees it through the eyes of an artist. This creative individual reco…
Bombolulu Workshop: Providing Employment for the Physically Disabled
In 1969, the Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya set out to aid the disabled people of its underprivileged …