Oh my, handmakers. Do you ever fall into a rut? When you just kinda go through the motions of your art? When your spark and vision have faded? Mal. Muy mal. As an artist--and if you are a maker of any kind (a blogger, a product creator, a newsletter writer, even)--you are an artist, the effectiveness of your work relies on inspiration and execution. Let's talk … [Read more...] about Wonder Walk: fresh tool for fresh sight
Playing Office: your roots know how to have fun
{Play-print by Katie Daisy of thewheatfield} It was 6th grade. Other girls in our class had started going to parties with boys. But on a Friday night, Lindsey and I just wanted to play with Clarice. Clarice lived in Lindsey's basement. She was heavy, but perfect in every other way. She hummed when she was ready. She made the greatest sound under our fingertips. And her drawer … [Read more...] about Playing Office: your roots know how to have fun