Tag: crafts
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Junk Journal Highlights: Wicked: For Good

I went to see Wicked: For Good with my husband a few weeks ago, and I must say, I liked the first movie better! Prince Fiyero looks so much cooler in the blue uniform than the green army getup he had to wear in this one. The songs in this movie were great, though, so…
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Junk Journal Highlights: January 2026 Spreads

I managed to catch up on a ton of junk journal spreads this month. I’m still junk journaling summer stuff, but I’m also making an effort to stay on top of things I want to journal about in real time, like New Year’s resolutions. I hope you get inspo for your own January spreads! Finishing…
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Junk Journal Highlights: My First Ever Holiday Journal

If you aren’t following me on TikTok, you probably aren’t aware that I made a Christmas junk journal out of a greeting card to document December 2025. I was inspired to do this after stumbling upon the Dephemerember 2025 Challenge (thanks 49Dragonflies and Luise Heinzl), which focused on compartmental making this year. I loved some of the prompts,…
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Carving (& Drilling) Pumpkins with Karina
I wanted an excuse to see Karina’s schnauzer Lou Lou last week so I bought two medium sized pumpkins at Lowe’s in Chelsea and hauled them all the way to Queens. I already knew I wanted to carve an emoji on my pumpkin, but Karina was undecided. She saw a few cool patterned carvings online…
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Guest Blog: Simply Melissy Brings Her Favorite Characters to Life
Is New York Fashion Week causing you to want to try your hand at making and designing clothes? Melissa from Simply Melissy is a writer and sewing teacher who creates beautiful gingermelon dolls and clothes for her favorite characters! Read on to learn about her work and how she can help you create your very own…
