We Walk 4Water
Last year, Spencer West climbed Mount Kilimanjaro ...
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Crafter Q+A: Maxine Chan of Tulle Box Designs
Name: Maxine Chan Location: Vancouver, B.C. Title:...
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How a creative community attracts savvy shoppers and diners
A creative community bands together to offer uniqu...
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Vietnamese Iced Coffee
If you’re anything like me, no blissful, hot...
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Guest post: Chic and easy DIY nail art
Sarah Feldman is a recent graduate of McGill Unive...
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5 keys to clean teeth, plus win an electric toothbrush
**UPDATE: This contest is now closed. What’s...
friday five
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Five for Friday: easy Christmas ornaments
Hi friends, It’s finally December, and at my house, that means that this weekend is all about putting up the Christmas decorations. I love taking some time to create something special for each holiday season. Whether you’re spending a lovely solitary afternoon in the craft room or getting together with friends for a festive afternoon [...]
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Five for Friday: mittens to make
Hi friends, Brr! It’s getting cold outside, and whether I like it or not, winter is just around the corner. Or just outside the door, for many of you in the northern and eastern parts of the country. That means it’s mitten season. Above, you can see my partially finished Podster mitten. It’s actually finished [...]
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Five for Friday: projects to keep you cosy
Hi friends, Don’t look now, but I finished that stole – just in the nick of time. I was up until 1 am, carefully threading blocking wires through the borders and pinning, pinning, pinning. It’s a lot of work (especially in the wee small hours of the morning), but it’s totally worth it. I love [...]
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Five for Friday: 5 ways to save a blah craft; 5 great links
Hi friends, I’ve got a few tried-and-true craft rules that never fail me. If I’m trying out craft ideas and feeling a bit “blah” about the whole shebang, I’ll often apply one of these rules to see if I can move through my mental block. Make it really BIG. Make it really small. Make a [...]
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Five for Friday: upcoming events and fun crafty links
Hi friends, Happy Friday! My goodness, I’ve had a crafty week. I spent a good part of Wednesday working on all things black and orange. If you’re in the Toronto area, why not tune in to Breakfast Television on Tuesday morning to get a dose of Halloween inspiration? They’ll be filming the Live Eye right [...]
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Five for Friday: things I saw and liked
Hi friends, After a hectic short week, we just put the last pages of the Christmas issue to bed. Whew! I am so happy to have that one wrapped up – and so excited for you to see what we’ve got in store…including a special craft pull-out section. Woohoo! All that proof-reading gets exhausting, so [...]
