Several posts ago, I mentioned that Id later reveal more about an intense project I was working on. That project involved my application for Artisan recognition with the IGM...
Debbie Wright!!!(If youre not familiar with Debbie yet, pop over to her blog at debbiestinytreasures.blogspot. com). Long story short, her giveaway parcel never made it to me...probably los...
Bloodwood bowl turned by Thomas Saunders.I finally had some down time to do things that I used to take for granted but lately havent had the time for...like watch a movie XD Abso...
I tend to be less of a dainty diner and more of a meat and potatoes kind of gal. Since my internist warned to refrain from this diet, I usually make the "healthy" choice at meal time.&n...
Red/gold truestone and ebony pedestal platter turned by Thomas Saunders. Besides the food items, I also made the marmalade serving dish of polymer clay :)While I was working on the viennoiserie...
Id like to begin each day with a butter croissant and hot chocolate, a favorite breakfast since visiting Paris years ago. Of course, this is wishful thinking, as I wouldnt want to become twice ...
Deciding on what a "luscious and elegant" chocolate cake should be for a recent request was easy as pie :) I immediately though t of only one cake. &nb...
The izakaya chefs are still busy rolling sushi. Nothing new happening there...yet.Meanwhile at Bliss Bakery, the bakers have finished more cupcakes, lemon ones this time. Hey, wheres Alis...
A couple of months ago, I first learned of Tebineri "pottery" clay from Cindy Tehs blog (see her elegant sashimi platter at Snowfern.com). Thanks, Cindy :) Had to find it and orde...
A few minor but annoying events popped up late last week. Blogger ate all of my blog photos. Shortly after, gremlins hacked my websites host server making it inaccessible for a ...
Its been consistently hot and humid lately, but I try to refrain from complaining due to the more intense problematic weather affecting others. Still, my clay is literally mushy due to&nbs...
Tiramisu is absolutely irresistible to me and my daughter (the apple doesnt fall far from the tree). We went overboard eating it recently, though it was worth every bite! These mini slice...
Red Velvet CakesAnother family favorite! Im a chip off the block...my dad had a sweet tooth :)Red Velvet Cakes are now being served here.
These cakes were the inspiration that motivated the request... Clockwise, from left: Mango Mess Cake, Orange, Yogurt & Hazelnut Cake and Pear & Honey Polenta Cake. for a version ...
At my last post, I was working in overdrive but it was okay; I knew something exciting was just around the corner. I was fortunate to tag along on an adventure with my husband, the coach, ...
Finally, a new post *sheepish grin* First of all, Id like to send a warm welcome to all new followers and many thanks to everyone still interested in this often dusty blog! Hopi...
There are several projects in different stages of completion scattered in my work area and Im technically stuck in all of them. So instead of continuing to bang my head against the wall, I ...
This strawberry whipped cream cake is my favorite in full scale :) The pink soapstone platter is by Thomas Saunders and Jeff Spera turned the alabaster hollow vessel.
Never say never. I said that I didnt think I would ever make "uncooked" whole fish but here it is by request. Inspiration came from one of my favorite food blogs,&n...
Ive been told that my blog is a bit dusty. Nice way of saying I should post something ;) Heres a few of the latest requests...Thank you, Lesley Shepherd, for your gath...
These beautiful baskets and spinning wheel traveled from Singapore to Hawaii from a friend. Can’t help but gush about her…she’s cool and interesting, gracious beyond words. Fun-lovin...
This macaron tower turned out to be an epic project which often frustrated me. Ive done three others, but not as large. Its finally finished to the best of my abi...
Earlier this morning, a good friend texted me about a problem on my blog. Instead of viewing an enlarged version of the photo she clicked on, the result was a red screen wit...
Last night, I was working on income tax returns and could no longer concentrate on the zillions of tax-related bits and pieces before me. Good excuse for a time-out...t...
I was shopping for everyday type mini baskets online...didnt find what I wanted except beautifully woven ones that didnt fit my purpose. So I decided, while reading Caseys blog and he...
After experiencing a few problems with his blog, miniaturist Tom Saunders, is online with a new blog...pop over for a visit and say hello!More good news...Toms shop has reope...
Ive been away too long, my apologies to all! Times been flying too quickly...Several different projects have been on my worktable, some with components that Im creating for the first time....
Wherever you are, I hope that this holiday season is and continues to be a joyous time. Its magical for me, for the most part :^), and usually the only drawback is the ...
Itll soon be Christmas, but I cant seem to get in the mini holiday mode. My shops cupboards are bare, help?!!!Instead of conforming to the season, Ive been&nbs p;obsessed by worki...
Thanksgiving for me means the fun gathering of family and friends, a lot of cooking, eating, football, laughing, more eating and cleaning up. This year there will be more o...
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