Holiday Sale!

30% off in stock items at SoSofties.etsy.com through December 2nd.

News from the craft cave

24 Monster Timmie Beer coin pouches headed to Art Star Philly!

Week in review

Brooklyn Bounty

My mom brought over some pretty Persimmons from my Grandparents Brooklyn backyard. Check out the mutated one in the front.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot Rods

After an internet search looking for metal rods for a possible wall clothing rack project, I came across this idea to use tension rods for temporary storage and organization.  Now I'm tempted to purchase a shower curtain rod or a regular curtain tension rod like this to see if it can hold heavy weight items.  This junky $3 one (pictured) I had in my closet could only hold the weight of a few fabric samples.  I love the idea of not having to drill any holes in the wall for this and the adaptability

 

 

 

 

Paint by Size 

I'm in the process of clearing out my studio in my apartment and creating a craft cave in a basement. I've been spending the week photographing and sorting my paintings by size.  It it stressful finding a safe place to store all my work. I want to make sure to protect them from light and moisture damage. Right now I have them stored high on wire racks but I'm running out of space, eek!

Out with a Bang!

A van smashed into our home. The driver was okay. The bricks survived with minimal damage. The shrubs shrugged it off.  Here the fire department is making sure that the van doesn't explode. Thank you FDNY!

It is still early on Friday so let's see what is in store for today!

Pretty zips in the mailbox today

The muted cloud fabric arrived!

It is now available in my Spoonflower shop

I just ordered a zipper so I can turn it into a pillow case soon.

Mini marshmallows in bulk!

Organic hot cocoa with not-so-natural dehydrated mini marshmallows! (kraft mallow bits) Never be mini marshmallowless again!