Crafterateur

Month: November 2018

  • etsy come to life!

    etsy come to life!

    The 6th annual SF Etsy Indie Holiday Emporium marks my 4th year as a vendor. This year it felt like a total reunion ~ I loved it! I shared a booth with my friend Joy of Lighten Up Shoppe. Twas the perfect balance of party, party, party and zen, calming…

  • coffee and toast.

    coffee and toast.

    Featuring San Diego trip inspo seems appropriate this week because my nephew and I scored Comic Con SD 2019 tickets this weekend! We’ve got to get some touristing in there, too, so we’ll be planning some stops. In the meantime, here’s a coffee shop and avocado toast round up from…

  • pigment.

    pigment.

    Next up in my San Diego tour guide is Pigment, a shop located in North Park – really close to Artelxia (OMG, go to both!). Everything at Pigment is beautifully made and merchandised; you could say there was too much too look at, but the tones were inviting and organized by…

  • liberty station.

    liberty station.

    I’m sharing some San Diego trip inspo this week. First up, Liberty Station in the Point Loma neighborhood. I had been here once before (remember my yarn store stumble?), and I wanted to come back and visit the Public Market. The Public Market is mostly food, and all fun! There are specialty…

  • ho’ike: behind the seams.

    ho’ike: behind the seams.

    Aloha! Earlier, I shared some behind the scenes Ho’ike memories; now it’s time to share some behind the seams Ho’ike costume prep funs! 😛 Leading up to Ho’ike, my Kumu hosted a few costume workshops at the studio where all the dancers could come learn how to make each of…

  • sad animals.

    sad animals.

    I met Brooke Barker of Sad Animal Facts during her book tour stop at Pegasus Books in Downtown Berkeley. She was on tour for her new book: Sad Animal Babies. If you don’t know her work already, OMG check it out! At the meet & greet Brooke shared stories – three stories…