Spoiler Alert: If you’re coming over between now and Halloween, look away. How to Make Dead Fairies with Dollar Tree Goodness: Skeleton garland (Halloween aisle) Butterfly picks (Fake flower aisle) Halloween treat coffin (Halloween aisle) Glue gun Cheesecloth scraps *Pluck the wings off the faux butterflies and cut skeletons from garland, including the little plastic ring on top of their head. Using a glue gun, attach the wings to the skeleton spine. Use larger wings fo

Spoiler Alert: If you’re coming over between now and Halloween, look away. How to Make Dead Fairies with Dollar Tree Goodness: Skeleton garland (Halloween aisle) Butterfly picks (Fake flower aisle) Halloween treat coffin (Halloween aisle) Glue gun Cheesecloth scraps *Pluck the wings off the faux butterflies and cut skeletons from garland, including the little plastic ring on top of their head. Using a glue gun, attach the wings to the skeleton spine. Use larger wings fo

I wrote the poem, TINY TREASURES, after doing research for my pop-up book, SNOWFLAKES. As I studied Kenneth G. Libbrecht’s amazing macro snowflake photography, it struck me that snowflakes look like tiny gears. An excerpt of TINY TREASURES is now a limited edition letterpress print thanks to the collaborative efforts of Chandler O’Leary and Jessica Spring. Born in the sky, snow crystals form with the same water molecules that we’ve exhaled and inhaled for eons. As each snowfl

I wrote the poem, TINY TREASURES, after doing research for my pop-up book, SNOWFLAKES. As I studied Kenneth G. Libbrecht’s amazing macro snowflake photography, it struck me that snowflakes look like tiny gears. An excerpt of TINY TREASURES is now a limited edition letterpress print thanks to the collaborative efforts of Chandler O’Leary and Jessica Spring. Born in the sky, snow crystals form with the same water molecules that we’ve exhaled and inhaled for eons. As each snowfl

One gift – twice the giving. I’m making a handful of these little glass worlds for the holidays and donating half of all proceeds to the Tacoma Rescue Mission. Shipping is 1.99. If you live in the Tacoma/Gig Harbor area, and want to save on shipping, we can arrange a pickup. Ingredients: ceramic animals, glass globes/drop, bottle brush trees, “snow,” hand gathered lichen and moss mounted to a wood slice. Approx. 4" X 3" Autumn’s End Shop #snow #bunny #bottlebrushtrees #deer #

One gift – twice the giving. I’m making a handful of these little glass worlds for the holidays and donating half of all proceeds to the Tacoma Rescue Mission. Shipping is 1.99. If you live in the Tacoma/Gig Harbor area, and want to save on shipping, we can arrange a pickup. Ingredients: ceramic animals, glass globes/drop, bottle brush trees, “snow,” hand gathered lichen and moss mounted to a wood slice. Approx. 4" X 3" Autumn’s End Shop #snow #bunny #bottlebrushtrees #deer #