I dug my sewing machine out of the closet the other day. It’s been collecting mildew all winter. When you’re depressed and the sun goes away for months at a time the last thing you want to do is be creative. I wiped it down and got busy making a cute little backpack for my … More Bra knives make good seam rippers!

Let me introduce myself. I’m The Blacksmith’s Wife. My name is Méran. That’s a French accent égu on the e. It’s pronounced Mare-on for those of you who don’t know what that means. No, I’m not French. That’s actually one of the few European nationalities I can’t claim. But mostly I’m Irish, Danish, Polish, Welsh. … More About me