Hand printing at home

December 8th, 2011


For this year’s christmas and new year cards, I experimented with some hand printing techniques recommended by Traci Bunkers in her book, Print and Stamp Lab: 52 Ideas for Handmade, Upcycled Print Tools. Some of her visuals can be a bit overwhelming but her suggestions on the house-hold and everday objects that can be used as printing tools quite clever. The results are not guaranteed but the mission of using all that is at hand without purchasing anything extra is compelling. more… »

Spring garden 2011

November 1st, 2011


No sooner did the White Cedar lose its leaves, it re-sprouted (mid-August).
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Children’s clothing

October 23rd, 2011

Hollis’s play apron is modified from a pattern for a sleeveless top; his trousers are made from recycled materials from his dad’s pants.

At the risk of turning photonicsmedia.net into some crazy crafty new mother’s blog, I venture to put a post up about children’s clothing. more… »

The Illustrated Almanac launches

September 10th, 2011

Please visit The Illustrated Almanac site for more details on this new project. more… »

Long live the apron

August 18th, 2011


Play aprons more… »

After a winter hiatus

August 6th, 2011

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Nabeyaki udon

June 25th, 2011

Apples and pears

June 25th, 2011

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Winter garden 2011

June 25th, 2011

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Chirinabe

June 18th, 2011

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