Journal

Gifts for Stationery Lovers, Coworkers and Students: A Handmade Gift Guide
A handmade gift guide from the person who makes the pieces: what to buy for a stationery lover, a coworker or a student, with real prices, lead times and honest advice. Read more...
Cute Desk Decor Ideas Under $40, Sorted by the Problem They Fix
Cute desk decor ideas under $40, sorted by the problem each piece fixes rather than by product type. Handmade clay, real prices, and honest notes on what is one of a kind. Read more...
What Is Cold Porcelain Clay? An Honest Maker's Guide
Cold porcelain is a homemade air-dry clay made from cornstarch, glue and paper napkins. Here is how I make it, why I use it, and what it is honestly not. Read more...
How to Care for Air Dry Clay and Cold Porcelain Pieces
Cold porcelain is air dry clay, and it likes to stay dry. Here is how I clean, store and protect my pieces, what to avoid, and what to do if one breaks. Read more...