Roasted Rhubarb for Rhubarb and Custard

Roasted Rhubarb for Rhubarb and Custard

Rhubarb stole my heart after my husband bought me a strawberry rhubarb pie in Cape Cod for my birthday 5 years ago. This is the third year in a row where I have bought the beautiful long reddish green stalks from Berkeley Bowl, committing to … read more

Sewing up a Cross Back Apron

Sewing up a Cross Back Apron

tl;dr: How I customized Purl Soho’s Cross Back Apron for myself and rocked a dinner party. My alteration process included (in case you want to adapt it) Like so many garment sewing projects, I finished this apron just hours before an occasion where I wanted … read more

Patchwork Quilted Coasters

Patchwork Quilted Coasters

I made these gorgeous Aloha themed patchwork coasters from some lovely fabric that I purchased in Maui. I love how they look against the living room coffee table. They are the perfect pop of color to complement our mostly neutral apartment furniture and go perfectly … read more