Category: Crafts

The Transformative Power of Paper

The Transformative Power of Paper

by Ellery Adams Whenever someone mentions summer craft activities, I remember my days as a camp counselor. I taught art classes for several summers to kids of all ages, and… READ MORE

Quilts for Christmas (And More)

Quilts for Christmas (And More)

By Gin Jones Christmas, for me, is all about quilts. I treat myself to guilt-free time spent making them, I give them to friends and family, and I scatter the… READ MORE

The Art of the Quill

The Art of the Quill

By Minerva Spencer I have always loved the look of quill pens and have often wondered what it was like to write with one. When you see the beautiful documents… READ MORE

Five Festive Uses for Candy Canes

Five Festive Uses for Candy Canes

By Amanda Flower Candy canes are synonymous with Christmas, so when I wanted to write a Christmas book for the Amish Candy Shop Mysteries, I knew they were the perfect… READ MORE

Color Me Happy!

Color Me Happy!

By Charlotte Hubbard When we sold our St. Paul home on March 10th of this year, we had no idea about the scope of the pandemic or how it would… READ MORE

Staying At Home With Nancy Bush

Staying At Home With Nancy Bush

By Nancy Bush I guess our current situation with the global pandemic gives new meaning to the term “stay-cation”. I’ve definitely been sticking close to home these past few months,… READ MORE

Staying Home With Alexis Morgan

Staying Home With Alexis Morgan

By Alexis Morgan Like most folks, I’m staying home this spring. On a positive note, that means I’m getting a lot of writing done. I love getting lost in the… READ MORE