Hello Tolkienites! It's been wonderful to get to know you (and your love of LotR) in the comments for the giveaway post! Thank you for your patience-- I'm announcing the winner a couple days late due to unexpected travel and projects that couldn't wait. (This is also why I have five blog post drafts that aren't ready to post yet). The entries closed...
UPDATE: The entries closed on Friday, and today I get the honor of announcing the winner: Gabrielle Holland. I've sent you an email-- congratulations! During the last two years of college, I would occasionally pull out my jewelry-making supplies and just tinker for a while-- a habit resulting in a bunch of lovely jewelry that never really saw the light of day. Making jewelry, you...
All of last semester, my wooden frame for stretching silk languished in the back of the garage, and every time I visited home, I shot it a little mournful look. Silk dyeing takes a long time, and time is not always a luxury I have! But I finally had the chance to string up the last scarf in my stash-- a lovely, ethereal...
