a quick hurricane sandy update

update (11/3): the lights are on and we’re back! yipee!! hello all!  hurricane sandy has knocked out power to our area.  we will resume order fulfillment as soon as the power returns (hopefully by this weekend).  we are checking email intermittently and thank you for your patience. keep calm and carry on crafting, we say!

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french patisserie market tote

every so often, yuwa turns out a fabric for its live life collection that we quite literally drool over! available in 4 colors, this yuwa fabric (which we’ve called french pastry recipe), is festooned with the loveliest french afternoon tea delights and heirloom recipes for the sweetest sweets. one of these days, we’re going to try baking from one of the recipes to see what they turn out! now, one of the best things about fall in nyc is that the farmers’ markets are brimming…

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meet baby monstaa!

boo! are you scared?  it’s baby monstaaa . . . he’s rolled into town for halloween, and in between playing peekaboo and letting out some frightening baby monstaa screams, he’s making a guest appearance on our blog. and here’s the knitting pattern for baby monstaa’s very scary bonnet  . . .

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