Archive - Honing Her Craft

Things I like: My latest secondhand purchases

Plus 9 more pieces on my wishlist

Aug 22 •

Figs, wine, collected treasures, and intimate encounters

An interview with the owners of Sosta House, the cutest B&B in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Aug 15 •

How to make time for making things

Updates from July, including things I've made and a golden-hour photoshoot by the sea

Aug 8 •

My new favorite bag is handmade in Oregon

A sewing studio visit and interview with the founders of Alpine Sea Co., a utility bag brand out of Hood River

Aug 1 •

July 2025

When the garden provides, but the writing well runs dry

Look at my cucumber! And more June updates

Jul 18 •

June 2025

May 2025

What goes on at the Functional Fabric Fair

This event for fabric nerds is held in Portland twice a year. Wander the aisles with me.

May 9 •

It's way more fun being weird

Lessons from my mom and a bunch of strangers

May 2 •

April 2025

Things I like: My spring outfit rotation

8 outfits from my personal lookbook for spring, the hardest season to dress for IMO

Apr 25 •

Cooking for company

Plus, a little treat for all subscribers: 20% Great Jones cookware

Apr 18 •

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