June 25, 2018 0 Healing from tragedy: quilters create the Toronto LOVE Project The deadly van attack on pedestrians that took place in Toronto on April 23 left Torontonians in a state of [...]
November 15, 2017 2 The nuts and bolts of preparing for a big craft show by Adrian Lancashire A quick note from Devorah at Red Thread: For my first guest post, introductions are in [...]
November 14, 2016 13 What’s it really like to run a handmade business? Five things makers want you to know Three years ago this week, as I was preparing for Toronto’s One of a Kind Show, I wrote my most popular [...]
June 9, 2016 8 A Studio Tour I’ve been running Red Thread for 11 years now, and am very excited to announce that I have finally [...]
October 7, 2015 2 Summer Sewing: Notes from an unconventional camp Now that school is back in full swing and the leaves in Toronto are starting to change (just a tiny bit), [...]
January 21, 2014 4 Is handmade dead? The heading for a Toronto Star article about my mother. I still remember how excited I was to miss school for [...]
November 19, 2013 10 Everything you always wanted to know about craftspeople (but were afraid to ask) As I prepare for the opening of the One of a Kind Show & Sale*, which begins next week in Toronto, I’m [...]
June 11, 2013 1 How to buy clothes for a 3-year-old without losing your mind Do you have a calm, compliant child who’s always in the mood for whatever needs to be done? [...]
December 17, 2012 0 It’s a Wrap! About a year ago I embarked on an exciting new project that would be different from anything I had ever done [...]