Make Stuff Feel Better

Make Stuff Feel Better Just over here making little crafts while the world burns A lifetime of being an observer has been the key to the way I photograph the world.

I’m fascinated by the vast differences from family to family, and even more fascinated by just how alike we all are. We are all having our own unique life experience, and yet, there is a common thread that runs through all of us. Wanting the best for our children, being changed in amazing ways when we become parents, and the overwhelming love we have for our kids. I strive to live a life that is f

ull of notice and gratitude for the everyday mundane moments in life. I make it my goal to photograph those moments for my clients to inspire them to take a moment and know that while the highlight reel is beautiful, the behind the scenes footage is where the real magic happens.

It was so much more than a craft class.It was laughter, shared stories, advice, support, more laughter, light applause a...
08/22/2026

It was so much more than a craft class.
It was laughter, shared stories, advice, support, more laughter, light applause and just plain fun.

Just look at what everyone created, go show them some love in the comments!

08/22/2026

Don't listen to the voice that tells you not to try! Kinusaiga class was so fun and chaotic and silly just like it should be. Who's signing up for the next one?! Shout out to Smith+Trade Mercantile | Red Wing | for the space and supporting local creatives!

Hmmm suddenly I am in NEED of mini donut earrings!
08/21/2026

Hmmm suddenly I am in NEED of mini donut earrings!

Me today
08/19/2026

Me today

Reorganizing my ever growing craft supply closet and had a little help from the littlest helper. Thanks Hazel!
08/18/2026

Reorganizing my ever growing craft supply closet and had a little help from the littlest helper. Thanks Hazel!

Beginner Kinusaiga class is this Saturday HOWEVERI'm a few people short of the minimum for class. Looking for at least t...
08/18/2026

Beginner Kinusaiga class is this Saturday
HOWEVER
I'm a few people short of the minimum for class. Looking for at least two more people who want to hang out and make something cool with me on Saturday! Who's in?!

My latest Kinusaiga project, a Red Wing flower basket 💐
08/18/2026

My latest Kinusaiga project, a Red Wing flower basket 💐

One hour fifteen minutes from start to finish. You can do this! It's called Kinusaiga a Japanese art form of painting wi...
08/13/2026

One hour fifteen minutes from start to finish.
You can do this!
It's called Kinusaiga a Japanese art form of painting with fabric. No sewing, experience or talent required.

I'm teaching a class on Saturday Aug 22, 11am at Smith + Trade Mercantile in downtown Red Wing.

Head to their website or stop in store to sign up. Class is limited to 10 participants. Adults only. Introverts welcome, extroverts tolerated.

It's happening! Saturday Aug 22, 11am at Smith + Trade Mercantile in downtown Red Wing. No experience, talent, or perfec...
08/13/2026

It's happening!

Saturday Aug 22, 11am at Smith + Trade Mercantile in downtown Red Wing. No experience, talent, or perfection required. Adults only (but bring your inner child!)
Sign up info in the comments

Included:
6 1/2 X 6 1/2 foam base
Design options especially for beginners
Fabric options
Instruction
Tools
Laughter
Chit-chat (or we will leave you alone if that's your vibe)

BONUS: Everyone gets a handmade wood frame made specifically for this project by my very helpful husband!

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Red Wing, MN

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