Serendib Sprout

Quiet morning — I’ve been straightening up the basement studio, which got pretty messy the last week as I was focused on prepping for the native garden walk yesterday. Also finishing up some pieces — dropped off Brie Maldonado’s little flower world bottle stopper at Sprout with Laurette Stefani Anderson (thanks!). I gave a polish […]

Bottle stoppers in progress.

Packing up orders of earrings and bottle stoppers, some for pick-up, some for shipping.

Best moment of the birthday party yesterday — I’d held a raffle and given out various Serendib House gift baskets. One of them was won by a mom and her two kids. They left the store, but then came back about half an hour later, and the little girl, about five years old, presented me

So, I was at Anthropologie a month or so ago, and I checked out the clearance rack as I usually do, because I love their clothes, but they’re mostly too pricey for me. And I found this ridiculous dress on clearance, and it fit me, and so I bought it, even though I had no

Kavi kindly took half an hour today (in between Med Club and a beach birthday party) to help me finish up some jewelry — my wrist injury is improving, I think, but some motions are still tricky for me. I might run these down to the store today, so I’m not trying to get them

I did a bunch of finishing work today — the novelette draft, but also various pieces that Eliana is going to ship for me tomorrow. Also some new stuff! Here are some of today’s projects — I wanted to make some ocean-ish art for the store, so it felt a little more like summer; it’s

Little store update — I haven’t been paying a lot of attention to Sprout recently, because I’ve been working on big resin peony and rose tables and bookends, which have been selling directly off Facebook (I’m about two months out on custom orders right now). But I do have a lot of stock down at

I want to get better photos of this in the daylight, but I’m getting on a plane early tomorrow morning to go visit George and do a writing retreat in Santa Fe for a week, so I might not get more photos until a week from now. And I LOVE THIS SO MUCH that I