Flower power

Every time I go home to Kitchener to visit my family, my mom unfailingly leaves a pile of her already-read magazines on my old dresser for me to…

Come on, baby, light my … tealight

I’d never done a mosaic on a curved surface until this little tealight holder. Surprisingly, it wasn’t as scary as I thought it would be. All I had…

A mosaic with meaning

This table was done as a commission for a dear friend. The design is the (old) logo of a nonprofit in Thunder Bay – the Anishnabek of the…

Featured in Ikea Hacker!

One of my favourite blogs, Ikea Hacker, featured my quetzal table today! It’s totally fun to see my blog stats spike. Anyway, just thought I’d share the good…

They call me mellow yellow…

It took me a long time to find inspiration for this plate, which is funny because I absolutely adore the plate itself (which was found at, yep, you…

Like little mini colour wheels…

As soon as I found these coasters at my neighbourhood thrift store, I knew what I was going to do with them. I had been wanting to do…

It’s business time!

Good news: I finally took the plunge and opened up my very own Etsy shop! If you haven’t heard, it’s the new coolest place to spend your hard-earned…

The slimming power of vertical lines

Remember the ashtray I mosaicked? The one that was done using the little bits and pieces of cuts gone wrong? Well, those bad cuts were because of this…

Don’t smoke in bed

I found this funky ashtray at a church rummage sale over in Vanier one weekend. I thought it would be nice to have an unusually small project, but…

Playing with primary colours

This is, by far, my favourite mosaic I’ve done so far. Have I said that before? Well, it is (for the time being). I really really love it.…