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Continue reading →: Necessity is the mother of invention | Week 31It’s Monday morning and I need more coffee, but I am happy to be home after a very long week and I have so many cool projects on the horizon I can’t waste any time! This past week was the busiest week I’ve had all year if I am being…
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Continue reading →: Why do I sew? Let me count the reasons… | Week 30Why do I sew? I’ll give you my extensive list of reasons below…make sure to take notes: 1. I can make anything I want. 2. I can alter anything to make it into something better. Did you catch all that? LOL! Short, sweet and true! I can make anything…
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Continue reading →: All twisted up and I don’t know how to feel about it | Week 29Ah, where to start about this week? Well, I’m tired so I will just cut to the chase…I need a new RED blouse/shirt/top… stat! Next week my horn ensemble, the Chicago Horn Consort, is performing here in Chicago and the following week presenting at the International Horn Society‘s 50th Annual…
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Continue reading →: Fascinator LEVEL UP! | Week 28Calgon take me away…that’s the kind of day it’s been. And wouldn’t you know that I showed you all a sneak peak at a BONUS project earlier tonight and of course we had a failure at the very end so I can’t show you it and even worse we can’t…
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Continue reading →: Phase 2 of 2, A window box that waters itself! | Week 27We did it! It’s done and it looks great!!! It was a great reminder to take my time when creating things, no matter the medium. What am I talking about? If I were sewing something and the seams didn’t match up I would most likely take it apart and trim…
Hello,
I’m Mary Jo…
…but you can call me WONDER! I’m a professional musician, maker and mom, and have been described as “bringer of rainbows”!! (I’ll happily take that description.) Here you can learn from my mistakes from everything on the stage to my home maker studio and of course raising two kids this day and age!
