Dahlia & Hydrangea Hair Clips
It's been a pretty quiet week here, quiet but busy. Aside from working on new kanzashi, I made the decision to lend my support to Tsumami-zaiku Ichirindo's campaign to raise funds to make up
The Bunny of the Moon Kanzashi
This week I'm happy to present this new kanzashi hairpin that features plum blossoms and the rabbit of the moon, a mythical figure in Japanese folklore usually depicted as pounding mochi with a mortar
Dandelion and Chrysanthemum Mossy Brooches
I have a habit of buying lots of art supplies and not using them up in a timely fashion. In an effort to try and clear out some of my older materials, I've been
Koi & Wave Tiara
When I was a child, my parents used to take us to the Byodo-In Temple in the Valley of the Temples, Hawaii. This temple is a replica of a Japanese temple built over a
Kati’s Wedding Set
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted all of our lives in countless ways. For some of my clients, that has meant cancelling or pushing back their wedding plans. My client Kati reached out to me
Dancing Crane Obidomes
I think I've mentioned it before, but one of my goals for my art during quarantine has been finishing my long list of half-finished projects. For almost two years I've had some unfinished base