AGJ x HWTF for Birkenstock Boston

We couldn’t be more excited to bring back our Birkenstock rope kit – this time in celebration of the Boston Marathon! Ariel and I have reimagined the palette with a fresh mix of colors, including…

AGJ x HWTF Birkenstock Rope Kits

Grounded in craftsmanship, comfort, and timeless design, Birkenstocks are made to be worn hard and loved deeply, adapting to your feet, your routines, and the way you move through the world. Ariel, of Ariel Gordon…

AGJ x HWTF 2025 Rope Kits

After the overwhelming love we received for last year’s DIY collaboration, Ariel (of Ariel Gordon Jewelry) and I thought it was a no-brainer to revisit the project that brought together our shared love of the…

DIY Beaded Shell Necklace

Summer is hands down my favorite season for DIY. The summer accessory never takes itself too seriously – it’s playful, colorful and nostalgic. And it’s especially exciting when I can find new ways to reuse…

DIY Blanket Coat

Did you know that the earliest evidence of blanket stitch dates back to the 4th century? Excavations in Kellis, Egypt uncovered a child’s tunic featuring multicolored blanket stitching along the hood’s edge. Over time, this…

DIY Double Draping Bow

I’m not sure I’ll ever tire of velvet bows. They’re wonderfully luxurious, rich in color and texture, and the perfect touch on any wreath, garland, or tree. I actually keep a stash of velvet ribbons…

AGJ x HWTF: DIY Knotted Bag Strap

My dear friend Ariel, of Ariel Gordon Jewelry, and I have always shared a love for the ocean. Driven by our passion for the sea and a mutual enthusiasm for accessorizing and crafting, we naturally decided…

DIY Upholstered Lampshade

This spring, I finally finished decorating our new guest room and have been reveling in the vibrant patterns and colors that now define the space. However, amidst the newfound charm, one nagging flaw persisted: the…