June 29, 2024
Purple sticking mulberries, plump and shiny, making my fingers look like I’ve dunked them in a hearty red wine. A robin chirps at me for stealing some of her stash but I remind her she can fly and I can’t and all the fruits of all the top branches are hers. I’m a land creature and reach only slightly taller than my ladder, even though when I’m picking berries off this tree, my spirits float much higher.
June 14, 2024
"Enjoy your body. Use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it or of what other people think of it. It’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own."
June 12, 2024
Fireflies have started appearing in the evenings. The wet spring has probably been good for them.
June 7, 2024
First successful pallet breakdown!
Weekly-ish updates sharing what we're working on, the critters we're seeing, and other art/tech/nature/maker news.
Maker's Dozen is an independent content creation and digital technology studio, run by Kate and Neil from their log home in Quinte West, Ontario. We work with clients in all sectors and specialize in the places where art, technology, and nature meet. We are a full-service studio able to facilitate your big (and little) ideas. If you have a cool project and could use some help, we'd love to work with you!