Today is the first of two posts highlighting the artist behind the sought-after Kalsada coffee sleeve, one of the most popular products from our Kickstarter campaign. Hannah Dewey, of Blue Mountain Thyme, is hand-crafting this piece out of leather and wool from her studio in Winthrop, Washington. Here’s a glimpse into Hannah’s creative spirit and, of course, her coffee habits.
Introductions
hometown. Fort Collins, CO
current residence. Winthrop, WA
profession. Artisan Maker, Photographer and Writer
spirit animal. Wolf
natural element (earth, fire, air, water). Earth white + gold or blue + black. Blue and black
In the studio
favorite leather color. saddle tan
muses. Ponderosa pine trees, cold clean rivers and high granite mountains
favorite tool. hammer
weirdest object currently in your studio. dried and cured grouse wing background
music. First Aid Kit
Coffee
dark or light roast. Dark…always dark!
favorite pastry. Croissant
go-to mug. a blue mountain mug made by an artist from Sauk Mountain Pottery in Concrete, WA
black or with milk and sugar. with cream
café or kitchen table. Kitchen table…I’m a homebody