I recently helped create a breakaway wall for a commercial shoot—designed to break safely and dramatically on cue. While I don’t have footage of the final break, this post gives a behind-the-scenes look at the process, from foam-core prototypes and precision seams to building in the rain.

Tools of the Trade: How the Cricut helped me recreate 1999 Women’s World Cup jerseys for NFL Films on a tight deadline — and why it’s now a go-to tool for design projects.

Recently, I had the chance to work with my long-time collaborator, Mike Oak , on a commercial stage shoot. Our task was to build large...