Happy National Taco Day! October 4 is the day to celebrate that wonderful Mexican food we all love….Tacos! Think about it, you can have hard or soft shell, beef, chicken, or vegetarian, hot or mild; the possibilities are endless. So in honor of one of my favorite “all in one hand” foods, I present some […]
Some women are able to take what the world tosses at them and come out happier than ever! I know of such a woman who became single about 3 years ago and then found out the firm she worked at for 33 years would no longer need her services. Many of us would just curl […]
Andrew and Kimberly are the husband and wife team behind HandmadeArtists.com and have an obsessive passion about creating and buying anything handmade. Kimberly’s love of handmade was carefully and enthusiastically fostered by her Grandmother who believed fully in making due and making it yourself. She taught Kimberly to sew, knit, crochet, cook, can, and do […]
Hi there, my name is Jolene Wolfe and I am a lampwork bead maker. I have been a member of www.frithappens.co.uk, a UK based lampworking forum since 2007 and in 2009 I started a forum based Etsy Street Team called FHFteam . Each month we have a prize giveaway on our team blog and this month it […]
Some collaborations are just amazing; and Copper Dancer Designs is just one such example of a collaboration that works! Julia Benson-Slaughter and Andrea Winkler are both talented glass artists who came together thanks to their love of glass as well as the gift of combining glass with metal into amazingly lush designs of both finished […]
Hello, my name is Rachel and I am a glass-aholic / full time glass artist! I have been working with glass for nearly 10 years now since discovering stained glass through an evening class and then deciding to study it formally as a degree at Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland, graduating in 2007. I’ve […]
I’m a bead lover and enjoy working with wood, gemstones, glass and more! My online customers really love the lanyards and eyeglass chains. I also create jewelry, wine glass charms and gemstone tie tacks. My main shop www.missvalscreations.com also carries a great selection of jewelry making supplies and beading wire. My handcrafted pieces my also be found at […]
Hi, My name is Danielle . I have been a bead artist since I was 18 years old (6 years). I found my passion for beaded flowers when i came across someone selling them on ebay and I had to know more. So, I did alot of research and bought alot of books to show me […]
After practicing psychology for years, I discovered jewelry design and it has become my passion. The name “Sirona” refers to a Celtic goddess who is said to have been the source of healing springs located in Southern France. Drawing inspiration from my love of nature and the beauty of the Maine coastline, my contemporary artisan […]
The HAFteam has some great shops this week, spanning the creative spectrum from supplies to quirky-cute handmade monsters to eco-friendly jewelry. You have plenty to choose from this week to help spread the love. You know what to do so start spreading the word. October 26 Makin the Best of It http://makinthebestofit.etsy.com/ This shop offers beautiful hand painted glass […]
