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Buddingcreations on Etsy

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 [...]

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Featured Artist – Sirona Jewelry

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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 [...]

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Spread the Love Oct 26 – Nov 1

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 [...]

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Featured Artist – Dogmaw Glass

    The shopmonkeys of DogmawGlass toil in the internet mines by day to bring glass to the online community, but at night… ah, cool dark night… we get get to play with fire! Alpha Shopmonkey Jo is a mathematician, beadmaker, jewelry maker, card maker, quilter… I think this makes her a craft junkie, a [...]

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Featured Artist – Libra Gear Chainmaille Jewelry

Hi I’m Kate from St. Louis, MO. I am a jewelry designer. I also dabble with weaving (card and inkle). I have always liked the look of chainmaille and finally learned to make it on my own about 12 years ago. Then I put the skill away and promptly forgot about it. In 2002 I [...]

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Featured Artist – Vintage Inspired Jewelry by Gingeroni

  For me creating is a way for me to nurture and rejuvenate my spirit. As a caregiver and nurturer to my husband who was diagnosed with ALS, better known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease” in 1999, these are talismans that soothe and heal my soul. When I step into my studio I am able to [...]

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