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Sunday, April 8th, 2012

The weather’s turning nicer all the time; summer is coming! You think, “I’ve been to all these arts and crafts festivals and everyone seems to do so well. I should do an arts and crafts show – after all, my things are just as good – no, better – than those other people. I’ll make [...]

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iKnitQuiltSew

Saturday, April 7th, 2012

My name is Sandi Levy; they tell me I am a fiber artist. I have a very difficult time owning that term. Although I understand that what I do takes a modicum of creative ability, I have trouble with the “artist” part of the phrase. Perhaps ‘fiber obsessive’ would work better! My mediums are [...]

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Why Do You Create Handmade?

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Last summer Timothy Adam, Editor from Handmadeology, posted this question: Why do you create? I submitted my story and July 11, 2011, it was on the Handmadeology website. This is my story…. A few weeks ago, I received a message from a client requesting a pair of simple earrings to match the bracelet she purchased. [...]

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Not Your Everyday Animal Sculptures

Friday, March 30th, 2012

March 2012 By Beverley Start As an artist the question I get asked the most is “Where do you get your inspiration?” I always spend lots of time surfing the interweb, perusing the library shelves, and searching anywhere really for that ever-elusive “hit” of inspiration. I usually don’t have to surf that far to find [...]

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Tags: art, cane work, clay, handcrafted, Handmade, polymer lay, sculpture

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Win a Free Shop for Life!

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Just wanted to let everyone know we are running another free shop for life giveaway with our friend Pearl from the Beading Gem You have until 6 pm EST on April 2nd to enter. All you need to do is comment on her blog. So take a peak and good luck! We at the Handmade [...]

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Featured Artist MixedKreations

Monday, March 26th, 2012

I love to follow the path that some artists take to get to the craft they are truly passionate about and reading Linda’s story was no different. She has only been working in jewelry design for about 3 years but has learned a lifetime of lessons! She began, as so many of us do, with [...]

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handcrafted

Taking your online store to the Street

iKnitQuiltSew

Why Do You Create Handmade?

Not Your Everyday Animal Sculptures

Win a Free Shop for Life!

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