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Upcycle Household Items into Modern Jewelry Displays
by Jennifer Diana Some household tools lose their spunk after awhile. Kitchen utensils become rusted, gardening tools break. With creative minds we often look upon these items and wonder how they could be repurposed. As someone who uses a crystal candy dish and old vases to hold my jewelry, I appreciate unique jewelry displ…
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Quilted in Paradise: Hawaiian Quilts
by Marge E. Quilts of Hawaii have a unique style all their own. They are easily recognized by their distinctive design elements and handwork. Traditional Hawaiian quilt patterns are based on native flora and fauna of the tropical islands. Naturally, Hawaiian women created designs from the world that surrounded them̷…
On Artfire
Creating a Ball Chain and Hemp Necklace: On ArtFire
Materials needed for this demonstration are as follows: 1. #10 Ball Chain in an 18 inch length 2. #10 ‘B’ Couple 3. 2 five feet pieces of Hemp 4. Scissors 5. Glue The Demo We have pre-cut kits in our shop in different colors for 5 dollars (plus shipping). For this [...]…
Artisan Spotlight
Featured Artisan: elisabeth_77
Please start by telling us a little about yourself and your studio. Hi, I’m Elisabeth! I’m a wife, a mother of two kids ages 2 and 4, and crochet pattern designer. I make unique crochet photography prop patterns and items for newborns called Cuddle Critter Capes. They are designed to make it simple if a [...]…