I’m excited to introduce Genesis today. Not only do her designs bring a smile to my face, but the excitement of her growing business and new products make me look forward to watching her business grow! Her prints remind me…
A few weeks ago my sister walked into the room after work, wearing the coolest pair of orange earrings. I looked at them, and asked where she had gotten them. “Mom gave them to me for Christmas! They were made…
I kinda, maybe fell in love with Blue Platypus Clothing and am so happy to feature Heidi today. I love the patterns, and the colors and the thought that goes into the prints and clothing. And I love her practical…
My favorite take away from this interview is that out of Marilyn’s need for a better, safe, cleaner product, a business was born. I love hearing about people who create based on their own individual needs, and then in doing…
We are limping towards the finish line of the end of the school year, and motivation to get places on time, finish projects and check everything off the to-do list is really waning. Summer is literally right around the corner, and…
I met these guys last fall at Patchwork Oakland. I walked past their booth, and then came back. They had a beautiful display of soaps setting out, just asking to be smelled. I’m a smeller. I love the scent of…
While I was at Craftcation last month I got to participate in a workshop creating a terrarium. We learned the type of soil to use, how to layer it, and how to *hopefully* keep the succulents alive as we traveled…
I am back from Craftcation, and inspired to make, and learn, and do. Being surrounded by so many creative people is so incredibly awesome. Hearing their stories, and listening as they share how they have gotten to where they are…
When we got married, my husband and I decided to give each other a gift. I shopped around EVERY-where, and finally settled on a pocket watch that I engraved for him with our wedding date. I felt like it was…
I think art should be fun. I think it should make the artist AND the viewer smile. I’m particularly drawn to pictures and graphics and 3-D pieces that are on the satirical or whimsical side. My husband likes pictures of…
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