Hello! I’m back! A little late, I know… Its been a crazy busy week between work and Easter preparations. I’m also working on two additional projects. The first one is for the ARTrep...
Hello! I’m back! Thankfully, I am having a much better week (so far!) than last week!!! I’m super excited to bring you this weeks Crafty Connections. I think you’ll find the followi...
pincushion kit, via Fix Design Hello! Since I didn’t have a chance to put together any blog posts this week due to my slight automobile mishap, and I wanted to leave you something fun, so I col...
You know, as far as Monday’s go, I’ve had better. Actually, yesterday started out really well. I was having a fabulous morning– getting lots of stuff done at work and I was excited ...
This week’s Photo Friday theme is “Ride.” I took this shot at Septemberfest in Schaumburg, IL. this past year. It totally reminds me of going to carnivals with my sister when I was ...
Hello!!! I know, I got off to a late start today, but don’t worry– this week’s featured artist is definitely worth the wait! I am so happy to introduce you to Grace from Andwabisabi...
It’s supposed to be in the 60′s this weekend– yay! Hopefully, if the weather holds out, I’ll head out to the Chicago Botanic Garden for my first trip of the year. I’m so...
Hello!!! Wow– time flies, doesn’t it? I can’t believe it’s Tuesday already! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and informative link...
Colorful Flag Toppers, via mayicarles’ shop As you know, I’m passionate about handmade. I’m also really passionate about helping other creative entrepreneurs achieve their goals, wh...
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Hello! Hello!!! Are you ready for some cuteness? Great! I can’t wait to introduce you to Sorcha, from OhMaFelt. Sorcha makes the cutest stuffed creations with custom dyed wool felt, and lots of...
“April showers” “April, where’s May and June?” “April, it’s your month!” Those were some of the things I heard in grade school. I used to hate the mont...
Hi!!! Thanks for stopping by! I’m really excited to bring you this week’s Crafty Connections! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and informativ...
Photo Friday theme- Mother Nature Stop by and check out the other participants in this week’s Photo Friday Challenge! Do you participate? Add your link in my comments section– I’d l...
Hello! I’m super excited to introduce you to Sue from SweetStitchShop! Sue is relatively new to etsy, having only started her shop in January of this year, but you’d never know it by look...
Hi! I’m always really excited this time of year when I start to see things (finally!)begin to grow. It’s a definite sign that our long and cold winter is loosening its grips in our area. ...
Hello!! I’m super excited to bring you this weeks Crafty Connections! I think you’ll find this weeks links especially helpful… Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather t...
Hello! I hope you had a fantastic weekend! I am super excited to present some new prints in my etsy shop. These prints are from a series of oil painting that I finished over the past few months. I am...
Photo Friday- Polished Check out the other entries for this week’s Photo Friday Challenges. Do you participate in Photo Friday? Let me know! Leave a link to your entry in the comment section!!! Have ...
Hello!!! Welcome to this week’s Featured Handmade Artist– Shayna from SteelPetalPress! Shayna is a fellow Chicagoan (almost a neighbor!) and I’m thrilled to feature her today. IR...
OMG! I think it’s really happening. I think spring may finally be starting to arrive in the Chicago-land area. Tom Skilling is predicting temperatures in the middle 60′s in the next coupl...
Hello!! Welcome to this weeks Crafty Connections! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and informative links to help with your handmade craft business. In ad...
Photo Friday-Ethereal Check out the other entries for this week’s Photo Friday Challenges. Do you participate in Photo Friday? Let me know! Leave a link to your entry in the comment section!!! ...
Hello again!!! Welcome to another Featured Handmade Artist!!! I’d like to introduce you to Lynn from LynnMinneyDesigns. I am a huge fan of recycled and re-purposed products and Lynn creates lov...
Hello!!!! St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner (March 17th) Yay!!! I always get a little reminiscent around this time– it was the day after St. Patrick’s Day (1998) that I we...
Hi! I’d like to welcome you to this weeks Crafty Connections! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and informative links to help with your handmade cra...
Photo Friday- Turbulent Cannon Beach, Oregon Check out the other participants in this week’s Photo Friday Challenge. Do you participate? I’d love to check it out– leave me your link in the comments s...
Hello!!! Welcome to this week’s Featured Handmade Artist!! Please allow me to introduce you to Ryan, from TheBloomingThread! I just love the hand-stitched items in her shop! I have a real appre...
I am beginning to feel like a broken record (and here it is again) I am so ready for winter to be over. We’re teased with sunshine today and it looks deceptively nice out, but it’s still ...
Hello! Welcome to this weeks Crafty Connections! Each and every week I scour the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and informative links to help with your handmade craft business. In add...
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