Times are tough.  Funds are short and art supplies aren’t getting any cheaper. No worries my friend, I have assembled a small but incredible list of artists doing amazing things with cardboard that I am sure will inspire you.
This weeks search for lovely and amazing things made out of cardboard has led me to a [...]

May 1st – 3rd, 2009

Hello Craft’s
SUMMIT OF AWESOME

Convene * Learn * Show

Washington, D.C.

Mark your calendars! Hello Craft is excited to announce our 1st ever Summit of Awesome to be held the first weekend of May in Washington, DC. We’ve got lots of fun activities planned and exciting events we can’t wait to tell [...]

A handful of crafters have taken up the fur trade. The upcycled fur trade that is, and I’m captivated.
These crafters use vintage fur as their material of choice for creating a bevy of items, such as necklaces, wrist cuffs, hair accessories, and rings. They aren’t buying new furs to make these items — these crafter [...]

Talk Shop is the series where we interview independent store owners from across the country, to get their inside take on running an independent business that supports the handmade community.
This week, Kristen Rask, owner of the quirky and delightful Schmancy Toys, gives us a glimpse into her Seattle toy shop that has been showcasing the [...]