I am teaching another 2 hour Intro to Embroidery Workshop on Sunday, December 13 from 1:30-3:30pm.
Right out of my Brooklyn studio. It is super cheap and just in time to add some embellishments to your holiday gifts.
Go here for details and please pass the word.
Maybe if you are in town for the One of a [...]

1200 hats crocheted by residents of the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women – one hat for every incarcerated woman.

I fell upon the awesome work of fiber artist Sherri Wood on flickr last week and was totally wowed. She combines traditional techniques and contemporary thinking to make incredibly cool embroidered works, quilts, and [...]

Holiday craft show season is here! I’ve compiled a list of shows across the nation where you can find some of my favorite artists. Happy shopping!

Cleveland Bazaar Bizarre East

Cleveland, OH
Friday, Nov. 27th
Saturday, Nov. 28th

Art vs. Craft
Milwaukee, WI
Saturday, Nov. 28th

Secret Society Sale

Portland, Oregon

Sunday, Nov 29, 2009

Kraftwork
Atlanta, GA
Thursday, Dec. 3rd

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December 11-13
Pier 94, 12th Ave. at 55th St., New York, New York
Hello Craft is excited to be partnering with the One of a Kind Show in NYC, December 11-13!
We’re bringing our Make Something Awesome Area to this 4-day event, and we want you to come out and craft with us. And just when you thought [...]

I recently wrote the introduction to a really helpful How-To Guide by the folks over at Mailchimp and I wanted to share it with you. My goal was and is to talk you into thinking about email marketing in a new way. MailChimp, is not only free for lists with up to 500 subscribers, its [...]

I so need to make it down to Lombard-Freid projects by November 14th to see the Mending Project by Lee Mengwei.

The press release states:
The Mending Project, is an interactive conceptual installation that uses the gesture of mending to explore ideas of trust and intimacy between strangers…Trained in weaving by a monk in Taiwan and [...]

On the morning of November 1st , my family was busy scouring the local farmer’s market for Cockscomb to place on our Day of the Dead altar along-side marigolds and fennel blossoms. No luck. My husband suggested a bouquet of wildflowers that were beautiful, but just not right. I planned on resuming the search later [...]

Break out your Polaroid cameras and any remaining film packs you might have. Monday, November 2nd through Friday the 6th is Polaroid Week 2009. Post new pictures to your personal blogs each day don’t forget to share them in the official Flickr group pool http://www.flickr.com/groups/polaroidweek2009/. There is a list of rules there to refer to [...]