In this months SDM they do a feature on metal smith and artist April Wood. Her work is extremely interesting combining elements of femininity and craft with concepts of the body, eating, and fluids. One review I read said:

[April's] work is all about the rituals of eating and the connection between sensuality and [...]

Hello you wonderful and talented crafters. I am curating a totally fabulous exhibit in January at a gallery in  Brooklyn. And of course I want all of you talented folks to submit because I am confident that there are some amazing artists reading this wonderful blog filled with craft love.
So here are the details:

Call for [...]

I saw a mention of Finnish artist Anu Tuominen on visual notes a month or so ago and without even looking at her website bookmarked it as a place to revisit and check out when I had time. And I am so glad that I did because I would have been so sad to miss [...]

Hello lovely crafters-
If you are in NY I am teaching a 2 hour Intro to Embroidery Workshop at the the fabulous SPACECRAFT in Williamsburg Brooklyn.
If you are around please stop by to learn the basics of embroidery and create a simple one of a kind sampler.
SPACECRAFT
October 10, 1:30-3:30pm
$20- bring your own supplies or purchase [...]

NANCY PETTWAY- BRICKLAYER VARIATION

Work Clothes Quilt
During an adventure to the dismal craft section of the Brooklyn Public Library I fell upon a book which celebrates, documents, and gives voice to the Quilters and Quilts of Gee’s Bend.

LORETTA BENNETT- CRAZY QUILT
Gee’s Bend is piece of land surrounded by three sides with water of the Alabama River. [...]

One of Hello Craft’s bloggers, Joetta Maue, will be teaching an introduction to embroidery class, in Brooklyn, NY, starting next week! Don’t miss it! We hope that Joetta will report on her class when it is over!
Classes Located at:
Brooklyn General
128 Union Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Class dates:
Mondays August 17, 24 & 31 @ 6-8pm
Class description:
In this introduction [...]