“Creative Lettering” an Awesome New Book: Review and Giveaway

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Hand lettering is everywhere and growing more and more in popularity. And Creative Lettering by Jenny Doh , a new release from Lark Crafts, is a great start if you are looking for lettering inspiration. Whether you are a beginner or an [...]

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On Creativity: Wendell Castle

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The American Craft Council did an article on Wendell Castle  — father of the art furniture movement –that provides insight in to his artistic motivation and inspiration. He’s 80 and continues to make fantastic one-of-a-kind art piece furniture. Below are [...]

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Got a Blog, Making Your Own Job: Tips and Resources for Getting Great Online

My husband and I just finished attending the TechPhx Conference - that was FREE and really incredible — and there are really great takeaways that I want to share. These are helpful and insightful points.The sessions we attended included story-telling [...]

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Book Review: “PUSH Stitchery” Part of an Edgy and Artful Book Series from Lark Crafts

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A few weeks back I reviewed PUSH Jewelry and PUSH Prints , new additions to (released on September 4th, 2012)  the PUSH series from Lark Crafts. Today, I’m looking at PUSH Stitchery, another amazing installation in the series. The PUSH [...]

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Crafting Just Scared the Heck Out of Me: A Very Short Tale of Messiness and Horror

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I don’t watch contemporary horror films much (love older B movies), and I can count on one hand the times that as an adult (we’ll say 16+) any film scared me at all. But last night after the rest of [...]

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Ten Documentaries for Thinking About and Inspiring Creativity

  I’ve been sick the last few days. That has really sucked. I’m not a good sick person. Too much to do. But I had a list of documentaries on creative folks (that I could stream from Netflix) that I [...]

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