I found pottery at a point in my life when I was completely burned out from a career in surface pattern design. Burned out from …
An Artist’s Story with Cindy Willingham: Art Knows Who I Am
Artist’s Stories
My New Art Obsession: Junk Journaling
You know that feeling of spending a long time searching for something and when you finally find that thing, a voice inside you exclaims “THIS …
Women in Art
I love being a woman. I have a young daughter and I am excited to share with her all the joys of being a woman …
A Beginner’s Mind
by Liza Laird The New Year is known as a time for resolutions, which usually means setting intentions to grow in some way. I have …
Craft a Cozy Fall Season with Our Graphic Designer, Tyffany
Hey there! I’m Tyffany, graphic designer at Creativebug and an avid maker. I’m thrilled to share a few projects I have in the works this …
Summer Inspiration: Craft and Travel with Twinkie Chan
I’m packing a suitcase for my first summer vacation in over a decade: a family trip to Iceland. What I’m thinking about most is the …
An Artist’s Story with Heidi Parkes: Appliqué Circles
I recently created a Creativebug class about appliqué circles. Deceptively quick and easy, this technique can be an incredible addition to a quilt. Let me …
An Artist’s Story: The Origin of My “Seeing Color in the Garden” Daily Practice
by Lorene Edwards Forkner Anything that encourages us to slow down and pay attention is nourishing. I am an artist as well as a writer …
An Artist’s Story with Missy Dunaway: The Journey
I bought my first sketchbook in 2006 as a first-year art student at Carnegie Mellon University. Students were required to work in a sketchbook throughout …
An Artist’s Story with Abby Houston: It’s Never Too Late To Create
It’s never too late to create a daily habit… When I set out to start my small business as a professional artist at age 40 …