This one is close to my heart, folks. We just released Melanie Falick’s trailer. She was my editor when I wrote Weekend Handmade. I have …

A great last minute gift that keeps on giving
As a mom, I struggle to find an appropriate gift for my kids’ teachers. But this year, I was actually excited. I purchased the materials …
Artist Spotlight on Jill Draper
Jill Draper just keeps the hits comin’! Last week, her GORGEOUS Chop Wood, Carry Water Mittens went live, and this week we are dazzled by …
Creativebug at Bazaar Bizarre
Had a great weekend participating in Bazaar Bizarre with other crafters both local and from afar. Our little booth was full of people stamping holidays …
‘Preparing for Evanescence’ with Jody Alexander
If you know Jody Alexander, or have seen her trailer, you may have a sense of how special and layered her work is. If you …

Heath for the Holidays
Our sweet friend and Creativebug artist, Christine Schmidt of Yellow Owl Workshop, just launched a product line with Portland’s Schoolhouse Electric. To celebrate the beautiful …

Inspired by many things at Camp Mighty, but soap is on my mind
In honor of our latest Handmade Soap workshop, I wanted to share a story about soap that I recently heard from one of the most …

Gather
photo source In a house, a cafe, or some small corner of the world people sit sharing a meal, a conversation, a cup of tea. …

Fab Floral Arranging with Melanie Schow
As some of you may have noticed in her Creativebug Trailer, Melanie Schow has a gift for flower arranging as well as bent wire jewelry. …

Cocktails + Interview with Shana Astrachan
We sat down with one of our artists, Shana Astrachan, to talk about a few of her favorite tools of the trade, ways to get inspired, …