by Jessika Hepburn, Editor You know those moments when you see a piece of art or illustration and instantly connect with the picture? I have those every time I see a piece of art by illustrator Gaia Cornwall. Her custom portraits of children are a real showcase of her skill. They capture the essence of each child, you can almost see the skinned knees & dirty hands, you … [Read more...] about Amazingly Talented Illustrator Interview: Gaia Cornwall
Interviews
Q&A with Amy & Danielle Authors of Mom Inc.
by Nicole Morell of Honeybunch Amy Ballon and Danielle Botterell are best friends and business partners in a successful personalized fleece blanket company called Admiral Road. With the recent launch of their book Mom Inc., they are also newly minted authors. A week after the official launch of Mom Inc., I chatted with the pair to get their take on the state of … [Read more...] about Q&A with Amy & Danielle Authors of Mom Inc.
Handmade Here: Q&A with Modern Bird Studios
by Lauren Morris of Stamp 48 I've lived in Washington, DC for 2 years now and I love it. While many who live here work on The Hill or at one of the Federal agencies, there is a talented group of artists who call this city home. Creating personalized pieces of art, Modern Bird Studios is based in DC. The owners, Megan and Gregg Deal, were kind enough to give us a glimpse … [Read more...] about Handmade Here: Q&A with Modern Bird Studios
N is for Natural @ Nat & Helens in Chicago
by Meg Bartholomy of Olliegraphic I live in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. I love it here. The neighborhood has everything I need; a movie theater, a cheese shop, a friendly coffee place (with free wi-fi) and lots of great restaurants, all within walking distance. Lakeview is also home to several charming specialty shops, such as Nat & Helens. I popped in … [Read more...] about N is for Natural @ Nat & Helens in Chicago
The Joy of Making: An Interview with Chara of Love, Me Boutique
by Jessika Hepburn, editor I am loving our Handmade Here theme and the opportunity to travel around the world with you seeing handmade culture thriving in so many different communities. It is a beautiful crafty world we are blessed to live in, filled with women & art that inspire us to be more creative and joyful. I am feeling very honoured to get the chance to introduce … [Read more...] about The Joy of Making: An Interview with Chara of Love, Me Boutique
