by Jessika Hepburn, Editor One night I was lost online, ogling all the incredible letterpress goodness, when I turned to Chris and started ranting about how Halifax needed a letterpress/print shop. So of course I had to go searching for any info on local letterpress artists and came across a Facebook page for a new shop opening in the spring. I liked the shop to keep my eye … [Read more...] about Building A Creative Dream~Inkwell Boutique
Fellow Makers
A Maker’s Nightmare
by Mayi Carles of Heartmade Holy cow, I can't believe this is already my fourth contribution post for OMHG. It seems like yesterday when I first connected with Jessika. Surprisingly though, I also feel so comfy here, like visiting granny's house, that I find it hard to believe it's only been a few months. I'm sure it has all to do with Jessika being so … [Read more...] about A Maker’s Nightmare
The More You Read, The More You Know-What's On OMHG Bookshelves
by Michelle Vackar of Hi Mamma The phrase “The more that you read, the more you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” by Dr Seuss is so true. Believe me, I know how hard it can be to sit down and read at times, especially if you keep thinking of different things you need to work on, create, or do for your family. But it is one of the best ways … [Read more...] about The More You Read, The More You Know-What's On OMHG Bookshelves
Meeting the Makers: Stacy of InkSpot Workshop
by Stacy Altiery of InkSpot Workshop Originally published June 29, 2008, just 2 months after I started blogging. So, I've been doing a lot of soul searching lately - especially since I will turn 40 on July 10! I still can't believe it, even as I type in that number. I am at a pivotal point in my life from a career standpoint, but an exciting one to boot. You could say I … [Read more...] about Meeting the Makers: Stacy of InkSpot Workshop
Budding Makers: Creating inspiring spaces for children to make
by Debra Norton of Vintage Paper Parade It’s no surprise to most who know me that both my children love to create. I come from a family of makers. Some of my earliest memories are of my Mom teaching ceramics classes in our basement and my father patiently teaching me oil painting techniques. My mother was a talented artist. She loved to dabble in different genres and … [Read more...] about Budding Makers: Creating inspiring spaces for children to make
