by Jacqui Miyabayashi of Mee A Bee About five years ago I moved from downtown Osaka to a much smaller city about an hour south. With a population of just 150,000 I often wondered why there were so many towel shops everywhere. This curiosity led me to do a bit a research and I found out that this area is a well-known towel manufacturing district, collectively known as … [Read more...] about Handmade Here: Japan's Senshu Towel District
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Handmade Home Decor: Inspiration in the Office
by Courtney Dial of Pizzazzerie Hi Oh My Handmade Goodness readers! I’m excited to be a new monthly contributor and look forward to bringing you fresh and fun party ideas, business advice, and more! We’re all about inspiration this month so I wanted to share with you one of my major sources of inspiration – art prints! I am the type of person who jots down a meaningful … [Read more...] about Handmade Home Decor: Inspiration in the Office
Handmade Finds: Adorable Amigurumi
by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade I have had one of those roller coaster weeks in my personal life, full of lots of hard choices, big decisions and general intensity. I am taking a break from all the seriousness today with a post full of sweetness & whimsy, since I am a firm believer in the melt-your-heart-with-cuteness kind of medicine, and OMHG is the best place … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Adorable Amigurumi
Nimbus Publishing: Inspired Rug-Hooking by Deanne Fitzpatrick Book Review + Giveaway
by Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade I was recently approached by Nimbus Publishing, the largest book publisher east of Ottawa, to share some of their upcoming new releases with Oh My! Handmade readers and to offer one commenter the chance to win a copy of the book I am reviewing. Since I love art/craft books almost more then I love creating I jumped on the chance to … [Read more...] about Nimbus Publishing: Inspired Rug-Hooking by Deanne Fitzpatrick Book Review + Giveaway
Handmade Home: Fall Decor Ideas
by Renae of Red Parentheses Changing the decor of your space to a comfortable, warm, fall feeling is quite easy and all it takes is bringing some of the outdoors inside. This fall glossy print titled Here Comes the Sun by Painting Prints is $22 on Etsy. You can see how the artwork alone transforms the entire living room. Displaying fruits in fall colors is an inexpensive … [Read more...] about Handmade Home: Fall Decor Ideas