By Debra Norton, Vintage Paper Parade One of the things I love most about Toronto is its’ neighbourhoods. I live in the west-end of the city, home to vibrant neighbourhoods such as The Junction, Roncesvalles, Liberty Village and Parkdale. Each offers up it’s own eclectic selection of shops, galleries and restaurants. In nearby Parkdale, you will find The Workroom, a sew and … [Read more...] about Handmade Here: Toronto
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Meet the Creative Women of Atlanta
1.) Istanbul Designs 2.) Luxe Design Workshop 3.) Jeanette Zeis Ceramics 4.) Jessica Swift 5.) Easy Edges Studio 6.) Re-paper by Stacy Altiery of InkSpot Workshop Hello from the sunny South! Well...truth be told we're having our coldest winter on record but I'm still optimistic that I will get to retire my little space heater here in my workshop soon!! I was super excited … [Read more...] about Meet the Creative Women of Atlanta
Handmade Here: Sackville, New Brunswick
by April MacKinnon of Anointment Natural Skin Care Sackville, New Brunswick (www.sackville.com) is a small town of approximately 6,000 people in south eastern New Brunswick where my heart lives. It is my hometown and the future home of Anointment Natural Skin Care’s workshops and studio. Though I have lived away for the last 13 years, I still visit regularly and have been … [Read more...] about Handmade Here: Sackville, New Brunswick
Handmade Here: London Calling
{image credit: top-jimbob art, maaPstudio, joheckett, Cecily Vessey} by Isa Maria Seminega of Noisette Marketing One of the things I love most about handmade is the opportunity it affords makers to join together and form collective groups all with the same ideals. The handmade community in my hometown of London is, as to be expected, very large. There is an abundance of … [Read more...] about Handmade Here: London Calling
Making Love – Origami Heart Garland Tutorial
by Marisa Edghill of Omiyage I must admit, I wasn't always fussy about Valentine's Day. I fell into that group of people who found it to be a bit of an overdone, commercial holiday. But then, you see, I met my husband on Valentine's Day. I certainly wasn't looking for love in a tiny underground (literally) Japanese dance club - but the universe is funny that way, sending us … [Read more...] about Making Love – Origami Heart Garland Tutorial
