Bold and Beautiful, Jackie Tahara’s Designs Make a Statement
Learn about surface designer Jackie Tahara of UnBlink Studio. Her designs are bold and colorful and inspired by her travels.
Sealing Wax is Back with a Modern Twist
Wax seals have morphed from utilitarian to decorative, a way to add a personal touch to invitations, handmade cards, and gift packaging.
Bookbinder Doesn’t Want Fame, Just a Pretty Bookshelf
That’s My Bookshelf is a TikTok and Instagram account where books are rebound like Penguin Clothbound Classics.
Paper Quillers Bend it Their Way
With the help of paper maven Ann Martin of All Things Paper, we found several artists who are finding unique ways to curl, coil, and mangle paper in distinctive styles.
Lauren Holton of Lark Rising Finds Calm in Embroidery and A Slow Business Path
Lauren Holton, creator of Lark Rising Studios uses color and floss to embroider scenes of flowers, meadows, oceans, even abstract designs, much as a painter uses a brush.
Painted Tree Boutiques Offers Unique Selling Space
Painted Tree is a unique selling space for small business owners offering retail space to entrepreneurs without a brick-and-mortar shop.
Indigenous Makers Meld Culture and Craft
Indigenous makers welcome the burgeoning interest in their craft and culture. Here are just a few of their stories.
Cricut Contributing Artist Program Seeks Designers
Learn about Cricut’s new Contributing Artists Program, which launched in May as a way to grow and enhance the thousands of images offered in the Cricut Design Space® app.
Ephemera Paducah: Creating an Art Retreat in Kentucky
Learn about Kristen Williams’ journey in building Ephemera Paducah, an art retreat and retail space in Paducah, Kentucky, where classes range from mixed media and art journaling to fiber arts, and where chocolate is considered an art supply.