Congrats to Barbra La Bosco, the winner of the Mother’s Day iPad Giveaway! Barbra is the crafty mamma (and grand mamma!) behind...
Rachel Ward
Rachel is a full time student at Drake University (go Bulldogs!) and a part time Communications Intern. She's the one sending off emails and dabbling in the blogging world. Her simple pleasures in life are long walks on the beach and a good DIY. She finds introductions almost as awkward as "long walks on the beach" is cliche.
Craftsy Class: Free-Motion Machine Embroidery
Need some embroidery excitement? Check out Terry White’s fun Free-Motion Machine Embroidery Class on Craftsy. Terry teaches you to bring “Springy Flowers,” “Scallop Circles,” “Mod...
Zentangle with Beckah Krahula
Beckah Krahula, a mixed media artist, loves Zentangle because it puts her in the zone. “In the zone, your intellect,...
Craftsy Class: Sew Retro Perfect Bombshell Dress
Have you been looking for something to really amp up your spring wardrobe? Gretchen Hirsch, “Gertie,” has the throwback va-va-voom...
Meet the shopkeep: Joe Kopler
Joe Kopler is the sculpture/painter behind the Goodsmiths shop KOPLERART. Just talk to Joe for two minutes, and it’s be obvious that...
Craftsy Class: Jam and Marmalade
Jam out with preserves. Rachel Saunders, the mix master behind the Blue Chair Fruit Company, shows you innovative and easy techniques to make...
Make a difference with the Made Community
We always love making new friends in the handmade community — especially when they’re neighbors. We recently met the ladies...
Craftsy Class: Stitch and Slash
Are you ready to destroy in the name of creation? Grab your seam rippers and learn how to stitch embroidery…then...
Craftsy Class: Bead & Tapestry Cuffs
Combine beadwork and weaving to make funky geometric jewelry in the Craftsy class, Bead and Tapestry Cuffs. In this class, Claudia Chase will teach you...
Craftsy Class: Container Gardening
Whether you’re new to gardening or just looking for fun new ways to experiment with plants, Better Homes and Gardens editor Katie...
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