My Me-Collection
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View ArticleArtfire's New Deal
This is the hottest thing to hit the handmade online market since...the birth of the interwebs? $5.95 per month?!You want in on this? Why would you not?!here's what I'm going on about:The Deal of the...
View ArticleSpelled it Out
Just to make things clear:You're missing out if you haven'tchecked out the new Group Deal.Visit Artfire, the best place to find great, unique, handmade gifts
View ArticleMy Breakthrough in Red Lace
I'm always complaining about how hard it is when I do something completely new, and I need to stop that. But it was! Three days of humming and hawing, sitting and staring (do you ever do that, planning...
View ArticlePop Art, Pun Intended
Check out one of my latest collections on Artfire! It includes some really cool up-cycling. I love it when people make beautiful things out of materials that might otherwise be discarded.#widgetcont p{...
View ArticleThe BEST Forum Post Ever
'Do Lower Prices Win The Sale'by Dads Wooden ToysUnder-priced items have you concerned?have you lost money you should have earned?To another seller who prices so lowfor all of their time there is...
View ArticleI Won a Treasure
from DivaPixie! a.k.a.Fools and Jewels. Beautiful wire wrapping in copper. She has quite an eclectic mix in her studio, and I really like the steampunk. Here are some of my favorites:What a...
View Articleparts for Ben
The long pink one that says Follow Your Bliss should be at the top, and is not backlinked
View ArticleGift Ideas
Sometimes it can be a challenge, figuring out what to give loved ones for Christmas-or any other special event. I like to think of myself as kind of good at it, lol. I tend to remember what people...
View ArticleHandmade Perfection
gorgeous purple perfectionNow here's a shop where you'll find some really pretty handmade treasures for your Christmas shopping. Lamata Designs has a great selection of different items to choose from....
View ArticleIce Candle Holiday Centerpiece
"Ice Candles" make beautiful centerpieces for your holiday dinner table, and are very simple to make. Today I'm going to show you how to create your own unique and pretty ice display for a candle. You...
View ArticleArtfire Seller Saved Me
I had bought a handmade gift for my brother, but it was not as described-and to make a long story short, that whole transaction took a bad turn. But another artisan saved the day. She stepped up to the...
View ArticleI Wonder What They Would Do on 'Iron Chef'
...with this stuff.My mom recently gave me a whole bunch of this mango chicken sausage from Trader Joes. So I looked online for recipes and ideas about what to do with it. There wasn't much, but one...
View ArticleAncestry
I have a really neat binder full of photos and family tree charts from my mothers lineage. I feel really blessed to have such detailed documentation going back as far as it does, not everyone is so...
View ArticleA Jewelry Girl's First Comic Strip
When I was younger I used to draw all the time. I never got the hang of using geometric layouts or of drawing very well from life at all, but I loved drawing from other drawings and photographs on...
View ArticleFive Things I Love About Artfire
You may have heard of Artfire before...and if you haven't, I may have to rescue you from underneath that rock. Or maybe you had it in mind to check it out, but you got busy making delicious pies out of...
View ArticleI've Been A Busy Beading Bee
It's about time to write a refresher course on the land of the eclecticlady. Or Drunkenmimes Ecclectic LadyLand, that is. There have been so many things to do and create, and so much to learn. It's...
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