Winter Work.
I can’t believe we’re deep in to January…I’m not ready! For years I’ve thought of the post Christmas/Holiday months of January and February as my ‘down’ time. I have no shows at this time and the ones that are coming Read More …
Category: Craft Show Biz
Show Time! A New Year.
Well, it’s that time of year for artists, artisans and craftspeople…time to send out those applications, forms and cheques to sign up for this year’s shows. I wrote a post last year on my return to the Beach neighbourhood in Read More …
Two Hats Simple Sites….New Business!
Two hats…what’s she talking about? Well, I started building my own web site many years ago as I always wanted to keep it up to date…..then got onto building for others. I found working with technical stuff challenging and fascinating Read More …
Pretty Things
After a weekend away doing the Craft Ontario Craft show in Toronto, it’s good to be back in the studio….though even that seemed to be full of people for a while (but nice). The Machine Knitting Club of Kingston met Read More …
One of a Kind Show Spring 2014….
G – 47, right across from the Fashion Show stage (note my valances)! ….my last! Famous last words you say, well my husband sold my light bar at the show to Karen Gunna, from whom I bought a commemorative (well Read More …
November Workshops & Events.
I love taking workshops! Even though I have been doing what I do for 31 years I am always learning, we learn until we are gone. Learning new felting techniques. November afforded me the opportunity to take a workshop with Read More …
June is Busting Out All Over
Busy, busy, busy…for the one day show, but it is a wonderful ‘local’ event. PS. This was a wonderful weekend and nearly 2000 people attended! The weather cooperated and we finished with a great potluck supper in the garden after Read More …
Busy June.
Whew! I think I can take a break for five minutes in July but May and June were busy months for events and invitations. Our first wedding for one for which I made a Julian Roberts dress…I’ll post about that Read More …
Stuff Craft Show Shoppers Say!
I was passed this by a fellow artisan and having sat in my show booth now for 31 years I’ve heard these comments a million times!!!!!!! This is a ‘cuuuute’ video. The women in this video must be seasoned artisans Read More …
Show Biz Truth!
Pink Felted Vest detail. My feet hurt…and we’re not even in Toronto yet! I spent last night sewing a new table covering for my booth table…so I can access all the stuff I store under the table, printing out rack Read More …