October 2011
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Oct 18th
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Eavesdropping
I had a booth up at a local festival over this weekend, setup about 15 minutes away from Hell, Michigan. A man on a motorcycle pulled over the the side of the road and called out to 3 women waiting to cross. Man: Ladies, can you tell me how to go to Hell? The three ladies look at each other, then one of them politely gives him the correct directions. One of the others gets closer to them and...
Oct 10th
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Not so shameless self promotion
If you follow me, you know I love handmade. I love making things and I love things made by hand with care and love. One thing I hate; is places that abuse crafters and artisans, promising to help them promote their work and then taking them for all they are worth.  So, I have to share this again. It isn’t a big site, but it offers a wonderful service to artists looking to connect with...
Oct 8th
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Say whaaaa??
I make some really unusual pieces for people on special order, and there is nothing I love more than running into someone wearing a piece I made. Today though, was a special treat. I ran into a girl wearing a really unique necklace that I had made as a surprise Christmas gift.  Me: That is really pretty. Girl: Thanks! I made it myself. It was really hard to do, but I love it! Me: Really? I...
Oct 7th
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Oct 1st
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