Name: Patti Moore Age: 54 Location: Winston-Salem, NC Profession: Self-Taught Artist, Preschool Teacher Craft(s) of Choice: Drawing, Digital Art, Paper Arts, Mixed Media, Painting Blog: http://pholkartblessings.blogspot.com/ I’m a self-taught artist who LOVES creating colorful illustrations and whimsical childrens’ art! I specialize in creating Digital Stamps for Papercrafting, which I offer in my Etsy shop, PHOLKART*BLESSINGS. [...]
Name: Karen Pugh Age: 55 Location: Crystal River, Fl Profession: Artist/Crafter Craft(s) of Choice: Painting and Primitive Blog: “http://missmessycrocker.blogspot.com/ A corporate downsizing allowed me the opportunity to take a hobby and go full-time. My husband and I live in our motorhome and travel the eastern US selling our products at Art and craft shows and [...]
Name: Krysten G Age: 24 Location: Colorado Profession: College studen Craft(s) of Choice: Knitting, Crochet, Sewing, Embroidery, Quilting, Jewlery, Drawing, Painting, Scrapbooking Blog: http://littledevil-666.blogspot.com/ My Grandmother taught me to knit and crochet when I was 10 as another craft to try. I was always a crafty child and loved to try new things and she [...]
Name: Lauren Foust Age: 29 Location: Phenix City, AL Profession: Fulltime Mother and Army Wife, Off-and-On College Student Craft(s) (s) of Choice: Sewing, Painting and the occasional Knitting or Crochet Jag Blog: http://bananasforbreakfast.wordpress.com I can’t think of any interesting stories involving crafting (maybe I haven’t found my creative sense of adventure yet?) I’ve always felt [...]
Name: Jennifer L Nilsson Age: 38 Location: Avis, PA USA Profession: Artist/ Illustrator Craft(s) of Choice:: painting, drawing, crocheting Blog: http://www.handmadecraftygoodness.blogspot.com I am a girl who was taught early on that our gifts (skills) are given to us at birth and should never be wasted. I love so many things I can’t do just ONE, [...]
Name: Angela Age: 33 Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas Profession: SAHM Craft(s) of Choice:: I love all crafts! Painting, sewing and fabric arts, decoupauge, jewelry-making, mixed media Blog: http://www.moxiemae.com I HAVE to try it all. I had a candle and soapmaking business for 7 years and sold it shortly after having my first daughter. I also [...]
Name: Noelle Corcoran Age: 33 Location: Austin, TX Profession: Office Manager for some Commercial Mortgage Bankers Craft(s) of Choice: Sewing, screen-printing, stenciling, mosaic, painting Blog: http://www.luckykitty.typepad.com Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been into crafting. I used to make birthday and Christmas cards for my dad using items we had around the house [...]
Name: Claudia Dunitz Age: 55 Location: Santa Fe, NM Profession: Maker (of Natural Skin Care Products and Graphic Design) Craft(s) of Choice: Knitting, Freeform Crochet, Art Quilting, Baking, Mosaics, Beading, Sewing, Embroidery, Surface Design, Painting, Printing, Fusing, Burning, Yikes – I can go on and on! Blog: http://www.healmyhands.typepad.com I don’t think there was a time [...]
Name: Finn Sonniksen Age: 9 Location: Austin, Texas Profession: 4th Grader Blog: http://www.finntalks.blogspot.com Craft(s) of Choice: Drawing, painting, making comic books I sort of like drawing because I can memorize stuff with it and I can draw out stuff that I am thinking in my head. It is also fun. Right now I like to [...]
Name: Riley Jordan (submitted by mom, Lisa) Age: 10 Location: Brainerd, MN Profession: 5th grader Craft(s) of Choice: Painting and making tiny bird’s nests Crafting is a good job over the summer. It passes the time when I’m bored. It’s pretty cool. I like making nests, it’s kind of hard, but it’s rewarding. (his actual [...]
