CraftSanity Workshops

Making a living as a professional artist can be tricky with the cost of art school on the rise and lucrative art jobs…

Crafting sanity is a way of life for me. Weaving, embroidery and printmaking are my go-to activities in good times and bad, and…

By Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood With studio space in New York and a home base in Australia, Maryanne Moodie has quickly become a household name…

Dear Readers, An exciting new weaving project has been underway here at the CraftSanity headquarters. For months we have been designing and building…

Hello! I’m taking a quick break from end-of-the-semester grading to invite Grand Rapids-area crafters to a series of free workshops I’m hosting with nice…

Hello! While I’ve been away from the blog I’ve become completely addicted to printmaking. LOVE IT! After many  years of wishing I had…

Hello! I’m busy working on Issue 8 of CraftSanity Magazine, but wanted to take a break to invite you to join me at…

          Hello! I’m hosting a CraftSanity Crafternoon at the new Grand Rapids Press office on Saturday and I’d love…

Hi. I’m back from an excellent trip to Seattle and busy catching up on all my projects. I spent the day stitching my…

Hi folks. I’ve been spinning many, many plates lately and it’s really cut into my podcast production time. (Don’t worry, I have a…

Hi folks! I have many projects in the works as usual, but I wanted to take a break from stitching hexagons to give…

I’m back from vacation and gearing up to teach some classes here in West Michigan through Forest Hills Community Education. Next month I’m…