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Fallasburg Fall Festival

Art Shows Fiber Art
Fiber Hats & Handbags Galore

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

Lowell, Mich. –Sierra Cole had one of the most colorful displays at the Fallasburg Fall Festival Saturday, and I’m so glad she was…
Art Shows Handbags Local Events
Handmade Handbag Love

by jennifer September 28, 2008

by jennifer September 28, 2008

Lugging a heavy and unattractive camera bag around art shows makes me pine for pretty purses, like those designed and sewn by Brandi…
Aprons Beading Clay Sculpture
Clay + Beads = Whimsical Art

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

Lowell, Mich. – There was no way I was going to be able to get past Madeline Kaczmarczyk’s booth at the Fallasburg Fall…
Art Shows
Fallasburg Fall Festival Day 1 Conclusion: Go Back For Day 2.

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

by jennifer September 28, 2008September 28, 2008

Lowell, Mich. – The Fallasburg Fall Festival has become one my absolute favorite local art shows but I really wish it lasted longer.…
Art Shows Quilting
Enter to Win This Quilt at the 40th Fallasburg Fall Festival This Weekend

by jennifer September 27, 2008September 28, 2008

by jennifer September 27, 2008September 28, 2008

This is the 2008 Fallasburg Fall Festival quilt “ The Fallasburg 40th Beauty” by Lowell artist Dawn Ysseldyke. Oh, to win a quilt.…

5 days ago by craftsanity This branding iron has been getting quite a workout lately. #craftsanitylooms #loom #looms #weavinglooms #loommaking #weaver #weaving #weave #brandingiron #brand #handmadeinmichigan
5 days ago by craftsanity I just finished a beautiful walnut potholder loom set. This set is staying in my studio because I love it, but I have a more that will be hitting my online shop soon. So stay tuned. : ) #craftsanitylooms #potholderloom #walnut #walnutlooms #potholder #handmadeinmichigan #peglooms #weavers #weavinglooms #wood #weaversofinstagram
3 days ago by craftsanity I’m packing loom orders in speedy mode this morning to fit in all the day’s tasks. But I wanted to take a moment to snap a quick pic of this mini tapestry kit. I love mixing bright colors and wish I could stop and weave right now. Have a great day, folks! : ) #craftsanitylooms #mini #potholderloom #walnut #walnutlooms #potholder #handmadeinmichigan #peglooms #weavers #weavinglooms #wood #weaversofinstagram #munitapestry #tapestry #tapestryweaving
2 days ago by craftsanity I’ll be teaching a free weaving workshop at my college soon and I would really LOVE to find a way to make this a regular thing. Art is a wonderful outlet for processing joy, pain, stress or whatever else is on our minds. I’ve trained my whole life to provide students with fun self-help opportunities like this. I literally CraftSanity, my friends, because it really does work for me. And those who know me well realize this is more than a podcast catch phrase to me. It’s a way of life. Going forward, I’m planning to give myself space for
1 day ago by craftsanity I dig up my geraniums and bring them inside for the winter just like my Grammy B. used to do. There’s something really comforting about keeping special plants through the years and reflecting on the memories they bring back. #geraniums #grammyb #houseplants #plants #windowsill #geranium #plantsofinstagram