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Bonnie’s Two Piece Tote Bag

Photos + Tutorial by Bonnie Kaye Whitfield You are not going to believe how quick and easy this tote bag is to make. I first discovered this tote bag design after getting one with a purchase from a major retailer.… Continue Reading Bonnie’s Two Piece Tote Bag

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Christie’s Hand Stitched Bowl Tutorial

Photos + Tutorial by Christie Sommers You will need: -cotton clothesline -quilting needle (you can use a regular sewing needle with a thimble but a larger quilting needle is best for passing through the thick clothesline) -embroidery thread, yarn, or… Continue Reading Christie’s Hand Stitched Bowl Tutorial

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Affordable Art for your Walls

I don’t know about you, but I am ready for spring!  I am sick of spending so much time indoors……Unfortunately, I think we have a few more weeks of cold and blah.  Since I’ve been inside so much, I’ve been… Continue Reading Affordable Art for your Walls

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Bonnie’s Inspirational Wall Hanging

Photos + Tutorial by Bonnie Kaye Whitfield Sometimes everyone needs a little pick-me-up, especially in the studio or office, where it’s easy to get overwhelmed with projects and deadlines.  These simple inspirational wall hangings combine the magic of masking fluid… Continue Reading Bonnie’s Inspirational Wall Hanging

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Christie’s Herbal Conditioning Rinse Tutorial

Tutorial + Photos by Christie Sommers of West Oak Design Here is a miracle rinse to tame the driest of winter hair. Don’t be afraid of the vinegar… I promise you won’t smell it in your hair after your shower.… Continue Reading Christie’s Herbal Conditioning Rinse Tutorial

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Genevieve Geer’s Le Puppet Regime Opens Friday!

Enjoy this fun trailer for Genevieve Geer of Le Puppet Regime’s solo exhibition at Art Star. The opening reception will be this Friday the 13th from 6-8pm and will include snacks, light refreshments, Cut and Paste Photobooth and first dibs on this… Continue Reading Genevieve Geer’s Le Puppet Regime Opens Friday!

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Our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide!

Looking for a unique gift for your special someone on Valentine’s Day?  Look no further. We’ve put together a list of handcrafted goodies that will make your girl or guy’s day! First, start with the card! We’ve got a huge selection of… Continue Reading Our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide!

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Bonnie’s Insta-Notebook Tutorial

Photos + Tutorial by Bonnie Kaye Whitfield If you’re like me, you can never have too many notebooks.  Small notebooks are especially helpful for on-the-go notetaking or making quick grocery lists.  Here’s a quick Japanese-stab binding technique that will get… Continue Reading Bonnie’s Insta-Notebook Tutorial

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Art Star Craft Bazaar + Grid Magazine Partnership

We’re excited to announce that Art Star Craft Bazaar is partnering with Grid Magazine, and fellow craft fair entrepreneurs Go West!, and Crafty Balboa to produce a unique media partnership designed to further our shared goal of building a thriving craft community… Continue Reading Art Star Craft Bazaar + Grid Magazine Partnership

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Christie’s Spaghetti Scarf Tutorial

by Christie Sommers of West Oak Design This is a nice little project to use up scrap jersey knit fabric or an old t-shirt. You will need: *scissors OR (a rotary cutter, straight edge, & cutting mat) *A “tube” of… Continue Reading Christie’s Spaghetti Scarf Tutorial

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