Life happens…most everyone understands this…but what you do with it is where the difference comes in. Life threw a curve ball at Ashley at a young age; but rather than be down and wallow in her self pity, she decided that she could make a…
Featured Artist Lily Robinson of My Hobby Shop
Some are lucky enough to have grown up in a creative household which encourages hands on and doesn’t mind the occasional mess; after all, art can be messy! Lily Robinson is one such lucky lady. Her mother was an artist who covered their walls with…
Featured Artist Patricia Reeves of Beaded Nature
I know that there are a tons of bead artists out there and I’ve spent a lot of time looking at various shops over the years of promoting handmade; but every once in a while a shop will jump out at me and leave me…
Featured Artist Amanda Lynne LUXE
“People will always hurt you, take away from you, make you feel incomplete, like less of a person…the one thing they can NEVER take away from you is your CREATIVITY!!!” ~ Amanda Lynne Johnson How many of us did crafts as a kid? Were you…
Featured Artist SewKlassic
There is something so special about learning a craft from a grandmother. Karen not only had a grandmother willing to sit down and teach her, but she had two, plus and aunt, and a crafty mother! Lucky girl! Karen has been creating since she was…
Featured Artist GlassSculptureOrg
I’ve heard it many times before, “When I have time I’m going to follow my passion, but for now I have to work.” Now, I understand having to support yourself and your family; that is just reality; but to be able to truly dive into…
Its Better Handmade Leather and Lace
Its Better Handmade – LEATHER & LACE Curated By: StarbrightDes… ArtFire.com
Featured Artist Tuck Me In Blankets
Many people remember having a special blanket as a child and some, like me, even have that special treasure tucked away as an adult for no reason other than the comfort and memories it holds. That piece of childhood could have been knitted or crochet…
Artfire Featured Artist MaggieMays
I am such a sucker for a husband and wife team since I have been working with my husband to run our business and understand all too well how it can go from heaven to hell in a split second. Marge of MaggieMays has…
Artfire Featured Artist HowlingCaterpillars
The first thing you notice about today’s featured artist is the shop name….HowlingCaterpillars was just quirky enough that I had to look further! I was not disappointed when a found a shop full of wonders that I have rarely seen, each unique in its own…
ArtFire Featured Artist Charming Elegance Gifts
I love color and that is just what you get when you peek into Charming Elegance! Teri is a lifelong crafter who currently is lucky enough to live in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California with her darling husband. She has dabbled in everything…
Artfire Featured Artist Heart and Sow Designs
Some are seemingly born knowing their passion and others fall into it. Such is the case of Gail; the owner and creative powerhouse behind Hears and Sow Designs. This talented lady boasts a degree in Early Childhood Education from OSU but her love shows through…
Art Fire Collections Contest Winner!
We have our winner! Thank you to Luvncrafts for creating a stunning collection of handmade treasures! Pretty Rosey Pinks Curated By: luvncrafts ArtFire.com
Custom Hand Painted Wedding Invitation
Looking for that perfect wedding gift for the bride and groom? These hand painted invitations make a perfect keepsake gift that they will treasure. You mail me the invitation and chose the flowers and colors and I will completely transform their, or your, invitation…
Featured Artist Jewelry in Harmony
Elizabethis a jewelry artist as well as the sole powerhouse behind Jewelry in Harmony. She has been designing and creating masterpieces for over 10 years and has a heart for cameos. She takes these cameo treasures and wraps them in stunning ways to create amazing…
IBH Featured Artist My European Touch
I have seen mosaic work before but never really thought about all that goes into it until I met Monika, the talent and powerhouse behind MyEuropeanTouch. Looking at her work is like walking through a romantic candy store. Monika is originally from the northern part…
IBH ArtFire Collections Contest
So much talent! Members of the Its Better Handmade ArtFire Guild are ready to really show beautiful collections of handmade treasures! Pick your favorite and vote below! [cardoza_wp_poll id=1]
ArtFire Featured Artist BlissfulGardenBeads
I have always been in awe of those talented people that work with glass and fire to create the most delicate art you have ever seen…and few that I have found do it better than Heather of BlissfulGardenBeads! Her work just blooms with color, so…
Featured Artist Pin and Tack
The economy is rough, and while some are sinking under the pressure, others used it as a spring board to a new way of life! Such is the story of Corrinne, owner and creative superpower behind the cutest crafts you will ever see. Corrinne has…