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By Angela Flicker on October 1, 2011
Three years ago, I truly enjoyed making a Charley Harper Applique Embroidery Quilt for my daughter Monet. It was my first quilt, and so I think it will always be my favorite, as this is when I discovered and feel in love with the process of quilting. (You can find the pattern for sale here.) [...]
Posted in Applique, Baby, machine applique, Moment, Other Artists, Quilting, Sewing |
By Angela Flicker on May 5, 2011
A set of my everyday napkins were featured in a styled table-scape challenge, and were photographed by the talented Kelsy & Butch McCartney, a Wisconsin-based destination husband & wife photo duo. They are super talented, so talented in fact, that the photos they took were published and made the cover of The Best Wedding Sites [...]
Posted in It's Time To Party, Other Artists, Published | Tagged everyday napkins |
By Angela Flicker on January 24, 2011
What hats are you wearing today? I recently talked to Candy Glendening, of Candied Fabrics. Candy had some excellent insight as to the multiple roles the modern day creative entrepreneur must assume. Sometimes we find ourselves playing the part of a designer, other times authors, and still yet, artists, bloggers, crafters, teachers, seamstresses, etc. etc. [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Process, Featured Artist, Goals, Interview, Other Artists |
By Angela Flicker on December 13, 2010
Baby Jives Use the code “CraftyHoliday10″ to take 10% off any purchase in Baby Jives shop and if you are in the US I will upgrade your shipping to Priority for Free! Promotion ends December 24th. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. Dodeline Design Dodeline Design is having a sale! 10% off through midnight on 12/13/10 on all holiday cards [...]
Posted in A Crafty Hoiday, Etsy Sale, Other Artists | Tagged coupon codes, support handmade |
By Angela Flicker on November 22, 2010
I was honored to be featured in three separate treasuries this weekend –both the treasuries, as well as the shops of their creators, were lovely. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. MollysMuses: “Butterscoth and Turquoise” Treasury by MollysMuses Vintage metal tree earr… BlackStar $18.00 Winter Glow- rust orang… bomobob $35.00 get [...]
Posted in Etsy Treasury, Other Artists |
By Angela Flicker on October 20, 2010
“Don’t Tell My Dog” by Emily King on Etsy I recently had the privilege of meeting Emily King from Paper’s Edge. I have admired her work ever since the Kimball Arts Festival this past summer. Come to find out, she is as warm and sweet as the art she creates. “Creative Antics” by Emily King [...]
Posted in Other Artists | Tagged Emily King |
By Angela Flicker on October 11, 2010
(Picture from Mollys Muses Fine Art Photography on Etsy) Unfortunately, I don’t have a blog post for you today. I’m knee deep in fabric and quilts –working on custom orders, a secret project, and getting ready for upcoming holiday shows. There is some good news though –I’ve been featured elsewhere. At first, I didn’t know [...]
Posted in Other Artists | Tagged featured artist, makers must |
By Angela Flicker on September 26, 2010
I’ve been thinking a lot about all the “crafty” talk on the web these days– talk from people just like me trying to make a living doing what they love with their crafty and artistic abilities, talk about the importance in supporting crafters and artists, talk about “mindful spending” and buying handmade or local when [...]
Posted in A Crafty Hoiday, Applique, Inspiration, machine applique, Other Artists, Sewing |
By Angela Flicker on July 29, 2010
Have you read The Agony and the Ecstasy by Iriving Stone? Here’s a quote from the book, (Michelangelo after being asked to create something uninspiring) “He needed work, not merely because of the money involved but because he was growing restless. It would put marble in his hands”. While Michelangelo is very well known for [...]
Posted in Book Review, Inspiration, Other Artists | Tagged balance, Iriving Stone, Michelangelo, passion, success, The Agony and the Ecstasy |
By Angela Flicker on June 29, 2010
Determined by Lisa Kattenbraker Has art ever spoken to you? You know, the image literally jumps off the page and speaks directly to you and your life experiences; tugs on your heart strings and causes some weird water like substance to fall from your eyes? Have you ever had this experience? I’m happy to say [...]
Posted in Inspiration, Other Artists |
