Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Happy, Happy! Joy, Joy!

Craftopia welcomes Rhody Craft 100 Member, Karissa Chase


KARISSA CHASE
Karissa’s bright, fun and adorable handmade ceramic tablewares and gift items are a serious mood enhancer!

Destination: Reinvention

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JoAnne Coppolo creates one-of-a-kind, sustainable children’s clothing by reinventing articles and forming new designs

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Steel Away

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Not your average Metal Smith, Ben Westbook fuses personality into his funky metal pieces.

Bah, Bah Beautiful!


Pam Lorenzo's work features a mix of colorful vintage beads, tokens, coins and other found objects, and various metals. Tres elegant!

Monday, March 8, 2010

Go Nouveau

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Influenced heavily on nature and the Art Nouveau movement, Kim O'Brien creates gorgeous pieces using stunning gems, vibrant enamals, sterling silver and vintage buttons.

It's a Wrap


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JOY IN MY STUDIO
Stunning, hand painted silk scarves by Joanna Read Cotter. Check out her blog to get an appreciation of the intensive process behind her work.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Tutty Fruity



From fun felted gnomes to domino bracelets, Fruitcake Designs spins vintage materials into quirky designs!