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Published: 11:22 am 16 March 2022 “Attending an arts and crafts workshop is so much more than a creative hobby – it can have many benefits, from improving mental health to developing social skills,” says Emma Langdale, director of Waveney Enterprises in Beccles. Housed in a Grade II listed building …

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) – The Broome County Public Library has more to offer than just books – it’s a place where community members can escape the stresses of the world through arts and crafts. The library offers a variety of art-based activities that serve as a healthy emotional outlet for adults, …

Here is a good result born from the pandemic. Many more people have started using their hands and hearts to make crafts at home. Those so-called artisans who used to say “If only I had time, I’d like to do (fill in the blank: tapestry, pottery, quilting, candle making, basket …

A good thing to come out of the confinement linked to the pandemic: all these budding artisans, who said: “If only I had time, I would take up embroidery / pottery / quilting / painting”, had their luck. As people found creative ways to entertain themselves, small crafts became big …

A trip to the nearest craft store always looms on my to-do list, sometimes out of necessity, and other times for retail therapy. While a trip to Michael’s, JOANN Fabric and Crafts or Hobby Lobby is a trusted classic, it’s important to remember that shopping small and local for art …

Brya Ingram / Stuff Renwick NicNacs manager Anita Ireland used to go to the iconic shop to treat herself when she was a child. An arts and crafts store in Renwick closes, marking the end of a 41-year era for the town of Marlborough. Renwick NicNacs, which opened in 1981, …

(ANNews) – Congratulations to the IAM (Indigenous Artists Market) collective in Edmonton and to organizer / manager Lorrie Lawrence who pulled off a big hit the weekend of December 10-12. As the host of a “very indigenous holiday market”, IAM has set up around 80 stalls selling indigenous arts and …

The list of outlets includes Veg’d, Farrago Express, XSYT and Mudra in the Sustainability Pavilion; Alif Café by farm2table and Farrago in the Mobility Pavilion; Gastro Roots of Hungary in the Hungarian pavilion; Canvas of Coffee Culture in the Opportunity pavilion; and Garden on 1 – Sports Bar, Kojaki, Baron, …

Welcome to the Crafts Center, an on-campus creative space where students have the freedom to create whatever they want, for free. Installed in the basement of the infamous Lewis Room is a space filled with all the arts and crafts supplies you can imagine. To be honest it’s like a …

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Calling all artisans! Those who love creative DIY projects know that doing something with their own hands is so satisfying. And now that it’s colder outside, it’s a great time to warm up inside and experiment with your art materials. To help you get started with new projects, My Modern …

The third weekend of October holds a special place in the hearts of art-loving Dallasians: that’s when Huffhines Art Trails takes place in Richardson. One of North Texas’ top arts and crafts shows, the Trails began in 1976 as a way for local artisans to promote and sell their work. …

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Courtesy Photo The 47th Annual Harmony Weekend Arts and Crafts Festival, sponsored by the Harrisville Arts Council, will be held Saturday and Sunday in Harrisville. HARRISVILLE — The highly anticipated arts and crafts festival Harmony Weekend is back this year, after a pandemic-related hiatus in …

A Galloway woman’s African craft stall at a Creetown cooperative helped house an elderly woman in Kenya. Ann Todd runs her retail space at Barholm Arts and Crafts for the benefit of the Project Nakuru anti-poverty campaign, founded by Creetown man Eddie McGaw. The colorful jewelry, beads and bags on …

August 16, 2021 The SIU Craft Shop offers an array of arts and crafts opportunities this fall by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Illinois — You can create pottery, tie-dye, glassware, paint, carpentry, and more during fall workshops at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s craft store. Located in the Student Center, the shop …

A small-scale arts and crafts festival returns to Coupeville this weekend. Whidbey residents can enjoy this amalgamation of the vibrant local arts scene from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 14 and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 15 on Front Street and surrounding streets …

Photo: LUANATUTZI Photos/Shutterstock The warmer months are coming and that means you can expect more than a few lazy beach days. Hot weather can boost your mood, and so can crafting according to scientific studies. This summer, find your arts and crafts rhythm with DIY projects! Prepare to be inspired …

If you’re bored at home, try learning a new job that’s fun, rewarding, and has lots of benefits! In recent months, many of us have increased our screen time, including me! Faced with the impossibility – or at least the difficulty – of getting out, many of us have taken …

CHICO – Faced with the economic downturn and uncertainty, long-standing local arts and crafts stores in Chico have had to get creative to overcome shortages and closures in 2020. Online ordering helped save Heartstrings Yarn Studio on the Esplanade, carrying supplies for sewing artisans through 2020, owner Joanne Wilson said. …

What started as a hobby a few years ago has turned into a business for Rochelle Nickolay, who opened a yarn store in downtown Ames on February 12. The Knittery Nook & Fiber Co. is located in Suite 115 of the Downtown Building, located at 328 Main Street. “I’ve been …

Opening an arts and crafts store has always been a dream in Candice DeWitt’s head. As a child, she crocheted purses for her Barbies; a skill she learned when a woman at a yard sale taught her how to crochet. Then, about 13 years ago, DeWitt learned to knit from …