Handmade Spark Member of the Day: Lil Wildflower

by Handmade Spark on 4/18/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Handmade hair accessories, each unique designed and available in limited numbers. For women, children, weddings, special occasions, or everyday wear. ~Lil Wildflower

See more from Lil Wildflower on their Handmade Spark mini-site.

What Message is Your Heart Eager to Share?

by Stephey Baker on 4/17/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Every Artist struggling to live their creative life to its full potential would benefit from reading this post. This post offers a how-to approach of moving past resistance, while simultaneously moving into ease. It was written by Terri St.Cloud, of bone sigh arts, for the Courage to Fly Blog Hop …

Listening, I Push Off the Branch and FLY: Courage to Fly Blog Hop II

by Stephey Baker on 4/05/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

“Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” ~ Langston Hughes
The Courage to Fly Blog Hop offers creative insight and encouragement from over thirty innovated, intuitive, and inspiring women sharing their heart felt stories of how they live their best life, …

Handmade Spark Member of the Day: Sugar ‘n Spice Aprons

by Handmade Spark on 4/04/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Sugar ‘n Spice Aprons creates cute retro aprons and women’s designer aprons that are full of style and flair for the stylish cook! Our retro and vintage aprons make excellent birthday gifts, Christmas gifts, wedding gifts, and more! Whether you need a new apron for whipping up dinner at home, …

Taking Flight Week One: The Courage to Fly Blog Hop

by Stephey Baker on 3/31/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

“Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can.” ~ Og Mandino
The …

National Quilting Day and the Sisterhood of the Traveling Quilt

by Kim Lapacek on 3/19/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Bohemian Baby Patchwork Quilt from Whimbrella
Today, March 19th is National Quilting Day. The third Saturday in March is officially designated as National Quilting Day, but quilters tend to celebrate throughout the entire month of March.
The National Quilting Association had decided to ‘sponsor’ using the log cabin block to create …

Handmade Spark Member of the Day: The Key of A

by Handmade Spark on 3/16/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

The Key of A specializes primarily in the reclaiming of all types of authentic keys from the turn of the century – typewriter, cash register, skeleton and ivory piano keytops –into beautiful vintage inspired designs. Of recent, we are salvaging other interesting “refound objects” and upcycling them into our designs, …

Handmade Spark Member of the Day: Fine Heart

by Handmade Spark on 3/11/11 | View Comments Comment(s)

Handcrafted fine jewelry for everyday and wedding days. Handmade sterling silver and gold necklaces, bracelets, earrings and pendants. Find one of a kind gemstone gifts, exquisite crystal and pearl creations, and unique abalone shell jewelry. Handmade in Virginia by Yvette Perri. ~Fine Heart

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