Tag Archives: handmade

Meet New ASCB Vendor, Julia Walther!

Posted on April 28, 2015 by artstar-artstar

Well hello there! I’m Julia Walther and I make pottery in Washington, DC. My journey with pottery began nearly six years ago during my senior year of college when my ceramics professor told us that clay can do anything, you… Continue Reading Meet New ASCB Vendor, Julia Walther!

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Meet ASCB Vendor Sammi Nguyen of Group Hug Quilts

Posted on April 24, 2015 by artstar-artstar

I’m Sammi Nguyen, the hands and brains of a little operation called Group Hug Quilts. My working process is not always the most photogenic, what with piles of fabric scraps towering ever higher around me and loose threads always getting… Continue Reading Meet ASCB Vendor Sammi Nguyen of Group Hug Quilts

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Meet ASCB Vendor Faryn Davis of Fernworks

Posted on April 22, 2015 by artstar-artstar

Hello my name is Faryn and my little biz is called Fernworks. I grew up on a farm in western North Carolina and I spent many afternoons there collecting little odds and ends that I found on our land like… Continue Reading Meet ASCB Vendor Faryn Davis of Fernworks

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Meet ASCB Vendors: Tigerlillyshop and Dreadnought Workshop

Posted on April 21, 2015 by artstar-artstar

Hi, we are Allison and Brett, the artists behind Tigerlillyshop and Dreadnought Workshop. We met in college at MICA, he was a painting major and I was a sculpture major. We have always been studio artists. After our early careers… Continue Reading Meet ASCB Vendors: Tigerlillyshop and Dreadnought Workshop

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Make This: Fabric Storage Bins

Posted on April 18, 2015 by artstar-artstar

by Christie Sommers  I have way too many “things” in little piles all over my workspace. It was time to do a little organizing so I made some storage bins and bowls in various sizes to store loose buttons, bobbins… Continue Reading Make This: Fabric Storage Bins

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Meet New ASCB Vendor Daniel Knoll and His Company, My Audio Tree

Posted on April 17, 2015 by artstar-artstar

  80% of the worlds forests are already gone. Audio Tree is trying to change that by planting a tree for every product sold. “Play One! Plant One!” Audio Tree founder Daniel Knoll creates handmade wood products for smartphones and… Continue Reading Meet New ASCB Vendor Daniel Knoll and His Company, My Audio Tree

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Meet New Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendor Jon Wye

Posted on April 15, 2015 by artstar-artstar

While I write this blog post from my cozy workshop in Washington, DC I sip from a disappointing cup of coffee. Do not use a Keurig coffee maker for anything but coffee. They sell all these fancy coffee packs to… Continue Reading Meet New Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendor Jon Wye

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Meet Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendor Jamie Langhoff of Seeing in Fabric!

Posted on April 3, 2015 by artstar-artstar

What, at first, appear to be paintings, are actually sewn fabric art. Self-taught artist, Jamie Langhoff, creates vibrant urban scenes with just fabric, thread, scissors, and a 1968 Singer sewing machine. Finished artwork is mounted onto ready-to-hang canvas panels. Each… Continue Reading Meet Art Star Craft Bazaar Vendor Jamie Langhoff of Seeing in Fabric!

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Art Star Pop Up Market at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Posted on April 2, 2015 by artstar-artstar

We are excited to announce that our Art Star Pop Up Market will be back at Spruce Street Harbor Park this Summer Season! The Market will take place every Saturday from May 23rd – September 26th from 11-4pm and will… Continue Reading Art Star Pop Up Market at Spruce Street Harbor Park

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Christie’s Mini Weaving Tutorial (on a “junkmail” credit card loom)

Posted on March 20, 2015 by artstar-artstar

Tutorial and Photos by Christie Sommers  You will need: *An old card of the un-needed variety… pre-approved credit cards, price club cards, your old West Coast Video card… Just make sure it’s nice and firm, no flimsy paper ones. *A… Continue Reading Christie’s Mini Weaving Tutorial (on a “junkmail” credit card loom)

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