We’re off to Colorado to be inspired and film at the Makerie. If you haven’t heard of this art camp for adults, Ali deJohn, the …
Creativebug Heads to the Makerie
Creativebug at the NYPL Crafternoon
Libraries are fertile places for the imagination. So it’s particularly fitting that the monthly Crafternoon series is held in a sunny corner room of the …
Meet Bead Artist, Liz Smith
Have you met Liz Smith yet? This Southern California beading maven came up to San Francisco last year and charmed us with her infectious smile …
Kaffe and Anna Maria Talk Dreamy Color
Two of our resident color experts — Kaffe Fasset and Anna Maria Horner — talk color in an AP article that hit the wires yesterday. …
Keeping a Visual Journal
Keeping a visual journal, a sketchbook or creating an artist’s book can be a great way to explore a technique, engage in a new medium, …
Spring is Here
illustration by Katie Daisy, vintage book, herb chart, vintage tea towels, basket of flowers, spring polaroid, Spring Favor Bags by Martha Stewart, watering can bouquet, clustered jar bouquet, more inspiration here. Even though …
Creativebug at Craftcation This Weekend!
The Craftcation indie business and crafting conference is THIS Thursday through Sunday in Ventura, CA and Creativebug will be in the house! Not only are …
The Future is Bright
In January of 2012, we yelled “Action” on our very first video shoot. In May, we popped some champagne corks, flipped a virtual switch, and …
Lucky DIY Garland
Instead of eating your potatoes this St. Patrick’s Day make something with them! Carve shamrock potato stamps and create your own luck with this quick …
The Spring Patchwork Show is Coming!
Attention makers, artists and crafters: The Patchwork Indie Art & Craft Festival is coming to Oakland & Southern California, and now is your chance to …