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Ok who the Heck are you?
Allison Rabbitt
What is the worst craft fail you’ve had?
I made a queen-sized quilt, hand-quilted, meticulously assembled in concentric rainbow colors, for a local business man. Not naming names, but my apartment was right behind his shop, so I saw him all the time. When I finally got it done, he said I had taken too long (2 months, but gee, I was also employed full-time!) and also balked at the price ($600). I quote, “$600? I can go to K-mart and get a …
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Ok who the Heck are you?
I am Genifer Brown of Downtown Genifer Brown Designs. I create wearable art. It isn’t quite jewelry because there really aren’t actual jewels involved. My work involves pendants, pins, earrings, and bracelets made of hand sculpted clay and various types of fiber.
What is the worst craft fail you’ve had?
For fun, I sculpted the H.P. Lovecraft creation Cthulhu. If you’ve read Lovecraft, Cthulhu is described as being this huge, horrifying monster that causes the people unlucky enough to see him to go mad. I …
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Who the Heck are you?
I’m an indie crafter and photographer from the Lou. My company name is South City Studio – its moniker is a tribute to my favorite part of town and where I call home. I’ve always been an artsty fartsy type, my mom is a painter and as soon as I could hold a paintbrush she started schooling me on the wonderfulness of the art world. When I was an unruly tween I got my first camera and have been snapping photos ever since. There’s been a …


