Polka Dots – Fun for Spring

The Christmas tree has barely been packed away for a week and already the Valentine’s Day decorations and supplies have begun sprouting up on market … Read the rest


Rejuvenate & Recharge for the New Year

The holidays are over and it’s time to get down to business (almost). With 2012 quickly becoming a thing of the past, I cannot help … Read the rest


New Years Party – Emerald/Gold/Black

Christmas is approaching fast – whoa. I have to do some shopping! The hardest part about this holiday season, for me, is definitely shopping for … Read the rest



Last Minute Preparations

Have you heard of 8Tracks? It’s probably the most amazing way to listen to music, ever. Take the playlist “Hipster Cat Approves” for example. It … Read the rest


Christmas Cozy

Well, we’re in the thick of it now – two holiday craft shows/markets down, two to go. The first began with Make It! A Handmade … Read the rest


Got Craft – Holiday Edition – Treasury 3 of 3

At long last, the third and final installment of the Got Craft – Vendors of the Holiday Market, 2012. This week, features the best of … Read the rest


Got Craft – Holiday Edition – Treasury 2 of 3

Getting excited for Christmas yet? As a crafter/jewelry designer, the holiday season is the bread and butter of the year. New designs come out, old … Read the rest


Got Craft – Holiday Edition – Lookbook & Treasury

The Got Craft 2012 Holiday Edition Look Book dropped this week and it is beautiful! LanaBetty has been featured on page 33!


LanaBetty loves CaramellyBurn

Lately, I have not been able to get this amazing artist out of my head. I follow her on instagram – her creations are petite, … Read the rest


Ombre, More Than Just a Friend

Ombre is big this fall. Super big. Epic big. Fashionable, big. The word refers to a garment that is monochromatic (usually) but has a graduated … Read the rest


Fall is Here – Craft Show Lineup Announcement

At long last, the summer has come to an end. We gave it one last hoorah, spending a part of the long weekend relaxing by … Read the rest


Paper Branding – Wedding

The summer has begun it’s slow descent to fall and the one year countdown to our wedding is about to begin. It has been a … Read the rest


Life is Curious

Welcome to the heat of summer! As the summer wanes and some of us begin thinking about back to school and fall fashion, there are … Read the rest


Learning to Fall

After a long absence from the blogosphere, it is good to be home and back in a regular schedule. So much has changed! On June … Read the rest


Gold n Ivory

I love summer. Love love love. I love summer like Ron Burgundy loves Scotch.


Nude + Mint: A Great June Trend

Two weeks ago, I created a pretty ‘stellar‘ Wednesday Treasury, inspired by the cosmos. Little did I know, but when I went back last week … Read the rest


Shoot for the Stars

What a great adventure this past week has been! After a fantastic weekend with Portobello West, LanaBetty jumped right into Fab Fair, on June 2nd … Read the rest


A Busy Spring

A little business: In the week following Got Craft? last Sunday, I have been able to review sales and inventory my remaining stock. I am … Read the rest


New Products for 2012 & a Got Craft? Taste Test

Another week, another treasury. This week, I am particularly excited about the treasury because the theme is Got Craft? Vendors. Hear me, when I say … Read the rest


Spring & Summer Fashion Inspiration

This week I was surfing through Etsy and I found the most beautiful image by HelloBerry. I was immediately entranced. I clicked, liked, favorited and … Read the rest


Royal Blue and Gold – and a little treat!

This week is officially the two week countdown to GotCraft? I’m starting to get pretty excited! I submitted my swag over the weekend and have … Read the rest


Learning to Felt

A few weeks ago, Andrea and Robert asked me if I would donate a miniature display of jewelry to advertise Got Craft? (May 6, click … Read the rest


Cockatoo Blue Makes an Appearance

A few weeks ago, I began by posting a #WednesdayTreasury about Tangerine Tango. I am absolutely in love with that color. Really, it’s just a … Read the rest


Margarita Pairs with Tangerine Tango

Last week I posted about Pantone’s color of 2012; Tangerine Tango. I was so inspired by the orange hues I felt I should follow up … Read the rest