On the tenth day of Craftmas, the Blue Buddha Artisan Market gave to me … Ten Quickmaille Projects by Blue Buddha Boutique! We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: You CAN make beautiful metal jewelry. Give us 10 minutes and we’ll show you how! Stop by our studio (1127 W. Granville, Chicago) and we’ll… Read more »
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12 Days of Craftmas: Nine Holiday Greeting Cards
On the ninth day of Craftmas, the Blue Buddha Artisan Market gave to me … Nine holiday (birthday, or just for fun!) greeting cards by: Ameila Kieras Photoillustration Boxberry Greetings Kate Funk Madame Annie McBittersons Pixies & Porcupines Steel Petal Press The Found The collection of greeting cards in the B3 Artisan Market is as… Read more »
12 Days of Craftmas: Eight Nailmaille Pieces
On the eighth day of Craftmas, the Blue Buddha Artisan Market gave to me … Eight pieces of Nailmaille! Nailmaille™ jewelry is the evolution of traditional chainmaille to maille made out of stainless steel nails. Each nail is individually bent, then woven together with other bent nails and/or neoprene rings to create incredibly unique pieces. Not only is… Read more »
12 Days of Craftmas: Seven Scarves by Elegant Handknits
On the seventh day of Craftmas, the Blue Buddha Artisan Market gave to me … Seven lovely scarves by Elegant Handknits! Elegant Handknits by Judi Peman specializes in accessories knit from high-quality natural and synthetic yarns such as fine wool, silk, cotton, mohair, alpaca, bamboo — and synthetic blends folks with allergies. These scarves, hats, shawls… Read more »
12 Days of Craftmas: Six B3 Chainmaille Starter Packs
On the sixth day of Craftmas, the Blue Buddha Artisan Market gave to me … Six chainmaille starter packs by Blue Buddha Boutique! Everyone has to start somewhere. When it comes to learning the art of chainmaille, our Starter Packs are the best place for anyone to begin! Whether you consider yourself crafty or not, we are… Read more »