Share this:We had our first ever “Show Off Your Maille” week in October 2011. We had so much fun sharing pictures of what folks were sporting in our office and seeing what chainmaille pieces you were wearing through your posts on our page on Facebook that we decided to make a yearly tradition! We hear… Read more »
Share this:As most of you know, we’ve completely outgrown our current facilities and are bursting at the seams. We spent many months looking long and hard at dozens of spaces in Chicago and finally found a perfect spot in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood! We’ll be just steps away from the Granville stop on the Red Line…. Read more »
Share this:Over the past few months, some of you have undoubtedly noticed that Blue Buddha’s stock of anodized aluminum jump rings hasn’t been as plentiful as it used to be. Just like we updated you on our enameled copper jump ring situation a month ago, we’d like to keep you in the loop with our… Read more »
Share this:Blue Buddha will be closed on Tuesday, July 24 for our first ever Employee Appreciation Day! One of my philosophies as a business owner is that is is important to not only take care of customers, but also employees— actually, especially employees! When I backpacked and hitchhiked around western Europe a dozen years ago,… Read more »
Share this:Ten years ago, on this day, I made my first piece of chainmaille. *squee!* At that time, I didn’t realize that my life would never be the same. I certainly didn’t imagine I would be where I am today. It’s been an amazing journey, and I’ve learned so much from my students, customers, co-workers… Read more »
