Tassel Jewelry & Accessories Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?Shelby White, tassel jewlery and accessories, Knoxville, TNDESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.Each tassel starts with cotton or acrylic thread that is wrapped around an old blush container (or deck of cards for longer tassels), then it is tied off, a tassel neck is made, and then cut to be even on the bottom. WHAT
Art made from repurposed metal. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?Mike & Jake. from Martinez. Repurpose old Metal into new art. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.Sometimes the metal gives you the idea, sometimes you have an idea and dig through your scrap metal stock until you find what you are looking for. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?Inspiration can come from anywhere. We have found that
Whimsical Art and Design inspired by the natural world. Meet the Artist: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO? I am an artist born and raised in Augusta, Georgia. I love experimenting with different mediums and learning new skills. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS. Making mistakes is a big part of my process. It is how I am able to discover new techniques and ideas, even though
Handmade gift items. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?My name is Kelly aka Honey. I was born in Augusta and I’ve lived in Hephzibah expect for the five years we lived in Marietta. I craft full time but on the first Tuesday I conduct foreclosure auctions in Eastern Georgia.DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.I began sewing in 2014 after our grand daughter was born.
Custom decorated gluten free + vegan sugar cookies. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?I’m Diana LaLuz. I grew up in Augusta, GA. I have a background in art and design, graduating from GA Tech with a degree in Industrial Design. I went back to school and got a degree in Nursing. I work at Augusta University in the Neuro ICU. I’ve
Handmade upcycled driftwood home accessories. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?Chrisann Lee, originally from Marietta, GA. I do driftwood projects and wire pendants-anything with trees!DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.I forage all driftwood from beaches of SC. Wood is cleaned, dried, sanded, drilled, attached depending on project. The piece then gets a polyurethane coating and finishing touches. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?Nature is extremely impactful. Creativity
Teas, herbal lollipops, lavender pillows, etc. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO? Originally from the Pacific Northwest, the Augusta area has been home for more than a decade. I am an educator, with a passion for the garden, food, herbs, the natural world and civics. I am an adventurer, a mother of teens, and a work in progress. In a nutshell:
Embroidery + Art Meet the Artist: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?My name is Jessica Summers and I am born and raised in Augusta, GA. I love everything in the arts, but personally create painting, drawings, and embroidered pieces. I love to use bright colors and am drawn to more simplistic ideas. By day I am a nanny for 3 little kiddos that I
Handmade Baby Apparel Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?I am a wife and mom of 4 and a maker of of little human clothes. I have lived in the CSRA for about 23 years so, this is where I am from now. DESCRIBE YOUR PROCESS.Well, I’m kind of a fly by the seat of my pants kind of person. I really
Family run business, led by kids (ages 9 & 12). They find and use reclaimed wood to make quality string art items for the home. Meet the Maker: WHO ARE YOU, WHERE ARE YOU FROM, & WHAT DO YOU DO?We are the Stearns family, a local foster family originally from Seattle, Washington. We work together to create string art. Tate, age 12 and Theo, age 10 do most of the