What I Learned from Other Crafters

The last few weeks, we have shared several crafters from the Ozark Folk Center and Silver Dollar City’s Fall Festival. Each one has their own unique craft and story of how they got where they are today. We can learn … Continue reading

Interview with Owner of Copper Colorist (Part 2)

Today we pick back up with Racheal Mathews of Copper Colorists to finish out her fascinating interview. If you missed it, you can read Part 1. Have you always made a living doing creative things? Most of my life, yes. … Continue reading

Interview with Owners of Copper Colorists (Part 1)

We are pleased to share with you artist and owner, Racheal Mathews with her husband, Skip, the Father of Flame, of Copper Colorists. They have been good friends for several years and graciously opened up their home to us last … Continue reading

Print Your Own Fabric {Part 1}

Sometimes you need a certain color fabric with a unique print design for a project and your fabric store doesn’t have anything near what you have in mind. Don’t despair, just print your own fabric! I have been having fun … Continue reading

Are You More of an Apprentice or Hobbyist?

Today, we are happy once again to have Jan’s husband, Tom Johnson, share a guest post. He is a wonderful husband, dad, accomplished entertainer, actor, singer, and musician, all around fix-it guy, remodeler, furniture builder, biker, and most of all–his … Continue reading