Guild Spotlight – Dancing Wind Designs
In the “Studios with less than (10) sales” guild, our last spotlight studio member had to leave due to health reasons. We are sad to see her go, but hope that she gets well soon! Taking the spotlight now, is Dancing Wind Designs. Sue at Dancing Wind Designs works with seed beads. Working with seed [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Scarlet-Impressions
While yesterday’s rider was across the Pacific ocean, the ArtFire Crazy Train rider for February 27 & 28 is across the other pond, the Atlantic, in the United Kingdom. Scarlet-Impressions has a wide variety of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, along with handmade ear wires and wire-wrapped pendants. I think this is probably one of my favorite [...]
ArtFire Crazy Train – Il Mare Atelier
Shame on me, I neglected to do a post for the ArtFire Crazy Train rider for the 25th & 26th of February. The rider for those two days was Il Mare Atelier. The artisan explains that the name is a combination of Italian and French words – Il Mare (the sea, in Italian), and “Atelier” [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Girl Seattle
Sorry I’m late for this one, folks. Just been feeling a bit off today. But anyway, the ArtFire Crazy Train rider for February 23-24, is Girl Seattle. Here is another artisan who has a variety of different items in her studio. Her wares are mostly jewelry items, however she does offer some hand knitted items [...]
Featured Studio of the week – On Pens and Needles
This week, the featured studio for the Shops with Less than (10) Sales guild is On Pens and Needles. This studio is a husband and wife team, who both offer their crafts for sale in this lovely shop. The husband, Don, does woodworking, and his wife, Jan, does sewing and machine embroidery. Looking for a [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Moonlight Eternal
The ArtFire Crazy Train rider for February 21-22, is Moonlight Eternal of San Diego. This gal has LOTS to offer at her studio – rings, bracelets, anklets, key chains, stretch jewelry and even a few items for the bath – salts and soaks. To start, here is what she has dubbed “Milk Salts”, in violet [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Roxy’s Rox
The ArtFire Crazy Train’s next rider for the 19th & 20th is Roxy’s Rox. She also happens to be a member of the Polymer Clay Smoosher’s guild! She has a range of items in her studio, from earrings, necklaces with polymer clay pendants, chainmaille items, and even a pair of crocheted fingerless gloves to keep [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Bella Sweet
The ArtFire Crazy Train rider for February 17-18 is Bella Sweet. The artist is Sarah, and she creates beautiful jewelry using natural gemstones, pearls and Swarovski crystals. Here are just a few of her items… A two-toned freshwater pearl necklace, with some offset Swarovski crystals to transition the two colors of pearls: Or perhaps a [...]
Artfire Crazy Train – Awaken Jewelry
The Artfire Crazy Train rider for February 15 & 16 is Awaken Jewelry. Awaken Jewelry is run by a young Christian woman, and she makes some quite elegant necklaces, made with sterling silver discs hand stamped with inspiring words: Go and visit to see what other necklaces she has to offer!
Guild Featured Studio – Positively Charming Things
Yep, it’s me this week. I’ll just leave you with a sampling of what’s in my studio: Visit PositivelyCharmingThings’s ArtFire Shop









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