The struggle we endure almost every year is back again. - What to buy for those "hard to gift" family members, friends, co-workers. etc. from our list?
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Handmade scarves and wraps make for surprisingly great gifts! Without having to worry too much about size and fit, you can focus more on the style and color you think the gift recipient would like and less on the return policy.
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Winterfest marks the official beginning of the holiday season in Cleveland and while it all culminates with the lighting of the Christmas tree, fireworks and live music in Public Square (around 6PM), there's fun all day long starting at 10AM.
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Heidi and Lana is the creation of local maker Margaret Craig, a knitter, spinner and notions designer, who has a lifelong pedigree in wool.
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Yellowcake is the signature line of women's clothing and accessories designed and crated by Cleveland artist and Project Runway alum Valerie Mayen.
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Mary Hegarty cuts, drys, cures, cleans and carves gourds and then paints on patterns and faces transforming them into one-of-a-kind purses, birdhouses, lamps and other works of art.
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It’s a silky kind of spring with scarves, caftans, kimonos and more catching the eyes of Cleveland’s fashionistas at Fra Angelica Studio.
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Our Annual Artist Retreat brings the studio’s artists together for one weekend, giving them the opportunity to immerse themselves in their work while surrounded by like-minded creatives. This year’s retreat featured 18 artists working in a variety of media, filling the hall of the 5th Street Arcades
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Cynde Hujarski is a Cleveland, Ohio area jewelry artist combining her metal-smithing and textile skills to create colorful and light-weight jewelry made from 35mm film negatives and slide film.
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"The process starts with a pattern enlarged to accommodate for shrinkage. I begin by laying out my merino wool fibers using different directions and layouts to create desired effects.
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I’m driven to dye local yarn because it’s cyclical, like the seasons. If anything, I’m a colorist... I love to see what happens when you mix colors, I love to see what the world does with color.”
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Viking Knitting refers to an ancient technique of circular wire weaving that forms a loop and then is stretched. It’s not knitting the way we usually think of it (using two needles) but actually entails weaving sculptural chains from fine-gauge metal wire
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We upcycle this raw material into a variety of new, cool art-to-wear. We enjoy taking the pieces and using them in different ways: a leg becomes an arm; a waist band becomes a button band; all the little pieces on the studio floor become a flower.
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Third Piece is a luxury knitwear company that designs thoughtfully made sweaters and accessories. Each piece in the collection is uniquely hand-knit in the softest and finest merino wool yarn.
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One-of-a-kind art-to-wear like hand-painted sneakers, aprons, hats and tote bags to printed pieces like playing cards, coffee mugs, postcards, puzzles and memory games, there is truly a little bit of HIGO for everyone.
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Instruction from my grandmother, self-study and classes exposed me to multitude of techniques and textiles to incorporate into my pieces. This wonderful new world sustained me through a dull, colorless, boring corporate career.
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Margaret's work is made by hand from over 40 different varieties of fresh fruits and vegetables that are cured, dried, pressed and aged in a 10-14 day process.
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