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Tackett Floral Supply Introduces New Website
Tackett Floral Supply, based in Pikeville, KY, has added a new website and online shopping features for their wholesale and retail clients around the country. - August 09, 2014 - Tackett Floral Supply
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum Introduces Rachel: A New Computerized Sewing Machine for the Ambitious Sewer
Ambitious sewers who are looking for a new sewing machine to take their skills to the next level will be excited to learn that there is a new and improved machine that will replace the Baby Lock Grace. - August 07, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Rock Your Kicks Paint Kits Launches Summer, 2014
Rock Your Kicks Corporation, the developers of the first custom DIY Paint Kits of it’s kind, is pleased to announce the release of it’s first in a series of paint kits for canvas sneakers. Rock Your Kicks DIY Custom Paint Kits for canvas sneakers is a long-awaited product for this... - July 24, 2014 - Rock Your Kicks
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of the "Lake Tahoe" Fine Art Map
Through a collaborative partnerships with the Tahoe Heritage Foundation Xplorer Maps is proud to release this hand-lettered, gorgeous fine-art illustration of Lake Tahoe. Xplorer Maps is donating the original artwork in addition to a portion of all map sales in perpetuity to the Tahoe Heritage Foundation. - July 22, 2014 - Xplorer Maps
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of "Banff National Park"
Canadian artist Chris Robitaille and Xplorer Maps have highlighted the incredible fauna, flora, unique geology and iconic landscapes of the greater Banff region including features of Kootenay and Yoho National Parks in the latest map release "Banff National Park." Every line, letter and icon in this old-world style map illustration is custom and entirely rendered by hand; absolutely unique and original as is every Xplorer Maps map. - July 18, 2014 - Xplorer Maps
FootballGiftsNow Announced the Official Launch of Their Online Store in the UK
FootballGiftsNow.co.uk, a new online retail store for football gifts and official merchandise, has officially launched and is now fully stocked and accepting orders. - July 16, 2014 - FootballGiftsNow.co.uk
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum Introduces World Famous Kay Capps Cross to Thornton, Colorado Sewing Enthusiasts
Long before quilting became an expression of art, quilts were made by English and Dutch settlers and used out of sheer necessity to keep beds warm when homes were not insulated well enough to keep out the cold. - July 13, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Unique Textile Works for the Wonderful World of Water - Quilters Around the Globe Get Involved with the 2nd International Block Swap
"Water - elixir of life and most important resource of our planet" was the motto for the 2nd International Block Swap 2013/14, a multinational and cross-cultural patchwork project, organized by the online magazine Quilt around the World. “The United Nations declared 2013 as the... - July 12, 2014 - Quilt around the World GmbH
Mid-Year Sale of Glass Animal Figurines Up to 30% Off During 1 July - 31 Aug. 2014
Weloveglassblown celebrates the second year anniversary and arranges the Mid-year sale of glass figurines up to 30% off now until 31 August this year. Come to visit the e-store and pick various beautiful glass figurines at best promotional prices. - July 02, 2014 - Weloveglassblown.com
New Football Gifts Online Store is About to Launch in the UK
FootballGiftsNow.co.uk is a brand new online store for football presents in the UK. A wide variety of football clubs are featured and all products are licensed merchandise. - June 27, 2014 - FootballGiftsNow.co.uk
Elitecrafters.com's Launches of Over 100 New Gift Creations
EliteCrafters.com continues to offer a fabulous range of high quality handmade décor creations, accessories, gifts and jewelry and has just updated its collection by adding over 100 new creations on its online retail store. With over 50% of its turnover from international customers, the... - June 23, 2014 - ARTIA LTD
My Wed Style Celebrates Wedding Season by Giving Away Bridal Party Tank Tops & Wedding Sunglasses
Excitedly, the summer wedding season has officially begun, and My Wed Style wants to celebrate that fact with a special stylish giveaway to one lucky engaged couple. A bride or groom will be chosen at random and their entire bridal party will be outfitted with custom tank tops and personalized wedding sunglasses. - June 23, 2014 - My Wed Style
Badboy Jewellery Launches New Website
Badboy Jewellery, based in Ayr, Scotland have launched a new website this week, specialising in biker jewellery and men's fashion jewellery at www.badboyjewellery.com. The new Badboy Jewellery website design is stylish and minimalistic while also incorporating bold colours and dramatic imagery. - June 16, 2014 - Badboy Jewellery
Emitations Expands Product Line with Ear Cuffs
In their continued effort for 100% customer satisfaction Emitations expands their product line with this season’s hottest trend. - May 31, 2014 - Emitations
Tampa Artisans to Hold Community Crafting Event and Vendor Fair
The 5th annual Tampa Bay Etsy Craft Party is organized by the Tampa Bay Etsy Crew at Built in Seminole Heights June 6. - May 29, 2014 - Tampa Bay Etsy Crew
The Dancing Bear Gallery of Evanston, IL Since 1993 is Moving to Glenview, IL Along with a New Name: DB Gallery (Featuring Antiques, Vintage, Jewelry)
After 20 Years on Evanston's Central Street selling exclusively Native American jewelry, art & antiques; the Dancing Bear Gallery is moving before Mother's Day 2014 to 1804 Glenview Road in Glenview, IL and will also be known as the DB Gallery; expanding its selection to include Asian, European and other and items. - May 10, 2014 - DB Gallery (Dancing Bear Gallery)
PatriArt.org Launched on Kickstarter
Locally owned Surface Gel Tek launched PatriArt.org on Kickstarter late last month. Kickstarter.com is a platform for introducing new projects and products and allows crowd or group funding to support it. Various rewards are given in return for the pledged funding. Great idea for launching a great... - May 08, 2014 - PatriArt
HobbyConstructor.com Offers Now a Dedicated Web Design for Business® Solution for Hobby Industry
HobbyConstructor.com joins Logic Industry to deliver dedicated Web Design for Business® solution for hobby manufacturers, distributors, publishers, retailers and associations. - April 28, 2014 - Logic Industry
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vaccum Celebrates Sewing with Expert Advice & Exclusive Discounts
Sharing Expert Sewing Tips, ABSVGives a Glimpse of How Sewing Classes Can Build Confidence in Sewers to Take on Incredibly Creative and Complex Projects - April 26, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Long Lasting Trace Gives 40% of Its Profit to Associations with Charitable Causes
Longlastingtrace.com provides personalized gifts with the dream to launch a new trend: when launching a new business why don’t entrepreneurs include right away a part to give to persons in need, even the tiniest part? - April 25, 2014 - Long Lasting Trace
Inspired Locally to Host 1st Annual Free "Spring Into a Healthy You!" Event
Join the Free Health & Wellness Expo – April 19th! Inspired Locally to host 1st Annual free "Spring Into A Healthy You!" Event. On Saturday, April 19th, 2014 from 10am until 8pm Iowa residents will have the opportunity to enjoy a free evening of health and wellness at the 1st... - April 05, 2014 - Inspired Locally
Cool Animates Lamp Animals Breakout Into Crowd Funding Arena
Cool Animates and Lamps unleashes a line of cool animal shaped color changing lamps for any playroom, man cave or entertainment space with the launch on the crowd funding web site, Kick Starter, this week. - March 23, 2014 - Cool Animates and Lamps
Lawn Battleship a New Outdoor Game is Now Live on Kickstarter
New Outdoor Game Launches on Kickstarter. Lawn Battleship is a family-friendly outdoor game that creates an interactive version of a classic board game in your own backyard. - March 19, 2014 - Lawn Battleship
Redposie Store is Showcasing Vintage Finds at The St Louis Vintage Market Days April 4th - 6th
St Louis Vintage Market Days has quickly become a super hit among vintage lovers who ages range from 24 to 54 years. These are St Louisans who are attracted to a eclectic mix of unique upscale furniture and handmade items. - March 05, 2014 - Redposie
Tri-State Antique Market: 2014 Season
Indiana's largest vintage and antiques market features between 200 and 250 vendors at each monthly event, offering for sale a wide range of antique and vintage goods, both in time period and price range. Vintage furnishings, decorative arts, jewelry, Americana, architectural and industrial salvage, and pop culture memorabilia is a sampling of what will be offered at each monthly market on the first Sunday of the month, May through October, at the Lawreneburg Fairgrounds in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. - March 04, 2014 - Tri-State Antique Market
Jerry’s Artarama and Matisse Derivan Host Create Your Color Contest
National Fine Art Supplier and Top Acrylic Paint Maker Host Giveaway Trip for Two to Australia. - February 28, 2014 - Jerry's Artarama
Above and Beyond Offering $150 Cash Back on Old Vacuums on Purchase of the Dyson DC41 Animal
Above & beyond sewing and vacuum, one of the leading vacuum dealers in Aurora recently announced its new offer of $150 cash back on old vacuum cleaners when purchasing the Dyson Animal. The offer is meant as an incentive for homeowners to give up their old vacuums that are probably past their... - February 22, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum Announces New Sew Supplies Currently in Stock for February
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum, one of the leading sewing supplies dealers in Aurora, Parker, Centennial and Englewood Colorado recently announced the arrival of its new February collection of fabrics and sewing patterns. This was welcome news for sewing aficionados in Aurora, Parker,... - February 22, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
Room for Creativity
Hygge & West partners with CB2 to curate and manufacture Crate & Barrel’s first collection of wallpaper. - February 15, 2014 - Hygge & West
Bigger is Better: Mastercraft Collection Will Unveil Its Largest Scale Model Aircraft at the New York Toy Fair in 2014
Mastercraft Collection, LLC will bring to New York its biggest hand-sculpted scale model aircraft. - February 08, 2014 - Mastercraft Collection, LLC
Sewing Classes in Aurora Take You to the Next Skill Level -- And They’re Fun
Above & Beyond Sewing and Vacuum announced today a wide range of sewing classes for all skill levels every month throughout 2014. - January 30, 2014 - Above and Beyond Sewing and Vacuum
AmazingTape to Showcase Patented Tape Technology for Hobbyists at CHA
AmazingTape is a patented, non-adhesive tape which is both permanent and reusable and provides thousands of craft and hobby uses. The product will display its unique features and benefits this month at the Craft and Hobby Association Conference and Trade Show to be held January 10-14, 2014 at the... - January 10, 2014 - Amazing Tape Management LLC
Weloveglassblown Launches an E-Store on the eCRATER Platform
Weloveglassblown launches another online shop on eCRATER platform to expand reaching target markets especially in USA, UK, and AU. People can visit at www.weloveglassblown.ecrater.com that is user-friendly. - January 09, 2014 - Weloveglassblown.com
Jaymo is Using CrowdFunding to Kick Start It’s PixStylus Campaign
Jaymo is using KickStarter, the world’s largest crowdfunding site to launch the PixStylus™ a three-in-one personalized pen/stylus. - December 19, 2013 - Jaymo/Cottagemills
SoulJAR Games Introduces Dice Crawl
SoulJar Games announces its first original game release: Dice Crawl. The project will run a Kickstarter campaign from Dec 3rd, 2013 through January 2nd, 2014. - December 10, 2013 - SoulJar Games
The Wandering Winter Craft Show is Now the Pop-Up Winter Craft Market
This year, the wandering winter craft show does not wander. Instead, Shop Cats is pleased to present the Shop Cats Winter Pop-up Market featuring a carefully curated collection of curiosities and eccentricities all located inside a converted shipping container. - December 08, 2013 - Shop Cats
Jerry’s Artarama Launches “The Amazing Things Kids Create” Campaign
National Art Retailer Partners with Mommy Bloggers to Introduce Children to the World of Art - December 07, 2013 - Jerry's Artarama
Momenta Acquires Little Yellow Bicycle Brand
Momenta, a leader in the crafting market, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Little Yellow Bicycle brand and product line. - November 29, 2013 - Momenta
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of “Sanibel-Captiva Island”
The Sanibel-Captiva Island Map takes you on an exotic journey through paradise with illustrative excerpts of the historic landmarks, iconic beaches, colorful flora and fauna, and the unique marine life of the region. “Sanibel-Captiva Island” was officially released at the Tween Waters Inn on November 19th, and 300 Limited Edition prints are now available for purchase online at www.xplorermaps.com. - November 22, 2013 - Xplorer Maps
StationTEEN®, LLC Announces Releases of New Online Stationery Company Geared to Empowering Girls Ages 9-15
StationTEEN®, LLC, a New York based company has officially launched their online handcrafted stationery line for girls. Jennifer! Designs is the brainchild behind the beautiful, whimsical card designs. StationTEEN.com is a fun, teen stationery website for the modern girl with a whimsical twist! - November 22, 2013 - StationTEEN
Utah-Based Sunplay.com Now Recognized as Google Trusted Store
Sunplay.com, which offers pool, spa, and swim-related gear and supplies, was recently selected to join the Google Trusted Stores program. - November 20, 2013 - Sunplay.com
Craftwell Inc. Announces Brad Brusa as Partner and Executive Vice President
Craftwell Inc., a manufacturer of the high tech craft products, including the popular eBosser die cut and embossing system, announced the hiring of Brad Brusa as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing and Partner. - November 20, 2013 - Craftwell Inc
Sacred Apothecary Schedules Website Launch for December 2013 – as Part of the Holiday Season
Sacred Apothecary is in the final stages of website design and has scheduled the launch of their website (www.thesacredapothecary.com) for early December, with an estimated launch date for December 18th, 2013. The store specializes in Holistic Lifestyle Wellness Products and Services such as:... - November 20, 2013 - Sacred Apothecary
Valucrafts.com Offers Free Shipping This Holiday Season with No Minimum Purchase Requirement
Over 70,000 Valu Priced Items — Including All Craft Products — Ship for Free This Holiday with No Minimum Purchase Requirement at www.valucrafts.com - November 19, 2013 - Valu LLC
Biggest Trend Grows Into a New Hobby
Mix the two most popular hobbies in the world, gardening and miniatures, add a huge helping of crafty ideas, and you have a brand new hobby that has rooted itself in the imaginations of gardeners everywhere. Miniature gardening is a trend that has now become an official hobby as the world’s smallest garden center celebrates 12 years in business this month, and a position on the Amazon’s Best Books for 2013 list, but it does not come without a little controversy. - November 14, 2013 - Two Green Thumbs Miniature Garden Center
Brevard Leather Craftsman Regains Health and Follows Lifelong Dream
Launches PRB Leather Co and Crafts Beautiful Leather Wallets - November 14, 2013 - PRB Leather Co
Jerry’s Artarama Supports Comic Book Artists and Cartoonists at Dare2Draw Event in New York on Nov. 14
National Art Supplier Partners with Nonprofit to Provide Prizes for Attendees - November 10, 2013 - Jerry's Artarama
New Eye-Catching Party Décor with the Benefits of Being Reusable and Easy to Store; Balloon Skins Are Offered in a Variety of Couture Fabrics and Colors
The ideal decoration for unique party styling. Balloon Skins are the perfect decoration for weddings, sweet 16, bridal showers, baby showers, kids birthday celebrations, home decor, holiday decorations, etc. They resemble pomanders or kissing balls in appearance, however, they are reusable and easy to store away after the party is over. Created with extraordinary fabrics and trim make them unique in style and eye-catching in appearance. - November 09, 2013 - Spicer Creations Inc
CeCe Caldwell Paints Makes Debut at Humblepie, in the James St. North Arts & Design District in Hamilton, Ontario
Humblepie is now offering CeCe Caldwell products, wonderful earth friendly, all natural chalk and clay based paints with no volatile organic compounds. No stripping, sanding or priming necessary, it's painting made easy-whether a DIYer, a professional or a first-time painter. Also, both paint & waxes are packaged in recycled plastic containers, also good for the environment. A perfect fit for their eco-friendly shop & design studio & another great thing to be happening on James St. North. - November 08, 2013 - Humblepie
Jerry’s Artarama Helps to Raise Funds for the Hero Initiative
Successful Comic Book Launch Event Raises Funds for Not-For-Profit Corporation Dedicated to Helping Comic Book Creators - November 08, 2013 - Jerry's Artarama