AmericanPewterWorks - Old & New Handmade Lead/Nickel Free Pewter Jewelry

Joan Menter is melting and forming with pewter in Egdewood, New Mexico.  Her store is a mix of items she has made herself and a few vintage pieces.  Besides this cool fish, I also pinned an awesome spider to the Pinterest board for ArtisansOfAmerica. 
Check it out! pinterest.com/pedricks/artisansofamerica/
A generous portion of the funds from her sales go towards rescuing equine animals and a helping a few humans as well!  I really admire people who help others and I hope you will use this link to visit her Etsy shop and pick something out: 
AmericanPewterWorks  Or use this link to her website:  american-pewter-works.com/

This post can also be found on the Metal page above.

DirwoodGlass - Original Hand Blown Glass Art

Dirwood is hand blowing glass in Cincinnati, Ohio.  I have always admired artists who work with molten glass!  I hope you use this link to his Etsy store to select one of his pieces:  DirwoodGlass

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NiciLaskin - Handmade and customizable jewelry with style

RJ and Nici Laskin are creating jewelry in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.  I love bears and I love the stars, so what can be better than both combined in this pair of cuff-links!  Please use this link to their Etsy store to see more of their pieces:  NiciLaskin
And you can follow them on Facebook by using this link to their page:  facebook.com/NiciArt

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Leesorigami - Origami Paper Cranes-Origami Gift Tags-Paper Rose&Lotus

Lee is folding it up in McMinnville, Tennessee.  Making nice clean folds is not as easy as it looks!  I hope you visit their Etsy store to see what else they have to select from:  Leesorigami

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BirdsandBirchShop - Women's Wallets and Accessories Handmade

Nancy S is sewing it up in Victoria, Canada.  I really enjoy the little foxes on this printed fabric.  To select from her other items, you can use this link to her Etsy store:  BirdsandBirchShop

This post can also be found on the Fiber page above.

HappilyGoingMad - Percussives Stuff

Cy is happily going mad in Palo Alto, California.  I love the name of her store!  And this beautifully beaded percussion instrument.  I can hear it now!  I hope you use this link to her Etsy store to see what else she has for you:  HappilyGoingMad

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APocketFullofSweets - Edible Diamonds, Sugar Gems, and Custom Lollipop Favors

Doina is creating with sugar in Milton, Florida.  Although she has some wonderful handmade lollipops, it is the lavender candy that caught my eye!  I hope you use this link to her Etsy store to pick something out for yourself:  APocketFullofSweets

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GwenDudaStudios - Nature-Inspired Original Paintings & Hand Pulled Prints

Gwen Duda is an artist in Toronto, Canada.  I really enjoy the movement of color in this piece!  I hope you use this link to her Etsy store to see much more of her pieces:  GwenDudaStudios  Or this link to her website:  gwenduda.com

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PixiesPatch - Whimsical Garden Accessories

Jeanne Northum is designing whimsical garden accessories in La Grange, California.  I fell in love with this little wagon caravan.  It was a hard choice between it and the hobbit houses!  I hope you use this link to visit her Etsy store:  PixiesPatch
And you can follow her on Facebook:  facebook.com/JeannesPixiesPatch

This post can also be found on the Special page above.

StarMountainLeather

Mark Rhoades is hand tooling fine leather in Burleson, Texas.  Working with leather is one of those skills which require a skilled hand, as you cannot just erase a mistake!  I hope you use this link to his Etsy store to select one of his pieces:  StarMountainLeather

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KauaiGarden

Bijan Habashi is growing beautiful plants in West Hills, California.  Did you know house plants are making a major come back!?  Yes they are.  They are good for you.  They relax you just by looking at them.  Plus they absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.  I have chosen a plant that used to be in almost every home in variety or another.  This is a beautiful Tradescantia pallida aka Wandering Jew makes a wonderful and easy houseplant.  I hope you use this link to his Etsy store to see what else he has available:  KauaiGarden

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MiasCeramics

Mia is a ceramic artist in Seattle, Washington.  It takes a lot of skill to throw clay and even more to make a nice lidded vessel.  I really enjoy her surface decoration techniques on this one.  I hope you use this link to her Etsy store to pick something out:  MiasCeramics

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SculptureByLaura

Laura McCormac is sculpting with stone in Boulder, Colorado.  I love the flowing form of this almost musical piece.  I hope you use this link to her Etsy store to see her other pieces:  SculptureByLaura

This post can also be found on the Stone page above.

foodiebords - Cutting Boards and Lazy Susans from Kentucky woods

Robert Ellis is working with wood in Columbia, Kentucky.  Every kitchen needs a fine cutting board like one of these!  Pick one out by using this link to his Etsy store:  foodiebords
Or this link to his website:  robertelliswoodworking

This post can also be found on the Wood page above.

Elementmetalandwood - L.A. Based Wood & Blacksmith Shop

Nathaniel Winkler is working with both metal and wood in Los Angeles, California.  Why buy mass produced handles when you can get handmade ones from an artist like Nathaniel?  Check out his store on Etsy by using this link:   Elementmetalandwood

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