Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Constable: After years of rejection, Palatine man writes crossword puzzle for New York TimesJun 14, 2022 5:25 am - His first rejection came on Sept. 18, 2007. "They wrote a really nice letter." says Rob Baker of Palatine, who had charted out a crossword puzzle on graph paper, stuck i...
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Festivals June 10-16: Blues & Brews Fest, Libertyville Days, cruise nights & moreJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grea...
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Prairie Arts Festival returns to Schaumburg with art, food, musicMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Prairie Arts Festival will return to Schaumburg. The 33rd annual festival, which features a fine art and fine craft exhibition sale...
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New murals bringing positivity, splash of color to downtown St. CharlesMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - Sporting messages like "You Made It!" and "Just Keep Growing," five new murals are welcoming visitors to downtown St. Charles with positivity and a splash of color. The ...
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New murals bringing positivity, splash of color to downtown St. CharlesMay 18, 2022 1:00 am - Sporting messages like "You Made It!" and "Just Keep Growing," five new murals are welcoming visitors to downtown St. Charles with positivity and a splash of color. The ...
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McHenry County Historical Society to host Valor Quilt presentationMay 15, 2022 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society is once again partnering with the Gazebo Valor Quilters of Huntley to honor local veterans as Memorial Day approaches. Recipients, ...
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Creative Sewing & Quilting in Geneva marks 25 years as a hot spot for quiltersMay 13, 2022 6:00 am - Not many businesses have an interior adorned with colorful quilts showcasing butterflies, flowers, a chart of the ABCs, or the St. Joseph Lighthouse along the Great Lake...
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Constable: For Mom's Day, she finally got her third son's handprints and footprints. He's 23.May 10, 2022 5:05 am - I've never been a good Mother's Day gift-giver. It's not that I'm cheap or lazy, although I certainly have my cheap and lazy moments. I'm willing to give a time-consumin...
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Naperville Artisan Market coming to CityGate Centre & Hotel AristaMay 03, 2022 11:00 pm - CityGate Centre, the pristine 30-plus acre walkable, urban oasis in Naperville will welcome Naperville Artisan Market on 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6-7....
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Aurora's First Fridays brings food trucks, variety of offerings May 6May 01, 2022 11:00 pm - On May 6, First Fridays brings more than two dozen food trucks to Benton Street in downtown Aurora. The popular festival is returning to May's First Fridays lineup after...