Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Artists show their work at Barrington school's inaugural fairDec 09, 2018 12:00 am - Students and local artists put their work on display Sunday as the Kaleidoscope School of Fine Art in Barrington held an arts and crafts fair in Barrington. This is the...
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Constable: This Mundelein beauty-school dropout now is in the business of making stuffDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - Immortalized in the musical "Grease," the phrase "beauty-school dropout" carries an onus that Lauren Jackson of Mundelein simply remakes into something unexpected and be...
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Annual Christmastime at the Fine Line Show opens Nov. 30Nov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center's annual artisan gift sale, "Christmastime at the Fine Line Show," opens from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. Now in its 31st year, each...
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A place to call home: Holiday Lights Gift & Craft Fair to benefit Lambs FarmNov 26, 2018 5:00 am - Now in its 38th year, the Lambs Farm Holiday Lights Gift & Craft Fair is an annual opportunity to get some holiday shopping done while helping to support a good cause. ...
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For crafty gifts, pair how-to books with suppliesNov 13, 2018 6:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Santa has his crew of crafty elves, but those of us living south of the North Pole could use a little help. Sure, your creative friends and loved on...
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Willow Lake Estates to host Clubhouse Craft Fair Nov. 17Nov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 17, shoppers from Elgin and the surrounding areas can get a jump start on their holiday shopping at the Willow Lake Estates Clubhouse Craft Fair. The f...
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DIY studio celebrates second anniversary in downtown Arlington HeightsNov 08, 2018 12:00 am - Woodcrafters DIY Studio in downtown Arlington Heights will celebrate its second anniversary next week as a "do-it-yourself" studio for making personalized farmhouse wood...
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DuPage County Woodworkers make Christmas toys for needy kidsNov 04, 2018 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Woodworkers, a group of about 180 men and women, meet once a month at 7 p.m. at St. James the Apostle Parish, 480 Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn. At the meeti...
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30th annual Wonderful World of Christmas Craft Show returns Nov. 11Nov 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The 30th annual Wonderful World of Christmas Craft & Vendor Show will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at the Genoa-Kingston High School, 980 Park Ave. (Route 72) j...
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Japanese spinning tops tell stories, aim for playfulnessOct 30, 2018 7:00 am - It once was thought that the Japanese tradition of carving Edo-style spinning tops had been lost. It turned out it had just gone on the road to northern Japan - and some...