Articles filed under Arts & Crafts
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Fiber art display opens at the Adler Center in LibertyvilleApr 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The David Adler Music and Arts Center will host artist Jeri Pollock's exhibit, "Stitched: The Art of Fiber," during April as part of its ongoing Exhibit Series. Pollock'...
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Quilt show opens Thursday in RosemontMar 25, 2015 1:00 am - The International Quilt Festival opens Thursday, March 26, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, and runs through Saturday, March 28....
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Poster contest seeks design that best represents BarringtonMar 20, 2015 5:30 am - To help celebrate Barrington's 150th anniversary at this year's Barrington Art Fest, organizers are putting on a contest challenging local artists of all ages to design ...
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NSSEO holds art show in PalatineMar 08, 2015 1:00 am - The Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization (NSSEO) held its 43rd annual Spring Showcase of the Arts over the weekend, a juried art fair and show at Kirk Schoo...
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Arts, crafts exhibitors sought for Schaumburg's SeptemberfestMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg and its Septemberfest Committee are accepting arts and crafts exhibitors to participate in the 36th annual Septemberfest Arts & Crafts Show. El...
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A how-to guide for knitters who are into intimate yarnsFeb 12, 2015 5:00 am - Tied up in knots about Valentine's Day? On pins and needles about what to get that special someone for Feb. 14? Trixie von Purl is here to help. She's the British author...
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Popular craft bloggers share secrets of successFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - It may look easy and lucrative from the outside, but popular craft bloggers say their work requires long hours and commitment. The pay? Well, sure, that's pretty good - ...
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Looking for a new winter hobby? Learning to knit can be easyJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - When you're stuck inside during a long, cold winter, working on a knitting project can be fun and rewarding. And although sweaters and lacy shawls can seem da...
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Your pup needs a second coat? Try making it yourselfJan 07, 2015 5:01 am - It's that time of year when many dogs need a little extra protection - a coat or a sweater - when going out into the cold. Why not try making it yourself? Small breeds s...
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A look back at 2014 crafts booksDec 26, 2014 5:01 am - If at the end of the year your creativity needs a boost, here's a baker's dozen of recent titles that'll surely help. For families Let's start with a charmer: In "P...