New England is home to some amazing paper artists. Weβve curated a few of the most talented artists below. From stunning silhouettes to modern modular origami wall art, the women below each bring a distinct style and technique to paper art. Itβs clear when looking at each of these artistβs work that they are passionate…
Get Creative at these Awesome Connecticut Pottery Studios
While pottery can be a terrific hobby and creative outlet, getting started can be very intimidating. There’s all sorts of equipment and materials you could use depending on the style and function of the pieces you want to create. Before making a big investment in pottery supplies, it’s often a great idea to take some…
Keep Warm with These Handmade Winter Clothing Accessories from New England Makers
Itβs sweater weather! The leaves are falling from the trees and the days are getting colder. Whether youβre out apple picking or decorating your house for Fall, youβre going to need some clothes to keep you warm. To help you out, weβve curated this list of locally-made winter clothing accessories. From hats to socks, youβll…
Handcrafted Halloween Decorations from New England Makers
Although the themed candy has been on the grocery store shelves since August, weβre just now at the start of the Halloween season. And to help you get into the spooky mood, weβve found some New England makers who are getting into the spooky spirit with their handcrafted Halloween decorations. From bloody wood carvings to…
Vermont Candles That Will Keep you Warm this Autumn Season
As the nights get chillier, whatβs better than snuggling up in a warm fleece blanket next to a flickering Autumn candle? Instead of buying mass-produced candles from a major home dΓ©cor store, shop local with these Vermont small businesses. These Vermont candles are all hand poured and use toxin-free ingredients. Additionally, each features lovely scents…
Maker Spotlight: Exploring the Art of KT Lane Studio
Most people donβt associate power tools with fine art, but for Katie Lane, the artist behind KT Lane Studio, itβs just part of the process. Working out of a bedroom in her Somerville apartment, Katie is a prolific painter, creating dozens of pieces each year. Morning or night, itβs common to find Katie power sanding…
Get Cozy with Autumn DΓ©cor from these New England Artisans
The leaves are turning red, the air is crisp, and pumpkin spice lattes are available at your local coffee shop. Itβs Fall! Time to put away the air conditioning units and pull out your Autumn dΓ©cor. And if youβre looking for some new decorations this year, we have you covered. Here are four New England…
The Ultimate Directory of Massachusetts Makerspaces
If youβve ever wanted to build something but didnβt have the experience, money, or space to get started, a makerspace might be a great option for you. Whether you live in Boston, Worcester, or the Berkshires, there are plenty of Massachusetts Makerspaces to join. What is a Makerspace? A makerspace is a community-oriented workshop where…
Three New England Kitchen Products You Need in your House
The summer barbeque season is winding down and the holidays are quickly approaching. With the changing seasons, weβre sure to be spending more time in the kitchen over the coming months. So thereβs no better opportunity to pick up a few locally made products to make your time cooking more enjoyable. We’ve found three New…
