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Pinterest Pics – Weekly Round-Up
This week has us all dreaming of spring days and imagining that our spring bulbs will be emerging from the darkened earth any day now. Our Pinterest page has been full of these amazing images for months as we envision the day when the sun comes up early and brings forth the life underground…but until…
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on Painting
We’re so excited to be able to offer classes IN our new space! Our first class is Painting I with Lisa Wilson. You can find all the nitty gritty details about the class by clicking the class link on the photo or above in the title. With this class Lisa is exploring the notion…
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A Kick! {part I}
I’ve never been one that *needs* motivation. There’s just something innate there, something gnawing at my soul that is always saying “Go!” “Do!” or “Make!”. And I do. And it’s been a great 34 years living life that way. Last February, something happened – a conversation, a request over dinner and drinks, a slight suggestion,…
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Featured Artist: Earth Cadets
Earth Cadets is a Chicago based company started in 2008. All the clothing and home goods at Earth Cadets are organic, recycled, and hand-printed in Chicago! Some of the products have Chicago pride, but others are just plain awesome. Check them out! EarthCadets.com
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Featured Artist: The Machinist Shop
The Machinist Shop is a Bloomington, Indiana business. They “create hand-made metal jewelry, cut and etched with a modern, industrial style. Each piece retains the look of the careful hand work that went into it. Each shear, burnish brush, file, and chisel leaves a trace on the materials, so every piece takes on a life…
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Featured Artist: Dulcet Design
Dulcet Design is a unique line of lightweight acrylic jewelry, spanning a range of accessories for both men and women. Alicia Kravitz, a trained Architect, is the designer behind the Dulcet Design collection. Using the talents and eye developed in Architectural training, Alicia creates all of the durable, streamlined, extremely wearable designs. These pieces are…
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Featured Artist: Sparks Design Studio
Sparks Design Studio will be featured at Gathering in Bloom and you won’t want to miss it! We’ll be featuring desk organization items that are handmade locally! They’re all one-of-a-kind. Check them out!
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Featured Artist: Lily Alyssa Boutique
Lily Alyssa Boutique is owned and operated by Katy Rudzinski in her cozy, Seymour, Indiana home. She began her business in the fall of 2012 and has since branched out in terms of product. Now she handcrafts crocheted hats, boot warmers, scarves, and ear warmers as well as clutches, hair clips, diaper bags, and cute…
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Local in Bloomington
I hope you’ve all heard of, or seen, Rachael’s Cafe at 3rd and Lincoln. If not, you’re missing out. This local comfy spot has great coffee, great food (including vegan and GF options), and a warm atmosphere. Rachael is there most days and couldn’t be more helpful and polite to her patrons. I spent an…
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Featured Artist: Flowers on Footprints
There’s SomeTHING in My Basement is the title of a book written by Nicole Osborne. Nicole was diagnosed with an ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm when she was six months pregnant. She feared never getting to meet her daughter. The book is her journey through that experience and how she overcame her fears. At Gathering in…
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