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Pinterest Pics – Weekly Round-Up
This week, I have been kind of sickly with a cold and wish I could breathe through my nose. I hope all of you lovely readers are avoiding the Spring colds and allergies… So for this week, I thought it would be fun to pick pins about good smelling things and try and remember what it…
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Favorite Handmade Item – Mike Bridavsky
I’m so excited to share with you our very first Guest Post from members of our community for our Favorite Handmade Item Column!! This one happens to be a pretty famous member of our community, actually, and we Love that Mike is such a supporter of the handmade movement. Let me introduce you to Mike…
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Maker Monday – Kreativ Mindz
Hello hello and welcome to another round of Maker Monday!!! This week I’m excited to introduce you to Aly of Kreativ Mindz. I’m so grateful to have met Aly and gotten to know her over the past couple of years – she and her bestie Lizz (from Lily in Flux) are just about the cutest…
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Tales from a Shopkeep
Another week, another blog post. I’ll be honest – I don’t (feel like I) have much to write about this Sunday. Our week went by pretty uneventfully. The weather was interesting (rain, wind, more rain, more wind), the ebb and flow of the shoppe continued in its spring haze, and then the weekend came. With…
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Pinterest Pics – Weekly Round-Up
This week, we felt a little obsessed with Jewelry. First, because our Featured Maker this week is a jewelry maker. Second, because we got a new shipment of jewelry from another maker! So we are just all about the jewelry, therefore these are our Pinterest Pics of the week! I have a necklace like this…
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M(anic M)aker Monday – Wood Merkaba
Just another Manic Monday…sorry folks, that song has been in my head all morning and it’s not going anywhere! And it just happens to go along with our Maker Monday, so we’re going to make it work! Seems fitting though, that our featured maker this week is none other than Jessica Miller from Wood Merkaba…
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Tales from a Shopkeep
This week (for Gather, and myself) was a little like second spring break. See, I have a younger brother who is 14, and he lives in my hometown about 3 hours north of here with my folks. Traditionally he comes down and spends a few days with us over his spring break to escape the…
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Pinterest Pics – Weekly Round-Up
Since Spring and Easter festivities will be celebrated this weekend, we are sharing some of our favorite basket stuffer ideas! Especially since these items are locally made and you know how we love local and handmade goodies! First, Stinky bomb soap is super fun and comes in a bunch of amusing shapes. Great for any…
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Throwback Thursday – Craft Night
Tonight we host our second official (open to the public) Craft Night at Gather. We’ve been hosting craft nights in some form or another for quite some time now – even before we were a real entity. Today we throwback to when our craft nights were hosted by the wonderful Jessica Shurr at she and…
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Maker Monday – Awesome by Jenna
Hey folks, it’s Maker Monday again!!! So excited to bring you a NEW maker each month to introduce you and let you get to know them better!! This week we’re bringing you the backstory from Jenna Gordon from Awesome by Jenna!! You’re surely familiar with her work in the store because we simply can’t keep…
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