African Diasporans creating, decorating, and artistically altering by hand
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Akua Lezli Hope
1, Female
New York
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MONTHLY GROUP THEME
12 members
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Etsy
26 members
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Crafty Fashionistas
7 members
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Sales Tips and Strategies
10 members
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Make This
4 members
Akua Lezli Hope's Discussions
New Site For Canadian Crafters
1 Reply
Started this discussion. Last reply by celene 4 Apr.
Looking for submissions for blog
Replied 6 Dec 2008
Making Small Boxes
Started 11 Oct 2008
Akua Lezli Hope
Profile Information
- Crafting Status:
- Active
- City and Province/Parish/State
- Corning
- Country
- United States
- Specific crafting I do (NOT what people do in my company) -- a LIST of what I make, decorate, or artistically alter with my hands, and/or other part of my body.
- flameworking, wire working, papermaking (from scratch, that is I grow and gather plants, and from cloth), clay work, crocheting, knitting, sewing, fusing,casting, drawing, painting to make ornaments, dolls, earrings, necklaces, bookmarks, books, cards, hats, bracelets, vessels
- About Me:
- I create jewelry, sculpture, ornaments, and wearables, using glass,fiber,handmade paper,wire/metal, and other materials. I flamework, fuse and cast glass.
I felt, freeform crochet and knit fiber and wire; I make paper from scratch, often growing or gathering the plants then cooked and processed, mixing materials and media to create objects…
Words and sound inspire. I am an awarding winning poet and writer. There is great joy in creating. Thank you for listening.
- My webstore (not "TBA")
- http://akuadesigns.etsy.com
- My webstore (not "TBA")
- http://akua.artfire.com
- MY craftwork (not "TBA")
- http://www.artfarm.com
- MY craftwork (not "TBA")
- http://www.zencrochet.blogspot.com
- Favourite supplies website
- http://metalliferous.com
- Favourite crafters' resource website
- http://craftstylish.com
- Favourite crafting books and videos
- depends on the craft
see my website for papermaking bibliography
www.artfarm.com/papier.html
Akua Designs
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Akua Lezli Hope's Blog
Christmas Creations
I'm no longer a big celebrater of Christmas: it was deepest and strongest when my parents were alive and we gathered together with joy, happy for each other's company and the grace that allowed us to be together.
But this year something clicked.
I've designed a pattern for making trees, made some trees and have a little black elf.
'The pattern is on Etsy
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18278884
and I'm selling the first tree
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18287… Continue
But this year something clicked.
I've designed a pattern for making trees, made some trees and have a little black elf.
'The pattern is on Etsy
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18278884
and I'm selling the first tree
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=18287… Continue
Posted on 6 December 2008 at 12:18am —
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