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Akua Lezli Hope
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  • New York
  • United States
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Making Small Boxes

Started Oct. 11, 2008

 

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This hat is so cut!!!!!!!!! How much is it. Lenora
October 14
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Akua Lezli Hope added 13 photos
September 26
Glad you are back! aye aye, Captain!
September 2
I love your yarn image!!! Do you spin? Where do you sell your fiber?
September 2
August 19
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Blue Multicolored Falemworked Glass Goddess bead
July 10
oooo! like this!
February 8

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Crafting Status:
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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

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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

Posted on December 6, 2008 at 12:18am —

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At 10:03pm on September 28, 2009, Doreen Wood said…
Your work is absolutely beautiful, God Bless You!
 
 

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