Halloween Is Almost Here

| October 20, 2010

Pin itAre you ready for Halloween?  It’s taken me a little while but I finally finished 2 Halloween patterns. I had hoped to list more of them as I have quite a few but these two Halloween patterns will have to be all there is for the 2009 Halloween Series.   I am selling them separately [...]

Peppermint Twist

| October 19, 2010

Pin itI am proud to announce that another of my jewelry pieces from my Grandma Marilyn’s shop has been featured in a collection on Artfire.  This new collection is called “Peppermint Twist” curated by Soapsmith.  The piece featured is my Red and White Candy Cane Bracelet (second row, third item).  Aren’t there some gorgeous handmade [...]

Grandma Marilyn’s Blog Google Analytics

| October 19, 2010

Pin itWow!  I have been watching the percentage of change in the number of viewers for my blog climb on my Google Analytics.  Today, the visitors to my blog is up by 40%.  I want to thank all of you that stop by to read my humble blog.  I will continue to try to give [...]

Grandma Marilyn’s Artfire News

| October 14, 2010

Pin itWell, since going PRO on Artfire, I have been working really hard to get all of my listings that I had transferred over from Etsy revised.  Out of 52, I have been able to revise 19 of them so far (really only started this week).  Only 33 more to revise.  Whew!  That doesn’t include [...]

Christmas gifts to buy or make

| October 9, 2010

Pin itLooking for the perfect Christmas gift to buy or bead for your friends, neighbors and family?  These lovely Pilot G-2 pen or secret compartment key chain (with or without security whistle) with beaded wraps would be great gift giving ideas for Christmas, a special day, or “just because”.  Buy or create extra beaded wraps [...]