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How to Make Better Fiber Art When You Feel Stuck

Jul 31, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative Inspiration, Creative woo, How to think like an artist, weaving

Today Fiberista, I am filled with some big gratitude, and I am sharing with you a big aha moment that kind of smacked me up the side of the head this week. I kind of think I found the secret to making better art. And it is counterintuitive and not what you would...

Live cast: woohoo! My Dreads Class is live.

Mar 20, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative woo, weaving, weaving resources

You guys!! my how to make wool dreads class went live and I threw a virtual party. There was cheap champagne, music-free chair dancing(thanks to Youtubes strict copyright infringement rules) and some discussion about what is next. I also shared some enthusiasm for all...

Live Cast: Healthy Hands (and other body parts) for Fiber Artists

Mar 13, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative woo, everyday life, The Business of being an artist, weaving

It is so easy to take hand health for granted when you are an artist. But, man, once you are unable to work without pain, it becomes a hard reality for us artists. And, it is not just hand pain. Back, eyes, shoulders all can take a hit when it comes to our...

Live Cast: How I Use Wool Dreads In Weaving And Fiber Art

Mar 6, 2019 | Art weaving, Creative woo, weaving, weaving resources

Hand Felted Wool Dreads are fast becoming a signature feature in my art weaving. In this live cast, I share with you the story of how I came to dreads and some of my favorite ways to use them in fiber art.   Here is the replay: To see the live chat, head over to...

7 A-ha moments and how it has changed the way I make art

Jan 23, 2019 | Creative Inspiration, Creative woo, everyday life, How to think like an artist

Let me just say it has been a winter of introspection and change. Where I left off in December, My mother had a stroke and we spent the better part of December in Alabama along side my brother and sister-in-law helping my parents adjust to a new normal.  My mom is...

Is this the best art you can make? 4 mindset questions to slay your doubts

May 9, 2018 | Creative Inspiration, Creative woo, Essential Oils, The Business of being an artist

I listen to a lot of business audio books and lectures. I know its kind of crazy since usually artists are not naturally aligned with business theories. I had no formal business training when I started my art business. But lucky for me there are so many resources to...
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About UrbanGypZ

Fiber artist Stacey Budge-Kamison AKA UrbanGypZ lives and works in Cary NC. She can also be found knitting in public, hammering out her latest e-course at local cafés and spinning yarns in her booth at her favorite arts festivals. A designer at heart, Stacey has decided that her mission is to help fellow knitters, crocheters, weavers and felters embrace their own style and creativity by exploring fiber art as it is a part of their everyday life and helping them embrace the title of artist no matter where they are in their journey.

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