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Where Women Create

Whether it’s art, food, music, written works, or choreographed dances, extraordinary women know that the process of creating is every bit as important as what ultimately gets created. The inspiring new autumn issue of Where Women Create features the talented Roza Lee Khamitova and her gorgeous wearable art scarves (also featured in Belle Armoire) and Kathleen Ryan’s oil painting workspace. Nicki Traikos sketches, designs, and handletters playful artwork for home décor and greeting cards while Lindsay Mason shares her accessories company, French Knot. Check out features by Ramona Otto, Jessica Zoob, America Martin, and more.

Artful Blogging

Jump into a world that’s bursting with inspiration in the new autumn issue of Artful Blogging. Learn how Joy Prouty’s art is made from her longings to crawl into the daydreams of her children and showcased on her blog wildflowersphotography.com, and discover Dana Bueno’s blog, once an extension of a successful bakery and now a portfolio of inspiration. Simi Jois unfolds helpful tips and techniques on turmericnspice.com, while Ana Capuchino shares her need for community through the blogging sphere during a difficult time. You won’t want to miss these pages full of inspiring photography and beautiful stories.

Altered Couture

Altered Couture is a 160-page publication dedicated to altered and embellished clothing and accessories. This autumn, alter and adorn your clothing with techniques for painting, dyeing, printing, embroidery, creative stitching, and reconstruction. In this issue, we reveal the results of the Juxtaposition Challenge, where artists combined and upcycled unlikely materials to create chic clothing, and Holly Lake dazzles with her fairy-chic dresses. Plus, see designs by Diane Utley-Aguilar, Pat Berryhill, Nancy Romans, and more!

Willow and Sage

 

Willow and Sage features unique uses and recipes for homemade bath and body products. In this issue, learn how to make soap with calendula petals, perfect for people with sensitive skin and minor irritations like cuts, sunburns, and acne. Jill McKeever, creator and owner of For Strange Women, shares her all-natural line of botanical perfumes from wild-harvested, organic ingredients. We’ll explore the benefits of using products with activated charcoal (yes, charcoal!), a natural detoxifier, in your bath and beauty routine. Plus, get the recipes for an at-home sea salt hair spray, an ultra-moisturizing cucumber and coconut oil body scrub, a two-ingredient puffy eye serum, pampering scrubs, and more.

Stuffed

This autumn issue of Stuffed is bursting at the seams with outrageous softies! Benedetta Maxia, of Fulana Beltrana Sicrana, shares her quirky softies in our Artist Portfolio, and Laura Jacquemond presents her Soft Sculpture Insects. Randi Taylor introduces her friends: Woof, Turlock, and Bloom, and get ready to meet a handful of new plush creatures including Georgia Renne’s Knit Zombies, Jacquie Wheeler’s Purrfect Pets, and Kaysha Korrow’s softie Mushrooms and Wildflowers. You won’t want to miss this collection of cuddly plushies.

GreenCraft Magazine

 

As summer days move further and further away, wind down with the latest issue of GreenCraft Magazine! This installment boasts some of the most industrious projects yet, like upcycling vintage wedding dresses, turning an old tie into four separate projects, making a musical mint container, and so much more. For the sentimental, eco-friendly crafter, this issue is filled to the brim with nostalgic projects that make incredible gifts from cherished items — or turn everyday items into something that can be cherished for a lifetime!

 

Somerset Home

Somerset Home is back with even more beautiful and elegant handcrafted projects to beautify your home. Make simple modifications with this issue’s step-by-step activities for changing up your home before the holidays. Transform an old dress form into a chic and creative way to display jewelry, pins, and brooches. Annie Sloan, one of Britain’s most influential designers, shows us several ways to transform furniture with her line of chalk paints. Make a ravishing light fixture with a few Mason jars and a wooden planter, and learn how to make bunting with common materials that will look beautiful in your home, especially during the holidays.

Art Doll Quarterly

The highly-anticipated autumn issue of Art Doll Quarterly is filled with Halloween delights: pumpkins, witches, magic — even Frankenstein and his bride! Sara Swink, who creates human and animal clay figures with a psychological stance, brings a humorous edge to our Doll Artist Profile, while Lisa Lichtenfels shares her techniques for creating eyes in the second installment of Realistic Sculpting in Fabric. Well-known artists Scott Smith, Sylvia Smiser, Carly Smith, LeeAnn Kress, Robert Eberz, Marguerite Noschese, and many others also share their work. Plus, you won’t want to miss the results from our Superhero Challenge.

Enter our Glimpse Inside Giveaway for a Free Magazine!

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We’re giving away a brand-new August issue to three lucky winners. Leave us a comment about which issue you can’t wait to get your hands on for your chance to win.

Winners will be randomly selected for our magazine giveaway and contacted via email. Contest is open to U.S. residents only, and ends 8/31/15 at 11:59pm PST.

 

*$5 off coupon code applies to purchases of any of the following (Autumn ’15) issues only:  Altered Couture, Artful Blogging, GreenCraft Magazine, Somerset Home, Stuffed, Where Women Create, and Willow and Sage. Coupon cannot be combined with any other offer. Discount code can be used only one time per customer and expires 8/31/15.