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Christopher Carbaugh Christopher Carbaugh

Connecting in Person: My Fall and Winter Craft Show Schedule

It's that time of year again! The air is getting a little crisper, the leaves are starting to turn, and my studio is buzzing with activity. Fall and winter are my favorite seasons for so many reasons, but especially because they bring me to local craft fairs. While I love connecting with you online and through my shop, there’s nothing quite like meeting in person.

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Christopher Carbaugh Christopher Carbaugh

A Stitch in Time: My Search for a New Fabric Sanctuary

When five local Joann Fabrics stores closed, Betsy Platt Originals was on a mission to find new sources for fabric and sewing supplies. Read her review of Michaels' new sewing department and discover other favorite fabric havens for unique handmade purses and accessories.

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Christopher Carbaugh Christopher Carbaugh

Crafting Through the Seasons: Devens & Wakefield Festival Highlights!

It's always a joy to connect with you, whether online or in person at the wonderful craft festivals that fill our spring and summer calendars. Recently, I had the pleasure of attending two fantastic events, and I'm excited to share a little bit about them with you.

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Elizabeth Platt Elizabeth Platt

Shake Off the Winter Blues with Betsy Platt Originals: Your Spring Style Sidekicks!

Spring is a time of renewal and vibrant energy, and your accessories should reflect that! At Betsy Platt Originals, I believe that even the smallest details can elevate your style and bring a little extra joy to your day. My handmade designs are infused with the spirit of spring – the colors, the textures, the feeling of new beginnings. Let my unique creations be the finishing touch that helps you blossom this season!

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