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We are getting so close to our Tour dates! Our next guest will be an artist at Rosy Petri's Paradise Home Studio at the Pfister. �?� Please welcome Tabby Handbags. "My fiber art uses natural and stylish fabrics from Africa like Mudcloth and Aso-Oke that are fabricated into bags, scarves, belts, head wear, etc. Small to moderate size bags that are embellished artfully with beads, stones, ribbon, and leather."�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Recognize this mug? We featured JBC Pottery as an artist a bit ago, but let's meet tonight's Host Studio for the Tour!�?� At JBC Pottery you are invited into the studio to see how some of the work is created. There will be pieces at various stages of completion. Perhaps you can get John to throw something on the wheel like the mug, ale bowl, growler or vase that are available.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Good Monday Morning MKE Fine Craft Studio Tour Fans!! Have you planned your studio visit schedule yet? Please take a moment and invite a friend to like our page - we appreciate your enthusiasm for this great event!�?� Let's check out our next guest, Ryan Peters! Ryan creates wheel thrown pottery, finished with modern patterns and will be a guest artist at Milwaukee Blacksmith.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� #clayguyry #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

While you have your Sunday morning brunch, please take a peek at our next artist, Jan Jahnke. Jan creates abstracted landscapes for residential, corporate and health care facilities and will be both an artist and a Host Studio on the tour.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour! �?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

While you wake up this Friday morning, please take a look at our next artist, Liz Lewandowski of LSquared Studio. Liz is a ceramic artist who creates illustrated functional and non-functional works of art and will be a guest at Cream City Clay.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

It's Thursday night, which means we reveal another studio tour host! Tonight we meet Jan Jahnke's Studio!�?� "At the Jan Jahnke tour stop you will be able to see a screen printing studio and view a large selection of hand pulled prints." Guest artist at this stop will be Indulgences Wearable Art.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour! �?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #mkestudiotour #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Check out these beautiful wood pieces from our next artist Bob Dickey! He creates one of a kind handcrafted jewelry boxes using both premium domestic and exotic hardwoods. Bob will be a guest artist at Sustar Woodworks.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour! �?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #414 #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

You're half way through your week! Take a moment to enjoy our next artist, Mary Mandla. Mary creates wearable art, accessories and paintings in oil & cold wax. She will be a guest artist at The Island of Good Hope.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #offthewall #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?� �?�

Our Tuesday morning artist is another guest at The Island of Good Hope for the tour. Please say hello to Natasha Sorin! Natasha makes woodburned items using various techniques of pyrography.�?� �?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #414 #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Oh hey - it's our next host studio, GreyHouse Creative Market! �?� GreyHouse Creative Market is where creativity meets D.I.Y. We offer a variety of specially curated workshops to help individuals and groups explore their creative side. Workshops include; woodworking, knitting, jewelry, and much more. Corporate Events, Team Building, Bridal Showers, Baby Showers, Birthday Parties. GreyHouse also have a retail store featuring local artisans as well as custom product made in our workshop. Guest artistsat GreyHouse will be Maria Knier, Stephanie Bartz and Roxart MKE�?�.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #DYI #greyhouse #creativity #fun #localfirst #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #414 #mkehome #finecraft #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #makersmovement #make #create #mkeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

The last photo we posted of @indulgenceswearableart didn’t showcase her amazing woven wire work! Here’s another photo of her fine jewelry!

Good Monday morning! We hope you have a great week. Kindly take a look at our next artist on the tour - Indulgences Wearable Art�?� Indulgences Wearable Art makes unique one of a kind jewelry using wire Crochet, wire Weaving and wire Wrapping. She will be a guest at Jan Jahnke Studio.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #indulgenceswearableart #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?� �?� �?�

While you have your Sunday morning coffee - check out next artist, Jean Wells! She will also be a host studio for the tour. �?� Known for her colorful stoneware pottery, Jean Wells, of Jean's Clay Studio, carves and paints her original designs on each piece she makes. Her fun and functional wares are dishwasher and microwave safe.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #handmade #pottery #sgraffito #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #fineart #makersmovement #make #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Our Saturday morning featured artist makes the most beautiful leather accessories!�?� Pam Bronk makes custom leather accessories utilizing surface designs developed through embossing, painting, block printing and digital images printed on leather. She creates her unique bags and accessories in her studio in the Wisconsin countryside. "When creating my handiwork I strive to construct bags that are durable and functional, as well as creative and beautiful." Pam will be a guest artist at Fiberwood Studio.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #bronkart.com #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

Friday!!! We hope you are enjoying seeing the artist's for the tour. Can you believe it's just a month away? �?� �?� Frank and Judy Scott make jewelry, often incorporating Frank's flameworked beads. Frank also creates glass sculptures and marbles on the torch. He will be a guest artist at Eggert Glass Art.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?�#shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #414 #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�

Our next studio host is Cream City Clay. Cream City Clay is a pottery school and studio on 71st and Greenfield in West Allis, WI. They offer classes for beginners and advanced students as well as studio memberships. Joining them will be several of our clay and ceramic artists: Dee Evans, Julie Terwelp, Liz Lewandowski and MaryAnne Rothle. �?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #creamcityclay #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

Our Thursday morning artist is Jacob Meer! Jacob makes utilitarian, atmospheric pots and will be a guest artist at Andrew Linderman's Pottery Studio.�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #jacobmeer #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

Halfway through the week! Today's artist is Mary L Hager. She creates 3-D Mixed Media creatures made of an air dry clay over wood and wire with paper, beads and other materials added. Mary will be a guest at Jean's Clay Studio. �?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #mlouhager #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?�

Good afternoon MKE Fine Craft Studio Tour fans! Next up is Barb Chappell of Fiberwood Studio. Barb designs woven and knit fabrics for wearable fashions and home textiles. The fabrics feature natural fibers, simple shapes and great textures. Barb will be in her own studio - if you missed the info on that stop, pop back to 8/29!�?� �?� Visit http://mkefinecraftstudiotour.org/ for even more info on the tour!�?� �?� �?� #shoplocal #shopsmall #mke #milwaukee #wdcc #mkefcst #locallovemke #mkestrong #414 #mkehome #finecraft #art #studiotour #openstudio #handmade #handcrafted #crafted #craft #fineart #makersmovement #make #create #fineart #mkeart #milwaukeeart #smallbusiness #wiart #wisconsin #wisconsinart #milwaukeeevents�?� �?�