Many artists have a stash of creative supplies that they haven’t used, and one organization is finding a way to take advantage of that.
The Lake Erie Fiber Arts Guild hosted an art supply swap and sale, inviting fellow artists to trade their items or to purchase new ones.
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A variety of items were being traded and sold, including yarn, mixed-media artwork and even glass rods.
One artist mentioned why the items they found are useful and sentimental.
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Barbara Yerace said, “Christine French is selling flame-working supplies, so I came over and bought these supplies to add to my studio. Cindy Jenkins wrote this book, who’s a good friend of mine; she taught me how to flame work, and I taught her how to blow glass. She also did publish some of my beads in this book.”…