Julie Fei-Fan Balzer, Author at Balzer Designs Blog

A Brief Update From Milwaukee…

So, I’ve spent four days in Milwaukee and three at The Bead and Button Show. It has been a wonderful

So, I’m busily trying to pack up for The Bead and Button Show in Milwaukee, WI. My first time to

This article originally appeared on Craft Critique. After it appeared, Jami Peterson, Managing Editor of The Stampers Sampler, requested four

I thought I’d share some photos of a fabric book I made for my Mother for Mother’s Day. It’s a

When I make art, am I being unique?! Question: Is it Serious Work? Last night, I went to my TAAB

All of my quilting work is very clearly influenced by my deep devotion to, and torrid love affair with, scrapbooking.

I have long lusted after Hambly’s overlays. But, I have also long obeyed a dollar rule in my scrapbook spending

A young woman who was working on her senior thesis about feminist art, sent me a short questionnaire. I thought

I bought myself a Baby Lock Embellisher and it’s all Jean Littlejohn’s fault! Baby Lock Embellisher Class with Jean Littlejohn

Jan Beaney is one half of the fiber arts duo known as “Double Trouble Enterprises.” Jan (on the R) and