The Seattle Traveler

If you’re looking for a special gift for a special someone, or maybe even for yourself, Crackerjack Contemporary Crafts has an impressive selection of gifts that are lovingly created by American Crafts Artists.
Open since 1986, Crackerjack chooses items for its shop that are unique and reflective of the artist.  You’ll find a selection of works from various medium, including jewelry, glass, ceramics, fabric, paper, and metal representing the works of over 200 local, regional, national and international artists.  I love finding items made by Seattle-area artists like the Bella Luz Luminettes or the Susanna Prince fused glass.
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Knitters and yarn crafters can get completely spoiled at Bad Woman Yarn in Wallingford Center.  Once a school, Wallingford Center has been renovated into a fun shopping center, and Bad Woman Yarn is just on of the stops I’d recommend making.
With over 1,000 square feet of scrumptious yarns and fibers, the yarn addict will want to wander Bad Woman Yarn for hours.  And who could blame them?  There’s so many yarns to choose from — Blue Heron, Bergere de France, Brown Sheep, and Euro Yarns to name just a few.  You’ll be able to find the perfect color and …read more

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