Author Archives: choleena
2 Artisan Shows, Nov 26
Holiday Craft Fair Churchill Alternative School 345 Ravenhill Ave, Ottawa 9:30 AM – 3 PM Artisan Craft Fair Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington Street, Ottawa 10 AM – 5 PM Items for sale: T-shirts, bookmarks, earrings, mirrors and greeting cards.
Artisan Show Nov. 20
Sunday, Nov. 20 join me at Ottawa Authors & Artisans Fair, 10-4:30, Jack Purcell Centre, (320 Jack Purcell Lane at Elgin Street) Ottawa.
LAUNCHED – Bookmarks with hand-rolled paper beads
Hooked on recycling, I’ve made hand-rolled magazine-paper beads and incorporated them into one-of-a-kind bookmarks. Each design also features reclaimed beads from old jewelry (often vintage), as well as reclaimed wire. The re-used wire is from old staples! (Look closely in … Continue reading
My video feature on YouTube
My feature video on West End Studio Tour’s YouTube Channel.
LAUNCHED – Hand-made Paper Bead Earrings
I recently made rolled magazine-paper beads and wanted to make a small edition of earrings with them. Most use reclaimed beads from old jewelry. No two pair are alike; you will be the only person in the world with your … Continue reading


