Where Women Create: Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women

by Jo Packham
Where Women Create: Inspiring Work Spaces of Extraordinary Women
published
October 1st 2005 by Sterling/Chapelle
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binding
Hardcover, 80 pages

isbn
1402712294   (isbn13: 9781402712296)

description
More than twenty superstars from the world of crafting--including Anna Corba, April Cornell, Sandi Genovese, and Andrea Grossman--offer their expert advice on how to design a work space where creativity can blossom. Like the bestselling Business of Bliss, it's practical, inspirational, and beautiful to behold.<...more





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Rachel
Rachel rated it: 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars
06/27/08

recommended to Rachel by: Saw it at Paper Tales
I plonked myself down in a new papercrafts shop this afternoon and *read* this entire book. Each artist/crafter has about 6-8 pages of wonderful photos of her workspace, with interviews and favorite quotes and shared tips. I mostly looked at the great pictures and read the quotes and tips. I know many of these names from various articles and products, so it was inspiring, and intimidating, to see where they do their artwork.

Also a reminder that I need to do more of my own artwork and re...more
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Susan
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01/24/08

Read in January, 2007
recommended to Susan by: Crafting Bookclub Newsletter
I really enjoyed being able to take a peek into the work spaces of a collection of very talented women artists. The photos are very inspirational and each artist talks about why they have created a space that nurtures their individual creative process, shares their favorite quote and a tip for carving out your own creative space.
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Hedy
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01/17/08

Read in July, 2007
this will give you a peek and give you decorating ideas by people who are artistically inclined and you will see different ways of doing things. Good for people like me who are clueless about decorating.
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Bonita Rose
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07/23/07

bookshelves: empowering, inspiring, nonfiction
Read in January, 2006
this is a must have book for any one who loves to create anything.. full of beautiful pics and hints on how to make your creative space your own! LOVE THIS BOOK!
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Kristen
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02/20/08

bookshelves: creativity, scrapbook-crafting-books
Read in October, 2007
Eye Candy!!! I love the thought of an organized and creative space and enjoy dreaming over the creative spaces of others
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Tiffany
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08/05/07

bookshelves: scrapbookingcreativity
Read in January, 2006
I was a bit disappointed by this book, but I keep it nonetheless to look through for inspiration.
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Amanda
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07/22/08

Read in July, 2008
Most of the areas looked very similar to me. Nothing like what I would do.
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Cheryl
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03/14/08

Read in January, 2007
Beautiful and inspiring studio arrangements. Well photographed.
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Janice
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Rat de bibliothèque
08/11/08

Read in August, 2008
recommended to Rat de bibliothèque by: Amazon.com
recommends it for: Very crafty people


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avg rating (all editions): 3.93 (46 ratings)
number of reviews: 8







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