Here is a copy of an article I am submitting to a local paper on the CPSIA and how it is affecting artists, crafts people and small business owners in Vermont and across the USA.
When I was eighteen, I sat down in front of a sewing machine and my mother taught me to make my [...]
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CPSIA May Force Artists to Close Businesses
Posted in Buy Local, Miscellaneous, tagged babies, baby, blanket, blankets, business, businesses, children, cpsia, craft, craft fairs, craft show, craft shows, crafts, etsy, gallery, government, handmade, quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, thread, vermont on January 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Posted in Buy Local, Miscellaneous, craft shows, tagged Buy Local, crafts, quilts, toys on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When the toys we are giving to our children turn into Trojan horses full of toxic chemicals and lead paint, it is time for change! When your toothpaste makes you sick, it is time for change! When your apple juice makes you sick, it is time for change!
Yet change isn’t happening.
People in this country and [...]





