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Here you'll find websites of CE partners, companies & individuals we've done business with, or organizations that provide a product or service we think might be of interest to you. Enjoy!
LISA'S LINKS
2FishWeb.com: Professional web design and hosting services to ecommerce, consulting, marketing, and social media services. Carol Logan Newbill and 2FishWeb Design specialize in personal sites for artists and ecommerce sites for small businesses.
Adinkra Symbols of West Africa
Atlanta Sewing Center: My favorite Atlanta resource for sewing machines & service, classes and sewing essentials.
Beads Adorn: Handcrafted jewelry by Ann R. Davis, an Atlanta-based artist specializing in beautiful African beads.
Black Threads: Kyra Hicks, author of Black Threads & quilting scholar
Brown Sugar Stitchers Quilt Guild: A dynamic and diverse group of African-American quilters from all over the metro Atlanta area.
The Couture Hand: Website of custom dressmaker and sewing educator, Vandarra Robbins, based in Orange, NJ
Elna: Elna sewing machines for every creative style and budget. I love my 7200 for heavy-duty fabrics like bogolan, kuba raffia fabrics, burlap,leather & more!
Empire Quilt Guild: The guild has grown over the years to a membership of a few hundred women, men and children from the greater New York tri-state area who love to quilt. See the Archive/Events for photos of Lisa's January 2005 trunk show). We love their bi-annual quilt show, held at FIT in NYC.
Free Rice: Answer questions on a variety of topics and for each correct answer, rice is donated through the UN World Food Program to help end hunger.
Herb Way Photography: Herb did the updated headshots of Lisa on CulturedExpressions.com and on Facebook/Spring 2010
The Hunger Site: Each time you click on the icon, this site donates food to a fight world hunger through its sponsors.
Jackie's on the Reef: A Negril, Jamaica sanctuary offering a peaceful and supportive environment. Great food, the perfect getaway. The Official Spaaah of Cultured Expressions! Contact us to arrange a customized creative spa event for your group of 6 or more.
Kaarta Imports: This is the best African fabric shop in Harlem, and my personal favorite. Located at 121 West 125th Street in NYC (bet. Lenox & 7th Avenues). Phone 212-866-5190.
Malene B: Designer of gorgeous custom rugs and textiles. Malene has designed some of my favorite contemporary African prints over the years.
Marcus Fabrics: A great variety of quality cotton fabrics for quilting & crafts. Fabric & Quilt galleries, free tips, free projects, more.
The Newark Museum: A world-class museum, and one of Lisa's teaching venues!
Nikki Makes Scents: Great hand-poured, lead-free candles, incense, body oils and more. Over 200 scents! Complement your decorative projects with the perfect room fragrance.
Novica: Novica is a unique source of home decor accessories from artists around the world, including art from Ghana like djembe drums, jewelry, carved stools, statues, metal work, masks and Kente cloth.
Quilt Ethnic: Your guide to information about quilting, fiber arts, and the related traditions of diverse ethnic groups, including African, Asian, Mexican, Native American, and more.
Sewing.org: Information about sewing trends and links to other sewing-related sites.
Tribal Monsoon: An online retailer and wholesale seller of handmade decorative Asian arts, crafts and textiles, including ethnic Indian home decor items.
Umoja Photo: Photography by Edmund Herman, whose work is featured in Global Expressions.
Yara African Fabrics: You'll find owner Moctar yara at most of the major quilt expos around the US. Chck the website for show schedule.
ymib.com: You Make It Beautiful / Circle of Beauty Magazine, is a new, free online urban-organic magazine and community. It features unique articles and products that celebrate the strength, wisdom, creativity and beauty of women of culture from all around the world through art, music, entertainment, style, family, health & holistics, and so much more.