We would like to introduce you to our local artist and crafters in the Space Coast Crafters Co-op community and links to their websites where available.

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The members of Space Coast Crafters Co-op would like to extend their condolences to Laurie and the family of a fellow crafter, Ginny Shillingsburg - "Seamstress/Crafter". Ginny had been with the Co-op for many years, known for her "Raggedy Ann and Andy" dolls. She will be missed sorely by all.

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Below are our talented crafters, you can read more about them and their crafts below the crafters list.

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Our Crafters

Jo Batchelor-"Jewelery Crafter"
Anne Beyette - "Photographer/Crafter"
Alberta "Bert" Love - "Doll Clothes Seamstress"
Pam Caban- "Hand-made quilted handbags"
Jeanne & George Castrataro - "Jewelry Crafter - Painter "
Jim Donavon - "Wood Turner"
Susie Fast - "Knitter/Crafter"
Paul & Mary Gibbs - "Ceramics"
Linda Hoffman - "Crafter"
Bonnie Howk - "Jewelry Crafter, Graphics"
Pat Jenkins & Flo Blanchy - "Seamstress"
Patrice Korpady - "Painter/Craft"
Ray & Pat Kosiba - "Wood Crafter and Seamstress"
Bill Miller - "Wood Turner"
Mary Ann Morris - "Painter/Crafter"
Roger & Ruby Royer - "Wood and Doll Crafters"
Linda Sanborn - "Potter"
Irma Schmitz - "Crocheter/Crafter"
James & Cindy Smith - "Routed Wood Art"
Bud & JoAnn Springer - "Crafters"
Gary Strickland - "Crafter"

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Read a little about each of our wonderful crafters below and enjoy looking at their pictures of their awesome crafts.

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Jo Batchelor - "Jewelry Crafter"

Jo makes fabulous beaded Jewelry. She uses lots of gorgeous gems and brilliant crystals in her bracelets, necklaces & earrings. She also makes eye glasses necklace holders and phone charms that are dazzling to the eye and fun to have. Each piece is distinctive and beautiful.

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Anne Beyette - "Photographer/Crafter"

Anne does local Florida scenes and nature photography. She accompanies her husband as he travels internationally, and they venture to many exotic places. You can find photos from their travel among the many selections in her booth. She also has cards and photo switch plate covers. Anne is known for her funny animal captioned pictures.
She also has fun with palm fronds and shells from the seashore and makes them artistic as well as humorous.

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Pam Caban - "Hand-made quilted handbags"

Pam spends a lot of time and hard work to make such beautiful, versatile handbags and accessories. A fabulous assortment and in beautiful, bright, vibrant colors, you shouldn't have any problem coordinating outfits with these stylish handbags.

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Jeanne & George Castrataro - "Jewelry Crafter - Painter "

Jeanne makes very creative jewelry and even has jewelry for the 'Red Hat Ladies."
Everyone loves the playful handiwork of Jeanne's "bobby bugs" for your hair just for fun. George is a very skillful painter and has several paintings to see.

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Jim Donavon - "Wood Turner"

Jim turns striking pens from some of natures most beautiful pieces of wood, Each pen is unique in it's shape and design. An impressive item for yourself or possibly a gift idea for a someone that has everything. Anyone is sure to be pleased with one of his wood turned pens.

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Susie Fast -"Knitter/Crafter"

Susie Fast Is a long standing member of Space Coast Crafters. She knits great Christmas stockings year round and takes orders to add your family or friends names to them. She also does Gators, USF & otherFSU college team stockings, decorating some of them with the Christmas decor. Susie has been knitting so long it is second hand for her.
Susie also knits cute little sweaters to fit your favorite American Girl Doll. You can find those in Alberta Love's space.

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Paul & Mary Gibbs - "Ceramics"

Paul and Mary make delightful ceramic pieces, from small to extra large. Years of experience is shown in the finished projects, special attention is paid to detail. From wall plaques to fan pulls, as well as cute nick knacks to brighten up any home, your sure to find the perfect gift or purchase for yourself here. Check back to see a photo of Mary's one of a kind nativity sets. Having been a teacher of ceramics, she keeps up with latest paints and glazes. They uses the most gorgeous kind of glazes on her nativity sets that set them apart from others. You can contact her to order for something special for Christmas.

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Linda Hoffman - "Crafter"

Bonnie Howk - "Dichroic Glass Jewelry, Mosaics, Fused Glass"

Bonnie creates fine, unique fused glass jewelry and mosaics. One of the pioneers in dichroic fused glass jewelry, her artistry cannot be matched. Her colorful, brilliant pieces are one of a kind and make awesome gifts. She has a great selection of earrings and pendants, you will find yourself coming back for more. Visit her website at www.glasshabit.biz

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Pat Jenkins & Flo Blanchy - "Seamstress"

P.J. and Flo share this space and both enjoy sewing. The two have a wonderful mixture of stitched goods, including adorable aprons made from recycled jeans, pot holders that have that southern charm, favoring the quilted look and also hard to find adult bibs, good for bbq, crab legs, or even for a loved one in an assisted living facility. Check out what P.J. and Flo have in their diverse booth.

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Alberta"Bert" Love - "Doll clothes seamstress"

Bert Love sews awesome handmade clothes to fit your American Girl & Bitty Baby Dolls. Mostly one of a kind outfits, with an eye for detail, ball gowns, dance ware & sportswear and many more styles to choose from. She also offers accessories including shoes, socks & underwear.

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Ray & Pat Kasiba - "Wood Crafter and Seamstress"

Ray & Pat Kasiba are original members (over 20 Years) with Space Crafters Co-op. Their crafts are of finely handmade wood and stitched items. Ray's shelves, doll furniture & wine accessories and many special orders keep him busy.
Pat makes goose outfits, jewelry bags, and hard to find these days, knitted dish cloths, along with a variety of useful home decorative items and gifts like purse tissue holders and paper back book covers. The latest "new addition" to Pat's craft are "Corn Hole Bags." Come by and take a look at the diverse assortment of handmade wooden and sewn items in here.

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Patrice Korpady "Painter/Craft"

We are proud to introduce to you our newest crafter, Patrice Korpady.

As you can see, Patrice has a wonderful collection of mermaid wall hangings, each uniquely different and special. They are wood cut out, hand painted and embellished with shells and decorative items. Come by and get your very own mermaid to take home with you.

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Bill Miller - "Wood Turner"

Bill Miller is known for his exquisite wood turned bowls and vases. He mixes other elements such as turquoise and red coral to his works of arts. Bill pays special attention to detail and turns out impressive results. Any of his pieces would make a wonderful gift or a prized collectible to own.

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Mary Ann Morris - "Painter/Crafter"

Mary Ann masterfully paints everything from Christmas ornaments to gourds, pretty much anything that does not move. She also makes elegant hand-painted jewelry and wall hangings. She has a wide array in her selection to choose from. be sure to ask about Mary Ann's sure cure "Diet Fork," a perfect dieting solution for all.

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Roger & Ruby Royer - "Wood and Doll Crafters"

Roger & Ruby Royer are very talent woodworking and doll crafting. Roger makes the detailed wood items and Ruby makes the cute "Time Out Dolls." You can see the obvious skill Roger has with wood working tools in his outstanding wall hangings, striking decor or unique lamps, with Florida inspired themes. Ruby must spend a lot of time making her lifelike "Time Out Dolls," paying careful attention to design, features, and embellishment. Join us in welcoming Roger & Ruby to the Co-op and visit their awesome space.

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Linda Sanborn - "Potter"

Not only is she a very talented potter producing beautiful pieces, Linda also teaches the wonderful art of pottery. Linda's pieces surpass the everyday pottery you see, and have her distinct touch and craftsmanship to each piece she makes. The pottery is also microwave and oven safe. Truly splendid creations to add to any collection.

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Irma Schmitz - "Crocheter/Crafter"

Irma has the the flair for what it takes to produce marvelous crocheted items including trendy scarfs, caps, ear muffs and more, for whatever it takes to keep you warm anytime of the year. She also makes finely crafted beaded necklaces and also
colorful hair ribbons. She creates nice crocheted handbags and elegant evening bags for that special evening out.

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James & Cindy Smith - "Routed Wood Art"

Hours and hours of time and craftsmanship go into the incredible wood pieces that James and Cindy make. Wonderful Coasters, Wall
hangings and plaques. Great gifts for dog or cat lovers, Armed Forces members, Firefighters and so. A big assortment to choose from, perfect for any interest.

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Bud & JoAnn Springer - "Crafters"

Bud & JoAnn Springer are also long standing members. JoAnn makes fabric crafts such as sweatshirt cardigans, assorted towels, bibs, wood dolls, night lights and many red hat Items. Bud makes wonderful sounding wind chimes, as well as wood signs, painted wood items and much much more. Be sure to pick out your favorites from Buds "Mosquito House" for your hanging plants or flower garden.

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Gary Strickland- "Crafter"

These wall hangings and yard art are absolutely beautiful, finely crafted and elegant pieces. You will enjoy the craftsmanship put into each sculpture, as well as the time. There are also pieces that you can put in your garden or on the patio or deck, sure to bring extra beauty to the area. Such an array of fine pieces to choose from, great ideas for gifts and for yourself.

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