My Bio

I run a craft Blog: www.lookwhatmelissamade.com A little bit about me: I like to consider myself similar to my homegirl Martha Stewart. Except I'm a poor, messy, and a little bit eccentric twenty-something living in a shoebox in Brooklyn. These are some big differences. And, you know, that's a good point. But hey, I'm crafty and I love glitter. So there's that. Other really boring stuff about me: I have always been a crafty lady. In high school I spent my Saturdays at FIT learning how to sew and make clothes. I thought fashion was my destiny. After some encouragement from my art teacher, I took to the fine arts and eventually went to NYU to study studio art with a concentration in painting. In my final year at NYU I spent a lot of my free time making crafty items. That's when I realized my true passion. And here...

I run a craft Blog: www.lookwhatmelissamade.com A little bit about me: I like to consider myself similar to my homegirl Martha Stewart. Except I'm a poor, messy, and a little bit eccentric twenty-something living in a shoebox in Brooklyn. These are some big differences. And, you know, that's a good point. But hey, I'm crafty and I love glitter. So there's that. Other really boring stuff about me: I have always been a crafty lady. In high school I spent my Saturdays at FIT learning how to sew and make clothes. I thought fashion was my destiny. After some encouragement from my art teacher, I took to the fine arts and eventually went to NYU to study studio art with a concentration in painting. In my final year at NYU I spent a lot of my free time making crafty items. That's when I realized my true passion. And here we are today, crafting like it's my job. (I oh-so badly want this to be my job.)