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Canvas Rebel & Bangor Bridal EXPOS

The last two Sundays I have been at two different Bridal Expos in the Bangor and Greater Bangor area. In Hermon at the Morgan Hill Convention Center two Sundays ago with the New England Wedding Association. That was a lovely Bridal Expo. My second time with that group. My second Bridal Expo all together. I

New Bridal Expo Addition

With my first bridal show behind me, I laugh now thinking how nervous I was. I still can’t believe the wonderful welcome I got from everybody in the Wedding industry. I was nervous being the only artist there that wasn’t a photographer. It felt natural chatting with everyone about my flower preservation for wedding bouquets.

Here Comes 2023

New Year means new business goals. This year is no exception. Vixen Hollow Arts New Business Goal for 2023 is expanding into floral preservation for Bridal and Memorial. Next Sunday is the first of 3 Bridal Shows I’ll be doing with New England Wedding Association. Sunday January 15, 2023 I will be in Augusta Maine

2022 year in review

I look at this past year with so much pride and joy with all the milestones and accomplishments that have gone on within my business. Christmas is in the review mirror. 2023 is just around the corner. First off, this blog was born this year! How exciting! I loved sharing my craft adventures from my

VHAMAINE Popped up at Poppy

The last day for online Christmas orders is today. That hit me as I look back on this year its amazing to think how far I have come with my business. More than doubled sales from last year, started my blog and I’m expanding Vixen Hollow Arts next year. I remember my very first blog

Christmas 2022 is coming

Are you ready for the Holiday season? Did you finish your shopping? When shopping for your loved ones this year be sure to shop local. No matter where you live you will notice an increase in Shop Small Shop Local movements. My last in person show of the season is going to be a stand-alone

Holiday Shop OPEN!!

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. How did the year go by so fast? I feel like only months ago I was starting the Craft Fair in Bar Harbor and posting my first blog post. Here we are ready for my first Holiday Drop in my online shop. I have loaded the shop with over 150 items. From

Extra extra

Read all about it! Literally read all about what’s going on with Vixen Hollow Arts in last week’s online edition of the Bangor Daily News. I was at the first of 2 Christmas Craft Fairs at the Bangor Mall this past weekend. I’ll be back at it tomorrow. It’s really a sight to see the

Fogtoberfest 2022

This past Saturday Fogtown had their 4th annual October festival in downtown Ellsworth. It was my first time attending the event. They had 3 bar stations set serving everything, including, seltzers, IPAs, mulled ciders, wines and CBD orange cream soda to name a few. There was literally something for everyone.  Including lederhosen wearing couple, Susan

Apple Butter Family Recipe

Great Grandma Adam’s Vermont Homestyle Apple Butter Recipe Apple Butter Recipe Prep time: 40 minutes – 1 hour cook time:  8 hours canning time:  30 minutes – 1 hour.  yield approximately 4 pints things you need: large pot  slow cooker measuring cups & measuring spoons, spatula wooden spoon. Butter knife cider around 4 1/2 lbs.