by chrissy jo

handcrafted & upcycled with love

Chrissy Jo. 26 yrs. ~~Philly~~. Connecticut.
Artist. Crafter & Baker. Stay at home mom.
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quick embroidered brooch.

Hair clips and head bands with hand printed and recycled fabrics. Displayed on hand printed cards made from recycled cereal boxes.

Montana spray paints and acrylics on stretched canvas. 2007. Philadelphia.

Oval stretched canvas, Montana spray paints and acrylics from 2007. Philadelphia. Sold. (unfortunately poor quality cellphone photo. bleh.)

The results of leaving your camera unattended with 150+ people in your apartment. Jan 2010. Philadelphia.

Our early seedlings have begun to pop up. Later this afternoon, a friend is dropping off old wooden pallets for our new raised-bed garden.

So many good things happening this spring.

I can’t stop making felt roses. Alot of brooches, headbands, and hairclips in my future. If only they weren’t so time consuming.

Some old sketch from a crusty old sketchbook. This illustration turned into a skateboard deck and inspiration for the flyer for Punk Island (2010) on Governor’s Island, New York, NY.

Pretty old yard sale flyer from when I had to sell alot of my unnecessary belongings. I still can’t believe no one had a problem with me setting up a table on the sidewalk in Center City.

Completed first birthday shirt for Jessica’s little peanut, Moey. Felt and floss embroidery.

(work in progress.) felt applique children’s shirt.

felt brooch.

get crafty.

With hopes of launching a new Etsy.com store, things are getting real weird. Alot of felt, floss, sewing, drawing and dyeing going on.