Mivanie

By Gen Terpstra | November 28, 2025

Mivanie Fiber Artist (Crochet, Knitting, Sewing) Allentown, PA Mivanie is a Lehigh Valley based “brand” born from love of texture, color, and creating with yarn. After working alongside some incredible local artists, surrounded by their passion, I was inspired to find my own artistic voice.  Which led me to start Mivanie, a space to explore…

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Stitches by Sharon Lane

By Gen Terpstra | November 8, 2024
A handmade children's reading pillow with a colorful school-themed fabric, featuring playful designs of school buses, numbers, and doodles. The front pocket displays the word "GROW" in green polka-dot letters, and a green handle is attached to the top. Made by Stitches by Sharon Lane of the Lehigh Valley PA

Stitches by Sharon Lane Quilter and Sewist Bethlehem, PA I am a retired kindergarten teacher and grandmother of two adorable grandsons! I’ve always liked creating: either activities for my classroom, things for our home and crafting. When our son graduated from college I decided to make him a T shirt quilt. It was fun, challenging…

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Quilts by Marie

By Gen Terpstra | October 31, 2023

Quilts by Marie Quilter and Textile Artist Bath, PA Quilts by Marie is a small hobby artist and quilter, who has been quilting for over 40 years, and enjoys all things colorful and complex. A former Lehigh Valley math professor, she designs many of her quilts using the shapes and colors of nature and cultural…

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