Locura & BuckeyeBling
Dilara Casey of both Locura and BuckeyeBling has many skills. Take a look in her shops and you will see a number of different crafts, carefully executed. From resin jewelry to hand-stitched clothing to crocheted hats to papercrafted wedding favors, Dilara has something for everyone. She even sells a “Vegetarian Cooklet Booklet!” I recently interviewed Dilara about her crafts and shop experience:
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Tell me a bit about yourself
I’m seventeen and from Wooster, Ohio. I love art and music and am addicted to making jewelry.
What is the name of your Shop?
Simply, haha,”kschaffter“
Please describe your creative process
I create things at all times of the day, whenever the mood strikes me. I love working with wire and coming up with new ideas.
Where do your ideas 
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Below you will find some interview questions Lia answered for me:
Please describe 
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A few of my favorites pieces by Jesse:
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