DeVonna and husband Bob sold a number of their handcrafted purses at art fairs in Midland and three other Michigan cities this past summer. They ll have a booth at the Holiday Art Fair at the Midland ...

The old saying about making a silk purse out of a sow’s ear has parallels for Jo Ann Lantau — she makes funky looking handbags out of cigar boxes.

This is not your grandpa’s cigar box. Sure, stogies have a nostalgic, old-man mystique. But the wooden boxes they come in are fast becoming fashion statements for the fairer sex. Screw on a handle, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A woman in the Tampa Bay area is creating beautiful works of art, that can be quite handy, all from iconic Tampa cigar boxes. (Source: Humadorables) Artist Susan Jordan owns ...

Jean Hart's "cigar box purse" shows men and women haying on the Lexington Green and making it look fun. Her purse, and about two dozen others, have been created as a fundraising art project as part of ...

When cigars enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s as a glamorous and trendy accessory, Tony Soprano-wannabes and the cigar bars and cigar-friendly restaurants they frequented seemed to proliferate like ...

Looking for steals and deals in the collectible world? There's a market for cigar boxes and tobacco tins. Good, saleable finds are storage items — not only cigar boxes and tobacco tins, but bank boxes ...

Friday, June 14 from 6 - 8 pm and Saturday, June 15th from 12 pm - 4 pm at the Juanita Craft Civil Rights House and Museum located at 2618 Warren Avenue Dallas, TX 75215 One of the creative projects ...