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"Kathy Cano Murillo is a crafty mama whose projects are as different from Martha's tastefully done handiwork as Carmen Miranda is from Barbara Bush."

– BUST Magazine


Crafty Chica's Code of Ethics

• She is kitschy, thrifty & quirky •
• She takes naughty pleasure in slapping fresh paint on raw wood •
• She is clever & creative •
• She does not spend a lot of cash to make ultra hip stuff •
• She alters the rules with mucho imagination •
• She loves the smell of magic markers, especially the fruity ones •
• She can turn blah into "bling!" any time of the day •
• She doesn't feel guilty about occasionally using stencils •
• She wears paint spills & glue gun burns with pride & honor •
• She appreciates & originates, while others imitate •


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