Candace Osmond

Interior Design Specialist & Crafter

Candace is a huge crafter and loves to share her tips and projects with others. She’s a USA TODAY Bestselling Author of Fantasy Romance, an Award-Winning indie screenwriter, and a prolific content creator. But Candace spends all her free time in her craft room painting, gluing, and making all sorts of things.

She’s a proud Canadian, born and raised, and currently resides on the rocky east coast with her husband, two kids, one slobbery bulldog, and two adorable guinea pigs. When her fingers aren’t flying over the keyboard, you can find her roaming the beautiful beaches of Newfoundland or reading a book at her lake house.

Experience

Candace is an Award-Winning Interior Designer with a Certificate in Color Theory. When she’s not writing or reading, you can find her holed away in her craft room painting figurines, canvases, and merchandise for her bookish Etsy shoppe. 

Through her years as an Interior Designer, Candace also worked as a Soft Goods Specialist, designing and making everything from window treatments to throw pillows and even bedding. 

Education

Candace studied Design at SCAAT, Advanced Writing & Editing Essentials at MHC, and Small Business Essentials at CNA. She also received her Color Theory Certificate through Pittsburgh Paints and is a Certified Soft Goods Specialist. 

She’s a proud member of ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors, WANL (Writer’s Alliance of Newfoundland & Labrador), and is the co-founder of LENL (Literary Arts of Newfoundland & Labrador).

You can find her online just about anywhere, and she loves to connect with readers, fellow writers and crafters, and other like-minded individuals looking for tips on making and crafting of any kind!

More from Candace Osmond

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Crafts

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47 Essential Crafting Tools and Supplies for Your Creative Projects

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Mastering Metal Crafts – Types, Tools, and More!

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Learn about the essential metal craft supplies, metal craft tools, and the diverse types of metalwork with this detailed guide to metal crafts.

Textile Tools and Equipment – Your Ultimate Guide For Every Crafter

Tools & Materials

If you’re new to textile crafting, you need to read this guide to learn what textile tools and equipment you’ll need to succeed!

Textile Crafts – Definition, Types, Tools To Use, And More!

Crafts

Read this guide to learn about textile craft and find out if fiber craft is right for you as a hobby and what types of textile craft you could get into.

Needlework For Beginners – Your Ultimate Guide!

Crafts

Needlework and needlecraft are extremely popular crafting hobbies with crafters of all ages. Learn everything you need to know about the different types of needlework by reading this guide!

Types of Painting Techniques and Styles Every Artist Should Know

Arts

Read this guide on the different painting techniques and painting styles you can learn, and find out what different painting styles and painting methods work well with home DIY projects.

Homeware Crafts – Tools, Types, Benefits and More!

Crafts

Read this guide to learn more about homeware craft ideas and how you can use them to save and make money, and check out our homeware definition, too.

Types of Crafts – Learn The Benefits, Types, and How To Get You Started!

Crafts

There are many different types of crafts to choose from. This guide explains what craft is, what are the types of handcrafts, and what are the most popular crafts.

Ceramics and Glass Crafts – Types, Benefits and More!

Crafts

Glass crafts and ceramic crafts are both popular hobbies. Read this guide to learn about ceramics and glass craft ideas and different types of ceramics you could try making.

Sculpture Techniques and Styles – Your Ultimate Crafting Guide

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Learn about sculpture techniques, definitions, types of sculptures, materials, and how to start sculpting with this guide.
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Screen Printing VS Heat Press: What are the Key Differences?

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This article compares and contrasts the main features of screen printing vs heat press printing so you can determine what’s best for you.
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The Best Sewing Table

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What Size Heat Press is Best for T-shirts?

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A detailed overview that answers the question of what size heat press is best for t-shirts.
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The Best Vevor Heat Press – Reviews

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A detailed round up of all the best heat press machines that Vevor has to offer for crafters of every level.
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The Best Multifunction Heat Press Machine

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An in-depth overview of what a heat press is and reviews of all the best multifunction heat press machines.