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for the CRAFT MASTER The inner artist: Give a unique skill—glass blowing, fusing and stained glass classes—with a gift certificate from an artsy hotspot. The Vinery Stained Glass Studio, 1422 Macarthur Rd., Madison. Pulling the wool: Knitters and crocheters alike will appreciate this lux fiber. Wool yarn by Tahki Yarns, $15, knitting needles by Brittany, $9; Sow's Ear, 125 S. Main St., Verona. Pic it up: Anyone can capture their vision with this easy-to- use camera. Coolpix S800C camera by Nikon, $370, leather camera case by Promaster, $18; The Camera Company, 6742 Odana Rd., Madison. Make your mug: What's better than the gift of a hot drink on a nippy day? Sipping it from a handmade mug! By Gloria Van Dixhorn, $22. To make your own, head to classes or open studio at Higher Fire Clay Studio, 2132 Regent St., Madison. Follow your own trend: For a gift that's one-of-a-kind, head to The Purple Goose Thurs- days from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to collabo- rate with an in-house artist and make your own piece of jewelry. Necklace by Bridget Kelly-Wolle; The Purple Goose, 400 W. Verona Ave., Verona. December 2012 bravamagazine.com 61