Coming Up Viole t s!

Hello, folks! Just wanted to let everyone know that the shop will be closed this weekend, November 8th and 9th, because we will be away at the Creative Spirit Market, which is held every second weekend of November at DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne, Alabama. Come hang out with us there! It'll be almost 70 degrees tomorrow (and almost sixty on Sunday - booooo!) and we'll be chillin' at our tent, sipping warm beverages. More information about the festival and directions to th

Hello folks, It's been a wonderful experience overall, having a physical shop in our lovely town. I've met so many great folks, been...

Folks, i will be closed today due to a problem with my eye making it so I need to keep them closed. I'm sorry!

We will be closed tomorrow, Friday, February 21st. Saturday, February 22nd, we will be open from 10 AM to 1:30 PM and then close for the...

Today, Saturday Feb. 8th, I will open up late, around 11:30, and will remain open until 4 as usual. Tomorrow, Sunday: I will probably not...

Tomorrow (Saturday February 1) : Weekly Sketch & Chat Meetup Every Saturday from 1-3 pm Central time at the Coming Up Violets...

Hello folks, just wanted to update everyone on some changes that are happening here. Where to Find Us I know this website and blog hasn't...

My son came home from school yesterday swearing up and down the name of his school had been changed to "Fort Payne P. Diddy's Bunker" on...

My dad is a strange, wild dude. He’ll basically do whatever the hell he wants, and then randomly pay you and/or give you things. He’s...

That time my son and I painted pickets for the rainbow fence in front of the walking track. If you walk the fence there you can spot both...