Rebecca George, purpleandlime

What is your mafia nickname?

“The Pom”

What is your craft?

Super-fun women’s jewelry, accessories, and clothing- with a specialty in laser-cut acrylic and faux fur.

What are your sources of inspiration?

Food, signs, Surrealist art, couture fashion, animals, and geology.

What is your favorite Chicago haunt?

Lincoln Park Zoo

What is your favorite beverage?

Chai Tea Latte

Where do you buy your favorite beverage?

local coffee shop

How did you come up with your business name?

It’s inspired by the colors used for my fashion degree graduation collection- purple and lime green.

What is your weapon of choice?

Laser cutter

What would you be doing otherwise?

Teaching art history

Do you have any advice for other crafters?

Make what you love and stay true to yourself.