Michaels, the leading creative destination in North America, will host an in-store selling pop-up for its location in Flowood, MS on Sunday, March 16 from 1pm-5pm, featuring goods from local sellers available on MakerPlace, the online handmade marketplace dedicated to supporting U.S.-based makers and artisans. The event will allow Michaels customers to discover local handmade artists and shop some of the high-quality goods available on their MakerPlace storefronts directly in-store.

Tia Kitchens is the creator behind JhettLynn Divine Pours, a small business specializing in canvas art, phone grips, coasters, jewelry, custom pens, and candle/jewelry trays. After experiencing profound personal loss, Tia turned to art as a therapeutic outlet, reigniting her passion for creativity and self-expression. A longtime Michaels shopper, she chose MakerPlace by Michaels — the online handmade marketplace dedicated to supporting U.S.-based makers and artisans – as a way to share her work with a broader audience, offering custom and seasonal pieces—including personalized orders she can ship.