MEET THE CREATORS

  • ASHLEY MCDONALD

    2030 + Business Management

    Owner of Stitches by Ash

    Stitches By Ash is an online crochet plushie shop based in East Lansing, Michigan. We design and crochet handmade animals, foods, plushies, and more out of yarn! Our small business works to have a variety of products for all occasions and quick service right to your doorstep. Each stitch is crafted to the highest quality for the perfect gift or personal companion!

  • ANNA WILTZER

    2028 + Kinesiology

    Owner of Spartan Ribbons

    The message and emotion I want to convey is school spirit for MSU. I had originally created these bows for myself and a few friends to wear because I just really wanted to have as much Spartan gear as I could. I got some compliments and then I decided I wanted everyone to be able to wear my product and be as excited as I was for every game that I got to get dressed up for.

  • DEFNE LEVI

    2028 + Communications

    Owner of DefinitelyCrafted

    Each item is handmade with care and all items are different and unique to each other

  • YUKTHA PULAVARTHI

    2026 + Marketing

    Owner of macaronza!

    macaronza! hopes to make macarons more affordable and delicious. All of our desserts are gluten-free and fully customizable. macaronza! was established after spending years perfecting macarons. Now we offer fun and unique flavors to enjoy for any occasion.

  • EDEN POMP

    2028 + Psychology

    Owner of Loops and Blooms

    Loops and Blooms is a jewelry focused brand that also offers a variety of crocheted goods.

  • ERIKA TRUELOVE

    2028 + Advertising

    Owner of Designs by Erika

    Through Designs by Erika I hope to inspire creativity when others view my art. I hope that every work of art I make and every piece I crochet inspires people to possibly pursue a creative interest of their own.

  • KATELYN COLES

    2028 + Business Exploratory

    Owner of Cherry Loops

    I hope that my jewelry helps people add a little joy and color to their life! I think adding something a little fun or colorful to your wardrobe can help you feel excited for the day, and I hope my jewelry can allow people to do that.

  • JESSICA DUNCAN

    2027 + Marketing

    I want to create pieces through jesstitched that leave people feeling touched with warmth, empowered  in their own style, and inspired to be mindful of sustainable fashion. From the creation process, to the unpackaging of the goods, I hope every step of the way adds a little charm and inspiration into life. 

  • JADE MCLELLAN

    2027 + Business Management

    Owner of Baking By Jade

    I hope to show people that passion goes a long way. Baking By Jade was started out of my longtime passion for baking. It’s something I’ve loved to do ever since I can remember! Some of my favorite memories are baking with family for the holidays or making a cake for my friend’s birthdays. I think that when a business is backed by love and genuine care, the product turns out the best!

  • RHIANNA UNGERMAN

    2027 + Physiology and Neuroscience

    Owner of Rhidesign

    I hope to share creativity with others and inspire someone else to begin crafting their own ideas and help people become the person they want to be.

  • CHRISTOPHER MANWARING

    2028 + Mechanical Engineering

    Owner of StuuffyHome LLC

    StuuffyHome is a business that sells 3D-printed products. I design my products in Fusion 360 and Tinkercad then print my products on a Bambu Labs A1 mini and Ender 3 V3 SE

  • OLIVIA HUSEK

    2030 + Exploratory Business Preference

    Owner of Olivia’s Artworks

    My business exists to embrace creativity and share my own creativity with others. I appreciate the effort and passion that goes into a handmade work and this guides my art.

  • JILLIAN WHITLEY

    2026 + Marketing

    Owner of J. Margaret

    J. Margaret is a jewelry brand that creates chic and high quality jewelry for everyday wear.

  • ARI MULLETT

    2028 + Art Education

    I would like to show care and devotion to the works I create. I want to show people the importance of art and how it can be incorporated into everyday life.

  • KATYRA WALLER

    2027 + Marketing

    Owner of BC COSMETICS!

    BC COSMETICS provides easy to use beauty products for amateur makeup users as we believe makeup shouldn’t be hard or difficult. Everyone should have access to create looks that make them feel beautiful, even those underrepresented. So unlike a regular brand, we’re here to take your skills professional through free beginner makeup guides, Tutorial Tuesdays, and easy to use products (removing the difficult factor).

  • SAMI EL HASNAOUI

    2028 + Mechanical engineering

    Trying to keep students stylish around the dorms while still being stylish

SERVICES

  • DANIELLA GREEN

    PhD Student + Violin Performance

    Owner of Red Cedar Quartet

    The Red Cedar Quartet is comprised of doctoral students at Michigan State University, representing China, Italy, Taiwan, and the United States. Together they bring a vibrant blend of international artistry, drawing on experiences from prestigious institutions and celebrated festivals around the world.

JOIN STUDENT-MADE MICHIGAN STATE!


We’re always looking for more student-creators and entrepreneurs to join our community! We welcome all kinds of businesses, and we can’t wait to see what you’re making.