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Sep

15

Subversive Seamster

September 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment

As I had mentioned, Stitch Lounge in San Francisco has closed it’s doors. But you can still benefit from their crafty wisdom.
Subversive Seamster: Transform Thrift Store Threads into Street Couture by Melissa Alvarado, Hope Meng, and Melissa Rannels is their follow up book to Sew Subversive.
I really like the second book. They [...]

Jul

17

Project Runway is Back!

July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Yay! My favorite show, Project Runway is back for a brand new season! The Season Premiere was last night and boy, was it good. Seriously, a LOT of design talent coupled with some interesting folks, to say the least (including a servere tanorexic!!) If you didn’t get a chance to watch it and don’t want [...]

Jul

11

A New Life for Scraps

July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Sample Scrap is a provider of high quality material samples that have served their purpose in the architectural/design sector and are ready for a new life.
Sample Scrap seeks to find new homes for these quality finishes by offering them at reasonable prices to students, educators, and artists who may find new uses for them.
Not only [...]

Jul

10

Don’t Deny Your DIY- Interview: Jen Neitzel of DIY Lounge

July 10, 2008 | 2 Comments

DIY Lounge is a super fun, crafty workshop space in Portland, OR. They are located in an adorable arty store, Collage and offer a ton of crafty classes. As a testament to the thriving Craft market in Portland, DIY has recently opened a second location to offer even more crafty goodness.
I had the pleasure [...]

Jun

4

Lifetime Gets Crafty!

June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Lifetime TV’s website has started featuring crafty projects on their webseries: Crafted. Needle Arts expert (and Craft Gossip’s very own Knitting Editor!) Vickie Howell will be featuring fabulous projects for every season.
Her first project has gone live today and is a super fun, felted and recycled, sewn picnic blanket. Perfect for summer, Vickie has managed [...]

May

12

Not quite sure what to think about this one…

May 12, 2008 | 2 Comments

I was playing around online looking for an easy purse project for one of my students and stumbled upon this sewing project.
I am ALL for recycling things to create other things, but call me crazy, I just think that some things (like TP and undergarments) are better off thrown away and not re-purposed!
Not to mention [...]

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