Ok first off, how cute is this button? If you join the Sheepless Yarn Swap, you can adorn this on your site. Interweave is starting the swap as a part of Amy R. Singer’s fabulous wool-free knitting book, No Sheep for You. From the site: Participants in the No Sheep for You Secret Pals Skein […]
For your eco-minded artists and crafters, Kathleen at Fashion-Incubator has “another dopey contest”, but this one is an important one. (Pictured above is a nylon shopping bag from reusablebags.com.) Kathleen writes: An article from this morning’s New York Times gives me the inspiration for a new design contest, that of recreating the humble reusable grocery […]
The first meeting of the Los Angeles Fiber Guild will be held this Sunday from 11am – 4pm and subsequently will meet every first Sunday of the month. The location is at the Milagro Charter School, 1855 North Main, Los Angeles, CA 90031. Ansley at Bleu Arts writes: Our first program and workshop will be […]
shim + sons has a vintage button swap! Sign up by this Friday, March 30th and package 12 vintage buttons to send to your swap partner by April 13th. Fun! Link.
Amy Spencer gives us a heads up the upcoming exhibition Food Stuffs which she is curating at Cafe Kino in the UK. Also, Look for a review of Amy’s new book, The Crafter Culture Handbook on the CRAFT blog sometime soon! Amy writes: Food Stuffs We are planning a fantastic new exhibition at Cafe Kino, […]
Don’t forget you have the rest of this week to vote for the Softie Awards. Things are heating up so much that even the softies themselves are campaigning! Link. and Link. Vote here to for your favorite Softie Awards here – Link. See all the Softie Award Finalists – Link. and Link.
Phil @ MAKE writes: The first of many get togethers @ the ETSY/MAKE offices was fantastic – special thanks to everyone who helped, brought projects and attended! ETSY – Link. Peter Kirn / Create Digital Music – Link. Eric Singer / LEMUR: League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots – Link. Popular Science – Link. Instructables […]
