I love stylish yarn shops, especially when they have a well-rounded schedule of classes and contests. Cast Away is one of these shops. It’s a lovely and welcoming space in Historic Railroad Square in Santa Rosa, Calif. A wooden ship in the store holds skeins, and stunning vintage chairs provide a space to work. All […]
Via Plush You!, Kristen writes: Gallery Hanahou in New York is looking for super fun and unique plush artists to participate in its 3rd annual holiday plush show Luv-able and Hug-able! The popular NY holiday plush show is coming back to gallery hanahou this December with oodles of handmade plushes for you and yours! Spread […]
Josh Kopel, of Dorkbot Seattle, wrote in to tell us about the latest db event, called Frayed Wire. The event is a collaboration with the Youngstown Cultural Center and 911 Media Arts Center, a one-day conference, unconference, and workshop series. Check out their amazing roster of speakers and workshop presenters. Looks like a lot of […]
Handmade Nation is screening in Vancouver, British Columbia tomorrow at the Rio Theatre. The film’s director, Faythe Levine, will be on hand for a Q & A session after the film, and a special Craft Showcase of local vendors will preface the screening. Visit the Got Craft? Website for full details, and watch the film’s […]
The complete list of vendors for this summer’s Urban Craft Uprising is online. It’s Seattle’s largest indie craft show having its first ever summer installment, and you can check out who’s going to be there.
Earlier this spring, I wrote a review about this beautiful and hilarious new book called Like I Give a Frock by Michi Girl and illustrated by Kat McLeod. It’s an art book that takes a humorous look into poking fun at fashion trends and faux paux. If you are in the SF Bay Area, don’t […]
Just a reminder that the first in a series of HacDC/Dorkbot DC co-presented events is happening this Tuesday — and we’ve added some presenters: Schedule for next meeting (Co-presented with HacDC) 7 July, 2009 7 PM – 8 PM (ET) ALWAYS FREE! Location: HacDC (Room TBA) 1525 Newton St NW Washington DC 20010 Keith Sinzinger […]
