Archive for March, 2007
That’s What Friends Are For
With our crazy, hectic, work-a-day world I know that while most of us would love to take the time to search out all that is indie and good, most of us settle for what is simple and inexpensive. Well, what if you didn’t have to choose? *Insert a mental image of a velvet [...]
Welcome to the Thread Bangers Ball
Nothing is better than people who don’t take them selves too seriously. And Rob and Corinne of Threadbanger.com, are definitely those kind of people. Their online show covers all my major areas of obsession, such as thrift shopping, clothing repurposing and general d.i.y. projects. The nice thing about their tutorials is that [...]
Our Favorite Mad Scientist
Mad cool that is! The Crafty Scientist is a hip website run by one of the lovely ladies from CROQ. Here is where she vends her wares, and how very wearable they are. She cleverly pairs together retro fabrics and re-purposed threads to make unique creations. Although everything is reasonably priced, [...]
How Can You Resist?
Resist the awesome allure of The Sampler. What is The Sampler you might ask? Well, although it sounds like a radio drama super hero (“tonight’s episode of The Shadow features special guest, The Sampler”), it is actually an indie craft breeding ground. Check this out, if you subscribe then every month The Sampler [...]
A Renaissance Woman
I cannot get enough of boygirlparty.com. Susie Ghahremani is just too talented. Her art often centers around folksy animals in dreamy settings. I especially heart the constellation owls and the spitting squids. The squid to-do list, with its little bubbles for “done” and “not yet” can only be described as clever. [...]
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