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I love the 80s…wallet

Pack Rat loves the night life. We love to boogie.
First off, let me congratulate Bonnie from Seattle for winning our Birthday Scavanger Hunt! Bonnie correctly identified the hidden links in our November issue of the magazine. She will be receiving her very own copy of the book, Handmade Nation: the Rise of DIY, art, craft, [...]

Let the Summer Days Slip Away

Pack Rat is going cold turkey as we quit our addiction to cold turkey.
Bonjour, mis amies. I feel like that is probably not spelled correctly, but I took Spanish in school, not French, so just considered it a best guess. If you are easing into the dog days of summer, and you’re looking for some [...]

Lunch Date

Pack Rat magazine’s alias is Nick Soapdish. It’s French.
Quick update on the magazine. Perhaps unsurprisingly we are running behind schedule. This time we have a pretty good excuse though, as we had a major computer crash and ongoing computer bugs that we are trying to deal with. We hope to have the July/August issue to [...]

Intro to Sewing

Pack Rat Magazine finds itself irresistable drawn to you.
Hiya party people. Let’s get down to brass tacks. If you are just starting to sew, I suggest you check out this helpful tutorial from the Family Homestead, writen by Crystal out of Washington. She shares a quick and easy method for gathering fabric, [...]

Neon Punk Anime

Pack Rat Magazine always carries the one when multiplying.
Terrible news. Project Runway is moving to Lifetime. As if season 4 wasn’t bad enough, now the show is going to be on back to back with that Candace Cameron/Fred Savage movie where they are high school sweethearts until he murders her (which, for some [...]

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