hey portlanders, aren’t you glad you live here?! so many exciting crafty events coming up!! first of all, susan is doing 2 events for button it up – first one tomorrow (or today, depending on when you’re reading this) and another next week… i went to susan’s bead simple event at powell’s last year andContinue reading “if you’re in portland, crafty good times for you!”
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buildup post: bingo, hair, bday, astoria, film…
it’s been a super eventful week, and i have lots to share, so i’m gonna shove most of it into this post, and i’ll try to keep each thing brief so it doesn’t drag on too long… first of all – bad movie bingo has an official website! when i first posted about our gameContinue reading “buildup post: bingo, hair, bday, astoria, film…”
mix it up!
i have all kinds of fun stuff to post about, but i wanted to put it all on hold for now because valentines day has inspired me to post about my love of mixes! i haven’t made one in awhile (my last one was a year and a half ago) because i haven’t been listeningContinue reading “mix it up!”
winter sickness, go away! i’m done with you!
well well well it’s been awhile. sorry about that. so that cold i had around the holidays left, i was all healthy, then ten days ago i got hit with a fever and a whole different crappy cold that still hasn’t left completely. i spent about six days on the couch with the energy toContinue reading “winter sickness, go away! i’m done with you!”
belated 2008 recap!
2008 was a huge year for me! i quit my day job, lucked out with several dream-come-true crafty jobs, got engaged, got a kitten, made some amazing friends, really settled into my new portland home. so i put together a massive flickr mosaic (divided into 3 images) of my favorite things i made throughout theContinue reading “belated 2008 recap!”
holiday adventures, 2008
ok this is going to be a mostly personal post, but there are a few craft projects thrown in to keep it fun. these last couple of weeks have been totally nutso, so i have quite a bit to catch up on. i’ll try to speed through stuff, but there’s a lot i wanted toContinue reading “holiday adventures, 2008”
experimental sleeve dyeing!
i’m sitting on my parents’ couch right now in southern california, sick with a stinkin’ cold, blah, so i haven’t had the energy to get some things done that i wanted to have done by now. but i think i do have the energy to write this belated post. last weekend was my experimental sleeveContinue reading “experimental sleeve dyeing!”
craftstylish tutorials and other updatey stuff
once again, i’ve fallen a bit behind in letting you know about my craftstylish tutorials… yesterday was my semi-photorealistic 3-shade freezer paper stencil how-to! this is a pretty crazy project – the result of having an idea pop into my head one day and then going for it. the tutorial uses the christopher walken stencil,Continue reading “craftstylish tutorials and other updatey stuff”
2 things related to holiday shopping
i’m happy to be participating in both Buy Nothing Day and Make Something Day this black friday, although now that i’m working from home, i make something and buy nothing more days than not. but i am starting to think about holiday shopping/gifting; with all my holiday gift tutorial writing, i’ve hardly thought about myContinue reading “2 things related to holiday shopping”
new new new stuff!
new shirt design(s) in the shop!! respect the needles, tame the yarn! yeah! on the clothing page of the shop, you have to scroll down below all the block printed shirts, down to the screen printed section, where you’ll find seven of that one and five new baller shirts! this is my favorite new oneContinue reading “new new new stuff!”
Lee Does Stuff 