Posts Categorized: Inspiration

This week in reading: Suede projects, American Apparel

I’ve got a confession to make: I am a magazine (and zine) junkie. Happy happenstance, I am a junkie with a blog. Reading this article and the latest issue of…

Good links even Zelda would love

Man, I’m hoping I’m not the only who thinks making references to “Legend of Zelda” is necessary every day! Uh oh… ANYHOO, here are some nifty sites I’ve been checking…

Swear words as stationery

I have some new favorite notecards. And I don’t think I could ever send one to my gramps. If you loved Julie Jackson’s Subversive Stitching as samplers, you’ll love them…

Flickr Finder

You’ve probably read about how much I like Flickr member Pippi’s cool mosaics of craft projects that she finds from photos on the site. When she’s not busy looking through…

Friday Flickr Find

I’m LOVING these mosaic pieces by Pippi over on Flickr. This is her latest addition for today, Aug. 18. Make sure to check out the actual photo so you can…

Krafty Kid Profile: dang argyle

Meet Amanda and Cortney, the Belleville sewing superheroes known to you and me as dang argyle. With everything from tote bags to coin purses and wristlets for a night out…

Krafty Kid Profile: Nicole Lindner

Meet Nicole Lindner, a 19-year-old Chesterfield resident bringing loads of color and tons of spirit to lonely closets all over the state. Her piano-key motifs are giving new life to…

Flickr Finds: Craft Rooms

This photo comes from bumblev and got me to thinking: “Self, what kind of craft rooms do people have?” I’m curious! Go ahead and tag photos of your craft room…

Possible making supplies?

Carey, of Glass Action and Handmade Detroit, is part of this year’s annual Life-Affirming Rock ‘n’ Roll garage sale. I headed down to Ferndale last year to check this out…

This is cool. Very cool!

Stuck on a project? Lack all inspiration? Thank goodness there’s Flickr. Our favorite photo-sharing site is THE place to load and display your photos, but did you know that makers…