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JC Report - The Death of Trends: III

jp-report.jpg Interesting still as they go into part III of "The Death of Trends." They talk about how the designers are cranking out designs every month to every 3 months instead of twice a year. And how the retailers are purchasing less because they are not sure where the trends or market is going. One more reason to buy from your independant designer - you get new looks and styles daily - and you get to c… Continue

Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 8:45am — No Comments (Add)

Fashioning Technology

fashioning-technology.jpg Step away from the crocheting and felting a moment - consider a different type of crafting, one that you would include technology in your design. Syuzi Pakhchyan has done just that, she is a writer, blogger, robotics instructor and User Experience designer. She just released a book titled "… Continue

Posted on August 19th, 2008 at 3:54pm — No Comments (Add)

VenusZine Make A Bag Contest

venus-zine.jpg Hurry time is running out - Don't forget to send you entries in by August 20th to enter the VenusZine Make A Bag Contest. "Are you an upcycler? As in, are you into making stuff from things that others cast away? Now is your chance to show the world your trashy treasures. The Compai ladie… Continue

Posted on August 17th, 2008 at 11:17am — No Comments (Add)

Steamroller Printing

steamroller-1.jpg Steamroller printing - have you ever though about it? I never thought on that scale but when the boys were young we would try different methods of printing. Well over at Make Magazine I ran across an article about it. Martha Street Studio just had their 2nd annual "Under Pressure" Steamroller Printing Festival. Jump on over to… Continue

Posted on August 16th, 2008 at 8:06am — 1 Comment (Add)

The JC Report - 3 part series on THE DEATH OF TRENDS

jc-report.jpg Very interesting series about the Death of Trends. The JC Report is doing a 3 part series on the Death of Trends. They talk about the new media and micro trends. Be… Continue

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At 5:56pm on August 17th, 2008, Penguin & Fish said…
Thanks so much! I'm happy to be here.
At 11:15pm on August 12th, 2008, deb & wendy said…
Thanks for joining - we love your recylced circut boards - they are so cool.
At 10:32pm on August 12th, 2008, DebbyAremDesigns said…
Hi Wendy - I'm so pleased to have found this group ( through Dotty ) and just joined! It's all very exciting! Can't wait till the DC issue is live on October 1st!
Debby from DebbyAremDesigns
At 9:38am on August 12th, 2008, deb & wendy said…
Glad you like it...won't be long before the DC issue is live - Oct, 1st.
At 8:55am on August 12th, 2008, dottyral said…
Thanks for the welcome! This is great. So much to enjoy here! I'm really looking forward to the DC issue!
At 8:11am on July 30th, 2008, The {NewNew} said…
Thanks guys! Stay tuned for our local events!
At 11:19am on July 29th, 2008, MonkeyDogStudio said…
Thanks for starting this great network!
At 9:48am on July 25th, 2008, Linda Rosamano said…
Hi Deb & Wendy, How can I post my artwork on your site. I see that you listed my website. Thanks!! Linda D. Rosamano
At 7:23am on July 20th, 2008, Debra Dufrene said…
Thanks. I look forward to meeting you. Look for me next time you're at the Art Market of New Orleans in Palmer Park. I am usually just across the sidewalk from Darrin Butler. My Goddesses are always with me ;o)
At 2:52pm on July 19th, 2008, deb & wendy said…
Sounds like a wonderful game. It's funny in some ways that people don't get what we do, especially in rural areas. As I imagine that our ancestors did similar things with their discarded items. So do you buy your polymer clay online or where is the nearest craft store?
 
 

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