Posts Tagged ‘ conference ’

New Tutorial on CRAFT: Need a Push to Make Something Ugly?

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August 17, 2011
New Tutorial on CRAFT: Need a Push to Make Something Ugly?

I'm really psyched to have had the opportunity to write a bit of a guide to making a Mighty Ugly creature for the CRAFT blog. I mean, it's CRAFT! And I got to sit for an afternoon and make and photograph an ugly creature! Fun times. So if you've been listening to me blather about...
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Heading Back to Portland: Summit of Awesome

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May 31, 2010
Heading Back to Portland: Summit of Awesome

Where's my favourite west-coast place to visit? Portland! The home of Powell's Books and mecca of the crafts world will play host to the Summit of Awesome from June 16-18. Why do I love working in crafts? Because when crafters throw a conference, we call it the Summit of Awesome. It's put on by promoters...
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Northern Voice 2010: The Great, the Meh and the Ugly

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May 10, 2010
Northern Voice 2010: The Great, the Meh and the Ugly

I didn't much enjoy attending the Northern Voice personal blogging conference last year, but I decided to give it another go this year, for several reasons. First and foremost, in the last fifteen months I've met a lot of local bloggers. So I was more comfortable in the community than I was last year,...
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Northern Voice: Missing Big Conversation, Loving Small Example

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February 23, 2009
Northern Voice: Missing Big Conversation, Loving Small Example

This is take two of a post I started writing yesterday. I've tossed that post, but I'll sum up: I didn't love the Northern Voice blogging and social-media conference. I enjoyed hanging out with Carol Browne (who also crocheted her badge lanyard), and it rocked to bump into Zak Greant, with whom I'm already...
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