This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on May 21st, 2010.
I can't think of any crafty projects I've taken on in the last few years that I didn't document o
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Kim Werker
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From Make & Meaning: Crafting on Autopilot
This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on April 23rd, 2010.
Sometimes I get possessed. Not all demony, or anything. I just lose control of my hands. They t
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Another Living Room Vignette (AKA Ode to the Thrifted Chair)
A few weeks ago I bought a chair from my neighbour for $1 at a yard sale. I'd been waiting a year to find the right chair to complete my vision for a corner of our living room, and though I'd had some
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Screen-Printing Extravaganza!
Last week I spent quite a lot of time wondering what on earth I was thinking telling my mother-in-law we should screen print 75 bags for hotel guests coming to my brother-in-law's wedding. It wasn't s
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What Would the Picard Do: A Screen Printing Test
A few months ago on a slow work day I bought a bunch of screen printing supplies off Craigslist. I'd never actually screen printed anything, but I was seized by the crafts monster that lives in my occ
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Upcycled Clock Parts ➥ Earrings
This weekend was all about digging in at home for some quiet time as we try to exorcise the stress of the last few weeks. I slept in, finished a book I've been reading for ages, started a crochet proj
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Know This Thread?
I've become the keeper of my partner's grandmother's sewing box. Mimi died several years ago, and I never really knew her. I feel like I can kind of get to know her now, though. A little bit, through
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From Make & Meaning: Diving in After a Dry Spell
This post was originally published on the now-retired Make and Meaning blog on November 30th, 2009.
When I left my job in the yarn industry about a year ago, I was pretty much a crafting mess. My
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Contest! Win Lorna’s Laces Unicorn Parade Yarn
UPDATE: Due to my travel plans on Friday, the contest will close at noon, but a winner will not be drawn until later in the day. Any comments that come in after 12pm Pacific Time on Friday will be
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That Summit Really Was Awesome
All I really want to say is that I hope the people at Hello Craft invite me to next year's Summit of Awesome. Because the one last week was fantastic.
I've got my work mojo back.
And there are lots
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