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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From Make & Meaning: Chemistry
This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on March 27th, 2010.
For years, I've made friends online. You probably make friends online, too. In the beginning, t
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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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From Make & Meaning: Setting Yourself Up for WIN
This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on March 13th, 2010.
On Twitter a few days ago, Kirsty Hall (who's written some great guests posts here on Make and Me
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Star Trek Made Me Cry (AKA I’m Asking You for Money Again)
As you may know from my vague and sporadic tweets and all my allusions to stress, last week was a tough one.
See, the day before we left town for Greg's grandfather's funeral, we got a call fro
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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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From Make & Meaning: Creativity in Business – Let’s Expect It!
This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on January 16th, 2010.
So I've been getting these press releases from the Craft and Hobby Association. They've bee
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I ♥ Neighbourhood Yard Sales
We didn't have our act together to participate in our block-wide yard sale today, but we had a lovely morning walking around catching up with our neighbours. I honestly can't think of a more delightfu
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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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I need my diplomas like I need a…
I was reading this article about EduPunk in The Tyee yesterday, and it got me thinking. (Ironically, something else I thought was that I wanted more thoughtful meat, and more concrete history and poli
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