Interested in a sketch-book that combines specially made tracing paper, the “layering” capabilities of Photoshop, and macgyver-esque sensibilites in one? Then you’ll be fascinated and excited by Make Awesomeness Books, the handmade creation of designer Leslie Jensen-Inman. The books layer translucent paper with a graph template that can be folded behind any page in the [...]

Every Monday, Hello Craft Directors present our favorite picks of the week from the creative community. We’ll dish what’s caught our eyes at the moment from giveaways, blog [...]

With 2011 nearly here, there is still time to get organized for the upcoming year. One of my favorite ways to do this with calendars — especially downloadable ones. Not only do you get quality for a low price as you print it out yourself, you can print as many as you want for your [...]

Every Monday, Hello Craft Directors present our favorite picks of the week from the creative community. We’ll dish what’s caught our eyes at the moment from giveaways, blog postings, and shop offerings, to the latest tools, crafty instructions and happening shows.
This weeks picks:
Taking Plastic
Girls Can Tell
Any [...]

Dudes of Craft is a weekly series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
I failed to mention something in the past couple of posts. Now, there is something that you might not know about me; I LOVE being environmentally friendly. I loathe throwing things away. Recycling is second nature to [...]

When the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek arrived at my doorstep a few days ago, I was captivated by the  the revealing article, Does the CEO Have Any Clothes, about Dov Charney and the decline of his juggernaut clothing business, American Apparel.
Although the problems that American Apparel are facing is not exactly new news, as [...]