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Directors’ Picks

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 1:41 View Comments

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 [...]

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Take On 2011 with Printable Calendars

Thursday, December 30, 2010 15:27 View Comments

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 [...]

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Director’s Picks

Monday, December 6, 2010 4:23 View Comments

Every Monday, Hello Craft Directors will 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:
Online Magazine
UK Handmade Winter Issue
If you’re curious about what’s going on in [...]

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The Elusive (and Trendy) Narwhal

Thursday, December 3, 2009 6:56 View Comments

It is surprising, but true, that I didn’t know that Narwhals were actual real creatures until this recent piece on NPR. Look, see, they are real!

Since I heard that story, I have been captivated by the idea of the Narwhal. And it looks like I am not the only one. Indie craft seems to be [...]

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Just Work

Sunday, August 2, 2009 22:11 View Comments

Just Work is a non-profit organization located in Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada),
that gives people, often homeless or facing mental illness or addiction, a much-needed creative outlet. These people want to work, and through Just Work have a place to come, connect with people, be creative, and eventually gain skills that may help them re-enter the traditional work force.

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For the Love of… Mold?

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 7:56 View Comments

My house smells bad and my friend, Doug, is coming to visit for the weekend. So I search the house for the smell. For the life of me, I can’t find it. I search everywhere. Finally, it hits me. The refrigerator! Gross. I hate mold. It is ugly and smelly and hard to get rid [...]

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