My love affair with embroidery started in the golden summer of ‘76. My teenage sister and I would hang out outside and I would watch as she would stitch flowers and butterflies and words on her faded Levi’s and overalls – my favorite was the pair with “Elton” on them…. I thought  everything about it [...]

The new curated online marketplace Makers Market is now up and running. Still in an early Beta version, the marketplace presented by MAKE and boing boing features worldwide makers and lists them by the categories Tech, Science, Arts + Crafts, Home + Life, Wearables, Music and Services.
Jenny Hart of Sublime Stitching, 2009 Summit of Awesome [...]

Jenny Hart is the founder and creative director of Texas-based embroidery design company, Sublime Stitching. Jenny is an internationally published artist and illustrator, and an award-winning author of multiple titles for Chronicle Books.
So, needless to say we are uber excited to announce that Jenny will be speaking at the Summit of Awesome on Saturday [...]