by Jess | Jul 6, 2012 | epheriell, Handmade
So, the #100BeanieDrive has been going amazingly well! Thank you so much to all of you who have hopped on board to give cancer patients a warm head and warm heart this winter. In celebration of Philanthropy Week on Epheriell Designs, I decided to make some charity...
by Jess | Jul 3, 2012 | Causes
{This is Miatta from Liberia. I was one of many people who loaned her the money she needed to buy inventory for her restaurant.} Today I wanted to share my favourite charity with you – Kiva. I’m guessing most of you have already heard about Kiva, but for...
by Jess | Jul 2, 2012 | Causes, Craftivism
{Kindness by A Life Through the Lens} This week, I want to do something different. As well as launching the #100BeanieDrive on Saturday, I’ve had a lot of charitable and philanthropic ideas come to my attention recently. So, in order to explore the idea of...
by Jess | Aug 16, 2010 | Craftivism, Lampwork Bead Charity Auction
Well, I’ve managed to send out the invoices and total up the money raised in the first round of the Charity Lampwork Auction! After taking out shipping (which many people donated on top of their bids – thank you!!) we have raised $60 in this first round!...
by Jess | Jul 23, 2010 | Lampwork Bead Charity Auction
I have something pretty special coming up on the blog over the next few weeks. Cate Bolt of Project 18 recently sent me a mammoth bag of beautiful lampwork beads (I believe the majority of these to be handmade). She asked if I would be able to use them, or find them a...