by Jess | Aug 7, 2012 | DIY, Handmade
Last Wednesday I continued my try-new-crafts odyssey with an hour long introduction to screenprinting class, hosted by in.cub8r in the Valley. I didn’t mention the workshop space last week – it’s a currently vacant shop on Brunswick St, just 2 doors...
by Jess | Aug 3, 2012 | DIY, Guest Posts, Handmade
I laughed when I saw the title of this month’s first post from August’s Special Guest Blogger Mallory Paige. Being that the ‘put a bird on it’ skit from Portlandia has become somewhat of a legend in crafty circles, it made me realise that...
by Jess | May 3, 2012 | DIY, Today I Like
It’s coming into winter soon here in Oz, but for those of you in the Northern Hemisphere, this might be a perfect project at the moment! I think it’s rather adorable – and clever! Jazz up an old pillowcase and turn it into a pretty shirt with this...
by Jess | May 2, 2012 | DIY
{From Diary of a Mod Housewife} You know how sometimes a trend totally passes you by and you only come upon it after it has apparently been around forever? Yes, well, that seems to have happened to me when it comes to painted jars. I saw the ones above yesterday...
by Jess | Apr 27, 2012 | Art, Design, DIY, Guest Posts
{Persian Birds by Muhlenkott} So many of us in the craft world have skills across multiple disciplines – but there are no doubt processes and skills that you have NO idea about, right? For example – some of you might have no idea how I take raw silver and...
by Jess | Apr 24, 2012 | Design, DIY
I’ve noticed a lot of dip-dyeing going on around the blogosphere recently, so I thought I’d do a little round-up of some of my fave dip-dye DIYs!  {from Poppytalk} {from Design*Sponge} {from Harpers Bazaar} {from The Beauty Department} {from Design for...
