Tofu for Obama Plush from Chris Creatures at Crafty Bastards June 2008. Pic from Laura.
Well, I ended up feeling well enough to go to Crafty Bastards, although I was really glad that my friend Laura drove…even though she inadvertently went the wrong way (because we were talkin’) on the Washington Beltway and we ended up [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2008
Crafty Bastards recap
June 30, 2008Why is the number 350 so important?
June 30, 2008Five craft and DIY themed online communities — Craftster.org, Etsy.com, CraftZine.com, BurdaStyle.com and ThriftyFun.com — have launched the Creativity 350 partnership and contest to draw creative energy and attention to 350.org’s goal of reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide to 350 parts per million to stave off drastic climatic and planetary repercussions.
The Creativity 350 contest is actually [...]
Guest Blog: Indie is the new Green by Jessica Gonacha – Resources for disposing of e-waste & other hazardous waste
June 30, 2008by guest contributor Jessica Gonacha
If any of you are like me, you can’t bear to throw anything away. Which for an indie business means: CLUTTER. It also means leftover materials that I don’t know what to do with, or things that I don’t want to throw away because they are harmful in landfills (ie: paint-filled [...]
Regularly scheduled programming will return next week, but don’t forget about Crafty Bastards tomorrow…
June 27, 2008I’m not feeling too hot today, so there will be no TGIF: Thank God for Illustration Friday or Fresh Etsy Pixx. I’m going to respond to a little bit of email and then go back to bed. Your regularly scheduled posting will return next week.
Don’t forget about Crafty Bastards in Silver Spring, MD tomorrow, [...]
Giving Back: Food Bank of Delaware
June 26, 2008Each month I donate a portion of the proceeds from Indie Fixx and the Indie Fixx Shop to a different charitable organization. The organizations I choose vary from those that provide humanitarian support, focus on the arts, provide for environmental stewardship, are concerned with animal welfare and other issues and causes that I think are [...]
I’m Inspired By…
June 26, 2008Finish this sentence, “I’m inspired by…”
To take the place of Reader Fixx Thursdays, I am starting a new feature asking you, the readers of Indie Fixx, what inspires you in life & art. So, what does inspire you?
Share 3 things that inspire you…they can be 3 indie designers whose work you admire, 3 artists [...]
