Design blog featuring arts, crafts, fashion and culture
Thank you to Amy and Adrian of Craft Crunch for today’s guest blog post.
Driven by the fact that we are currently in recession, we decided, like many others, that it’s time to get back to basics and make do and mend! To research ideas for a stall of our own we went to[.....]
Something lighthearted and frivolous for a dull ‘Moanday’ afternoon. These beautiful felt cakes are made by Daisy Daydreams. They are sold in gift shops and boutiques all over the world and right here in the Daisy Daydreams Etsy Store.
I was thinking that with all the craft fairs and markets taking place[.....]
I’ve just got back from a really enjoyable afternoon at Urbis. I went along to their Skills Swap event to take a few pics and ended up staying until the end. Skills Swap takes place every other Sunday and today’s event focused on monprinting. The techniques involved are fairly simple but[.....]
We’ve heard of music tours, book tours, show tours and comedy tours. Well what about a craft tour? The Lady Luck ladies are leading the way. This year they’ll be stepping out from behind their laptops to embark on a nationwide tour of indie events. They’ll be pitching up their[.....]
Earth Hour takes place tomorrow (Saturday 28 March) at 8.30pm. Individuals, businesses and iconic buildings all over the world will turn their lights off for one hour to send a message to world leaders to take action on climate change.
The following film outlines the history of WWF Earth Hour.
For further information and to[.....]
Fancy your hand at printmaking? This Sunday’s Creative Skill Swap event will include demonstrations of monoprinting and collograph. If you’d like to have a go bring a pinny.
Creative Skill Swap is a series of crafty events aimed at adults. If you have a hobby such as knitting, painting, embroidery or[.....]
Today’s chipper guest blogger is Carrie Maclennan of Made in the Shade. Carrie is a very busy lady. As well as handling the marketing for the hugely successful Made in the Shade events, she runs her own creative enterprises Lady Wurlitzer (vintage inspired, bath and beauty products) and Nana Moon (a collection[.....]
Sprout Studio turns five this month and to celebrate they’re offering Indie Quarter readers a generous 25% off their orders. Just type indiequarter in the code box during checkout.
And what can you find at Sprout Studio? A quirky range of necklaces, accessories, paper goods and ceramics. All of these items have[.....]
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