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Michelle Duxbury-Townsley of Pretty Crafty Things, Leeds Craft Mafia and Your Asinine Heart fame, recently attended the Craft Congress in Pittsburgh. Read all about her crafty jaunt below.
Memoirs of a Craft Congress
Earlier this year I was thrilled and honoured to be invited to attend Craft Congress in Pittsburgh on 31st March ’ 1st April,[.....]
We first featured the quirky clothing of Marmalade Ho in September last year. Well, Marmalade Ho’s designer, Miki is back again to share her experiences at the Clothes Show Live.
Marmalade Ho at The Clothes Show Live
Well, I’ve finally got around to tackling the big promised write up of the Clothes Show Live 06. We had a wicked time there and it went so much better than we hoped. A big thank you to my family and friends for all their help and support, couldn’t have done it without you!
I thought it was really interesting that on 17 October (today), people from across the UK are being invited to take part in the ‘biggest blog in history’. Heritage organisations are encouraging people to get involved by recording a diary of their day for the History Matters website. The electronic record will be[.....]
Today we’re following Natalie Tischler of Ornamental Things through a typical day in her life. And what’s more, Natalie has been kind enough to provide a generous 15% discount for Indie Quarter readers, to be used at her online store, www.ornamentalthings.com . The promocode is indiequarter. A big thank[.....]
To brighten up this gloomy Monday, I’ve got another fantastic ‘Day in the Life of’ feature, this time written by Custom Made’s Anna Butler. Thank you Anna! If you would like to appear in ‘A Day in the Life of . . . .’, please email me (Jenny) at info@indiequarter.com and I will[.....]
First up to appear in ‘Day in the Life of’ is Jennifer Perkins from Naughty Secretary Club. Our American readers may also know Jennifer from Austin Craft Maffia and Stylelicious.
Getting Up
Typically I try to get up around 9 in the morning, this does not always work out for me, but this is my[.....]
Over the last few months I have met many designers/artists/makers through the blog. It seems to me that they all have pretty interesting lives, some juggling more than one job to establish their own businesses, others with trendy studios and retail outlets and many beavering away in their back bedrooms creating, designing and making.
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