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Aw, Cupcake Pincushion

By Jen | June 24, 2009

Yesterday I made a little cupcake pincushion, something that had been on my ‘to make’ list for quite sometime. You see, I was searching on Google trying to finding uses for soft drink bottle caps when I came across this fantastic tutorial from Craft Stylish. I never thought I could be this crafty, especially [...]

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Screen Printing Video – How to strip a screen

By Jen | March 25, 2009

Yesterday we made this video with Strumalum Screen Printing to demonstrate the process of stripping a silk screen to make way for your next design exposure. Strumalum will be adding a more detailed rundown of this process to their site soon.

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The Notebox

By Jen | March 17, 2009

Simplest. Thing. Ever.
I’m rather obsessed with organising and have tried a lot of different systems. In the past whenever I’ve been in a hurry and had to quickly jot down a message, list or idea. I have reached one of my many notepads that were not meant for such things and ‘ruined’ it with [...]

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Reuse your old CDs, don’t chuck em!

By Jen | August 26, 2008

A Nonworker’s life is fraught with danger – there is no job security and you must try to lower your standard of living having ditched the life with the guaranteed wage. It’s hard work ironically. So why do it? Because ultimately it’s fun and the freedom is something that just can’t be bought by some [...]

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Screen Printing – The Backyard Workshop

By Jen | May 28, 2008

Our friends at Strumalum are offering a three (now) four hour screen printing course for beginners. If you live in Perth and are interested it’s a great way to understand how it all works. It’s hands on and a lot of fun plus you get to print your own one colour design onto a tshirt. [...]

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