Archive for the ‘Craft’ Category

Crafty Business

Posted April 15, 2007 in Craft, Fabric trends
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Great article in Melbourne’s ‘The Age’ on the recent craft renaissance. Click here to read.

Japanese craft books

Posted February 19, 2007 in Books, Craft, Japanese craft
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Finally, an Australian source for Japanese craft books – Simply pretty Japanese beads books on eBay. Yah!

Handmade in Melbourne

Posted February 19, 2007 in Books, Craft, Fabric designers
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I’m currently reading this…

It’s a fantastic book that showcases the work of 80 Melburnian craftspeople, from jewellers to textile designers to breadmakers. The photography is beautiful!
Below – Kate Tucker (textile/handbag maker), Cathy Hope (Quilter) Judy Cameron (Toy maker)

More info here.

Haute habby

Posted January 31, 2007 in Craft
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These zipper flower pins designed by Kate Cusack made me smile.

(via Kstyle)