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Weekend Report Card.

By Jessica | Published: June 7, 2009
My weekend report card: Embroidery with Friends: A+ Field trip to Renegade Craft Fair: A+ Animal Sighting/Picnic Dinner: A+ I don’t normally assign grades to my weekends, but these last couple of days were pretty grand–not at all that sort of weekend that comes and goes and leaves me wanting more recreation, more social time, or more creative outlets. On [...]
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Share Stuff! Get Stuff!

By Jessica | Published: May 24, 2009
Do you live with stacks of excess books and art supplies that take up too much space in your apartment? Or perhaps you want or need some things but yearn to indulge your hoarding tendencies without emptying your piggybank? Either way, mark your calendars, dear Brooklyn-area neighbors with freighted relationships to stuff–and come [...]
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Crafts in the Sun.

By Jessica | Published: June 11, 2008
June 14th and 15th mark the return of the Renegade Craft Fair to Brooklyn, and I for one can’t wait to go! My annual pilgrimage to this most amazing spread of local craft culture is perhaps the one time each summer when I’m willing to spend hours on end exposed to the grueling and relentless [...]
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Fling Report.

By Jessica | Published: May 3, 2008
I went first thing last Sunday morning to the Bust Magazine Spring Fling Craftacular and had a great time. I picked up some letterpress with attitude from Rar Rar Press, a Chicago letterpress printer, and was tempted by all of the other vendors’ handmade goods as well. My favorite part of the Craftacular was getting [...]
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Flock to the Spring Fling.

By Jessica | Published: April 25, 2008
Yes, a slice of pie will sustain him nicely during his upcoming shopping and socializing at the Spring Fling! (Image from NYPL Digital Gallery.) Come one, come all, to the latest addition to the city’s calendar of craft events: the Bust Magazine Spring Fling Craftacular! It’s this Sunday, April 27th, from 11:00am to 9:00pm at [...]
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