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Pennants Fly at the BiblioBall.

Last Friday was the Desk Set’s BiblioBall, and in my role as a crafty volunteer I created a string of nearly one hundred snowy white pennants to hang from the rafters at The Bell House.  You can see them here, alongside lovely trapeze artist Jean Loscalzo (who is also hanging from the rafters): What you can’t [...]
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Share Stuff! Get Stuff!

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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Mingle! Mingle! Mingle!

Come one, come all, to Park Slope tonight for the Desk Set’s Writer/Reader Mingle and Book Swap! (And if you were, like me, sick last week and had to miss Maura Madden’s CrafterHours, then here’s a second chance for you to talk craft with her.) Here are the details from the Desk Set’s [...]
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Cold Shoulders at the BiblioBall.

Here I am, wearing my newly crocheted Cold Shoulders capelet. The pattern’s by Laurie Rossbach, and it’s available in Debbie Stoller’s Stitch ‘n Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker. This is the largest item I’ve made by crochet so far, and I had a blast making it. I also had fun wearing it on Saturday night to [...]
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