by Yellowbug | Apr 4, 2013 | Artists, Blog, Profiles
All around Superwoman Nikki Abelardo is the brains and the hands behind Junkstudio’s upcycled curios. Starting as early as in her college days, she’s since adopted handcrafting as a way of life. At CraftMNL she’s our workshop manager, and daily...
by Yellowbug | Feb 11, 2013 | Blog, Profiles
We’re resuming our profiles posts for the year! This week’s profile features Alex Paredes of Rubber Ducky Stamp Co. Alex is a graduate of the UP College of Fine Arts, and is amazing at hand-carved rubber stamps. She does them the classic way, carving on...
by Yellowbug | Dec 11, 2012 | Blog, Meet the Folks, Profiles
This week’s profile features Mansy Abesamis (whom we’ve all accidentally called Kessy before) of Hey Kessy. One can really get hooked on her photo feeds, as every picture seems to be an intimate snapshot into her creative life. She’ll be giving our...
by Yellowbug | Dec 4, 2012 | Blog, Meet the Folks, Profiles
Mikko Sumulong is the friendship bracelet genius who wowed us all with the funky creations of the Friendship Bracelet Book. She also drives us a little nuts with all of the photos she posts of lovely paper folding items and nifty craft punchers. It’s...
by Yellowbug | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog, Meet the Folks, Profiles
Teacher Isa is 1/2 of Artesanias Divertidas (Spanish for fun crafts), a dynamic duo (with Catherine Kahn as the other half) of kiddie craft teachers. You can find some schedules of their kiddie craft classes at CraftMNL here. If you’re interested to have a...
by Yellowbug | Nov 14, 2012 | Blog, Knitting, Meet the Folks, Profiles
With a surname of “Magturo”, Ruby seems destined to teach. And she will be this November at our very first knitting workshop “Knitwit” this November 24. Interested to join? You can register here. Read on though, and become as fascinated as...