by Yellowbug | Sep 24, 2012 | Blog, Glass etching, MakeSHIFT, Upcycled
…served in an upcycled glass bottle. So, when you try to paint a bottle, the paint usually just slides off, right? Well, at our upcoming MakeSHIFT workshop Fragile Curiosities, you’ll be privy to glass painting secrets, apart from glass etching. Nikki...
by Yellowbug | Sep 17, 2012 | Blog, Labs, Paper embroidery
From decoupage we go a bit into the sewing way, but instead of seams, we figured it might be more fun for everyone if we stuck needles and thread through paper material. Really. 🙂 And even more fun if we sewed around the beautiful illusrations of Arlene Sy....
by Yellowbug | Sep 16, 2012 | Blog, Decoupage, Musings
It was a few months ago, when Craft MNL first came up with a complete month-long lineup of workshops (I think that may have been July of this year). I was sitting in the living room of the creative vibe-y home of Resurrection Furniture–10A Alabama–and I...
by Yellowbug | Sep 10, 2012 | Blog, Decoupage, Labs
And let’s welcome a new week with a preview of what our craft elves are preparing for us to exercise our creative powers on… Decoupaged clocks! (ˌdeɪkuːˈpɑːʒ)–pardon our French–goes beyond just sticking pieces of paper on a surface. It takes...
by Yellowbug | Sep 5, 2012 | Blog, Book binding, Meet the Folks, Workshop
And September began with Along the Spine, a bookbinding workshop led by none other than Craft MNL’s workshop manager, and Junk Studio queen, Nikki Abelardo! Yee-haw! 😀 The workshop was previously scheduled for August, but Nikki got sick, so we’ve...