by Yellowbug | Nov 8, 2012 | Blog, Materials, Rubbercut Printing, Rubbercut Stamping, Screen printing
Well, it’s kinda new, as we’ve never really told the world about some other stuff that we have up our sleeve… Yes, we offer screen burning services. Just send us your design, and we’ll burn it on a screen for you! The costs for screen burning...
by Yellowbug | Oct 25, 2012 | Blog, Materials
Our abundance of washi tape from Hey Kessy has led us to finding other creative uses for it. Our washi calendar was fixed up by Lex, and makes for a nice idea for organizing your schedule. You can use other surfaces–white board, black board–if you...
by Yellowbug | Dec 3, 2011 | Blog, Cogon grass, Materials
The search for sustainable materials has led people full circle, so it seems, as natural and renewable sources have pointed to commonplace items that have several traditional uses. These materials are taken from their traditional uses (notice the thatched roof on the...
by Yellowbug | Nov 12, 2011 | Blog, Craft Resource Books, Crafting PHL, Materials
My recent trip to Cagayan de Oro yielded the discovery of this book, published by the Bureau of Domestic Trade under the Department of Trade and Industry. A truckload of thanks to Rhyan Casino of Dire Husi–who not only accompanied me to different craft sources...
by Yellowbug | Nov 6, 2011 | Blog, Materials, Palaspas, Workshop
And with the end of that weekend’s workshop came a persistent thought–“Why can’t the palaspas be to the Philippines as origami is to Japan?” This was born from one of Elmer’s statements during the workshop. Apparently, he had...
by Yellowbug | Oct 28, 2011 | Blog, Craft Resource Books, Materials, Workshop
Palm leaves. Coconut leaves, to be exact. If you recognize the neighborhood in the background of the photo above (and if you live in the area), then you can rest assured that at least some of your neighbors actually stop to help strangers (when asked), and that some...