by Yellowbug | Oct 1, 2012 | Blog, MakeSHIFT, Scrapbooking, Workshop
And a few weeks ago, we had a certified scrapbooker in the house! Jona Panesa makes beautiful scrapbook pages using old desktop calendars. Though based in Antipolo, we were thrilled that they were able to come all the way to the Collective to hang out, with Jona...
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 | 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 | 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...