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...
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...