Archive for 2008


UK Handmade

December 19th, 2008

Uk Handmade

I would like to alert you to the existence of the new emerging online community that is UK Handmade. Started by Anna Turner of Sakura Jewellery in November/December this year [2008], UK Handmade is…

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Craft Fair #2

December 14th, 2008

I was at Heriot Toun Studio yesterday for my 2nd ever Craft Fair and it was great. I arrived on Friday, so was able to set my stall the evening before and not have to fret about it on Saturday morning. So no stress this time around.

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Festive Decorations

December 14th, 2008

This coming week I will mostly be making lots of stuff to hang in our windows and around the house. So I’ve been looking online for some tutorials and found some fab stuff I thought I would share with you.

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DaWanda Items I Love

December 12th, 2008

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This weekends web watch is going to focus on all the lovely things at DaWanda which I like and have pinned and never got round to buying. My birthday is coming up in January 2009 and I’m going to treat myself with some of these…

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Burn baby burn…

December 8th, 2008

I do not claim to understand RSS feeds at all, but I registered milomade with FeedBurner today and am now offering an RSS button in the sidebar on the right so that you can easily subscribe to this blog and keep up to date with all my blethering if you so desire…


Craft Fair Virgin

December 8th, 2008

On Friday the 5th December I did my very first craft fair and all in all I think it went really well and I really enjoyed it…and I certainly learnt a few things too…

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Geekware

December 5th, 2008

I got a really lovely email this week from Nicola Harper, who had seen my wesbite/blog and wanted to let me know how much she loved my stuff as she is also a keen recycler and she introduced me to her ‘geekware’ items all made from electronic waste.

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Categories and Tags

November 30th, 2008

I’ve only just started using Tags on each blog post and so I’m now in the process of reducing the amount of Categories so as to simplify the list and including a Tag Cloud so that you can search using tags too.


Plastic Fantastic

November 28th, 2008

Not sure how exactly I got to this weekend’s web watch, but I’ve ended up here at plastic fantastic central and loving it.

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Heriot Toun Studio Christmas Fair

November 26th, 2008

For last minute(ish) Christmas shopping why not pop along and see what milomade and other local craft makers have in store at the Heriot Toun Studio Christmas Craft Fair.

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Cloudhouse Christmas Fair

November 26th, 2008

milomade is happy to announce that on the 5th December, for one night only, she’ll be selling her crafty wares at the Cloudhouse Christmas Fair. Why not come along and bag yourself a few funky stocking fillers…

The Cloudhouse Cafe

Date: December 5, 2008
Time: from 6pm to 9pm
Where: The Cloudhouse Cafe
23 Townfoot, Stow, TD1 2QN
www.cloudhousecafe.co.uk


I’ve become ‘featured’!

November 12th, 2008

Wow. I’ve been getting so much positive feedback about my tutorial gift bag made from a magazine page that I am now in the top 20 projects on the Cut Out + Keep website.

Top 20 Projects at Cut Out + Keep

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Tutorial 01: How to make a gift bag

November 8th, 2008

Gift bag made from a magazine page

I’m doing a couple of craft sales running up to the festive period and was trying to think of an easy and nice way to wrap my goods without having to buy packaging…so looked around the house for stuff to recycle and settled on magazines.

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