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It’s A Playful Patterns Pin Party!

Monday, April 8, 2013 by Marisa Edghill

one - falconwright / two - blockshop textiles / three - thief & bandit four - ceramica botanica / five - slide sideways / six - mengsel I'm having a love affair with pattern - how about you? Bold, geometric, delicate, floral - I want them all! As you can see from my patterned picks, as a customer, I find myself more likely to be drawn to products with unique patterns - … [Read more...] about It’s A Playful Patterns Pin Party!

Reimagine Mentorship: Each One Teach One

Thursday, April 4, 2013 by Jenelle Montilone

Image credit: The Way You Live card by PinWheelDesigns Priceless. The value of encouragement and support, inspiration, insight, and even perhaps a swift kick in the pants. If you ask any successful entrepreneur or leader about their journey, undoubtedly they'll reference a mentor, a coach, a teacher, or a community that helped nurture these seeds of success. Even the earliest … [Read more...] about Reimagine Mentorship: Each One Teach One

Our Marketplace for Creative Entrepreneurs is HERE!

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

Party time, excellent! Today has been nearly a year in the making and everything has led up to this: our marketplace is finally here! Bust out the party hats and noise makers friends, this deserves a celebration! The very best services and supplies to grow your creative business are now all gathered into one friendly and cooperative market with new shops being added all the … [Read more...] about Our Marketplace for Creative Entrepreneurs is HERE!

The Power of Thank You

Monday, March 25, 2013 by Brett Torrey Haynes

A little package arrived at the LAB yesterday. Inside was an unsolicited note of thank from a handmaker for a post I did a few weeks ago, as well as two handmade tokens of their gratitude. It's not the first time I've received a gift like this and, knowing the kind-heartedness of the handmade community, probably not the last. I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving … [Read more...] about The Power of Thank You

Community Challenge: Create Every Day Acts of Happiness

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

At our last #OMHG chat we talked about how we apply our ethics to our  lives and businesses. The one thing that came out loud and clear is that we all believe in spreading love and sweetness to help create a kinder world. After our chat I read this beautiful post by Colleen Attara on The Petit Cadeau blog about spreading hope notes, then just yesterday Gabrielle of The Green … [Read more...] about Community Challenge: Create Every Day Acts of Happiness

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

Mine-Mill organizers claimed that the first of four concerts, held at the Peace Arch in Blaine, WA, in 1952, attracted 40,000 admirers, mostly from the Canadian side of the border near Vancouver. Source: Pacific Tribune Archive.

On Distance: Paul Robeson and the Rolling River of Resistance

New Year's Revolution, illustration of hands breaking free from shackles

A New Year’s Revolution

Go Do Some Great Thing, Lawrence Hill

Go Do Some Great Thing

Dr. Pauli Murray, "I intend to destroy segregation by positive and embracing methods. When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them." An American Credo

Draw a Larger Circle

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#FellowMakers History & the Triangle Factory Fire

Seventy Ways to Build Community, Save Your Sanity, and Change the World

70 Ways to Build Community

Stop the Hustle | Oh My! Handmade

Stop the Hustle: On Slowing Down, Stepping Up & Paying Attention

Community Is Not Clubs: How We’re Segregating the Internet & What We Can Do

Letter to Etsy Board of Directors on Behalf of #EtsyStrike

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

In June of 2016 I supported my love Chris as we dealt with the death of both his parents and a co-worker over a three week period. This essay written the summer of those deaths is my attempt to make sense of grief and the struggle to carry all that I care for. Originally published […]

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