Tag Archives: handmade

Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic: It’s a Folding and Stapling Party!

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Last week I covered the digital side of producing our Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic. I told you about the layout and printing process of our little book so we wouldn’t arrive empty-handed when we went to the Philadelphia Alternative Comic … Continue reading →

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Loose Women and Pop Out Cakes

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Tina Garceau

Keeping with our cake theme that Mrs. Crankipants started with yesterday’s rant about baked goods, here’s a pop-up birthday card I cooked up for a friend recently.

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Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic! It’s Mini-Comic Madness!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Part I Bill Cucinotta told us about the Philadelphia Alternative Comic Convention a while back, and Tina, Bill and I all planned on attending to see what the other kids are up to as Tina put it in her entry … Continue reading →

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Reap As You Sew!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Tina Garceau

After making a half dozen baby quilts, I found myself with a nice amount of scraps in various shapes and sizes. I love the fabric, and I can’t bring myself to discard the scraps. I hang on to them figuring … Continue reading →

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Quilty as Charged!

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Tina Garceau

Another week and another sewing project!

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Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Frustrated by an anemic selection in local haberdashers, Tina decided to fashion a tie for the light of her eye.

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Valentine’s Day 2011

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Joe_Williams

This is Tina’s Valentine to Joe for 2011. This is the front. Open it up for a pop-up element that Tina engineered. It’s a little hard to tell from the photo below, but the pie is in 3-D! Another terrific … Continue reading →

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