CraftSanity Episode 43
Sew Cool: Meet the Ladies of Stitch Lounge
Sew Cool: Meet the Ladies of Stitch Lounge
November 17, 2006
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photo courtesy of Stitch Lounge
As you can see Hope Meng (left)
and Melissa Alvarado, practice what they preach.
They styled it up in these one of kind creations
when I met them recently at the Sewing Expo in
Novi, Mich.
Here's a a photo of all three stitch diva's together. From left Hope Meng, Melissa Alvarado, and Melissa Rannels. (Photo by Matthew Carden).
This week's project is an "I"m a Sleeve to Wine!" project from "Sew Subversive" courtesy of Taunton Press. Download the pdf.
This
Week's Contest: One lucky CraftSanity listener
will win a copy of “Sew Subversive” courtesy of
Taunton Press. Snap a picture of your latest
refashioning project and e-mail it to Jennifer. Please write
“contest” in the subject line of your e-mail and
include your mailing address so we can get the
book to you if you win. The contest deadline is
Tuesday Nov.
28. Abby, CraftSanity’s Vice President of
fun, will randomly select one lucky winner.
CONTEST WRAP UP:
The three winners of the "Color Harmony For
Quilts" giveaway are: Brooke Mylrea, of Minneapolis,
Minn., Kevin Kosbab, of Philadelphia, Penn., and Beth
Howard, of Nashville, Tenn.
We had a record number of entries from quilters and non-quilters, alike. Thanks to everyone who participated. And a special thanks to authors Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr for donating the books!
Check the blog this weekend for the gallery of entries.
Support the show! Vote for CraftSanity at Podcast Alley. Or, buy a CraftSanity T-shirt or button.
Taking Names: Who do you want to hear from next? Send your comments, guest and show topic suggestions to jennifer@craftsanity.com.
Subscribe to CraftSanity on iTunes
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photo courtesy of Stitch Lounge
This week CraftSanity features an interview with
Melissa Alvarado and Hope Meng who, along with
their friend Melissa Rannels, co-own Stitch Lounge, an urban
sewing studio in San Francisco and co-authored
the fabulous refashioning book "Sew Subversive: Down &
Dirty DIY for the Fabulous Fashionista."
Tune in to hear the story of how these three
crafty women stitched their way into business
and the wonderful world of crafty book
publishing.
As you can see Hope Meng (left)
and Melissa Alvarado, practice what they preach.
They styled it up in these one of kind creations
when I met them recently at the Sewing Expo in
Novi, Mich.
Here's a a photo of all three stitch diva's together. From left Hope Meng, Melissa Alvarado, and Melissa Rannels. (Photo by Matthew Carden).
This week's project is an "I"m a Sleeve to Wine!" project from "Sew Subversive" courtesy of Taunton Press. Download the pdf.
CONTEST WRAP UP:
We had a record number of entries from quilters and non-quilters, alike. Thanks to everyone who participated. And a special thanks to authors Weeks Ringle and Bill Kerr for donating the books!
Check the blog this weekend for the gallery of entries.
Support the show! Vote for CraftSanity at Podcast Alley. Or, buy a CraftSanity T-shirt or button.
Taking Names: Who do you want to hear from next? Send your comments, guest and show topic suggestions to jennifer@craftsanity.com.
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