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March 11, 2007

Plush You Interview with Hello Brute

On the Plush You blog, Schmancy has a great interview with Hello Brute, who creates original plushie toys as well as screenprinted tees. Lots of great insight on how to design plushies as well as crafty business advice. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Mar 11, 2007 02:09 PM
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March 10, 2007

Fabric Burger and Fries Lunch

From the CRAFT flickr pool, thisisloveforever made a tasty treat of burger and fries. Thisisloveforever says, "I made this lunch from felt and fabric, both reproduction and vintage. I love making fake food!" Also check out her blog and etsy store. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Mar 10, 2007 12:38 PM
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March 6, 2007

Plush You 2007

Schmancy, Fancy + Pants and Nancy are hosting Plush You 2007!

From the Plush You Site:

This year, Schmancy, Fancy + Pants and Nancy will be hosting Plush You. Each store will be responsible for choosing who will show in their stores and then dealing separately with the contributing artists. We are going to ask each person that would like to participate in this year's show to email us at plushyou2007@gmail.com. In your email please put your name, location, website address and attach 3 samples of your work. The closing date for submissions will be April 15th. Due to the overwhelming response we are being strict about the date this year. Once we decide who is going where, we will send out emails separately to you with further information.

Visit the Plush You site for details on how to submit your plush toys. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Mar 6, 2007 06:21 PM
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March 2, 2007

Little Fried Egg Amigurumi Pattern

Look at this cute little fried egg you can make! Anapaulaoli has posted up the free amigurumi pattern in her Esty store. Don't let the price tag full you! The full pattern is listed there on the page. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Mar 2, 2007 09:05 AM
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February 26, 2007

Knitted Food

Check out the amazing flickr photo set of pezdiva who makes some crazy beautiful knitted food such as the fruits above and the yummy fat free breakfast. Thanks Sam! Link.

Related: CRAFT: Felted Fruit - Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Feb 26, 2007 05:26 PM
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Crochet TV and Atari

WOW! Is all I can say when I saw Christine Domanic's (jackrabbitetsy on flickr) crochet TV and Atari complete with Pitfall! game on the screen. Check out her etsy shop as she makes custom amigurumi. [ via ] Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Feb 26, 2007 03:43 PM
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February 22, 2007

Medical Experiments Toy Show

Ok now this event looks reaaallly cool, a plush toy show featuring a bevy of cool artists one of them being Heidi of My Paper Crane who's got plush brains on her mind. There's still time to enter, deadline is March 14th. See the my space page for more details. [ via ] Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Feb 22, 2007 03:53 PM
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February 2, 2007

Mohair Bears

Check out the cute handmade mohair bears by Missy Ballance of Mohair Circus. You can see the rest of the cute bears in her flickr photos. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Feb 2, 2007 02:30 PM
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January 26, 2007

HOW TO - Make a Bunny from an old T-Shirt

Yes that's right, you can learn how to turn your old t-shirts into these cute bunnies with seventh samurai's flickr tutorial. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 26, 2007 12:04 PM
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Assembling Amigurumi

Kim Werker of Crochet Me has a great tutorial on how to assemble and seamlessly sew up your crochet amigurumi dolls. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 26, 2007 09:49 AM
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January 19, 2007

Stylehive's Top 5 Handmade Animals and Dolls

Tricia at Stylehive has posted up Stylehives Top 5, this week featuring the best handmade animals and dolls. Featuring Little Monsters by All Knit Up, Plush Pals by My Paper Crane, Doll and Ozzie Rabitt by Le Train Fantôme, Plush Toy Extravaganza By Little Red Pear, and Wall Dolls By Mia Hansen. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 19, 2007 04:22 PM
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January 18, 2007

Felted Totoros

I grew up watching Hayao Miyazaki movies and loved the movie My Neighbor Totoro. Liz of Felt Cafe moved to Japan last fall and has recently made cute Totoros of all sizes! Also check out her new felt cafe: east+west store on etsy because now it's stocked with lots of cute Japanese finds. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 18, 2007 12:58 PM
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January 15, 2007

Amigurumi Doll Pattern

Stitch blog has made a super cute amigurumi doll and has the crochet pattern now up on the site. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 15, 2007 01:16 PM
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January 9, 2007

HOW TO - Crochet a Fortune Cookie (Video)

Jenni Pho has a cool video up on how to crochet a fortune cookie. It looks like a super easy amigurumi to make as a fun gift. Just add your own fortune!

Fortunecookie
Looks like fortune cookies are everywhere -- ccyytt added this photo of her crochet fortune cookie to the CRAFT flickr pool. Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 9, 2007 02:21 PM
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January 5, 2007

Amigurumi Robot Pattern

Amigurumi Obessions created a cute amigurumi crochet robot pattern. Once you make one don't forget to share with Dancingdishes your finished friend! Link.

Posted by Natalie Zee Drieu | Jan 5, 2007 03:05 PM
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