Entries from May 2009

Summer camp with Craftzine!

Date May 26, 2009

Okay folks! Our next summer project is up on Craftzine. Get over there and get it made before school lets out so you can be ready to greet the lazy, hazy, sometimes crazy days with peace, love and understanding of what’s to come.

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Reduce, reuse, recycle, rethink

Date May 25, 2009

Ecology Action has brought a beautiful, big recycling bin to Zilker elementary school as part of a new outreach program they’ve got in place. It’s got separate bins for glass of all colors and plastic and aluminum. It’s for the school and for the community at large to utilize because while Austin has a single [...]

glass art and the existential process

Date May 22, 2009

This is not exactly a Future Craft kind of project. We haven’t yet graduated into working with glass but I met this artist yesterday and was so blown away by his work and his love of the process that I wanted to share it here.

We’ve been talking so much with the kids in class about [...]

Get ready for camp!

Date May 19, 2009

Virtual Summer Camp has officially begun on Craftzine.com We put our first project up there yesterday – A Family Intentions and Inspirations Banner which is a part of the Family Summer Fun Center. It’s a great way to get ready for the more formless months that lie ahead as you and your kids segue out [...]

Buy Local

Date May 17, 2009

Keeping small business alive is an important part of living green. Check out the 3/50 Project for a quick tutorial on ways to support local small business in your own community.

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Future Craft Collective on Crafty Pod!

Date May 10, 2009

Hey! Check out our interview on Craftypod! We’re totally excited to be featured on Craftypod. We loved our time with Sister Diane and we loved our interview process too.
You can listen to it here on Craftypod.com

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