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2010-03-31 01:47 pm

CoopaCraft/ CoopaConn

again, using LJ for achiving old notes that I can no longer access on Cloudpad for some reason:(
thankfully a little bit was salvaged from emails to myself

Brainstorm for an organization that links western 'next stage' emerging craft entrepeneurs and designers with emerging artisan cooperatives in developing countries.
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2007-09-03 06:22 pm

Labor Day DC2007 new start: sewing machine

yikes,I did it. Following what I took to be some serendipitious signs and nudges from the universe...
I've finally invested in a sewing machine of my own.
(!!!!!!!)

I'd been searching online for sewing classes in the area and found none. My 'secret' projects still laying in a box at home...waiting and being put off..again and again...Daily I dream of Missycakeland and CoopaCraft...of the sewing cooperatives around the world...of designs for products, etc.

Then recently, after dropping off an artwork read more )