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2007 Craftacular at The Change You Want to See

Inspired by the ultra-awesome 2006 craftstravaganza that the lovely & talented Miyong put together and the lovely & talented Kelly hosted…

Monday, July 30th - 6pm-Midnight

82-84 Havemeyer St. storefront (x-street: Metropolitan)
take L to Lorimer / G to Metropolitan - walk on Metropolitan towards & under BQE & make left on Havemeyer by Black Betty. More info: www.thechangeyouwanttosee.org.
Questions? Call me @ 718.483.4631.

Tiaras, Spandex bikini tops, el-wire, hair falls…and whatever you want to bring/share! (Contact me to reserve space/time for your skillshare.)

More info will be sent out next week — In the meantime, get your supplies ready:

Bikini tops w/Anna
BYO pretty shoelace
1 yd of spandex
needle/thread
scissors
tasty cocktail
From Anna: “My favorite place to get amazing spandex crap is NY Theatrical Supply on 38th and 8th (near the northeast corner) - I’m not sure if they have the best prices, but they certainly have the best variety.”

Tiaras w/Kelly
BYO beads & pipe cleaners

El-Wire w/Rolf
BYO el-wire
soldering iron
wire strippers for small wires
needlenose pliers
inverter
(These can be shared btw people too)
Some recommended sites that have already been mentioned on the list:
www.coolneon.com
www.coolight.com
Ask about burner discounts.

Hair Falls w/CJ
BYO ribbons
fabric strips
tubular crinoline (trust me, you’ll want the crin)
I get my crin from ebay or this store:
www.cypherlox.com
The Container Store also sells bits of it in their gift wrapping section.
Ebay is the cheapest.

We’ll have at least
one sewing machine
one soldering iron
one glue gun
scrap fabrics, wire, glow paint, markers, sequins, crafty baubles…
and whatever you donate or bring!

Prepare to to pack in & pack out your projects, have fun & get lots of ideas!!

Again, more info to come, but SAVE THE DATE, volunteer to share a skill, and stock up on your crafty supplies.

Yours in hot glue and uneven stitches,
cj