Sites of the week...

1. Make your own handwriting into a font --- for FREE!
2. Modish Marketing: Free (and cheap) Advertising Ideas
3. Sack Hack Bullentin Board
4. Pimp Stitch Tutorial Monday :: Embroidered Plushies
5. If You Give a Mouse A Cookie
6. Santa's Cookies
7. Worry Dolls
8. Felted Bowls
9. Bento no. 54: Hallowe'en Zombie Kitty Bento
10. Pincushion Cuff Tutorial
    

Sites of the week...

1. Make your own handwriting into a font --- for FREE!
2. Modish Marketing: Free (and cheap) Advertising Ideas
3. Sack Hack Bullentin Board
4. Pimp Stitch Tutorial Monday :: Embroidered Plushies
5. If You Give a Mouse A Cookie
6. Santa's Cookies
7. Worry Dolls
8. Felted Bowls
9. Bento no. 54: Hallowe'en Zombie Kitty Bento
10. Pincushion Cuff Tutorial
    

Someone blogged about me!!!

** does happy dance around room **

http://www.zencupcake.com/2008/10/cupcake-or-death-bookmark-by-collective.html

Someone blogged about me!!!

** does happy dance around room **

http://www.zencupcake.com/2008/10/cupcake-or-death-bookmark-by-collective.html

This is my daughter's school!!!

One of the little girls is in her Brownie Scout troop:
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6138558

She was so proud to be able to vote yesterday!!

This is my daughter's school!!!

One of the little girls is in her Brownie Scout troop:
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6138558

She was so proud to be able to vote yesterday!!

Etsy Treasury Love: Handmade Faire Favorites

Fellow EtsyNJ team Member AJKArtistry added my Lacy Daisy Scrapbook to a treasury

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=17609

Etsy Treasury Love: Handmade Faire Favorites

Fellow EtsyNJ team Member AJKArtistry added my Lacy Daisy Scrapbook to a treasury

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=17609

Handmade Faire October 2008

Handmade Faire October 2008, originally uploaded by shutterkate.

Mom and Auntie at the Handmade Faire

Handmade Faire October 2008

Handmade Faire October 2008, originally uploaded by shutterkate.

Mom and Auntie at the Handmade Faire

I put a spell on you...

collective, originally uploaded by cccraftstudio.

That's me at the Handmade Faire today!

I put a spell on you...

collective, originally uploaded by cccraftstudio.

That's me at the Handmade Faire today!

Sites of the week....

1. What’s So Indie About Food? by justJenn- Caramel Apple Cupcakes
2. Tutorial: No-Mold Polymer Skull Beads
3. Hostess with the Mostess
4. How to make a necklace organizer
5. How to use a loop turner
6. Halloween Freebies from Paper Crave
7. Cupcake Recipes from Magnolia Bakery
8. Quilled Watches

Sites of the week....

1. What’s So Indie About Food? by justJenn- Caramel Apple Cupcakes
2. Tutorial: No-Mold Polymer Skull Beads
3. Hostess with the Mostess
4. How to make a necklace organizer
5. How to use a loop turner
6. Halloween Freebies from Paper Crave
7. Cupcake Recipes from Magnolia Bakery
8. Quilled Watches

What's on my desk Wednesday?

Well technically its on my kitchen table but it was a touch of sunshine on a cold autumn day.

What's on my desk Wednesday?

Well technically its on my kitchen table but it was a touch of sunshine on a cold autumn day.

Win some goodies from 1-800 Flowers from Cupcakes Take the Cake!

I love 1-800 Flowers and you can score a $50 gift certificate by entering Cupcakes Takes The Cake Giveaway.

http://cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-contest-1-800-flowers-gift.html

Win some goodies from 1-800 Flowers from Cupcakes Take the Cake!

I love 1-800 Flowers and you can score a $50 gift certificate by entering Cupcakes Takes The Cake Giveaway.

http://cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-contest-1-800-flowers-gift.html

Express Yourself, VOTE!!!

I don't talk politics with everyone but I do encourage everyone, if you're able, to vote. Let your voice be heard.

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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.— Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1870)

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.— Nineteenth Amendment (1920)

The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election . . . shall not be denied or abridged . . . by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.— Twenty-fourth Amendment (1964)

The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of age.— Twenty-sixth Amendment (1971)

Express Yourself, VOTE!!!

I don't talk politics with everyone but I do encourage everyone, if you're able, to vote. Let your voice be heard.

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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.— Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1870)

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.— Nineteenth Amendment (1920)

The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election . . . shall not be denied or abridged . . . by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.— Twenty-fourth Amendment (1964)

The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of age.— Twenty-sixth Amendment (1971)

Check our KimmChi at Etsy's Craft Night Tonight!!!

Fellow {NewNew} artist, Kimm Alfonso of KimmChi, will be doing a Halloween Coaster tutorial at the Etsy Labs this evening. The coasters are designed by members of the {NewNew} Etsy team: MayLuk, Luckx4, AlleneLaSpina, and me, CollectiveElements. Go out and support and have fun crafting!!!

Craft Night occurs every Monday from 4-8pm EDT at 325 Gold Street, 3rd floor in Brooklyn, New York.

Check our KimmChi at Etsy's Craft Night Tonight!!!

Fellow {NewNew} artist, Kimm Alfonso of KimmChi, will be doing a Halloween Coaster tutorial at the Etsy Labs this evening. The coasters are designed by members of the {NewNew} Etsy team: MayLuk, Luckx4, AlleneLaSpina, and me, CollectiveElements. Go out and support and have fun crafting!!!

Craft Night occurs every Monday from 4-8pm EDT at 325 Gold Street, 3rd floor in Brooklyn, New York.

There's still time to win the {NewNew} Monday giveaway

I'm sure this smells incredible. I love soap!!!!!

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Each and Every Monday Stop by to enter to win something fabulous from members of The {NewNew} York Etsy team. This week we are proudly giving away some yummy soap by dirty loves clean.

Do you like your bath with a touch of sweetness? Rich organic brown sugar and creamy shea butter will tickle your sweet tooth. Resist the urge to eat it.

This soap contains 40% olive oil & a whopping 10% shea butter. Superfatted 5% for extra moisturizing qualities.You will receive a bar approx. 4 oz

Handmade in a little kitchen in Brooklyn-- Dirty Loves Clean bath and beauty products are made using natural ingredients, are free of things commonly found in store bought products like petrochemicals, parabens, and phthalates, and are 100% vegan, which means no animal testing or animal products! Dirty Loves Clean is an eco-friendly operation-- products are packaged in handmade labels made from recycled paper, biodegradable bags are used for packaging, and recyclable materials and locally-sourced ingredients are used whenever possible. If you can't stand not winning this great soap, or want to pick some up for gifts you can get some right now.

How to Enter:

1. To enter to win, tell the world why you want this soap. Post about your love of this soap from dirty loves clean on Myspace, Facebook, livejournal, wordpress, blogger, or your own personal blog or website.


2. Post a LINK back to your personal post in the comments section of the NewNewBlog http://www.thenewnew.blogspot.com/2008/10/you-can-clean-up-with-this-weeks.html


3. Entries can be submitted through 10pm Saturday, October 18, 2008.


4. Winners will be selected randomly and will be announced the following Monday with the New contest item.
   

There's still time to win the {NewNew} Monday giveaway

I'm sure this smells incredible. I love soap!!!!!

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Each and Every Monday Stop by to enter to win something fabulous from members of The {NewNew} York Etsy team. This week we are proudly giving away some yummy soap by dirty loves clean.

Do you like your bath with a touch of sweetness? Rich organic brown sugar and creamy shea butter will tickle your sweet tooth. Resist the urge to eat it.

This soap contains 40% olive oil & a whopping 10% shea butter. Superfatted 5% for extra moisturizing qualities.You will receive a bar approx. 4 oz

Handmade in a little kitchen in Brooklyn-- Dirty Loves Clean bath and beauty products are made using natural ingredients, are free of things commonly found in store bought products like petrochemicals, parabens, and phthalates, and are 100% vegan, which means no animal testing or animal products! Dirty Loves Clean is an eco-friendly operation-- products are packaged in handmade labels made from recycled paper, biodegradable bags are used for packaging, and recyclable materials and locally-sourced ingredients are used whenever possible. If you can't stand not winning this great soap, or want to pick some up for gifts you can get some right now.

How to Enter:

1. To enter to win, tell the world why you want this soap. Post about your love of this soap from dirty loves clean on Myspace, Facebook, livejournal, wordpress, blogger, or your own personal blog or website.


2. Post a LINK back to your personal post in the comments section of the NewNewBlog http://www.thenewnew.blogspot.com/2008/10/you-can-clean-up-with-this-weeks.html


3. Entries can be submitted through 10pm Saturday, October 18, 2008.


4. Winners will be selected randomly and will be announced the following Monday with the New contest item.
   

It's not love unless its INDIE LOVE!

Be sure to check out the Indie Love Holiday Gift Guide. Yours truly is one of the featured artists in the For The Home section.

It's not love unless its INDIE LOVE!

Be sure to check out the Indie Love Holiday Gift Guide. Yours truly is one of the featured artists in the For The Home section.

Etsy Treasury Love: something to BELIEVE in!

My Believe Artists Trading Cards are part of this treasury.

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=14646

Etsy Treasury Love: something to BELIEVE in!

My Believe Artists Trading Cards are part of this treasury.

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=14646

New Cards In The Shop!

These cards and more in my Etsy shop!

New Cards In The Shop!

These cards and more in my Etsy shop!

This Saturday @ Sunnyside Gardens Park Oktoberfest

This Saturday @ Sunnyside Gardens Park Oktoberfest

This is so cool!!!

Soundwave by Jean Shin

This is so cool!!!

Soundwave by Jean Shin