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This Artist Gives Natural Dye Tips & Where to Get Supplies in The Bay Area
Do you have a stove and eat avocados? Great! You’re halfway there. Natural dyeing is an activity that is amazingly accessible, and underscores ancient wisdom. The following is a quick primer on the basics and methodology for natural dyeing. It’s meant to pique your curiosity, stir an inner muse, and
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The Art Store with Covetable Handmade Supplies: Case For Making
Out by Ocean Beach, in the Outer Sunset, is an art supply shop which will make any artist’s heart flutter when they walk in. Case For Making (CfM) specializes in hand made watercolors and letterpress paper. They make everything in-house and showcase their goods next to a curated collection of
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The Fun Things To Do On Alameda Island
We got to the East Bay in 20 minutes & never worried about traffic, a bridge toll, parking…or any other hassle. Our only concern was drinking in the beautiful views on the SF Bay Ferry.
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Art Supplies on the Cheap Tomorrow at Blick Madness
If you’re looking to stock up on art supplies before you finally get started on that masterpiece you’ve been thinking about all summer then tomorrow is your chance to drop by notable art supply store Blick‘s new location on Market at 6th Street and get 20% off everything in the
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Pearl Paints Closing – Entire Store 75% Off
Everything seems to be closing up these days and now comes the sad news that Pearl Paints is the latest to be leaving. NOOOOOO! Whether you had a project due for school or you needed supplies for your latest efforts, Pearl was the place to go for good quality art
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Berkeley’s Urban Ore: The Best in East Bay Salvage
One of my old roommates gets immediately overwhelmed by large, overstocked stores. As soon as she enters a thrift shop, a library, or a salvage yard, she has to pee’”it’s some sort of physiological phenomenon triggered by clutter. For her, Urban Ore is the worst (the bathrooms are nothing to
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The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse: “Every Teacher’s First Stop and Every Artist’s Second Homeâ€
Maybe you’re a preschool teacher who needs 75 toilet paper rolls for a class project. Maybe your pants ripped and you need a new button, zipper, or fabric for patching. Maybe you’re a crafter or artist and need some art supplies. Maybe you just got an apartment and need some