The Earth Day magnets (despite my he-de-ous photographs hinting otherwise) were a huge success. So many people have stopped me or emailed me to tell me how much they liked them. I have all this creative energy just building up inside of me and I have nowhere to spew it other than in the work [...]
Archive for April, 2009
On being a creative in an anti-creatives kind of place
Posted: 30th April 2009 by Teresa in Design GuruTags: blogs, CMS, creatives, earth day, sharepoint, wordcamp, wordpress
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It’s only taken me three days…
Posted: 19th April 2009 by Teresa in Design GuruTags: earth day, magnets
…and I’ve nearly gone off the idea of Earth Day magnets… The magnet scraps (stored at the bottom of the closet) all had kinks in the middle of them. Hint: Store them flat, unlike me) No amount of rebending would get them out. Must work around it. Regular scissors will cut through the magnets like [...]
You know you are hardcore…
Posted: 16th April 2009 by Teresa in Design GuruTags: design, green, magnets, rubber cement
…when you break out the rubber cement. How to make magnets and be *green at the same time. 1) Print out sheets on someone else’s printer (preferably laser, preferably color laser) 2) Use recycled stock (but next time, dim weed, think about the sizes first, if I had only made them narrower) 3) Search for [...]
An Earth Day Magnetpolooza!
Posted: 15th April 2009 by Teresa in Design GuruTags: design, earth day
I should have gone to bed hours ago… Oh the things people create when they are hopped up on Starbucks coffee! Plus, I’ve already created another seven Earth Day magnets (these are the more subversive ones) I forget where I got the graphics; I “think” I have a license. BTW: Taxes: Still not done. I [...]
Well, I found my cutting board and X-acto knife; now what?
Posted: 14th April 2009 by Teresa in Design Guru, Getting StartedTags: crafting, design
The idea is to make some Earth Day magnets… entirely out of recycled items… even the magnets. I’ll let you know how I get on, as this has more to do with avoiding doing the taxes than anything. And I really should pick that X-acto blade (with the dull, rusty blade) up off the floor. [...]
