Tag: ‘textile arts center’

    Update: Shop local- Brooklyn Holiday Markets and Craft Fairs

    by Karen on 12/16/10 | 1 Comment(s)

    While occasionally efficient, too much on-line holiday shopping can zap the holiday spirit right out of you.  So once you realize you have been staring at your laptop for hours, (yes, I mean you!) just turn it off.  Then, grab a friend, pretty up – whether that be by brushing your teeth or a putting [...]

    Shop local: Brooklyn Holiday Markets and Craft Fairs

    by Jill on 12/08/10 | 1 Comment(s)

    While occasionally efficient, too much on-line holiday shopping can zap the holiday spirit right out of you.  So once you realize you have been staring at your laptop for hours, (yes, I mean you!) just turn it off.  Then, grab a friend, pretty up – whether that be by brushing your teeth or a putting [...]

    Consignment Sale coming in 2 weeks- track shoes ready?

    by Karen on 10/05/10 | 3 Comment(s)

    Has anyone been to or sold items at the Be Green Consignment Sale in the past? I’m tempted to sign up as a consignor but the pre-organization I would have to do sounds daunting. The Be Green Kids Consignment Event is happening in just a couple of weeks- and whether you want to consign or [...]

    Gear up: Sell or buy used kids items this fall

    by Karen on 8/03/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    I have been saving bags of clothes up for the past 4 years and they are all packed in vacuum sealed bags under our beds. I think it’s time for me to suck the air out of the bags and start organizing them for the next Be Green Kids Consignments Sale this fall. It just [...]

    Art Boot Camps…for you!

    by Karen on 7/26/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    I’m always happy to post about classes that are for the parents- we often put ourselves last in the equation for doing extracurricular activities. This summer there are 2 Brooklyn studios that have great classes for you to get your creative booty back in gear. If you can’t manage this summer, then you can try [...]

    Sewing, felting, weaving…for you and your kids

    by Karen on 4/28/10 | 0 Comment(s)

    The Textile Arts Center is our latest addition to The Directory under Summer Camps, Classes-Arts and Crafts and Party Entertainment (you can have a birthday party at their beautiful new location). They have a mini-site on The Directory where you can see their class listings, send them an email and learn more about their center. [...]