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Voki Yourself

Voki Yourself

I always wanted to be more animated… You’ve probably seen a lot of these Voki animations around… more frivolous stuff, driven by advertising, right? Get a Voki now! Well… yes. But in defence of the 15 minutes I just blew away by making my own talking cartoon self… let us not forget that a clever [...]

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Fashion Speaks for Autistic Kids

Fashion Speaks for Autistic Kids

I’ve just been introduced to an interesting little company called Five Humans. Besides having a great name going for them, they’ve got a great mission statement, the “self appointed task of curing ignorance through hip, fashionable clothing. Basically, Five Humans creates high-quality t-shirts that help you to raise awareness for a cause that’s important to [...]

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100% Organic Baby

100% Organic Baby

Who says that Twitter is a waste of time? Hey, I discovered Fierce Hugs there today! Fierce Hugs is a little company that specializes in ethical and affordable organic cotton baby tees and onesies. These are original designs by two independent artists: Dagmar Meinders from The Netherlands, and Silvia Osella from Torino, Italy, whose work [...]

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Eco Cradle

Eco Cradle

I’ve always sort of wondered about cradles and bassinets. Adorable, yes, but you can’t really use a cradle for much, after the baby gets a couple months old and starts moving about. What then? Pass it along, practically new, to someone else… Or find a place to store the extra bit of furniture until another [...]

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How to Make Polymer Clay Beads

How to Make Polymer Clay Beads

When you’re looking for a craft tutorial, nothing’s better than a good clear how-to video. This one, from Rochelle Dahl, shows a simple way to make polymer beads. The project is easy enough for beginners and kids, but the results — as the video shows — can be stunning and quite sophisticated. Tutorial Summary: Polymer [...]

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