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Ethical fashion tips and articles for the socially-responsible, fashion-conscious gal. Plus a behind-the-scenes look at eco-friendly, sweatshop free clothing label heidi and seek.
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inspiration: boo radley
I wanted to show you what I've been making lately but Tim keeps running off with both our cameras for his volunteer work at the AYCC. They're a bit different in style to the tshirts up in my shop at the moment, because I've included more lace, more d...
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things i wish i knew before i opened shop
I just got this wonderful recycled wood sign custom made for me by William Dohman on Etsy. I've had my eye on his signs for a while now, but only just found cause to get one. It's to remind me of my goals, to help me stop being hard on myself, and to...
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relaunched
I'm done, I'm done! And so excited. Check out my relaunched shop at heidiandseek.etsy.com and let me know what you think of my new direction?I've got five styles. Come meet them.MiaYokiSnoopEmeldaOh BowIt's interesting how completely different the sa...
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defeat
I've been having a lot of trouble with motivation and procrastination lately, more than usual. This is an issue I had second thoughts about posting in case I give the impression that I'm lazy or not dedicated enough. Those are definite fears of mine....
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what do you like about heidi & seek?
I have been thinking more and more about concentrating on a few popular styles. I'd make them each up in different fabrics so they would still be one-of-a-kind, and I'd make sure to have at least a full size range in each style.That way, customers wo...
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powering through
I am sitting here in the midst of reorganising my studio once again, to make room for the industrial overlocker I bought. My old domestic one broke. My new Bernina Activa has been having issues as well for the past month or so. I took it to the local...
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bernina and the melbourne school of fashion
Two large and costly impulse decisions this week: a pattern-making and garment construction course at the Melbourne School of Fashion and a new Bernina Activa 220. Well, the second wasn't quite as much impulse, because I have been following eBay for ...
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business plans: simplifying styles
First of all, thank you so very much for all your advice and help in response to my last post. It was a very pleasant surprise and oh-so useful.A number of recent blog posts from my Google Reader happened to focus on running a business right when I'm...

