Author Archives: Wooden Ale

Made: Red Planter Bench from scrap wood

Lately there has been no shortage of scrap wood in my neighborhood.  It seems like every week someone has been hauling old falling apart dressers or other scraps to the street.  This week I pulled out some scrap and built … Continue reading

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Made: Southwestern shirt #2

I’ve made it my goal to make my own summer clothes.  This mainly came about because I wanted to wear southwestern styles and couldn’t find any while shopping thrift stores.  The ones I did find were way out of my … Continue reading

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Pottery Trailer

This pottery trailer is located on S. Congress next to The Snack Bar.  They have some really pretty stuff.   I liked these bowls a lot.  They would have helped back in the day when I lived out of my suitcase.

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Wishlist: New outfit

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Project: Southwestern Clothes

I want to make some southwestern clothing for the summer time. I bought some bright blue, hot pink, and electric yellow fabric to create a triangular design for the front of some tshirts. I’m thinking white tshirts – blue, pink, … Continue reading

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Ideas: Thur 3/24

Life has been pretty busy lately.  Between SXSW and work, I haven’t had a lot of time to put into creative ideas.  With that being said, I want to look back at some of the learning opportunities that I’ve not made time … Continue reading

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Technorati… or something like that

Since I’m pretty much the only one reading this blog, I’ll just post the validation code here: BJQ2SGV5AAYK

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Inspiration: Peg and Awl

If I had a wishlist of things I’d like to be able to make someday, it would look a lot like the creations of Margeaux and Walter Kent.  Beautiful craftsmanship and so much attention to detail.  In these videos they … Continue reading

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Ideas: Thursday, Mar 17 7:00AM

It’s probably too early to be thinking about aprons and bow ties, or much less the coupling of these items for a his and her set, nonetheless that’s what I’m thinking about.  I have some really awesome rooster fabric I’ve … Continue reading

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Update: Wooden Ale on Etsy

Brian and I have worked really hard towards getting this shop opened before SXSW this weekend and it has paid off.  Check us out at:  http://www.etsy.com/shop/woodenale We’ll be posting new stuff all this week. 

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