Paperhack

Paperhack Banner & Shop

Kat — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:02:50 +0000

Now that exams and all this uni malarkey is done, I have finally had some time to get serious about Paperhack. I’ve done some research into sites that provide a platform for selling handmade craft goods that allow trading in GBP and ended up with three contenders: Coriandr, Misi & Folksy. I settled on Folksy in the end for ease of use, ranking in Google and the look and feel and how that fits in with what I am creating.

I had to create a banner to brand the shop and after much fiddling with Photoshop, this is what I came up with:

I might play around with the font a little more, but I like the look and feel.

Posted in Business, papercraft

Booky Wooks

Kat — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:20:29 +0000

I can’t wait to start reading for fun again (i.e. anything that isn’t an academic textbook). I have a few lined up already:

Handmade Nation – The Rise of DIY, Art, Craft & Design

Affluenza by Oliver James and A Geography of Time: The Temporal Misadventures of a Social Psychologist by Robert Levine.

Can’t Wait!

Posted in Fun, I Want One of Those

Hello! My barcode is…

Kat — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:02:38 +0000

Inspiration seems to be all around me! I came across Scott Blake’s fantastic site recently and I couldn’t resist consumerising myself by creating my own barcode tag. How postmodern…

Posted in Inspiration