You know what this town needs? A good, old-fashioned community food swap! At least, that's what my friend, Emily Ho, thought when she read about other organized food swaps around the country and decided to set one up here in LA. The inaugural swap took place Sunday, March 27, 2011, but if you missed out yesterday, the LA Food Swap is open to all participants willing to make homemade goodies to trade (space permitting), so sign up to find out about the next one.
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An Old Fashioned Good Time: The 1st Ever LA Food Swap
The Renegade Craft Fair Comes Back to L.A. This Weekend
This weekend the creative vendors of the Renegade will fill the Los Angeles State Historic Park with their crafty wares. On Saturday and Sunday this free event features the more than 250 independents artists, designers, and DIY enthusiasts. The fair began in Chicago eight years ago and has since spread to other cities, including Los Angeles in 2009.
LAist Film Calendar: Cinefamily's Crafty, It's Just My Type!
The Cinefamily regularly makes movie-going an event, with mega-rare film screenings, musical performances, crazed clip compilations & backyard barbeques. This weekend, the group goes beyond even their usual gusto for those proud souls stitching & hoisting the DIY flag. Thursday, their "Don't Knock The Rock" series features I Need That Record!, a documentary tribute to the independent record store...
LAist Interview: Grace Bonney of Design*Sponge
Some websites feature news, some websites make us laugh, and some websites become part of our lives. Each morning I look forward to seeing the beautiful world of Design*Sponge. Helmed by Grace Bonney, Design*Sponge offers sneak peaks into inspiring homes, DIY projects, art, furniture, and so much more. The city guides highlight the best design shops. Grace helps her readers get to know some of the most creative people around the country.
Come On, Come On, Get Crafty Tonight @ 5pm
Mark Montano is a man of many talents. He is the host of TLC's 10 Years Younger, part of the design team for While You Were Out, the co-host of the Style Network's My Celebrity Home and the co-host of She's Moving In. As if that were not enough, he'll be signing The Big-Ass Book of Crafts today at Skylight Books @ 5pm.
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