Comments on: Plastic Canvas Goes Japanese!

By: Getting Into Plastic Canvas, Part 1 « of Crows, Nuts, and Bolts

Getting Into Plastic Canvas, Part 1 « of Crows, Nuts, and Bolts — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:06:08 +0000

[...] best examples I’ve seen were found by the folks over at CraftyPod. They’ve encountered some Japanese plastic canvas books with nifty ideas in them. They also came across someone who makes the darndest decorative [...]

By: Elizabeth

Elizabeth — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 23:49:49 +0000

OMG!!! This stuff is amazing! I just found a book on eBay that rocks. Too expensive for the moment, but boy I am intrigued.

I may have to get to SF to look for some of these books!

By: Cami

Cami — Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:53:27 +0000

So I’ve never smoked in my life, but… I might have to take up the habit so I can make this case. :o)

By: Bridget B.

Bridget B. — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 19:15:39 +0000

Ok – I think you need to sponsor a contest for best use of the word “wackadoodle” in a craft-related sentence.

To quote you – Best. Word. Ever.

By: Taueret

Taueret — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:13:48 +0000

bag forms: http://www.threadsandmore.com.au/index.php/cPath/1222

By: ellen

ellen — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 03:33:35 +0000

I must admit I kinda like the latch hook bag, although the only time I ever made anything with latch hook I swore I’d never do that again.

By: Funky plastic canvas from Japan · Needlework News @ CraftGossip

Funky plastic canvas from Japan · Needlework News @ CraftGossip — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:42:41 +0000

[...] Sister Diane of CraftyPod continues her love affair with plastic canvas. This time, she’s sharing with us some eye-popping options from a Japanese craft book. “Light-years from what I’ve seen in U.S. books in terms of sophistication,” Diane says, “Albeit odd sophistication.” See the picture-filled post. [...]

By: zakka life

zakka life — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:32:53 +0000

thank you for posting this :) talk about taking plastic canvas to the next level. the top picture is my favorite. I’m going to have to look for this book next time I’m in J town.

By: Elizabeth

Elizabeth — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:28:12 +0000

That amazing. They’ve been reading your blog, I think. :> Felting on pc is a really interesting idea. And how to they get the tissues to come out four sides?

By: Napa Needlepoint

Napa Needlepoint — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:17:47 +0000

This is amazing. I have to go into SF on Friday and I’m clearly going to Kinokuniya to get this book. In fact I’m calling them today to have them hold it for me.

Thanks heaps!

By: JB Silks

JB Silks — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:06:20 +0000

I really like the white ones with flowers, so pretty. Japanese are so full of creativity it seems!

By: digibudi

digibudi — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:33:01 +0000

What’s it with those Japanese, everything they make is so gorgeous!

By: Chris

Chris — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 03:22:10 +0000

You are so funny!
yes, I was talking to Cathie today about PC and your cool work, and she was really impressed. And now that day of the dead celebrations are winding down… don’t think there’s not a PC ‘gingerbread house’ project on my drawing board!

By: queenofsheba

queenofsheba — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:44:24 +0000

Dude! What about latch hooking strips of recycled plastic bags on plastic canvas for a shag doormat?

By: Average Jane Crafter

Average Jane Crafter — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:23:55 +0000

I’d say the birthday gods were smiling on you BIGTIME. I can’t think of a more perfect birthday find for you. :)

Amazing stuff!!!!!

P.S. – I love that you use DUDE so much. My husband gives me such hell for using it so much, but – really – in some cases (like this) it’s all that’ll work. For Real. DUUUUUUUUDE!