http://soshesews.com/Tumblr (3.0; @soshesews)http://soshesews.com/"Making unwanted things more useful… one adorable creation at a time."“Making unwanted things more useful… one adorable creation at a time.”<br/><br/> - <em>Brooke Helfen - SoSheSews</em>http://soshesews.com/post/750415408http://soshesews.com/post/750415408Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:50:48 -0500As seen in Atlanta Magazine July 2010 and December 2011!!!<p>SoSheSews is so proud to be pictured in Atlanta Magazine!  As part of The Beehive (a collective boutique) here in Atlanta, a beautiful full-page article features a large and gorgeous picture of my collection right at the top in the July 2010 issue! </p> <p><img src="http://www.atlantamagazine.com/Pics/Covers/Covers%202010/07July10.jpg"/><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr5oeqZtN1qc6gw9.jpg"/></p> <p>SoSheSews is also THRILLED to have the famous beer coozies featured in the “Holiday His…” shopping guide in the December 2011 issue!!!</p> <p><img height="484" src="http://imgs.zinio.com/magimages/359461851/2011/416197958_370.jpg" width="370"/></p>http://soshesews.com/post/758801035http://soshesews.com/post/758801035Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:49:00 -0500Hair Clippies made from fused plastic and recycled sweater...<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3nz0ryd1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3nz0ryd1qcyxu4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3nz0ryd1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3nz0ryd1qcyxu4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Hair Clippies made from fused plastic and recycled sweater material and textiles!</p>http://soshesews.com/post/1548684024http://soshesews.com/post/1548684024Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:45:34 -0500Fall/Winter Collection Sweater Jumpers<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3huCXQg1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3huCXQg1qcyxu4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lbr3huCXQg1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Fall/Winter Collection Sweater Jumpers</p>http://soshesews.com/post/1548652530http://soshesews.com/post/1548652530Thu, 11 Nov 2010 21:41:54 -0500Coffee Sleeves and Beer Coozies! Humorous and totally...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u4x8nRrH1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u4x8nRrH1qcyxu4o2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u4x8nRrH1qcyxu4o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u4x8nRrH1qcyxu4o4_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Coffee Sleeves and Beer Coozies!</p> <p>Humorous and totally eco-friendly!  These great cozies are made from recycled plastic bags (using a special fusing process that turns ordinary grocery bags into a versatile leather-like material).  Both the coffee sleeves and the beer coozies can be custom printed with any logo or slogan in black ink… perfect for gifts or promotional items!</p>http://soshesews.com/post/754140261http://soshesews.com/post/754140261Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:10:00 -0400Eco Owl Coin Purses Made from fused plastic bags!  A very low...<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u3rpf1gz1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u3rpf1gz1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u3rpf1gz1qcyxu4o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u3rpf1gz1qcyxu4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u3rpf1gz1qcyxu4o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Eco Owl Coin Purses</p> <p>Made from fused plastic bags!  A very low heat is used to actually fuse several layers of ordinary plastic bags together to form this wonderful faux-leather material.  Repurposed fabrics line the edge and the adorable eyes are the closure snaps! </p>http://soshesews.com/post/754072173http://soshesews.com/post/754072173Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:45:00 -0400My various booth setups for craft fairs and events! **As you can...<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> Inman Park Festival - a very rainy day!<br/><br/> <img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> Earth-friendly Artwork display<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o5_500.jpg"/><br/> Trunk Show at Environment Furniture<br/><br/> <img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4u37ci1Dj1qcyxu4o6_500.jpg"/><br/> Craft Fair @ Chattahoochee Nature Cntr<br/><br/> <p>My various booth setups for craft fairs and events!</p> <p>**As you can see, SoSheSews can fit into any space!  Whether it be an outdoor festival or a small trunk show, SoSheSews’ versatile vintage-inspired display pieces can be moved or modified to suit any needs.</p> <p>Some of the festivals that SoSheSews has done in the past include:</p> <ul><li>Inman Park Festival (Spring 2010)</li> <li>Indie Craft Experience (Holiday ‘08, Summer ‘09, Holiday ‘09)</li> <li>The Big Crafty (Summer ‘09, Holiday ‘09, Summer ‘10)</li> </ul><p>…the list goes on and on!  SoSheSews can typically be found at 2 to 3 festivals per month!  For a current listing of upcoming festivals for SoSheSews, please click on the “Events” tab at the top of the page or visit the <a href="http://soshesews.etsy.com" target="_blank">Etsy Store (click here).</a></p>http://soshesews.com/post/754040257http://soshesews.com/post/754040257Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:33:00 -0400Eco Bangle Bracelet Sets A set of 3 bangles, inspired by the...<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4spze8EZv1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4spze8EZv1qcyxu4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4spze8EZv1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4spze8EZv1qcyxu4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4spze8EZv1qcyxu4o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Eco Bangle Bracelet Sets</p> <p>A set of 3 bangles, inspired by the crafting elements I always use (yarn, plastic, fabric and vintage buttons).</p>http://soshesews.com/post/751114580http://soshesews.com/post/751114580Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:50:01 -0400Spring and Summer Dresses! Each one-of-a-kind dress is handmade...<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4sj9cbABP1qcyxu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4sj9cbABP1qcyxu4o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4sj9cbABP1qcyxu4o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Spring and Summer Dresses!</p> <p>Each one-of-a-kind dress is handmade from recycled materials with only the most adorable style in mind! </p>http://soshesews.com/post/750664300http://soshesews.com/post/750664300Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:24:00 -0400