spin off stuff | spins & needles DIY blog » Calls for Participation http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff The handmade home of Spins & Needles. For restless DIY creative types. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:33:05 +0000 en hourly 1 Upcoming Opportunities for Makers in Ottawa http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/10/04/upcoming-opportunities-for-makers-in-ottawa/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/10/04/upcoming-opportunities-for-makers-in-ottawa/#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:06:12 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=2840 Spins and Needles - 4 Year anniversary 2009

Hey all! There has been so much great stuff going on in Ottawa this fall, and it looks like there’s more [...]

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There’s still time left to apply – deadline is Sunday, August 1st. From the Puces Pop 2010 crew:

Our 6th edition of Puces POP is coming up and it’s time [...]

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]]> http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/07/30/call-for-participation-puces-pop-2010/feed/ 0 Casting Call: New W Network Real Estate and Design Show http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/04/29/casting-call-new-w-network-real-estate-and-design-show/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/04/29/casting-call-new-w-network-real-estate-and-design-show/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:57:15 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=1699 afnlogomarch2010

If you’re a homeowner and interested in real estate and design, take a look at this casting call we received from Mountain Road Productions. They’re looking for people who are selling their home and need help to [...]

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]]> http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/04/29/casting-call-new-w-network-real-estate-and-design-show/feed/ 0 Spring Has Sprung: Guerilla Knit Graffiti in Ottawa – March 21 http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/03/19/spring-has-sprung-guerilla-knit-graffiti-in-ottawa-march-21/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/03/19/spring-has-sprung-guerilla-knit-graffiti-in-ottawa-march-21/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:18:22 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=1480 Flower Bombs at Museum of Civilization

To celebrate the first day of spring this weekend, here’s some news from Greta Grip, one of the urban cozy artist profiled on this [...]

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We’re interrupting Winterlude Urban Cozy Project scheduled blog posting to bring you a Call for Entry from the Ontario Crafts Council. Hurry – the deadline is this Friday! Masterworks Southwest is a juried travelling exhibition [...]

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]]> http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2010/01/11/ontario-crafts-council-masterworks-southwest-call-for-entry/feed/ 0 Call for Participation: The Urban Cozy Project at Winterlude 2010 http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/12/20/call-for-participation-the-urban-cozy-project-at-winterlude-2010/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/12/20/call-for-participation-the-urban-cozy-project-at-winterlude-2010/#comments Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:41:59 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=1146 winterlude_urbancozyproject

We are SUPERexcited about this upcoming project next year, especially since we’re calling on you to be part of an international public art/craft installation that will transform Canada’s national capital during the Winterlude [...]

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]]> http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/12/20/call-for-participation-the-urban-cozy-project-at-winterlude-2010/feed/ 2 Upcoming Holiday Art and Craft Sales in Ottawa http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/11/11/upcoming-holiday-art-and-craft-sales-in-ottawa/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/11/11/upcoming-holiday-art-and-craft-sales-in-ottawa/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:54:26 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=1092 Wrapping Station at Skansen, Stockholm

So if you’re getting that itch to start your holiday shopping, here’s some local Ottawa sales taking place in the next few weeks that feature art, craft [...]

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Brad Turner (glass):  Recipient of the 2008/2009 The One of a Kind Award for Excellence in Craft, presented by the Ontario Crafts Council. 

Here’s an exciting call for submissions sent us from the Ontario Crafts Council:

The OCC [...]

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]]> http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/11/09/call-for-eastern-ontario-craft-artists-at-one-of-a-kind-toronto/feed/ 0 Local Happening: Call for Artisans and Craftspeople to Sell in Byward Market http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/03/23/call-for-artisans-and-craftspeople-to-sell-in-byward-marke/ http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/2009/03/23/call-for-artisans-and-craftspeople-to-sell-in-byward-marke/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:15:46 +0000 melanie http://spinsandneedles.com/stuff/?p=317 byward_market_crafts From VDZWAN’s Flickr Page

Looking for a way to sell your goods this summer in Ottawa? We received this call out from the Council for the Arts in Ottawa:

Wanted – Local Artisans & Craftspeople for Ottawa’s [...]

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