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hiphopsideproject
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HipHopSideproject is not about Hip Hop. It's a blog by Kim Lawler, a designer/maker from the UK, posting everything from inspiration to recipes.
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The Whole Deal on Wholesale

A couple of weeks ago I was asking around on twitter about what I should be putting on a wholesale price list, this started a flurry of tweets around wholesale in general, including what kind of pric...

3 days ago

Ursus Americanus

A very exciting box of goodies arrived last week, full to the brim with Ursus Americanus t-shirts! You might recognise the bear from the necklace that I brought out a few weeks ago. I had fun with th...

4 days ago

Finished Project

A couple of weeks ago I got finished up on a project for the lovely Sarah from Yes & Yes. Sarah came to me over Christmas saying that she wanted a new website for her copywriting portfolio (and s...

5 days ago

Cats

In the afternoons there’s been a spot in our office that gets really sunny, both the cats have been taking advantage of it and warming themselves in the rays. Bramble sat on the mousemat the ot...

5 days ago

Multi-Colour Drawers DIY

In the Finest Imaginary craft room there was a set of those wooden ikea table-top drawers, you know the ones. Over the years they’ve housed necklaces (until they graduated to the amazing wall d...

6 days ago

Donna Wilson @ Huddersfield University

There’s an exhibition going on at the moment over at the wonderful YSP by Donna Wilson called Endangered Species, I blogged about it a while back when me and Adam went over to see it. If you...

03 feb 12

Reassure New Clients & Make an Awesome First Impression

HelloWilson (better known as Rachel) is a graphic designer and illustrator and has departed leafy Oxford for the bright lights of London, although she grew up in West Yorkshire. Having done a first d...

02 feb 12

Light and Dark – Quilting progress

It took me soooo long to decide on what quilt fabric I wanted to use for the chevron portions of my quilting project, I knew I wanted something traditional but not overly chintzy and something that w...

31 jan 12

Drink Tea Eat Cake

A couple of weeks ago my friend Vanessa and I went for a drink at a tea shop pop-up in Manchester called Drink Tea Eat Cake. I didn’t know it was a pop-up at the time, but facebook tells me tha...

29 jan 12 1 person likes this

Catching Up

So, it’s been 14 days since I started the 30 day shred. I moved onto level 2 after 9 days of level 1, and boy, it gets harder. Level 1 already seemed to improve my strength, I upped my weights ...

26 jan 12

A New Project

I decided that I wanted to try my hand at quilting this year, for the one and only reason that I wanted an amazing quilt to snuggle under on the sofa (right now I’m under a spongebob duvet.. wh...

24 jan 12

So, last week…

If you follow me on twitter you’ll already know all the dramaz that occurred last Friday, if not, here’s the low down. Friday morning I woke up with an annoying ear ache and distorted hea...

23 jan 12

Weighing in on Plagiarism, Loyalty & Migraines

Two Working For Yourself posts in a row? Aren’t you honoured! This one’s a little texty, sorry! I’ve been thinking about broaching this subject for a while now, it is, unfortunately...

17 jan 12

10 killer ways you can help your business RIGHT NOW

It doesn’t have to all be about massive PR campaigns, launches and creating a spiffing new product… nah, there’re a bunch of super easy, amazingly effective and even fun ways you ca...

16 jan 12 1 person likes this

The Great Outdoors

I just realised I never posted about my new collection of items. I started working on some pieces related to ‘The Great Outdoors’ in December, and the first of them are now available in t...

13 jan 12

30 Day Shred

I’d never heard of the 30 day shred before I saw a couple of people talking about it on twitter, one quick google later and I was stocking my amazon basket with the DVD and a set of weights. It...

12 jan 12

Southern 11

Thanks for your comments & tweets about my video yesterday, it’s always scary doing something completely new. I think I’ll be making that pronunciation one soon :) Our meal yesterday ...

11 jan 12 1 person likes this

Birthday Vlog

One of my 27 things was to do a vlog, which I never got around to… until today. So here you go, me & my voice in glorious technicolour (or, crappy photobooth colour). For some reason photob...

10 jan 12

New art & the last days of being 26

We had quite a productive weekend at the Lawler-Avison household, including furiously cleaning the kitchen from top to bottom and sorting through the hundreds of DVDs we have (we’ve decided to ...

09 jan 12

New Year

Drinking coffee from a lens is quite strange, got this as a Christmas present from my Brother…! Happy new year! I’m only just getting back into the swing of things now, yesterday I did ab...

04 jan 12

2011 Year in Review

I’ve decided to do a year in review post, I didn’t do one last year… in fact, I barely blogged last December for one reason and another (I was struck down with another illness ̵...

30 dec 11

How to Make a Festive Wreath

I started this project a few weeks ago, and I’ve been working on it during quieter times this December. I finally finished it off last week! Here’s a tutorial of how to make it, it’...

30 dec 11

Christmas House

I took a few photos of the Christmas decorations we have in our lounge. We only have a tiny tree this year, we tried a big tree for a couple of years but the cats kept trying to nest in it and totall...

29 dec 11

Christmas time

I can’t believe Christmas has come and gone already! Well, we’re still celebrating it here wit copious amounts of chocolate & sweet treats, movie marathons, slouching around in sweat ...

28 dec 11

Christmas Catch Up!

Hello! It’s been a while, hey? I’ve been busy trying to get all the Finest Imaginary orders posted out before the last postage dates, that was on Tuesday. We headed for a final trip to th...

22 dec 11

Giveaway Winner!

Thanks to all those who entered the giveaway to win a Miso Funky embroidery kit! Using Random.org to select a winner… Comment 11, Molly! I’ll be in touch in the next few days :) I have a ...

15 dec 11

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

This past Saturday was one of the first free days we’d had in SO long. Between doing all the markets, working hard and being sloths, we hadn’t been out anywhere fun in ages. I really want...

12 dec 11

Giveaway Time! Miso Funky

The final giveaway in my Christmas Giveaway series comes from Claire of Miso Funky! You’ll have seen Miso Funky mentioned around here before, Claire and I shared a stall space at Renegade Londo...

09 dec 11

Gifts for the Kitchen

Eep! It’s very almost Christmas, and I for one definitely still have some shopping to do. These are my top picks for cooks, chefs, people who eat food & people who have kitchens..! Kitchen ...

09 dec 11

Giveaway Winner!

Thanks to all that entered the Asking for Trouble giveaway over the past week! The winner has been chosen using random.org… Comment number 16, Susie! Congratulations! I’ll be in touch ove...

08 dec 11

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