Category: Studio stuff
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Why I love the ones I work with
From the first day that I walked into Bamboletta I knew it was going to be an amazing journey. The colorful room and smiling faces really felt welcoming. My first day at Bamboletta was dressing day and all the dolls were scattered around the floor in their undies waiting to be dressed in their cute…
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Cute to Cool
So my four year old daughter and I have been playing dress-up every morning for a few years now. In the beginning, I had free reign but as she’s grown and begins to understand and communicate more, the table has definitely turned. Now you will hear me saying “What do you think (or feel) about…
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Training new friends
Over the last 2 weeks I have had the pleasure of training 8 new home sewers. For me it is so much more than a job training session. It is an opportunity to spend time meeting new women, initiate new members to the Bamboletta team and share the skills and vision that Christina shared with me years ago.…
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We can work together
Two sad eyes, Hanging shoulders, no energy and a sleepless night, It is so lonely!! My sewing machine is disappointed in me, I can feel it. It makes me sad. But I can cheer it up. I have all these ideas in my head. I have energy to sew up a new pants,…
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Snowflakes
An old friend of mine happened to be wandering past our studio last week and after the two of us caught up and I got introduced to his two children and wife, they all came and peeked their heads into the studio to see what this new ‘dream job’ of mine was all about. While…
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Bon Iver
This past weekend six of us from the Studio journeyed across the water to see Bon Iver play at Deer Lake Park in Vancouver. We were all so excited to head over to the city, we are all so in love with each other, even the idea of the ferry ride together made us giddy. After…