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Confession: Art and Craft Is Our Entire Personality.

Confession: Art and Craft Is Our Entire Personality.

5 Products That Prove It! Bam! đŸ’„Â  Are you Ready for it, Pulp Craftspeople? I hope so because this list ain’t gonna wait for nobody! (Or ‘Isn’t going to wait for anybody’ if you insist upon correct grammar). ONE Scissors (Penco, obviously) The Egyptians were onto something when they invented two bronze blades to squeeze together and open up again, aka, the ‘spring-scissor’. Conveniently cutting papyrus, and any other ancient crafting materials you can think of, this natty little 4000-year-old (1500 BCE) invention has obviously taken the world by storm and now we can’t even think of the world without...

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The Autumnal Equinox is Coming. Eggsellent!

The Autumnal Equinox is Coming. Eggsellent!

(Cue Easy Breezy Craftmaking Activities). Try As We Might, We Can’t Stop the Sun From Moving Across the Celestial Equator. But we *can* surrender to the universe and ride the wave of seasonal transition! Fun times!  Pulp devotees, “What’s the deal?” I hear you wonder. The deal is that there are two moments in the year when the Sun is exactly above the Equator and day and night are of equal length, marking the beginning of Autumn - finally! This little celestial choreography is a cog in the wheel of the universe, facilitating the turning of time, space and life in...

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A Pinch And A Punch. It’s The First Of The Month!

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A Pinch And A Punch. It’s The First Of The Month!

But Keep Your Hands On The Stationery, Please!  Pulp Playfellows! Time is marching on. Get it? March. Marching?! And by the way, we are right behind the marching band. Heck, we ARE the band! But our instruments are stationery materials, and our stomping ground is Sydney Road. Take this shako, pop it on your head and mash it up! In the spirit of the pinch-punch game, let’s go! PINCH some paper between your fingers.  What else would we be talking about but origami ?! Harness your inner paper wrangler. Imagine you are the foremost authority on advanced origami and prepping...

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It’s National Banana Bread Day. Yup, You Read Me Right.

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It’s National Banana Bread Day. Yup, You Read Me Right.

Recipes for Optimising This Historic Day Are As Follows.  It’s another fortuitous Friday, my friends! And this one is special. Arguably, the national sweet treat of our country is banana bread. Who of us hasn’t enjoyed a tasty morsel of B-bread? Either made with love by someone dear to us or from a local corner cafe? We’ll speculate less than 1%.  But ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, first of all, we need to be transparent. Banana Bread was an American invention! During the 1930s, the Depression hit the US in a big way. Money for food had to be...

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Hello! Are You In The Mood For Beauty?

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Hello! Are You In The Mood For Beauty?

Silly Question, Of Course, You Are.   Pulp Peeps! This blogisode is like a hotel breakfast buffet, except we choose for you. It’s a VIP-style first-class service. Yep, you’re the main character, we’re the supporting crew. So sit back, relax, and let me bring you a perfect plate of picturesque Pulp products! Now, now, let’s not dawdle. Three things that will instantly colour, brighten and simply complete your day/week/month are as follows: Wonderful Washi tape: Come on, guys, we've talked about this before. Washi tape is simply the best. And who doesn't love it?! Nobody, that’s who.  It’s an artisan ribbon...

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