Monthly Archives: August 2008

Reskeining FTW! (YAY Friday!)

By Oriri Draco | Published: August 15, 2008

Goooood morning sunshines! (It’s not yet 10am here, and I’ve been going hard since 7:00am. Yay caffeine and techno music! Please pardon my exuberance, if you will?) Today is a re-skeining day. Lots and lots of it! It’s a bit slow going, since I’m winding from my homemade swift to my niddy noddy. (Yes, I’ve [...]

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And It’s Done!

By Oriri Draco | Published: August 14, 2008

The shop redesign (and total overhaul of the backend) is done! I’m really nervous, but it seems to be working like it’s supposed to! Woot!! Take a peek!

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Good Shop News & Yes, Pictures!

By Oriri Draco | Published: August 13, 2008

Whee! Good news! The new shop is thisclose to being up and running! I’ve spent the past two and a half days coding and tweaking the design to match the blog’s, and it’s ALMOST there! I’m really happy with the way it’s turning out, and only have some minor cosmetic things to tweak and a [...]

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Embersteel & Burnt Orchid

By Oriri Draco | Published: August 9, 2008

These two, Embersteel on top and Burnt Orchid on bottom, were ‘mistake batches’ from working on the wholesale order the past few months. Embersteel was much too dark and Burnt Orchid much too pink-pastel, in comparison to the final and wanted results. And neither was shimmery copper enough. But mistakes or not, I do like [...]