MissMalaprop
Blog URL http://www.missmalaprop.com
Located New Orleans, Louisiana USA
Tags handmade, indie, green, eco-friendly, shopping, fashion, crafts, diy, recycled
MissMalaprop.com is where modern handmade meets sustainable design. I spotlight the best in independent designers & artists, eco-friendly and sustainable products and people & organizations who are working to make the world a better place.
Latest Blog Posts
- 5 Tips for a Successful Handmade Craft Shopping Party on Nov 20, 2009 in Uncategorized about craft tutorials
I’ve recently started doing handmade home shopping parties, modeled after Tupperware or Mary Kay parties. I hosted the first party at my house a couple of weeks ago, and last night my friend Leslie of NOLA Eats hosted a party at The Orange Couch co...
- Good Green Hats To Help The Rainforests on Nov 19, 2009 in Uncategorized accessories do good green recycled
I just learned about these fleece hats made to benefit the Earth’s Birthday Project, which sounds like an amazing organization. Since it got its start in 1989, the Earth’s Birthday Project has helped to educate more than 15 million childr...
- Homemade Gift Idea – Bath Bombs Or Bath Fizzies on Nov 18, 2009 in Uncategorized tutorials
I’m feeling a bit under the weather today, so I’m bringing you a guest post tutorial on how to make bath bombs. The author, Rain Matthews shares plenty of other great homemade gift ideas at 100homemadegiftideas.com. 3 Pack Pink Sugar (Aq...
- Cut Out + Keep Craft Community Celebrates 30,000 Members! on Nov 17, 2009 in Uncategorized blogs we love craft tutorials
Congratulations go out to Cut Out + Keep on the registration of their 30,000th member today! This online craft community is one of the top resources on the web for step by step crafting and DIY tutorials, and what started out as a personal craft blog...
- Sugar Jewelry by Stephanie Simek on Nov 16, 2009 in Uncategorized jewelry
I love this sweet (pardon the pun!) jewelry made from sugar by Stephanie Simek. Each piece is made from crystallized sugar which has been preserved in plastic and suspended from either 14k gold or sterling silver. I’m a bit of a sugar fiend,...
- Trendhunting Weekend Round-up on Nov 14, 2009 in Uncategorized about fashion
I’ve recently discovered the joy that is Trendhunter. I first noticed it a few weeks ago when someone else there linked to my post about handmade home shopping parties. I was contacted the other day about potentially doing an interview with the...
- Handmade Nation Free Screening in New Orleans Plus More Shopping Parties! on Nov 13, 2009 in Uncategorized about craft New Orleans
It’s that time of year again, where it seems like almost every day there’s something exciting going on. It’s hard to squeeze it all in sometimes! I’ve got a bunch of events coming up soon, with the first two being a free encor...




