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Completion of Olympus Sashiko Class, a Custom Order, and Thoughts on Upcoming Sashiko Products

Sashiko embroidered panels from one of the bags in my current custom order

Happy dance! My certificate for completion of the Olympus basic course in sashiko arrived the other day. I think I’ll frame it – it’s just so pretty with the kanji, official seals and gold design around the edge. I’m really looking forward to taking the next classes in the series so I can eventually . . . → Read More: Completion of Olympus Sashiko Class, a Custom Order, and Thoughts on Upcoming Sashiko Products

New eBay Store and UPCs

Bento Box Set - Yellow Plaid & Sushi Print Pockets Bag

After thoughts on the events of yesterday, I opened Ojamiya on Ebay.  Here’s a peek at our first listing.  I’ll be listing my unique bento sets here. Onwards and upwards!

Bento Box Set – Yellow Plaid & Sushi Print Pockets Bag

On the UPC front, I HAVE A UPC code for a product! . . . → Read More: New eBay Store and UPCs

Going further with the Amazon Store

It’s been a rough day, but I have a plan and can breathe again.

Background: I had contacted Etsy to ask a question on policy. Today they answered and also informed me that I couldn’t have bento boxes in my bento sets. I interpreted the policy differently when I listed them. I feel a . . . → Read More: Going further with the Amazon Store

Shop Updates: August 2010

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Our August is turning out to be the hottest month of the summer and school just started. So we’re thinking cool thoughts and bringing water bottles as we walk back and forth to and from school. Thank goodness for working air conditioners at school and home and for ice makers!

In shop news, I’ve . . . → Read More: Shop Updates: August 2010

Around the Web: Maki’s Top 10 Bento Rules

Maki over a Just Bento posted an awesome set of “Bento Rules” she goes by when making her lunches.  They match so closely with my thoughts on packing bento lunches, I thought I’d share the link here.   What are your rules for . . . → Read More: Around the Web: Maki’s Top 10 Bento Rules