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Morgan Levine

Morgan Levine


Name: Morgan Levine
Job Title: Editorial Assistant Crafts and Holiday
Date started at company: I started freelancing 3/07 and joined Editorial Crafts full time 6/08
First story you worked on: “Glow and Behold” Blueprint , Nov/Dec 2007
Hometown: Bethesda, Md
Education: Pratt Institute, Industrial Design BA
First Job: Sorted clothes in a warehouse for my friend’s father’s thrift store
Astrological sign: Capricorn
Personal crafting/artwork: I used to focus on ceramics, but these days I’m bonkers for crepe paper . My work can be found at amblethroughbramble.com.
Things you collect: Snack sets…they’re the plates that have an indentation to the side for a matching cup and little handle. They’re perfect to keep a hand free at a party, or to carry your breakfast outside

FAVORITE . . .
Color: Pantone # 377
Holiday: Passover. I host it every year for family and friends. Mom does most of the cooking, and we fill my apartment to capacity with nears and dears
Pizza topping: artichoke hearts
Kind of Fabric: Anything cable knit
Dessert: bananas foster
Source: Metalliferous.com Amble Through Bramble Bananas Foster

Editor's Archive

Contests & Prizes : Congratulations Argelia!

Posted by Morgan Levine

Argelia won the Glitter 24-piece set!  Enjoy glitterng those seating cards!

Tools & Materials : Knitwit Availability

Posted by Morgan Levine

If you’re having trouble tracking down a KnitWit after reading our story in December’s issue, don’t you worry.  It’s available in a few places.  We’ve spoken with the folks at KnitWit.com and their online store should be working later today.  If you can’t wait that long, try Ebay.com, ioffer.com, or pronto.com.

Haven’t seen the story yet?
Here …

Marbleizing Supplies

Ask the Crafts Dept. : Marbleizing Supplies

Posted by Morgan Levine

Angie asks:
I want to make the marbleized paper, but I can’t find alum or methyl cellulose-any suggestions?  Will liquid starch work as well?  We are working our way through the Craft Encyclopedia!

Wow, Angie, and you’re already at M for marbleizing!?  Marbleizing is fun and easy, but it really does require the right materials.  There is …

Contests & Prizes : Glitter 24-piece set (CONTEST OVER)

Posted by Morgan Levine

We’re perpetually working with (and covered in) glitter, so we thought it was time to share some with you!  Whether you use it to glitter paint, decorate, or entertain, our glitter 24 pack will definitely keep you busy.  It’s available at Michaels, or win one here.  Leave a comment describing how you’ll use your new …

Contests & Prizes : Congratulations Melissa!

Posted by Morgan Levine

The winner of the Maple Leaf Punch Around the Page set is Melissa, our last commenter.  Congratulations!

Keep an eye out for more great giveaways…