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Stephanie Hung
Name: Steph Hung
Job Title: Assistant Editor
Date started at company: June 2007, as an intern
First story you worked on: Candles Take Shape for the Holidays
Hometown: Mississauga, ON
Education: Biology, Queen's University. Fashion Design, George Brown College
First job: Selling popcorn at the movie theater
Astrological sign: Capricorn
Personal crafting/Artwork: Thread drawings and repurposing salvaged materials
FAVORITE...
Color: Pantone 536
Holiday: I love Victoria Day because it marks the beginning of summer and camp season.
Pizza topping: Olives
Kind of fabric: Cotton jersey
Dessert: Ice cream
Source: Buttons Buttons (Vancouver), Tomato (Tokyo)
Font: Georgia
Martha Stewart craft: Christmas stockings from "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Editor's Archive
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Congratulations, Gabriela Delworth, Julie Petrella, and Shirley Meyer—you won our book giveaway! Please e-mail your mailing addresses to thecraftsdept@marthastewart.com so we can send your prizes to you. Thanks to everyone to commented!…
Tags: book, crafternoon, Giveaway, prizes
Posted on February 19th, 2011 in Contests & Prizes, Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
The Westminster Kennel Club held its 135th annual dog show this week, which coincides very nicely with today’s guest post. Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne are incredibly talented knitwear designers—their sheep jumper became famous when Princess Diana wore it—with a penchant for all things canine. They even have a new book coming out: Lucky for us, …
Tags: crafts, dogs, guest post, knitting
Posted on February 18th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
For the March issue of Living, we worked on a cross-stitch story with single colors and simple patterns; perfect for a crafter-on-the-go. For full patterns and instructions, click here. With the help of Zweigart and the good people at DMC— make that GREAT people. After stitching at full force and running out of the precise shade of …
Posted on February 16th, 2011 in Behind the Scenes | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Congratulations, April O., you’re our giveaway winner! Please e-mail your mailing address to thecraftsdept@marthastewart.com so we can send out your prize. Thanks to everyone who commented!…
Tags: contest, crafts, Giveaway, prize, Valentines, winner
Posted on February 10th, 2011 in Contests & Prizes | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Today’s guest post is from Penelope, a Senior Research Editor at Living with a great craftover idea up her sleeves: “My husband, Mike, is a pretty dapper fellow—he loves to get gussied up in a suit and tie. And for a while now, he has really liked the look of skinny neckties. But he really …
Posted on February 8th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Congratulations, Patricia Phaiah and Amy W. You won our giveaway! Please send your mailing addresses to thecraftsdept@marthastewart.com so we can get your valentine-making supplies to you in time for the holiday. Thanks to everyone who commented!…
Posted on February 7th, 2011 in Contests & Prizes | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Diamond Paper Roses! (for full instructions, click here) Today’s episode featured lots of Valentine’s Day ideas to share with the sweethearts in your life. Click here to find local listings (and for Jim’s full post on roses, click here)…
Tags: crafts, Holidays, TV, Valentines
Posted on February 2nd, 2011 in TV Crafts | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
In these technological days, a handmade card means so much more than the sum of its parts. We’ve got the goods to help you woo that special someone over on Valentine’s Day, like: this festive stamp and ink set, and these layered rose stickers! Two winners will win a set of each. For a chance to win, …
Tags: crafts, prize, projects, stamp, Valentines
Posted on February 2nd, 2011 in Contests & Prizes | direct link to this entry |