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We are making room for the much anticipated spring/summer line 2011. For a limited time only - 50% off the previous season of benjamin ballerina clothing.

CLICK HERE TO STOP BY AND CHECK IT OUT SO
YOU DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT DEAL.

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BIG SALE !!!
15% off everything at our Etsy Shop.

from now until the end of the year...
please take a minute and look around.

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click the etsy logo to got directly to our shop
 
 
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recycled sweater hat with screen printed patch - by benjamin ballerina
now available...
custom winter hats for any size head
lovingly handmade from recycled sweaters with original screen printed patch.
exclusively handmade by benjamin ballerina

order yours today
to insure on time delivery for your holiday


what we will need from you to start is:
1) head measurement in inches
2) preferred color pallet if you have one
3) email the previous information to benjaminballerina@gmail.com
    with the subject : custom hat order - then we will email you that
    your order has been accepted and ask any questions we might have.
4) 50% down payment on order
5) your shipping address and contact information

please visit our ETSY and BIG CARTEL shops to see more.

coming soon...
custom recycled sweater vests


as always, we really appreciate your time and support.
please let us know what you think... and tell your friends about us.
thank you so much for stopping by.

love,
dylan and maggie

 
 

hello again,

sorry it has taking so much longer to update here than i expected.
we have been so busy here... with the launch, work, family, etc. please be patient with us as we begin to find balance and catch up. this is just such and awesome adventure and we don't want to miss any of it and we are so excited to share it with you.

11.05.10 - friday

9am-4pm
unexpected visit from my dear friend Steve who helped with some ironing and then we spent the rest of the day finishing the install for the launch/show of benjamin ballerina : pretty tough clothing for kids... this included ironing, taking photos, and tagging around 100 pieces of our fall/winter line as well as installing prints of the photos that inspired this seasons imagery.

please check the photo page for images of the finished show.

a big thank you to steve and jessie for your help
throughout the day.

5pm-8pm
the opening/launch for benjamin ballerina : pretty tough clothing for kids. we stayed later than expected and then went out for an amazing sushi dinner to celebrate after-wards.

thanks so much for all who came out to support us in the launch of Benjamin Ballerina - it was an amazing night full of great friends and family. we are so grateful for your support and feedback.

11.06.10 - saturday

up early - both back to work
maggie back to sewing projects and dylan open studios for sent(a)mental studios youth projects

and then......

a miraculous lead on a room and i mean ROOM full of reclaimed fabrics. we took it as a sign that once again we are heading in the right direction with this business and our relationship.

here is the room full of fabric...

here is the the room full of fabric in the van...

here is the room full of fabric at home...

11.07.10 - sunday
we loaded the van... then unloaded the van into the living room... and then moved it all upstairs into the studio.

and then from 11.08.10 to this moment...

we have both been beginning the ongoing projects of listing/building the etsy store and updating the website.

please take the time to check out the shop... we are adding around 5 new pieces a day... and keep checking back here or subscribe to this feed to get the latest news of benjamin ballerina's ongoing adventures.

love,
dylan and maggie