1. 10 Ways to Reduce Holiday Waste

    10 Ways to Reduce Holiday Waste

    Check out these 10 tips on how to enjoy your holiday season and reduce waste at the same time.
  2. Finally, a STUNNING, Eco-Friendly Alternative to Disposal Wrapping Paper!

    Finally, a STUNNING, Eco-Friendly Alternative to Disposal Wrapping Paper!

    Scrap the wrapping waste with these incredible, sustainable, Japanese-inspired gift wrapping ideas! It's hard to think of the holiday season without calling to mind images of mysterious boxes wrapped in festive, shiny paper and bows. In fact, we don't even stop at gifts any more, wrapping front doors, framed pictures, and even cars to resemble fun gifty surprises. Unfortunately, this...
  3. Travel GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Rogue Shoes + a Travel Bag from RAGGEDedge Gear!

    Travel GIVEAWAY: Win a Free Pair of Rogue Shoes + a Travel Bag from RAGGEDedge Gear!

    The holidays are fast approaching, and that means lots of traveling for many people. This season, we're offering a special treat for our November giveaway to help make your holiday journey easier and more comfortable. Soft Star is teaming up with RAGGEDedge Gear—another US-based business that handcrafts quality, built-to-last products. They use hi-tech laminate sailcloth to make durable and stylish bags...
  4. Lincoln School Carolers Spread Holiday Cheer at Soft Star

    Lincoln School Carolers Spread Holiday Cheer at Soft Star

    We had some excitement recently when fourth and fifth graders from Lincoln Elementary School stopped by our workshop on a downtown caroling adventure! The elves all took a break from their busy holiday sewing to hear the students sing several songs. Since the school is bilingual, we were thrilled to hear carols sung in both English and Spanish. Over 20...
  5. Winter at the Soft Star Shoes Workshop

    Winter at the Soft Star Shoes Workshop

    As the holidays approach, life at the Soft Star workshop adapts to the season. Winter hit us hard this year, and we're embracing all it has to offer. Our small town of Corvallis, Oregon rarely sees an inch of snow each year, but the past week brought us the biggest snowstorm we've seen in two decades. Granted, it's still less...

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