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Published on: 10/1/2005
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"I think I was hungry for a project like this," says Devon Bender ("designgrrrl"), a designer in Erie, PA. "Artists are constantly searching for ways to express themselves.
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"Everything in these pieces means something to us as individuals," Bender says, alluding to her own contribution, which stars her childhood chum Chewley,the friend no one else could see.
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"A sense of personal accomplishment comes into play, and there's a feeling that you're leaving a legacy of who you are," Bender says.
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"It's hard to get a group of people from all different walks of life to get interested in the same project, meet deadlines, etc.," Bender admits.