On a recent visit to o-town, I decided to pop in to Swarm Gallery. For some reason I had made it on to their email list, and I was intrigued. But opening the wrong door, I found myself in the ProArts store next door. And then I saw him; the simplest, most adorable bird in the guise of a vase. I wanted to take him home, and knew exactly where I would put him; right on the … [Read more...]
some bunny to love
It might not be Easter or even spring yet, but how could I resist when I saw these darling little rabbits. Could it be that they are ready to take the crown from reigning woodland favorites, deers? Who knows! What I do know it that this post started when I saw the cut out bunny cards by pocket studio. However, I promptly managed to forget who the designer was and how they … [Read more...]
designer FILZ FELT
Filz is German for felt. Und felt ist Englisch fur filz. So there you have it, my full understanding of German per some Internet translator. Modern and simple basics in brightly colored industrial german felt. The line includes felt yardage, so if your ready to develop you own felt line, filz felt will make a good first stop. Check out the filz felt line at: … [Read more...]
home for the holidays
If you are looking for the perfect hostess gift or a gift for a friend, you can't go wrong with these homely delights. The calendar from INK+WIT is a favorite - I have one - and would equally fit in a country kitchen as in a modern loft. It is letterpress printed on beautiful thick card stock and just so delightful. FEATURING (clockwise from top left): + THE … [Read more...]
modern silo
You don't often get to blog about modern design and farm equipment at the same time. Then again you don't often come across work like Up In The Air Somewhere. I see a silo in my future! Available online through the up in the air somewhere website. … [Read more...]