Fun Finds – Home Edition!

1.  Beachchik  2. JWLeGrand  3. LunarLounge  4. Siriusfnord  5. EtceteraMedia  6. Seth Rolland  7. Jean Pelle  8. ArtIs3Letters I love the idea of having a home filled with beautiful handcrafted furnishings and decor.  My personal taste is all over the place, so I imagine that someday I’ll have a rather ecclectic collection of artwork and furniture.  This [...]

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I’ll just make my own damn treasury!

  1. FantasyWorldHeroes  2. FeatherGoods  3. Sketchbook  4. LondonParticulars  5. Treehouse28  6. TatterdemalionDesign  7. Zerkahloostrah  8. TortillaGirl I wasn’t waiting for the treasury on Etsy to open up or anything, but earlier today, someone posted an announcement on Twitter that it was opening up soon.   I decided to try and snag one, but I apparently missed [...]

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Recent Additions

Tools!, originally uploaded by antigenre. I’ve recently been on a bit of a buying spree for tools and reference material. I just purchased this terrific set of metal stamps from Evie’s Tool Emporium, and came back from a trip to Metalliferous with a starter collection of dapping tools. Also, after ignoring the advice of people [...]

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This Is What Happens…

…when I’m up too late and home alone.  My husband had gone to the Otep concert at the Starland.  (Ask him about it - I dare you.)  I had been working full out all day and late into the evening on getting ready for my upcoming craft fairs and on filling existing orders.  I don’t think really stopped [...]

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Want Art?

Then subscribe to the Pilot Mail Art Project!  Pilot – founded in part by my brother-in-law, Reuben McLaughlin -  is a collective of artists and writers based in Toronto, CA, whose goal is to assist other writers and artists by developing a strong community and by creating exposure and access to markets.   To date, they have published three Pilot Pocket Books, collections [...]

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But Enough About Me…

Let’s talk about something else for a minute.  Tokyo Look Book is one of the best books on Tokyo street fashion around, and believe me, there are hundreds!  Author Philomena Keet is a graduate student in anthropology who splits her time between London and Tokyo.  She and photographer Yuri Manabe produced this amazing, very well researched book, and [...]

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