Grain & Gram and Mama’s Sauce It is called a “gentleman’s journal” so naturally, “Monsieur” Bandit is interested… Grain & Gram is new. Very new. The gentleman’s blog has only two entries at the time of this writing, but they nevertheless manage to make a very good impression. The overall look is very stylish, with a nice layout and design and quirky graphics, with beautiful large photo’s and equally beautiful video.
Minneapolis Advertising and Design It’s Artcrank Time! It’s Artcrank time you guys! Get pumped and mark your calendar. I’m in it this year and if you’re interested, you can follow along with my progress on dribbble or by searching the hashtag #badgesonthebus Saturday, May 31 | 4:00pm – 10:00pm | Shelter Studios | 721 Harding St. NE | Minneapolis ARTCRANK MSP... Felt & Wire Shop: Holiday Music Tags from Wildhorse Press On December 31, 2012 Felt & Wire Shop, the curated marketplace, came to a close. The decision to close the site was difficult, but we hope to continue to work with you under the Mohawk umbrella. Here are a few ways we’d like to support you.
Eight Hour Day » Blog Season 7 of Mad Men kicks off for the final time this Sunday. So sad to see it go, but excited to see how it ends. We made one final wallpaper to mark the occasion. Goodbye Don, Peggy, Roger, Pete, Joan and the rest—we’ll miss you. If you want one for your phone you can download it here:Drinks iPhone 4 WallpaperDrinks iPhone 5 Wallpaper I love all the classes coming out on Skillshare! Felt & Wire Shop: tartan checked blue masking tape from TOP HAT On December 31, 2012 Felt & Wire Shop, the curated marketplace, came to a close. The decision to close the site was difficult, but we hope to continue to work with you under the Mohawk umbrella. Here are a few ways we’d like to support you. FeltandWire.com Felt & Wire blog continues as usual – covering the latest design news, book reviews, studio tours and impressions from the paper obsessed.
brown dress with white dots “ There is a life review, of course, but it was so much more interesting than I had ever imagined. For one thing, they show you how and where your life really happened. Things you didn’t experience or weren’t ever aware of, but which dyed the fabric of your life its final color.— Jonathan Carroll / Child Across the Sky “ How volatile and untrustworthy memory is. How naive we are to depend on such a fragile, temperamental mechanism to keep our most important records straight.— Jonathan Carroll / Bathing the Lion “ We want to be loved for what we are, but also for what we want others to _think_ we are.— Jonathan Carroll / Bones of The Moon
Felt & Wire Shop: Random Pattern Tags Punch Tie Clip Scrap from Paper, Ink & Earth On December 31, 2012 Felt & Wire Shop, the curated marketplace, came to a close. The decision to close the site was difficult, but we hope to continue to work with you under the Mohawk umbrella. Here are a few ways we’d like to support you. FeltandWire.com Felt & Wire blog continues as usual – covering the latest design news, book reviews, studio tours and impressions from the paper obsessed. pia jane bijkerk The humid air and persistent drizzle last Saturday (actually the Saturday before last… it’s taken me quite some time to compose this post) did not deter us from having an intimate garden party to celebrate Laly’s second birthday. I have not hosted a party since we lived on the houseboat in Amsterdam, so I was feeling a bit daunted about the idea and wondered if I could do it without getting completely overwhelmed and stressed (the main reason why I don’t host parties – dinner ones or otherwise). I worked hard for the two weeks leading up to the event to be really present with my time and to let things go if they weren’t working out the way I intended, or if things happened that stopped me from being able to create exactly what I had envisioned. My intention was to try my best to have fun with each part of the process – painting the bunting, gathering the flora, cooking, setting up… I still got stressed, and we still had a family meltdown the day of the party. BUT. Stunner.
calligraphy blog » Watercolor-patterned place cards Molly Suber Thorpe of Plurabelle Calligraphy presents an instructional video on how to create beautiful watercolor and calligraphy place cards. In the video She’s using a Brause EF66 nib for calligraphy. For typed instructions and additional photographs, please visit: blog.plurabellecalligraphy.com
Where We Design Design Agency Raw Design Studio Added on 14 Jul 10 Rating: (40 votes, average: 3.35 out of 5) Antiquaria By the time most couples get around to finalizing their wedding program, they’ve waited until the last minute. They’re also desperately trying to stay within their budget since the big day is right around the corner. But making your own ceremony programs at home doesn’t have to yield ho-hum results! In our tutorial today, we’ll show you an adorable way to make custom programs every guest is sure to love. – Bailey and Emma of Antiquaria Step One: First, you’ll need to gather your papers together and fold them exactly in half, using a bone folder. The cover of this program uses 8.5″ x 11″ patterned text weight paper (we used a version of our popular Paloma pattern).
calligraphy blog » Calligraphy At Hennessy, each barrel is numbered to take its place in history. This video shows this unique process, based on confident, precise strokes of the chalk. It’s looks like viral video advertising of Hennessy for calligraphers. ) Continue reading Letterpress and Peonies - Zenadia Design This invitation was for a 50th birthday celebration. Kathy, the birthday girl, loves peonies and wanted to incorporate them into her big celebration. She loved the look of letterpress and wax seals as well. With that in mind, I set to work creating Kathy’s fun and pink invitation suite! Guest’s received pink envelopes with stunning calligraphy by Nicole Black. The envelopes were lined in a pink peony pattern.