apologies

I apologize for my lack of blogging this week.  I'm busy with a new project.  Stay tuned for details...

Here are a few bits of inspiration to tide you over:

I love this house.

This made me laugh.

I want this zine.

I dig this girl's style.

inspiration: vintage valentine's

I'm working on super cute valentines for the upcoming holiday.  I spent a couple hours browsing through vintage valentines on Flickr.  I had to share a few of my faves.  They are so ridiculous and adorable.  

(Click on images for source)

sycamore street press contributor posts overview

As I mentioned last week, I had the pleasure of contributing five posts to the Sycamore Street Press blog.  I thought I'd give you a quick overview.

Five Favorite Antique Shops at the Oregon Coast

Pictures from my fave places to shop.

Thank You Notes

Tips for making it through your thank you notes.

Web-Based Magazines

My latest obsession is web-based design magazines.

Esther's Favorite Things

Photos of my fave vintage items.

Esther at the Oregon Coast

Take a walk with me on Manzanita Beach.

Thanks for having me, Eva!

inspiration: anastasia khoroshilova

I'm thrilled when I came across photographers as gifted as Anastasia Khoroshilova.

Take a gander at her website.  You won't be disappointed.

sycamore street press contributor post: thank you notes

I'm stoked about how my second post on Sycamore Street Press blog came together.  

I offer five tips for conquering your christmas thank you notes.

Check it out.

etsy faves: letter writing station

Typewriting desk by LovewornVintage

Mushroom Stamp Keeper by my friend amy

Siamese Twin Desk Caddy by PegandAwl

Shorebirds Upcycled Stationery Set by Paragraph Cove

sycamore street press contributor post: five fave antique shops

I have the pleasure of contributing to one of my favorite blogs, Sycamore Street Press.  In my first post I shared five antique shops on the coast that I adore.  I enjoyed visiting each one and snapping shots of my fave items.  Check it out.

Stay tuned for more...

blue turns to grey

Lovin' this treasury my tiny book ornaments are featured in!

Reminds me of a beautiful song by the rolling stones.

farewell 2010

thank you

My business really grew in the last year.  I have many people to thank...

Thank you to my friends and family for your love and encouragement.  Thank you to my new crafter friends for making shows and fairs worthwhile.  Thank you to fellow bloggers for sharing your highs and lows.  Thank you to my musician friends for feeding my addiction to well crafted beats.  Thank you to my readers and customers for your support.

Happy 2011!