Hardware

talk about alchemy….
one place i find quite inspirational is the hardware store.
Actually i like the smaller “old skool” ones (not big box Home Depot etc)

Rows of washers and wire and tape in all sizes and colors and shapes – all delicious and great ways to accent pages or adhere elements.
They generally sell them by the [...]

Colour attraction

So, lately I have found my colour attractions shifting.  Whereas on any average day, I would be irresistibly drawn to anything pink:I am finding myself drawn to yellow, a colour that I would not ordinarily give a second look!  In home decor:
…in fashion and as inspiration in general.
I was visiting friends in Utah this week, [...]

You have absolutely GOT to see this!

Book artist John Clark here.
I tried to grab an example, but for some reason, it’s not going well.
Click – you won’t be sorry you did. Promise.

Mixed-media delight

I have been so inspired by all the amazing mixed-media and collage art that is being created these days.  It has really challenged me to see paper and ephemera in new ways, and to see new, amazing lands within the pages of an antique book or a vintage postcard.  This site is a recent discovery for [...]

Weekend recap

Heather and I got a lot accomplished this weekend – we organized the vintage ephemera for each of our two premier kits and finalized our order for the new merchandise we will include with it.  We ordered our business cards and shipping supplies.  We are so excited that the launch is just around the corner! [...]

Sneak peeks

Want a small taste of the type of offerings you can expect in our kits?  Below are some sneak peeks, rough and dirty.  They haven’t been categorized into themes yet, but they represent a small fraction of the finds we’ve uncovered for you.
Expect our first kits to be up for sale by September 1!

Come one, come all

Stay tuned… we’ll be up and running soon!