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November 2, 2009 why hello, november

why hello, november

Oh my goodness, how is it November already?  This month is going to be such a blur! I’ll be working on a wonderful wholesale order that I am so excited about, trying to get all of my Christmas presents made, and traveling to the beautiful mountains of West Virginia over the Thanksgiving holiday. There will certainly [...]

October 15, 2009 nearly friday

nearly friday

I hope you have time for a little adventure this weekend! Congratulations to Noëlle, the winner of The Black Spot Books giveaway!

September 22, 2009 outfit no. 3

outfit no. 3

I adore Alison Kelly (of Project Runway fame) and I was so excited to learn she has an Etsy shop!  I just had to build an outfit around this ever-so-beautiful top from her store: I would wear this with a pair of lovely skinny jeans in either slate gray or dark wash. How adorable are [...]

September 16, 2009 wink, wink

wink, wink

A not-so-subtle hint about who Friday’s interview might be with: There are so many beautiful videos from Etsy’s Handmade Video Portraits series on the Storque.

August 13, 2009 pretty ribbons

pretty ribbons

I love, love, love wrapping presents!  It’s even more wonderful when you have pretty wrappings like this beautiful new line from The Purl Bee: I’d love to hear your pretty, present wrapping tricks!

July 25, 2009 (500) days of summer

(500) days of summer

We have been dying to see (500) Days of Summer since forever, it seems, and last night we were finally able to! It’s wonderful, beautiful, devastating, and moving. This is one of the most charming films I’ve seen in a long time. The acting is perfect, the music lovely, and the aesthetic beautiful. My goodness, [...]

July 14, 2009 beautiful interiors

beautiful interiors

Alvhem Mäkleri & Interiör is this wonderful Swedish shop/cafe/relator (I know, I don’t get it either).  Their properties and photos are so gorgeous! I love this window and that wonderful row of herbs on the counter! White is usually my least favorite wall color, but I rather like it in these rooms.

July 2, 2009 love

love

I saw this over at Modish and just had to post it here! It’s kind of perfect for this weekend, no?

May 29, 2009 weekend inspirations

weekend inspirations

Isn’t this just too pretty?     This lovely photo (and gorgeous fascinator) suit my mood perfectly!  I’m working on the prettiest bridal order, moss green cozies with creme flowers.  Love!  I’m hoping to fit some time in for some sewing (in between all the knitting) this weekend.   Maybe I can snatch a wee [...]

May 27, 2009 pretty photos

pretty photos

I love these: