09/30/2009
09/30/2009
The Daily Drop Cap is exactly what it sounds like: every day, typographer Jessica Hische unleashes her handcrafted capital-letter-of-choice on the world. And she is nice enough to let you use it, too.
09/30/2009
Apartment Therapy Chicago's post about turning vintage furniture into a bar reminds me of our October/November "I Made This" project: a rolling home bar made from a vintage steamer trunk.
Apparently we're not the only ones thinking about a modern twist on the old bottle of somethin' in the office desk drawer.
09/30/2009
I'm a huge fan of Katye Terry and the style of her projects, so I'm thrilled that her new book, Applique Your Way, is available to purchase. I met Katye about a year ago and she showed me snaps of some of the displays she'd done for Anthropologie, and took me through projects from her first book, Complete Embellishing: Techniques and Projects. Since I'm hoping to improve my nearly . . . Continue Reading
09/30/2009
Design Santa Fe
Thursday, October 1 through Saturday, October 3
Santa Fe, . . . Continue Reading
09/30/2009
As some of you know, I have a thing about plastic, so I couldn't help but notice this item. The three-designer team of Jess Austin, Chris Chalmers and Charles Lee, who work together as the San Francisco-based BIOS Design Colletive, put together a temporary pavilion made of 2,000 (used) plastic keg cups.Volunteers put the pavilion together with laser-cut polypropylene clips that attached . . . Continue Reading
09/29/2009
09/29/2009
The Lumberyard, a twice-yearly letterpress magazine published by brother-sister duo Eric Woods (of Firecracker Press in St. Louis) and Jen Woods (of Sarabande Books in Louisville), is not quite comic book, not quite literary journal. But it is quite right. They've rounded up a group of poets, writers and designers for Issue 4, so hand out $11 and you, too, can enjoy the oh-so-lovely pages that await.
And check out their About Us section—doesn't it just make you smile?
09/29/2009
09/29/2009
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