Nostalgic images of the Dutch must have been popular 50 or so years ago, because I’ve started noticing vintage items adorned with Dutch boys and girls – or with windmills – everywhere lately. I found this sweet little envelope-style cross-stitched bag recently and have just added it to my vintage etsy store. I shipped out […]
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I printed my flowers and squigglies notebooks in a brown and green colorway. The green of these notebooks is so vibrant. The best way to describe the green is Midori. Mmm… a Midori sour. I’m working on the tea towel layout. I may print on some plain canvas, too. Then I can sew aprons and
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Doilies have been appearing in my life like crazy these past few weeks. It all started with a few doily books, then a collection of vintage doilies purchased at a neighbor’s yard sale. And now, I have three vintage plastic doilies made by Tupperware. I bought these for myself – they’re the inspiration for a
Before I started silkscreening in earnest, visions of notebooks danced in my head. Many years ago, I made hand-bound books as a hobby but hand’t bound a book for at least five years. And now here I am, screenprinting covers and hand-binding them with a bit of linen thread. I’m really pleased with the results.