Month: June 2007

Steel animals

Here’s a great collection of animals made from steel and metallic doo-dads. Unfortunately (and as usual) there isn’t any info about the artist on the photo aggregator site, so if you know more about these post up in the comments and we’ll update the post here – [via] Link. Update, Tinkergirl writes in…. It’s work […]

Etsy: A Site for artisans takes off

Etsy: A Site for artisans takes off

Congrats to our pals and fellow office co-inhabitants, ETSY has a great write up in Business Week! At the Brooklyn headquarters of online marketplace Etsy, which bills itself as “your place to buy and sell all things handmade,” there isn’t an Aeron chair in sight. Instead, in keeping with the site’s artisanal ethos, nearly everything […]

Furochic Wrapping Fabric

Jenny at Cut+Paste has Furochic by Jenny Wren Paperie in stock in her store. Inspired by the Japanese art of Furoshiki, these beautifully printed fabric squares come with directions on how to fold. ($12.00) Link. Related: Natalie on the TV show, “View from the Bay” demoing Furoshiki – Link. Furoshiki directions – Link.