For far too long, Exclusive Buttons has been a closely-guarded secret in the craft world, where covetous creative types would hoard beautiful vintage deadstock buttons all for themselves. Having visited the shop myself last weekend, I’ve decided to pull back the curtain and tell everyone I know about it–as this magical place needs and deserves […]
I’ve fallen hard for this ingenious little necklace from Sherry Truit Studios, which features a genuine piece of slate chalkboard mounted within a sterling silver bezel pendant setting. You can write fun messages in chalk, then wipe ’em clean. This would make a killer gift for a teacher, am I right?
He’s all sold out now, sadly, but how cute is this whale-shaped pincushion by Blueberry Bandit? I love the way the multicolored pins form a spray of water shooting out from his blowhole. Here’s hoping there are more of these in her shop soon!
I love the cuteness and functionality of Anna Lee’s creature felt iPod cozies that let you protect your gadget while still being able to use it. Anna’s annamatic Etsy shop includes other iPod and iPhone animal cozies as well so check them out!
It’s Craft Leftovers’ One Year Anniversary! Congrats to Kristin Roach on such a great site filled with wonderful projects. Now available in her shop, August Craft Leftovers Monthly — get a 3 month or 1 month subscription. If you were a previous subscriber, you’ll get 15% off this month’s subscription! Kristin writes: Each month subscribers […]
Williams Sonoma has a new railway cake pan so you can bake something dreamy, like this little gum drop ‘n candy train cake above. [ via Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh ] For those discriminating pancake lovers, make your Sunday morning brunch more fun with this mini bear smile skillet from Fred Flare. [ via GoodyBlog ]
A lot has been going on in the Sampler universe. There was an MTV Movie Awards sampler and for the summer, there is a choice of 5 specialty themed samplers. I just received some selections and wanted to share some of my favorite highlights from all this sampler goodness. Tokyo t-shirt by gohgirl. Cakehouse handmade […]
