Aren’t these paintings so fun? Katie from Paperfashion had the idea to take everyday food items and simplify them as much as possible. It’s not as simple as you may think. This would be a perfect afternoon exercise to refresh your creative juices.
Happy Hot Dog Season
Sources: 1. hot dog with sauerkraut 2. prolonged daschund art print 3. frank dog poster 4. hawaiian-style hot dog 5. “paper” hot dog trays 6. bacon wrapped sonoran hot dog 7. truecoffee hot dog packaging 8. hot dog mystery print Happy hot dog season! At our house we love a good grilled hot dog, preferably a little burnt. Jake likes …
What We Did This Weekend
Jake and I had a successful weekend. We slept late on Saturday and spent the afternoon unpacking a few neglected boxes and hanging up some of our art around the house. We had to run a few errands around town so we stopped by Goodwill to see if there was anything good. We found two awesome things! The first was this old yellow chair. As …
Finders Keepers: Sensu Brush
In just a few weeks one of the coolest apps I’ve ever seen is coming out! It’s called Sensu Brush; basically it’s a way to paint on your ipad. Sounds pretty fun huh? You can visit their site here and view a bunch of example videos.And one more thing I wanted to share with you. My friend Emily wrote a insightful and …
Paint By Numbers
Did you ever do paint by numbers as a kid? I think I tried my hand at it a few times. Well Katie from Katie’s Pencil Box has come up with the most brilliant idea ever, no really! Inspired by two different vintage paint by numbers pieces, she made her own mural for her son’s little art studio. The best part is that she …
Pretty Pattern
I am seeing some pretty patterns in our new apartment–especially the more abstract ones. Maybe I’ll try DIYing some bold art. That sounds like a fun weekend project to me. I did read decorating with big oversized things like artwork and rugs in smaller apartments make the room seem larger. Have you heard anything like that? Velveteen endpaper VELVETEEN RABBIT (1922) William …
Seems Impossible
Vapor Qualquer I was talking with my friend over dinner last night about how we both seem to a bit overwhelmed and a little worn out by everything going on in our lives. We both have a lot on our plate right now. When that happens I usually have a hard time functioning. There is too much to do so I can’t do …
Smile Today
via Fab Just one reason to smile today.
Hand Lettering
If there was one thing I could be better at, I would want it to be hand lettering. It’s so beautiful and organic. I think that’s part of my problem though. When I try drawing my own type, I tend to only see its faults, when in reality it’s the slight inconsistencies that make it beautiful. Chris Yoon Alison Carmichael Sarah …
Lab Partners
I just recently came across Lab Partners. Their web design is what really caught my eye. It’t not your typical navigation. They include lots of fun patterns and shapes. The hand on the clock even moves! The best part is that Lab Partners is made up of a husband and wife creative team. I’m kind of partial to them. It’s the …
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