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One Minute of Nature

On April 20, 2012 · In inspiration

This post is for all y’alls stuck inside on a potentially gorgeous day. I know how much that can suck. Especially on a Friday, for obvious reasons…

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inspiration >> lilly pulitzer

On October 21, 2011 · In inspiration, surface design

I love twisting up a traditional toile by making it into a party scene! Thanks for all your cheeky print inspiration, Lilly Pulitzer. I hear this print was inspired by a dinner party the print team had at Lilly’s home, and has all the designers doing assorted stuffs in it. Fun! Check out that monkey picture ~ [...]

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Creating stuff is good times PLUS cuteness alert!

On June 22, 2011 · In inspiration, new artwork

I’ve been a product creating foooool, y’all! Most of the past few weeks have been spent getting new product made and packaging them for highest appealment. (Not a word. That’s OK.) We leave to vend at HoopFest in about 1.5 weeks! I’ve discovered that I actually love working with my hands (outside of working on [...]

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Family Trippin’

On June 9, 2011 · In inspiration, pattern, travel

I’m baaack! Disney was HOT. I mean that literally. This white freckled girl with Russian blood is not meant for the sun and heat. Going from unseasonably cold WI to hot and humid FL was tough, but I did it! Buuuuut…It was nice to celebrate two graduations and a birthday (mine) with a tropical theme [...]

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The Art of the Hustle

On May 31, 2011 · In inspiration, new artwork

Oh what you can accomplish in a day when you realize, “Oh blerg – I have to get that done before I go!” I’m on a rampage ~ trying to get products designed + quoted, sending out emails, making calls, cleaning the house and getting other assorted loose ends tied up before we head off [...]

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Photo Shoot > Wall Art Sass

On May 17, 2011 · In surface design

Wooo check me out. I did a little photo shoot session with a good photographer friend of mine, the wonderful Portraiteur, Jessica Kaminski. I can never have just a normal face when I’m in front of a camera. I always need to add a little bit of sass. The wall art is Playful Paisley, a [...]

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Inspiration :: Kelly Thompson… You’ve got a Thing in Your Hair

On May 9, 2011 · In inspiration

I like hair. And girls are pretty. Put those two together in a whimsical, imaginary, colorful world and you’ve got me. Kelly Thompson’s work is so charming. If I could put birds in my hair, I’m pretty sure I would. Well, perhaps a drawing of that would be much more comfortable for everyone/thing involved.

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