Furze Chan is a Hongkong based illustrator and founder of the brand With her Animal Poetry, from which she creates postcards, dolls and: paper animal puppets! Supefun for kids, but added to my personal withlist as well. They are available in her shop as DIY Kits, so you can create our own monkey, wolf or rabbit and star it […]
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The Dutch trees are losing their leaves and I used my home heater for the first time this week. Yep, winter is coming! Did you know that the winterdays in Holland are very short? In midwinter the sun won’t rise till 9am and is gone at about 5pm. On working days we sometimes have to […]
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The cactus. My very favorite flora. Its pretty, it’s quirky and it’s the only plant that will ever survive under my care. It comes in countless shapes. With all kinds of flowers, stingers and shades of green. They tend to look good on many designs, giving things a character that’s both homely and close to nature. I love […]
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We have a winner.. Congratulations, Rita! The beautiful faux collar by Plume is yours. Thanks a bunch for joining the competition everyone! If you’d stil like to have one of Cece’s faux collars, they will soon be vailable on her website. Meanwhile, if you want to keep an eye on the shop launch, follow her on Instagram for new works […]
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The wonderful things you can do with needle and thread. Stitching may be a traditional practice, it is not old fashioned. At all! There are countless contemporary creatives who work with embroidery. Combined wih other materials or using nothing but thread, the possibilities are endless and the results are stunning.
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Luxembourg based artist Lisa Junius, who I wrote about last winter, added a beautiful new collection of her blue handmade ceramics to her shop! Yay! The square plates with the naked ladies are my favorites. I’ve listed some more of my favorites below. Visit the shop here for more.
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Friends, family, lovers, weddings, holidays or a precious memory you wish you could hold on to forever.. I hope you have bunch of reasons to get excited about today’s themed post and get yourself and/or your loved ones eternalized in something especially made for you. From pencil to paint, thread to paper, there are many creatives out there who dedicate their […]
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