Article Archive for February 2011
Artist Profile: PuNk rAwK pUrL
Oakland knitter and seamstress Tammy George is the real, live punk rock gal behind her indie business PuNk rAwK pUrL! Inspired by the color palette of traditional Loteria cards and their bold images, her paper-appliqued notecards are a fabulous addition to Modern Mouse’s selection. Tammy delights in choosing the perfect colors of thread to accompany her designs; having attended the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, she’s a total pro. …
Artist Profile: Beanstalk Baby Binky Clips
Lost pacifiers will be a thing of the past once you hook a Beanstalk Baby Binky Clip onto your kid! Livermore’s Carrie Colburn seeks to not only to help parents avoid the annoyance of constantly having to replace lost binkies, but also to make it a fun accessory for parent and child. With multi-colored, quality ribbons, these clips can attach to the stroller, car seat or clothing, and keep that …
Show Your Studio: 3 Fish Studios
One sunny Sunday noon, my friend, Olivia, and I went to visit the wonder-couple, Eric Rewitzer and Annie Galvin, of 3 Fish Studios!
their creations…
Oh-so-many creative, collectable works spring from Eric and Annie’s talented fingertips! Eric creates instantly recognizable linocut prints of robots, controllers, mid-century chairs, and taco trucks, just to name a few. Annie makes iconic 49 mile drive paintings, bear collages, and other scenic pieces featuring …
Gift Guide: Valentine’s Day! (Part 2)
Roses are red / violets are blue / peep these sweet gifts / we picked just for you!
February Craft Night: Old Mug, New Makeover!
Photo courtesy of Country Living Magazine
On Thursday, February 10th from 5-7pm, we’ll be kicking off a monthly craft night here at Modern Mouse…and you’re invited!
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This month’s craft night will be led by Samantha Barsky, creator of the paper goods line note•ify, and hosted by Modern Mouse. All you crafty (or wannabe crafty) adults are invited!
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Bring in one of your boring …
Gift Guide: Valentine’s Day! (Part 1)
Just some adorable, meaningful, and fun ideas for the sweetest of all holidays!
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