I’m so excited and flattered I had to share this:
Hi Genevieve,I wanted you to know that I absolutely ADORE this sketch. It reminds me so much of
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Reblog | Conversations Over Coffee: Megan Eckman
When I saw this interview with our artist Studio M.M.E. on All Things Girl, I had to pass it along! Megan’s doing lots of exciting things lately, including a 365 day portrait challenge (which you can participate in!) and publishing her own book. Check it out…
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by DEBRA SMOUSE on 26. FEB, 2013 in CONVERSATIONS OVER COFFEE
I was introduced to Artist Megan Eckman by previous Conversations Over Coffee interviewee
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Show Your Studio: Vintage Vinyl Journals
We love having Philly-based designer Katie Pietrak Vintage Vinyl Journals in our shop! The fun notebooks are perfect for aspiring artists, students, or people on the go. Vintage Vinyl Journals rescues the forgotten vinyl record and lovingly crafts a one-of-a-kind blank writing notebook for those who appreciate a simpler time – when albums started with a pop and a hiss as needle met groove and thoughts were recorded pen to paper. Check out …
Re-blog: Dinosaurs–Polymer Plates | Hello!Lucky Blog
The fabulous team at San Francisco’s Hello!Lucky makes greeting cards that are elegantly letterpressed and whimsically fun. We’re excited to be recently featured on their blog and are happy to share some neighborly love right back at our friends across the water!
If you consider yourself a stationery-lover or just a curious human being, Hello!Lucky’s blog is a must-read. The Dino birthday card is a definite fave at Modern Mouse, …
Re-blog: Printable NCAA Tournament Bracket…let the madness begin!
The adorable Katy of K is for Calligraphy shares her love for March Madness by making an absolutely lovely handwritten and printable games bracket! We love! How did she fill her bracket? Visit her blog to find out!
Re-blog: Clink Tattoo. Say whaaaaaaat??!
MM artist Genevieve Santos, aka Le Petit Elefant, recently got some extra-awesome love from a fan of her “Clink” illustration…in the form of a tattoo!
Ooh, ahh, and aww as you read this clipping from her blog:
THURSDAY, MARCH 01, 2012
Crafty Hour Recap: Felt Heart Madness!
We had a record turnout for February’s Valentine-themed Crafty Hour! With a back room filled with grown-ups, kids, and families, the felt was flyin’ and some amazing crafts were created. With simple supplies and a little inspiration from some actual candy hearts (yum!), we made enough felt hearts to fill a giant-size box!
To see more pics, check out our Facebook page, and while you’re at it, RSVP for …
Show Your Studio: Tomoko Maruyama
Our latest virtual visit of an artist’s studio features the Bay’s beloved Tomoko Maruyama! Tomoko describes her style as evoking “feelings of warmth, peace, and happiness.” We definitely agree – you can’t help but smile when looking at Tomoko’s depictions of the Golden Gate Bridge and other iconic landmarks and features of San Francisco! Tomoko makes it easy to spread the joy by offering a variety of products, including …
Crafty Hour Recap: Yarn-Wrapped Adventures!
Another Crafty Hour for the books! They just keep getting better and better; now we just need to turn our “craft room” into one of those tents from Harry Potter that magically hold hundreds of people. This month we were inspired by San Francisco-based Yellow Owl Workshop’s great guide to hand-printing, Print Workshop. Designer Christine Schmidt created so many simple and satisfying projects, we just had to try one.…
Holiday Craft Corner with Polly
The holidays are insanely stressful; sometimes there’s so much to do it’s painful! But I think it’s important to set aside just a few hours to get cozy and do some extreme Christmas crafting. Making stuff can even be a stress eliminator, because you can use some of the goodies you’ve made as gifts. People love getting handmade gifts (and Xboxes, of course); and they’re the often the ones that …
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