Archive for December, 2008:
simple style out of a can
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i’ve been saving cans lately–small ones, fat ones, super big. i am hoping a moment of inspiration will strike me and i’ll know exactly what to do with them.
until that happens, check out this cutie.
what a great theme for a holiday party–collect canned goods for a food bank.
pretty in pink party time
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this picture from indie rocket reminds me of texas, and all of the bridal shower luncheons i went to as a kid. i would have loved to been there for this party–it just seems so welcoming! the pink punch/lemonade, sweet cupcakes, all the homemade elements extend love & care & kindness!
i’m quite sure [...]
oh and ah
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that’s right. these fun revamped bottles will have you cooing.
oh-and-ah.com have taken cottage industry to a new level–they actually sell out of their home.
they have the aesthetic of many a pratt/FIT/new school design student, but they create almost spontaneously–moving between hipster gold cutout jewelry & inspired recycled–given a medium.
take for instance, this uber [...]
holiday cards that really save trees!
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ecards are a great way to spread holiday cheer, without taking down trees.
care2.com has even gone a little extra to make sending their ecards even better! for every eCard sent, Care2 makes a donation to an environmental nonprofit to save a square foot of rainforest.
so what’s the catch? there isn’t one–no, seriously, their [...]
how about orange?
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well, how ’bout it?
this lovely blog always has some fun ideas to kick around. there are free downloads & DIY tutorials, so check it out.
i’m posting this one, as it’s a variation of a theme presented earlier. it’s a simple craft, that is remarkably pretty to look at. reminds me of honeycomb [...]
ultimate (and easy) cheese plate
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ah, frommage.
it is the one thing that prevents me from being totally vegan. a good cheese plate is life changing. that may sound dramatic, but just see for yourself.
the folks over at artisanal are on a mission to curate the world’s best cheeses. their five chamber cheese caves are designed to [...]
boozy brunch & sweets swap
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this is one of my favorite things to do over the holidays. and this year, as we all are feeling the pinch, it’s a great way to economize yet still get down & have fun!
the boozy brunch & sweets swap 2009!
doing a brunch inspired party is easy. i love to make mini quiches [...]
earthly affair: earth friendly invitations
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while earth-loving bride, jennifer stambolsky was planning her wedding, reality set-in. she noticed there were few offerings for the eco & design-savvy bride regarding invitations. she took stock of the situation and decided it was high time someone made stylish invitations in the most earth friendly of ways.
earthly affair offers two types of papers: [...]
gather ’round ye cardboard christmas tree
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jennae, over at the super great green your decor blog, has a fun dreaming of a green christmas giveaway going on. she’s highlighting some of the best eco-friendly holiday decorations out there–and even better, you can win some holiday booty just by commenting on 3 of the websites donating product. it’s almost [...]
all wrapped up
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baffled by what to do with all the paper on christmas morning? roll up your crafting sleeves and get to some of fish lips papers ideas. i’ve posted about their pretty papers before–they’re 100% recycled & printed with soy inks–but i love how they take it to the next level and find [...]
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