Lithuanian Identity
This book includes a hand-embroidered cover and 100 illustrated pages celebrating themes of Lithuania. It was created by Denis Kuchta while at NotPerfect Agency (who I unfortunately couldn’t find a website for).
Tag Handmade
Inspired By: Modern Quilts
I happen to own a sewing machine, piles of fabric and this book, but I have yet to find the time and/or patience to take a stab at putting together a quilt myself. So until I do, I’ll be admiring…
Impeccable Craftsmanship
I’m thoroughly amazed and inspired by Carina’s embroidery work. via Decor8‘s Flickr favorites
OK Experiment
Our friends over at OK Great have an ongoing experiment creating handmade versions of their logo with various materials. Lately they’ve been experimenting with all kinds of spices, as you can see right here. If you ask me, it’s pretty…
Printed Matter
Printed Matter is a project about craft within the context of graphic design. It brings together digital and hand made, aiming to challenge the idea what a printed page can be. It is a book design project where book is…
T-shirt Wednesdays
Some fun hand-drawn typography on this t-shirt by Ben Floeter. There’s not too many left, so move quickly! Suddenly It’s Real, $25
Made by Julene
Amazing. via swissmiss
Masking Tape!
If, like me, you missed out on the Japanese masking tape at dwr, you will be excited to check out these two etsy shops for a huge variety of them. Check them out here and here. And if you’re looking…
In Honor of Presidents Day
Sorry about the lack of posting today—it’s a vacation day for us here in the States. But I wanted to take a minute to share something sent over to me by a fellow Queens resident, Marissa of hand over fist.…
Songbird Sculptures
I think I’m probably the last to know about Emily Sutton’s meticulously detailed Songbird Sculptures, but I couldn’t resist posting a few of them here.
New from Marimekko
A few favorites from Marimekko’s new Spring 2009 fabric collection. Check out the full line right here. .
Treat Zone
I just came across these amazing prints via Maquette and I had to post about them. Each one is gocco printed on a 5″x7″ sheet of vintage wallpaper. I love the combination of the fun vintage prints with the clean,…
I Wish I Had the Patience for This
These typographic paper creations have been popping up all over the place, but they’re so amazing I couldn’t resist posting. For more of Yulia Brodskaya’s work click here. via FormFiftyFive
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Ana Serrano Typography
Here are some beautiful examples of hand-drawn typography from artist/designer/illustrator, Ana Serrano.
I’ve Always Loved this Logo…
I Took the Handmade Pledge
Learn more here.
A Few Paper n Stitch Favorites
Paper n Stitch is an online exhibition that is curated monthly and features a wide variety of handmade items from artists all over the world. It’s been talked up quite a bit lately so rather than repeat everything you may…