A quick break in the paper love for shop love! John Derian‘s two shops were at the top of my “Saturday in Soho/Nolita” list. I’ve been wanting a Hugo Guinness print forever, but deciding by email didn’t work for me as I wanted to see my options in person. The photo above is from the […]
I love Sesame Letterpress. There, I’ve said it. They had me at coasters and quirky animals. And I’m loving their new silhouette mini gift tags. (I saw some of the new tags at John Derian …. coming soon.) These photos are from the Motel Deluxe booth (which reps Sesame). Someday, I hope to meet Matt […]
Ribbons, ribbons. I love my ribbons. Some of my favorites are the lovely Italian cotton ribbons sold by Angela Liguori at Carta. I went through oodles of the iron (gray) tight weave ribbon at Christmas last year and it was a dream to work with. I’ve heard so many good things about Angela, and so […]
Loved the 2010 calendars (and display) at Linda & Harriett. This year, the bottom of the calendar turns into a postcard you can send out at month’s end. Cute idea. There were new greeting cards, too, including some calligraphed by Jenna Hein. I so enjoyed visiting the Linda & Harriett booth. Liz just radiates energy. […]
After trading emails for awhile, I was so eager to finally meet Basak at Small Square Design. Her letterpressed drawings are so charming, from notecards to gift tags to notebooks, and now prints!. The best part? Basak is super sweet, too. (That’s the top of her head that I expertly cut off in this photo.) […]