Archive for September, 2008

Paper Around The Web, Vacation Edition

September 26th, 2008

This will be my last post on Paper Crave until October, as I’m leaving tomorrow for a week on an autumn vacation to the Outer Banks. Woohoo for vacations! However, when I return I have a couple of surprises for you, including a project that’s been in the works for a little while now. I’m [...]

 

Paper Inspiration : Halloween Banner

September 26th, 2008

This “spooky” banner from Two Peas in a Bucket member charmedgirl is so inspiring, don’t you think? Such a visual feast, with layers upon layers of details to catch the eye. See more images of the banner here. images from Two Peas in a Bucket

 

Paper Source 2009 Letterpress Desk Calendar

September 25th, 2008

I’m so thankful to live in an area where I can wander into a physical Paper Source, but I have to admit that it’s very difficult for me to stay focused after I’m in the door. I almost always have something specific that I’m looking for when I go, but I inevitably end up dazed [...]

 

Eco Friendly Paper : Two Trick Pony

September 25th, 2008

I’m loving pretty much everything from Boston based Two Trick Pony. Their line includes cards and invitations featuring lovely color palettes (are we calling them colorways now?) and both bold, modern patterns and cute illustrations. Two Trick Pony’s paper goods are screenprinted on 100% post-consumer waste recycled paper and include everything from all occasion notecards [...]

 

Pikaland and Amy Ng Illustration

September 24th, 2008

I’m loving this wonderfully evocative illustrated short story called “Lost” by Amy Ng of Pikaland: The Illustrated Life, a great blog all about modern illustration and up and coming illustrators. You can pick up “Lost” and other illustrated goodies at Amy’s Etsy shop. Pikaland also has a feature called the PikaPackage, a monthly collection of [...]