Archive for October, 2008

Happy Halloween

October 31st, 2008

Have a safe and fun Halloween, everyone! And, if you need any last minute decorations, tags, or treat boxes, don’t forget to check out the Paper Crave Halloween printables. Here’s to many treats…and maybe a few tricks, too! The lovely photo above is from Flickr user Super*Junk. Check out more of this amazing (and miniature!) [...]

 

The Heart of Papercuts Blog

October 30th, 2008

Oh. My. Wow. It’s pretty well established here that I love papercuts (a.k.a. scherenschnitte), and I’m simply blown away by the work of Elsa Mora, whose work can be seen on her blog, The Heart of Papercuts. In addition to being a showcase for her gorgeous paper creations, the blog also serves as a treasure [...]

 

Cheeky Magpie Pumpkin Book Tutorial

October 30th, 2008

Check out this super clever tutorial from Cheeky Magpie about creating a pumpkin decoration from a book. What a great way to recycle old books, and what a fun seasonal decoration. Just think of all of the possibilities for other holidays! via Craftzine Psst…while you’re visiting, you’ll want to check out the jointed Scaredy Cat [...]

 

The Small Object Recipe Review Post It Notes

October 29th, 2008

The Small Object really has it going on with clever recipe-related creations! I mentioned the cute recipe writing stamp set back in August, and I just spotted these nifty recipe review post-it notes over on her blog. As someone who has cookbooks and recipes all over, I can really appreciate the need for a review [...]

 

Celestefrittata Magical Notebooks

October 29th, 2008

I’m completely taken with these Magical Notebooks from Genova, Italy based Celestefrittata that I spotted over on Poppytalk today. Each handbound book is the size of a moleskine, and the covers feature original drawings by Elena Torre, screen printed with a Gocco. The edges of the notebook pages are actually torn by hand, and the [...]