summer/fall 2008

the rise of a handmade nation.



faythe levine and cortney heimerrl's curatorial book about the rise and of diy art, craft, and design. it features 25 artists, crafters and designers in each corner of the united states with a spread and article on each. read more about it here.

guest blogging.











i'm happy to be writing for design*sponge's guest blog space all this week. please view it here. i started out by writing about some of my favorite local artists and crafters. then i will continue to share some wonderful green designers and some of my crafters-in-crime that are in my section at the new york gift show! by the way, retailers please come by and see me at booth 5514 in handmade. i am thrilled to get back to the city as i have been missing it muchos lately.

the sweet flight.



new print of the season for the warm, fast flying months of july & august. view it here.

new print of the season!



ah, who can resist a new summer romance? well it seems these two birds found here have found something to be excited about. one is beckoning the other to come play in the sweet breezes of summer love.