Category Archives for Design
Confessions of a Designer
Categories: About Me, Design | 13 comments
There are so many stereotypes designers fit into. I’ll admit – I fit in a few. But, for years I felt there might be something wrong with me because I felt I didn’t exactly fit the mold. Now I’m at … Continue reading
Blog Makeover: Version 3
Categories: Design, News | 8 comments
Well this is the third big design iteration of this blog. I’ve been foregoing blogging for a couple weeks so I can work on this, and it feels nice to have it finished. My main reason for an update was … Continue reading
Top 150 Makers Blogs
Categories: Design, Lists | 19 comments
There are hundreds of great inspiring and creative blogs to read, but do you ever wonder which blogs everyone else is reading? I do, which is why I have compiled a list of the top 150 design, inspiration, and DIY … Continue reading
Will Work for…Non-Profit
Categories: Design, News | 7 comments
I’m currently looking for some design work to raise money for a non-profit that my husband and I are working on. Most everything you see on this blog is designed by me, including the blog itself. So if you need: … Continue reading
Using Stamps for Identity
Categories: Design | 5 comments
The concept of using stamps for business cards or other identity is really interesting to me. It really gives a handmade personal look, and if you use your imagination, there really could be some sweet results. I could see mixing … Continue reading
Design from Complex Fruit
Categories: Design | 2 comments
Hope everyone had a great weekend! Mine just flew by, as always. Today has not been a good day to get very much work done, but I can briefly give you a morsel of inspiration! I love these graduation announcements … Continue reading
Business Card Inspiration
Categories: Design | 3 comments
Love these business cards from a list of 60 of the most beautiful and creative cards out there. I really need to get myself some new cards! [ via naldz graphics ]
Artist Interview: Anna Bond of Rifle Design
Categories: Art, Design, Interviews | 17 comments
I am so excited to share an interview I did recently with Anna Bond of Rifle Design. A girl with enormous amounts of talent, she works as an illustrator and designer based out of Winter Park, Florida. Visit her blog, … Continue reading
Cross Stitch and Needlepoint
Categories: Design | 3 comments
I love the use of cross stitch and needlepoint in design. Lately, it’s been making it’s way not just on textiles, but on print pieces and other uncommon destinations. Here are some of my favorites: From left to right: Faux … Continue reading
Crafts Dept Design Submission
Categories: Design, DIY | 5 comments
So I heard about this contest on the Martha Stewart Crafts Dept blog a few weeks ago, and I made a mental note to enter. I finally submitted my entry today after days of mulling over ideas for the design … Continue reading
