Archive for August, 2007

August 31, 2007

octopusme jewelry

The owner of OctopusMe is new to Etsy but I can already tell that she has a bright future ahead of them; a graduate of Jewelry School, her work is organic and raw with little twists of creativity that make each piece shine…

Popularity: 10% [?]

cuteable finds

My daily cute finds, served up fresh from me to you…

Popularity: 9% [?]

clinks

Clinks = Cute + Links!

Oh boy. I’m going to have a hard time not buying a few of these delightful screenprinted cards over at pinecone+chickadee! Via IndieShopping Blog.

What a cute+funny idea…

Popularity: 9% [?]

mint conspiracy plushes

I have to admit I’m not the biggest fan of furry plushes, but Mint Conspiracy’s adorable plushes have given me a change of heart…

Popularity: 10% [?]

cute collage: blissful wallets and handbags

If you have a hard time picking fabrics, Blissful’s myriad handmade wallets and handbags won’t make it any easier–but they sure are a joy to look at!
Popularity: 14% [?]

Popularity: 14% [?]

August 30, 2007

the art of angela vandenbogaard

Angela Vandenbogaard’s watercolor artwork literally jumps out at you, and a peek into her profile reveals why: she loves using bright, high contrast colors…

Popularity: 14% [?]

cuteable finds

My daily cute finds, served up fresh from me to you!

I *really* like this original mixed media canvas by HiCutiePie; it measures in at 16×20 and has just the most amazing contrast…

Popularity: 9% [?]

five finger pottery

There is a pristine simplicity to Five Finger Pottery’s work, which makes a lot of sense as they are made in America’s Last Frontier: Alaska…

Popularity: 10% [?]

clinks

Clinks = Cute + Links!

Candis has a knack for finding amazing paper goods; these gift bags at The Gift Bag Factory are MUCH nicer than anything I’ve seen at chain stores…

Popularity: 10% [?]

clutches and handbags by tortilla girl

Becky calls herself the Tortilla Girl, but I think she could also pass as a renaissance woman; a former lawyer turned fashion designer, illustrator and patternmaker, she makes fabulous clutches and handbags from her home in France…

Popularity: 12% [?]

toilet humor at dawanda

The wonderful (and slightly goofy) folks over at DaWanda are holding an off-beat competition to design toilet paper covers, of all things…

Popularity: 19% [?]

cute collage: beadkeepers jewelry

Karen of Beadkeepers creates jewelry that is inspired by nature; she also works for the Rare Species Conservatory Foundation, so you know she really walks the talk!
Popularity: 9% [?]

Popularity: 9% [?]

August 29, 2007

handbags and totes by renee bou

I really like the simple appeal of these totes and handbags by Renee Bou; they’re cute without being overly sweet…

Popularity: 12% [?]

cuteable finds

My daily cute finds, served up fresh from me to you!

They’re not meant to be carried around, but these creative ceramic handbags make great vases…

Popularity: 9% [?]

raiza’s basswood jewelry

Raiza’s jewelry has a tribal appeal to them, due largely to their basswood construction; they’re stained in mahogany for a rich chocolate finish which is both chic and earthy…

Popularity: 9% [?]

clinks

Clinks = Cute + Links

Grace over at Design*Sponge really likes this quirky print by Zachary at Little Paper Planes; so do I…

Popularity: 8% [?]