I love the one-of-a-kind dramatically elegant jewelry pieces from Katherine Babin of dejarnette new orleans. Katherine creates her designs from vintage & found materials including glass beads, lockets and brooches, semi-precious stones, metals, textiles and timber that she mostly discovers in her hometown of New Orleans. Each time I visit dejarnette, I am struck by [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2008
Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx with dejarnette new orleans
August 27, 2008Link love over at Venuszine!
August 26, 2008Check me out over at venuszine! I share 5 of my favorite handmade crafty bogs. I hope you can find a few new reads from my list.
Btw, that’s a picture of my very first attempt at cookies back in the day! My cookies still don’t turn out all that well…they at least taste good and [...]
I have a birthday for a very special person coming up and I think this newspaper garland is just the thing I need to help make the celebration more festive. From maya*made.
Newspaper Garland from maya*made
Materials
1. newspaper
2. scissors
3. inexpensive acrylic craft paint in assorted colors
4. pencil
5. paint brush
6. paper cutter(optional)
7. glue stick
8. scrapbook letters
9. ribbon or [...]
Tell your Mama to vote for Obama contest!
August 25, 2008Since the Democratic National Convention starts today, I thought I’d share some Barack Obama indie-made goods with you. I know I don’t really get political on this blog, but considering the DNC is this week and that Obama picked his running mate from my little state of Delaware, I though it might be timely to [...]
Today is the last good day of the year
August 24, 2008I’m sad to say that the end of summer is here, it’s always a bittersweet time of year for me. I’m definitely a summer girl and I hate to see it go, but there’s also something exciting about the return of autumn. Back to school, the changing leaves, the first chill in the air, Halloween…
But, [...]
Back to School winner!
August 23, 2008Congrats to Stephanie from Virginia for winning the Indie Fixx Back to School Prize Pack. Stephanie won the following: Miss Piggy Cameo Necklace, Glitterlicious Heart Necklace, Happy Raincloud Belt, Little Ladybug Earrings from Shana Logic.
Thanks to Shana Logic for donating such a great prize. Shana Logic is a fun indie boutique that carries a mix [...]
