Material Goods = Material Greats

We love the new textile line by

Katherine Rally

Pillows, Fabric, Art.

Beautiful colors.

Fabulous design.

We'll admit, we think the two creators behind this line are great to begin with

but their new line of textiles is exactly what we have been looking for.

Genius.

Read their story and visit their website.

Top Ten: Fall 2009 Colors

Around here, we welcome fall with utter joy.

The crisp air, the changing aspen leaves, the warm sweaters

and pumpkin-flavored everything.

We especially love what the welcoming of a new season

does for the change in scenery...

outside and in-store with all things papery.

Here are the top ten color trends to watch for

in stationery and paper goods this fall:

azalea

wicked

forest

contessa

dahlia

delphinium

guava

rhodolite

turmeric

zen

all color swatch samples are from envelopments

and available to order from express yourself

Color Inspiration: Orange & Turquoise

The perfect summer party colors.

Vibrant and festive.

So striking together.

Perfect to set the tone for a summer wedding,

bridal shower, backyard bash or birthday soiree.

Invitation: Checkerboard

Clockwise, starting at top left:
crafttastrophe.etsy.com
inviting company
millalove.etsy.com
plumbeadacious.etsy.com

Clockwise:
creamrose.etsy.com
linkeldesigns.etsy.com
thegildedbee.etsy.com
theclosetstuffer.etsy.com

Jones Soda Co.

friday favorites, vol. 1

pearl snap shirts

need the cowgirl say more? you can find this one here.

owls

they observe, they scare, they stay up late

and they have a hoot of a time.

sounds like (one of) us for sure.

purple

a color with staying power, and a history to prove it.

boiled peanuts

if you don’t have the pleasure of living in the south,
then opt for the very best mail order

boiled peanuts from Lee Bros.
for the truly adventurous try the boil-your-own peanuts kit.