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- January Owls
Perhaps its the aftermath of the holiday whirlwind or the product of these near-balmy-sixty-degree January days we’ve had this week or simply a need to create… Whatever the cause, there are so many patterns that I want to make right now! These nocturnal birds, inspired by a great vintage pendant, are the most recent design.
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- Russian Nesting Dolls
Since I was little, I’ve had a soft spot for Russian nesting dolls. While in Germany, I stumbled upon a flea market with several tables chock-full of the painted ladies. I spent a good hour trying to pick out my favorites for gifts to give back home: Mine is still proudly displayed in my room. [...]
- Vancouver 2010 Olympic Mascots
Vancouver recently released their three mascots for the 2010 Olympics — Thanks for the post notcot. I can’t stop smiling at these little guys: They are adorable! And the way they introduced them to the public is perfect: you can “meet” each character on the site and it tells you their respective “home”, hobbies, favorite [...]
- Feathered Walls
Admittedly, I have a love for patterns. Home decor-wise, I live in an apartment full of “my-lease-says-you-must-remain-off-white” walls: I often catch myself drooling over wallpaper. One of my more recent Amazon.com purchases is the beautifully designed book The Cutting Edge of Wallpaper, edited by Ziggy Hanaor. The photos are great, the design of the book embraces [...]
- Moon Maps
Last week a friend passed along this blog entry from Wired Science to me. The images are maps charting geological materials and phenomena on the moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars and Galilean satellites. The random shapes, patterns and coloring compose gorgeous patterns that only nature can create. They are reminiscent of modern works of art as [...]
