December 2011
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Etsy Finds / Landscape-inspired adornment
These pieces seemed naturally coupled with these magical scenes: trees and texiles, Paris and pavé diamonds, carnival and coral. Green Island Studios, Little Brown Pen and Honeytree provide the landscapes; Leninka and Rocked Jewelry the necklaces. (all images belong to owners)
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Winter dawn is the color of metal,
The trees stiffen into place like burnt...
– Sylvia Plath, Waking in Winter
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Pehr / Textiles
I was gifted a lovely Pehr tea towel this holiday season. It was designed in Canada and produced in India and made of a natural cotton & linen blend. The modern colour palette of these prints work really well with our home. (all images Pehr)
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Jurgen Lehl / Origami Jewelry
Jurgen Lehl is a German is a textile and fashion designer whose lived and worked in Japan for decades. In this jewellery line, stainless mesh is first bent into delicate Origami shapes, then electro-coated with pure silver. (images Jurgen Lehl Online)
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Etsy Finds / December 2011
Soft and natural gift ideas: Offering No. 17 - Handstitched Clamshell Book Sculpture from Odelae, Fringe Necklace Macrame by siamic, Fabric leaf brooch printed with photograph ‘Dancers’ by Puur Anders, gray silk chiffon blouse by wytheshop, Wood lidded bowl by Terttulla. (all images from their owners on Etsy)
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Between the wish and the thing, the world lies waiting.
– Cormac McCarthy (via Note to Self, photo Pioneer Woman)
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Etsy Finds / Winter Greetings
Etsy has a multitude of cards perfect for the sharing of holiday sentiment: little red robin folk art from Emily Hogarth, red animal shapes from the local (to me) Banquet, Happy Holiday screen printed cards from Humunuku, a graphic letterpress set of cards from WeHeartPaper, and a very cozy and cute hand stamped love sweater card from Erin Dollar. (all images from Etsy)
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By offering glimpses of distant, dreamlike environments and detailed...
– Danielle Rante, Paper works 2D
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