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All that Glitters Top 10 Comments Off

Dedicated to that saying … “All that Glitters isn’t Gold”, ’tis so true but I definitely can’t resist these beautiful gold pieces. For a great print to remind you of that great quote…click here!

Left to right: 1. Golden Piggie Bank/Pieces 2. Eclipse Necklace/Rare Device 3. Garland Light/A+R Store 4. Forget Me Knot Ring/Reform School Rules 5.  Mini Boombox Ipod Speaker/Fred Flare 6. Gold Ball Garland/Plum Party 7.  Gold Frame Wall Tape/Design Museum Shop UK 8. 2 Carat Cup/Spoon Sisters 9. Gold Seahorse Paperweight/Rare Device 10. Umbra Nesting Dolls/Velocity Art & Design

Little Teacups Comments Off

Introducing…my newest drawing for my etsy shop! Little teacups is a small collection of some my favorite litte cups. Check it out here! Hope you enjoy it!

Cardboard Sculptures Comments Off

I am constantly amazed at all the possibilities that are available with just paper & scissors. Take a look at this work by Cardboard Safari. They are for sale too!

Falafel Chicken Comments Off

Thanks to Food Network and my skilled sous chef, Andy (my brother) – we made the yummiest dinner last nite! The chicken was crispy and cucumber salad was a perfect crunchy addition. We added couscous and plated it all pretty. For the recipe please click here. Yum!

Mr. Dolphin Comments Off

Thought I’d share this little dolphin with everyone. I made it as a Christmas gift for my friend, Esther. Hope you like him!

Tickled Pink Top 10 Comments Off



Left to right: 1. Pink Stockings/Mahar Dry Goods 2. Holiday Industrial Felt Coasters/Supermarket HQ 3. Pink Owl Doll/Mouse110 4. Flora Capiz Tray/DarlyBird
5.  Six Pelargorium Tray/Cog & Pearl 6. Butterfly Garland/DarlyBird 7.  Pink Cupcake Ornament/Anthropologie 8. Good Fortune Clips/Supermarket HQ 9. Owlino Tote/LAMA 10. Knitwear Tumbler/Cog & Pearl
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I Dream of Cake Comments Off

A few weekends ago, during SF North Beach’s Cookie Crawl, I ventured into a heavenly creative cake shop. I Dream of Cake makes intensely detailed & whimsical cakes…so beautiful…oh and they are yummy too! Here are a few pics of my favorites from their site!

Paper Wonders Comments Off

Thanks to lovely hubby, I discovered this amazing artist Yulia Brodskaya from Russia. Check out her incredible paper work…

How inspiring…makes me want to take out my xactos & paper and get nuts! Thanks Yulia!

Holiday Cards Comments Off

In the spirit of the do-it-yourself crafts, I’ve been making my own for a few years now. Cards and envelopes were purchased at The Paper Source and rhinestones at Cherish. Both are great resources! Here are this year’s cards….

And last years….Hit up your local craft or paper store & get inspired by all their fun options!

Hearts & Crafts! Comments Off

This year I decided to make some dolls as Christmas presents. Here’s a purple bunny, blue bird, gray penguin. Each doll has a heart sewn into them somewhere. Hope you like them! Stay tuned for more!

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