http://thisisloveforever.com/blog Handmade from Brooklyn Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:09:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am furiously preparing for Renegade San Francisco (and another super-to-secret project that I will talk about later) so I won't be posting much this week. I wanted to show off a new product that I will be selling at Renegade though: quilted coasters, made possible by my brand new ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/957 You would have to be paying a lot of attention to remember this but about a year ago I started making this fish softie. I originally intended to put him on a platter with lemons and greens but something just wasn't working and so this little guy has been sitting ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/948 A week ago, I stopped in John Derian to visit and friend (and look around at things I can't afford) and I happened upon some amazing knit accessories made by designer Ruth Cross. Besides being utterly gorgeous, Ruth Cross goods are made using locally sourced wool and horn and are ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/939 Even though I enjoy a summer sundress as much as the next girl, fall is the fashion season I truly love. There is nothing better than cozy sweaters and rosy cheeks. Since I am always looking forward to fall,  I love these photos of the Japanese label Minä Perhonen. Thanks to ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/935 It's 90 degrees out, I'm wearing a sundress, drinking an icy cocktail* and...making gingerbread cookies for a photo shoot. That's right, it's the beginning of holiday season for photo stylists and my apartment is looking very confused. There is a giant pile of holiday themed decor parked in my kitchen ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/931 Today is my first day of posting over on the Craft Stylish magazine website! I will be blogging there regularly about all things crafty, including a few how-to projects a month. My first post is a little interview with Siri from the awesome Brooklyn boutique Treehouse. Don't forget to check out awesome ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/929 I love this series of melting words by artist Kotama Bouabane. Found via OhJoy. http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/926 Have you been reading Heart Handmade, the blog dedicated to all things DIY? Yes, there are a million handmade blogs right now but this one really rises above all the bloggy noise. It's quickly becoming one of my favorite reads. I love their fresh approach and creative tips for shop owners, ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/917 Beautiful and haphazard styling in the Japanese craft book Embroidery Café. ISBN: 978-579-11158-9 http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/918 It's been quite a hectic week around here and I have been an all-out grump today so I thought it would be nice to remind myself of a few wonderful and happy things in my life. *These flowers from my CSA that I picked up last night. I am so excited ... http://thisisloveforever.com/blog/archives/914