Articles from July, 2009

This week at Colette Patterns…

Here’s what’s going on at the Colette Patterns blog this week: Some beautiful velvet pin cushions that make me want to start making my own. Jenna made a beautiful and patriotic version of Eclair with Obama fabric for the 4th of July! A gorgeous modernist botanic print fabric Happy weekend to you all!

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Root: Vintage liquor

You all know I love a good cocktail. We drink some fancy concoctions around here, which Kenn often writes about on his blog, Cocktailia. I wanted to share this particular bit of heaven. A group of artists in Philly have recreated a spirit that has not been in production since the early 20th century, called [...]

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Wildflower calendar from Claire Nemen

I really want this wildflower perpetual calendar poster from Claire Nemen.

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Birthday Camping Trip

This past weekend was my birthday and we went camping with some friends in Viento State Park. It was gorgeous, right on the beautiful river. We climbed up some rocks to see a waterfall, ate delicious camping food, sat around fires, played with dogs, and otherwise chilled out. Drea made these amazing cupcakes for my [...]

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Good to Know zine

Have you guys seen this zine called Good to Know from Pikaland? “The Good to Know Project is full of advice + inspiration from artists/illustrators/designers on creativity, business and life. “ The newest issue is about time management, a subject near and dear to my heart these days. It includes advice from 29 different creative [...]

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