I had two little goals for January: one was to get the pinwheelshop site up and running, and the other was to get mittenmitten’s etsy started. Although a less amiable bystander might remind me that it is now February 7, I would say I am pretty thrilled to get these two mini-projects accomplished. Especially when [...]
new year, new resolutions. this one involves a whole lot more baking! nikole and I are trying our hand at a sweetshop of sorts, starting a cookie delivery business, just in time for my second favorite holiday: valentine’s day.
here’s a sneak peek at the site, www.pinwheelshop.com, where we have four tasty packages to surprise your [...]
What does one do for the beautiful but desolate cities in the midwest? All my family is from the Ohio/Michigan area, so I spent a fair amount of time in my youth walking through the strange arcades in downtown Cleveland (where did all the people go?). Only recently (this past November) did I see Detroit. [...]
I’ve had an obsession with paint tiles for quite some time, and used to be a frequent covert collecter during every home depot trip for lightbulbs and batteries. Although I had a few projects with them (notebook covers, present tags), I realize I have more hanging around than I have actually been using. Part of [...]
Built By Wendy’s Wendy Mullin has some new Built By You patterns available! Plus a Winter Sale going on, so it is hard not to peek.
john, beth, and I were busy bees last month — we were in the running for a fun, extracurricular project for the IFF Boston! We didn’t end up winning the work, but we put together a pretty interesting set of ideas, and I am pretty thrilled at how some of the design concepts have inspired [...]
since we were called out in this very public forum, I thought this should be the place to make the very exciting announcement… that the MITS ARE BACK! Only seven months behind schedule… www.mittenmitten.com