Props : Antique Articulating Artist’s Figure
Life-Sized Figure Drawing Form / Display Mannequin from Italy This antique manni has me weak in the knees! Standing at 5 foot 8 inches tall, the Italian gentleman would be a stunning fashion prop, a unique in-store display, or an artistic relic. LOVE!!! Available at Obsolete in Venice,…
GNOMBIES : ZOMBIE GNOMES
A flock of birds. A school of fish. A herd of goats. A colony of ants. A MURDER OF GNOMBIES!!! at Amazon.com
Knit Motorcycle: Purls Like a Kitten
One of a kind hand knit motorcycle cozy in pink. Using an actual motorcycle, the artist Theresa (Trixie) Honeywell knits covers for each different part of the motorcycle to create an all over covering (or cozy) that turns the motorcycle into a yarn covered sculpture. Once…
Super Sized Wool Pom Pom
Over 200 Beautiful Colours (wool) The wooly mammoth of a pom pom was created by Eleanor Davies, 22. Davies is a 2012 graduate of Goldsmiths, University of London finishing with a BA fine art. Davies artist statement: ‘A pompom is traditionally an adornment, or an accessory. It…
Oh Snap!
Photography by Todd McLellan Disassembly Series From Hovercraftdoggy’s post We have a new camera
Wes Anderson the Corduroy King
Wes Anderson is pictured above filming Moonlight Kingdom looking dapper in a two piece corduroy suit. Mr. Anderson is not only a member, he appears to be the King of the Corduroy Appreciation Club. Another perfect example of Wes Anderson’s appealing kitschy aesthetic. I wonder if the official Corduroy…
Wes Anderson and Brad Pitt
Wes Anderson’s latest film, Moonrise Kingdom, is now showing in limited release NOWHERE near me, DRATS! Frustration has left me scouring the web for all things Wes Anderson hoping to find an obscure, secret handshake venue releasing the film in the southeast. It COULD happen. During my on-line…
Corduroy: All Wales Welcome
A recent project had me searching for wide wale corduroy. During my on-line exploration, I came across a very unique club; The Corduroy Appreciation Club. Lovers of all wales, narrow and wide, their mission statement is simple: ” …The Corduroy Appreciation Club seeks to advance Corduroy…
Ursus Wehrli ‘Tidies’ up Famous Artworks
Immensely entertaining and clever. Ursus Wehrli shares his vision for a cleaner, more organized, tidier form of art — by deconstructing the paintings of modern masters into their component pieces, sorted by color and size. Wehrli has multiple books on the subject available at Amazon Books. From…
Excess Baggage by Williams-British Handmade
Sarah Williams’ amazing designs re-imagine classic British luggage for her budding label, Williams-British Handmade. William’s admiration of traditional crafts is echoed in the brands she most admires: Mulberry and Smythson. Williams-British Handmade uses British talent using hand tools as much as possible. The brass frames…
Vintage Sewing Notions | Atlanta Fire Department Brass Buttons
I spent Friday evening with my 83 year young neighbor flipping through his family album and listening to his stories about growing up in Atlanta. These Atlanta Fire Department brass buttons are from his collection and I feel so lucky to have them.