Man. I love everything Essimar does. Link: ESSIMAR
Miscellaneous
knitted crime homes.
Freddie Robins knits replicas of U.K. homes where violent crimes were committed during the 17th and 18th centuries. Let it never be said that craft is for softies. Link: FREDDIE ROBINS
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Miscellaneous
tapestry poufs.
Frederique makes one-of-a-kind poufs from vintage tapestries. I love the barn scene pouf on the bottom. Two of each, please? Link: FREDERIQUE MORREL
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Miscellaneous
marta maas-fjetterstrom.
Jimmy sent over a link to Swedish icon Marta after I posted about arty rugs last week. And now I’m in mad love. A rug with built-in visitors? Genius. Link: MARTA MAAS-FJETTERSTROM
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Miscellaneous
frances trombly.
It looks like the aftermath of a horrid bout of writer’s block, yes? Wrong. It’s fabric. And embroidery. And typical Frances Trombly awesomeness. Link: FRANCES TROMBLY
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ART + DESIGN
art in the everyday: street art.
Lise El Sayed gives crosswalks a fancy facelift.
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ART + DESIGN
the forever blanket.
My allergies are kicking in (oh, Indiana) and I’m feeling sleepy, so this Forever Blanket from BCXSY has my heart palpitating fast this morning. Equal parts pillow, blanket and and mattress, the Forever Blanket is made from woven textiles and corn fiber filling. And a healthy dose of awesome, of course.
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ART + DESIGN
mexican saddle blankets.
I’ve been researching Mexican saddle blankets at Cowan’s Auctions for a personal project, and gracious — few things are more interesting to me at the moment. Of course, I’m throwing in some beaded hide leggings for good measure. You know. Just because.