Studio Life

If you find yourself walking home through Chelsea in New York City after a long day of work, (like we did after our first day of Surtex) and you are certain that you deserve a little reward, (like we did) I would like to recommend Cocoa V on Ninth Avenue.  The only issue might be the length of time it

Noreen from Flomo! Congratulations Noreen, we hope that you enjoy you new Cathy Heck nursery art!  (This is what Noreen designed, by the way.  We think her choices are particularly adorable…) Many thanks to all of you who dropped your cards into our cracker box at Surtex.  We know that even though the aisles of a trade show can get

Before we say goodbye to Surtex for this year, we wanted to say thank you, blog-style, to our printer, St. Barry at Republic Printing here in Austin.  When I called Barry with my giveaway idea, he said, “Yes, we can do it,” to which I replied, “By Friday?”  Miraculously, we picked up all the pieces for making our Surtex giveaways

Next in this series featuring our friendly neighbors from Surtex, we have two textile designers from our respective states of residence: Laurie Wisbrun, not only a neighbor from Surtex but a fellow resident of our beloved Austin, TX, and Ketra Oberlander from the Art of Possibility Studios in California. We had actually just seen Laurie’s recent work featured on True

Second in our series of new friends from Surtex with whom we’d like to keep in touch, the team from Julie C designs, a.k.a. Cosmo Cricket. This husband/wife/best-friend team are the founders and designers of a twinkly Utah-based scrapbooking-focused company with an online store and a blog with a huge following.  Their booth was directly across from our own, so