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gus and other things
http://gusandotherthings.blogspot.com/
Written by an artist and designer in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This blog is about things she's making, things she's reading, things she's looking at, and things she likes. Ollie, Gus and other things.
- Added on: Mar 20th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: mrsmankouche
- Listed in: Home and Garden Arts
- Tags: art home design architecture crafts gardening
Recent Posts
never too late
Artist Carmen Herrera has been a painter for 60 years and since making her first sale 5 years ago (when she was 89) her career has really taken off. These days she's showing in places like the MoMA, the Hirshhorn and the Tate Modern.In a delightful...
Lucky day!
I can't believe that I am the big winner of for me, for you's give away of a lovely silver twig ring (with tiny diamond) from Bittersweets NY!I never win anything!Thanks so much Kate and BittersweetsNY!...
wrap it up
More often than not I wrap presents in cut up grocery bags with some left over yarn as a bow, but sometimes, especially this time of year, I can't resist some pretty paper.Snow and Graham makes some very pretty paper. Plus it's made in Chicago, my h...
one little Christmas tree
We finally finished decorating the tree this past weekend.My favorite ornament is still the one that Steven made from the Scrabble score card where I got two "scrabbles" (used all my letters) in a row and kicked his butt. Final score: Abigail 364, ...
pots
Michael Kline is having a "just in the St Nick of time" sale in his etsy store starting this afternoon. His work is lovely and you just might find the perfect gift for someone on your Christmas list. (Mom?)Head on over and check it out....
Good gracious, Ignacious!
Here's a gift idea for the tiny archi-geek in your life, Iggy Peck, Architect. It's a great story about passion and perseverance with a good, albeit sometimes tongue twistery, rhyme scheme. But the best part by far is David Roberts illustrations, es...
